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Savannah Civil War Guided Walking History Tour

292 Reviews 4.42 out of 5 stars Based on 292 traveler reviews collected by Cool Savannah and TripAdvisor | Savannah, USA

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1 hour 45 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Celebrating 30 years in 2025!!

It is the story of the Civil War. Pitting brother against brother, which has intrigued Americans since it’s inception. You’ll hear about military strategies of both sides and learn how Savannahians endured the hardships of the war.
A tour for the amateur and history buff alike, the Civil War Walk is an intriguing tour through the heart of the historic district!

What's Included

  • Small Group experience
  • History of Savannah's role in the Civil War
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Habersham Street
Savannah, GA 31401, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

West Macon Street
Savannah, GA 31401, USA

The tour ends at The Green-Meldrium home also known as Sherman's headquarters, located on the west side of Madison Square, at the intersection of Bull and Harris St.

What To Expect

Warren Square

"I beg to present you, as a Christmas gift, the city of Savannah....".So reads the opening lines of General Sherman's telegram to President Lincoln on December 22, 1864, after the occupation of Savannah. See Civil War era Savannah and the houses and buildings involved in the conflict. You'll hear about the strategies of both sides and learn how Savannahians endured the hardships of The War. This tour begins in Warren Square and ends at The Green-Meldrium house, which is the home where Sherman was invited to stay and penned his famous missive.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
  • Comfortable shoes are recommended

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Savannah Civil War Guided Walking History Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5897CIVIL

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Average 4.42 out of 5 stars based on 292 traveler reviews collected by Cool Savannah and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Small Group experience
  • History of Savannah's role in the Civil War
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
  • Comfortable shoes are recommended
  • Pets welcome
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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