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Savannah History & Haunts: The Best Itinerary

Savannah is steeped in history and ghost lore. Here is how to explore both — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Historic squares
  2. 2Bonaventure
  3. 3Ghost tour
  4. 4Riverfront

The squares

The historic old town.

The cemetery

Bonaventure’s beauty.

The haunts

After-dark ghost tours.

Savannah history & haunts — FAQ

Why is Savannah so haunted?
Its long history, battles and old graveyards give it a reputation as America’s most haunted city.
What is the best history tour in Savannah?
A Historic District walking tour with Bonaventure Cemetery is ideal.
Is Savannah good for history lovers?
Yes — its squares, mansions and cemeteries make it a rich historical city.