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Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
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
Included is a licensed guide who is well versed on the true history of this historic city.
Parking is not included with the tour. Please arrive early enough to give yourself time to find parking downtown.
What to expect
Wright Square
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.
10m
This stop includes the story of the serial killer Gary Ray Bowles, who was later dubbed the I95 Killer.
10m
We stop here to discuss an unsolved murder that happened at the old inn.
Chippewa Square
10m
This stop includes the story of the Gribble House axe murders, which was a triple axe homicide that occurred in Savannah in 1909.
Colonial Park Cemetery
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.
10m
Here we discuss the tragic murder/suicide of the parents of Conrad Aiken, the Pulitzer Prize winning poet.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
We meet in the middle of Telfair Square, which is at the intersection of State St. and Barnard St.
End point
We end at Conrad Aiken's birthplace, located at 228 East Oglethorpe Ave.
Additional information
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.
