The 7 Most Popular Los Angeles Ghost Tours

1.Haunted Hollywood Walking Tour: True Crime and Creepy Tales

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 299 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $39Our pick

Walk Hollywood Boulevard from the Pantages Theatre to the Dolby Theatre while guides such as Beau, Kyle, Paul, and Matt share celebrity scandals, true crime, hauntings, and Old Hollywood lore. This English-language group tour lasts about two hours, covers several famous sites, and uses photos or an iPad to add detail to the stories.

“Our tour guide knew a bit about all areas on Hollywood Blvd. He was of good character. 😀 ……………………..”

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2.Hollywood Ghost Hunting Experience with Real Paranormal Tools

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 267 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $55

Meet at the Hollywood Roosevelt at 7 pm for a 90-minute walking tour through haunted Hollywood and Chinatown. Your guide, possibly Trevor, Wes, Rory, Caitlyn, or Katja, combines local history with EMF meters, dowsing rods, and a spirit box. The walk ends near Boardner’s by La Belle, about three blocks from the start.

“I can't stress enough how much this tour was worth it! Wes knows so much and is such a great tour guide, plus he's so funny! The whole group was having a good time -- a rare experience that works for both locals and tourists! If you want to experience the beauty and haunting history of Chinatown, this is the tour for you.”

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3.Sunset Boulevard True Crime and Ghost Stories Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 83 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $35

Join guide Chris for a two-hour evening walk from 8000 Sunset Boulevard to the Viper Room. You’ll hear stories of the Wonderland murders, Chateau Marmont, Bugsy Siegel, River Phoenix, celebrity scandals, and reported hauntings, with photos and audio recordings along the way. The small group is limited to 15 people.

“My daughter & I loved this tour- Chris shared so many interesting stories- as we walked along a great stretch of Sunset Blvd. The walk was easy, there were plenty of stopping points and the tour included real photos & audio which added extra drama! Chris is the best- he educates in a twisted, funny way. Loved it!”

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4.Hollywood: Haunted Walking Tour, True Crime, Creepy Tales

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 70 reviews · 2 hours · from $39

Walk through Hollywood after dark with an English-speaking guide such as Beau Webb, Paul, Matt, or Chris. Hear ghost stories tied to the Pantages Theatre, Knickerbocker Hotel, and Roosevelt Hotel, along with Houdini lore, the Manson murders, and LA serial killer cases. The route begins at the Pantages and ends near Hollywood and Highland.

“This tour was INSANE. Beau, the guide, was beyond knowledgeable. A walking encyclopedia of all things Hollywood. If you’re a random facts kind of person, this is THE tour for you. I tipped Beau quadruple the ticket price because that’s how great he was. I was stunned. Just story after story. Haunted chandeliers, witty one-liners, murder mysteries, this tour has it ALL. 10000/10. Would and will recommend to anyone and everyone. Bravo.”

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5.DTLA Murder Mystery Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 64 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $60

Follow guides such as Paul, Damien, and Chris through downtown Los Angeles at dusk, from the 1910 Times bombing site to the Cecil Hotel and Biltmore. Expect true crime, architecture, city history, two optional bar stops, and a compact walking route for up to 15 people. Drinks and gratuities cost extra.

“Fun and informative! Enjoyed the walk and the locations we visited. Comfortable walk, friendly tour guide.”

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6.Sunset Strip True Crime and Haunted Tales Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · 2 hours · from $33

Walk from 8000 Sunset Boulevard to the Viper Room with guide Chris, exploring the Chateau Marmont, Sunset Tower Hotel, Comedy Store, Sunset Plaza, and other famous sites. Expect true crime, celebrity scandals, mob history, ghosts, and a photo slideshow. The material is intense and the route is not suitable for people with mobility impairments.

“Chris is just on top of the information. His preparation was evident. He’s knowledgeable, friendly and has a great sense of humor. He not only recalls all the facts, tidbits & stories, he tells them with enthusiasm and excitement. You can just tell he likes what he’s doing….He loves LA! He then provides additional info about places to eat, drink and hang. I would absolutely recommend his tour(s)! It was a really good time in the heart of Hollywood!”

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7.Ghosts of Hollywood Night-Time Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $29Best value

Start at TCL Chinese Theatre at 8 p.m. for a 90-minute walk through haunted Hollywood. Hear stories tied to the Vogue Multicultural Museum, El Capitan Theatre, and Musso and Frank Grill, including the tale of Charlie Chaplin’s ghost. Guides such as Hale, Cody, and Cassie have led past tours.

“My family and I really enjoyed this tour. It was informative and fun! A must for all ages and we will definitely be back!”

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