Savannah: True Crime Pub Crawl, The Original Murder Tour

Prowl the streets of Savannah and uncover its chilling past on a true crime pub crawl, where expert guides reveal the city's sinister underbelly.

Savannah’s True Crime Pub Crawl, "The Original Murder Tour," takes thrill-seekers on a chilling journey through the city’s dark past. Led by expert guides, participants explore tales of serial killers, unsolved mysteries, and crimes of passion at a minimum of four bars. With an open container policy adding to the adventure, this immersive experience combines thrilling storytelling and historical context, allowing true crime enthusiasts to uncover Savannah’s sinister underbelly. What secrets lurk behind the moss-covered walls?

Key Points

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  • Savannah’s True Crime Pub Crawl offers an immersive exploration of the city’s murderous history, led by expert local guides.
  • The tour features visits to a minimum of four bars and combines thrilling storytelling with historical context.
  • Crimes of Passion highlights the contrast between Savannah’s genteel facade and the darker recesses of human behavior.
  • Serial Killers in Savannah delves into the case of the Savannah Stocker, a prolific serial killer in the 1970s.
  • Unsolved Mysteries and Ax Murders explores Savannah’s version of Jack the Ripper and other unsettling unsolved crimes.
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Exploring Savannah’s Murderous Past

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Although Savannah is renowned for its historic charm and Southern hospitality, the city’s dark past is just as captivating.

On the True Crime Pub Crawl, guests dive into Savannah’s murderous history, exploring cases of serial killers, crimes of passion, and unsolved mysteries. From ax murders to a vicious butcher, the tour delves into the city’s sinister underbelly, visiting a minimum of four bars along the way.

Led by expert local guides, the experience offers unique insights into Savannah’s true crime lore that can’t be found elsewhere, providing a thrilling and informative look at the city’s shadier side.

Investigating Crimes of Passion

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Savannah’s past isn’t only marked by serial killers and unsolved mysteries, but also by harrowing crimes of passion.

On the tour, guests will learn about a vicious butcher who brutally murdered his wife in a fit of rage. The guide will also explore the case of a jealous lover who gunned down their partner in a crowded bar, shocking the community.

These intimate betrayals and violent outbursts offer a grim contrast to the city’s genteel facade, providing a chilling glimpse into the darker recesses of the human psyche.

Prepare to be captivated and disturbed.

The Vicious Butcher of Savannah

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On the Savannah True Crime Pub Crawl, guests will explore the grisly case of a vicious butcher who brutally murdered his wife in a fit of uncontrolled rage.

This gruesome tale includes:

  • The butcher’s violent temper and history of abuse

  • How he savagely attacked his wife with a meat cleaver

  • The chilling details of the crime scene investigation

  • The butcher’s eventual arrest and conviction for the heinous act

The True Crime Pub Crawl brings this dark chapter of Savannah’s past to life, offering a visceral glimpse into the mind of a vicious killer.

Savannah’s Serial Killer Secrets

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While Savannah’s charming historic district captivates visitors, the city’s underbelly harbors a dark secret – the presence of serial killers who’ve stalked its streets.

One notorious case is that of the Savannah Stocker, a prolific serial killer who claimed at least eight victims in the 1970s. Luring his targets to secluded areas, he’d strangle them and then store their bodies in large steamer trunks, earning him his chilling nickname.

To this day, the Savannah Stocker’s true identity remains a mystery, adding an unsettling layer to the city’s true crime legacy.

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Unsolved Mysteries and Ax Murders

Beyond the chilling tale of the Savannah Stocker, the city’s true crime history also encompasses unsolved mysteries and shocking acts of violence.

The Axeman of Savannah, an unidentified serial killer, terrorized the city in the early 1900s with his gruesome ax murders.

In the early 1900s, an unidentified serial killer known as the Axeman of Savannah terrorized the city with his gruesome ax murders.

Another infamous case is the disappearance of local socialite Janie Plymell, whose mysterious vanishing has baffled investigators for decades.

The city’s dark past also includes:

  • The brutal slaying of a prominent businessman, a crime that has never been solved

  • The unsettling murder of a young woman, her killer still at large

  • Savannah’s very own version of Jack the Ripper, a ghastly figure who struck fear into the hearts of residents

  • The chilling story of a family annihilator, a case that remains shrouded in mystery

Savannah’s Open Container Policy and True Crime

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Savannah’s unique open container policy, which allows patrons to freely carry alcoholic beverages in the historic district, plays a crucial role in the city’s true crime pub crawl experience.

This policy enables tour participants to visit multiple bars while learning about Savannah’s dark past, seeing the atmosphere of the establishments where notorious crimes occurred.

The ability to move freely between venues with drinks in hand enhances the overall experience, creating a deeper connection to the stories shared by the knowledgeable guides.

Savannah’s open container laws make the true crime pub crawl a one-of-a-kind tour unlike any other.

Immersive True Crime Experience With Expert Guides

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The Savannah True Crime Pub Crawl offers an immersive exploration of the city’s darker history, guided by local experts well-versed in Savannah’s notorious crimes.

These licensed guides provide unique insights that can’t be replicated, delving into:

  • Savannah’s serial killers and infamous murderers

  • Chilling crimes of passion, including ax murders and vicious butchers

  • Unsolved mysteries that continue to captivate true crime enthusiasts

  • A minimum of 4 bar stops, taking advantage of Savannah’s open container policy for an engaging, hands-on experience.

The tour’s 2-hour duration ensures an unforgettable dive into Savannah’s macabre past.

Ideal for True Crime Enthusiasts

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For true crime enthusiasts, the Savannah True Crime Pub Crawl offers a captivating glimpse into the city’s sinister past.

Led by knowledgeable local guides, the tour takes participants on a chilling journey through Savannah’s darkest historical crimes, from serial killers to vicious butchers.

With stops at a minimum of four bars, the tour leverages the city’s open container policy to immerse visitors in the true crime atmosphere.

Whether visiting in a group or solo, the Savannah True Crime Pub Crawl provides a unique and thrilling experience for anyone fascinated by the macabre.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tour Suitable for Children Under 21?

No, the tour is not suitable for children under 21. It’s intended for ages 21 and over, as it involves visiting multiple bars and exploring Savannah’s true crime history which may not be appropriate for younger participants.

Can Participants Bring Their Own Alcohol on the Tour?

Participants cannot bring their own alcohol on the tour, as the tour utilizes Savannah’s open container policy and includes stops at a minimum of 4 bars. The tour is for adults 21 and over only.

How Can Participants Pay for the Tour?

Participants can pay for the tour using the "reserve now & pay later" option or by paying the full price of $34.99 per person upfront. The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy?

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Participants can also reserve now and pay later, providing flexibility in their booking.

Are the Tour Guides Licensed and Certified?

The tour guides are licensed local experts who are fluent in English and knowledgeable and passionate about Savannah’s true crime history, providing unique insights that cannot be replicated by inexperienced guides.

The Sum Up

Savannah’s True Crime Pub Crawl takes guests on a thrilling journey through the city’s dark past. Led by expert guides, the two-hour experience combines chilling tales of serial killers, unsolved mysteries, and crimes of passion with historical context. With an open container policy enhancing the adventure, it’s a must-do for true crime enthusiasts seeking to enjoy Savannah’s sinister underbelly.

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