Savannah Small-Group Historical Walking Tour

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.

Meeting Point

The Olde Pink House

23 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA

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.

What's included:

• Licensed and professional tour guide
• All taxes, fees and handling charges

Not included:

• Hotel pickup and drop-off

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours, 15 minutes

Reynolds Square

Abercorn Street, Between East Bryant and East Congress Streets, Savannah, 31401, Georgia

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.

10 minutes

Historic River Street

River St., , Savannah, 31401, Georgia

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.

15 minutes

Johnson Square

Bull Street, Between Bryan and Congress Streets, Savannah, 31401-2602, Georgia

We stop here and talk about Savannah's experiences in the American Revolution and Civil Wars.

15 minutes

Wright Square

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

Here we talk about several aspects of Savannah's culture.

10 minutes

Chippewa Square

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

At the statue of Savannah's founder, James Edward Oglethorpe, we talk about Savannah's origins.

10 minutes

Cathedral of St. John the Baptist

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

Here, we talk about the history of this church. If open, we go inside for a look.

10 minutes

Hamilton-Turner House

330 Abercorn St, , Savannah, 31401-4636, Georgia

Briefly talk about the history of this beautiful bed and breakfast inn.

5 minutes

Andrew Low House

329 Abercorn St, Savannah, 31401-4634, Georgia

Briefly talk about the adult home of Girl Scouts of America founder Juliette Gordon Lowe.

5 minutes

Monterey Square

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

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

Pass by without stopping

Armstrong House

447 Bull St, , Savannah, 31401-4960, Georgia

We briefly talk about the history of this historic mansion in downtown Savannah.

5 minutes

Forsyth Park

Savannah, 31401, Georgia

Our tour wraps up here.

10 minutes