Savannah at night has a way of feeling too quiet, and this tour leans right into that mood with guided stops plus adult drink breaks. You’ll hear stories tied to real Savannah streets and landmark buildings, including a stop at Colonial Park Cemetery for around 30 minutes. I like that the tour is set up as a simple, walk-and-talk plan with a professional guide keeping the flow moving.

My favorite part is the mix: dark history talk outside, then drink stops where the guide’s stories continue while you recharge. Just be aware there’s a trade-off. With a maximum group size of 30 and frequent drink checkpoints, it can get loud and timing can slip depending on the night.

Key things to know before you go

• Starts at Churchill’s Pub with meet-up at the Kings Guard Statue next to the entrance
• Colonial Park Cemetery is a set stop for about 30 minutes (cemetery admission not included)
• 21+ only and alcohol is not included, so budget for drinks separately
• Stops are frequent, but group size can affect how clearly you hear the guide
• Dress for a nighttime walk and bring your best patience for bar lines

The format: a haunted walk plus bar stops, not a sit-and-stare ghost show

This is an adults-only Savannah experience built around movement. Plan on about 2 hours total with multiple short stops and a guided stroll through some of the city’s most atmospheric areas. You’re paying for three things: the guide, the route, and the chance to connect spooky stories to places you’d otherwise just pass by.

What makes it feel fun instead of just spooky is that the guide keeps you in motion and talking. It’s also structured so you get variety. You don’t just do one haunted site. You hear stories at street corners and historic buildings, then you end with a final bar stop.

The big practical thing: the tour is built around drinking stops, but drinks are own expense. If you want a heavy-focus ghost story night where alcohol is optional and time stays tight, you may feel like you’re spending more time waiting than you want. If you’re here for both history and a good bar vibe, that part clicks.

Meet at Churchill’s: the Kings Guard Statue timing matters

Your first real anchor point is Churchill’s Pub at 13 W Bay St. The tour guide meets you at the Kings Guard Statue next to the Churchill’s entrance. Plan to arrive early enough to find the statue and get grouped up without stress. The first stop time listed is about 15 minutes, so late arrivals can shrink your early story time.

In practice, this start matters because it sets the tone. You’ll be in a classic Savannah bar atmosphere right away, then you’ll head out toward the next stop. Several guide styles show up in the feedback, but the common thread is that guides keep the group safe and on track, which helps when you’re moving with other people at night.

If you’re the type who hates confusion at meet-ups, this is one of those tours where showing up on time is half the win.

Stop 2: Factors Walk and the “between the river and the oldest buildings” vibe

After Churchill’s, you’ll hit Factors Walk. This stop is more about place-based storytelling than it is about a big attraction. You’re guided through the feel of the area: old passages, shadows, and the kind of street rhythm that makes the stories land better.

Expect about 20 minutes here. The tour description leans into the idea that sailors, merchants, and secrets used to move through this part of Savannah—and that it’s now known for sightings and strange disappearances. Even if you’re not trying to get scared, this is a great “light-switch” moment. You start thinking about how Savannah’s layout shapes the stories: where sightlines disappear, where echoes carry, and where narrow walkways make you instinctively slow down.

Practical tip: wear shoes you can walk in comfortably. This is a real walking tour, and the corners and sidewalks add up.

Stop 3: 17Hundred90 Inn and the old-hotel ghost lore

Next up is 17Hundred90 Inn and Restaurant. This is another drink stop built into the route, with about 20 minutes on the schedule. The story theme here is classic Savannah haunted-hotel energy: old wood, colder feelings, and a spirit tied to a heartbroken woman.

What I like about this stop is the blend of setting and pacing. You’re not stuck listening the whole time in one spot. You get a drink break, a story moment, and then you move on. That keeps the night from turning into one long lecture.

If you’re traveling with friends or a partner, this stop also tends to be where the group gets more social. You’re close enough to other people to compare notes and laugh at the spooky parts, but you still feel like you’re on a shared mission.

Stop 4: The Marshall House and the Civil War hospital ghost theme

Then comes The Marshall House, Historic Inns of Savannah. It’s described as a charming historic hotel by day, but at night it becomes the setting for the darker tale of its past. The guide’s stories connect it to its use as a Civil War hospital and the kinds of suffering that happened there—plus the claim that some spirits never left.

You’ll have around 20 minutes at this stop. Again, the timing matters. This is a perfect example of why short guided segments can work well: each location gets a defined story arc, then you’re on to the next.

One caution, based on what people felt on busier nights: with larger groups, it can be harder to hear the story perfectly from every angle. If you’re toward the edge of the group, try to shift a bit closer when the guide starts a key part of the narrative.

Stop 5: Colonial Park Cemetery is the long stop, and it changes the mood

This is the emotional centerpiece of the route. The itinerary lists Colonial Park Cemetery for about 30 minutes, and cemetery admission is not included in your tour price. The story theme here is the place itself: thousands of souls resting there, plus claims tied to Civil War events, duels, disease, and other dark chapters.

Even if you’re not chasing paranormal proof, this is still one of the best segments because it slows the whole evening down. You go from talk-and-drink energy to a more reflective stop. The guide’s stories about shifting graves, shadowy figures, and the idea that the veil is thin make sense in context, because a cemetery naturally changes how you perceive sound and time.

Practical note: don’t plan to rush this stop. If you want photos, do it thoughtfully. If you want the story, stay with the group long enough to hear it without distractions.

Stop 6: McDonough’s finish, or sometimes a wrap-up at 17Hundred90

The tour description lists the end at McDonough’s Restaurant & Lounge on 21 E Mc Donough St, with about a 15-minute final stop. This is framed as the last drink checkpoint—where the stories conclude and you get a final moment to look around, listen, and decide whether you’re staying for more.

Here’s the only logistics snag worth flagging: some nights don’t match the listed end point. Based on feedback, a guide may finish at 17Hundred90 instead of McDonough’s. If you want clarity, ask your guide during the tour where you’ll end for the night. It takes 10 seconds and can save you that last-street scramble.

Price and value: $34.99 is the guide and route, drinks cost extra

At $34.99 per person, the value depends on your expectations. This price covers the guided walking route and the professional storytelling. It does not include alcoholic beverages, and the cemetery admission is also not included.

So the math is simple:

• If you drink a little or medium, you’re paying a fair add-on for a guided night out.
• If you plan to drink heavily, your total cost climbs fast, but you’re still getting the guide structure and a planned route instead of wandering.

I’d treat this as a guided evening, not a cheap bar hopping deal. The tour is most worth it when you want someone to connect Savannah’s buildings and streets to the darker stories, and when you like moving from stop to stop with a group.

Group size, hearing the guide, and what to do if it feels crowded

The tour has a maximum group size of 30. Reviews show that many nights land around the mid-to-high 20s, and that can change the experience. When groups get large, you may get:

• more time spent waiting at drink stops
• harder hearing for the best parts of the story
• less flexibility if the group needs to squeeze onto sidewalks

The upside is that you still get energy. Multiple people loved the vibe and said the tour stayed fun even when the group was big. Also, guides who take safety seriously help the whole thing feel smoother—especially in the dark when you’re crossing streets or passing other groups.

My practical advice: if you want the story details, try to position yourself closer to the guide at each stop. If you want the social hang, don’t stress about perfect listening. This tour can do both, but the crowd level decides which one you get more of.

Who this is best for (and who might want a different style of ghost tour)

This Savannah haunted pub crawl is a great fit if you:

• want a night out that includes history + spooky stories tied to actual places
• like adults-only group energy
• enjoy bar atmospheres while someone else handles the route
• are a first-time Savannah visitor and want a guided way to see several neighborhoods fast

It’s less ideal if you strongly prefer:

• longer cemetery time or a full cemetery-focused tour
• minimal bar time
• smaller group sizes for quieter storytelling
• a night where every minute is ghost story content (instead of drink checkpoints)

If your main goal is heavy paranormal immersion without the pub vibe, you might be happier choosing a cemetery-first tour style instead.

Guides can make or break the night: names you’ll hear

One reason this tour tends to get praised is the variety of guide personalities. People specifically mentioned guides like Jalen, Sam, Amanda, Milo, and Jennifer. The praise pattern is consistent: guides are funny, interactive, and good at keeping the group engaged while still giving a historical and spooky thread.

If you end up with a guide who keeps a chill pace, it can feel like a friendly night out with great storytelling. If the night is busy and the group is crowded, you’ll still get the route and the main story beats, but you may need to lean into the social side more than the fine-grain details.

Final call: should you book the Savannah Haunted Pub Crawl?

Book it if you want a fun adult night that mixes guided spooky stories with Savannah bars, and you’re okay paying extra for drinks. The cemetery stop is the standout shift in tone, and the Churchill’s start keeps the evening easy to launch.

Skip it (or adjust expectations) if you want maximum spooky storytelling time and minimum pub waiting. With groups near the upper limit, you may not catch every detail, and timing at bar stops can feel slow.

If you do book: wear good shoes, arrive a bit early at Churchill’s, and come for the blend. Savannah nights move fast, and this is one of the cleaner ways to see a lot of it in one guided evening.

FAQ

How much does the Savannah Haunted Pub Crawl cost?

The price is $34.99 per person.

How long is the tour?

The tour runs about 2 hours.

Is this tour for adults only?

Yes. It’s only for guests ages 21+.

Where do I meet and where does it end?

You meet at Churchill’s Pub, 13 W Bay St, Savannah, GA 31401, near the Kings Guard Statue by the Churchill’s entrance. The tour is listed to end at McDonough’s Restaurant & Lounge, 21 E Mc Donough St, Savannah, GA 31401.

Does the tour include Colonial Park Cemetery?

Yes. Colonial Park Cemetery is included as a stop for about 30 minutes, and the cemetery admission ticket is not included.

What’s the maximum group size?

The tour caps at 30 travelers.

What happens if weather is bad?

The tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.