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Buried and Blighted Ghost Tour in Boise – Haunted City Walks

2.0 (4 reviews) · By Boise Ghosts

As the city lights fade in downtown Boise, stories of the past come alive. Join the #1 ghost tour in Boise for a one-mile outdoor walk that reveals the haunted history hiding behind familiar landmarks. Led by local guides who know Boise's legends inside and out, this tour mixes real history with chilling tales that have haunted the city for generations.

You'll explore iconic sites like the historic Owyhee Hotel and the Idanha Building, hearing stories of unexplained encounters, tragic events, and spirits that still linger. This experience is perfect for private groups, bachelorette parties, birthdays, corporate outings, or any adventure-seeker looking for a spooky night out.

Owned and operated by a USMC Disabled Combat-Veteran, and women- and minority-led, this ghost tour offers an authentic glimpse into Boise’s haunted past. Expect captivating storytelling, genuine history, and a night full of mystery in the heart of Boise.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the ghost tour last?

The tour takes approximately 1 hour to complete.

What language is the tour conducted in?

The tour is offered in English.

What is the group size?

Groups are limited to up to 15 participants.

Is this tour suitable for children?

Yes, children aged 0-6, youth 7-16, and adults 17-99 can join. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.

What’s included in the tour?

You’ll receive thoroughly researched and accurate history, a professional guide, and authentic local ghost stories.

Are food, drinks, or transportation included?

No, these are not included in the tour price.

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled tour for a full refund.

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Duration 1 hour

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 1 hour
Language English
Group size Up to 15
Ages Child 0–6; Youth 7–16; Adult 17–99
Accessibility Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What's included

Included

  • Thoroughly researched and accurate history
  • Professional and courteous guide
  • Authentic local ghost stories

Not included

  • Food and drink
  • Transportation

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    Opened in 1910, The Owyhee is a Boise icon known for its elegant architecture and role in early city history. Reports include apparitions, unexplained footsteps, and mysterious noises, making it a top haunted landmark.

    9 minutes
  2. Stop 2

    Housed in a historic downtown storefront, Belmont Barbershop has served Boise for generations. Staff and visitors have shared stories of unexplained sounds, flickering lights, and unusual activity linked to its long history.

    8 minutes
  3. Stop 3

    The Idanha Building, completed in 1901, is one of Boise’s oldest surviving commercial structures. It’s known for shadowy figures, phantom footsteps, and strange noises reported over the years.

    9 minutes
  4. Stop 4

    Located in Boise’s historic downtown, the Dutch Bros Coffee sits among some of the city’s oldest buildings. Stories of unexplained occurrences have been shared by staff and patrons alike.

    8 minutes
  5. Stop 5

    The Egyptian Theatre, opened in 1927, features Egyptian Revival architecture. Performers and staff have reported mysterious footsteps, voices, and apparitions within this historic venue.

    9 minutes
  6. Stop 6

    Housed in the Cyrus Jacobs-Uberuaga House, the Basque Museum and Cultural Center preserves Boise’s Basque heritage. Visitors have reported unexplained footsteps, voices, and other unusual phenomena.

    8 minutes
  7. Stop 7

    StrangeLove, a historic downtown Boise bar, is known for its haunted reputation. Staff have shared stories of unexplained noises, moving objects, and other eerie experiences.

    9 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

Meet your guide outside The Owyhee. The guide will be wearing a company t-shirt and holding a lantern.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled tour for a full refund.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
  • No refund if canceled within 24 hours

Confirmation within 24 hours

The supplier reviews your request and usually confirms within 24 hours.

From $26.00 per person

Child Age 0–6
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Youth Age 7–16
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Adult Age 17–99
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