Memphis Ghosts: Haunts, Spirits, and Poltergeists Walking Tour
Highlights
- Visit eerie places in Memphis
- Experience the historical importance of Lorraine Motel
- Explore the oldest restaurant in Memphis
- Discover the notorious haunted bar, Earnestine & Hazel's
- Encounter spirits at The Green Beetle
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Duration 1 hour
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Knowledgeable Guide
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EMF Detector Rental
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Historic and Haunted Sites
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Wheelchair Accessible
Experience the dark side of Memphis with the Memphis Ghosts Tour by US Ghost Adventures. Journey through sinister saloons, terrifying theaters, and haunted bars as you uncover the eerie underworld hidden beneath the city's vibrant atmosphere of barbecue and blues. This 1-hour walking tour will introduce you to the chilling tales and ghostly legends that lurk in the shadows of Memphis. Visit the historic Lorraine Motel, where icons like Martin Luther King Jr. once stayed, and explore the oldest restaurant in Memphis, The Arcade. Get spooked at Earnestine & Hazel's, the most notorious haunted bar in the city, and discover the spirits that still roam The Green Beetle. Unveil the mysteries and haunts that make Memphis a destination of macabre intrigue. Don't miss this spine-tingling adventure!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the haunted history of Memphis on a thrilling ghost tour, guided by local experts revealing chilling tales of the city's spirits.
Included
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Thrilling and chilling ghost stories
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Historic and haunted sites
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Emf detector rental
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Knowledgeable guide
Excluded
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Gratuity for the guide
Meeting Point
All tours meet at the Lorraine Motel, 450 Mulberry St, Memphis, TN 38103, located next to the Memphis Fire Station #2. Your guide will be wearing a US Ghost Adventures t-shirt and carrying a lantern. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of the tour.
450 Mulberry St, Memphis, TN 38103 , United States
End Point
All tours meet at the Lorraine Motel, 450 Mulberry St, Memphis, TN 38103, located next to the Memphis Fire Station #2. Your guide will be wearing a US Ghost Adventures t-shirt and carrying a lantern. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of the tour.
450 Mulberry St, Memphis, TN 38103 , United States
What to expect
Lorraine Motel
The Lorraine Motel is infamous as the site where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in 1968. Visitors often report feeling an overwhelming sadness and claim to hear faint echoes of a man’s final words.
The Arcade Restaurant
As Memphis's oldest café, the Arcade Restaurant has been serving meals since 1919. Patrons have reported seeing ghostly figures in the windows and experiencing unexplained cold drafts inside.
Earnestine & Hazel's
Once a brothel and speakeasy, Earnestine & Hazel’s is said to be haunted by the spirits of its past clientele. Visitors often hear the jukebox playing on its own and feel an eerie presence in the upstairs rooms.
The Green Beetle
The Green Beetle, the oldest tavern in Memphis, has seen its share of eerie occurrences. Patrons have reported strange noises and shadows moving through the bar late at night.
69 E Pontotoc Ave
The Pontotoc Hotel, a former hot spot for gamblers and bootleggers, is rumored to be haunted by restless spirits. Some say they’ve seen ghostly apparitions peering from the windows of the long-abandoned building.
John Alexander Austin House
This historic home, built in 1876, is said to be haunted by its original owner, John Alexander Austin. Passersby often feel a cold breeze or hear mysterious footsteps when walking past the house.
Orpheum Theatre
The Orpheum Theatre is one of Memphis’s most haunted sites, with the spirit of a young girl named Mary said to linger in the balcony. Attendees have reported seeing her ghost during performances and hearing her laughter echoing through the halls.
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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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the Orpheum Theatre after!
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Check out nearby BBQ at Central BBQ.
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Arrive early for great photo ops.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Bring a camera; you might capture something!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Venture into the haunting underworld of Memphis on the Memphis Ghosts Tour by US Ghost Adventures. This bone-chilling 1-hour walking tour takes you through the eerie corners and paranormal hotspots of the city. As you step into the shadows, be prepared to encounter sinister saloons, terrifying theaters, and even the phantom of the opera lurking within Bluff City's alleys. Unveil the secrets of hoodoo and haunts that lie beneath the vibrant ambiance of Memphis' famous barbecue and blues scene. Get ready for an experience that will send shivers down your spine and leave you questioning the boundaries between the living and the dead.What to expect?
Join this mesmerizing tour and prepare for a hair-raising journey through the supernatural side of Memphis. In just 60 minutes, you'll delve into the heart of the city's ghostly past and uncover spine-chilling tales that will leave you captivated. From the historical significance of the iconic Lorraine Motel, where luminaries like Martin Luther King Jr. once stayed, to the oldest restaurant in Memphis, The Arcade, you'll explore haunted landmarks that are steeped in history and intrigue. With stops at Earnestine & Hazel's, a notorious haunted bar, and The Green Beetle, a haunt with spirits among the living, this tour promises spine-tingling encounters with the supernatural.Who is this for?
The Memphis Ghosts Tour welcomes anyone with a taste for the eerie and a curiosity for the supernatural. Whether you're a history buff drawn to the darker side of Memphis' past or an avid believer in the paranormal, this tour will leave you enthralled. It's an experience for thrill-seekers of all ages, families looking to bond over spine-tingling stories, or groups of friends seeking a memorable adventure. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore Memphis' haunted sites and unravel the mysteries that lie behind its vibrant facade.Why book this?
When it comes to exploring the paranormal, the Memphis Ghosts Tour offers a truly unforgettable experience. Led by knowledgeable guides who bring the city's haunted history to life, you'll be immersed in an atmospheric journey into the unknown. As you walk in the footsteps of legends and lost souls, feel the hair on the back of your neck stand on end and the thrill of the supernatural run through your veins. Whether you're a skeptic curious to explore the unexplained or a believer seeking validation, this tour will leave you with goosebumps and a deeper appreciation for the hidden mysteries of Memphis.Good to know
During the Memphis Ghosts Tour, be prepared for a one-hour walking adventure through the city's haunted sites. The tour duration includes the time it takes to walk from one location to another, ensuring that you get the most out of your ghostly exploration. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and bring your curiosity and open mind. This tour is not only a thrilling encounter with the supernatural, but also a fascinating opportunity to learn about the historical significance of each haunted location. So, join the Memphis Ghosts Tour, and brace yourself for an unforgettable journey into the unknown.Reviews
Reviews from previous participants of the Memphis Ghosts Tour rave about the spine-tingling experience and the engaging storytelling of the guides. Many have expressed how the tour left them with an intense sense of excitement and a desire to delve deeper into the mysteries of Memphis' haunted past. Participants praised the tour for its combination of historical knowledge and paranormal encounters, making it a truly immersive experience. Overall, reviewers have commended the Memphis Ghosts Tour for its thrilling atmosphere, knowledgeable guides, and the unforgettable memories it creates for eager participants.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is