About This Tour
Are you a fan of the paranormal? Of true crime? Of stories about ghostly hauntings, grisly murders, and suicides? If so then the Covington Haunted History tour is perfect for you! Get ready for 2 full hours of stories about all things haunted in Covington! The tour covers some of the most dark and macabre stories about Covington, ranging from the ghostly hauntings of slaves, ship captains, and Civil War soldiers, to some of the grisliest true crime stories of murders and suicides in the city that will be sure to give you spine-tingling chills and make the hairs on the back of your neck stand up! NOTE: this is a walking tour so be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes. The tour route is approximately 2 miles long. This tour is also available as a driving tour for those who are unable to walk two miles. However, this must be arranged with us at the time of your booking (not on the day of your tour), by calling us
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Ghosts of Covington Haunted History Tour
This 2-hour walking tour explores Covington's spooky past with ghost stories and local lore. River City Tours leads the group through historic streets, uncovering tales of hauntings and unexplained events.
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Meeting Point
Customers should park in the circle at the end or Greenup Street where it dead-ends at the Ohio river. Meet your guide at the John Roebling statue (pictured) right next to the circle. If the parking spots are full in the circle, park on the side of Greenup Street.
Special Instructions
Please show your digital or paper ticket to your tour guide upon arrival at the tour starting point.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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River City Tours
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Common questions about Ghosts of Covington Haunted History Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by River City Tours.
What's included?
This tour includes Visual Tour Guide . All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 59+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Visual Tour Guide .
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