Ghost & City Tours
Discover the hidden stories and fascinating history of Ottawa’s most famous castle, the iconic Fairmont Château Laurier. Join us for a 75-minute guided tour as we go behind the scenes and explore the secrets of this majestic landmark. Learn about concealed passageways, hear about political rendezvous, and stand in the ballrooms where countless grand galas have taken place. See the luxurious swimming pool and the exclusive areas typically reserved for guests. Immerse yourself in captivating tales of the Château Laurier’s notable guests and its storied past. While the focus isn’t on ghost stories…we might just share one. Book your adventure today and let our captivating guides unlock the magic of this majestic castle. Tours by Hidden InSite. Cette visite est également disponible en français.
The outdoor tour that started it all! Be captivated by our friendly and talented storytellers, each wearing one of our iconic black cloaks, as they recount the area’s most spine-tingling ghostly tales. Using lanterns to light our way, we’ll lead you to Ottawa’s most haunted places, such as Grant House, the elegant Fairmont Château Laurier, and the city’s infamous haunted high school. This memorable evening will forever alter your perception of the city and its historic buildings. Ideal for all ages, this tour is a favourite among families, the curious, and paranormal enthusiasts alike. Cette visite est également disponible en français.
Join us on a chilling and thrilling journey through the dark history of the city as we delve into the world of ghosts, graveyards, hangings, and haunts. Prepare to be captivated by spine-tingling ghost stories about haunted theatres, unsolved mysteries, secrets hiding in plain sight, and spooky historic buildings. Our outdoor tour will take you on a hair-raising paranormal adventure, departing from the courtyard in front of the Hockey Hall of Fame. Get ready to see the city in a whole new light, or rather, darkness, as you uncover the eerie and supernatural tales that lurk in its shadows. Cette visite est également disponible en français.
As night falls, we’ll set out on a lantern-lit stroll along the cobblestone streets of the historic Distillery District – one of Toronto’s most haunted spots! Learn about the tragic events that left their mark and hear spine-chilling tales of paranormal encounters from this iconic area. Feel the goosebumps rise as you explore the narrow alleyways and hidden corners where spirits are said to lurk. Whether you’re a history buff, a ghost enthusiast, or just looking for a unique experience, this outdoor tour is sure to captivate your imagination. Get ready to experience the thrills and chills of the Distillery District like never before. Cette visite est également disponible en français.
Join us on the original outdoor tour that started it all in 1995! Our talented storytellers, dressed in cloaks, will captivate you with spine-tingling ghost stories from Kingston’s old Sydenham Ward. With lanterns to light our way, we’ll take you on a thrilling adventure to explore some of the most haunted spots in Kingston. Get ready to uncover the secrets of haunted hotels, hidden burial grounds, grave robbings, hangings at the old courthouse, and Kingston’s famous haunted courtyard. Our tour will forever change your perception of the city and its historic buildings. This unforgettable evening experience is perfect for all ages, making it a tried and true favourite for family fun, curiosity-seekers, and paranormal enthusiasts alike. Cette visite est également disponible en français.
NEW FALL DATES! This Titanic-era steamship spent nearly 60 years navigating some of the most haunted waters in the Great Lakes, where shipwrecks, tragic losses, and sightings of phantom vessels were frighteningly frequent. Is it any surprise the ship has a few ghosts of its own? From ghostly figures at the Bellhop’s Station to eerie encounters in the ballroom, every corner of the SS Keewatin holds a chilling surprise. Don’t miss this rare chance to explore this legendary vessel under the cover of night on an exclusive, spine-chilling tour from the team at The Haunted Walk. Tickets are slowly sinking now!
What happens when the lights go out at Ottawa’s Billings Estate National Historic Site? Find out for yourself. This exclusive small-group investigation isn’t just a ghost tour. It’s an invitation to take part in real paranormal experiments inside one of the city’s most historic and haunted sites. Guided by an experienced host, you’ll attempt to make contact as you delve into the captivating stories of the Billings family and uncover long-hidden secrets. Throughout the night, you’ll participate in a series of suspenseful experiments as you move through dimly lit rooms and peer into shadowy corners, where the past may not be entirely at rest. This authentic and immersive evening offers a rare blend of history, mystery, and hands-on investigation, placing you at the heart of the night’s discoveries. Perfect for ghost story enthusiasts, fearless paranormal investigators, history buffs, urban explorers, or anyone with a curiosity about the unknown. Book your spot now—spaces fill fast! Participants must be 16 or older. Choose curiosity over fear and join us in the dark!
BACK FOR SPOOKY SEASON 2025!!! Step into the shadows with us at Ottawa’s Cumberland Heritage Village Museum for one of the city’s most unique fall activities—a spine-tingling paranormal investigation! Get exclusive access to explore four heated heritage buildings, each steeped in history and chilling tales from the past. Feel the stillness of the night and listen for whispers from forgotten voices as we use ancient and modern techniques to reach out to any spirits that call the Village home. Will they respond? Leave skepticism at the door and enter into the world of the unexplained. ‘Alone in the Dark’ is an authentic experience where the outcomes are as unpredictable as the spirits themselves. Nothing is staged. This unforgettable evening will captivate ghost story enthusiasts, paranormal investigators, history buffs, urban explorers, and anyone curious about the unknown. Spaces are vanishing fast—secure your spot now before this one-of-a-kind experience slips away into the shadows! Participants must be 16 or older. Choose curiosity over fear and join us in the dark!
Join us on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Ottawa’s supernatural past as we explore the Bytown Museum. Prepare to be captivated by chilling tales of ghostly encounters shared by museum staff, visitors, and even our Haunted Walk tour guides! As we make our way to the museum, we’ll immerse you in the region’s oldest and most famous ghost stories, including iconic tales such as those surrounding the Rideau Canal, Barracks Hill, and the murder of D’Arcy McGee. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore one of Ottawa’s haunted landmarks with The Haunted Walk! Cette visite est également disponible en français.
The Village at Black Creek is, without question, one of the most active sites we explore. Over the years, our inquisitive ghost tour guests have craved a deeper, more immersive encounter with the eerie side of this extraordinary location. Join us for a spine-chilling paranormal adventure where intimate groups of 12 or fewer will have exclusive access to investigate haunted heritage buildings – including the notorious Half Way House – in the dark! Feel the chill of the night and listen to the whispers of the past as we employ ancient and modern techniques to attempt to establish contact with the lingering spirits that call the Village home. Will they respond? Leave skepticism at the door and step into the world of the unexplained. ‘Alone in the Dark’ is as real as it gets, where even the spirits themselves can’t predict the outcome. Nothing is hidden or staged. This unforgettably eerie evening will delight ghost story enthusiasts, fearless paranormal investigators, history aficionados, urban explorers, and anyone with a curiosity about the unknown. Book your spot now for SPOOKY SEASON as spaces fill fast! All participants must be 16 or older.
