Discover the historic charm and scenic beauty of Dahlonega with the Grapes and Ghosts Wine Tour—perfect for lovers of history, wine, and outdoor strolls.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
Hang tight — photos are loading
This usually takes just a second.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, no prior experience needed
Wildlife
History
Dahlonega was Georgia’s first major gold rush site, with gold discovered here in 1828, shaping its vibrant history.
Conservation
The vineyards and natural parks prioritize sustainable farming and land management to preserve the region’s natural beauty.
Dahlonega Walking Tours
Discover the historic charm and scenic beauty of Dahlonega with the Grapes and Ghosts Wine Tour—perfect for lovers of history, wine, and outdoor strolls.
Dahlonega Walking Tours operates in Dahlonega, Georgia, offering guided walking tours and themed experiences that explore the town’s history, folklore, and seasonal celebrations. The company’s public programs include a Paranormal Escape Room, a Grapes and Ghosts Wine Tour, a Dahlonega Historic Walking Tour, a Dahlonega Christmas Tour, and Events on the Porch at the Grapes and Ghosts Tasting Room.
The Paranormal Escape Room is a 45-minute immersive experience that asks participants to investigate the 1960s murder of Freddy Friday and locate clues before time runs out. The Grapes and Ghosts Wine Tour is a 0.6-mile guided tasting and history walk that visits the Grapes and Ghosts Tasting Room and the historic Dahlonega Square Hotel while sharing local ghost stories. The Dahlonega Historic Walking Tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours and covers Cherokee and Creek history, the Georgia Gold Rush, Civil War sites, antebellum and Victorian architecture, and landmarks such as the Chestatee Diving Bell and Price Memorial Hall. The Dahlonega Christmas Tour is a candlelit holiday walk through town that highlights festive locations and sites featured in seasonal films. Events on the Porch at the Grapes and Ghosts Tasting Room offer relaxed Sunday afternoon wine tastings paired with live entertainment and other small events.
All programs depart from central Dahlonega locations and are presented as guided, public experiences. Schedules, booking details, and operational information are available through Dahlonega Walking Tours’ official listings and ticketing channels. Private group bookings and seasonal schedule updates may be arranged through the business' official booking channels online.
Location
Dahlonega, GA
Historic downtown meeting point
Tour Durations
45 min to 1.5 hrs
Short to mid-length guided experiences
Wine & Ghosts
Grapes and Ghosts
0.6-mile tasting and history walk
Tours Offered
5 experiences
Paranormal, history, seasonal, events
Reserve spots for guided history walks, wine tours, and seasonal events through official booking channels.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water to stay refreshed during your walk through vineyards.
Dress Comfortably
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
Book in Advance
Reserve your spot early to secure a place on this popular tour.
Bring a Hat & Sunscreen
Protect yourself from sun exposure while enjoying the outdoor walk.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Proper footwear ensures comfort on uneven vineyard paths.
Sun Protection (hat, sunscreen)
Shield yourself from the sun during outdoor walking.
summer
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated while exploring outdoor sites.
Notebook and Pen
Jot down tasting notes or interesting stories.