#1 St. Thomas Ghost Tour – Virgin Island's Original Haunted Tour

5.0
(21 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Experience the original, first and top rated ghost tour of the Virgin Islands. Explore the enchanting and eerie side of Charlotte Amalie on our hauntingly captivating nighttime walking tour. Led by local guides, we keep generational storytelling alive, sharing family experiences, folklore, and accurate historic accounts that reveal the island’s haunted past.

As dusk descends, we delve into the shadows of the town's rich history, exploring its mysterious past and lingering spirits. You'll embark on a journey through cobblestone streets lined with historic buildings, each whispering tales of bygone eras and ghostly encounters. Listen closely as chilling stories unfold, from legendary haunts to tragic love stories that transcend time. Feel the palpable energy of the supernatural realm intertwine with the charm. This nighttime walking tour offers a unique blend of history, mystery, and the paranormal, leaving you with perhaps a few ghostly goosebumps along the way.

What's Included

Access to Restrooms
The tour will have the option to purchase cocktails midway through the tour.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet your guide in front of the entrance to Fort Christian.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    We venture inside the Rock City Rum Distillery, built atop old graves and the site of a former Lutheran church where several ministers died under mysterious circumstances. The building’s dark history and lingering energy make it one of St. Thomas’ most active paranormal locations, offering guests a chilling glimpse into the island’s haunted past.

    5 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    99 Steps

    We climb part of the iconic 99 Steps, one of St. Thomas’ most famous historic landmarks built by the Danes in the 1700s. As we ascend the brick staircase, guests learn about its colonial past and the spooky folklore tied to those who once lived—and linger—along its steep path.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Market Square

    At Market Square, we explore one of St. Thomas’ most historic gathering places—once a bustling hub for trade and local life. As we walk through the square, guests hear stories of its layered past and the island folklore of jumbies, mischievous spirits said to roam after dark, keeping the old market’s energy alive in mysterious ways.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    We step inside the historic Hotel 1829—one of the island’s most haunted landmarks. We explore its dimly lit corridors and rooms, including the infamous Room 5, using real ghost hunting equipment such as EMF detectors. As we move through the mansion, we share stories of the hotel’s past residents, unexplained sightings, and paranormal encounters. This hands-on experience offers a rare opportunity to investigate a genuine piece of Virgin Islands history and feel the energy that still lingers within its walls.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    As we walk along Dronningens Gade, one of St. Thomas’ oldest streets, we share tales of the town’s past—its bustling trade days, tragic fires that ravaged the city, and the lingering spirits said to remain among the rebuilt walls. Blending history with local folklore, this stretch of the tour reveals how St. Thomas rose from the ashes, yet never fully left its ghosts behind.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Fort Christian

    At the steps of Fort Christian, the oldest standing structure in the Virgin Islands, we uncover the island’s turbulent past of colonization, conflict, and piracy. Guests hear true tales of real pirates who once prowled St. Thomas—some meeting violent ends nearby. It’s said that the restless spirits of these seafarers still linger around the fort, their presence felt in the quiet night air.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Must be able to climb stairs
Supplied by Haunt: Historic Ghost Tours - St. Thomas

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