Self-Guided 'Old Squares of Savannah' Solo 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
- See where Forest Gump was filmed
- Virtual walk you can take after taking the in person tour
- WalknTours Solo Smart Phone guided tour "Old Squares of Savannah"
- Learn Savannah's history, founding, natives and culture
- Walk through the old squares in Savannah
What's Not Included
- No food, entrance tickets to museums or in person guide.
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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
WeOur tour will start here in Johnson square. You'll hear the story of the old Indian Chief that once told the origin story of the Creek's here. And you'll also here about Nathaniel Greene, the man buried in the square.
End Point
Our tour ends in Chippewa Square, you may know it from the movie Forest Gump! Yep, this is the square Forest sat on that bench telling his story. It's also one of the most beautiful squares.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
We will visit old Reynolds Square and here... 3 minutes
We will visit old Reynolds Square and here the stories of the Olde Pink House and the victims that died of Malaria in the square. it's can be a bit historical and a bit spooky.
We will stop by the Lucas theater briefly and hear it's history
We will stop by the Lucas theater briefly and hear it's history.
We will stop outside the Owens Thomas House... 2 minutes
We will stop outside the Owens Thomas House and hear the story of the house and the slave quarters. The house is also a museum that you can visit but that is not included in the tour. If you are interested pause the tour and and visit. Just press play to continue.
We will stop outside the Davenport house and hear it's story 3 minutes
We will stop outside the Davenport house and hear it's story. And after that we will head into the Colombia square and see the old historic fountain.
We will stop in Wrights square and hear... 5 minutes
We will stop in Wrights square and hear the story of Tomochichi the chief that helped establish the city of Savannah. We will learn about is grave and the statue that now stands in the middle of the square.
We will stop by Wright Square Antique and... 3 minutes
We will stop by Wright Square Antique and learn about the movie industry in Georgia. Did you know it's one of the biggest filming locations in the world! Many movies you know were filmed right here in Georgia. You can pause the tour and check out the shop.
Your tour will go to Telfair Square and... 3 minutes
Your tour will go to Telfair Square and stop at the entrance of the Telfair Museum. it's the oldest art museum in the South. You'll hear the story of how it was was established and the 5 statues that sit out front.
We will stop by the outside of the... 3 minutes
We will stop by the outside of the birthplace of Juliette Gordon Low, or as you may know here The Founder of the Girl Scouts!
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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.
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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.