• The Belvedere - The tour begins at a statue honoring Louisville’s renowned founder. However, does he truly merit his flawless reputation? Who else might share intriguing stories about Louisville’s significance in the nation’s early history and westward expansion?
• Belle of Louisville Riverboats - This iconic historic steamboat of Louisville has witnessed over a century of history and transformation. What secrets might she reveal about the mysterious waters of the Ohio River?
• Whiskey Row - Relax with a cocktail while discovering the clever bootleggers who defied Prohibition, and the fires and floods that nearly obliterated this historic downtown area. Beware, there are more spirits here than just those behind the bar…
• Seelbach Hotel - This elegant hotel was once a clandestine meeting spot for a notorious bootlegger and a mobster whose adventures defined the Prohibition era. Additionally, there’s the tragic story of a gruesome murder, with the victim’s spirit possibly still wandering these revered halls…
• Cathedral of the Assumption - This foreboding steeple once witnessed one of the bloodiest days in Louisville’s history…

• Audio headsets provided for clear hearing of guide’s tales

• Gratuities
• Transportation
• Food

Embark on a captivating journey into the past with the true story of the “Graveyard of the West.” As dusk falls and the city’s lively exterior dims, discover the eerie secrets and spine-chilling tales hidden beneath the city’s historic streets.

This 1.5-hour guided walking tour through downtown combines ghostly encounters with grim history, revealing the darkest aspects of Louisville’s sinister past. Hear the echoes of past eras as they tell tragic stories of the forgotten, the oppressed, the betrayed, and the merciless.

Encounter a ghost that still lingers in a luxurious hotel and learn about the tragic events of Bloody Monday. Follow the cursed paths of criminals, mobsters, bootleggers, enslavers, and murderers who once roamed these streets, along with the spirits whose souls remain.

For those who seek thrills, have a passion for true crime, or enjoy the macabre, this dark history and ghost tour offers a glimpse into the tales that lie beneath Louisville’s charming surface. Join us and dare to listen to the whispers of the shadows.

• We will make 1 stop for bathrooms. Drinks & food available for purchase.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.