Savannah’s haunted history takes center stage during the ‘Ghosts of Christmas Past Walking Tour.’ This two-hour experience invites guests to explore the city’s historic district, where a paranormal-sensitive guide regales them with tales of holiday spirits that linger in the shadows. For €25.92 per person, participants can sip on warm hot cocoa as they uncover the secrets of Savannah’s past. While the tour covers approximately 2 miles, the true adventure lies in uncovering the ghostly traditions that have endured through the ages. What mysteries await those brave enough to venture into Savannah’s haunted heart?
Key Points
- An immersive two-hour guided walking tour in Savannah’s historic district that revisits the tradition of holiday ghost stories.
- Paranormal-sensitive guide leads the group through charming streets, sharing captivating accounts of haunted happenings during Christmases of yore.
- Participants can explore the origins of the chilling custom and uncover the spirits said to linger in Savannah’s past.
- Tour includes a warm cup of hot cocoa and covers approximately 2 miles, with comfortable walking shoes recommended.
- The tour takes place rain or shine, with a focus on storytelling and exploring Savannah’s history.
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Activity Details
The Savannah: Ghosts of Christmas Past Walking Tour offers an immersive experience, priced at €25.92 per person and lasting for two hours with a guided exploration of the city’s historic district.
During the tour, you will have the chance to revisit the tradition of holiday ghost stories and hear tales of holidays past, as they walk through the city’s charming streets with a paranormal-sensitive guide.
Included in the tour is a warm cup of hot cocoa to enhance the cozy and festive atmosphere.
While the tour will take place rain or shine, it’s worth noting that there won’t be any restroom stops along the way.
Highlights
Visitors on the Savannah: Ghosts of Christmas Past Walking Tour can revisit the tradition of holiday ghost stories as they traverse the city’s historic district with a paranormal-sensitive guide. Through spine-tingling tales, the guide shares captivating accounts of haunted happenings during Christmases of yore. Guests will learn about the origins of this chilling custom and uncover the spirits that are said to linger in the shadows of Savannah’s past. The experience offers a unique way to take in the city’s enchanting history and the supernatural.
| Tradition | Origin | Haunting |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday Ghost Stories | Victorian Era | Lingering Spirits |
| Christmas Legends | Folklore | Paranormal Encounters |
| Yuletide Superstitions | Cultural Beliefs | Unexplained Phenomena |
| Festive Folklore | Storytelling | Ethereal Sightings |
| Spectral Celebrations | Supernatural Lore | Ghostly Gatherings |
Meeting Point
Guests participating in the Savannah: Ghosts of Christmas Past Walking Tour will meet in Monterey Square, in front of the Pulaski Monument sign.
This central location in Savannah’s historic district is the designated meeting point for the two-hour guided tour.
Participants can easily find the group by looking for the Pulaski Monument, a tribute to the Polish-born Revolutionary War hero.
From this starting point, the paranormal-sensitive guide will lead the group through the charming streets, sharing stories of Savannah’s haunted past.
The meeting location is convenient and easy to access, allowing the tour to begin promptly and ensuring everyone is present before setting out to explore the city’s ghostly legends.
Inclusions
The Savannah: Ghosts of Christmas Past Walking Tour includes a hot cocoa beverage and a two-hour guided walking tour through the city’s historic district.
With a paranormal-sensitive guide, guests will revisit the tradition of holiday ghost stories and hear tales of holidays past.
The tour doesn’t include restroom stops, but it takes place rain or shine, ensuring guests can explore Savannah’s haunted past regardless of the weather.
At just €25.92 per person, this walking tour offers an immersive and affordable way to experience the city’s haunted holiday history.
Whether you’re a fan of ghost stories or simply looking for a unique way to celebrate the season, this tour is sure to delight.
Important Information
The tour doesn’t include restroom stops, but it takes place rain or shine, ensuring guests can explore Savannah’s haunted holiday history regardless of the weather. This means participants should plan ahead and dress appropriately for the conditions.
The tour covers approximately 2 miles, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
While the guide is a paranormal sensitive, the focus is on storytelling and exploring Savannah’s rich history. Guests can expect to learn about the tradition of holiday ghost stories and hear tales of Christmases past.
Exploring Savannah’s Haunted Past
As a paranormal-sensitive guide leads participants through Savannah’s historic district, they’ll revisit the tradition of holiday ghost stories and learn about the city’s haunted past.
Savannah’s long history has left a legacy of ghostly tales, from the spirits of Revolutionary War soldiers to the restless souls of those who perished in the city’s tragic fires.
Guests will hear chilling accounts of holiday celebrations disrupted by supernatural occurrences, as well as learn about the spiritual significance of certain landmarks.
Spooky Holiday Traditions
While many associate the holiday season with joy and cheer, Savannah’s storied past has imbued the festivities with a spooky undertone. Centuries-old traditions of sharing ghostly tales during the winter months have endured, with locals and visitors alike embracing the city’s haunted legacy.
The Ghosts of Christmas Past walking tour invites participants to revisit these eerie customs, exploring Savannah’s historic district with a paranormal-sensitive guide. Amid twinkling lights and the scent of hot cocoa, the tour recounts stories of holidays past, from tragic deaths to unexplained phenomena.
Preparing for the Tour
Before embarking on the Ghosts of Christmas Past walking tour, there are a few preparations participants should make.
Dressing warmly is essential, as the tour will traverse Savannah’s historic district regardless of weather conditions. Comfortable walking shoes are also recommended, as the two-hour tour covers several city blocks.
Plus, guests should bring along any personal items they may need, as there will be no scheduled restroom stops during the experience. Participants can also look forward to sipping on a warm cup of hot cocoa, which is included in the tour.
With these simple preparations, guests can focus on seeing the eerie holiday stories and haunted history of Savannah’s past.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
No, participants cannot bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes hot cocoa as part of the activity, and it does not allow for restroom stops or outside refreshments.
Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment?
No special equipment is needed for the walking tour. The tour provides hot cocoa, and participants should dress appropriately for the weather. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended to fully enjoy the two-hour guided experience.
Is the Tour Wheelchair/Stroller Accessible?
The tour is not explicitly mentioned as wheelchair or stroller accessible. Guests with mobility concerns should contact the tour operator to inquire about accommodations prior to booking the tour.
Can I Take Photos or Videos During the Tour?
Participants can take photos and videos during the tour, but they should be mindful of others and avoid disrupting the guide’s storytelling. Flash photography may be prohibited in certain areas for preservation purposes.
What Should I Do if I Need to Leave the Tour Early?
If you need to leave the tour early, let the guide know as soon as possible. They can provide instructions on how to exit the tour and return to the starting point on your own. The guide will accommodate your needs.
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Recap
Savannah’s ‘Ghosts of Christmas Past Walking Tour’ offers a unique and immersive experience, exploring the city’s haunted history during the holiday season.
With a paranormal-sensitive guide, guests uncover the spirits that linger in the shadows, while enjoying a warm cup of hot cocoa and learning about the tradition of spooky Christmas tales.
This two-hour tour covers approximately 2 miles, providing an engaging and informative look into Savannah’s ghostly past.
