Savannah History Walking Tour at Bonaventure
Explore Historic Bonaventure Cemetery on a Guided Walking Tour in Savannah Georgia
GA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Savannah's Historic Bonaventure Cemetery
- • Embark on a 2-Hour Guided History Walking Tour
- • Discover Savannah's Most Eerie and Beautiful Cemetery
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Step into the shadows of the past with the Bonaventure Cemetery Dark History Experience. This captivating journey invites adventurous souls to explore one of Savannah's most renowned, intriguing, and hauntingly beautiful cemeteries. Discover the tales of the many famous figures interred here, and unravel the chilling stories that linger among the trees draped in Spanish moss. This experience promises to be both enlightening and mesmerizing, making it a must-do for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike.
During this two-hour guided tour, expert guides will lead participants through the hallowed grounds of Bonaventure Cemetery, sharing captivating anecdotes and revealing the mysterious tales behind its famous residents, including the beloved "Little Gracie" and celebrated musician Johnny Mercer. Meander through sun-dappled pathways, marvel at intricate monuments, and hear tales of love, loss, and local lore that breathe life into the cemetery's tranquil atmosphere. Every stop along the way will enhance your understanding of Savannah's rich history, blending beauty with the darker aspects of its past.
This unique experience makes for an unforgettable gift for friends, family, or anyone with a love for adventure and history. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply looking to surprise a loved one, a ticket to the Bonaventure Cemetery Dark History Experience is a thoughtful and engaging present that guarantees an evening filled with exploration and intrigue.
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Experience Overview:
Bonaventure Cemetery Dark History Experience By JunketCome on our History Walking Tour presented by Junket!
Did you know that this is one of the world's busiest and most popular cemeteries? Yes, it is also regarded as one of Savannah, Georgia's most eerie cemeteries. Many residents of Savannah believe that this 160-acre area has a special strength and energy that sets it apart from other parts of the city. The area here has long made the ideal location for funerals and visiting the deceased because it is discretely tucked into the Wilmington River. There are no monuments or statues that compare to those seen here. Numerous azalea trees may be seen here, and Spanish moss covers everything, including the tombs. Many famous Savannahians are interred here, and their monuments are not to be missed. Come discover the history and beauty of this peaceful plot of land.
Meeting Point
330 Bonaventure Rd
330 Bonaventure Rd, Thunderbolt, GA 31404, USA
Meet your tour guide in the parking lot of Bonaventure Cemetery, located at 330 Bonaventure Road. Your guide will be wearing a Junket T-shirt.
What's included:
- Thoroughly researched and accurate history
- Professional and courteous guide
Not included:
- Transportation
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Bonaventure Cemetery
330 Bonaventure Rd, , Savannah, 31404-3295, Georgia
Tour and learn the history behind some of the most well-known monuments in this beautiful and historic cemetery. You'll hit such well-known sites as "Little Gracie", Johnny Mercer, John Mungen, and the Jewish Section.
2 hours
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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
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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 History Walking Tour of Bonaventure
GA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Savannah's Historic Bonaventure Cemetery
- • Embark on a 2-Hour Guided History Walking Tour
- • Discover Savannah's Most Eerie and Beautiful Cemetery
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