Savannah General History Tour

3 W Perry St Savannah, Georgia 31401
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Savannah General History Tour
Detail Duration: 90 minutes
Savannah General History Tour Schedule Schedule
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A vintage bus stop sign stands prominently in front of a classic building with ornate ironwork on its balconiesA vintage bus stop sign stands prominently in front of a classic building with ornate ironwork on its balconiesA vintage bus stop sign stands prominently in front of a classic building with ornate ironwork on its balconiesA vintage bus stop sign stands prominently in front of a classic building with ornate ironwork on its balconies

If you're looking for a tour that will take you through the historical highlights and hidden gems of Savannah, then the Savannah General History Tour is just the activity for you! Starting from Reynolds Square, you'll be guided by a knowledgeable and passionate local expert through the scenic streets of Savannah, uncovering the city's fascinating past along the way.

This activity offers a walking tour, with guests spending approximately 2 hours on the tour, walking a total of 1.5 miles through the city. The tour guide will take you through the most historic squares and landmarks of Savannah, from the iconic Forsyth Park and its stunning fountain to the birthplace of the Girl Scouts movement. The guide will share interesting stories about the city's past, from the times of its founding to its role in the American Revolution and Civil War.

Other highlights of the tour include the infamous Pirate's House restaurant, where pirates are rumored to have frequented back in the day, and Chippewa Square, where Forrest Gump famously sat on a bench and shared, 'Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're going to get.' You'll learn about Savannah's rich architectural heritage, from the stunning Greek revival homes to the Victorian mansions, and how the city's unique urban design helped shape its history.

Savannah General History Tour is suitable for visitors of all ages and fitness levels. The tour takes place rain or shine, so guests should dress accordingly and wear comfortable shoes. The tour guide will keep you engaged and entertained with their extensive knowledge of Savannah's history, culture, and landmarks.

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 Pass By  Chippewa Square
Vacationing at Chippewa Square means taking a delightful stroll under moss-draped oak trees, and finding yourself immersed in the city's past. It's the perfect escape to delve into the Georgian charm.
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 Pass By  Colonial Park Cemetery
Witness history where generals, Revolutionary War sailors, and signers of the Declaration of Independence rest eternally.
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 Pass By  Johnson Square
The square boasts two fountains and benches scattered around for visitors to rest. Whether sipping a cup of coffee or reading your favorite book, Johnson Square is a peaceful sanctuary in the urban jungle.
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 Pass By  Oglethorpe Square
Step back in time in Oglethorpe Square, where history oozes from every cobblestone. Marvel at the Owens-Thomas House's Regency architecture and tap into the stories that ripple from colonial Georgia and beyond. It's not just a square — it's a journey into the past.
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 Pass By  Reynolds Square
Why stay indoors when you can embrace the serene beauty of Reynolds Square – a cherished part of Savannah's urban landscape since the 18th century.
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 Pass By  Wright Square
Engage in a leisurely stroll through Wright Square, where the air is infused with the sweet fragrance of blooming azaleas and history echoes through the cobblestone roads.

This activity is the best way to fully immerse oneself in Savannah's vibrant history and culture. You'll learn about the city's fascinating past, enjoy breathtaking views, and discover hidden gems along the way. With the Savannah General History Tour, you'll get a true taste of what makes this city so special and leave with unforgettable memories.

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore Savannah's rich heritage. Book your spot on the Savannah General History Tour today!

Frequently Asked Questions for Savannah General History Tour:
  • What methods of transportation does the Savannah General History Tour use?
    This is a walking tour.
  • Approximately how long does the Savannah General History Tour last?
    It lasts approximately 2 hours.

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