Shadows, Scandals & Secrets of Old Town Sacramento Ghost Tour
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$26.00/person
4.4(412 reviews)
- Local guide who lives and researches Sacramento history
- Haunted Gold Rush-era saloons, hotels and alleys after dark
- Photo stops along the lantern-lit waterfront
- Small groups for easy listening
Cancellation Policy
With Ticket Assurance, cancellation and rescheduling up to 24 hours before the scheduled tour. Otherwise rescheduling up to 72 hours in advance.
Overview
Explore the darker side of Old Sacramento on this one-hour guided ghost walk. Your storyteller leads you past the raised sidewalks, hidden basements and flood tunnels of the 1860s waterfront, sharing documented hauntings, unsolved crimes and the scandals the city tried to bury. It is the best-value evening activity in Sacramento and an easy add-on to dinner on the waterfront.
Tour highlights
- Local guide who lives and researches Sacramento history
- Haunted Gold Rush-era saloons, hotels and alleys after dark
- Photo stops along the lantern-lit waterfront
- Small groups for easy listening
What's included
- Professional storytelling guide
- Walking tour of Old Sacramento
- Digital ghost map
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup
- Gratuities
Itinerary
0:00
Meet on the waterfront
Check in with your guide under the Old Sacramento archway.
0:15
Haunted saloons
Stories from the Gold Rush saloons and the men who never left.
0:35
The buried sidewalks
See where the city was raised and what stayed below.
0:55
Final scandal
The tour finishes with Sacramento's most notorious unsolved case.
Meeting point
Important information
- Arrive 15 minutes before departure
- Recommended for ages 10 and up
- Tour runs rain or shine — dress for the evening
Traveler reviews
The Midtown arts and food tour was the highlight of our weekend. Our guide knew every mural, every chef and every back-alley shortcut.
Rafting the South Fork with a nervous 12-year-old and it could not have gone better. Guides were calm, funny and completely in control.
Great value ghost tour — an hour of genuinely creepy history right after dinner on the waterfront. Book the late slot.
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