Self-Guided Ghost Hunt in Savannah: Haunted Walking Tour Quest
2 hours and 20 minutesMin 1 guests
Self-Guided Ghost Hunt in Savannah: Haunted Walking Tour Quest
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Listing ID : 31661
Duration2 hours 20 minutes
Group SizeAny size
Starts AtForsyth Fountain, Savannah, GA
LanguagesEnglish
Self-Guided Ghost Hunt | Savannah, Georgia
Savannah Quest Experience: Ghost Hunt
Follow the clues through Savannah's most haunted streets and uncover the spirits that never left.
Savannah ghost hunt takes you on a self-paced puzzle adventure through the historic district, weaving together genuine haunted landmarks, coded clues, and dark local history into a single unforgettable experience. Rated easy in difficulty, it suits curious visitors of all ages who want to explore the city's shadowy past at their own rhythm.
Savannah has long been considered one of the most haunted cities in the United States, its squares and antebellum mansions carrying layers of Civil War grief, yellow fever tragedy, and centuries of restless memory. This quest channels that atmosphere into an interactive journey rather than a passive tour.
Participants solve a sequence of puzzles tied to real landmarks, each challenge unlocking the next stop and a new chapter of the city's darker narrative. The format encourages genuine exploration rather than simply walking past a building.
The route passes nine iconic sites, ending at the Waving Girl Statue along the riverfront, giving participants a natural transition from the haunted interior squares to the open waterfront as the story reaches its conclusion.
Tour Highlights
Self-guided route through nine of Savannah's most storied and reputedly haunted landmarks.
Interactive puzzle chain where each solved clue reveals the next location and narrative chapter.
Visit the Sorrel Weed House and Mercer Williams House, two of the world's most documented haunted properties.
Explore the Colonial Cemetery, a burial ground whose history stretches back to the earliest days of the Georgia colony.
Completely flexible pacing — linger at any stop as long as you wish with no scheduled departure times.
Easy difficulty rating makes the experience accessible for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
Finish at the iconic Waving Girl Statue on the riverfront, completing both the story arc and the city exploration.
Itinerary
1
Forsyth Fountain — Start
Receive your first clue at Savannah's most photographed landmark, the grand fountain at the heart of Forsyth Park. Solve the opening challenge to unlock the story and directions to stop two.
2
Mercer Williams House & Madison Square
The quest leads you to the Mercer Williams House, a site made infamous by the book and film "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil," before continuing to Madison Square. Each location carries its own puzzle and narrative thread.
3
Sorrel Weed House & Andrew Low House
Two of Savannah's most celebrated haunted properties form the emotional core of the route. The Sorrel Weed House has been the subject of multiple professional ghost-hunting investigations, while the Andrew Low House carries its own history of tragedy.
4
Hamilton Turner Inn & Colonial Cemetery
Continue to the Hamilton Turner Inn, one of the first private homes in Savannah to have electric lighting, before entering the Colonial Cemetery, where yellow fever victims and Revolutionary War figures rest beneath ancient oaks.
5
Marshall House & Moon River Brewing
The Marshall House, Savannah's oldest hotel, served as a Civil War hospital, and its walls are said to retain that turbulent energy. Moon River Brewing, nearby, has its own documented reputation as one of the most actively haunted locations in the city.
6
Waving Girl Statue — Finish
The quest concludes at this beloved riverfront monument, where both the ghost story and the city exploration game come to their end. From here, the Savannah River waterfront offers a fitting decompression after the haunted district.
What Is Included
Included
Digital access to the full self-guided quest
Clues, codes, and puzzle challenges for all nine stops
Narrative story content tied to each landmark
Flexible self-paced format with no fixed schedule
Not Included
Entry fees to any buildings or museums along the route
Food, beverages, or refreshments
Transportation between stops
A physical guide or escort
Important Information
This is a self-guided outdoor walking experience. Participants navigate at their own pace using digital clue instructions. No live guide accompanies the group.
Duration
Approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes, though the flexible format means groups can take longer if they choose to explore each site in depth.
Meeting Point
The experience begins at Forsyth Fountain, located in Forsyth Park in the historic district of Savannah, Georgia. Parking and public access are available nearby.
What to Bring
A fully charged smartphone to access the digital quest, comfortable walking shoes, and weather-appropriate clothing. Water is recommended, particularly in warm months.
Cancellation
Cancellation terms are set by the experience provider. Review the booking confirmation for the applicable policy before purchasing.
Accessibility
The route follows public streets and squares in central Savannah. Most surfaces are paved, though some historic sidewalks may be uneven. The experience is rated easy overall.
Age Range
Suitable for participants of all ages. Younger children should be accompanied by an adult, as some narrative content explores themes of death, war, and the supernatural.
Ready to Hunt Savannah's Ghosts?
Start the quest at Forsyth Fountain and follow the clues through nine of the most haunted addresses in the American South. Book your access and set your own pace through Savannah's dark history.
Do I need to book in advance or can I start the quest at any time?▼
Access is provided digitally, so you can begin the quest at a time that suits you after completing your booking. There are no fixed departure slots.
Is this experience suitable for children?▼
The quest is family-friendly in format and rated easy in difficulty. Some story content touches on themes of death, war, and the supernatural, so parental discretion is advisable for younger participants.
Do I need any special equipment to complete the ghost hunt?▼
A smartphone with internet access is required to receive and interact with the digital clues. No other equipment is needed.
Can I complete the quest after dark?▼
The route follows public streets and squares that remain accessible after dark, and many participants find the atmosphere more fitting in the evening. Ensure your group is comfortable navigating the area at night.
How far is the total walking distance?▼
The route connects nine landmarks within Savannah's historic district, covering a walkable distance of roughly one to two miles depending on the path taken between stops.
What happens if I get stuck on a puzzle?▼
The digital quest platform typically includes hints or a progression option to ensure participants can continue the experience even if a specific challenge proves difficult.
You can book up to the start time, as long as there are places remaining. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Additional Information
Physical: Wheelchair Not accessible
Duration
2 hours and 20 minutes
Languages
English - Speaking Guide
Additional Information
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Cancellation Policy
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Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.
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Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.
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This experience is set entirely within Savannah's historic district in Savannah, Georgia, USA. The route passes through landmark squares and streets including Forsyth Park, Madison Square, and the Colonial Cemetery, all located in the heart of one of the most well-preserved antebellum city centers in the American South. Savannah is consistently ranked among the most haunted cities in the United States, making it a primary destination for visitors seeking dark history and paranormal tourism. The route ends at the Waving Girl Statue on River Street, connecting the historic district to the Savannah riverfront.
Savannah Ghost Tour | Self-Guided Puzzle Quest | Haunted Historic District | Savannah, Georgia, USA