History of Savannah Walking Tour

Chippewa Square Savannah, Georgia 31401
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History of Savannah Walking Tour
Detail Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Detail Duration: 1.5 hours
Detail It lasts approximately 1.5 hours.
Detail Appropriate for All Ages
Detail Both Cameras and Video Cameras are Permitted
History of Savannah Walking Tour Schedule Schedule
History of Savannah Walking Tour
Upcoming Schedule:
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27
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History of Savannah Walking Tour Photos (11)
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Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting streets of Savannah, as I invite you to join my immersive walking tour. Prepare to be swept away by the city's timeless beauty, rich history, and vibrant Southern charm. Learn about Savannah's pivotal role in the American Revolution, the Civil War, and the 20th century. Hear the tales of powerful figures, enterprising pioneers, and resilient heroes who shaped the city's destiny. As you wander along the cobblestone lanes and beneath the moss-draped oaks, you'll be transported to a bygone era, where whispers of the past still linger in the air.
Itinerary
  1. Stops at: Chippewa Square
    Your guide, Sarah, will meet you in Chippewa Square to share the story of James Oglethorpe and the founding of the city of Savannah.
    Duration: 10 minutes
  2. Stops at: Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace Museum
    We'll stop by the birthplace of Juliette Gordon Low to briefly discuss the founding of the Girl Scouts.
    Duration: 5 minutes
  3. Stops at: Wright Square
    At Wright Square we will discuss the history of Tomochichi and the local Native American tribe who were instrumental in helping the early colony of Savannah succeed.
    Duration: 10 minutes
  4. Stops at: Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters
    Next to the Owens-Thomas house we will discuss how slavery impacted early Savannah history.
    Duration: 10 minutes
  5. Stops at: Colonial Park Cemetery
    Here we will talk about what life (and death!) was like during the victorian era in Savannah.
    Duration: 10 minutes
  6. Stops at: Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
    Here we will discuss the influence that the large Irish community has had on the city of Savannah.
    Duration: 10 minutes
  7. Stops at: Green-Meldrim House
    Here we will discuss the role the city of Savannah had during the American Civil War.
    Duration: 15 minutes
  8. Stops at: Monterey Square
    At this square we will discuss the famous Mercer-Williams House and the role that General Pulaski played in the Revolutionary War.
    Duration: 10 minutes
  9. Stops at: Forsyth Park
    Here will will end our tour after viewing the famous Forsyth Park fountain.
    Duration: 5 minutes

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Includes:

  • This is a walking tour that will include seeing many of the top sites of the city.


Does not include:
  • We will not be entering any paid businesses/museums during the walking tour.

Additional Information:
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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