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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Walking Tour

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Savannah, US
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Join us for a captivating journey through Savannah's Historic District on our Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Walking Tour. Discover the real stories and see the actual photos of the characters from the book that put Savannah on the map. Along with the featured locations, we'll also stop at the home where author John Berendt first lived in Savannah and visit the houses of prominent figures from the book. This 90-minute tour will take you to the heart of the captivating narrative, immersing you in the enchanting atmosphere of this iconic Southern city. From the Sgt. William Jasper monument in Madison Square to the Mercer Williams House and Forsyth Park, this tour is a must for both fans of the book and those simply looking to experience the essence of Savannah's allure. Lace up your walking shoes and get ready for a truly unforgettable adventure!

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 1 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Leisurely stroll through Savannah's Historic District
  • Real stories and real photos of book characters
  • Visit John Berendt's former home in Savannah
  • Explore the locations that put Savannah's tourism on the map
  • Learn about Jim Williams and his contributions to Savannah
  • This is a walking tour about the book, featuring real photos and stories of the characters.

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Introduction

Welcome to the Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Walking Tour in beautiful Savannah's Historic District. Step into the enchanting world of the bestselling book as you embark on a leisurely stroll through the very locations that sparked the imaginations of millions of readers worldwide. Uncover the reality behind the captivating stories and immerse yourself in the intriguing characters that brought Savannah's captivating history to life. Get ready for a unique journey that will transport you to the heart of John Berendt's gripping tale.

What to expect?

During this 90-minute tour, be prepared to be captivated by the timeless charm of Savannah's Historic District. Follow in the footsteps of the characters from Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil as your expert guide brings the story to life. Discover the real stories and see authentic photographs of the book's colorful personalities, and gain insight into the Savannah that brought these characters to prominence. From the home where John Berendt first lived to the iconic sites mentioned in the book, you'll uncover the secrets behind every page of this iconic story.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone with a thirst for adventure and a love for combining literature with real-life experiences. Whether you're a fan of the book, enjoy historical narratives, or simply want to explore the hidden gems of Savannah's Historic District, this tour is for you. Open to all ages and backgrounds, it invites locals and tourists alike to immerse themselves in the captivating world depicted in Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, a literary masterpiece that has captivated readers all over the world. This tour offers a unique opportunity to experience Savannah's historic charm through the lens of this iconic story. With an experienced guide, you'll explore the very locations that inspired John Berendt and learn about the real stories and characters behind the book. From the haunting Mercer Williams House Museum to the charming Forsyth Park, each stop will transport you to another chapter of the captivating tale. Don't miss the chance to unravel the mystery of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil in the heart of the city that inspired it.

Good to know

During this 90-minute walking tour, meeting your guide at the Sgt. William Jasper monument in Madison Square will be the first step in your immersive experience. From there, you'll be taken on a journey through the Historic District to explore the significant locations that shaped the story. The tour does not include entry to the Mercer Williams House Museum, but it's still an excellent opportunity to stand in front of the historic landmark and absorb its history. The tour will conclude in front of the Mercer House in Monterey Square, leaving you with lasting memories and a deeper understanding of the captivating world of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.

Reviews

Visitors have praised this tour for its ability to bring the book's characters to life, allowing them to feel truly immersed in the experiences and stories that made Savannah famous. One reviewer expressed, "Walking through Savannah with a knowledgeable guide, hearing the real stories and seeing actual photographs made me feel like I was part of the book." Others have described it as a must-do experience for any fan of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. Join countless others who have embarked on this enchanting tour and discover the magic of Savannah's Historic District for yourself.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Your Itinerary

Armstrong House

We stop outside here to discuss Jim Williams, Sony Seiler, as well as Wiliam Simon Glover and Patrick, the dog. Sonny was Jim's lawyer during the second, third, and fourth trials.

Clary's Cafe

We stop outside here to discuss the story of Luther Driggers (Maurice Elmore Fetzer, Jr.) and how he relates to the book. He would eat breakfast here every morning.

Mercer Williams House Museum

We stop outside here to discuss Jim Williams and his contributions to Savannah. We discuss the events that led up to the murder of Danny Hansford. We do not enter the Mercer House, however they do have their own tour inside the home.

Hamilton-Turner House

We stop outside here to discuss Nancy Hillis (known as Mandy Nichols in the book and Mandy Dawes in the film). We talk about Joe Odom and his many fly by night business schemes.

Forsyth Park

We stop by the front entrance here to discuss William Simon Glover, Minerva, and Patrick the dog.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time is included on the total tour duration

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