Buried and Blighted in Boise Ghost Tours
Overview
When the lights dim in downtown Boise, its forgotten stories begin to emerge. Discover the #1 ghost tour in Boise, a one-mile outdoor walking experience operating nightly, year-round. Led by local guides who know the city's history and haunted legends firsthand, this immersive tour blends documented history with eerie tales that have echoed through Boise for generations.
Along the route, you'll learn the haunted history behind iconic landmarks including the historic Owyhee and the Idanha Building, where stories of unexplained encounters, tragic events, and lingering spirits have become part of the city's rich past.
Perfect for private groups, bachelorette parties, birthdays, corporate outings, and special events, this unforgettable ghost tour is proudly USMC Disabled Combat-Veteran-owned and women- and minority-led, delivering an evening of authentic history, captivating storytelling, and unforgettable mystery in the heart of Boise.
What's Included
- Thoroughly researched and accurate history
- Authentic local ghost stories
- Professional and courteous guide
- Food and drink
- Transportation
Meeting Location
1109 West Main Street
Boise, ID 83702, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
100 South 6th Street
Boise, ID 83702, USA
What To Expect
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Owyhee Tavern
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The Egyptian Theatre
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Basque Museum & Cultural Center
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StrangeLove
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Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MST).
- Thoroughly researched and accurate history.
- Authentic local ghost stories.
- Professional and courteous guide.
- Food and drink.
- Transportation.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Buried and Blighted in Boise Ghost Tours is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Thoroughly researched and accurate history
- Authentic local ghost stories
- Professional and courteous guide
- Food and drink
- Transportation
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers
