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1 hour 15 minutes
Mobile ticket
Experience the 75-minute walking tour of Ottawa that has been captivating visitors and locals alike for more than 20 years. The Original Haunted Walk is led by the best of local storytellers, dramatists, and amateur historians, sharing some of the most hair-raising and spine-chilling real-life ghost stories from the area. Follow along as they lead the way by lantern light to their favourite haunted spots. From January to March, we offer a special winterized version of the tour complete with the comfort of cozy indoor stops along the way.
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Wheelchair accessible — if assistance is required, passenger must provide their own carer
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Professional guide
Gratuities
Haunted Walk of Ottawa
Our tour guide will meet you at our ticket office to start the night.
Ottawa
Our storyteller will lead you by lantern light to some of the most haunted spots in downtown Ottawa and share the chilling ghost stories.
English Only Tour: We will share some of our favourite ghost stories from the area and lead you by lantern light to some of our favourite haunted spots.
Nous partagerons les histoires classiques au sujet de la région et vous amènerons à quelques-uns de nos sites hantés préférés. (90 min)
278 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Denice D,
Aug 16, 2025
- Viator
The haunted history tour was quite informative and fun. Our guide, Monica, was delightful!! The tour isn’t too long and there are opportunities to sit down during story telling.
Don E,
Aug 15, 2025
- Viator
Excellent tour. Very interesting and informative. Monica, our guide was an enthusiastic storyteller. Highly recommended.
Carmie B,
Aug 11, 2025
- Viator
Laura was very knowledgeable. My husband and I thoroughly enjoyed the whole experience! We both recommend it !
Mireille B,
Aug 10, 2025
- Viator
Good way to spend time in Ottawa, very interesting, super guide, i recommend this tour , A lot of informations.
Ginette C,
Jul 23, 2025
- Viator
Fun, entertaining, and informative! Our guide, Nart, was an amusing storyteller. I learned a lot about the sinister side of the city’s history.
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