What You Will Do
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.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
You'll find me at the center of Chippewa Square next to the big monument.
1
Chippewa Square
10 minutes
Your guide, Sarah, will meet you in Chippewa Square to share the story of James Oglethorpe and the founding of the city of Savannah.
2
Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace Museum
5 minutes
We'll stop by the birthplace of Juliette Gordon Low to briefly discuss the founding of the Girl Scouts.
3
Wright Square
10 minutes
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.
4
Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters
10 minutes
Next to the Owens-Thomas house we will discuss how slavery impacted early Savannah history.
5
Colonial Park Cemetery
10 minutes
Here we will talk about what life (and death!) was like during the victorian era in Savannah.
6
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
10 minutes
Here we will discuss the influence that the large Irish community has had on the city of Savannah.
7
Green-Meldrim House
15 minutes
Here we will discuss the role the city of Savannah had during the American Civil War.
8
Jones Street
5 minutes
Here we will walk along what is considered to be "the most beautiful street in America."
9
Monterey Square
10 minutes
At this square we will discuss the famous Mercer-Williams House and the role that General Pulaski played in the Revolutionary War.
10
Forsyth Park
5 minutes
Here will will end our tour after viewing the famous Forsyth Park fountain.
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