Haunted Museum Tour in Borås with LaxTon Ghost Sweden AB
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly stationary with light walking
Overview
Dive into Borås’ eerie side with a 90-minute tour at Sweden’s only Haunted Museum, led by expert guides Tony or Niclas. This unique experience blends local history with chilling mystery in an urban setting.
Adventure Tips
Book in Advance
Tours fill up quickly, especially during summer and fall; secure your spot ahead of time.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The museum walk involves standing and slow roaming over uneven floors; dress accordingly.
Mind Your Phone Lighting
Use low brightness or a flashlight app to avoid disrupting the mood and other visitors.
Prepare for Dimmed Lighting
The atmosphere depends on subdued lighting; visitors sensitive to low light should be ready.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban birds like magpies and sparrows
- Occasional bat sightings at dusk near the museum
History
Borås developed as a textile hub in the 19th century, blending industrial heritage with evolving urban culture.
Conservation
The museum emphasizes sustainable tourism by minimizing energy use and encouraging public transit visits.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy footwear helps with walking and standing during the museum tour.
Light jacket or sweater
Keep warm indoors against cooler temperatures especially during off-summer months.
fall|spring|winter specific
Flashlight or phone light app
Useful for navigating darker exhibit areas without disrupting others.
Camera with low-light capability
Capture the museum’s atmospheric details while respecting lighting restrictions.