As the lights fade across Old Town, Temecula's forgotten stories come alive. Join the #1 ghost tour in Temecula, an outdoor walking experience operating nightly, year-round. Led by local guides who know the town's history, legends, and hidden corners firsthand, this immersive tour uncovers the tragedies, mysteries, and ghostly tales woven into Temecula's past.
Your journey includes historic landmarks such as Hotel Temecula (1909 Temecula), the Welty Building, and The Emporium, where documented history blends with stories of unexplained encounters and lingering spirits.
Perfect for private groups, bachelorette parties, and special events, this unforgettable ghost tour is proudly USMC Disabled Combat-Veteran-owned and women-and minority-led, offering an evening of authentic history, immersive storytelling, and eerie adventure in the heart of Old Town Temecula.
Meet your guide outside the City of Temecula Civic Center. Your guide will be wearing a US Ghost Adventures t-shirt and holding a lantern.
Originally constructed in 1891 as the Southern Hotel and later restored as 1909 Temecula, this landmark is one of Old Town’s most recognizable historic buildings. Guests and staff have reported unexplained footsteps, disembodied voices, and apparitions believed to be connected to its long history of travelers and residents.
Built in the late 19th century, the Welty Building is among the oldest surviving commercial structures in Old Town Temecula. Local business owners and visitors have described hearing unexplained noises, seeing shadowy figures, and experiencing other unusual activity inside the historic building.
The Emporium occupies the site of Temecula’s historic jail, where prisoners were once held during the town’s frontier years. Visitors have reported cold spots, mysterious sounds, and strange sensations, with many stories tied to the property's law enforcement past.
Originally built in 1890 as Temecula’s Mercantile building, The Merc has served as a general store, community gathering place, and now a performing arts venue. Staff and performers have reported unexplained footsteps, voices, and other unusual occurrences within the historic structure.
Opened in 1891, Hotel Temecula welcomed travelers arriving by stagecoach and railroad during the town’s early growth. Guests and employees have reported sightings of apparitions, phantom footsteps, and mysterious noises that have made it one of Old Town’s best-known haunted landmarks.
Constructed in the late 19th century, the Emigrant Office played an important role in supporting settlers and businesses during Temecula’s frontier era. Reports of unexplained voices, shadowy figures, and strange occurrences have contributed to its reputation as one of Old Town’s more mysterious historic buildings.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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