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Delve deeper into the dark history of Savannah than traditional ghost tours do on an adults-only walking tour that focuses on spirits and scoundrels. As you explore the historic town center under the cloak of darkness, you'll hear post-watershed stories that focus on voodoo, murder, and haunted mansions. Plus, exploring on foot means you'll be able to focus in on details that you might otherwise have missed.

This Spooky Savannah haunted pub crawl combines two of the city’s best assets: a haunted history and a great party scene. As you walk through Savannah’s historic district, your guide shares spooky stories and points out sites of local lore, including four haunted pubs. Stop in for a drink and then take it to go as you walk to the next location.

Go beyond standard sightseeing with this guided architecture tour that highlights the architects that created Savannah’s historic structures. Learn about William Jay, who is considered the father of the city’s architecture, John Norris, Hyman Witcover, and William Gibbons Preston. Pass by overlooked sites like the Gryphon Tea Room and visit popular sites like the Mercer William House Museum.

Fans of ‘The Walking Dead’ will love this guided walking tour of some of the filming locations in Haralson, Georgia. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure time, then visit places such as the Esco Feed Mill Complex to recount your favorite scenes from the show. Get behind-the-scenes information from the show, and enjoy some fun surprises along the way.

See the highlights of Atlanta on a 5-hour bus tour that includes stops at key sites such as the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park. Your guide shares commentary throughout the tour as you travel to Krog Street Market, Ponce City Market, Centennial Olympic Park, Atlantic Station, and more. Have time to purchase lunch at the CNN Center, and enjoy a drive through the Buckhead neighborhood to view stately mansions. Includes guide, driver, and transportation in a climate-controlled coach.

Discover the haunted history of Savannah, Georgia, and hear tales of spooky ghost sightings and eerie occurrences on this nighttime walking tour, a great choice for first-time visitors. Wander the streets of the Historic District in search of spirits and find out what makes Savannah "America's Most Haunted City." This ghost tour is perfect for all ages.

Cycle through Savannah during a small-group sightseeing tour by e-bike. Meet your guide and set out on a scenic bike ride through the Savannah Historic District and see top landmarks including Forsyth Park. Cover ground quickly with a battery-assisted e-bike and maximize time in Savannah. Explore the riverfront and learn about Savannah’s unique history and architecture along the way.

Depending on ballpark events and operations, Truist Park Tours may include stops at the Braves Press Box, Hank Aaron Terrace, Xfinity Club, Monument Garden, Braves Hall of Fame, Delta & Truist Clubs, Braves dugout, and Below the Chop. All guests receive a Retired Number chain with their tour purchase.

The best way to see Savanah is to roll up your sleeves and dine through it! At Flavors Food Tours we not only explain the history of the city of Savannah, its culture and architecture, but we connect that history with the cuisine and libations iconic of the South and Lowcountry. You’d be surprised how much you can learn from a mouthful of Shrimp N Grits and Fried Green Tomatoes! Our tours are small, personal and intimate. Sort of like calling up a friendly, knowledgeable local to show you around. Our lunch tour is filling (enough for a meal), visiting up to five foodie places with an alcoholic drink included in the price. All our restaurant partners stand out as excellent examples of foods iconic to the South. Scoop up some atmosphere with our pillowy Beignets, famous Shrimp ‘n Grits & creamy, dreamy She-Crab Soup. Cap it off with a classic sit down dessert. This food tour is for the traveler, not the tourist. Join us & say you ate your way through Savannah.

Experience the beauty of Savannah at twilight during a riverboat cruise. Climb aboard a riverboat and watch the colors of sunset from the open-air top deck. Relax over live entertainment and check out views of local landmarks including historic River Street and the Talmadge Memorial Bridge.

No visit to Savannah is complete without a sightseeing tour by horse-drawn carriage. Let the gentle “clip-clop” of horses, and sway of the carriage, transport you to Savannah’s colorful past with one of our entertaining and informative tours. For nearly 50 years Carriage Tours of Savannah, the city’s first carriage tour company, has been featured in advertisements, videos & magazines, including The New York Times travel section as one of two great ways recommended to tour Savannah. Our 45-50-minute narrated tours, HISTORY BY DAY, AND SAVANNAH’S ONLY HORSE DRAWN GHOST TOUR BY NIGHT.

Search for ghosts in Savannah with this small-group walking tour. Meet your guide and set out on foot to hear ghost stories and spot paranormal activity. Visit several spooky sites including cemeteries, battlefields, and historic homes such as Colonial Park Cemetery, Chippewa Square, and the Andrew Low House. Learn about Savannah’s haunted past from a local guide.

Immerse yourself in Savannah's centuries of history and moody ambiance—and hear family-friendly versions of the city's famous ghost stories and legends—on this evening walking tour. Bring older kids along, and meet your guide right on Columbia Square. As you explore, you'll discover spooky cemeteries, creepy public squares, and other supposedly haunted locations—and will hear all about Savannah's history of supernatural and unexplained occurrences.

See the best of Savannah in one time-saving tour—and enjoy a more personal sightseeing experience—on this small-group walking tour. Take in the highlights of the city, from the Armstrong-Kessler Mansion and Forsyth Park to Madison Square, as well as hidden gems that visitors may ordinarily overlook. As your guide shares stories from Savannah’s past, you’ll get a deep dive into the history of specific squares and buildings.

Luxuriate in Atlanta’s thriving foodie scene on a gourmet walking tour with a small group. Try a variety of cuisines as you eat your way through a 4-course meal and try craft alcohol pairings over the duration of the tour. Avoid tourist traps and eat like a local with unique dishes at popular establishments and hidden gems.

Get out of the city and explore the untapped beauty of North Georgia’s wine country on this full-day tour from Atlanta. Sample more than a dozen Georgia wines from local vineyards—admiring the area's gorgeous rolling hills on included transportation between stops—and then head to Helen for a chance to wine, dine, and shop in the Bavarian-inspired town.

Learn about the history of one of Savannah’s beautiful cemeteries during this small-group walking tour. Meet your guide at Bonaventure Cemetery for a guided stroll through this Victorian landmark. Hear stories about the lives of people who were laid to rest here and learn about the meaning behind the markings on tombstones and sculptures throughout the cemetery.

Learn about the stories behind Savannah's elaborate mansions during a walking tour in the Historic District. Meet your guide for a city stroll focused on the architecture, history, and local preservation movement of these grand homes. See some of Savannah's notable buildings including the Green-Meldrim House and Juliette Gordon Low's birthplace.

Learn about Georgia's 'First City' from the perspective of the water during your 90-Minute Sightseeing Riverboat Cruise of Savannah. Enjoy panoramic views of the water as you listen to the captain regale you with tales and facts about the city and surrounding port. As a bonus you'll pass by Old Fort Jackson, one of the oldest artillery pieces in the country.

Experience Savannah like never before on this guided, 1-hour, small-group Segway tour. As the largest National Historic Landmark District in the US, Savannah offers more than 20 city squares filled with historic homes, museums, churches, mansions, monuments and the famous forts of the Revolutionary and Civil War eras. Learn about the history, as well as some fun, modern facts, of this great city. Guided Segway training is included. Dress in weather-appropriate clothes with flat, closed-toed shoes.

Get your Atlanta vacation off to a smooth start thanks to this private arrival transfer service from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). After landing, meet your driver directly at the terminal, receive their help with your bags, and hop aboard your private vehicle. From there, travel directly to your hotel or private residence in Downtown Atlanta, North Atlanta, Buckhead, Alpharetta, or Marietta.

With its cobbled streets, historic squares, and plethora of colonial architecture, Savannah is a history buff's dream, but if you aren’t with a local guide, you may miss some of the most interesting spots and anecdotes. A walking tour helps you learn the history of Savannah's involvement in the Civil War—including how it was famously spared on Sherman's March to the Sea, allowing its original infrastructure to remain intact.

Flavors Food Tours is Savannah’s premier food tour experience, serving fresh local cuisine with an emphasis on Southern regional flavors in a small tour atmosphere. This adult-only tour is boutique and intimate, essentially dining with a friendly local who is going to show you around town. Our food tour menu is both Southern and “of the sea," highlighting Lowcountry staples such as stone-ground Shrimp n Grits and farm-to-table oysters hand-picked off the Eastern coast. When it comes to seafood, fresh is best. Wash it all down with a drink from Georgia's most famed and award-winning English Pub, the Six Pence & you'll understand Southern Charm. In between bites & sips at multiple tasting spots your fun guide will share the authentic side of Georgia's oldest city: its quirky personality, rich cuisine & interesting history. You'll leave with context and the behind the scenes story as to why we eat what we do. Join us and say “I ate my way through Savannah” with Flavors Food Tours.

Discover the paranormal side of Savannah with this guided 'voices of the dead' tour. Explore the city on foot with a guide in search of spirits and haunted sites including the Colonial Park Cemetery, the Savannah Theatre, and the Foley House Inn. Learn about paranormal evidence captured by the Savannah Ghost Research Society during this guided tour.