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True Crime of Savannah Tour

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Overview

Savannah's historic district contains haunting stories of serial killers, tragic deaths, and unsolved murders. This tour reveals chilling tales, including a bloody triple axe homicide and the old execution square, shedding light on the city’s brutal past. With insights from the Georgia Historical Society, each stop presents meticulously researched accounts that intrigue true crime enthusiasts. Perfect for those fascinated by the darker side of history, this tour dives deep into Savannah's mysterious lore.

- Explore the eerie history of Savannah through true crime stories
- Visit significant sites like the old execution square and murder scenes
- Learn about notorious figures, including serial killer Gary Ray Bowles
- Ideal for history and true crime lovers looking for a unique experience

What's Included

  • Included is a licensed guide who is well versed on the true history of this historic city.
  • Parking is not included with the tour. Please arrive early enough to give yourself time to find parking downtown.
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Meeting Location

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Barnard Street
Savannah, GA 31401, USA

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East Oglethorpe Avenue
Savannah, GA 31401, USA

We end at Conrad Aiken's birthplace, located at 228 East Oglethorpe Ave.

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Wright Square

We stop here to discuss the square's use as an execution site as well as the first female executed in the state of Georgia.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bradley Lock and Key Shop

This stop includes the story of the serial killer Gary Ray Bowles, who was later dubbed the I95 Killer.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Foley House Inn

We stop here to discuss an unsolved murder that happened at the old inn.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chippewa Square

This stop includes the story of the Gribble House axe murders, which was a triple axe homicide that occurred in Savannah in 1909.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Colonial Park Cemetery

Here we talk about the rich history of this historic cemetery, as well as a murder that occurred here in the early 1900's.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

228 E Oglethorpe Ave

Here we discuss the tragic murder/suicide of the parents of Conrad Aiken, the Pulitzer Prize winning poet.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the True Crime of Savannah Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the True Crime of Savannah Tour?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Included is a licensed guide who is well versed on the true history of this historic city.
The following is NOT included:
  • Parking is not included with the tour. Please arrive early enough to give yourself time to find parking downtown.
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The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Accessibility information for the True Crime of Savannah Tour is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for True Crime of Savannah Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Savannah. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Included is a licensed guide who is well versed on the true history of this historic city.
  • Parking is not included with the tour. Please arrive early enough to give yourself time to find parking downtown.

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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