Name: Savannah History and Haunts Candlelit Ghost Walking Tour
SKU: 87282P1
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.9 (3542 reviews)

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Savannah History and Haunts Candlelit Ghost Walking Tour

4.9(3.5 k)· Savannah· By Savannah History & Haunts Watch the video

Free cancellation

From

€35per person

1 to 15 travelers per booking.

Options1 of 5 available on this day

Time

1 × Adult × €35€35

Total€35

About the activity

Savannah has a rich and often dark history, marked by conflict, tragedy, and unexplained events. Many believe these past occurrences have left a lasting spectral presence. Embark on a 90-minute outdoor historical ghost walking tour through Savannah's enchanting streets. We'll guide you under the canopy of moss-draped oaks, across historic squares, and along cobblestone paths. With only a lantern to light our way, we will share the captivating ghost stories, local legends, lingering superstitions, and the deep historical roots that define this ancient colonial city.

What's included

✓Engaging ghost stories, local legends, superstitions, and historical facts.
✓Knowledgeable and professional local guide.

What is not included

✕Gratuities for the guide are welcomed and appreciated.

Itinerary

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Chippewa Square
We gather at the designated meeting location 15 minutes prior to the tour's commencement. Chippewa Square
· 15 min

How to use your ticket

Your mobile or paper ticket is accepted. Please present one ticket per booking.

Meeting point and return

Please meet us on the sidewalk directly facing Chippewa Square, at 17 W. McDonough Street. Look for the sign that reads Ralston College; the building features columns. Our meeting spot is on the sidewalk situated between W. McDonough Street and W. Perry Street, adjacent to the 1st Baptist Church. We are located on the side of the square opposite the theatre.

Street parking (metered) is available.

The tour concludes at Colonial Park Cemetery, located across from Perry Street.

We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes for the tour.

To ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants, the tour operator reserves the right to deny service to individuals who are intoxicated or exhibit signs of intoxication. Should your tour be canceled due to this policy, no refund will be issued.

A minimum number of participants is required for the tour to operate. There is a possibility of cancellation following confirmation if the minimum participant requirement is not met. In such an event, you will be offered an alternative tour or a full refund.

All tours convene at 17 W. McDonough Street, situated on Chippewa Square. This location is a white house with columns and a sign out front indicating Ralston College. We meet on the sidewalk in front of this house, facing Chippewa Square.

The tour proceeds in rain or shine, unless weather conditions are severe. Should a cancellation be necessary, we will contact you within one hour of the scheduled tour time.

There are no scheduled bathroom breaks during the tour. We advise bringing water, as temperatures can become quite warm.

Gratuities are not included in the tour price but are highly appreciated by our guides.

Meeting point

End point

Practical information

This tour is wheelchair accessible.
Infants and young children are welcome and can be accommodated in prams or strollers.
Service animals are permitted on the tour.
Convenient public transportation options are available in close proximity to the meeting point.
Participants should possess a moderate level of physical fitness to comfortably complete the walking tour.
Children must be accompanied by a paying adult throughout the tour.
The tour operates in various weather conditions, including light rain. Please dress appropriately for the forecast.

Activity options

Late Day Haunted History 5PM
This option does not include candlelight.
Candlelit Ghost Tour 7:30PM
Experience the tour by candlelight at 7:30 PM.
Candlelit Ghost Tour 9:30PM
Experience the tour by candlelight at 9:30 PM.
Candlelit Ghost Tour 7:00pm
Experience the tour by candlelight at 7:00 PM.
Candlelit Ghost Tour 9:00pm
Experience the tour by candlelight at 9:00 PM.

Duration

1 h 30

How to prepare for your experience

Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking.
Bring water, especially during warmer months.
Dress in layers as the evening temperature can change.
Be prepared for a journey into Savannah's eerie past.
Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early.
Gratuities are not included but are greatly appreciated by guides.

Uncover the spectral secrets of Savannah on a captivating candlelit ghost tour.

Cancellation conditions

To receive a full refund, please ensure your cancellation is made at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled tour departure time.

Any questions?

Product code: 87282P1

Activity offered by Savannah History & Haunts via Viator.

Who is this activity suitable for?

History enthusiasts
Ghost story lovers
Adults
Families with older children

Activity essentials

Explore Savannah's most haunted locations.
Hear chilling ghost stories and local legends.
Discover the city's dark history by lantern light.
Walk through historic squares and cobblestone streets.
Led by a knowledgeable local guide.
Perfect for lovers of history and the supernatural.

Savannah: good to know

Population: 147,780 (2020)
Elevation: 15 m
Currency: United States dollar
Driving: on the right
Power plugs: A, B · 120 V
Emergency number: 911
Capital city: Washington, D.C.

Average temperatures

10°Jan
12°Feb
15°Mar
20°Apr
24°May
27°Jun
28°Jul
28°Aug
25°Sept
21°Oct
15°Nov
12°Dec

Sources: Wikidata; climate: NASA POWER, 2001-2025 averages.

Frequently asked questions

What is the duration of the Savannah History and Haunts Candlelit Ghost Walking Tour?

The tour lasts for 90 minutes.

Is the tour suitable for individuals with mobility issues?

Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible.

What happens if the tour is canceled due to bad weather?

In case of severe weather, the tour may be canceled. You will be offered an alternative or a full refund.

Can I bring my pet on the tour?

Service animals are allowed on the tour.

What should I do if I am late for the tour?

Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starts. Late arrivals may not be accommodated.

Are there any age restrictions for this tour?

Children must be accompanied by an adult. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.

Reviews

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★★★★★Tripadvisor review
Ghostly fun.
37shanej, October 2026
Our guide Anakin was amazing!
★★★★★Tripadvisor review
Spookingly Enthralling
sabrinamY8788DT, October 2026
Great Tour! Learned a good bit of Savannah History along with some generations tails. Our guide Anakin made sure to leave us guessing at every turn, nailing the ghostly feel. Evening well spent!
★★★★★Tripadvisor review
History and haunts tour.
donnasC9164MN, October 2026
Our guide was very knowledgeable and interesting. We would definitely book a tour with her again!
★★★★★Viator review
Great tour! Learned a lot...
Lauren_B, October 2026
Great tour! Learned a lot of spooky history about Savannah. Our 10 year old had fun albeit was a bit scared. Would definitely recommend!
★★★★★Viator review
Amazing Stories
Nate_S, October 2026
Amazing stories, really showcases the real history of Savannah. Dan was our guide and was super knowledgeable about the city, giving recommendations and making sure everyone had something to research when they left the tour.

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