Historical Walking Tour

120 Bull St Savannah, 31401 31401
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Historical Walking Tour
Detail Tour is approximately 2 hours.
Detail Appropriate for All Ages
Detail Handicap Accessible
Detail Cameras are Permitted
Historical Walking Tour Schedule Schedule
Historical Walking Tour
Upcoming Schedule:
Apr
3
Thu
10:30 AM
Apr
10
Thu
10:30 AM
Apr
17
Thu
10:30 AM
Apr
24
Thu
10:30 AM
May
1
Thu
10:30 AM
May
8
Thu
10:30 AM
May
15
Thu
10:30 AM
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A group of people posing for a selfie with a bridge and a ship in the background at a waterfront locationA group of people posing for a selfie with a bridge and a ship in the background at a waterfront locationA group of people posing for a selfie with a bridge and a ship in the background at a waterfront locationA group of people posing for a selfie with a bridge and a ship in the background at a waterfront location

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Savannah’s storied past with the Historical Walking Tour in Savannah, GA. This fascinating journey through one of America’s most enchanting cities offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore Savannah’s cobblestone streets, lush public squares, and stunning antebellum architecture. As you walk through this living museum, you'll uncover tales of the city’s founding, its role in the Civil War, and the architectural marvels that define its skyline. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply looking for an insightful way to explore, this tour provides an unforgettable experience.

On the Historical Walking Tour, prepare to delve deep into Savannah's history over the course of two engaging hours. Led by an expert local guide, this tour extends for approximately two miles, winding its way through the heart of the historical district. Comfortable walking shoes are a must as you navigate through picturesque squares and discover iconic landmarks. Your guide will provide mesmerizing stories and facts that breathe life into every inch of the city, illuminating the past in a way that no guidebook ever could.

Throughout the tour, you'll learn not just about Savannah’s grandiose mansions and historic squares, but also lesser-known secrets that make this city so unique. From the haunting tales of the Pirates' House to the meticulously preserved Colonial Park Cemetery, each stop offers a different chapter in Savannah's diverse history. The tour covers roughly two miles of walking, making it accessible for most people, though comfortable attire and good walking shoes are advised.

Savannah's Historical Walking Tour is more than just a stroll; it’s a journey back in time. Founded in 1733, Savannah was Georgia’s first city and has since preserved a blend of Southern charm and historical intrigue. You'll encounter masterpieces of Georgian, Federal, and Victorian architecture, many of which have survived fires, wars, and economic changes. The city’s layout, originally mapped out by General James Oglethorpe, is a grid of squares that are as functional as they are beautiful, providing green spaces and communal areas that add to its unique charm.

By the end of the Historical Walking Tour in Savannah, GA, you'll have traversed centuries of history, seen some of the most beautiful spots in the city, and heard stories that range from poignant to downright spooky. This tour offers something for everyone, ensuring that each guest walks away with a newfound appreciation for Savannah’s remarkable heritage. For an immersive historical experience that combines educational depth with sheer enjoyment, this walking tour is an unmissable activity in one of the South's most captivating cities.

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 Pass By  Savannah Historic District in Savannah, GA
Step back in time with a visit to the Savannah Historic District in Georgia. This charming area, with its cobblestone streets, oak trees draped in Spanish moss, and beautifully preserved antebellum architecture, offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the South. Explore quaint squares, historic homes, and vibrant marketplaces, making it a must-see for history buffs and casual visitors alike.
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 Pass By  Tomochichi Monument
Nestled in Wright Square in historic Savannah, GA, the Tomochichi Monument pays tribute to the Yamacraw chief who played a pivotal role in the founding of Georgia. This humble yet poignant granite boulder commemorates Chief Tomochichi's diplomacy and friendship with early colonists. Surrounded by picturesque streets and stately oaks, the monument offers a serene spot to reflect on the rich history and enduring legacy of this remarkable leader.

Frequently Asked Questions for Historical Walking Tour:
  • What methods of transportation does the Historical Walking Tour use?
    This is a walking tour.
  • Approximately how long does the Historical Walking Tour last?
    It lasts approximately 2 hours.
  • For what ages is the tour appropriate?
    Great for all ages.
  • Is photography / video recording allowed on the Historical Walking Tour?
    Yes.
  • Where does the tour meet?
    120 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA

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