Macabre Victorian Era Walking Tour in Savannah Ga

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About this activity

Step into the shadows on a guided walking tour through Savannah's haunting Victorian district. Marvel at the stunning architecture that stands as a testament to a bygone era, while we delve into the macabre customs that defined the Victorian age. Your expert guide will unveil chilling tales and eerie practices that reveal the darker side of life during this fascinating time. Not for the faint of heart.

This tour exquisitely intertwines Victorian Era discussions about architecture, culture with a dash of local haunted lore.

Group sizes are small (no more than 15 people) and offer use of headsets for optimal hearing.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Memento Mori 13

Ages: Youth (10–17 years) · Adults (18–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Headphones / Hearing Devices
Included: Souvenir Picture Booklet ($5 paid at time of tour) - Optional
Included: Licensed & Insured Historian Tour Guide

Itinerary

Forsyth Park

Passing by

We begin our journey at Forsyth Fountain. Here your guide will begin the story of the Victorian Era. We'll walk by some homes to discuss their architecture features and learn about some true haunted lore.
Monterey Square

Passing by

We will stop by and visit 3 notable buildings surrounding Monterey Square. Weaving Victorian customs relatable to Savannah's history.
Madison Square

10 min

Guests will stop at the Scottish Rites Temple. Here we'll take a moment to point out all the astonishing architectural features. We will then enter into Madison Sq and take a rest under the shady Oaks, while the guide shares more macabre information about the Victorian era and how it pertained to Savannah.
Lafayette Square

Passing by

In Lafayette Square guests will learn the haunted history of the Hamilton Turner Inn and more dark customs and traditions of the Victorian Era.
Stop 5

10 min

In Taylor Square guests will learn of its dark history as well as talk about the mourning practices of the Victorians. This will be our 2nd opportunity to sit and rest in the shade of the Oaks.
Whitefield Square

Passing by

Newly discovered archeological data has just been released about this area of town. We will talk about that while honoring the sacredness of the space. Your guide will also be taking you through Gingerbread Village and head back to Forsyth Park. On the way, passing by other marvelous homes.
Forsyth Park

Passing by

Our tour will conclude where it began.