Prescott Ghosts Self Guided Audio Walking Tour
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Is Prescott Ghosts Self Guided Audio Walking Tour worth booking?
Prescott Ghosts Self Guided Audio Walking Tour is a 0.9-hour experience in Prescott, United States, from $10 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 63 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 0.9 hours
- From
- $10 per person
Step into the shadows of Prescott and uncover one of the most haunted towns in the American West on this immersive ghost walking tour. Walk through Whiskey Row, historic hotels, and Courthouse Plaza as you hear tales of
What you get
About this experience
Step into the shadows of Prescott and uncover one of the most haunted towns in the American West on this immersive ghost walking tour. Walk through Whiskey Row, historic hotels, and Courthouse Plaza as you hear tales of abandoned brides, restless spirits, tragic fires, and legendary outlaws, all at your own pace on this self guided audio tour that plays as you walk, hands free. What makes this tour truly special is its storytelling approach. Each stop blends authentic history with eerie encounters, bringing you face-to-face with the past in a way that feels alive, and sometimes unsettling. Unlike traditional tours, this self-guided experience lets you explore at your own pace, pause when you want, and fully take in the atmosphere, especially as the streets grow quieter and the shadows grow longer. Perfect for ghost lovers, history buffs, and curious travelers, this tour transforms Prescott into a living, and lingering, ghost story.
What's included
Included
- See the haunted sites of Prescott and hear their history and haunted stories
- The tour never expires go anytime and at your own pace
- Haunted self guided walking tour on our walking tour app
- Go at your own pace, this is a self guided tour, no need to follow anyone
Not included
- No Human guide, this is all on our walking tour app
- No admission to buildings, this tour is all outside
What you'll see and do
Begin at Prescott’s most famous haunted hotel. Opened in 1927, the Hassayampa Inn is known for the ghost of “Faith,” a bride who checked in for her honeymoon—and never left. Guests report sightings of a woman in white and strange occurrences on the fourth floor.
5 minutes here
Elks Opera House Theatre
This historic theater once hosted major performers of the early 1900s. Today, staff and visitors report unexplained voices, footsteps, and lights turning on when no one is inside—suggesting the show may not be entirely over.
Pass by without stopping
At the heart of Prescott lies Courthouse Plaza. Here you’ll find the beloved Lady Ermintrude fountain, honoring a local donkey. The plaza is also known for ghost sightings—shadowy figures and unexplained sounds, especially after dark.
5 minutes here
This powerful memorial honors the 19 firefighters who lost their lives in 2013. While not a ghost story, it’s one of the most emotional and meaningful stops, reminding visitors of the real-life tragedies that still echo through the town.
5 minutes here
One of Prescott’s most haunted locations. Room 16 is said to be occupied by Abby and her cat, both of whom never left after her death. Guests report sightings, sounds, and eerie encounters tied to this tragic story.
5 minutes here
This quiet statue tells the story of the everyday cowboy. But at night, visitors report seeing shadowy figures nearby—spirits of the Old West who may still linger in the plaza.
5 minutes here
Once home to Prescott’s volunteer fire department, this site played a key role during devastating fires in the city’s past. Some believe the spirits of firefighters still remain, ready to answer the next alarm.
5 minutes here
A vibrant mural that tells the story of Prescott—but this alley is also known for ghost sightings. Visitors report seeing shadowy cowboy figures and feeling an eerie presence in this historic backstreet.
5 minutes here
The Palace Restaurant and Saloon
The heart of Prescott’s Wild West past. The Palace Saloon, Arizona’s oldest bar, is famous for surviving the Great Fire of 1900. Some say former patrons—including Doc Holliday—still linger inside.
5 minutes here
Built after the 1900 fire, this historic hotel has its own ghostly reputation. Guests report unexplained noises, moving doors, and figures seen in upper-floor hallways.
5 minutes here
Yavapai County Courthouse Square
End your tour at the courthouse, long associated with law, justice, and ghostly sightings. The statue of Buckey O’Neill honors a legendary lawman—and some say his spirit, along with others, still watches over the plaza.
5 minutes here
The statue of Buckey O’Neill honors a legendary lawman—and some say his spirit, along with others, still watches over the plaza.
5 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Prescott
The tour starts at the Hassayampa Inn, where you'll hear it's famous and spooky story, then you'll be guided around Prescott. Before you arrive be sure to get our walking tour app and download the tour.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The tour ends at the Buckey O'Neill Monument where you'll hear about the spirits that lurk nearby.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- WalknTours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Prescott Ghosts Self Guided Audio Walking Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Each person should...
Each person should download the app and Buy there own ticket. Or, we should be allowed to share. We had 4 seniors using one phone on speaker. It was rough. But we did enjoy it overall.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 0.9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 63
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Prescott Ghosts Self Guided Audio Walking Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Prescott.
How much does Prescott Ghosts Self Guided Audio Walking Tour cost?
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Prices start at $10 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Prescott usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Prescott Ghosts Self Guided Audio Walking Tour take?
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Plan for about 0.9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Prescott is not rushed.
Is Prescott Ghosts Self Guided Audio Walking Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Prescott, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Prescott Ghosts Self Guided Audio Walking Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Prescott Ghosts Self Guided Audio Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 0.9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Prescott Ghosts Self Guided Audio Walking Tour?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Prescott can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Prescott and add a light layer if any part of the 0.9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Prescott Ghosts Self Guided Audio Walking Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Prescott within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Prescott?
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Prescott, AZ packs its best experiences into walkable neighborhoods, local food, and day trips nearby. Outty ranks every bookable tour and activity in Prescott by rating quality, review depth, booking demand and value, so you can see the standouts before you book. On Outty we rank every Prescott experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 2 Hour E bike Ride at The Peavine Trail (Popular), Prescott History Tour, Ghosts Of Downtown Prescott Haunted History Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Prescott?
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Spring and fall bring the best weather and lighter crowds in Prescott, while summer has the widest choice of tours and evening activities. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Prescott?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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