Johnson Square to Independent Presbyterian: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Savannah

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About this activity

See the charm, beauty and mystique of ‘the Hostess City’ of the South on this self-guided walking tour of Savannah.

Hop from square to square, taking in the city’s iconic haint blue structures that were said to ward off evil spirits
Hear from producer Andrew Cotton, a History Major who now owns and operates a high end, private history tour company
Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

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At a glance

Duration: 1 h 30 min – 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Audio guide: English
Operated by: VoiceMap Audio Tours

Ages: Adults (6–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
Included: Lifetime access to this tour in English
Included: Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Not included

Not included: Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Not included: Smartphone and headphones
Not included: Food and drink
Not included: Transportation

Itinerary

Johnson Square

Passing by

The tour starts in Johnson Square. You'll hear about Savannah's early history and how the tour works using the app.
Ellis Square

Passing by

The tour passes through Ellis Square, the third of the four original squares that were laid down in Savannah.
City Market

Passing by

The tour passes through City Market. You'll what the area used to be like as you walk.
Franklin Square

Passing by

The tour passes through Franklin Square. You'll hear the history of the square while you walk.
Telfair Academy

Passing by

The tour passes by the Telfair Academy Museum. You'll hear about the museum as you walk.
Telfair Square

Passing by

The tour passes through Telfair Square. You'll see the main sites surrounding the square.
Wright Square

Passing by

The tour passes through Wright Square. You'll hear its history and see some of the sites surrounding it.
Oglethorpe Square

Passing by

The tour takes you through Oglethorpe Square. You'll hear its history as you walk.
Lucas Theatre For the Arts

Passing by

The tour passes by the Lucas Theatre For the Arts. You'll hear a bit about the theatre as you walk.
Reynolds Square

Passing by

The tour passes through Reynolds Square. You'll hear about the square as you walk.
Warren Square

Passing by

The tour takes you through Warren Square. You'll hear about it as you walk.
Columbia Square

Passing by

The tour takes you through Columbia Square. As you walk, you'll hear about the square.
Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace Museum

Passing by

The tour passes by the Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace. You'll hear about the historic site and about Juliette Gordon.
Stop 14

Passing by

The tour ends in front of The Independent Presbyterian Church of Savannah.
Savannah Historic District

Passing by

The tour takes place in Savannah Historic District

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

End point

The tour ends in front of The Independent Presbyterian Church of Savannah.

Using your ticket

VOICEMAP CODE

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Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. You've been sent an eight character code you'll need to redeem your tour.

This code can be used by every member of your party. If you've booked for three people, for example, three people can download this tour using the same code.

DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS

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Once you've received your code, please follow these steps:

1. Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app

2. Create an account

3. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes

4. Enter your code then select Download Now

PLEASE NOTE

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You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point.
This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next.
When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point.
Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour.

SUPPORT

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For technical support and other queries, please email [email protected]