Top Savannah Walking Tours - page 3

We pride ourselves on fact-based history. That's why we don't give ghost tours. Savannah has so much dark history that we don't need to make up any! This tour begins with a brutal duel that took place in a bar that still exists to this day. We'll move on to discuss Savannah's first murder. You'll see the site of the colony's first cemetery and the grave of a Native who was crucial to Georgia's success. We'll visit the location where a more recent serial killer met a victim, then discuss Colonial Park Cemetery's past and present. Savannah saw a great deal of tragedy during the Revolution, and you'll learn about the toll it took. We'll tie things up at the site of a killing that ironically put Savannah on the pop culture map and helped lead to its booming tourist industry today. Please note that though some local ghost tours have recently rebranded themselves as "dark history" tours, we are the original! This is Savannah's only fact-based evening tour.

A historic Savannah ghost tour puts a spooky twist on a classic Savannah walking and history tour. Hear stories from Savannah’s past—it’s got a long one—as you walk to sites like the Cursed Wright Square, the Juliette Gordon Low House, and more. Your guide brings Savannah’s darker tales to life and exposes a side of Savannah history you might miss when you explore during the day.

Experience the best of Savannah's nightlife with this pub crawl led by a fabulous Drag Queen. Go dancing, enjoy drink specials, and sing karaoke during this fun bar crawl in the Savannah Historic District. Skip the hassle of nightlife research and maximize your night out in Savannah with this itinerary crafted by locals.

Combine a haunted walking tour with happy hour during this pub crawl. Meet your guide and set out on a city stroll through the Savannah Historic District. Hear spooky ghost stories connected to love gone wrong and learn about the haunted side of Savannah. Utilize the city's open container policy to sip a cocktail as you walk the streets of this historic town.

Savannah is one of the most beautiful cities in the country, and you’ll soon know all about its antebellum glory on this self-guided walking tour. Led by your smartphone, you’ll explore at your pace, hearing the story behind the European-style squares, the historic architecture, and even about the filming of *Forest Gump*. It’s just like having a real-life tour guide—right in your pocket.

Stroll the historic district of Savannah and learn how and why the city was established on this private self-guided walking tour. Starting at Wright Square, explore a former battleground, see where Forrest Gump sat with the box of chocolates, learn about Savannah’s haunted history, and more. The app works offline and the audio plays automatically using your smartphone’s GPS, making for a seamless way to explore.

Learn about Savannah's nightlife and haunted side at the same time, and hear ghostly tales you won’t find in guide books, on this haunted pub crawl. With your guide to lead the way, visit several pubs, haunted streets, and squares around town with a seasoned guide who delves into chilling tales of the city's ghostly past.

Experience Savannah’s vibrant music scene with the insider knowledge of a local nightlife enthusiast. Discover the hottest bars and clubs with a leisurely pub crawl that includes stops for drinks and at least two live shows. Learn about local history as you explore the best live music spots on Historic River Street, City Market at Jefferson and West St. Julian Street, and other downtown locations.

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

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.

Go for a stroll through Savannah’s historic squares and green spaces during this guided tour focused on botany. Learn to identify the city’s plants and flowers as you explore gardens, parks, and more. See several top Savanah landmarks including Columbia Square and Colonial Park Cemetery. Discover Savannah from a different perspective with this walking tour focused on the city’s natural beauty.

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.

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.

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.

Booking this Savannah ghost tour in advance guarantees your spot on one of Savannah’s spookiest tours. Hear eyewitness accounts of ghost sightings from a handful of historic and contemporary books, including Savannah Spectres, Savannah Hauntings, and Drums and Shadows. Your guide brings these stories to life while also shedding light on Savannah history.

Explore Savannah your way on a private walking tour that allows you to customize your itinerary to suit your interests. A great way to get your bearings in the history-rich city, this walking tour offers a more intimate glimpse into Savannah’s streets than you’d get if traveling by coach or car. Plus, your private guide can provide tailored recommendations to last the rest of your vacation.

Explore Savannah’s famous Bonaventure Cemetery on this guided tour. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure, then discover the cemetery’s scenery and stories with tour guide, storyteller, historian, author and artist Shannon Scott or his talented assistants. See where death and beauty meet and learn about the symbolism, art, architecture and burial traditions of the Victorian Age and other periods. Hear about famous lyricist Johnny Mercer, underground poet Conrad Aiken, maritime hero Josiah Tattnall and many more who call this special spot their final resting place.

An afternoon ghost tour in Savannah is a less-spooky experience that’s perfect for kids and families. Though this tour skimps on scares, it’s still packed with history, sightseeing, and insight into Savannah’s rich past, including looks at top attractions such as Colonial Park Cemetery and haunted mansions in the historic district.

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.

Explore Savannah with ease when you book this package that includes a guided trolley tour and river cruise. Board your trolley at Savannah’s Visitor Center and see the lush foliage and Victorian mansions, listening to colorful stories about the city's past. Then, embark on a scenic river cruise, learning about the city's historic connection to the Savannah River.

Discover the real-life drama behind the international bestselling book Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil and see spots you might not find on your own with this walking tour of Savannah. Walk through Savannah's iconic squares and under trees dripping with Spanish moss as your guide regales you with tales of the city's historic scandals while en route to sights made famous by the novel.

Taste and sip your way through the historic center of Savannah on 2-hour history, coffee, and chocolate tour with a small group. Your Savannahian guide provides illuminating commentary on the Native American, African, and Irish histories that make the city what it is today. Along the way, satisfy your appetite with chocolate truffles and coffee (or tea).

When in Savannah, take a guided tour of the Colonial Park Cemetery on this God’s Acre Tour. You’ll learn about all the layers of history of people who have been buried here over the years, and hear stories of how this graveyard was the place where the public came to gather for meetings, picnics, duels, and more. This is a group tour that lasts up to two hours, and feeds you loads of information.

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.