Private Savannah Medical History Walking Tour

15 E Park Ave , Telfair Hospital Savannah, GA 31401
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9:30 AM
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9:30 AM
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9:30 AM
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9:30 AM
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9:30 AM
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Private Savannah Medical History Walking Tour
Detail Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Private Savannah Medical History Walking Tour Schedule Schedule
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Explore the intriguing history of Savannah's medical practices on a private walking tour with a knowledgeable guide. As you navigate the charming streets of Savannah, your guide will reveal fascinating details about medical procedures from the 1700s to modern-day practices. This two-hour Private Savannah Medical History Walking Tour is perfect for those interested in history, medicine, or Savannah's unique character.

The walking tour includes visits to various medical sites, such as the Southern General Hospital, the Medical College of Georgia, and the Savannah Medical Library. Marvel at the beautiful architecture of these buildings and learn about the various medical advancements that occurred at each site. During the tour, your guide will also stop at other notable landmarks, such as the Herb House and the Trustees’ Garden, to provide information about the medicinal properties of various herbs and plants.

Experience firsthand what it was like for doctors and patients during different periods of history. Your guide will share interesting tidbits about medical practices in early colonial America, the Civil War era, and contemporary times. See old medical instruments and vintage photos of hospitals and doctors in the city.

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 Pass By  Colonial Park Cemetery
Explore the eerie beauty of Colonial Park Cemetery; marvel at the aged tombs etched with forgotten stories and secrets.
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 Pass By  Forsyth Park
Delight in the iconic Forsyth Park, best known for its mesmerizing fountain that dates back to 1858. Expect a perfect melange of history, charm, and nature in this beloved Savannah park.
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 Pass By  Johnson Square
The lush, well-maintained vegetation in Johnson Square provides shade and tranquility. Come, unwind and watch the world go by in this idyllic city park.
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 Stop at  Mercer Williams House Museum
Walk the elegant halls of the Mercer Williams House Museum, where the echoes of the past dwell. This revered architectural wonder houses remarkable collections of 18th and 19th-century furnishings, encapsulating a bygone era.

From the medicinal properties of local flora to advancements in surgical procedures, this tour will be an eye-opening experience for anyone interested in the history of medicine. This tour is especially educational for those in the medical field or who are simply passionate about the topic.

As the tour concludes, you will leave with an appreciation for Savannah's unique medical history and how it has shaped modern-day practices. Don't miss out on this unique way to explore one of Savannah's most interesting topics.

Book your Private Savannah Medical History Walking Tour today and start learning about the city's unique medical past.

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Available 4/27/2024 until 3/30/2025 View Detailed Schedule

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    Guide Language: EN
    Guide Type: Guide

Frequently Asked Questions for Private Savannah Medical History Walking Tour:
  • What methods of transportation does the Private Savannah Medical History Walking Tour use?
    This is a walking tour.
  • Approximately how long does the Private Savannah Medical History Walking Tour last?
    It lasts approximately 1.5 hours.
  • For what ages is the tour appropriate?
    Great for all ages.
  • Is photography / video recording allowed on the Private Savannah Medical History Walking Tour?
    Yes.

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