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We invite all thrill-seekers and paranormal enthusiasts to experience the eerie side of Savannah’s historic downtown with exclusive tours inside the renowned Savannah Theatre, Tours start nightly at 10:30pm-1:30am Tuesday through Sunday. Known as one of the oldest continuously operating theaters in the U.S., the Savannah Theatre boasts nearly 200 years of hauntings, from shadowy figures to unexplained sounds that still baffle visitors and staff alike. Our tours go beyond storytelling —Join Ghost Coast Paranormal as they host the Historic Savannah Theatres nightly investigations. Guests are armed with authentic ghost hunting equipment, including EMF detectors, spirit boxes, REM Pods, 8K Night Vision Cameras, and MUCH more allowing you to engage directly with the supernatural world. Ideal for ghost hunters of all levels! Featured on Portals to Hell and Expedition X.

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.

Experience the haunting beauty and history of stunning Savannah on this Bonaventure Cemetery tour. Follow your expert guide just beyond the limits of the historic district and wander through the tombstones and gardens of this 170-year-old location. Learn about the lives of its famous inhabitants and why the cemetery is considered by locals to be the place where death and beauty meet.

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.

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil is a non-fiction novel and feature film set in Savannah. Visit the filming locations for this true-crime thriller on this relaxed walking tour. Join a local guide for a leisurely stroll through Savannah, stopping at locations from the movie, as well as those mentioned in the book like Joe Odom’s House. See real photos and hear the true story that inspired the novel.

Experience the thrill of Savannah's haunted history while you walk around downtown on this Sixth Sense Savannah Ghost Tour. Follow your expert guide around the haunted sites and spooky landmarks of Savannah while learning about the real, chilling accounts that breathe life into the city's storied past. Choose from a family-friendly or adults-only tour to better suit your group.

Skip the boring guidebook and map and explore Savannah’s heart with an engaging local guide who knows how to bring the history and lore of this Southern city to life. Stroll along cobblestone lanes to take in elegant squares, antebellum homes and museums, and picturesque churches and parks as you learn about the city’s role in the American Revolution and Civil War, as well as its modern history.

Discover the city of Savannah by bike with a small-group guided tour. Cover ground quickly and get to know several different areas of the city. See top Savannah attractions including Forsyth Park, City Market, and historic River Street. Learn about local history and heritage as you visit landmarks such as the Andrew Low House and Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. Maximize time in Savannah with this green bike tour.

This alternative history tour amplifies the voices of Savannah's black, queer, female, and native residents, to reperesent characters from the past that are often overlooked. You'll see top Savannah attractions such as Franklin Square, City Market and Telfair Academy through a different lens as you discover stories and information that you won't see in the guide book.

If you don’t have your own car, visiting Tybee Island from Savannah can be tough. This guided tour makes it easy to take the quick drive in comfortable private transportation—not to mention it means you don’t have to deal with parking at Savannah’s most popular nearby beach. Enjoy free time and a dolphin watching cruise when you arrive for a crowd-pleasing favorite experience.

Without a culinary tour of Savannah, you might miss out on some of the authentic Southern cuisine packing the city full of flavor. Try Lowcountry classics like shrimp and grits, plus Southern standbys including pimento cheese bites. As you walk through the historic district, your guide shares fun stories from Savannah’s past.

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.

If biking through the quiet and scenic streets of Savannah sounds like a fun way to see Georgia’s oldest city, this bike tour is the way to go. It combines a guided tour of historic Savannah sites with a choice of high-quality hybrid and cruiser bikes. You also get to keep cycling after the tour and choose your own biking adventure.

Delve deeper into Savannah’s haunted history on a 1.5-hour ghost tour that’s ideal for visitors on a time budget. Unlike some other ghost tours, this excursion reveals stories that are corroborated by paranormal evidence captured by their investigation team. Plus, exploring under the cloak of darkness serves to heighten the atmosphere and increases your chances of spotting something spooky.

Get access to the Andrew Low House, one of Savannah’s most striking historic landmarks dating back to 1848, with an admission ticket. Visit this home and learn about the history of the Low family during a docent-led tour. Hear stories about the home’s architecture and garden design during the guided tour.

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.

Savannah's historic district contains haunting stories of serial killers, tragic deaths, and unsolved murders. This tour reveals chilling tales, including a bloody triple axe homicide and the old execution square, shedding light on the city’s brutal past. With insights from the Georgia Historical Society, each stop presents meticulously researched accounts that intrigue true crime enthusiasts. Perfect for those fascinated by the darker side of history, this tour dives deep into Savannah's mysterious lore. - Explore the eerie history of Savannah through true crime stories - Visit significant sites like the old execution square and murder scenes - Learn about notorious figures, including serial killer Gary Ray Bowles - Ideal for history and true crime lovers looking for a unique experience

Get your bearings in the Savannah Historic District with this sightseeing trolley tour. Climb aboard an open-air trolley and admire views of Savannah during this narrated tour. Cover ground quickly in the historic trolley and see landmarks including the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Forsyth Park, Historic River Street, and the Andrew Low House.

Explore historic Georgia without the hassle of navigating on your own on this guided tour to two major landmarks: Bonaventure Cemetery and Wormsloe Historic Site. Along with pickup from hotels in Savannah's Historic District, you'll get guided access at both sites, plus you'll see the 18th-century Plantation Tabby Ruins. To top off the trip, you'll stop by Savannah Byrd Cookie Company headquarters for tastings of their famous treats.

Learn about Savannah’s history from a sixth-generation local who is passionate about sharing the city’s story. Covering six squares in historic downtown, the tour is unique in that it shares the historical perspective of Savannah’s Native American, African, and Irish inhabitants. Discover benches, shady spots, monuments, and restrooms along the route.

Discover some of the most haunted places in Savannah during a small-group ghost and pub walking tour. Meet your guide and set out on a city stroll that includes four popular pubs and bars. Learn about the history and haunted past of these watering holes as you raise a glass in each pub. Combine history with a night out during this walking tour.

Shake up a traditional walking tour with a bit of true crime and a cocktail; that's what this twilight tour of Savannah has to offer. Grab to-go drinks (own expense) and sip away as you pass landmarks, such as Oglethorpe Square and Colonial Park Cemetery, on this walking tour focused on the murders, scandals, and crimes of passion in Savannah's history.

Travel back in time and into the pages of the best-selling book Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil on this one-of-a-kind 2.5-hour Savannah city tour. You'll follow your professional guide to sites described in this epic book and get an up-close look at the landmarks and destinations described in this popular story. Learn about the author, the story and the movie that was filmed here as you take in the sites and sounds of historic Savannah.

Discover the sights and flavors of Savannah—and explore beyond the typical tourist trail—on this small-group food tour. Learn about the city's long history, elegant architecture, and unique culture as you explore the Savannah Historic District on foot. Along the way, stop to savor tastings at several specialty food stores and restaurants, and discover more about the city's culinary heritage.