Georgia

Cemetery Tours

Our most recommended Georgia Cemetery Tours

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  1. Savannah: Haunted History and Ghosts Walking Tour

  Set off on a 1-hour ghost tour around historic downtown Savannah. This entertaining and informative walking ghost tour will take you to 8 locations, where your experienced tour guide will tell you of the hauntings that persist at iconic buildings surrounding the Savannah's Historic District. Visit 8 locations, including the Kehoe House, Davenport House, The Juliette Gordon Low House, The Cursed Wright Square. Discover the ghosts of Savannah at night, and learn of the city's shocking past. Get the inside scoop on favorite local spirits while walking the cobblestone streets.

  Good your. Guide had some fun and interesting stories to share! We enjoyed the tour and our guide!

  Reviewed by Shirley, 9/5/2021
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  2. Savannah: Adults-Only Beyond Good and Evil Tour

  Explore the spooky side of Savannah on this ghost-themed, adults-only walking tour that visits the city’s popular haunted spots. Become a history buff after learning about the historic events and figures that helped shape the unique culture of Savannah. During the tour, hear about the famous haunted locations the city has to offer, such as former Revolutionary War battlegrounds, burial grounds, historic homes, and the hauntings associated with each. Learn all the true stories behind these locations and more from a guide who is an expert on the dark, haunted history of Savannah.

  Bring bug spray! Tour guide was great. When tour ends, be prepared to either walk a longgg way back or take car service!

  Reviewed by Tara, United States, 9/5/2021
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  3. Savannah: Bonaventure Cemetery with Shannon Scott

  Enjoy a 2-hour cultural and historical tour of Bonaventure, a more than 200-acre land which one can freely wander but better explore with an exceptional guide at the helm. On this tour with Shannon Scott or one of his incredible guides, you will come to see the important aspects of the cemetery and understand Bonaventure’s many layers, from the 18th century plantation era, the Victorian cemetery, to all of the art and traditions of the place. You will stroll around the live oak avenues of the Cotton Boom yesteryear and hear about the people that made all of those buildings and squares in town so infamous and colorful. Some of the characters, such as "Crooner of 1500 Songs" Johnny Mercer and writer Conrad Aiken, are world renowned, while others you will come to love were famous only in their hometown Savannah. Other characters consist of photographers, painters, scientists, soldiers, ind...

  Jessica was a great guide! Our tour was small, so very nice. Jessica knew so much about the architecture and history of the cemetery and its inhabitants. She was engaging and interactive and answered all our questions. It was a very enjoyable experience and I highly recommend Shannon Scott Tours!

  Reviewed by Ashley, 8/25/2021
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  4. Historic Savannah Walking Tour

  Take a journey into the past and experience true southern hospitality in the fair city of Savannah. This 90-minute Savannah walking tour will introduce the city's rich and colorful history from ancient times up to the present day. This tour brings the city's history, art, and culture to life. With plenty of insider tips and hints for enjoying your stay, such as where to find the best dining and shopping and the whereabouts of those secret hidden attractions that few visitors get to see, this tour is sure to help you make the most of your time in Savannah! We begin right in the heart of the historic district, where there are more than 20 historic squares, famous old oak mansion houses and fabulous colonial landmarks. Filled with reminders of the Civil War, a visit to the Savannah History Museum or one of its 3 remaining forts is sure to provide a compelling history lesson. And at the en...

  Our tour guide, Paul, was excellent. He was educational, engaging & entertaining. Our family really enjoyed this!

  Reviewed by Patricia, 6/29/2021
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  5. Savannah: Grave Tales Walking Tour

  Explore the spooky side of Savannah on this ghost-themed walking tour that visits the city’s popular haunted spots. Become a history buff after learning asbout the historic events and figures that helped shape the unique culture of Savannah. Hear about the famous haunted locations that Savannah has to offer, such as former Revolutionary War battlegrounds, burial grounds, and historic homes. Learn all about the fascinating hauntings at each place. Find out the true stories behind these locations and more from a guide who is an expert on the dark, haunted history of Savannah.

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  6. Savannah: Victorian Cemeteries Van Tour

  Join your expert guide for a van tour through Savannah history. Start out at Laurel Grove Cemetery and visit the graves of local famous people, including Juliette Gordon Low, James Pierpont, Florence Martus, the Waving Girl, and a Confederate burial ground. Be sure to bring your camera for iconic snapshots of Savannah's most beautiful final resting places. Next, move on from Laurel Grove and learn about the local history as you approach Bonaventure Cemetery. See the famous graves of Johnny Mercer, Conrad Aiken, Gracie Watson and many more. Enjoy the day and bring the whole family.

  Our driver was very knowledgeable and friendly. He shared a lot of historic information with us and was able to answer all of our questions. The tour was very interesting. Plus, it was really nice to be in an air conditioned van with a small group!

  Reviewed by Paula, 7/26/2021
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  7. Savannah: Small-Group Guided Historical Tour

  Join your expert guide on a historical sightseeing walking tour in a small-group setting. Visit the historical district town, plus Bonaventure and the Isle of Hope. Best of all, pickup and drop-off are included. Visit Savannah’s 22 historical squares where you will see lovely homes, beautiful churches, charming inns, and museums amidst the shade of live oak trees and intimate green space Take a peek at late Victorian and Queen Anne architecture in this lovely historical district, the crown jewel of Savannah’s Antebellum architecture. Head to Bluff Drive to explore a hidden scenic residential area on the Isle of Hope. Expect grand stately southern mansions overlooking the marshes. Take in many grand places of worship on your tour. Stroll to the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, an impressive 19th century Roman Catholic cathedral & seat of the Bishop of Savannah Also not to be missed...

  Andy was our guide. Very knowledgeable and pleasant. It was only his second day as a guide and was phenomenal!

  Reviewed by Susan, 5/26/2021
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  8. Atlanta: Gone With the Wind & Margaret Mitchell Private Tour

  Start the tour with a visit to Margaret Mitchell's House, the apartment where the Pulitzer-Prize winning author lived and wrote Gone With The Wind. Next head to The Georgian Terrace, the historic hotel where the film's premiere party was held in 1939. Continue on with a tour through Inman Park where you will see the site of the Battle of Atlanta which featured prominently in the novel. Marvel at some of Atlanta's grandest Victorian homes during your tour through the surrounding neighborhood. Next, head over to Oakland Cemetery, the garden cemetery which is the final resting place for thousands of Civil War soldiers as well as Margaret Mitchell and her family. Continue the tour with a drive along Peachtree Street and visit the location on Atlanta's major thoroughfare where Margaret Mitchell met her untimely death. Finally, end the tour with a stop in Ansley Park, the historic, tree-lined...

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  9. Savannah: 1.5-Hour Haunted History Guided Walking Tour

  Discover Savannah's haunted history on this intimate small-group walking tour with the tour owner, Chase Anderson. Listen to his bone-chilling, first-hand interactions with the spirits of Savannah, and try not to get too spooked along the way. Begin your tour in historic Chippewa Square and follow your guide, who is also a master storyteller, paranormal investigator, folklorist, and historian, to the haunted Foley House Inn, where he used to live. Hear first-hand stories of living there with the ghost of the Inn's original owner Mrs. Foley. Your next stop is behind the Historic Savannah Theatre, the oldest continuously operating theater in the United States, and one of the most haunted buildings in Savannah. Your guide shares his personal research connected to the Theater's famous actors and productions and why some of them still haunt the stage they performed on in the mid to late 18...

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  10. Atlanta: Private City Highlights Tour

  Climb into a private vehicle and begin your tour of downtown Atlanta. Begin on Peachtree Street located along Atlanta’s main thoroughfare and home to one the South’s oldest private clubs, several historic churches, and the site of the deadliest hotel fire in US history. Then head into the Fairlie Poplar Historic District - the commercial heart of the city which contains a range of architectural styles popular in the late 19th and early-20th centuries including Atlanta's Flatiron Building. Then head to the Centennial Olympic Park to see The World of Coke, Georgia Aquarium, National Center for Civil Rights, and CNN. Finally, witness the imposing Mercedes Benz Stadium which is home to the Falcons and Atlanta United. Continue the tour with a drive through midtown, where you will see the apartment where the Pulitzer-Prize winning author Margaret Mitchell wrote Gone With The Wind. Admire the ...

  Derek K. was fantastic very knowledgeable. He answered. all of our questions and was very aware of ou needs and wants. This was a phenomenal experience. .

  Reviewed by Pamela, 9/15/2019