Nashville Haunted Landmarks Ghost Tour

Embark on an enthralling ghost tour through Nashville's most haunted landmarks. Begin at The Hermitage Hotel, where you might encounter a ghostly woman in vintage attire amid its luxurious and historic setting. Next, visit the Ryman Auditorium, renowned for its ghostly stagehand and musical legacy, where you can listen for unexplained footsteps and spot shadowy figures. Proceed to the Tennessee State Capitol, a neoclassical marvel with reports of ghostly apparitions and eerie noises in its historic chambers. Conclude your tour at Belle Meade Plantation, a stunning estate with tales of spectral residents roaming its grounds. For a more comprehensive experience, consider joining a local ghost tour, offering a guided exploration of these and other haunted sites. Ideal for those seeking a mix of history and hauntings, this tour provides a captivating glimpse into Nashville’s eerie past.

Meeting Point

Hotel Indigo Nashville - the Countrypolitan, an IHG Hotel

315 Union St, Nashville, TN 37201, USA

The driver and guide will meet you in front of the hotel at Valet.

What to expect:

Duration: 5 hours

The Hermitage Hotel

231 6th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37219, USA

Begin your tour at The Hermitage Hotel, a historic landmark renowned for its opulence and, allegedly, its hauntings. As you approach the grand entrance, the hotel's classic architecture sets the stage for a hauntingly luxurious experience. Inside, the ornate décor contrasts sharply with the ghostly tales. Guests have reported seeing a spectral woman in vintage attire wandering the halls and hearing unexplained footsteps in empty rooms. The eerie whispers of the past seem to echo through the hotel’s luxurious lobby and grand ballroom. Keep your eyes peeled for glimpses of the otherworldly as you stroll through the plush surroundings.

45 minutes

Tennessee State Capitol

600 Charlotte Ave, , Nashville, 37243-9034, Tennessee

The Tennessee State Capitol, a neoclassical masterpiece, stands as a monument to the state’s history and political legacy. Its grand architecture and stately corridors are rumored to be the playground of spirits from the past. As you walk through the building, particularly near the old chambers and winding stairways, you might experience unexplained noises or sudden cold spots. Stories of ghostly apparitions have surfaced over the years, and the Capitol’s darkened corners and historical weight make it a perfect setting for ghostly encounters.

45 minutes

The Standard

167 Rosa L Parks Blvd, Nashville, TN 37203, USA

This historic restaurant and private club is located just a short walk from the Capitol. The building dates back to the 1840s and has a reputation for paranormal activity. Guests and staff have reported seeing apparitions, hearing unexplained noises, and feeling cold spots. The history of the building, combined with its eerie atmosphere, makes it a popular spot for those interested in the paranormal. Please understand that each guest will be paying for a meal and/or beverages of his or her choice.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Ryman Auditorium

116 Fifth Ave N, , Nashville, 37219-2309, Tennessee

Next, head to the iconic Ryman Auditorium, an historic venue celebrated as the "Mother Church of Country Music." This venerable stage has hosted countless performers, but it’s not just the talent that haunts this place. The Ryman is reputed to be home to the spirit of a former stagehand who roams the building. As you explore the hallways and backstage areas, you might hear the soft shuffle of footsteps or catch a glimpse of a shadowy figure. The ambiance of the auditorium, with its rich musical history and old-world charm, adds to the spine-chilling atmosphere.

45 minutes

Belle Meade Historic Site & Winery

5025 Harding Pike, , Nashville, 37205-3706, Tennessee

Venture to Belle Meade Plantation, an elegant estate that offers a glimpse into Nashville's past and its paranormal activities. The plantation, with its sprawling grounds and historic buildings, is known for its spectral residents. As you tour the beautifully preserved estate, you might hear tales of the mansion’s former inhabitants, including apparitions of past residents and servants. The atmosphere on the plantation grounds can be quite eerie, especially as the sun sets, casting long shadows across the historic landscape.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

What's included:

• Guide