Downtown Savannah Walking History Tour
Enjoy a Two Hour Walking Tour of Downtown Savannah and Learn About its Rich History
GA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Family Friendly Walking Tour in Savannah
- • Learn About Savannah's History from an Expert
- • Explore the Beautiful City on a Walking Tour
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Savannah Experience Gifts: The history tour of downtown Savannah is a captivating exploration of the city's rich past, taking participants on a journey through its historic streets and iconic landmarks.
Led by knowledgeable guides, this immersive experience unveils the intriguing tales, architectural marvels, and cultural heritage that define Savannah's downtown. The tour typically begins in a central location, where participants gather to embark on their historical adventure. The guides, well-versed in Savannah's history, set the stage by providing an overview of the city's founding, growth, and significant events that have shaped its character. As the tour commences, participants meander through the charming streets of downtown Savannah, known for their well-preserved architecture and unique Southern charm. The guides point out notable landmarks, grand mansions, and public squares, sharing stories and historical context that breathe life into the city's past. Participants learn about Savannah's early colonial period, its role in the Revolutionary War, and its prominence as a cotton port in the antebellum era. They gain insights into the city's diverse cultural influences, including its Native American heritage, African American contributions, and the enduring legacy of its European founders. As the tour progresses, participants have the opportunity to ask questions, interact with the guides, and immerse themselves in the atmosphere of Savannah's downtown. By the end of the history tour, participants leave with a profound appreciation for the cultural significance of downtown Savannah.
The Downtown Savannah Historical Walking Tour makes the perfect experience gift for lovers of history.
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Experience Overview:
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About
If you love history, this is the tour for you! We will cover 10 beautiful historical squares of downtown Savannah including a peak into Colonial Cemetery on this 2 hour adventure!
See Savannah’s beautiful houses, churches, squares, and landscapes! Hear the real life stories of important men and women and how they impacted our great city!
Highlights include John Wesley, Nathaneal Greene, Joseph Bryan, Pierce Butler, The Weeping Time Slave Auction, Tomochichi, Mary Musgroves, Julliette Gordon Low, James Oglethorpe, The Savannah Theater, General William T. Sherman, The March to the Sea, Moxley Sorrel, Jim Williams, Button Gwinnett, Archibald Bulloch, Lochlan McIntosh, Casimir Pulaski, and Conrad Aiken. You will also learn a ton about the Revolutionary War and the Civil War!
Details
Our adventure begins and ends in Reynolds Square.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes
- Bring a water bottle
- Be prepared to learn, laugh, cry, and be greatly entertained!
- Get ready for the most educational tour of your life!
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Please arrive 15 minutes early.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 2 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Wise Guys Historical Tours
Product SKU: US-2263-0003
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Savannah History Tour
GA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Family Friendly Walking Tour in Savannah
- • Learn About Savannah's History from an Expert
- • Explore the Beautiful City on a Walking Tour
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