Discover Savannah’s Haunted Watering Holes with Jonathans Original Pub Crawl

The Jonathans Original Savannah Haunted Pub Crawl offers a lively, spooky way to experience Savannah’s rich and eerie past. Priced at $300 per group up to 30 people, this 2-hour walking tour takes you through Savannah’s most haunted bars while sharing chilling tales and historical insights. The tour starts at Churchills on Bay Street, a prime location just across from City Hall, providing a central meeting point.

This tour is perfect for those who enjoy ghost stories, history, and fun drinking experiences, especially since Savannah’s open container policy means you can enjoy drinks to go from each stop. While drinks and gratuities are not included, the opportunity to visit five unique bars and hear hundreds of spooky tales makes it a standout choice for anyone looking for a spirited night out.

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Key Points

Price: $300 per group up to 30 people
Duration: 2 hours walking tour
Start Point: Churchills on Bay Street
Stops: Five unique bars along the route
Highlights: Historical ghost stories, drinks to go, and fun spooky atmosphere
Guide: Led by Jonathan, with over 5 years of guiding experience and hundreds of 5-star reviews

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Starting Point at Churchills on Bay Street

The tour begins outside Churchills Pub, located at 13 West Bay Street. Once assembled, the group heads into the depths of Savannah’s haunted nightlife, guided by Jonathan, a seasoned storyteller with a warm, engaging style. The easy access of the meeting point makes it simple to join, and the lively setting of Churchills adds to the local charm.

The tour’s design allows you to start your spooky adventure right in downtown Savannah, walking to four additional bars. This initial location sets the tone for a fun, spirited exploration of the city’s haunted legends paired with a relaxed, social atmosphere.

Visiting Savannah’s Most Haunted Bars

During the 2-hour crawl, the group visits five different bars, each with its own eerie stories and ghostly legends. These stops allow travelers to experience Savannah’s nightlife while soaking in tales of spirits and specters from local history. Each bar provides a unique atmosphere, adding variety and intrigue to the experience.

Since the tour is a walking experience, guests should be prepared for a moderate pace covering several blocks. The bars are carefully selected for their haunted history and character, making each stop a distinct chapter in the overall story.

Drinks to Go and Savannah’s Open Container Policy

One of the tour’s most distinctive features is the ability to carry drinks outside due to Savannah’s open container policy. This means you can enjoy your beverages as you walk, creating a laid-back and lively vibe that enhances the spooky storytelling. Drinks are not included, but plenty of options are available at each bar for purchase.

Pro tip: Since gratuity is not included, bringing some cash or a card for tips and additional drinks can enhance your experience. The combination of history, ghostly tales, and drinks makes this a relaxed yet thrilling night.

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Meet Your Guide: Jonathan’s Expertise and Style

Jonathan is the guiding force behind this tour, with over five years of guiding experience in Savannah. Known for his engaging storytelling and friendly personality, he brings the city’s haunted history to life with humor, suspense, and detailed tales. His reputation includes hundreds of five-star reviews, ensuring your tour is both informative and enjoyable.

Guests can expect a warm and approachable guide who balances spooky storytelling with lighthearted banter. His familiarity with Savannah’s dark past and haunted legends helps create an authentic and memorable experience.

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Accessibility and Practical Details

The 2-hour walking tour is wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for a broader audience. The tour is conducted in English, and audio recording is not permitted to preserve the integrity of the storytelling.

The meeting point at Churchills Pub is easy to find, and since the tour operates in the morning, it fits well into a broader Savannah itinerary. Travelers should wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for outdoor walking between stops.

What’s Not Included in the Price

While the tour itself costs $300 per group, drinks and gratuity are not included. Guests should plan to purchase beverages at each bar if desired. The cost of drinks varies, and tips for the guide are recommended but not mandatory.

It’s advisable to bring cash or cards for extra drinks, tips, or souvenirs along the way. The tour’s open container policy makes for a relaxed experience, but guests should drink responsibly and follow local laws.

Cancellation Flexibility and Booking Options

The tour offers free cancellation if canceled up to 24 hours in advance, providing peace of mind and flexibility. You can reserve now and pay later, allowing you to lock in your spot without upfront payment, which is convenient for flexible travel plans.

What Sets This Tour Apart from Other Savannah Experiences

Unlike standard historic tours or ghost walks, Jonathans Haunted Pub Crawl combines history and ghost stories with social drinking. The authentic haunted bars and the ability to carry drinks make it lively and interactive, perfect for groups looking for both entertainment and education.

The experienced guide, central starting point, and well-curated stops ensure a cohesive and enjoyable experience. This tour is an excellent choice for night owls, history buffs, and those seeking a fun, spirited evening in Savannah.

Final Thoughts on the Savannah Haunted Pub Crawl

This 2-hour tour offers a unique blend of spooky tales, local history, and social drinking at five haunted bars in downtown Savannah. The cost of $300 per group provides access to a fun, guided experience led by a knowledgeable and personable guide.

While drinks are not included, the open container policy elevates the experience, allowing you to enjoy beverages along the route. The tour’s accessible format and flexible cancellation policy make it a practical and enjoyable choice for those interested in Savannah’s haunted nightlife.

This tour suits groups of up to 30 people who enjoy ghost stories, lively atmospheres, and a taste of Savannah’s haunted heritage in a relaxed setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tour suitable for under 21?
No, the tour is not suitable for people under 21 years due to alcohol and age restrictions.

Are drinks included in the tour price?
No, drinks and gratuity are not included. Guests purchase their own beverages at the bars along the route.

Can the tour accommodate wheelchair users?
Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for guests with mobility needs.

What is the cancellation policy?
Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility if plans change.