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Gatlinburg Ghosts of The Smokies Most Haunted Tour

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Gatlinburg, USA
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On average, this is booked 36 (16) days in advance.

1 hour (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Discover Gatlinburg's eerie past on our top-rated ghost walking tour, the area's most highly acclaimed experience. This hour-long, one-mile journey, led by a local haunted history expert, unveils the chilling stories of the town’s haunted landmarks. Explore iconic sites like the Gatlinburg Space Needle, First United Methodist Church, White Oak Flats Cemetery, and Mountain Mall, each with its own ghostly legend.

As you walk through Gatlinburg's historic district, listen to spine-tingling tales of spectral encounters that reveal the town’s darker side. While the tour does not enter private buildings, you'll stand on haunted ground, feeling the thrill of the supernatural with every step.

Offered nightly year-round, this tour immerses you in the ghostly lore of Gatlinburg, uncovering centuries-old secrets beneath the town's charming exterior. Visit its most haunted buildings and bars for a chilling blend of history and hauntings that promises to captivate and intrigue.

What's Included

  • Documented accounts of historic hauntings
  • Intensely researched true stories of history
  • Professional and Courteous Guides
  • Dinner
  • Motorized Transport
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115 Historic Nature Trail
Gatlinburg, TN 37738, USA

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Gatlinburg Space Needle (pass by)

Since its construction in 1969, the Gatlinburg Space Needle has been an extremely popular place for tourists to take pictures and enjoy the beautiful mountain scenery surrounding the town. The Gatlinburg space needle has also been the location of a few of the more tragic and deadly incidents in the towns’ history. Here you'll hear the creepy tales of recorded hauntings.
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Gatlinburg First United Methodist Church (pass by)

Made of mountain rock - the oldest church in Gatlinburg, is one of the most historic buildings. Many visitors describe sightings of shadowy figures, ghosts of priests and spooky residual energy that haunts within.
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White Oak Flats Cemetery (pass by)

This gloomy cemetery is filled with a haunting history and has seen more than it's fair share of ghosts and ghouls. Many visitors to the Cemetery report hearing footsteps in the dark, seeing shadow figures and an apparition called the Gatlinburg Witch. On this tour, you will here stories of the ghosts that appear at night.
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Mountain Mall (pass by)

The Mountain Mall is built atop one of the most historic pieces of land in the region. It is also the location of some of Gatlinburg's darker history. Here you will learn of the tragic events that occurred and tales of its visitors coming face to face with the dead.
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Edgewater Hotel and Conference Center Gatlinburg (pass by)

The history behind this high-class hotel is filled with intrigue, murder and horror. Discover the spooky spirits that wander the halls at night...
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Mysterious Mansion (pass by)

Have you ever heard of a haunted river? Overlooking the Cliff Branch River, you may spot the ghosts that linger. Sightings of ghosts and phenomena include standard apparitions on the banks, or standing in the water, screams from the river, voices, and a battered canoe that floats slowly downriver. The souls of the dead, killed on the rocky riverbed reportedly remain behind to taunt its visitors.
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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

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Gatlinburg Ghosts of The Smokies Most Haunted Tour?

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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Activity code: C-191197P1

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266 reviews

Average 4.52 out of 5 stars based on 266 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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  • Documented accounts of historic hauntings
  • Intensely researched true stories of history
  • Professional and Courteous Guides
  • Dinner
  • Motorized Transport

Additional Info

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  • 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 spinal injuries
  • 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

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