easy
2 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; no strenuous activity required.
Uncover Savannah’s spine-chilling stories and legendary characters on this captivating midnight walking tour. Dive into the city’s mysterious side after dark with Afterlife Tours and discover what makes Savannah truly unique.
Savannah’s charm extends beyond its moss-draped oaks and historic squares—its stories come alive after dark. Afterlife Tours offers an immersive walking experience that peels back the layers of Savannah’s more mysterious past with their 'Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil' Tour. This journey through the city’s winding streets isn’t just about sights; it’s about reconnecting with the colorful characters and legends that define Savannah’s unique identity.
Set in the heart of Georgia’s oldest city, the tour navigates historic neighborhoods, where every corner and alley whispers tales of intrigue. Visitors follow in the footsteps of real-life icons like Jim Williams, whose life was intertwined with the city’s most notorious events, and Lady Chablis, whose spirited persona left an indelible mark. As night falls, the city takes on an atmospheric glow, perfect for glimpsing hidden facades and secret corners that daytime crowds seldom see.
What makes this adventure standout is its combination of storytelling and setting, capturing Savannah’s legacy of Southern Gothic mystery. The guides bring history alive, weaving personal anecdotes and folklore into a narrative that stays with you long after the tour ends. This experience is ideal for history buffs, ghost story enthusiasts, or anyone curious about the city’s whispered secrets. The tour’s pacing is accessible for most, making it a compelling way to delve into Savannah’s past without needing technical skills or strenuous activity.
This tour is based in Savannah, Georgia, a city renowned for its preserved architecture, haunting legends, and vibrant arts scene. Afterlife Tours provides a window into Savannah’s soul—a perfect addition to any visit seeking engaging stories paired with a lively, historic setting. Whether you're a nighttime wanderer or a curious traveler, this experience offers a rich, human-centered perspective on Savannah’s cultural tapestry.
Since the tour covers a good amount of historic streets, sturdy footwear keeps you comfortable through the night.
Though most streets are well-lit, a small flashlight helps navigate darker alleys and enhances the spooky ambiance.
Check the forecast and layer appropriately, as Savannah can be warm at night or unexpectedly cool during quieter months.
Meeting point locations may fill quickly; arriving a few minutes early ensures a smooth start to your adventure.
Savannah’s history of haunted sites and storied legends is woven into its architecture and street stories, making it a city where every brick has a tale.
The city emphasizes preservation of its historic districts, ensuring these stories and sites remain vibrant for future generations.
Necessary for covering uneven city streets comfortably.
To stay warm during outdoor evening conditions.
winter specific
Enhances visibility in poorly lit areas.
Stay hydrated during the walk, especially in warmer months.