About This Tour
Go inside!! We Are the Only Tour Entering Locations dowtown! Check our site for sales. Warning-The citizens of the Gaslamp are wild! If you are brave, adventurous and can rock city night life this if for you. It's a fun experience, it moves fast and downtown is crazy, join if you dare. Too much for you? Consider our Haunted Bus Tour. Enter Locations The only tour where you enter locations. We have access to two locations and we are waiting another. Join us for a ghostly walking tour with dark history / true crime elements through San Diego's downtown Gaslamp District. SD's Downtown has a sorted history of gunslingers, brothels, killers, businessmen, and puppies. There are ghosts, ghouls, and according to the SD ghost hunters - the most active location in all of San Diego. Find out with us. Local Knowledge Only local Ghost Tour downtown. Our competitors are corporations not from SD, don't care about SD history/ghost. They care about your pocketbook. Go local, go with us!
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Photo Gallery

Gaslamp Quarter Warning Sign

Some of You Ghost Host

Spirit Inhabited?

The Tour Begins

DH House Outside

Davis Horton House
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Meeting Point
To meet up go to the Gaslamp Quarter Arch. Your host will be on the sidewalk between the Starbucks and Hard Rock entrances. They will be dressed in black or Victorian depending on how hot it is, you can't miss them. 209 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 Show up 20 minutes early please!
Special Instructions
Good day, Brian from https://hauntedsandiegotours.com. ****Heads Up! No Email or App Messaging Replies From Us All these big corporate booking platforms and apps have their own messaging systems, and we simply can’t keep up with them. If you have questions or need to reach us, text or call 619.255.6170. Emails and in-app messages will not be seen, repled to or acted upon. You have to call or text. MEET Please show up 15 minutes early. Please take getting there/parking SERIOUSLY. If there is a baseball game or special event, it will be highly competitive, so be prepared for that. 215 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 Give yourself an hour to park. Give 40 + minutes for Lyft or Uber just to get you. Order your ride early. Or take the trolley to the convention center and avoid it all. If you get there early don't worry ton to do around there. Google - "spaces ace parking" or the SpotHero app (95% accurate) to reserve ahead of time. It's very recommended tonight. Video Version https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAlftuvZw9s OTHER Tip nicely if you enjoy the tour. Use the bathroom before. Bring a sense of humor, true stories done theatrically. No clowns will be chasing you around the park; nothing is faked, all real. Comfortable shoes, please. See you 15 minutes before tour time. No exceptions, refunds, or substitutions. We can not wait for you because you are late or did not find parking. Please, please, be on time. It's on!! Appreciate you - Brian Lost? Go down 5th. You'll see the Gaslamp Quarter Arch. Your host will be on the sidewalk by the Starbucks (left side as you approach the arch). They'll be dressed in black or Victorian, you can't miss them. If you go past the arch, you've gone too far. Appreciate you. Happy hauntings! - Brian By booking with us your party members agree to our Terms https://hauntedsdgaslamptours.com/booking-terms-and-conditions/ https://hauntedsdgaslamptours.com/terms-and-conditions/
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Haunted San Diego Ghost Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about San Diego Gaslamp Downtown Walking Ghost Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Haunted San Diego Ghost Tours, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes An Experience You'll Remember - It's Dreadful, Historically Accurate Ghost Stories, and World-Class Storytellers and Trained Thespians. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
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.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.7-star rating based on 132+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to An Experience You'll Remember - It's Dreadful and more.
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