Hotel
Omni Austin Hotel Downtown
The Omni stands where the Republic of Texas housed its president in 1839, and urban legend gives the hotel a ghost known only as Jack, a guest said to have jumped from a balcony.
Ghost tour in Austin
Run by Ghost City Tours Austin
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Ghost City’s after-dark tour for ages 16 and up sticks to the grim side of 19th-century Austin: murders, suicides, and the city’s early serial killers, told at the sites where the deaths happened. Pick it over the company’s family tour for the darker version.
1.5 hrFrom $34.99★ 4.5 · 109 reviews
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The Omni stands where the Republic of Texas housed its president in 1839, and urban legend gives the hotel a ghost known only as Jack, a guest said to have jumped from a balcony.
Hotel
Cattle baron Jesse Driskill opened his hotel in 1886, and ghost tour guide Monica Ballard tells of a guest who woke at 3 a.m. to find him at the window, puffing on a cigar.
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by Ghost City Tours Austin
2 hrFrom $34.99★ 4.3 · 250 reviews
Ghost City’s 21-and-over pub crawl through Austin’s Old West stories, with four bar stops along the way. see tour
Book on Viatorby Ghost City Tours Austin
1.5 hrFrom $29.99★ 4.4 · 77 reviews
Ghost City’s family ghost walk, mixing history and hauntings at the Capitol, the Driskill, and the Governor’s Mansion. see tour
Book on ViatorSame city
by Spirits of Austin
2 hrFrom $30★ 5.0 · 251 reviews
A ghost and true-crime walk for ages 13 and up that goes inside The Tavern and covers Austin’s unsolved murders of 1884 and 1885. see tour
Book on Viatorby Texas Storytellers Guild
2 hrFrom $29★ 4.9 · 66 reviews
A storyteller’s pub crawl for ages 21 and up, past Moonshine Grill and 6th Street, that saves the Driskill’s ghost stories for its last stop. see tour
Book on Viatorby Austin Ghosts (US Ghost Adventures)
2 hrFrom $29★ 4.9 · 16 reviews
US Ghost Adventures’ 21-and-over pub crawl through Sixth Street bars, with ghost stories from the Lady in White to a lady of the night. see tour
Book on Austin Ghosts