After dark · CEMETERY & GRAVEYARD TOURS
Above-ground tombs in New Orleans, Père Lachaise in Paris, kirkyards in Edinburgh. The 15 below cover the ones you need a guide to enter and the ones simply better with one, with prices and whether they run in daylight.
Explore Greyfriars Kirkyard and Edinburgh’s South Bridge Vaults on a spooky 90-minute tour packed with dark history and ghostly tales.
“Very interesting, but also very funny (maybe a litte scary as well)! Our guide, James, was a real blast!”
Explore Paris’s Père-Lachaise Cemetery on a spooky two-hour tour of famous graves, ghost stories, celebrity lives, and fascinating history.
“A great walking with Joris to discover all the stories about the life of referents in French and international legends in history, art, writers, music and science… he is a great storyteller, very much recommended !”
Explore Charleston after dark with ghost stories, historic sites, and exclusive access to the atmospheric Unitarian Church Graveyard.
“Jerry was the best! He went above to give us a great experience despite the rain. Would recommend to others.”
Savannah’s Ghosts & Gravestones trolley tour pairs spooky stories, historic sites, and after-dark access for a lively 75-minute outing.
“A fun way to learn a little history. Our guide was very knowledgeable! I would recommend this tour to everyone”
Review of Boston Ghosts and Gravestones, a two-hour trolley and cemetery tour with dark history, cost, tips, and practical advice.
“Wear your walking shoes. Dress warm if you travel in the fall or winter. Tour guides very knowledgeable”
Explore New Orleans after dark on a ghost and cemetery bus tour with voodoo lore, haunted sites, local history, and a Café du Monde stop.
“A fantastic experience. Christian was so memorable. He brings the true flavor of New Orleans to this tour. So much knowledge and love for the city and its cemeteries and history. Definitely one for the books!”
Explore Edinburgh’s Greyfriars Graveyard and South Bridge Vaults after dark with stories of crime, death, ghosts, and local history.
“James was a great tour guide, with an excellent knowledge of the city and its history. Myself and family would highly recommend this guided tour, especially with James as he added that little bit of humour into the experience 😁”
Explore New Orleans cemeteries after dark, enter private Odd Fellows Rest, hear ghost stories, use EMF readers, and visit the Katrina memorial.
“Great tour...loved that we didn't have to walk much...very informative about the ghost history of the town. Definately learned a lot.”
Explore Savannah after dark by trolley, with haunted stories, Andrew Low House entry, and the eerie Perkins and Sons Ship Chandlery.
“The tour guides were very entertaining, engaged with the passengers. It was by far the best excursion we took while in Savannah. Would highly recommend.”
Ride Key West’s Trolley of the Doomed for ghost stories, dark history, haunted sites, and a stop at the Shipwreck Museum.
“A lot of fun, lots of information . Kate was well informed on the history of Key West. Howard was an excellent driver.”
Review of Charleston’s Ghost and Graveyard Night-Time Walking Tour, with cemetery access, ghost stories, guide tips, pricing, and practical advice.
“The host was really friendly. She seemed very knowledgeable and was a great storyteller. The tour was really interesting.”
Explore Boston’s haunted burial grounds, dark history, and trolley ride on this lively 90-minute Ghosts and Gravestones tour.
“Amazing as always, I’ve came up every year for vacation for the past 3 years and always come for this tour and bring new people to experience it. I really enjoy it every time and love that part of the money goes towards the graveyards.”
Explore New Orleans cemeteries after dark on a BYOB ghost bus tour with EMF readers, burial lore, local guides, and spooky stories.
“We had Bob the undertaker and he was amazing !! You also get a stop for Beignets at Morning call cafe which was a nice surprise.”
Explore Edinburgh’s Blair Street vaults and Canongate Kirkyard on a theatrical small-group ghost tour with dark history and practical tips.
“What an awesome tour! We booked this one on a whim and we were both so glad we did. The tour guide was really nice, and we got some interesting information about the chambers even though it was a ghost tour. Would definitely recommend!”
Review of St. Augustine’s 80-minute Ghosts and Gravestones trolley tour, with haunted sites, actors, pricing, tips, and family advice.
“The tour guide was very charismatic and the “characters” did a great job playing their roles. A lot of neat history as well. Highly recommend for fun & spooky entertainment!”
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