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Walking Tour of Savannah's Historic District

23 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
Duration

2 hours 15 minutes (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Overview

A guided walking tour is the perfect introduction to downtown Savannah. The historic district is small and cozy enough that you can cover its main attractions while exploring by foot’plus better appreciate its beautiful architecture, riverfront location, and good weather (almost year-round). Stops along the way including the City Market, Broughton Street, and the well-known Forsyth Park Fountain.

  • Historic Savannah walking tour
  • See top Savannah attractions in just a couple hours
  • Learn about the city from your guide as you walk
  • Small-group tour lets you ask plenty of questions

What To Expect

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Reynolds Square



Our tour begins here next to the statue of John Wesley. We talk about the Olde Pink House Restaurant and Tavern across the street and its historical and cultural significance.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Historic River Street



We’ll talk about River Street and its historic significance, as well as its current role as the premier dining/drinking/entertainment venue in Savannah. Also a brief talk about slavery in Savannah.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Johnson Square



We stop here and talk about Savannah’s experiences in the American Revolution and Civil Wars.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Wright Square



Here we talk about several aspects of Savannah’s culture.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chippewa Square



At the statue of Savannah’s founder, James Edward Oglethorpe, we talk about Savannah’s origins.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cathedral of St. John the Baptist



Here, we talk about the history of this church. If open, we go inside for a look.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hamilton-Turner House



Briefly talk about the history of this beautiful bed and breakfast inn.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Andrew Low House



Briefly talk about the adult home of Girl Scouts of America founder Juliette Gordon Lowe.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Monterey Square



We take a look at the Mercer Williams House Museum and the Temple of the Congregation Mickve Israel.

• Admission Ticket Free

Armstrong House



We briefly talk about the history of this historic mansion in downtown Savannah.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Forsyth Park



Our tour wraps up here.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved, comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • A maximum of 15 people per tour
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • Licensed and professional tour guide
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Durations

2 hours 15 minutes (approx.)

Tour's Location

23 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
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