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Savannah’s Finest History Tour: A Walk Through Time

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Take a walk back in time with some of Savannah’s most highly regarded tour guides. Chris, Greg, and Will will captivate you with their sincere and passionate story telling of Savannah’s fascinating history. This two hour guided walking tour will cover those timeless Savannah stories of colonial struggles, revolutionary battles, Sherman’s march to the sea, and post civil war Victorian Savannah. Take an easy and casual walk that is less than a mile. Not only learn about the history, but also learn and hear about the beautiful architecture, the unique squares, and all those amazing movies filmed in Savannah. This is the premiere day time history tour brought to you by homegrown award winning certified tour guides.

What's Included

  • We visit the Cathedral to St. John the Baptist. A must see while in Savannah.

    Meeting Location

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    East Bryan Street
    Savannah, GA 31401, USA

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    What To Expect

    Johnson Square

    Meeting/Start-Meet in front of the monument in honor of Nathaniel Greene.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Wright Square

    The hanging square.
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    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Chippewa Square

    See where Forest Gump told his life story.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Madison Square

    See where General Sherman set up his headquarters on his march to the sea.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Calhoun Square

    The last square and the “original” square as all of the structures surrounding the square are original. Walking through this Square is like walking through Savannah in the 1850’s.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Monterey Square

    See General Pulaski’s monument and Jim Williams’ home from ‘Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil’
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Lafayette Square

    See the Andrew Low House, home to the first Girl Scouts meeting in 1912. Also visit the Cathedral to St. John the Baptist.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Colonial Park Cemetery

    See the oldest graveyard in Savannah and hear how disputes were settled in the colonies.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Cathedral of St. John the Baptist

    Go inside and visit the Sistine Chapel of the south. Breathtaking.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Oglethorpe Square

    See one of the prettiest examples of regency style architecture in North America; the Owens-Thomas House.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Reynolds Square

    See the monument of John Wesley, the Methodist Church was founded on his principles.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Savannah’s Finest History Tour: A Walk Through Time?

    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 (EST).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-288106P3

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Savannah’s Finest History Tour: A Walk Through Time?
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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 (EST).
    • 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.
    Apr 2025
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    The following is included:
    • We visit the Cathedral to St. John the Baptist. A must see while in Savannah.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the Savannah’s Finest History Tour: A Walk Through Time is as follows:

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Savannah’s Finest History Tour: A Walk Through Time will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Savannah. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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    • Wheelchair accessible
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    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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