Immerse yourself in the captivating streets of Savannah on a walking tour that unveils the city’s rich history, Southern charm, and timeless beauty. Discover the pivotal role Savannah played in American history and be transported to a bygone era.
Immerse yourself in the captivating streets of Savannah on a walking tour that unveils the city’s rich history, Southern charm, and timeless beauty. Discover the pivotal role Savannah played in American history and be transported to a bygone era.
- Chippewa Square - Sarah, your guide, will meet you at Chippewa Square to narrate the story of James Oglethorpe and the establishment of Savannah.
- Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace Museum - We will visit the birthplace of Juliette Gordon Low for a brief discussion on the founding of the Girl Scouts.
- Wright Square - At Wright Square, we will…
- Chippewa Square - Sarah, your guide, will meet you at Chippewa Square to narrate the story of James Oglethorpe and the establishment of Savannah.
- Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace Museum - We will visit the birthplace of Juliette Gordon Low for a brief discussion on the founding of the Girl Scouts.
- Wright Square - At Wright Square, we will explore the history of Tomochichi and the local Native American tribe who played a crucial role in the success of Savannah’s early colony.
- Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters - Adjacent to the Owens-Thomas House, we will examine the impact of slavery on Savannah’s early history.
- Colonial Park Cemetery - Here, we will delve into life (and death!) during the Victorian era in Savannah.
- Cathedral of St. John the Baptist - We will discuss the significant influence of the Irish community on Savannah at this location.
- Green-Meldrim House - We will explore Savannah’s role during the American Civil War here.
- West Jones Street & East Jones Street - We will stroll along what is often called “the most beautiful street in America.”
- Monterey Square - At this square, we will discuss the renowned Mercer-Williams House and General Pulaski’s contribution to the Revolutionary War.
- Forsyth Park - Our tour will conclude here after admiring the iconic Forsyth Park fountain.
- Walking tour of top city sites
- Walking tour of top city sites
- We will not be entering any paid businesses/museums during the walking tour.
- We will not be entering any paid businesses/museums during the walking tour.
This tour is purposefully crafted as a small-group experience, allowing guests to enjoy a more intimate and engaging exploration of Savannah’s Historic District. Instead of hurrying from one location to another, the tour takes time to delve into how Savannah’s distinctive city plan, historic squares, and landmarks have influenced its growth since 1733….
This tour is purposefully crafted as a small-group experience, allowing guests to enjoy a more intimate and engaging exploration of Savannah’s Historic District. Instead of hurrying from one location to another, the tour takes time to delve into how Savannah’s distinctive city plan, historic squares, and landmarks have influenced its growth since 1733.
With limited group sizes, guests can easily hear, ask questions, and engage throughout the tour. The pace is leisurely with frequent shaded stops, making it perfect for visitors seeking depth and storytelling without feeling rushed. It’s not just about seeing Savannah — it’s about truly understanding it.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.