The San Antonio Ghost Walk
San Antonio, United States

The San Antonio Ghost Walk

Outty Ranking 79 4.8 · 126 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $15
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Outty Ranking

79/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 126 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is The San Antonio Ghost Walk worth booking?

The San Antonio Ghost Walk is a 1.5-hour experience in San Antonio, United States, from $15 per person. It scores 79 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 126 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
79 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (126)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$15 per person

Journey through the streets of Old San Antonio discovering the cities dark secrets throughout history, and the many terrifying ghosts and apparitions that have resulted from them, and still occur today!

What you get

  • 90 minute haunted history walking tour

About this experience

Journey through the streets of Old San Antonio discovering the cities dark secrets throughout history, and the many terrifying ghosts and apparitions that have resulted from them, and still occur today!

What's included

Included

  • 90 minute haunted history walking tour

Not included

  • Gratuity

What you'll see and do

  1. The Alamo

    Be regaled with secret histories and the terrifying hauntings that result from them today!

    90 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

San Antonio

Meet in our gift shop! Just look for ghosts, skeletons, Sasquatches, and other creepy ghouls, you’ll find us.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Meet in our gift shop! Just look for ghosts, skeletons, Sasquatches, and other creepy ghouls, you’ll find us.

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 30 travelers per booking
Operated by
Bad Wolf Ghost Tours

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

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 125 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

Knowledge and storytelling

8 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

The guide

6 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Traveler reviews

125 verified traveler reviews for The San Antonio Ghost Walk. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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4 star
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CDK1016 · August 2026

Intimating and Fascinating glimpse of the Soul of Humanity

True Human Reality is both Physical AND Spiritual. In fact, human reality gets its roots in spirituality. If you have even the slightest understanding of the phrase “Memento Mori” then your Soul has depth. San Antonio has a depth of soul, a dark history and remarkable humanity that’s both well earned and way beyond anything I ever imagined. This Tour gives a brief but powerful glimpse into the heart of one of Americas most scarred, embattled and soulful cities.

via Tripadvisor

scottlS153WP · August 2026

Amazing Experience

Celeste was amazing! Informative, polite, and entertaining!

via Tripadvisor

robertmR5326QD · July 2026

Great tour!

The tour was fun, informative and exactly what we were looking for. Celeste was a fantastic tour guide. Very knowledgeable and very animated. We really enjoyed it and highly recommend it!

via Tripadvisor

jenepherw · July 2026

Best guide ever

Our tour guide was amazing, Celeste. The dinner was an awkward setting, not very interactive but the guide still was amazing and so was the food. Seeing all of the amazing buildings and their history was great!

via Tripadvisor

C738XCchristinaw · July 2026

Best Ghost tour in San Antonio

We had a great time on the ghost walk tour Thursday evening. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and has a real knack for storytelling. It was the perfect mix of history, storytelling, and spookiness. I highly recommend it for families as well as adults!

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
1.5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
3+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$15 to $25
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
44
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Who runs this experience

Operated by Bad Wolf Ghost Tours, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 60.8.

See everything Bad Wolf Ghost Tours runs

Why this scores 79

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
Review evidence (18% weight)70
Booking momentum (14% weight)64
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)64
Local standing (8% weight)68
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

The San Antonio Ghost Walk: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for San Antonio.

How much does The San Antonio Ghost Walk cost?

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Prices start at $15 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in San Antonio usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does The San Antonio Ghost Walk take?

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Plan for about 1.5 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 San Antonio is not rushed.

Is The San Antonio Ghost Walk worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 79 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 126 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in San Antonio, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule The San Antonio Ghost Walk?

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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 The San Antonio Ghost Walk suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 3. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 1.5-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book The San Antonio Ghost Walk?

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Around 44 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 San Antonio 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 San Antonio and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does The San Antonio Ghost Walk 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 San Antonio 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 San Antonio?

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San Antonio runs River Walk cruises and dinner tours, Alamo and mission trail history walks, ghost tours through the old quarter, and Hill Country wine and cave trips. Mission tours vary in whether they cover all five UNESCO sites. On Outty we rank every San Antonio experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Escape Game San Antonio: Epic 60-Minute Adventures at The Rim, Walking Tour Along the San Antonio Riverwalk And Around Downtown, San Antonio Haunted Ghost Bus 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 San Antonio?

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March to May and October to November. 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 San Antonio?

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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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

What is included in The San Antonio Ghost Walk?

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Included: 90 minute haunted history walking tour. Not included: Gratuity. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

Where is the meeting point for The San Antonio Ghost Walk?

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Meet in our gift shop! Just look for ghosts, skeletons, Sasquatches, and other creepy ghouls, you’ll find us. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

What languages is The San Antonio Ghost Walk offered in?

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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for The San Antonio Ghost Walk?

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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

Is The San Antonio Ghost Walk wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

What happens to The San Antonio Ghost Walk if the weather is bad?

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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

What do travelers say about The San Antonio Ghost Walk?

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Across 126 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

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