Spirits and Scoundrels Adults Only Savannah Ghost Tour | 10pm

Savannah gets darker after 10pm, and this Adults-Only walk leans into both history and hauntings. At 10pm, you cover Old Town on foot for about two hours, guided by stories that other ghost tours leave out.

I love the mix of gruesome local lore and the historical context that makes the scares make sense. I also like the pace and format: a small group (max 30) and a guided walking tour that stays intimate.

One possible drawback: on some nights the balance can feel more historical than paranormal, so if you want nonstop ghost theatrics, you may want a different style of tour.

Key things to know before you go

• Adults-only at 10pm: a late start that keeps Savannah feeling spooky and slow-paced.
• Paranormal evidence with specialist equipment: you’ll be shown recordings/evidence tied to the tour’s ghost claims.
• On-foot Old Town route: you get close to the squares instead of hopping around by vehicle.
• A guide who tells the stories like a local: names like Ron, Laura, Brenna, Candler, and Cameron come up in the feedback.
• Small-group feel (up to 30): easier to hear, easier to ask questions.
• Comfort matters: people note benches along the way, and the tour can run even in rain.

Savannah at 10pm: why this timing works

This is a night tour, starting at 10pm, and that matters in Savannah. During the day, the historic district is full of motion. After dark, the same streets feel narrower, quieter, and more “story-shaped.” You’re not racing through stops, either. The tour runs about 1 hour 50 minutes, which is long enough for real atmosphere without turning into a marathon.

You also get a walking format, which is the best way to feel the scale of the squares and the street layout. The tour is built for that intimate, take-your-time feeling: you’re in the spaces where the stories are set, not just looking at them from a distance.

Adults-only Spirits and Scoundrels: who it suits

This is explicitly Adults Only, so plan on a mood that’s more macabre than kid-friendly. The tour is offered in English, and it’s set up for people who like local legends mixed with historical context.

With a maximum of 30 travelers, you’ll usually get a group that’s big enough to have energy but small enough that your guide can keep things moving and answer questions. If you’re the type who likes asking random Savannah questions mid-story, this format tends to work well.

One more practical detail: the tour uses a mobile ticket, and service animals are allowed. It’s also described as near public transportation, which helps if you don’t want to fight for parking.

Price and value: what $34.99 buys you

At $34.99 per person, this isn’t an ultra-cheap walking tour, but you also aren’t paying for a long bus ride or a huge production. What you are paying for is a professional guide plus a focused, guided walking route in the historic core—plus the tour’s signature promise of paranormal evidence using specialist equipment.

Here’s the value angle I’d watch: the tour is designed to be short, structured, and story-driven. People in the feedback repeatedly mention how the guides balance creepy with historical detail, and how the hour and a half “flies by.” If you’re in Savannah for a packed schedule, the late start and short duration can be a smart use of time.

The only cost-type item you should remember is that parking fees aren’t included. If you’re driving, that’s the main extra expense to budget for.

Start at Lafayette Square water fountain: opening the story

You meet at Lafayette Square by the water fountain. The start is quick—about 10 minutes—so it’s not one of those tours that drags while everyone gathers. This first moment is about getting you oriented: where you’ll stand, how the group will move, and what kind of storytelling tone you should expect.

If you’re trying to decide whether you’ll enjoy a ghost walk, this is where you can feel it. A good guide sets expectations early. The feedback I saw includes names like Ron and Laura, and the common thread is energetic storytelling with enough clarity that you can follow even when you’re walking and looking around.

A small consideration: because the start is a square and you’re meeting outdoors, be ready for late-night weather. If it’s chilly, you’ll feel it right away before you even get moving.

Through historic downtown Savannah: the darker middle (about 90 minutes)

The long stretch runs through historic downtown Savannah for about 1 hour 30 minutes. This is where the tour’s “darker stories and gruesome locations” come in. The guides go beyond the usual, headline-style hauntings. People specifically highlight that the stories include details other tours often leave out.

This is also where you’ll likely notice the tour’s approach to paranormal claims. The experience includes seeing paranormal evidence caught using specialist equipment. The key word here is “evidence,” not props. If you’re a skeptic, this is still worth it, because you’re watching the guide’s presentation and the results they attribute to the equipment. If you’re a believer, it’s the part that turns the tour from spooky history into an actual paranormal experience.

The history-to-ghost balance can vary

One honest heads-up from the feedback: some people felt it was more of a history walk than a ghost tour. Others felt it was scary and eerie in the best way. That tells me the mix can tilt depending on the guide and the night’s pacing.

So here’s how to set yourself up for success: go in expecting documented context plus ghost lore, not a single-note horror show. If you’re flexible and just want good stories with an unsettling atmosphere, you’ll probably have a great time.

Guides bring personality (and sometimes tech)

A few names show up again and again—Ron, Laura, Brenna, Candler, Cameron. The shared theme isn’t just that they know stories; it’s how they tell them. People mention guides staying engaged, answering questions, and keeping the group under control with clear rules. One person even pointed out benches available at tour spots, and another mentioned rain not stopping the experience.

Also, you might see a bit of tech during the telling. One comment references a guide using an iPad, which suggests some guides add visual support to help you track the story beats.

Wright Square finish at a Most Haunted home: how it ends

The tour ends at Wright Square in about 10 minutes, and the description promises it ends near where the group starts—at one of Savannah’s Most Haunted homes. The end point is close enough that you can feel the “wrap-up” without the tour vanishing you across town.

This ending matters. A lot of ghost tours stop abruptly, like the guide ran out of time. Here, the final stretch is short and focused, which usually means you leave with one last, memorable location and story image stuck in your head.

If you want photos, this is the moment to grab them—just remember it’s night, so your phone camera will work differently than in daytime. Also, you may still be standing on historic paving, so keep a steady footing.

What makes this tour feel different from generic ghost walks

Plenty of ghost tours share a few famous myths. This one tries to go past that, and the feedback backs it up. People call out that the stories include the reasons homes are said to be haunted—more than just a spooky label.

That “why” piece is what I’d call the real value. When the guide connects the legend to the surrounding setting—people, events, and the texture of the district—it makes the ghost claims feel more rooted in place. You’re not just hearing a random collection of scary tales; you’re learning how Savannah’s past gets packaged into modern folklore.

And the adult-only late-night setting helps with that tone. You’re walking in the dark with the guide in control, and the small group size keeps it from feeling like you’re being herded.

Walking comfort, pacing, and the reality of Savannah weather

This is a walking tour, and Savannah weather can swing fast. The experience notes that it requires good weather. If conditions are poor, the tour can be canceled and you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What you can do now: wear comfortable shoes and plan for uneven pavement. If rain shows up, be ready for wet ground. One piece of feedback specifically mentions doing the tour even in rain, which tells me the company keeps the tour going when possible, not that it turns into an indoor event.

Also watch for the human side of comfort: one review mentions benches available at tour spots, which means you won’t be standing for the entire time without any pause.

How to get the most out of it

If you want the best experience, don’t treat this like a scavenger hunt. Treat it like a guided story walk.

Here’s what tends to work:

• Ask questions when the guide invites them. People mention guides answering questions about Savannah.
• Stay with the pace. This tour isn’t trying to outrun the setting; it’s trying to hold you in it.
• If you’re sensitive to scary storytelling, tell yourself that this is built to create an uneasy feeling. A few feedback comments talk about feeling very unsettled in a good way.

And if you’re the opposite—history first, ghosts second—you’ll still get something. Even the people who found it more history than ghosts generally enjoyed the walking and the historical context. You just might want to go in knowing the haunting layer may be presented with an academic, story-by-story approach.

Should you book Spirits and Scoundrels at 10pm?

Book it if you want a late-night, adults-only walking experience in Old Town that blends story, mood, and historical context—and you’re interested in the tour’s claim of paranormal evidence using specialist equipment. The small group size and the strong guide reputation (Ron, Laura, Brenna, Candler, Cameron come up often) are good signs that you won’t feel lost or ignored.

Skip it if you’re hunting for nonstop monster theatrics or jump-scare style scares. The balance can run more historical on some nights, and that might not fit your idea of a ghost tour.

FAQ

What is the price for Spirits and Scoundrels Adults Only Savannah Ghost Tour?

The price is $34.99 per person.

How long is the tour?

The duration is about 1 hour 50 minutes.

What time does the tour start?

The tour starts at 10:00 pm.

Where do I meet the guide?

You meet at Lafayette Square, Savannah, GA 31401, at the water fountain.

Where does the tour end?

It ends near Wright Square, at one of Savannah’s Most Haunted homes. The end location provided is The Old Sorrel-Weed House Museum & Tours, 6 W Harris St, Savannah, GA 31401.

Is the tour offered in English?

Yes, it’s offered in English.

How big is the group?

The tour has a maximum of 30 travelers.

Are parking fees included?

No, parking fees are not included.

Is the tour dependent on weather?

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