Ghost City Tours Austin

Ghost tour · Austin · Texas

Three after-dark walking tours of downtown Austin, all running seven days a week year-round. The all-ages Ghosts of Austin tour steps off at 8 p.m. from the gates of the Texas State Capitol and runs 90 minutes, rain or shine.

Best for: Visitors who want haunted history without a jump scare

Don’t miss

  • Starts at the Texas State Capitol gates
  • 90-minute all-ages walk
  • Also a 21+ haunted pub crawl

Plan your visit

Open year-round

2026 Forecast

Color nearby peaks: November 21–November 25

Color builds from November 11 · mostly bare by December 18

Color starts: November 11Peak: November 23Bare: December 18AugustDecember

Sampled at Ghost City Tours Austin’s own coordinates and elevation (167 m) rather than a regional average.

This window comes from 115 weather points across Texas, nudged 1 day earlier to match 2 published peak dates from tpwd.texas.gov and explorefall.com. This year's weather has the peak running 4 days earlier than a normal year. How the forecast works

When to go to Ghost City Tours Austin

You get about 21 days of color here, from the first turn through to roughly December 2. That is about 7 days later than Texas as a whole.

This one is within Austin itself, which makes it an easy half day. It is open year-round, so color is the only thing to time.

Ghost City Tours Austin on the map

Drag the date slider to see when color reaches this corner of Texas, or tap a pin for that stop’s own peak window.

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Frequently asked

When does Ghost City Tours Austin peak in 2026?
Peak color is predicted for November 21–November 25 (best estimate November 23). Color starts around November 11 and is mostly bare by December 18.
How do I get to Ghost City Tours Austin?
Ghost City Tours Austin is in Austin. The closest city is Austin, about 1 mi away (it's right in town). It's part of Texas's fall lineup.

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