History of Savannah Walking Tour
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About This Tour in Savannah
Why Visit Savannah?
Savannah, USA offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Savannah provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Savannah
You can reach Savannah, USA by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.
What's Included
- This is a walking tour that will include seeing many of the top sites of the city.
What's Not Included
- We will not be entering any paid businesses/museums during the walking tour.
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Your guide, Sarah,You'll find me at the center of Chippewa Square next to the big monument.
End Point
This tour ends at the big fountain at Forsyth Park.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Your guide, Sarah, will meet you in Chippewa... 10 minutes
Your guide, Sarah, will meet you in Chippewa Square to share the story of James Oglethorpe and the founding of the city of Savannah.
We'll stop by the birthplace of Juliette Gordon... 5 minutes
We'll stop by the birthplace of Juliette Gordon Low to briefly discuss the founding of the Girl Scouts.
At Wright Square we will discuss the history... 10 minutes
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.
Next to the Owens-Thomas house we will discuss... 10 minutes
Next to the Owens-Thomas house we will discuss how slavery impacted early Savannah history.
Here we will talk about what life (and death 10 minutes
Here we will talk about what life (and death!) was like during the victorian era in Savannah.
Here we will discuss the influence that the... 10 minutes
Here we will discuss the influence that the large Irish community has had on the city of Savannah.
Here we will discuss the role the city... 15 minutes
Here we will discuss the role the city of Savannah had during the American Civil War.
Here we will walk along what is considered... 5 minutes
Here we will walk along what is considered to be "the most beautiful street in America."
At this square we will discuss the famous... 10 minutes
At this square we will discuss the famous Mercer-Williams House and the role that General Pulaski played in the Revolutionary War.
Here will will end our tour after viewing the famous Forsyth Park fountain 5 minutes
Here will will end our tour after viewing the famous Forsyth Park fountain.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
