Do you dare board the Trolley of the Doomed?
Experience the Strange, Macabre and Unusual Side of Key West at Night
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Voted Top Ten Best Ghost Tour by USA Today Readers' Choice
Take a ride to Key West’s dark side and hear the ghostly tales of the famous Captain Tony’s Saloon where not all the spirits are stored in bottles. Hear tales of a mischievous doll named Robert whose nefarious powers are still wreaking havoc today and learn of lost tombs, sacred grounds and the infamous Lady in Blue! Your voyage includes a stop at the Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum deep into its cistern filled with tales of those who have haunted its dark past.
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See more than just the spooky tales of Key West’s haunting past. Discover the beauty of paradise and the Conch Republic’s illustrious history aboard the Old Town Trolley.
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Ghosts & Gravestones
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- Explore some of Key West’s most haunted sites…
- Pass by some of the most tragic and most sacred sites of the island
- Your voyage includes a stop at the Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum
- Discover the cursed silver bar from an ill-fated shipwreck in 1656
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Day / Night Package
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- Old Town Trolley Tours - 1 day of unlimited re-boarding
- FREE Two Guided Walking Tours included
- FREE admission to the Sails to Rails Museum included with ticket
- More than 100 points of interest
- FREE coupons worth up to $50 in discounts
- Ghosts & Gravestones Night Tour admission
- Explore some of Key West’s most haunted sites…
Halloween Sights and Lights
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- See the Halloween decorations and lights across Key West
- Listen to spooky music during this fun ride
- Prize for best costume awarded on each tour
- Reservations are required
Old Town Trolley Tours
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- 1 day of free unlimited re-boarding
- FREE Two Guided Walking Tours included
- FREE admission to the Sails to Rails Museum included with ticket
- More than 100 points of interest
- Colorful anecdotes and well-research facts
- Exclusive stops
- FREE coupons worth up to $50 in discounts
Conch Tour Train
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- Open-air sightseeing perfect for taking pictures
- FREE Two Guided Walking Tours included
- FREE admission to the Sails to Rails Museum included with ticket
- FREE Full color map
- FREE coupons worth up to $50 in discounts
- See the area’s most well-known sights
- Listen to accounts of how pirates, Indians and wreckers lived
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Board the Trolley of the Doomed & Experience the Strange, Macabre and Unusual Side of Key West at Night
Your voyage begins with your Ghost Host, an unusual individual even by Key West standards, who will be your guide as you wander the streets of historic Old Town aboard the Trolley of the Doomed in search of the forgotten souls. Their tales of murder, disease and misfortune will take us out of the present and into the past in search of lost tombs, strange dolls, and the Lady in Blue.
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To Take a Ghost Tour in Key West
With all its shimmering blue water and sunny skies, it may be hard to imagine that Key West could be host to ghostly spirits. Yet, this tiny island paradise, originally named “Bone Key” for the human bones discovered scattered on its beaches, has a past riddled with pirates, Indians, sketchy characters and wretched shipwrecks. Find out the truth about Key West’s most haunted places on the city’s best ghost tour.
Key West Ghost Tour Schedule
Ride the Trolley of the Doomed before it's too late...
Tours operating Nightly.
Check reservations calendar for availability and times.
Where to Find Us:
Ghosts & Gravestones Frightseeing Tour boards at the the Conch Tour Train Depot. 501 Front Street, on the corner of Front and Duval Streets.
Duration: 1 hour
Reservations Required!
Ghost tours are subject to availability and extremely popular during Halloween, so be sure to make a reservation for the haunted tour now!
Warning: This ghost tour may not be suitable for children under 13 years of age.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- They’re not all scary.
- It can be a fun way to be a tourist in your own backyard.
- You can find them in almost any destination.
- They give you an inside look at local culture based on their ghost stories and legends.
It can help you gain a new perspective and you get to explore the city in the dark and very different way.
Ghost Hosts accompany you through the sinister streets and graveyards on your ghost tour, providing background information and ghostly tales of the city’s haunted past.
You’ll drive past Key West’s most haunted attractions like “Captain Tony’s Saloon”, enter the “Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum”, and more.
Visit our Tour Schedules for details.
YES! The tour runs on dark and stormy nights. The only time tours will be cancelled due to weather is if conditions prove to be too dangerous to proceed. In this event all reserved parties will be notified.
Reasonable accommodations for all of our disabled guests will be made. Please call us at least 24 hours in advance so that we can make appropriate arrangements.
Unfortunately, because a significant portion of our tour takes place in historic sites that do not have any accommodations for people with disabilities (as historic sites, they are exempt from such requirements), and include stairs, cobblestones, and other types of rough terrain, the tour is not recommended for guests who are unable to safely navigate such elements.
This tour is rated PG-13 and is not intended for young children. It is not a haunted house; but it is a historical tour turned completely on its head. We use haunted house style moments, historical facts, and creative storytelling to thrill, entertain, and scare our guests.
Yes. Ghosts & Gravestones has a limited number of seats per tour and frequently sells out.
Comfortable shoes are recommended so that you don’t become dead on your feet during one walking portion.
The stories are based on local legend and lore and have been historically researched. The stories weave together the history and haunted tales associated with the sites.
Many of our guests have reported unusual sightings on the tour. Remember to have your camera ready; you never know what might appear.
A ghost tour gives you the opportunity to visit and learn about the haunted past of the city. With a mix of historic ghost tales, jump scares, and more, it’s an enjoyable way to visit and learn about the city’s ghostly past.
Ghosts & Gravestones can arrange any group tours – small or large parties can be accommodated on a ghost tour.
Yes! A ghost tour is an excellent way to visit and learn about the haunted past of the city.
There are a variety of attractions on the ghost tour. One of the most popular is the “Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum” and many others.
Yes, the ghost tour is open and running on Halloween.
Food and drinks are welcome. However alcoholic beverages are not allowed under any circumstance for the safety and comfort of all of our guests.
For guests with epilepsy and/or photosensitivity, please contact us before booking a tour, as some equipment used features a flashing/strobing effect, and we will need to make the proper accommodations.
Key West Ghost Parking
See list below for parking available near our departure point. Please note that these are not run by Ghosts & Gravestones.
Prices subject to change.
Mallory Square parking lot
Address: 412 Wall Street – Map
$4/hour ; $32/day maximum
Opal Key Resort & Marina
Address: 245 Front Street – Map
$4/hour ; $32/day maximum
Other areas have on-street parking available at $4/hour.
In residential areas, there is free parking on non-metered streets. Caution: parking spots marked with ‘RESIDENTIAL’ require a special resident permit.
Ghosts & Gravestones Frightseeing Tour boards at the the Conch Tour Train Depot. 501 Front Street, on the corner of Front and Duval Streets.
Ghosts & Gravestones Frightseeing Tour boards at the the Conch Tour Train Depot.
501 Front Street, on the corner of Front and Duval Streets.
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