Asheville Ghost Tour: A Walk Through Riverside Cemetery & Montford Neighborhood
Asheville, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore Riverside Cemetery and learn about famous authors buried there.
- Discover the chilling stories of mass murderer Will Harris.
- Walk through the historic Montford neighborhood and learn about cold case murderers.
- Learn about the legendary Pink Lady at the Grove Park Inn.
- Uncover the mysteries of the murder hotel in downtown Asheville.
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Duration 2 hours
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Includes cemetery visit
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Expert Guide
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Local dining recommendations
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Moderate fitness level required
Discover the secrets that lurk within the historic streets and cemeteries of Asheville on this spine-chilling ghost tour. Brace yourself as you embark on a journey through Riverside Cemetery, where famous authors and restless spirits await. Hear bone-chilling tales of mass murderers and encounter the eerie spirits of German POWs inside the receiving vault. But the adventure doesn't end there – venture into the Montford neighborhood, where cold case murderers and the ghostly presence of Zelda Fitzgerald reside. Uncover the haunting stories of the Pink Lady at the Grove Park Inn and the pauper grave of Erwin. And just when you think you've heard it all, downtown Asheville reveals its dark past, featuring a murder hotel, family reunions at the Basilica of St Lawrence, and the notorious horse thieves. This ghostly adventure will leave you craving more as you explore Asheville's haunted history and receive insider tips on where to eat and drink – if you dare.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Adults only
Featured Reviews
Explore Asheville's eerie past on a ghost tour through Riverside Cemetery and Montford Neighborhood, filled with chilling stories and local lore.
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Tour
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
Meet at the gates of the cemetery. I recommend parking at the Montford Community Center down the street because its the half way point between the start and finish. You can also park at the cemetery and get an uber back to your car.
53 Birch St, Asheville, NC 28801 , United States
End Point
Meet at the gates of the cemetery. I recommend parking at the Montford Community Center down the street because its the half way point between the start and finish. You can also park at the cemetery and get an uber back to your car.
53 Birch St, Asheville, NC 28801 , United States
What to expect
Riverside Cemetery
We will start at Riverside Cemetary, learning about the famous authors buried here and some wandering spirits who haven't found their final resting place. Hear stories about mass murdered Will Harris and his drunken rampage and have a chance to enter the receiving vault and maybe even be photographed with the spirits of German POWs if you dare!
45 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Biscuit Head for brunch. -
Check out local art at Montford Park.
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Wear comfortable shoes for the walk.
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Bring a camera for possible ghost photos.
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Park at Montford Community Center.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the eerie history and hidden secrets of Asheville on the Asheville Ghost Tour: A Walk Through Riverside Cemetery & Montford Neighborhood. This spine-chilling tour takes you on a journey through the city's most haunted locations, offering a unique and unforgettable experience for all thrill-seekers.What to expect?
During this 120-minute adventure, prepare to be captivated by spine-tingling tales of restless spirits and unsolved mysteries. The tour begins at Riverside Cemetery, where you'll encounter the final resting place of famous authors and encounter spirits who have yet to find peace. Delve into the terrifying story of Will Harris, the mass murderer and his drunken rampage. If you're brave enough, you can even enter the receiving vault and perhaps be photographed with the spirits of German POWs. Next, immerse yourself in the historic Montford neighborhood as you explore chilling accounts of cold case murderers and encounter the ghostly presence of Zelda Fitzgerald at the Highland Hospital. Learn about the Pink Lady at the Grove Park Inn and pay your respects at Erwin's pauper grave. The tour concludes downtown, where you'll discover the spine-chilling history of the murder hotel, family reunions at the Basilica of St. Lawrence, and the notorious horse thieves of Asheville.Who is this for?
The Asheville Ghost Tour is a must-try experience for paranormal enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a thrilling adventure in Asheville. Whether you're a local or visiting the city for the first time, this tour guarantees to send shivers down your spine and provide a unique perspective on Asheville's past. Open to all ages, this tour is perfect for families, friends, and solo travelers looking to embrace the supernatural side of this enchanting city.Why book this?
Embark on this bone-chilling journey and unlock the secrets of Asheville's dark history. This captivating ghost tour stands out from the rest by taking you to Riverside Cemetery, the only tour that stops at this hauntingly beautiful location. With a blend of intriguing storytelling and historical facts, your experienced guide will keep you entertained and engrossed throughout the tour. Unlike other ghost tours, this experience doesn't rely on gimmicks or over-the-top theatrics. Instead, it focuses on authentic tales and spine-tingling encounters, making it perfect for those seeking a genuine paranormal experience. You'll also receive insider recommendations for dining and drinking options, ensuring your spooky adventure carries on even after the tour ends.Good to know
The tour starts at the gates of Riverside Cemetery, with parking available at the nearby Montford Community Center for convenience. The total duration of the tour is 120 minutes, divided into several steps that lead you through the eerie history of Asheville. We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and bringing a camera to capture any otherworldly experiences you may encounter. The tour concludes in front of the Beer Garden, where you can unwind with a refreshing drink and discuss your thrilling journey.Reviews
Past participants of the Asheville Ghost Tour rave about the entertaining and bone-chilling experience it offers. Many praise the knowledgeable and engaging guides who bring the stories to life with their vivid storytelling. Guests have reported spine-tingling encounters and capturing ghostly apparitions with their cameras. Overall, the tour receives high praise for its authenticity, historical insights, and thrilling atmosphere. Join in on the adventure and see for yourself why the Asheville Ghost Tour has gained a reputation as one of the most captivating and spine-chilling tours in the city.
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