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Walking Tour of Savannah's Historic District

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Savannah, USA

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2 hours 15 minutes (Approx.)
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Overview

First day in Savannah? Take a small-group walking tour led by a guide who lives in downtown Savannah for your introduction to the city that brings it all together – a storied history, busy port, major art/design university, an abundance of historical buildings, plus great food and quirky shops – to create a unique experience for visitors from throughout the world.

What's Included

  • Licensed and professional tour guide
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting Location

Meeting point

The Olde Pink House, 23 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA

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We meet next to the statue of John Wesley in the middle of Reynolds Square, which is the square across the street from the Olde PInk House Restaurant and Tavern at 23 Abercorn Street.

End point

Forsyth Park, Savannah, GA 31401, USA

The tour ends in Forsyth Park.

Start Times

What To Expect

Reynolds Square

Our tour begins here next to the statue of John Wesley. We talk about the Olde Pink House Restaurant and Tavern across the street and its historical and cultural significance.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Historic River Street

We'll talk about River Street and its historic significance, as well as its current role as the premier dining/drinking/entertainment venue in Savannah. Also a brief talk about slavery in Savannah.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Johnson Square

We stop here and talk about Savannah's experiences in the American Revolution and Civil Wars.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Wright Square

Here we talk about several aspects of Savannah's culture.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chippewa Square

At the statue of Savannah's founder, James Edward Oglethorpe, we talk about Savannah's origins.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cathedral of St. John the Baptist

Here, we talk about the history of this church. If open, we go inside for a look.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hamilton-Turner House

Briefly talk about the history of this beautiful bed and breakfast inn.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Andrew Low House

Briefly talk about the adult home of Girl Scouts of America founder Juliette Gordon Lowe.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Monterey Square (Pass By)

We take a look at the Mercer Williams House Museum and the Temple of the Congregation Mickve Israel.
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Armstrong House

We briefly talk about the history of this historic mansion in downtown Savannah.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Forsyth Park

Our tour wraps up here.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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-13856P4

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Average 4.63 out of 5 stars based on 24 traveler reviews collected by Cool Savannah and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Cancellation Policy

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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’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour’s local time.

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