Savannah Midnight in the Garden Tour
from
$30
Savannah
GA
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Explore Savannah's Historic District on a Literary Tour
  • • Join a 1.5 Hour Journey Through Southern Scandals and Stories
  • • Experience the Most Famous Gossip Tour Inspired by a Bestselling Novel
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Step into the enchanting world of Savannah and uncover the secrets behind the bestselling book "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil." This captivating experience invites book lovers and curious adventurers alike to explore the mesmerizing tales of scandal, intrigue, and colorful characters that have made Savannah a literary landmark. With each step, discover how the setting influenced the story, transforming a quiet Southern town into a stage for real drama that feels stranger than fiction.

The experience begins at Oglethorpe Square, where a friendly and knowledgeable guide will lead the way through the historic sights featured in John Berendt’s gripping narrative. As the journey unfolds, hear about shocking soirées and scandalous affairs that have defined the fabric of this charming town. Each location tells a story, and every whisper of gossip helps paint a vivid picture of a community rich in history, intrigue, and Southern hospitality. From the iconic Mercer-Williams House to the haunting beauty of Bonaventure Cemetery, visitors will gain unique insights into the events that captivated readers worldwide.

Whether as a treat for oneself or as a delightful gift for the book lover in your life, this immersive experience allows participants to dive deep into the fascinating world of "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil." Perfect for birthdays, holidays, or simply to celebrate a love for literature, this tour is an unforgettable way to engage with one of Savannah's most beloved stories. Make memories that linger long after the last page has been turned!

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Experience Overview:

A Walk Through The Book "midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil"

Celebrating our 26th season!
Truth is stranger than fiction.
Who would have thought that a story about characters in a sleepy little southern town would have created such a stir?
Shocking soirées! Scandalous affairs!
Don’t let the Southern charm fool you! Even the rumors whispered beneath dripping Spanish mass are enough to make a man blush- and it’s all true!
We are proud to present to you a lovely saunter through the pages of John Berendt’s runaway best seller Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. If you love gossip, you’ll love his tour!!

Meeting Point

Oglethorpe Square

127 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA

Meet in the middle of Oglethorpe Square at the intersection of Abercorn and State St.

What's included:

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Hear of shocking soirees & scandalous affairs
  • A saunter through the pages of John Berendt's runaway bestseller,affectionately known as "The Book".

Not included:

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

Reynolds Square

32 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA

The tour begins in Oglethorpe Square(Abercorn and State streets).
Follow your professional guide throughout the historic district and see the sights made famous by this novel which became an International Phenomenon.

Pass by without stopping

Mercer Williams House Museum

429 Bull St, Entrance Located Behind The Main House At 430 Whitaker Street, Savannah, 31401-4935, Georgia

Known as a setting for the book and movie "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil."

Pass by without stopping

Bonaventure Cemetery

330 Bonaventure Rd, , Savannah, 31404-3295, Georgia

Made famous by the book and movie "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil."

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Dress code is smart casual, wear good walking shoes.

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Savannah Walks

Product SKU: US-8279-0002
Google Business Profile: Savannah Walks

What People Are Saying

(34 reviews)

If you're a fan of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, you absolutely can't miss this tour in Savannah! Led by the passionate and knowledgeable guide, Brad, you'll stroll through the city's iconic spots featured in the book and film, uncovering fascinating behind-the-scenes stories that only a local would know. Customers rave about the immersive experience, detailed insights, and engaging anecdotes, making it a perfect complement to your reading or viewing of the story. Wear comfortable shoes, as you’ll be captivated by both the history and charm of Savannah while creating unforgettable memories. This tour truly brings the book and movie to life!


Experience Highlights

Knowledgeable Guide... Engaging Experience... Must-See Tour... Great for Fans... Scenic Walk... Local Insights... Interesting Tidbits... Family Friendly... Personal Touch... Affordable Pricing...

Savannah Midnight in the Garden Tour

(34 reviews)
Savannah
GA
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Explore Savannah's Historic District on a Literary Tour
  • • Join a 1.5 Hour Journey Through Southern Scandals and Stories
  • • Experience the Most Famous Gossip Tour Inspired by a Bestselling Novel
or

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