2 hours (approx.)
Daily Tour
4 people
English
Genteel & Bard’s NEW Savannah Women’s History Tour is a historical walking tour that dives deep into the lives of Savannah’s most notable women. You’ll experience our highly-curated, classic storytelling performance at its finest while hearing tales of bravery, ingenuity, charm, and diverse experience. From a Muskogee Creek business woman, to a daring Black nun who risked it all, to the eccentric founder of the Girl Scouts, and many, many more – You’ll also hear accounts of modern Savannah women making an impact, and even swing by some of their businesses along our route! At Genteel & Bard we are proud to boast the most talented, well-read, and passionate historian hosts. Ms. Ashley Steele, the curator of Genteel & Bard Women’s History Tour, is also your host! Ashley has a long resume, as in years, of storytelling performance as well as months of tour training specific to our Genteel & Bard brand.
Discuss Savannah’s Women’s History from indigenous Mary Musgrove, the woman to helped pave the way for Georgia’s establishment and Julliette Gordon Low, the founder of the Girl Scouts.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Discuss Savannah’s Women’s History, including today’s leading women entrepreneurs from beauty, chocolate, to hand-made bags.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Discuss Savannah’s Women’s History, including Paula Wallace, the founder of the Savannah College of Art & Design, and Eliza Anne Jewett, important historical figure in savannah business.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Discuss Savannah’s Women’s History, including African American nun Mother Matilda Beasley and author Flannery O’Conner.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
After a beautiful stroll down Jones Street, you’ll visit Monterey Square to learn and discuss the women who influenced Savannah’s restoration and preservation, including Anna Hunter.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Discuss Savannah’s Women’s History, including those who shaped Savannah’s culture in and around beautiful Forsyth Park, which is a perfect place to end and then enjoy lunch at Collins Quarter Forsyth Park, which is owned by local Rebecca Debreceny.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
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