Creepy Crawl Night-Time Haunted Pub Walking Tour of Savannah’s Historic District

Savannah at night turns spookier fast. This haunted pub walking tour mixes classic bars, city squares, and ghost stories like Button Gwinnett at Colonial Park Cemetery, all in about two hours. You’ll meet up at 245 Bull St and start right away with a guide who keeps the pace moving after dark.

My favorite part is the way the tour blends pub culture with supernatural storytelling, so it feels like a night out instead of a lecture. I also like that you get time at each stop to buy a drink on your own and use the restroom, which keeps the whole thing comfortable even if you’re walking in heat.

One drawback to keep in mind: the “creepy” level can swing. Some versions lean more toward Savannah history and bar talk than nonstop hauntings, so set your expectations for a mixed history + paranormal style.

Key Highlights You’ll Care About

• Meet at 245 Bull St near Six Pence Pub and get moving on foot quickly
• Up to 4+ local bars with planned breaks for bathrooms and drink purchases
• Colonial Park Cemetery stop, with a story tied to Button Gwinnett
• Night-focused route through Savannah squares, keeping the vibe alive after dark
• Small group size (up to 20) for a more manageable, chat-friendly crawl
• Guides like Pierce, Andre, and Kelly are mentioned for strong storytelling and energy

Starting Line: Six Pence Pub on Bull Street

The tour begins at 245 Bull St in Savannah’s Historic District. Your first stop is the Six Pence Pub area, where you meet your guide and the group gets sorted before you start walking. If you want the easiest start, arrive a few minutes early, take a quick bathroom break if you need one, and get your comfortable shoes on.

This is a night tour, so your first job is to keep it simple: follow the guide, stay with the group, and don’t overthink it. The route is built for people who want to see Savannah after dark without spending their whole evening figuring out where to go next.

The 2-Hour Rhythm: Walking, Stops, and Real Breaks

The crawl runs about two hours. Expect a guided route with multiple bar stops and several spooky-site moments along the way, all while keeping you moving at an easy walking pace.

The best practical part is the built-in stop time. You’re given time at each pub to purchase a drink if you want, and you’ll have access to restrooms. That matters because a pub crawl without bathroom breaks turns into a stress test pretty fast.

Group size is capped at 20 travelers, which helps your guide manage the story flow. It also means you’ll likely have an easier time hearing details—especially when the guide is the type who makes the group feel included.

What You’ll Do With the Drink: Buy Your Own, Then Carry the Fun

Drinks aren’t included. You buy alcoholic beverages (or non-alcoholic options) at your own expense at the stops you enter. The tour structure still feels like a crawl, not just a walking ghost tour, because you get to pair the stories with whatever you decide to order.

You should also treat this as your night out plan: if you want beer, choose it. If you want something lighter, choose that instead. One of the most useful things I love about this format is that guides often share drink recommendations at the pubs, so you don’t have to stare at a menu while also trying to catch a good story.

Colonial Park Cemetery at Night: Button Gwinnett’s Story at the Gate

A standout moment comes when you hit Colonial Park Cemetery, described as the oldest burial ground in Savannah. You don’t just pass by—it’s part of the guided ghost atmosphere, with the guide adding stories tied to the place.

One specific detail that gets called out: you’ll pause outside the gate and hear about Button Gwinnett, a Declaration of Independence signer and one of the cemetery’s famous residents. That little pause is where the tour often shifts gears from casual pub energy into something more still and eerie—exactly what you want in a “night-time haunted” experience.

If you like photography, bring your camera. You may try for atmospheric shots like glowing orbs, though results depend on your settings, your steadiness, and plain old luck.

Savannah Squares and Night Streets: Why the Route Matters

Between bars and story stops, you’re walking through Savannah’s squares and the Historic District nightlife scene. That sounds generic, but it’s not. The squares help you catch that Savannah vibe—wide open spaces, dramatic lighting, and the feeling that the city is built for evening wandering.

This is also one reason the tour works even if you’re not a hardcore ghost hunter. The city itself becomes part of the show. You’re not just hopping from one tavern door to another; you’re learning the names of places and connecting stories to real streets and public spaces.

And if it’s hot—Savannah can be—you’ll feel it most during the walking segments. The good news is the pacing includes enough stops that you’re not stuck out there the whole time.

The Pub Stops Themselves: Classic Savannah Bars and Convenience

You’ll visit 4+ local bars and watering holes during the crawl. Exact names aren’t listed here, but the format is clear: your guide brings you to specific places, tells stories about haunted (or spooky) connections, and gives you time to order drinks and use facilities.

In a good version of this tour, the bars feel like characters in the story. The guide ties local spirit activity to the rooms you’re standing in, then you get that quick, human moment—ordering your drink, chatting a bit, and resetting for the next walk.

Also, comfort counts. Savannah pub interiors can be dim, crowded, and warm, especially at night. The tour’s built-in timing helps you avoid the “we’re always rushing” problem that ruins a walking night out.

How Scary Is It, Really? The Haunting Level Varies

Here’s the honest part: this experience can land as a true haunted pub crawl or more like a history-and-bar story walk. When the guide leans hard into paranormal storytelling, it feels like exactly what you signed up for.

But some people want more spookiness and less lecture. If you’re hoping for nonstop ghost encounters, plan for a blend. Expect stories that include local ghost lore and spirit activity, but also solid Savannah context that can sometimes take the lead.

The guide quality matters a lot. I’ve seen strong mentions of guides like Pierce, Pierce MacIain, Andre, and Kelly for energetic storytelling and for being great with questions. When that energy is there, the tour feels fun and interactive. If you get an off-night guide, the pacing and focus can suffer, and that’s where the experience may disappoint.

Price and Value: Why $30 Can Be a Good Deal

At $30 per person for about two hours, the math works best if you like guided entertainment and don’t want to plan your own route. You’re paying for a timed night walking guide plus a set number of pub stops and spooky-site storytelling. Drinks aren’t included, so the final cost depends on what you order.

Still, this is good value for two reasons:

1) You’re getting multiple stops in a compact timeframe, without figuring out logistics.

2) You’re paying for the guide’s storytelling, which is what turns Savannah’s nighttime streets into an experience instead of just a walk.

If you’re the type who loves planning but also wants a shortcut through the best “story” spots, this is a fair spend. If you only want the bars and not the storytelling, you might feel like it’s paying for something you could do on your own.

Who Should Book This Savannah Crawl

This tour is a great fit if you:

• Want a 21+ night activity that mixes pubs with spooky stories
• Enjoy walking tours and small-group guidance at night
• Like the idea of seeing Colonial Park Cemetery in a guided, story-driven way
• Prefer a tour with breaks for bathrooms and drink purchases

It’s also a smart choice for groups like friends and bachelorette parties, where the social vibe is part of the fun. One more plus: the small size (max 20) helps keep it from feeling like a stadium event.

You might skip it if you’re chasing only heavy haunting content. This is not advertised as a pure jump-scare ghost show. It’s more about a guided night out where history and paranormal tales share the mic.

Practical Tips Before You Go

A few things will make your night smoother:

• Wear comfortable shoes. Savannah streets can feel long at night, even with stops.
• Bring a camera if you want to try for eerie orb shots, especially around the cemetery moment.
• Plan to buy your own drink at stops. If you want a specific type of beverage, decide ahead of time so ordering isn’t slow.
• If you’re sensitive to adult language, remember that the tone depends on the guide, and not every guide has the same style.

Finally, consider booking ahead. It’s commonly booked about 14 days in advance, so waiting until the last minute can limit your choices.

Should You Book This Savannah Haunted Pub Crawl?

I think you should book this tour if you want a guided way to see the Historic District at night, with a cemetery story stop and real bar time. The format is strong: short walking segments, planned pub breaks, and the kind of spooky detail that makes Savannah feel alive after dark.

But book with the right expectation. If you’re hunting for nonstop paranormal action, you may wish you’d picked a more focused ghost tour. If you enjoy a mix of local history, spooky lore, and a fun pub route, this $30 crawl can hit the sweet spot—especially when the guide’s energy is on point.

FAQ

Where does the tour start?

The tour starts at 245 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA, with the group meeting at the Six Pence Pub area.

Where does the tour end?

The tour ends at Wright Square, Savannah, GA 31401, USA.

How long is the haunted pub crawl?

The duration is about 2 hours.

How many pubs or bars will we visit?

You’ll visit up to 4 local Savannah pubs and bars, plus other haunted or spooky sites during the walk.

Are drinks included in the price?

No. Alcoholic drinks are not included and you purchase them during the tour.

What are the age requirements?

Minimum age is 21.

What’s the cancellation policy?

You can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before the experience’s start time, and there’s no refund if you cancel within 24 hours.

Is there any weather requirement?

Yes. The tour requires good weather, and if it’s canceled due to poor weather you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.