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Haunted Memphis: Guided Walking Ghost Tour

Mon, Dec 01, 2025 07:00 AM - Wed, Dec 31, 2025 15:00 PM

Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee, United States

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Haunted Memphis: Guided Walking Ghost Tour

Mon, Dec 01, 2025 07:00 AM - Wed, Dec 31, 2025 15:00 PM

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Overview
Step into the darker side of Memphis with this 90-minute guided ghost tour through the historic South Main District. Led by professional storytellers, you’ll uncover chilling tales of murders, mysteries, and restless spirits that still linger in the city’s oldest buildings.
About this Event

Return Details

The tour concludes at Earnestine & Hazel’s, where guests may stay to enjoy a drink or a famous Soul Burger. For those who prefer, the guide will lead a short walk back to Beale Street.

Duration

1 hour 30 minutes

Languages Available

  • Human tour guide – English


Points of Interest

Stop At: The Orpheum Theatre
203 S Main St, Memphis, TN
Meet Memphis’ most famous ghost—12-year-old Mary—who has haunted this landmark since 1921 (outside only).
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: John Alexander Austin House
290 S Front St, Memphis, TN
A Victorian-era mansion with a tragic love story and lingering spirits (outside only).
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Earnestine & Hazel’s
531 S Main St, Memphis, TN
Recognized as one of the most haunted buildings in the country, complete with ghosts and a haunted jukebox.
Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: The Green Beetle
325 S Main St, Memphis, TN
Once a gangster’s hideout, this spot has its own chilling tales (outside only).
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: National Civil Rights Museum – Lorraine Motel
450 Mulberry St, Memphis, TN
Stories of voodoo and hoodoo traditions in Memphis (outside only).
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Puck Food Hall
409 S Main St, Memphis, TN
Former site of Morris Cemetery, one of Memphis’s oldest burial grounds.
Duration: 15 minutes


Additional Information

  • Infants and small children may ride in a stroller.

  • Service animals allowed.

  • Public transportation options nearby.

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate fitness level.

  • The tour covers approx. 2 miles on public sidewalks with some elevation.

  • Conducted primarily outdoors; no entry into most buildings. Please dress for the weather.

  • Several parking garages and lots are within a few blocks. The closest is at 149 Peabody Place, two blocks away. Metered street parking is also available nearby.

  • After the tour, guests may remain at Earnestine & Hazel’s or walk back to Beale Street (10 minutes by foot, or with the guide).


Inclusions

  • Local taxes

  • Guided walking tour

Exclusions

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off


Redemption Instructions

Check in at the Backbeat Tours ticket counter at Alfred’s on Beale (197 Beale St.). Parking is available at nearby garages, lots, and metered spaces (see above for details).


Voucher Info

  • Mobile or paper tickets accepted

  • The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by Backbeat Tours in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries made to Viator will be redirected to Groupon.

  • Not eligible for promo codes.

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