Savannah Ghosts & Gravestones Trolley Tour
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1h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Get acquainted with all things shadowy and sinister on an evening excursion through the darker side of Savannah! This 75-minute narrated trolley tour takes you past old cemeteries and antebellum mansions, stopping at two of Savannah’s most haunted sites. Gain exclusive entry to the Andrew Low House – known for its paranormal presence – as well as Perkins and Sons Ship Chandlery on infamous River Street. When the conductor calls ‘all aboard!’ get ready for plenty of scary stories about the ghosts that inhabit America's most haunted city.
Available options
Departure
What's included
Narrated tour
Local taxes
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Andrew Low House
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Old Town Trolley's Ghosts & Gravestones
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Stop 3
Pass by
River Street Savannah
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Stop 4
Built on a trust lot facing Lafayette Square, the house, enhanced by its original mid-nineteenth century garden, provides a glimpse of the genteel life of nineteenth-century Savannah in an urban setting. Juliette Magill Gordon Low, the founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA , was born in Savannah, Georgia, on October 31, 1860. She died January 17, 1927 in the Andrew Low House
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Ghosts and Gravestones of Savannah
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Old Town Trolley Tours of Savannah
What's not included
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Children under 6 years of age are not permitted on the tour
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Emotional support animals are not allowed on the tour and pets are not allowed on the tours.
Children under 6 years old are not permitted on tour
On January 10th through January 25th 2026, the Andrew Low House will be closed due to maintenance. During this time Ghosts and Gravestones will stop at Colonial Park Cemetery and the Perkins and Sons Ships Chandlery.
Meeting point
Tour departs from Simply Savannah Trolley Depot located at 301 E. River Street, Savannah, GA 31401. Guests are required to check in 20 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
• Trolley Tour is with: Old Town Trolley
• For further information on the Old Town Trolley Tour of Savannah please call Historic Tours of America on +1 912 233 0083.
• Please scan your voucher with the Old Town Trolley Tour Sales Representative
* On March 14th through 16th, 2025, The Ghosts and Gravestones Tour will be departing from 250 MLK Blvd. Ghosts and Gravestones will stop at the Andrew Low House and Colonial Park Cemetery.
About Savannah
Savannah is a charming coastal city known for its well-preserved architecture, rich history, and picturesque parks. It offers a blend of Southern hospitality, vibrant arts scene, and delicious cuisine, making it a unique and appealing destination.
Top Attractions
Forsyth Park
A beautiful 30-acre park featuring a iconic fountain, walking paths, and lush greenery. It's a popular spot for picnics, events, and relaxation.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
River Street
A bustling cobblestone street along the Savannah River, lined with shops, restaurants, and historic buildings. It's a great place to stroll, shop, and enjoy the river views.
Historical
1-3 hours
Free to explore, costs vary for shopping and dining
Wormsloe Historic Site
A historic estate featuring a beautiful oak-lined driveway and scenic trails. It's a great spot for history lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Historical
1-2 hours
$10 per vehicle
Must-Try Local Dishes
Shrimp and Grits
A classic Southern dish featuring creamy grits topped with sautéed shrimp, often served with a savory sauce.
Dinner
Contains gluten (if served with a roux-based sauce) and dairy.
She-Crab Soup
A creamy soup made with blue crab meat, crab roe, and a touch of sherry, often served with crispy oyster crackers.
Appetizer
Contains shellfish and dairy.
Fried Green Tomatoes
Crispy fried green tomatoes, often served with a tangy dip or remoulade sauce.
Appetizer
Contains gluten (if breaded) and may contain dairy.
Popular Activities
Kayaking on the Savannah River
Biking the Savannah Riverfront Trail
Picnicking in Forsyth Park
Sunbathing at Tybee Island Beach
Visiting the Telfair Museums
Exploring the historic district
Swimming at Tybee Island Beach
Fishing on the Savannah River
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to November
These months offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds and lower humidity. It's ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and historical sites.
15-30°C
60-85°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
EST (UTC-5) or EDT (UTC-4) during daylight saving time
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Savannah is generally a safe city for travelers, but as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
- • Use reputable taxi services or rideshare apps
Getting there
By air
- Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport • 10 miles (16 km) from downtown
By train
Savannah Amtrak Station
By bus
Savannah Greyhound Station
Getting around
Public transport
CAT offers affordable and convenient public bus service. Fares are reasonable, and buses are clean and reliable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic District
Victory Drive
Downtown
Day trips
Tybee Island
20 miles (32 km) from Savannah • Half day to full day
A charming beach town with a relaxed atmosphere, Tybee Island offers beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a variety of water activities.
Bonaventure Cemetery
5 miles (8 km) from Savannah • Half day
A beautiful and historic cemetery featuring stunning oak trees, intricate tombstones, and a peaceful atmosphere. It's a popular spot for history lovers and photographers.
Wormsloe Historic Site
5 miles (8 km) from Savannah • Half day
A historic estate featuring a beautiful oak-lined driveway and scenic trails. It's a great spot for history lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Festivals
Savannah Music Festival • Late March to early April
Savannah Film Festival • Late October to early November
Savannah St. Patrick's Day Parade • March 17
Pro tips
- Visit Forsyth Park early in the morning for a peaceful and picturesque experience
- Take a ghost tour to learn about Savannah's haunted history and eerie legends
- Explore the city's historic squares, each with its own unique charm and history
- Try the local seafood, including shrimp and grits, she-crab soup, and fried green tomatoes
- Take a day trip to Tybee Island for a relaxing beach getaway
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
