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If walls could talk, the Whaley House could fill history books. Completed in 1857, the Greek Revival House in San Diego’s Old Town has served as a family home, general store, theater, and county courthouse. Today, visitors mostly come looking for a good scare, as the Whaley House is considered one of the most haunted places in the US.
2476 San Diego Ave, San Diego, California, 92110
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Haunted San Diego Ghost Tour
Hear spine-tingling stories about San Diego’s history and infamous residents during a ghost tour led by an entertaining guide. Visit five locations with supernatural tales behind their facades, and learn why San Diego is known as one of the most haunted cities in the west. You’ll join a small group that is limited to 14 people, traveling by bus and on foot.
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San Diego Ghosts and Gravestones Tour
While San Diego may be best known for beaches and sunshine, the city does have a darker side. Delve into San Diego's haunted history on this trolley and walking tour through Old Town. Hear tales of gamblers, gunslingers, and other shady characters whose spirits are said to live beyond the grave, and be on the lookout for paranormal activity as you visit graveyards, historic buildings, the Maritime Museum, and the grounds of the Whaley House — considered one of the most haunted homes in America.
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Ghosts of San Diego Walking Tour
There's a darker side to San Diego beyond its sunny beaches, so take an otherworldly adventure on this ghost tour that illuminates sinister stories, ghastly deeds, and paranormal activity around the city's historic Old Town. Hear chilling tales of apparitions and unexplained noises right where they happened at San Diego's most haunted sites, including the Casa de Estudillo, Whaley House, and El Campo Santo Cemetery.
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Tequila, Tacos and Tombstones Culinary Tour of San Diego
Get your fiesta started in San Diego on a food and walking tour through historic Old Town. Visit some of the district's finest Mexican restaurants to sample tasty dishes, tequila cocktails, and hear mariachi music. Learn about the history of California and the Native Americans, Spanish, Mexicans and gold rush prospectors that influenced Old Town's growth. You even hear some ghostly tales at Whaley House and an old cemetery. Get insider tips from your guide about authentic Mexican cuisine and other great places to visit on this fun tour.
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San Diego Old Town Tales, Tacos and Tequila Small Group Tour
There's more to Old Town San Diego than meets the eye, so see the best of this often-overlooked area on a walking tour that combines some of San Diego's oldest history with delicious authentic tacos. Pass historic churches, a haunted homestead, Victorian architecture, and a landmark cemetery as you learn about three centuries of California history. The final stop is a local tequileria where you'll be treated to tequila and tacos.
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Heritage Park & Old Town Walking Ghost Tour in San Diego
This tour is a Haunted Ghost Tour with a few Dark History/True Crime elements.
You are going to the top Haunted Places in Old Town San Diego - Plus A Rarely Visited Park with Secrets - Bring Your Camera and Courage.
San Diego's Old Town is the birthplace of California, and some say one of the most haunted places in the nation. The birth of a state is far from clean and tidy; there have been buckets of blood spilled, and stories must be told. GHOST STORIES, stories of crime, revolution, and the darkest of historical events. Come, join us and bear witness to the lives and horrors that brought this state into being. On your tour, you will go to...
Heritage Park
The Whaley House
Old Adobe Chapel
El Campo Santo Old Town's Cemetary
That and more stories of being buried alive and ghosts are reaching out to the living. Your Old Town ghost tour blends the right amount of historically accurate events, humor, and the sinister. Come along, it's absolutely dreadful...
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Whaley House Museum Day Tour
Learn about American history, especially early California history, while exploring the haunted house of Thomas Whaley. This is a self-guided tour that will transport you back to the 1800s. It lasts around 30 minutes. There are also docents on hand who are available to answer any questions. Don’t get too scared in America’s most haunted house.
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San Diego Bar Hunt: Slammin' San Diego Bar Crawl
The best way to explore the bar scene in San Diego, and the most fun, is to do it by scavenger hunt. This is an app-led adventure, so you’ll take part with just your private group. Be as competitive as you like, answering trivia questions to solve each clue. This takes around two hours on average, but you can go at your own pace.
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San Diego Scavenger Hunt: Old Town Charms
The best way to explore San Diego, and the most fun, is to do it by scavenger hunt. This is an app-led adventure, so you will avoid large tour groups, and be able to take part with just your private group. Be as competitive as you like, answering trivia questions to solve each clue. This takes around two hours on average, but you can go at your own pace.
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Old Town San Diego Scavenger Hunt
Participants will be instructed to visit supplier website which will guide them through town. City Scour will take you on an insider tour of the places you'd love to see, but might not know to look for. You'll explore the city, learn history, complete challenges, and unlock achievements. After completing a scavenger hunt you can collect an enamel pin to commemorate your trip.
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Old Town Walking History Tour in San Diego
Book a tour of Old Town San Diego with our local company for an authentic and memorable experience. Learn about the rich culture and heritage, get exclusive access to Heritage Park, and hear true historical stories. Our guides are passionate, knowledgeable, and costumed with a sense of humor. Support local business and make the most of your money by choosing us for an unforgettable tour experience.
Don't be fooled by our out-of-town, big budget competitors - we've caught them making up stories many times, seriously.
Our hosts are passionate and costumed individuals who love this city and want you to have an unforgettable tour experience. Real history, done theatrically with a sense of humor.
When you choose us, you're also supporting a local business and feeling great knowing your money is being put to good use. Join us today for an unforgettable tour experience and make the most of your money and time!
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Paranormal Investigation Haunted Tour in Old Town San Diego with Ghostly History
San Diego Paranormal Investigation History Tour.
You will be a historian and a paranormal investigator combing Old Town looking for evidence of who lived there. Access to equipment varies with each host perfered techniques. Bring your phone as you will use that.
You are going to the top Haunted Places in Old Town San Diego - Plus A Rarely Visited Park with Secrets - Bring Your Camera and Courage.
We will use equipment just like you see on the popular paranormal shows to make contact with the spirits of the past residents that still reside within these buildings.
Truly a ghost history tour with a on-hands paranormal twist.
On your tour, you will go to...
Heritage Park
The Whaley House
El Campo Santo Old Town's Cemetary
That and more stories of being buried alive and ghosts are reaching out to the living. Your Old Town ghost tour blends the right amount of historically accurate events, humor, and the sinister. Come along, it's absolutely dreadful...
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