Ghost Tours In London

London is littered with plenty of nastiness and creepy things to do, so it's no surprise that this changing city has left behind a few ghosts in its wake. For those of a morbid disposition who would like to discover more about the spirits and spectres that stalk the streets of our nation's capital, then look no further than this handy round up of the scariest, spookiest and silliest ghost tours in London. Please note that this list is not recommended for those of a nervous disposition.

Last edited by Izzah Kazi

Last updated on 4th June 2024




Haunted London Pub Tour

@ Temple Underground Station on Various dates from Wednesday 24th July 2024

Take a trip around some of the city's most haunted pubs on this fun London ghost tour. Learn the stories behind these historic drinking dens, and discover how they came to be haunted and what continues to haunt them. To steady you nerves, there will of course be an opportunity to sample a glass or two of the good stuff at each of these spooky establishments.

London Month of the Dead

London Month of the Dead is a haunting festival bringing you a series of historic walks and tours, spanning everything from hidden crypts to cemeteries and more. But that's not all, as tickets here are usually £15 or under - what a bargain.

Royal Maritime Greenwich Ghost Tour

@ Outside the Entrance to Cutty Sark Tall Ship (Closest Entrance to The Gypsy Moth Pub) on Saturday 27th July 2024 and 10 other Saturdays

Ever wanted to know more about the darker side of Greenwich World Heritage Site? From drunken sailors sent to "Shanghai" to the Cutty Sark Curse and ghosts of jilted lovers, this creepy walking tour will take you through hidden laneways, London's oldest park and a haunted pub. 

London Dreamtime

London Daydream is bringing you a ghost tour right in Wapping and horror fans will absolutely love it. The dark and chilly walk features a collection of scary stories all based on the haunted areas you explore in the city.

Ghost, Ghouls and Gallows Walking tour with Boat ride

@ The Statue of Goddess Diana on Various dates from Monday 22nd July 2024

Hop on board the Ghost, Ghouls, and Gallows Walking Tour With Boat Ride to dive into London's creep-tastic history alongside a spooktacular guide. You'll listen to ghastly ghost stories while strolling past London's most chilling spots and parks and then cruise along the Thames Clipper to soak in the city skyline. From the plague pits of Green Park to the Tower of London, you'll get to hear all the spine-tingling tales of London's grim past for just £25 per person.

Ghost Tour of Mayfair

@ Meeting Point on Various dates from Monday 22nd July 2024

Taking place every single day of the week, Best Tours are hosting a brilliant Ghost Tour of Mayfair. Saunter around these spooky streets with an expert guide teaching you all about the haunted hangouts along the way, costing just £25 per person. This tour takes place at night to add to the creepy atmosphere, stopping at iconic locations like 50 Berkeley Square, Green Park and St James's Palace.

London Bridge Ghost Tour

@ Outside the Bunch of Grapes on Saturday 27th July 2024 and 23 other Saturdays

From a prostitutes' graveyard, to the city's oldest operating room, this ghost tour of London takes you back to London Bridge, way before it was a place of high-flying business types and fancy restaurants. Be transported south of the river to the days when it was a den of iniquity, with more than a couple of skeletons in its closet.

Paranormal Activity Tour

@ Outside Farringdon Station (Infront of Timpson) on Friday 26th July 2024 and 10 other Fridays

One of the best London ghost tours, this interactive search for paranormal activity will push the limits of what you thought real. Travel through the city streets to some of the most haunted and spiritually active sites in London. Using Ouija boards, K2 Meters and Dowsing Rods, your aim is to make contact with the other side, and uncover the dark pasts many a London landmark.