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Savannah Midnight in the Garden of Good & Evil Narrated Walking Tour
Savannah, Georgia, USA
$35
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
A deep dive into Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil reveals the rich history of Savannah and its captivating characters. Led by a veteran journalist and long-time downtown resident, this two-hour tour accommodates a maximum of 15 guests.
- 🕵️♂️ Gain insights into John Berendt's book and Clint Eastwood's film adaptation.
- 🏛️ Visit several key sites including the Hamilton-Turner Inn, Clary’s Cafe, and Mercer-Williams House.
- 👥 Learn about unique characters such as Jim Williams, Minerva, Joe Odom, Nancy Hillis, and Moe Fetzer.
- ⚠️ The tour is limited to 15 guests maximum to ensure an intimate experience.
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Good and Evil Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Local licensed professional Savannah tour guide
- This tour does not include a tour of the Mercer Williams House Museum.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Meeting point
We meet at the John Wesley statue in the middle of Reynolds Square, which is right across the street from the Old Pink House Restaurant and Tavern at 23 Abercorn St.
Return details
The tour ends in Forsyth Park
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Reynolds SquareOut tour begins here. Introduction to Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil's main character, Jim Williams, and an outside look at what is probably his most high-profile Savannah project - the Olde Pink House Restaurant and Tavern. We also introduce Minerva, the voodoo priestess and member of his defense team.
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Johnson SquareWe stop here to talk about Johnny Mercer and the Midnight movie soundtrack, and why director Clint Eastwood thought it was important to have a movie soundtrack that was 100 percent Johnny Mercer music.
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Wright SquareA look at the movie Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Qe compare it to the book, and take a deep look at its characters and the various places it was filmed, including an outside look at the Federal District Court Building, used as an exterior in the movie's courtroom scenes.
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Chippewa SquareA brief presentation about the movie Forrest Gump.
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Hamilton-Turner HouseAn in-depth look at one of the main venues for the book and the movie - The Hamilton Turner Inn. Talk about Joe Odom, Nancy Hillis (the real "Mandy), and Jerry Spence. We also introduce "Vamp of Savannah," Hillis' tell-all book.
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We'll trace the history of Clary's Cafe and introduce Moe Fetzer (the real Luther Driggers). Then we take a look at 115 W. Jones St., anchor of the movie's famous scene introducing Joe Odom. Then we see John Berendt's first home in Savannah, as well as the home where Berendt met Joe Odom.
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Mercer Williams House MuseumWe stand in front of the Mercer Williams House Museum and discuss its history to present-day; its role in the Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil saga; and the trials of Jim Williams. We do not go inside the museum.
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Armstrong HouseWe stand in front of the Armstrong House and discuss its history and its role in Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. It is now a private home, we do not enter it.
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Forsyth ParkOur tour ends here with a discussion on Midnight characters and "where are they now." We also talk about how the author wrote the book and what the book has done for Savannah - and anything else tour participants want to talk about!
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Savannah Midnight in the Garden of Good & Evil Narrated Walking Tour
Savannah, Georgia, USA
$35
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!