Ghosts and Goblets at San Diego’s Most Haunted Bar Tour
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About this experience
Ghosts & Goblets: A Haunted Bar Tour in San Diego
Welcome to San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter, where both spectral and liquid spirits await! Ghosts & Goblets isn’t just a pub crawl—it’s a journey through the city’s most haunted bars, with spine-chilling tales and eerie drinks. You’ll enter 3 haunted locations and sip 3 mysterious concoctions like The Tanglefoot or The Werewolf. Which one will materialize? Only the spirits know!
What makes Ghosts & Goblets special?
Exclusive Route: No other tour takes you to these haunted bars.
Mysterious Drinks: Admission includes 3 unique, themed drinks inspired by ghostly tales.
Real Ghost Stories: True, spine-tingling stories delivered with a theatrical twist.
Local Legends: The only locally-owned ghost tour in downtown San Diego.
Book your tickets now for an unforgettable night of haunted tales and drinks—if you dare!
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Ghosts and Goblets at San Diego’s Most Haunted Bar Tour
What's included
Historically Accurate Ghost Stories
World-Class Storytellers and Trained Thespians
An Experience You'll Remember - It's Dreadful
Haunted San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Walking Ghost Tour with True Crime
Visit Over 30 Locations & Enter 2
Detailed itinerary
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You’ll step into three haunted bars in the Gaslamp Quarter, where you’ll be served eerie spirits! Each night is unique, and the bars we visit may change—we love to keep things fresh. We can not share the locations as they vary.
Plus, you’ll explore over 9 other haunted locations along the way (no entry).
What's not included
Bottled water
Gratuities
App/email messages from you are not seen. Vist our website, get our number and text us directly.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
21+ ONLY
There Are No Clowns Chasing You Around the Gaslamp or Monsters Jumping Out At You - No Jump Scares. All Real.
Minimum of 8 guests (not just your group) - needed for your exclusive access experience!
Not Recommended for People That Can Not Handle Alcohol
Meeting point
To meet up go to the Gaslamp Quarter between CVS on 5th and Pendry. They will be dressed in black or Victorian depending on how hot it is, you can't miss them.
550 J Street, San Diego CA 92101
Show up 15 minutes early please!
Important notes
Important: Must Read!
Booking Status
If your tour shows as “pending” or “not confirmed,” don’t worry we just need to meet our minimum. If challanges occur we will be in touch earlier the day of with options.
****Heads Up! No Email or App Messaging Replies From Us
All these big corporate booking platforms and apps have their own messaging systems, and we simply can’t keep up with them. If you have questions or need to reach us, text or call 619.255.6170. Emails and in-app messages will not be seen, repled to or acted upon. You have to call or text.
Arrival & Check-In
Arrive 15 minutes early and give your name to the host. We leave on time—late arrivals cannot reschedule or refund.
Hosts & Tipping
Our hosts work hard delivering rich content - tips (cash or Venmo) are appreciated and are a key part of their income. Didn’t enjoy the tour? Text or call me—we usually issue refunds. Your feedback helps us improve.
Ghosts & Goblets Tour
Meet: Gaslamp Quarter between CVS on 5th and Pendry (550 J Street). Look for hosts in period attire.
Arrive 15 minutes early—parking/event disruptions are common. Consider public transit.
Bring your ID—21+ only. Please drink responsibly.
Photography: Capture the atmosphere but not the show content. Share your photos via b@hauntedsandiegotours.com
What to Expect
This tour delivers true stories done theatrically, no jump scares, no clowns and nothing faked. Not your vibe? Text me ASAP: full refunds if canceled >24 hrs before. Within 24 hrs, I’ll attempt to resell your spot and refund if possible.
Cancellation Policy
> 24 hrs before: Full refund guaranteed
< 24 hrs: Potential refund if ticket is resold
Notify us ASAP to maximize resell chances—last-minute requests are hard to resell.
Again—no app or email follow-ups. For any help, text or call 619‑255‑6170.
Thank you and happy hauntings!
Brian
Haunted San Diego Ghost Tours
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About San Diego
San Diego is known for its mild year-round climate, extensive beaches, and beautiful parks. It's a vibrant city that offers a mix of urban attractions, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures, making it a popular destination for travelers of all kinds.
Top Attractions
San Diego Zoo
The San Diego Zoo is one of the most famous zoos in the world, known for its extensive collection of animals and beautiful landscaping. It's a must-visit for animal lovers and families.
Zoo
4-6 hours
Expensive (around $60 for adults, $48 for children)
Balboa Park
Balboa Park is a 1,200-acre urban cultural park that houses museums, gardens, and the San Diego Zoo. It's a great place to spend a day exploring art, history, and nature.
Park
Half day to full day
Free (some attractions require admission fees)
La Jolla Cove
La Jolla Cove is a beautiful coastal area known for its sea caves, tide pools, and marine life. It's a popular spot for snorkeling, kayaking, and whale watching.
Nature
2-4 hours
Free (some activities require fees)
USS Midway Museum
The USS Midway Museum is a historic aircraft carrier that has been converted into a museum. Visitors can explore the ship's decks, hangars, and exhibits, and even take a simulated flight in a fighter jet.
Museum
2-3 hours
Moderate (around $26 for adults, $12 for children)
Gaslamp Quarter
The Gaslamp Quarter is a historic neighborhood known for its Victorian-era buildings, restaurants, bars, and nightlife. It's a great place to explore the city's history and enjoy its vibrant atmosphere.
Historical
2-4 hours
Free (some attractions require fees)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fish Tacos
A San Diego specialty, fish tacos are made with fresh, locally caught fish, usually served with cabbage slaw and a creamy sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Gluten-free options available
Burrata
A creamy, rich Italian cheese made from mozzarella and cream, often served with bread and olive oil.
Appetizer
Vegetarian
Birria Tacos
A Mexican dish made with slow-cooked, spiced meat, usually served with corn tortillas and consommé for dipping.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Avocado Toast
A popular breakfast and brunch dish made with toasted bread, mashed avocado, and various toppings.
Breakfast/Brunch
Vegetarian, Vegan options available
Popular Activities
Surfing
Kayaking
Hiking
Beachcombing
Picnicking
Spas
Museums
Art galleries
Best Time to Visit
March to May and September to November
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds. It's ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15-24°C
59-75°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
GMT-8 (Pacific Standard Time, PST) or GMT-7 (Pacific Daylight Time, PDT) during daylight saving time
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
San Diego is generally a safe city, with low crime rates compared to other major cities in the United States. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings and keep an eye on your belongings, especially in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or rideshare services, and avoid unmarked taxis.
- • Keep your valuables secure and out of sight, especially in your car or when using public transportation.
Getting there
By air
- San Diego International Airport • 3 miles (5 km) from downtown
By train
San Diego Santa Fe Depot
By bus
Greyhound Station, San Diego Metro Transit Center
Getting around
Public transport
The MTS bus system covers the entire city and is affordable and reliable. Buses are a good option for getting around, especially during off-peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Gaslamp Quarter
La Jolla
Little Italy
Pacific Beach
Hillcrest
Day trips
Coronado Island
6 miles (10 km) from downtown • Half day to full day
Coronado Island is a beautiful beach town known for its historic Hotel del Coronado, sandy beaches, and scenic views. It's a great place to relax, enjoy the sun, and explore the island's history.
Tijuana
20 miles (32 km) from downtown • Full day
Tijuana is a vibrant border city known for its Mexican cuisine, nightlife, and cultural attractions. It's a great place to experience authentic Mexican culture and enjoy its culinary scene.
Temecula Valley Wine Country
60 miles (97 km) from downtown • Full day
Temecula Valley Wine Country is a picturesque region known for its wineries, vineyards, and scenic views. It's a great place to spend a day tasting wine, enjoying the countryside, and relaxing.
Festivals
Comic-Con International • July
San Diego International Film Festival • October
San Diego Street Food Festival • June
Pro tips
- Visit Balboa Park early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat.
- Explore the city's beaches and coastal areas, such as La Jolla Cove and Coronado Island, for stunning views and unique experiences.
- Try San Diego's famous fish tacos and craft beer at local restaurants and breweries.
- Take a guided tour of the USS Midway Museum for a behind-the-scenes look at this historic aircraft carrier.
- Visit during the off-peak season (December to February) for fewer crowds and lower prices.
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