Savannah is one of the most beautiful cities in the country, and you’ll soon know all about its antebellum glory on this self-guided walking tour. Led by your smartphone, you’ll explore at your pace, hearing the story behind the European-style squares, the historic architecture, and even about the filming of *Forest Gump*. It’s just like having a real-life tour guide—right in your pocket.
- Download via your smartphone to get started, whenever you like
- Tackle the hour-long tour in one go, or stop and start as you need
- Learn all about Savannah’s history, walking through its gorgeous squares
- Limited to just your group, you’ll get a more personalized Savannah experience
What To Expect
Reynolds Square
We will visit old Reynolds Square and here the stories of the Olde Pink House and the victims that died of Malaria in the square. it’s can be a bit historical and a bit spooky.
3 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lucas Theatre For the Arts
We will stop by the Lucas theater briefly and hear it’s history.
• Admission Ticket Free
Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters
We will stop outside the Owens Thomas House and hear the story of the house and the slave quarters. The house is also a museum that you can visit but that is not included in the tour. If you are interested pause the tour and and visit. Just press play to continue.
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Davenport House Museum
We will stop outside the Davenport house and hear it’s story. And after that we will head into the Colombia square and see the old historic fountain.
3 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Wright Square
We will stop in Wrights square and hear the story of Tomochichi the chief that helped establish the city of Savannah. We will learn about is grave and the statue that now stands in the middle of the square.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Wright Square Vintage & Retro Mall
We will stop by Wright Square Antique and learn about the movie industry in Georgia. Did you know it’s one of the biggest filming locations in the world! Many movies you know were filmed right here in Georgia. You can pause the tour and check out the shop.
3 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Telfair Academy
Your tour will go to Telfair Square and stop at the entrance of the Telfair Museum. it’s the oldest art museum in the South. You’ll hear the story of how it was was established and the 5 statues that sit out front.
3 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace Museum
We will stop by the outside of the birthplace of Juliette Gordon Low, or as you may know here The Founder of the Girl Scouts!
3 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Include
WalknTours Solo Smart Phone guided tour “Old Squares of Savannah”
Virtual walk you can take after taking the in person tour
Walk through the old squares in Savannah
Learn Savannah’s history, founding, natives and culture
See where Forest Gump was filmed
Exclude
No food, entrance tickets to museums or in person guide.
Max group – 15
