Haunted Hollywood Walking Tour: True Crime, Creepy Tales

Thrills and chills in LA's most famous neighborhood

$39 per adult

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$39 per adult

$39 per adult

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  • Local experts
    Personal stories and insider travel tips
  • Top-rated
    Thousands of reviews averaging 4.9 stars
  • Worry-free booking
    Flexible scheduling and refunds

Highlights

  • Explore the dark underbelly of Hollywood you never knew existed.
  • Hear ghostly tales of Hollywood's elite who just won't leave the Knickerbocker Hotel.
  • Learn about the infamous Manson murders and serial killers that have shaped LA.
  • Visit the Pantages theatre and try to catch a glimpse of Howard Hughes' spirit.
  • Uncover the truth of Houdini and his attempt to rise from the grave.

What you'll see and do

As the sun sets over Hollywood, you will be led on a fright-filled walk down the Boulevard of Broken Dreams to visit haunted hotels, theaters, and landmarks.

If you love Hollywood, the paranormal, or true crime, this is the ...

As the sun sets over Hollywood, you will be led on a fright-filled walk down the Boulevard of Broken Dreams to visit haunted hotels, theaters, and landmarks.

If you love Hollywood, the paranormal, or true crime, this is the tour for you! This two-hour haunted walking tour is led by expert guides with a passion for LA history.

Some of our favorite stories? The truth about the Hollywood Ripper, where to go to see the ghost of Marilyn Monroe, and what really happens when the lights go out at the Pantages Theatre.

Whether you’re visiting LA for the first time or have lived here your whole life, this tour is sure to make you see Hollywood in a whole new light — after dark. From ghosts to arson to the occasional serial killer, Hollywood has more than its share of secrets. Come uncover them with us!

Itinerary

  • The Pantages Theatre

    Where Howard Hughes still walks

  • The Knickerbocker Hotel

    Site of Houdini’s final performance

  • The Hollywood Sign

    With its grisly past

  • Hollywood & Highland Complex

    Near the Hollywood Ripper and Manson murders

  • The Roosevelt Hotel

    Home to Marilyn Monroe, among other Hollywood specters

  • And more!

Plan your trip

Accessibility

This tour is accessible for strollers and wheelchairs. If mobility is an issue, please arrange for a private tour.

Tour ending point

Our tour will end at the Hollywood and Highland Center.

Refund policy

We offer a 100% refund up to 24 hours before the start time.

Reviews

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This is a great true crime tour but so much more. The Hollywood history was so detailed and chef’s kiss for a film buff like me! Highly highly recommend! I learned so much that I never knew.

— Alison
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Fantastic tour!
Chris is so knowledgeable about all things LA, true crime, and supernatural. He is a wonderful story teller and was able to answer all of our questions as well as give us a ton of recommendations. Would 100% recommend this tour!

Mina

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Christoper is amazing
I’ve been on a few tours like this in different cities and this is the best I’ve done by far. Christopher really researched the tour and filled it with great facts, plus he was a pleasure to hang out with. Highly recommend!

Michael

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True crime
If you love true crime stories and interesting ghost stories, this is the tour for you!

Taryn

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Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of the Hollywood Pantages Theatre. The address is 6233 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028.

FAQs

How much walking is there?

Guests should be prepared to walk just over 1 mile. Comfortable shoes are recommended. 

Where does this tour end?

The tour ends at Hollywood and Highland. 

Where can I park?

Parking is available at the Hollywood and Highland Center underground. There are also street meters and other lots throughout the area.

What is the refund policy?

We understand plans change. We offer a 100% refund or the option to reschedule up to 24 hours prior to your tour start time. Within 24 hours of your tour, we would have incurred hard costs and therefore cannot allow rescheduling or cancellation without costs.

When should I get there?

Plan to show up 15 minutes early. The tour starts promptly, and you may not be able to catch up if you arrive late.

What if it rains?

Our tours run rain or shine. If there’s extreme weather and we have to cancel, you’ll get a full refund.

Are gratuities included?

Tips aren’t expected but are always appreciated by our guides. If you think your guide did an outstanding job, a tip is a great way to show that.

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