Genteel & Bard's Savannah Women's History Walking Tour

Set against the backdrop of the city's picturesque, historic downtown, this tour offers an enthralling journey through the past, showcasing the triumphs, trials and extraordinary achievements of Savannah’s past women.

Upon arrival, you'll be welcomed by an expert guide, well-versed in the city's unique history. As you roam the enchanting, oak-lined streets, you'll journey back in time, tracing the footsteps of pioneering women who played major roles in the development of Savannah. The expected walking distance is about 2 miles across flat terrain, so comfortable shoes are a must.

From the city’s founding mothers to the influential women of the Civil Rights movement, the tour covers a broad spectrum of historical eras, honoring Savannah’s vibrant feminine legacy. Notable highlights include a visit to Juliette Gordon Low's Birthplace, the home of the founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA and the storied squares where women assembled to advocate social reforms. As you wander the labyrinthine streets, your guide will pepper the journey with riveting narrations and anecdotes, spun from the lives of these powerful female figures.

Founded by T.C. and Brenna Michaels, Genteel & Bard was borne of a passion for history and storytelling. Known for offering the 'first high-end Savannah history' tours, they have been lauded for their deep engagement with the city's rich, complex heritage. This particular tour is one example, spotlighting the women that brought great changes in Savannah, thus allowing you to experience the city through a unique lens.

In conclusion, the Genteel & Bard's Savannah Women's History Walking Tour provides an unparalleled opportunity to explore Savannah's exceptional history, told through the lens of its remarkable women. While the city is known worldwide for its ethereal beauty, this tour allows you to delve beneath the surface and glean a deeper understanding of the forces that shaped it. Don't miss your chance to journey through time in the heart of downtown Savannah and salute the indomitable spirit of its women pioneers. With our skilled guides as your storytellers, you are sure to come away with an enriched appreciation of this vibrant city.