
Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours
Traveler rating
4.1/5
Based on 254 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours worth booking?
Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours is a 1-hour experience in Phoenix, United States, from $26 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.1/5 rating across 254 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 64 / 100
- Rating
- 4.1/5 (254)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $26 per person
Dive into the chilling streets of Phoenix with our captivating Ghost Tour, where history and the supernatural collide. This walking tour is more than a stroll—it's a thrilling journey into the city’s haunted past. Guided by a local expert who weaves ghostly tales with historical insight, you’ll explore iconic sites rich with eerie legends and dark histories. Traverse a mile-long route where ghostly encounters are said to have occurred, making each step a brush with the unknown. Get ready to be enthralled as you visit Phoenix’s most haunted locations, including the notorious Teether House and the hauntingly beautiful Rosson House Museum at Heritage Square. Feel the eerie whispers at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Basilica and hear spooky stories of Hotel San Carlos. While we won’t enter private buildings, the atmosphere alone will keep you on haunted ground. Join us for an evening of spine-tingling tales and discover why Phoenix is known as one of the most haunted cities in the Southwest!
What you get
About this experience
Dive into the chilling streets of Phoenix with our captivating Ghost Tour, where history and the supernatural collide. This walking tour is more than a stroll—it's a thrilling journey into the city’s haunted past. Guided by a local expert who weaves ghostly tales with historical insight, you’ll explore iconic sites rich with eerie legends and dark histories. Traverse a mile-long route where ghostly encounters are said to have occurred, making each step a brush with the unknown. Get ready to be enthralled as you visit Phoenix’s most haunted locations, including the notorious Teether House and the hauntingly beautiful Rosson House Museum at Heritage Square. Feel the eerie whispers at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Basilica and hear spooky stories of Hotel San Carlos. While we won’t enter private buildings, the atmosphere alone will keep you on haunted ground. Join us for an evening of spine-tingling tales and discover why Phoenix is known as one of the most haunted cities in the Southwest!
What's included
Included
- Documented accounts of historic hauntings
- Professional and courteous tour guide and story teller
- Intensely researched true stories of city history
Not included
- Dinner
- Motorized Transport
What you'll see and do
Teeter House
If you are seeking five-star Japanese cuisine and a potential ghostly encounter, reserve a seat at the famous Nobuo at Teeter House. While it may seem like a simple and unremarkable old bungalow, the history of the Teeter house stretches back over one 120 years and is part of the first modern settlement in the city of Phoenix area.
8 minutes here
Rosson House Museum
Constructed in 1895, here stands on of the few remaining Victorian-era homes in Phoenix. A visit to the Rosson house is like traveling back in time. Many volunteers and visitors have reported strange and unexplainable events in the foreboding gothic home.
7 minutes here
One of Phoenix's most treasured and historic locations is also one of the most haunted. Many report glimpsing headless ghosts glowing in the archway doors. Perhaps you'll spot them too...
8 minutes here
Welcome to Hotel San Carlos, where luxury intertwines with spine-chilling lore. This historic establishment is said to be haunted by the ghost of Leone Jensen, a woman who tragically leapt to her death from the hotel’s roof in 1928. Guests and passersby frequently report seeing her apparition, wandering the halls in a white gown, or hearing unexplained whispers, making it a must-see stop on our haunting tour through Phoenix.
7 minutes here
Steeped in history since its construction in 1932, the Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Downtown is noted for its architectural grandeur and ghostly residents. Guests have reported shadowy figures lurking in the hallways and mysterious, disembodied voices echoing through the night, adding an eerie twist to this elegant hotel. Be sure to heed the stories of Room 432, where countless guests have encountered inexplicable chills and the feeling of being watched.
8 minutes here
Hanny's
Something strange happens in the basement of Hanny's Department store. Visitors often express unease and discomfort peering through chain-link fence and bizarre display at the bottom of the stairs. Join the tour to find out what haunts this historic structure.
Pass by without stopping
It's been more than 100 years since Melinda died along this alleyway, Locals report that she sill haunts the place of her death. Hear the thrilling tale of Melinda's life and tragic demise.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Phoenix
All tours meet at the gate, near Teeter House - 622 E Adams St, Phoenix, AZ 85004. There is an underground parking garage right next to the Rosson House. Your guide will be wearing a US Ghost Adventures t-shirt and carrying a lantern. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Our tour will end at Hanny’s, where your guide will recount eerie tales before sending you on your way.
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
- Phoenix Ghosts By Us Ghost Adventures
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
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Photos






What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 253 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
253 verified traveler reviews for Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Ghost tour
The tour guide Kayleigha was friendly very knowledgeable about the places with sightings.She answered all of our questions and took her time . Was a great tour I would highly recommend it
via Tripadvisor
Wings of fire and whispers
It was pretty cool overall. I initially thought it might get canceled because we picked one date, but they rescheduled us for another day. We figured it might be because the original day was canceled. We called whoever was in charge, and they were very nice, allowing us to go at a different time. The tour was interesting, but not the best we’ve experienced. I think a lot depends on the host and how energetic they are. The young lady seemed somewhat new to me, and she also was a little behind schedule. They wanted us there 50 minutes early, and I believe hosts should also arrive early to greet guests because many people don’t know if they’re at the right place. Also, they could have done a better job helping guests find the best parking spots. Small things like that can help earn five stars. We had to look for parking, which wasn't easy, and the meetup spot could have used a bit more detail, I think. Still, we learned some things from her because she was knowledgeable. I’d probably recommend this to others. Overall, I’d rate it between 3.5 and 4 because it was pretty average, and we do similar activities often.
via Tripadvisor
Haunted Walking Tour
Our guide Kahleah was very knowledge and fun. She was very safe crossing the roads and making sure everyone was comfortable. Tour was very fun and insightful. Would recommend to go with friends and family also remember to take water!
via Tripadvisor
Mysterious, Unique, Adventure — a Ghost Walk Tour that will be sure to captivate your attention!
The ghost walk tour was one of the highlights of our visit to Phoenix & Scottsdale. It was packed with history, really unique architecture, and some eerie stories about the occupants in each location. Our guide was thorough and informative — he even had pictures of some ghost-like beings that were caught on camera. I’d highly recommend this ghost walk tour!
via Tripadvisor
Fun!
Kahleah was a great guide! Fun time.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $26 to $36
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 89
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Phoenix Ghosts By Us Ghost Adventures, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 63.9.
See everything Phoenix Ghosts By Us Ghost Adventures runsWhy this scores 64
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Phoenix.
How much does Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours cost?
+
Prices start at $26 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Phoenix usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours take?
+
Plan for about 1 hour 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 Phoenix is not rushed.
Is Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours worth it?
+
It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.1/5 across 254 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Phoenix, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours?
+
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 Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours suitable for kids and families?
+
Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours?
+
Around 89 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 Phoenix 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?
+
Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Phoenix and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours start and how do I get there?
+
The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Phoenix 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 Phoenix?
+
Phoenix runs on desert experiences: sunrise hot air balloon lifts over the Sonoran, Camelback and South Mountain hikes, off-road Tonto Forest tours and day trips to Sedona and the Grand Canyon. Heat safety and start times decide whether a tour is good, so we weight timing detail in the ranking. On Outty we rank every Phoenix experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kayaking the Salt River Foxtail Trip, Ancient Ruins Tour - Guided Arizona Desert Tour by UTV, Grand Canyon with Sedona and Oak Creek Canyon Van 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 Phoenix?
+
November to April. Summer tours run at dawn or not at all. 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 Phoenix?
+
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?
+
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 Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours?
+
Included: Documented accounts of historic hauntings; Professional and courteous tour guide and story teller; and Intensely researched true stories of city history. Not included: Dinner; and Motorized Transport. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours?
+
All tours meet at the gate, near Teeter House - 622 E Adams St, Phoenix, AZ 85004. There is an underground parking garage right next to the Rosson House. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours offered in?
+
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 Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours?
+
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 Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours wheelchair or stroller accessible?
+
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 Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours if the weather is bad?
+
It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Phoenix. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours?
+
Across 254 reviews averaging 4.1 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Ready to lock in your spot?
Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours.
Pick your date




