Savannah After Dark: Brews & Boos Hearse Ghost Tour at Service Brewing

Brews & Boos Hearse Ghost Tour brings a compact, theatrical spin to Savannah's shadowed streets. Meeting at Service Brewing in the heart of the city's historic district, this 30-minute ride tucks eight guests into a real, restored hearse for a rolling catalog of ghost stories, eerie sights, and shouted punch lines. Savannah is known for its brick-lined lanes, riverfront warehouses, and moss-draped live oaks; the tour leans into those textures, turning Spanish moss and gaslit squares into stagecraft. The vehicle is the attraction: an actual hearse converted into a mobile storytelling room that keeps the experience intimate and continuous—no stops, no walking—so you and your group can sink into narration and atmosphere. As you roll past stately mansions and public squares, your guide strings together local lore: dueling families, tragic fires, forgotten hospitals, and Civil War-era losses that left marks on the built landscape. The guide’s rhythm balances chills with humor, making this a fit for families and first-time ghost-tour takers as much as die-hard paranormal fans. Beyond the tales, the tour is a practical way to sample Savannah’s nighttime character. The city's layered history—founded in 1733—shows up in its architecture and the way light pools under live oaks. Expect to see cobblestone alleys, ironwork fences, and the broad sweep of the Savannah River from certain blocks. These visual details supply the sensory backdrop that makes the tour feel immediate: the creak of a gate, the flash of a streetlamp, the hush under moss-heavy branches. Because the ride is short and intentionally theatrical, it’s an easy add-on to an evening out: grab a post-tour pint back at Service Brewing or continue exploring nearby squares. Group size caps at eight per hearse, so book ahead for weekends or holiday nights. All sales are final, and the tour's setup means there are no on-route stops—plan arrival and departures accordingly. This is not an investigative paranormal expedition but a polished, social experience that uses Savannah’s real streets and stories to create atmosphere. For visitors who want a compact, memorable introduction to the city’s darker folklore—served with a dose of levity—Brews & Boos Hearse Ghost Tour offers a distinct way to see Savannah after dark without a long commitment. Plan to arrive at Service Brewing a few minutes early to check in; the small format fills fast on weekend evenings. The experience runs about 30 minutes; it’s suitable for all ages and doesn't require walking, so it works for guests who prefer to stay seated. Weather affects mood—mild, humid nights amplify the river and moss—so dress in layers. Book ahead for holidays and consider pairing the ride with a daytime stroll through historic squares to compare the city’s daytime calm to its nighttime stories.