Heritage Experiences

San Diego Ghosts & Gravestones Tour

Name: San Diego Ghosts & Gravestones Tour
Start: 2026-08-04T19:00:00
End: 2026-08-04T20:30:00
Location: Old Town Trolley Tours, Twiggs Street, San Diego, CA, USA

Climb aboard the Trolley of the Doomed for a spine-tingling journey through San Diego's most haunted locations.

Walk through historic cemeteries, including El Campo Santo and Old Town Cemetery, as your guide shares tales of ghostly sightings and unexplained events.

Visit the exterior grounds of the legendary Whaley House, widely regarded as one of America's most haunted homes.

Hear chilling stories of outlaws, pioneers, and restless spirits that continue to haunt Old Town after dark.

Enjoy live narration from a costumed conductor, with spooky sound effects and short guided walks that immerse you in San Diego's nighttime air.

90-minute narrated trolley tour with 2 stops

Hop aboard the Trolley of the Doomed

Spirited and entertaining commentary

Guided walking tour through El Campo Santo Cemetery

Short walking tour of Old Town Cemetery and Whaley House exterior

View the exterior and grounds of the Whaley House

Enter the Whaley House

Food and drinks

Gratuities

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Step aboard the Trolley of the Doomed and uncover San Diego's haunted history through ghost stories, cemetery walks, and legendary paranormal sites.

Getting started

Arrive at the departure location at least 30 minutes before your scheduled tour time and check in with your reservation. After meeting your guide, board the themed trolley and prepare for an evening of chilling tales and historic intrigue.

What to expect

San Diego Ghosts & Gravestones Tour

Travel through Old Town San Diego after dark as your guide reveals stories of hauntings, unsolved mysteries, and the city's most infamous spirits. The tour combines trolley transportation with guided walking portions at some of San Diego's most haunted locations.

Features

Ride aboard the Trolley of the Doomed: Travel through San Diego in a specially themed trolley designed to set the mood for an evening of ghost stories and local legends.

Explore El Campo Santo Cemetery: Walk through one of California's oldest cemeteries while learning about its famous residents and reported paranormal activity.

Visit Old Town Cemetery: Discover the stories behind forgotten graves and historic figures who helped shape early San Diego.

See the Whaley House grounds: Visit the exterior of the iconic Whaley House and hear why it is considered one of the most haunted locations in the United States.

Live storytelling throughout the tour: Enjoy entertaining narration that blends documented history, folklore, mystery, and supernatural tales.

Evening atmosphere: Experience Old Town after dark, when the historic streets and cemeteries take on an entirely different character.

What to bring

Reservation: Ensure you have a confirmed reservation before you arrive for the tour.

Check-in: Arrive at the ticket booth 30 minutes early to check in with the sales representative.

Footwear: Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes suitable for walking on uneven ground.

Clothing: Dress appropriately for walking across grass, sidewalks, and burial grounds at night.

Accessibility

Wheelchair access: This tour is not wheelchair accessible and is not suitable for people with mobility impairments.

Terrain: Expect uneven ground and historic sites with no wheelchair access and some poorly lit areas.

What’s not allowed

Whaley House: You will not enter the Whaley House; the tour only includes the exterior and grounds.

Large bags: Do not bring luggage or large bags, as these are not allowed on the tour.

Additional information

Age rating: The tour is rated PG-13 and is not suitable for young children.

Nightly operation: Tours operate nightly, except on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

December schedule: Only a limited number of tours operate in December.

Non-refundable: Reservation-based tickets are non-refundable, but you may reschedule up to 24 hours in advance.

Late arrival: If you check in late, you may forfeit your reserved seat on the tour.

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