Genteel and Bard's Savannah History Walking Tour
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Named in the Top 1% of TripAdvisor’s U.S. Cultural & Historical Experiences for 2024! Featured in "Garden & Gun", "Goop", "Coastal Living", & "Samantha Brown's Places To Love". This Historic Savannah Walking Tour is an easy stroll through the most beautiful city in the U.S.. Learn some of Savannah's historic stories and see locations that shaped this country, while enjoying photographs, music, and first account letters. You're sure to walk away with new friends and a deeper love for the Hostess City. This Savannah walking tour brings the museum experience outdoors for an unforgettable live story-telling production that you absolutely can't afford to miss. Unlike the silence between locations with other companies, our live mic'd hosts and sleek listening devices allow for a continuous and immersive storytelling experience, giving you the absolute most value for your money. This is a beautiful walking documentary of Savannah’s most beautiful squares, history, and architecture.
Departure Point
- We meet outside of Collins Quarter Cafe.
Return Details
- Our Historic Walking Tour ends in Lafayette Square outside of The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist.
Duration
2 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Genteel & Bard Savannah
Savannah, Georgia
Our History Walk together will be a full submersion into Savannah’s rich history from 1733 - today. You will hear, see, and connect with the Hostess City through it’s stories, locals, music, architecture, war times, culture, movies, and history.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Chippewa Square
intersection of Bull and McDonough Streets, Savannah, Georgia
—Forrest Gump and it’s significance to Savannah’s History and present day. —Discover Savannah’s origin’s, the planned city, purpose behind it’s squares, James Oglethorpe (Founder of Georgia), Mary Musgrove, Chief Tomochichi and Yamacraw Native Americans.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Madison Square
Bull Street, Between West Harris and West Charlton Streets, Savannah, Georgia
—Learn About Savannah’s role in the Civil War and how our city shaped the United State’s future with one of the most important events in world History. —Green-Meldrim House
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Mercer Williams House Museum
429 Bull St, Entrance Located Behind The Main House At 430 Whitaker Street, Savannah, Georgia
You’ll discover the beauty and elegance of Monterrey Square, including the Mercer Williams House, Casmir Pulaski’s monument, and The Temple Mickve Israel.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Savannah Historic District
301 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Savannah, Georgia
Take part in Savannah’s architectural history and Jones Street. It was once called America’s most beautiful street and the live oak brick street is the center of Savannah’s exquisite homes, architecture, and cultural history.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Lafayette Square
201 E Charlton St, Savannah, Georgia
—Juliette Gordon Low & the Girl Scouts —Hamilton Turner Inn, the first house with electricity in Savannah —The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist and Savannah’s Irish Heritage.
Duration: 10 minutes
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Headsets to hear the guide clearly
- Tour escort/host
- Professional Local Guide
Redemption Instructions
• Company: Genteel & Bard
• Meeting Point: 151 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401 (Outside of The Collins Quarter Cafe)
• Metered street parking available. Meters are free on the weekend.
• Paid parking garage available at 100 E State St, Savannah, GA 31401 (Located 3 blocks from The Collins Quarter Cafe)
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Subject to favorable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative time, date, or full refund
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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