Portland Haunted Pub Tour: Ghostly Encounters & History
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144 Ratings
Portland
Experience the Portland Haunted Pub Tour, where you'll uncover the city's dark side, haunted by ruthless abductions and notorious gangsters. Includes beer samples and spine-tingling tales!
Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Skidmore Fountain - Local landmark and first public artwork in Portland. A local brewery made this fountain famous it’s offer of free beer.
What's Included
  • Local Tour Guide
  • 5 beer samples (5 ounces each)
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Join Portland’s most established Ghost Tour, honored with over 300 top-rated reviews. Prepare to be astounded by the city’s scandalous and untamed past!

This thrilling pedestrian expedition delves into the darker aspects of Portland’s history. During the 1900s, innocent seafarers fell victim to ruthless kidnapping, dragged through the infamous Shanghai Tunnels. You’ll be regaled with accounts of the notorious gangsters who abducted thousands from the streets and why their spirits continue to linger in the city today. Rest assured, this entire tour takes place overground!

Our tour leaders are local historians and phantom chasers, thrilled to share their interests with you. Witnessing guests engage and react to our creepy narratives is our ultimate reward.

The itinerary features the renowned Merchant Hotel, the residence of Nina, Portland’s most celebrated ghost. Tours incorporate sampling 5 local beers. The tour promises a ‘modestly’ eerie vibe, offering a balanced combination of scandalous history and spectral tales.

  • Minimum age is 21 years old
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Wheelchair accessible (somewhat)
  • Maximum of 20 passengers
  • No pets or Children please
Location
Kells Irish Restaurant & Pub
Southwest 2nd Avenue
On arrival, please check in with the hostess at Kells. They will direct you to where the group will be sitting for the tour. Please note, Kells is closed on Thursdays and Sundays right now. The tour will start outside of Kells.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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(144 Ratings)
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Chereep2024
Apr 6, 2024
Fun with beer - Tiffany was amazing and funny, she knows a lot and was able to answer a lot of my questions. Her personality and knowledge made it great.
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Abigailmv7621pf
Jan 27, 2024
Ghost and beer pup crawl - Tiffany was our amazing tour guide! The tour consisted of ghost stories, Portland’s history and some beer tastings! Our tour guide made it enjoyable as she has great energy and was very funny! Thank you Tiffany!
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Karenq412
Dec 2, 2023
Tour 2023 - This was so much fun! The couple we ended up going with were so friendly! And our guide was great!
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420feliciag
Nov 11, 2023
Awesome tour - Had a great time and amazing history!!! Great tour guide. Drinks were awesome and the places we stopped at were amazing!
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Paradise22728080828
Nov 11, 2023
Beer and Stories what else do you need. - It was an amazing and fun tour with great local brews. The tour guide was amazing and fun made the tour great.
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Paz_rodriguez09
Nov 11, 2023
Here for the Booze - Had a great time! Tiffany was awesome! Loved the history and some of the spooky! The drinks were great!
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Roberto_c
Nov 4, 2023
Ammmzzing - Tiffany was very confident and prepared for the tour. Tiffany was ready to pivot and also identified when one in our party was concerned about the environment and took time to verify she was ok.
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940arnoldt
Oct 29, 2023
Ready for ghost stories?! - The trip was amazing to watch and experience. Maddison was great as our guide! Thank you for having us for our bday trip !
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M9038jhkatek
Oct 28, 2023
So fun! - Olive was amazing! Historically interesting and hilarious. Highly recommend for a unique date night.
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369stephk
Jan 27, 2024
Fun tour! - Our enthudiastic tour guide (Tiffany) shared fun and spooky stories about Portland and its history. Fun walking tour for our adult kids and friends... despite rainy weather!
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