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Explore Marietta’s haunted past on a chilling 90-minute walking tour. Discover ghostly tales, historic spots, and spectral surprises in this unique after-dark experience.
Explore Marietta’s haunted past on a chilling 90-minute walking tour. Discover ghostly tales, historic spots, and spectral surprises in this unique after-dark experience.
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Step into the eerie world of Marietta’s haunted past with the Haunted Walking Tour, hosted by Tours of Marietta. This private 90-minute adventure takes you through the historic streets of Marietta Square as night falls, illuminated only by lantern light. Guided by an expert storyteller, you’ll visit the most famous locations linked to ghost sightings in this charming Southern town. Along the way, you'll learn spine-tingling tales of spirits and legends that have captured the imagination of locals and visitors alike. The walking tour blends history and mystery, bringing the stories behind old buildings and graveyards to life. Whether you're a paranormal enthusiast or simply seeking a unique city tour, this experience offers unforgettable moments and a chance to catch some spectral encounters on camera. Comfortable shoes and an open mind are recommended, as you tread carefully down cobblestone sidewalks and shaded alleys. The Haunted Walking Tour in Marietta is a one-of-a-kind way to explore Georgia’s rich history after dark while connecting socially-distanced with friends or family in an intimate group setting.
easy.
90 minutes.
Suitable for most fitness levels since the tour involves moderate walking on flat terrain.
Yes, children are welcome but we recommend the tour for kids aged 8 and older due to spooky content.
The tour includes cobblestone streets and some uneven pavement, which may be challenging for wheelchair users. Contact the company for specific accommodations.
Wear comfortable shoes and dress in layers appropriate to the weather; evenings can be cool especially in fall and winter.
Pets are not permitted on the tour except for service animals.
Yes, you are encouraged to bring a small flashlight or use your phone light for extra visibility.
Yes, bookings are required in advance to secure your spot on this private guided tour.
Marietta is known for its rich Civil War history and well-preserved 19th-century architecture, adding depth to its ghost stories.
Tours of Marietta emphasize responsible tourism by encouraging guests to respect historic sites and minimize impact on the local environment.
Tours of Marietta operates guided experiences in Marietta, Georgia, centered on Historic Marietta Square and nearby heritage sites. The company offers a range of six public tours and investigations spanning food, history, and the supernatural. Food-focused options include the Afternoon Delight Food Tour — a 2.5-hour culinary walk featuring nine tastings and three sips with stops at Italian, Vietnamese, and other local eateries — and the Marietta Square Food Tour, a three-hour tasting route with more than ten samples from six independent restaurants. History and sightseeing options include the History Tour of Marietta, a fully narrated one-hour sightseeing tour that visits the Downtown Square, Antebellum homes, and the Kennesaw Mountain battlefield area. For guests seeking eerie experiences, guided lantern walking tours and after-hours investigations are available. The original Haunted Walking Tour is a 90-minute lantern-led storytelling walk through documented ghost locations in Marietta Square. The Spirits & Spirits Tour combines ghostly tales with a signature drink or beer at three locations over 90 minutes. Fright at the Museum presents an after-hours paranormal investigation at the Marietta History Center, led by a seasoned investigator and joined by Spiritual Psychic Mary Jarroush; attendees may bring personal investigation tools. Tours of Marietta emphasizes local partnerships, knowledgeable guides, and curated route planning. Each experience blends storytelling, local context, and tangible tastings or exploration to create engaging, trustable visits for residents and visitors alike. Reservation options are available online and groups can request private or customized bookings for special occasions with advance notice.
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