Savannah Ghost Tours by Savannah Terrors: Haunted Walks
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels with light to moderate walking on paved and cobblestone streets.
Overview
Explore Savannah’s haunted streets with Savannah Terrors’ intimate ghost tours. Discover local legends, historic landmarks, and spine-tingling stories on a night walk that’s fun, informative, and unforgettable.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour involves walking on uneven cobblestones and city sidewalks, so sturdy shoes help keep you comfortable.
Bring a flashlight
While most routes are lit, a small flashlight can help navigate darker areas safely and add to the spooky atmosphere.
Arrive early
Arriving 10-15 minutes before the tour start ensures you don’t miss important introductions and group configurations.
Dress in layers
Evening temperatures in Savannah can fluctuate, so layering helps keep you comfortable during the nighttime tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern gray squirrels often seen in city squares
- Nocturnal bats near the riverfront
History
Savannah was founded in 1733 and is famous for its well-preserved historic district and haunted past tied to the Civil War and colonial eras.
Conservation
Savannah emphasizes preserving its historic architecture and green urban spaces, balancing tourism with protecting cultural heritage and the environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Provides support and safety while walking on uneven historic streets.
Light jacket or layers
Keeps you warm during cooler evening temperatures.
fall specific
Flashlight or phone light
Helpful for navigating darker paths and adds to the ghostly mood.
Bug spray
Protects against mosquitoes during warmer months.
summer specific