A guided walking tour is the perfect introduction to downtown Savannah. The historic district is small and cozy enough that you can cover its main attractions while exploring by foot’plus better appreciate its beautiful architecture, riverfront location, and good weather (almost year-round). Stops along the way including the City Market, Broughton Street, and the well-known Forsyth Park Fountain.
- Historic Savannah walking tour
- See top Savannah attractions in just a couple hours
- Learn about the city from your guide as you walk
- Small-group tour lets you ask plenty of questions
What To Expect
Reynolds Square
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 • Admission Ticket Free
Historic River Street
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 • Admission Ticket Free
Johnson Square
We stop here and talk about Savannah’s experiences in the American Revolution and Civil Wars.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Wright Square
Here we talk about several aspects of Savannah’s culture.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Chippewa Square
At the statue of Savannah’s founder, James Edward Oglethorpe, we talk about Savannah’s origins.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
Here, we talk about the history of this church. If open, we go inside for a look.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Hamilton-Turner House
Briefly talk about the history of this beautiful bed and breakfast inn.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Andrew Low House
Briefly talk about the adult home of Girl Scouts of America founder Juliette Gordon Lowe.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Monterey Square
We take a look at the Mercer Williams House Museum and the Temple of the Congregation Mickve Israel.
• Admission Ticket Free
Armstrong House
We briefly talk about the history of this historic mansion in downtown Savannah.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Forsyth Park
Our tour wraps up here.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
A moderate amount of walking is involved, comfortable walking shoes are recommended
A maximum of 15 people per tour
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Include
Licensed and professional tour guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Exclude
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Max group – 15
