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Tours/Los Angeles/Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms

Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms

4.8(40)Los Angeles1 hour
VIATOR4.7(19)TRIPADVISOR5.0(21)
Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms
Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms
Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms
Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms
Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms
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Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms
Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms
Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms
Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms
Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms
Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms
Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms
Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms
Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms
Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms
Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms
Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms
Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms
Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms
Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms
Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms

At a glance

Duration
1 hour
Price from
$26 / person
Location
Los Angeles, United States
Rating
4.8 / 5 · 40 reviews
Languages
EN
Group
Up to 30 people
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Within 24h
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Pasadena Ghosts
Meeting point
All tours meet outside Pasadena City Hall. Look for your guide in a US Ghost Adventures t-shirt and carrying a lantern. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour.

Description

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the eerie and mysterious streets of Old Town Pasadena on this walking Ghost Tour. Explore the chilling haunts of iconic buildings and historic sites, such as the infamous Bunker Experience, the ghostly Lucky Baldwin's Pub, and the haunting site of the Chinatown Fire. Dive deep into the supernatural as you uncover the dark secrets and lingering spirits that call Pasadena home, from underground catacombs to enchanted forests and beyond. Experience the thrill of the unknown by adding the BONUS EXTENDED TOUR to your booking, offering even more bone-chilling ghost stories and haunted locations to explore. Take home a cute ghost plush as a Pasadena Ghost mascot or rent an EMF ghost detector to track paranormal activity during your tour. Tours kick off at 8 PM, leading you on a mile-long adventure through the most haunted and iconic spots in Pasadena, promising an evening filled with spine-tingling tales and ghostly encounters.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
8:00 PM
Next available
Tue, Nov 3
Adult (ages 13+)
$26

Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 1.

Tour Options

Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms

Itinerary

The Bunker Experience
10 min

Stand on the grounds of one of the oldest buildings in Pasadena--a building that has been haunted since 1901. Listen as your guide shares a story about how an evil entity became trapped in the catacombs, and the truly horrific effects it had on those who came after.

9 min

Learn the history of Elias Jackson “Lucky” Baldwin, a central figure in California history during the late 1800s who seemed to have insane luck in all of his business endeavors. His story is not all lucky, however--join us to hear where things went wrong, and why this is one of our most haunted stops.

8 min

Visit the site of the infamous Chinatown Fire as your guide gives the dark history of this Pasadena landmark. Learn of the hauntings that came from this tragic event, and what people today have reported to see, hear, and even smell.

Central Park
8 min

Central Park is home to countless spirits from the past. Take a step back in time as your guide tells stories of an enchanted forest and the entities who inhabit it.

8 min

Immerse yourself in stories of this restaurant's past as you continue on our tour. Listen as your guide shares recounts of staff members who have heard and seen ghostly spirits--and, even one who spoke to one.

8 min

Once filled with wealthy travelers in lavish luxury, the Castle Green is now one of the most haunted buildings in the area. Your guide will tell you countless stories at this stop--this building is brimming with paranormal activity that we can't wait to share with you!

9 min

Our standard tour concludes at Route 66 for a few more haunted tales. Did you know this was once referred to as Bloody 66 due to its many casualties? Join us to hear the lesser-known stories of these tragedies.

What's included

Included
Thoroughly researched and accurate history
Professional and courteous guide
Authentic local ghost stories
Not included
Guide tip

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

4.8
40 reviews
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How it compares in Los Angeles

  • Starting price $26 is 71% below the typical $90 for tours of similar length in Los Angeles
  • Price unchanged over the last 30 days

Excurgo comparison of 1,119 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms take?

Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms lasts about 1 hour. The itinerary has 7 stops.

How much does Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms cost?

Prices start at $26 per person for this Los Angeles experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 PM.

Can I cancel Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is All tours meet outside Pasadena City Hall. Look for your guide in a US Ghost Adventures t-shirt and carrying a lantern. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.

What languages is Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 30 participants.

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.

Is Pasadena Ghost Tour: Purgatory Phantoms worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 40 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Pasadena Ghosts.

Reviews(40)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

$26/ person
4.8(40)
Duration1 hour
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationWithin 24h
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Booked and paid on Viator.com
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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