Savannah Historical Walking Tour Experience

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.

Meeting Point

Chippewa Square

Savannah, GA 31401, USA

You'll find me at the center of Chippewa Square next to the big monument.

What's included:

• This is a walking tour that will include seeing many of the top sites of the city.

Not included:

• We will not be entering any paid businesses/museums during the walking tour.

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

Chippewa Square

intersection of Bull and McDonough Streets, Savannah, 31401-3923, Georgia

Your guide, Sarah, will meet you in Chippewa Square to share the story of James Oglethorpe and the founding of the city of Savannah.

10 minutes

Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace Museum

10 E Oglethorpe Ave, (corner of Bull St. and Oglethorpe Ave.), Savannah, 31401-3707, Georgia

We'll stop by the birthplace of Juliette Gordon Low to briefly discuss the founding of the Girl Scouts.

5 minutes

Wright Square

Bull Street, Between West State and West York Streets, Savannah, Georgia

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.

10 minutes

Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters

124 Abercorn St, , Savannah, 31401-3732, Georgia

Next to the Owens-Thomas house we will discuss how slavery impacted early Savannah history.

10 minutes

Colonial Park Cemetery

200 Abercorn St, , Savannah, 31401, Georgia

Here we will talk about what life (and death!) was like during the victorian era in Savannah.

10 minutes

Cathedral of St. John the Baptist

222 E Harris St, , Savannah, 31401-4616, Georgia

Here we will discuss the influence that the large Irish community has had on the city of Savannah.

10 minutes

Green-Meldrim House

14 W Macon St, on Madison Square, Savannah, 31401-4356, Georgia

Here we will discuss the role the city of Savannah had during the American Civil War.

15 minutes

Jones Street

Jones St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA

Here we will walk along what is considered to be "the most beautiful street in America."

5 minutes

Monterey Square

Bull Street, Between Taylor and Gordon Streets, Savannah, 31401-4913, Georgia

At this square we will discuss the famous Mercer-Williams House and the role that General Pulaski played in the Revolutionary War.

10 minutes

Forsyth Park

Savannah, 31401, Georgia

Here will will end our tour after viewing the famous Forsyth Park fountain.

5 minutes