The Madam's Curse Walking Ghost Tour in Austin
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Discover the dark side of Austin with The Madam's Curse Walking Ghost Tour. This immersive experience takes you through the city’s most haunted spots after sunset, revealing stories of brutal crimes, tragic suicides, and the spirits that refuse to leave.
As you wander through historic streets lit by gas lamps, you'll encounter chilling tales of early serial killers and restless spirits lurking in places like The Driskill Hotel and the iconic moonlight towers. This tour is perfect for those who love a good ghost story—and aren't easily frightened.
Designed for adults 16 and older, the tour offers a spooky, mature look at Austin’s haunted history. It lasts about 1.5 hours and is accessible for wheelchair users. Gather your friends and prepare for a night filled with ghostly legends and eerie encounters.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the ghost tour?
The tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours, giving you plenty of time to explore and hear haunting stories.
What is the age requirement?
The tour is suitable for adults aged 16 and older. Younger children are not recommended due to mature themes.
Is the tour accessible?
Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible, and infants or small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
What’s included in the price?
All fees and taxes are included in the ticket price. Gratuities are not included.
Can I book for a large group?
If your group has 10 or more guests, contact our private and group sales coordinator for arrangements.
Where does the tour start?
Meet at 214 W 4th St, right next to the Big D sign at DuMont's. Directions and a map are provided in your Ticket Confirmation email.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.
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Duration 1.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- All Fees and Taxes
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Between a friendly spirit, a cigar-smoking specter, and a full-bodied apparition, this property is crawling with poltergeists. What’s haunting The Driskill Hotel?
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Stop 2
A spooky hotel in the heart of Texas' capital city and many other attractions in Downtown, Austin!
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Stop 3
The last known surviving moonlight towers in the world. These towers have seen days old and new. They hold secrets we have only begun to discover.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
The Murder by Gaslight Ghost Tour begins at 214 W 4th St, right next to the Big D sign at DuMont's. Directions and a map are included in your Ticket Confirmation email. If you get lost, contact us for assistance.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled within 0–1 day(s)
- May be cancelled due to bad weather
- May be cancelled if there are not enough travelers
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $34.99 per person
- Free cancellation
- Secure checkout with our booking partner
