Flagstaff's history, art, and hauntings, on foot
Freaky Foot Tours runs walking tours through downtown Flagstaff that dig into the city's history, art, and, yes, its darker stories — and with a 5.0 rating across nearly 700 Google reviews, they've clearly figured out how to keep a group engaged for an hour or two on foot. This isn't a Grand Canyon tour outfit; it's a stop for travelers basing out of Flagstaff who want context on the town itself before or after the drive north.
Guides lead small groups through the historic downtown core, covering the architecture and characters that shaped Flagstaff, the local mural and art scene, and a well-reviewed ghost tour that leans into the city's haunted reputation without getting cheesy about it. Reviewers consistently call out specific guides by name — Jamie for the art tour, Morbid Mike and Revel for the ghost tour — and praise how well-researched and paced the storytelling is rather than rushed or gimmicky.
Flagstaff sits about 80 miles south of the South Rim, making it a natural place to spend an evening before or after a canyon day, and a walking tour is a low-effort way to fill one without needing a car.
731 reviews
3 months ago
This tour is such a great way to explore the history of downtown Flagstaff, and it's huge value for the money. Walk through bustling and charming streets, learn about the historic architecture and unique personalities that make Flagstaff the special place that it is. Our guide was very knowledgeable and thorough, and he was happy to answer any questions we had. We recommend Freaky Foot Tours to visitors and locals alike.
5 months ago
Great tour. Jamie was very knowledgeable about the artists and their work. We enjoyed listening to all of the fun, interesting tidbits and stories he shared, and his enthusiasm and passion for the Flagstaff art/creative community is very evident.
5 months ago
We enjoyed the mural tour very much and learned a lot about Flagstaff local artists. The tour itself was a 5 stars. I gave 4 stars because the continuous text/email messages for soliciting reviews and tips were annoying.
8 months ago
Freak Foot Tours was excellent, and our guide, Morbid Mike, made the experience outstanding. He was extremely knowledgeable, a great speaker, and knew how to keep the group engaged the entire time. The stories were well-researched, delivered clearly, and never felt rushed or cheesy. If you’re considering this tour, ask for Morbid Mike—you won’t be disappointed. Highly recommended.
2 months ago
If you're looking for a haunted tour that's equal parts spooky, entertaining, and unforgettable, this is the one! Our guide, Mike the Morbid, was absolutely fantastic. His energy was infectious from start to finish, and he had an incredible way of bringing the stories to life. He kept our entire group captivated with his storytelling, humor, and passion for the city's haunted history. Every stop was engaging, and you could tell he genuinely loves what he does. Mike made the experience so much more than just a tour—it was an immersive adventure. Highly recommend this tour, and if you get Mike the Morbid as your guide, you're in for an amazing time!