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Charlotte Ghost Walking Tour - Smartphone guided audio/gps Tour at your own pace

16 Reviews 3.94 out of 5 stars Based on 16 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Charlotte, USA
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On average, this is booked 29 (0) days in advance.

35 to 75 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Explore Charlotte's Forth Ward's most haunted sites and hear their story at your own pace and schedule. This tour, on our smart phone app, is professionally produced with a spooky voice, themed music and sound setting the mood. Go at your own pace, stop anytime. Want to stop at Al Mike's for a pint? Go for it. Or want to roam the cemetery longer for pics? No Problem. Just press play to continue.

Why take our tour?
- Best deal in town
- Professionally produced
- Go at your own pace, no need to follow a guide in a large group and struggle to hear.
- Listen again after taking the tour.

What's Included

  • Go at your own pace and schedule
  • Smart Phone Guided Tour on our Walking Tour app
  • It's all outside, on our app. No in person guide, no food, no water, no entrance tickets.
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

N Poplar St & W 5th St
Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

400 North Poplar Street
Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

The tour ends at the Bootleggers house, a few blocks from the start.

What To Expect

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Old Settlers Cemetery

The tour goes through the oldest cemetery in Charlotte and you'll hear the story of those buried here, and the grave robbers that once walked it's grounds.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Founders Hall

The tour stops outside of Founders hall and tells the story of the ghost that now walks it's halls.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Rí Rá Irish Pub (pass by)

The tour stops outside of the pub and tells the story of the ghosts that haunt it's halls. Feel free to pause the tour and grab a drink.
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The Dunhill Hotel

The tour stops outside the Dunhill, you'll learn it's history and the ghost of Dusty, among others, that reside there today.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

McGlohon Theater at Spirit Square (pass by)

the tour stops outside of the Theater, and you'll discover it's past, and who walks it's halls now.
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508 N Tryon St unit 319 (pass by)

The tour goes to the site of the Tyron House Apartments Fire, and you'll hear why the building is so cheap, and the ghosts the walk it's halls.
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McNinch House Restaurant (pass by)

The tour stops outside of the McNinch House Restaurant and tells the story of Mattie
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Settlers Lane

The tour goes through old haunted Settlers Lane, the site of the old hanging tree.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Alexander Michael's

The tour stops at Alexander Michaels, a local tavern haunted by it's former owner.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

400 N Poplar St (pass by)

The bootlegger house, the tour stops outside and you'll hear it's history of bootlegging and being moved.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Charlotte Ghost Walking Tour – Smartphone guided audio/gps Tour at your own pace?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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 (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 3.94 out of 5 stars based on 16 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Go at your own pace and schedule
  • Smart Phone Guided Tour on our Walking Tour app
  • It's all outside, on our app. No in person guide, no food, no water, no entrance tickets.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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