2 hours (approx.)
Daily Tour
15 people
English
With its cobbled streets, historic squares, and plethora of colonial architecture, Savannah is a history buff's dream. Learn the history of Savannah's involvement in the Civil War—including how it was famously spared on Sherman's March to the Sea, allowing its original infrastructure and housing to remain intact—on this walking tour of Savannah.
Meet your professional Guide at Reynolds Square at your selected time. Our comprehensive 2-hour walking tour through the Antebellum section of the historic district. Learn the cultural and political leanings of Savannah and the reason for secession. Tour includes Sherman's March to the Sea, Special Order No. 15, and the critical question: Reconstruction or Retribution. Over 150 years of history covered during the tour. Find out the roles of General John Geary and General Oliver Howard and walk the streets to see where Robert E. Lee visited during his many trips to Savannah, see Sherman's headquarters and enjoy several of Savannah's beautiful squares along the way.