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Savannah History & Haunts Ghost Walking Tour
Candlelight ghost walking tour of historic Savannah
About
Uncover the chilling secrets of Savannah on a 90-minute historical ghost walking tour. Guided by the soft glow of candlelight, explore the city's historic squares and cobblestone streets, where tales of war, executions, and lingering spirits come alive. Professional guides lead you through the atmospheric, moss-draped landscape, revealing the haunting history that has stood the test of time.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
History buffs and ghost story enthusiasts
Vibe
Spooky, historical, atmospheric
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
90 minutes
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Historic District
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Savannah History & Haunts
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour covers historic cobblestone streets and squares for 90 minutes.
- Arrive at the designated meeting point at least 10-15 minutes prior to the tour start time to ensure a smooth check-in.
- Consider bringing a light jacket or sweater, as Savannah evenings can be cooler, especially when walking outdoors.
- Reservations are required due to tour size limitations; book your tickets in advance to secure your spot.
- Be prepared for a dimly lit experience; the candlelight ambiance enhances the spooky atmosphere but may make it harder to see.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the tour?
The historical ghost walking tour lasts approximately 90 minutes.
Are reservations required?
Yes, reservations are required due to city ordinances limiting tour group sizes. It's recommended to purchase tickets in advance.
What should I wear?
Comfortable walking shoes are essential. Dressing in layers is also advisable as the weather can change, and the tour is primarily outdoors.
Is the tour suitable for children?
The tour is generally suitable for all ages, but it explores historical accounts of death and hauntings, so parental discretion is advised.
Where does the tour start?
The exact meeting point will be provided upon ticket purchase, but it is located within Savannah's historic district.
