True Crime of Savannah Tour
At a glance
True Crime of Savannah Tour is a 1h 30m guided experience in Savannah, USA, operated by Afterlife Tours. Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 23 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $33 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Included is a licensed guide who is well versed on the true history of this historic city..
Highlights
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 6 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 1h 30m
- Group
- Small group, up to 30 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Savannah's historic district contains haunting stories of serial killers, tragic deaths, and unsolved murders. This tour reveals chilling tales, including a bloody triple axe homicide and the old execution square, shedding light on the city’s brutal past. With insights from the Georgia Historical Society, each stop presents meticulously researched accounts that intrigue true crime enthusiasts. Perfect for those fascinated by the darker side of history, this tour dives deep into Savannah's mysterious lore.
- Explore the eerie history of Savannah through true crime stories
- Visit significant sites like the old execution square and murder scenes
- Learn about notorious figures, including serial killer Gary Ray Bowles
- Ideal for history and true crime lovers looking for a unique experience
What's included
What's included
- Included is a licensed guide who is well versed on the true history of this historic city.
Not included
- Parking is not included with the tour. Please arrive early enough to give yourself time to find parking downtown.
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 10m
We stop here to discuss the square's use as an execution site as well as the first female executed in the state of Georgia.
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Stop 2 · 10m
This stop includes the story of the serial killer Gary Ray Bowles, who was later dubbed the I95 Killer.
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Stop 3 · 10m
We stop here to discuss an unsolved murder that happened at the old inn.
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Stop 4 · 10m
This stop includes the story of the Gribble House axe murders, which was a triple axe homicide that occurred in Savannah in 1909.
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Stop 5 · 10m
Here we talk about the rich history of this historic cemetery, as well as a murder that occurred here in the early 1900's.
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Stop 6 · 10m
Here we discuss the tragic murder/suicide of the parents of Conrad Aiken, the Pulitzer Prize winning poet.
Meeting point
We meet in the middle of Telfair Square, which is at the intersection of State St. and Barnard St.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the True Crime of Savannah Tour take?
The experience lasts about 1h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $33 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Included is a licensed guide who is well versed on the true history of this historic city..
Where does it start?
We meet in the middle of Telfair Square, which is at the intersection of State St. and Barnard St.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 23 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Savannah.
