History of Savannah Walking Tour

Name: History of Savannah Walking Tour
Brand: Viator
Price: 35 USD
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5.0(98)1 Std. 30 Min.EnglischBuche 2 Stunden im VorausSavannah, Vereinigte Staaten

$35

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This tour is intentionally designed as a small-group experience so guests can enjoy a more personal and engaging exploration of Savannah’s Historic District. Rather than rushing from stop to stop, we take time to understand how Savannah’s unique city plan, historic squares, and landmarks shaped its development from 1733 onward.

Because group sizes are limited, guests can comfortably hear, ask questions, and interact throughout the tour. The pace is relaxed with frequent shaded stops, making it ideal for visitors who want depth and storytelling without feeling hurried. It’s not just about seeing Savannah — it’s about understanding it.

Inbegriffen

This is a walking tour that will include seeing many of the top sites of the city.

Nicht inbegriffen

We will not be entering any paid businesses/museums during the walking tour.

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Chippewa Square
intersection of Bull and McDonough Streets, Savannah, United States
Your guide, Sarah, will meet you in Chippewa Square to share the story of James Oglethorpe and the founding of the city of Savannah.
10 Min
Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace Museum
10 E Oglethorpe Ave, (corner of Bull St. and Oglethorpe Ave.), Savannah, United States
We'll stop by the birthplace of Juliette Gordon Low to briefly discuss the founding of the Girl Scouts.
5 Min
Wright Square
Bull Street, Between West State and West York Streets, Savannah, United States
At Wright Square we will discuss the history of Tomochichi and the local Native American tribe who were instrumental in helping the early colony of Savannah succeed.
10 Min
Owens-thomas House & Slave Quarters
124 Abercorn St, Savannah, United States
Next to the Owens-Thomas house we will discuss how slavery impacted early Savannah history.
10 Min
Colonial Park Cemetery
200 Abercorn St, Savannah, United States
Here we will talk about what life (and death!) was like during the victorian era in Savannah.
10 Min
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
222 E Harris St, Savannah, United States
Here we will discuss the influence that the large Irish community has had on the city of Savannah.
10 Min
Green-Meldrim House
14 W Macon St, on Madison Square, Savannah, United States
Here we will discuss the role the city of Savannah had during the American Civil War.
15 Min
Here we will walk along what is considered to be "the most beautiful street in A
merica."
5 Min
Monterey Square
Bull Street, Between Taylor and Gordon Streets, Savannah, United States
At this square we will discuss the famous Mercer-Williams House and the role that General Pulaski played in the Revolutionary War.
10 Min
Forsyth Park
Savannah, United States
Here will will end our tour after viewing the famous Forsyth Park fountain.
5 Min