Savannah at night has a pulse of fear. This Beer & Boo’s style pub crawl mixes ghost talk, local lore, and a handful of Savannah bars in about two hours. You move on foot through the historic district, stopping for stories tied to the city’s darker legends and spirits that supposedly still hang around.

What I like most is the hands-on storytelling, with a guide who keeps the pace fun instead of gloomy. Two big wins: you get multiple named stops in the historic district, and you’re not just watching from the sidewalk—you’re set up to drink and socialize while you hear the spooky stuff. A possible drawback: you’ll want to plan around good weather, and there’s no food or snacks included, so eat before you go.

Key points before you go

• Five specific haunted venues keep the walk varied and prevent that one-bar-syndrome
• Drinks are included, with each stop offering a different vibe (from mojito bar energy to craft-beer style)
• About two hours on foot means you get the spooky hit without losing your whole night
• Smallish max group size (30 travelers) helps keep the tour from feeling chaotic
• Most travelers can participate, and it’s near public transportation

A haunted pub crawl that stays fun (not just scary)

This is built for people who want the Savannah ghost mood without committing to a long, sit-down tour. The format is simple: short walking legs, timed stops, and stories that connect the bar-and-street atmosphere to the city’s rumored hauntings.

You’re also getting a “mystery” angle, not only ghosts. The tour name says murder and mystery, and the storytelling style described for each stop leans into human drama—fear, secrets, and the kind of details that make old buildings feel more real. If you like your history dressed up with attitude, this fits.

The price is also refreshingly straightforward: $25 per person for around two hours. For a Savannah night, that’s the kind of cost where you can still plan a post-crawl dinner or a late drink—without spending the whole budget on one activity.

Where you start: Columbia Square and the walk that matters

You’ll meet at Columbia Square, Savannah, GA 31401. From there, you’re walking through the historic district vibe: cobblestones, gas-lamp atmosphere, and streets that feel like they were made for nighttime wandering.

Bring comfortable shoes. Even though the total time is short, the route is paced as a “stops and walk” experience, not a quick ride. Also, plan to stay mentally flexible. This kind of crawl works best when you treat it like a guided night out, not a strict museum schedule.

One practical plus: you get a mobile ticket, so you’re not scrambling for paper. And it’s near public transportation, which helps if you’re pairing this with other Savannah stops.

The stop-by-stop Savannah bar experience

The crawl is organized around five named venues, each with a set visit time. Most stops list admission ticket free, which is useful—no extra cover charges on top of the tour price at each location.

Here’s what to expect at the stops, and what you should watch for at each one.

Stop 1: Abe’s on Lincoln

Abe’s on Lincoln is presented as a relic that still feels charged with the past. The vibe here is all about the building’s reputation and the idea that it has seen hard times and suffering—stories that the guide will connect to the building and Savannah’s haunted reputation.

For you, this is a strong opener. The first stop sets the tone, and it’s where a guide can get the group settled: you’ll start hearing the darker narrative right away, not after you’ve already lost interest. If you like haunted venues with a serious mood (instead of pure comedy), this is a good first landing.

Stop 2: Collins Quarter in the Historic District

Next you’re in the historic district around Collins Quarter, described as a restaurant and café that hides a “secret world” of eerie enchantment. This stop leans more into the atmosphere of old Savannah—where dining and legend share the same room.

I like this mid-route style shift. After a heavier first stop, a place like this gives you a breather while still staying in story mode. It’s also a good moment to slow down a little, check your footing on the way back out, and listen for any details your guide highlights.

Stop 3: Vice Lounge + Mojito Bar (Vice Bar energy)

Then the crawl turns into a nightlife stop: Vice Lounge + Mojito Bar, also described as Vice Bar. This part of the tour leans into glamour and intrigue, with a theme where “pleasure” and the supernatural are mashed together.

What matters for your night: this is where the energy typically feels more like a bar you’d choose on a fun night, not just a haunted set. The “Mojito Bar” naming also tells you to expect cocktail-forward options, especially if you’re the kind of person who wants something crisp instead of only beer or shots.

Stop 4: Totally Awesome Bar

At Totally Awesome Bar, the theme shifts again—this one is about nostalgia and a playful haunted angle. The tour description even frames it like gamers’ spirits might linger, nudging you toward a win or a laugh.

This is a solid stop if your group includes people who don’t want pure spookiness. It’s easier to enjoy ghost stories when the venue itself has a lighter tone. And if you’re traveling with friends who are mixed on haunted tours, this kind of place keeps the experience from turning into a full-on grim evening.

Stop 5: The Rail Pub

You wrap at The Rail Pub, described as a hidden gem and a craft-focused stop. The text points to an “unrivaled selection” of craft beers, spirits, and elixirs, plus bartenders who guide you through flavors.

This ending style is smart. Your last stop usually determines whether you feel like you “finished strong” or just survived the final story. A pub setting with lots of drink options gives you control: if you want beer, you can choose beer; if you want something stronger or more experimental, you can go that route too.

Drinks, timing, and how to make it feel worth $25

Even though the crawl is only about two hours, it’s paced to feel like more than a quick bar hop. The stops are timed (with one listed longer than the others), and each venue is meant to keep the story moving.

Drinks are part of the deal. The tour description says you’ll enjoy delicious drinks and socialize with fellow ghost enthusiasts. That matters because it turns the tour into a shared experience, not just a walking lecture.

A few practical tips I’d use if I were planning my own Savannah night:

• Eat first. Food and snacks aren’t included, so you don’t want to start the crawl already behind.
• Hydrate in between stops. Two hours can still sneak up on you in warm Savannah weather.
• Keep a modest pace. The crawl involves walking plus standing in bars. If you’re prone to getting tired early, plan for breaks between locations.

Also, since this is a pub crawl, it’s not the best match if you’re looking for a quiet, museum-style experience. You’re here for atmosphere, stories, and the bar scene.

The ghost, voodoo, and mystery angle: what you’re actually paying for

The name is loud on purpose: ghosts, voodoo, murder, mystery. In practice, what you’re paying for is the way the guide turns old places into living scenes.

The descriptions for the venues keep repeating key ingredients: spirits, legends, eerie whispers, and human drama. That’s the engine of the experience. A good guide makes the stories feel local and connected to why the building feels different at night.

Guide style shows up in the feedback you can use as a clue. One guide is specifically named: Fiona. People highlight that Fiona mixes spooky stories with facts and also adds personal touches that make it feel less like a script. If your ideal guide is energetic, present, and willing to talk like a real person, this is the kind of tour where that can matter.

And yes, there’s also a fun side. One comment mentions pickle back shots, and another mentions catching a ghost on camera. I can’t promise those exact moments for every group, but the point is clear: the vibe can be playful, not only scary.

Who this crawl is best for

This is a good fit if you:

• want a historic district walking night with stories attached to real venues
• like ghost tours that feel social and drink-friendly
• are traveling with friends who want variety: one place sets mood, another lightens it, and the last feels like a payoff

It’s also a strong option for larger groups. The format is designed for groups up to 30 travelers, and that’s typically a sweet spot where you still get group cohesion.

If you’re a solo traveler, you can still enjoy it. The structure nudges conversation at the bars, and you’re not stuck on your own for long stretches.

Value check: is $25 actually fair here?

For $25 per person and about two hours, the value comes from three things:

1. Multiple named stops instead of one bar with a long lecture
2. Included drinks, so you’re not paying full bar prices on top of the tour
3. Story delivery tied directly to the venues, so you’re getting more than just a crawl for walking’s sake

The cost is also easier to justify because transportation isn’t included. Since you’re responsible for getting to the meeting point and back, you’re more likely to keep your budget controlled during the tour itself.

One thing to watch: gratuities aren’t included. If your guide does well (and based on Fiona feedback, guides can be a big reason to book), plan to tip.

When weather ruins the plan, know what to do

This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered another date or a full refund. That’s the key takeaway: you’re not stuck, but you do need a Plan B mindset.

If you’re booking during a season with sudden storms, I’d keep your evening flexible. The crawl is time-based and walking-based, so heavy rain can shut it down.

Should you book this Savannah Ghosts, Voodoo, Murder & Mystery Pub Crawl?

I’d book it if you want a short, social Savannah evening where the spooky theme stays tied to actual bars and real locations in the historic district. The combination of included drinks, a guided story flow, and a maximum group size of 30 makes it a practical choice for a “do something fun tonight” day.

Skip it if you want quiet sightseeing, lots of food as part of the ticket, or a long deep-history tour vibe. This is more about energy and atmosphere than a formal, sit-and-read experience.

If you do book, I’d plan to arrive hungry for fun (not for food), wear comfortable shoes, and be ready to laugh, listen, and look at old Savannah streets a little differently.

FAQ

How long is the Savannah Ghosts, Voodoo, Murder & Mystery Pub Crawl?

The tour runs about 2 hours.

What does it cost?

It’s $25.00 per person.

Where does the tour start?

You meet at Columbia Square, Savannah, GA 31401.

Are drinks included?

Yes. The tour includes some delicious drinks as part of the experience.

Is food or snacks included?

No. Food or snacks are not included, so it helps to eat before you go.

What happens if the weather is bad?

The experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

How big is the group?

The tour has a maximum of 30 travelers.