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Chattanooga Ghosts & Legends: Family-Friendly Walking Tour

★ 4.6 (78 reviews) · By Ghost City Tours of Chattanooga

Discover the haunted side of Chattanooga on the Chattanooga Ghosts & Legends: Family-Friendly Walking Tour. Perfect for families and curious explorers alike, this 1.5-hour adventure takes you through the city's most mysterious spots, sharing stories of ghostly encounters, Civil War secrets, and local legends that still send shivers down your spine.

Starting at Ross Landing, your friendly guide will lead you along the scenic Tennessee Riverwalk, where the beauty of the landscape hides dark secrets from the past. Along the way, you'll hear chilling tales from the Civil War era, uncover unsolved mysteries, and learn about sightings that locals still whisper about.

You'll visit iconic landmarks like the Hunter Museum of American Art, stroll through charming Cherry Street, and explore the haunted history of May's Urban Mansion. The tour wraps up at the glowing Tennessee Aquarium, where one last spooky story awaits under the stars. This tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, making it a fun and fascinating experience for everyone.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Chattanooga Ghosts & Legends tour?

The tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the stories and sights without feeling rushed.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes! The tour is family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages, with stories tailored to be fun and spooky for everyone.

What should I wear or bring?

Wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather, as you'll be walking outdoors along scenic routes. No special gear is needed.

Can I join with a large group?

If your group has 10 or more guests, contact the private & group sales coordinator with Ghost City Tours for arrangements.

What is included in the tour?

You’ll get a knowledgeable tour guide and 90 minutes of spooky stories and sightseeing fun.

Are there any exclusions?

Gratuities are not included but are appreciated for your guide’s effort.

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Duration 1.5 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 1.5 hours
Languages English
Group size Up to 10 guests
Ages Child 0–5; Youth 6–11; Adults 12–100
Accessibility Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • A friendly, expert tour guide
  • 90 minutes of spooky storytelling and sightseeing

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

Explore Chattanooga’s haunted history with stops at key landmarks, each revealing chilling tales from the past.

  1. Stop 1

    Meet your guide at Ross's Landing, check in, and start the tour with stories of the landing’s over 100-year history. Please arrive 15 minutes early.

    14 minutes
  2. Stop 2

    Walk along the Tennessee Riverpark and hear stories about the Cherokee Nation before settlers arrived.

    14 minutes
  3. Stop 3

    Visit the Hunter Museum of American Art, where your guide will share secrets and spooky tales behind this Tennessee landmark.

    14 minutes
  4. Stop 4

    Stroll down Cherry Street, known for its beautiful homes and stories of witchcraft, voodoo, and black magic.

    14 minutes
  5. Stop 5

    Learn about May’s Urban Mansion, a small apartment complex with a haunting past and intriguing stories beneath the surface.

    14 minutes
  6. Stop 6

    End at the Tennessee Aquarium, where your guide will recount the area's history and ghost stories from 1878.

    14 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Meet your guide at the starting point near the overhead walkway.

You'll meet your tour guide near the overhead walkway at Ross Landing.

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How to get there

Please arrive 15 minutes early for check-in.

Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled tour for a full refund.

  • 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day in advance
  • No refund if cancelled within 24 hours
  • Tours may be canceled due to bad weather or low enrollment

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From $29.99 per person

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Adult Age 12–100
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