Savannah Historic District Walking Tour

Savannah Historic District Walking Tour

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About This Tour in Savannah

Taking a vacation to Savannah? Hit the ground running (or walking, in this case) by scheduling this all-inclusive tour with a born-and-raised Savannahian for the start of your visit! Cover a broad range of topics including historic homes, African American history, important women, the Civil War and the American Revolution. Join the group in the morning right after breakfast and you'll have all the basics covered before lunch! This tour also includes a brief stop at a local cafe for guests to use the restroom and pick up refreshments.

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

  • Local guide

What's Not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Wheelchair accessible - please note in the Special Requirements field when making a booking

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Hear about Mary Telfair and the history of the Telfair Museum

Tour departs from the NW corner of Telfair Square, across the street from the Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences (121 Barnard St., Savannah, GA 31401)

End Point

Enjoy the view of many people's favorite square and learn about Casimir Pulaski, who

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Hear about Mary Telfair and the history of the Telfair Museum 15 minutes

See the Haitian monument and learn about the... 20 minutes

See the Haitian monument and learn about the Haitian regiment who fought here in the Revolution; see First African Baptist Church and learn about the oldest Black Baptist Congregation in America

Stroll down the middle of Savannah's City Market...

Stroll down the middle of Savannah's City Market neighborhood and get recommendations for shops, restaurants and attractions

Learn about the history of Savannah's City Market,... 15 minutes

Learn about the history of Savannah's City Market, it's loss, and the recent restoration of the square. Also learn a little about African Americans' contributions to antebellum Savannah's economy as both free people and enslaved people.

View the monument to Nathanael Greene, the war... 20 minutes

View the monument to Nathanael Greene, the war hero, and listen to the story of how his widow altered the US economy and history

View and learn about two monuments, one to... 30 minutes

View and learn about two monuments, one to a rail road magnate and one to a native American chief, then take a break at a local cafe.

Hear all about James Oglethorpe, the founder of Savannah and of Georgia 20 minutes

View the Jasper monument, hear about his heroic... 25 minutes

View the Jasper monument, hear about his heroic deeds in the Battle of Savannah, view the Sorrel-Weed House and the Green-Meldrim House and learn a little about Savannah during the Civil War

Enjoy the view of many people's favorite square... 15 minutes

Enjoy the view of many people's favorite square and learn about Casimir Pulaski, who is buried at the base of his monument.

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?

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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.

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