SAVANNAH GHOST TOUR FIELD GUIDE
After-Dark Savannah: A Happy-Hour Ghost Walk Through the City Built Upon the Dead
A walking ghost tour that pairs discounted adult drinks with first-person retellings of Savannah’s founding, hangings, wars and murders — essential practical details included for planning your night out.
After-Dark Savannah: A Happy-Hour Ghost Walk Through the City Built Upon the Dead.
Spirits with Spirits is a guided, after-dark stroll through Savannah’s streets and squares that pairs happy-hour drink deals with stories of the city’s founding and its darker chapters — hangings, wars, murders and suicides — presented by Full Moon Tours. The tour moves on foot from its meeting point at Molly Mcphersons Pub and is aimed at adult groups looking for a social, storytelling night out.
Route Schematic
Route Snapshot
The route links a downtown pub departure with a walking circuit through Savannah’s streets and squares, stopping at sites tied to the city’s historical and ghostly stories.
Molly Mcphersons Pub (Meeting Point)
Tours start at Molly Mcphersons Pub at 311 W Congress St.; guests gather here to begin the walk and to take advantage of the advertised happy-hour prices.
Historic Streets & Squares
The guide leads the group on foot through Savannah’s streets and squares, recounting founding-era history alongside local folklore.
Sites Linked to Tragedy and War
Stops include locations associated with hangings, wartime events, murders and suicides, used as narrative anchors for the tour’s ghost stories.
This is a walking tour approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes in length; participants must be age 21 or older and drink responsibly — operator route or timing may change due to operational needs.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Savannah’s Best Happy-Hour Prices
The tour advertises deeply discounted drink prices during happy hour — half-off craft beer, $2.50 wells and $5 frozen drinks — letting participants sample bar specials as they move between stops.
Founding Lore and Grim Local Tales
Guides interweave Savannah’s founding stories with accounts of hangings, wartime events and other violent episodes that contribute to the city’s reputation as “built upon the dead,” offering a narrative blend of civic history and ghost lore.
Built for Groups and Celebrations
The experience is presented as a good fit for company gatherings, birthdays and bachelor/bachelorette parties, with pricing options for individuals and couples and a strict 21+ age requirement.
What the day feels like
What the Evening Feels Like
Expect an easygoing, social walk that begins at a downtown pub and threads through Savannah’s public squares and historic streets while a guide delivers a mix of local history and macabre anecdotes. Drinks at happy-hour prices punctuate the route, and the overall pace is tuned for groups enjoying an evening out rather than strenuous sightseeing.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this evening tour suits — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Valid government-issued ID for every participant; dress for the weather and wear shoes suited to walking on historic streets.
Tours run on select evenings and begin at Molly Mcphersons Pub (311 W Congress St.); the scheduled duration is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Standard per-person pricing is $25; couples pricing is listed at $40. All participants must be 21 or older.
The experience is operated by Full Moon Tours and is presented as a guided happy-hour walking tour through Savannah.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the Spirits with Spirits Happy Hour Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Where does the tour begin?
The tour starts at Molly Mcphersons Pub, 311 W Congress St.
What are the rates?
The listed rate is $25 per person, with a couples price of $40.
Are there age restrictions?
Yes — everyone on the tour must be age 21 or older.
What should I bring?
Bring a valid ID and dress with weather-appropriate clothing; comfortable shoes for walking are recommended.
Who operates the tour?
Full Moon Tours operates the Spirits with Spirits Happy Hour Tour.
On which days does the tour run?
The tour is offered on Monday, Thursday and Friday.
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