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The Southern History of Savannah Walking tour

5.0 (2 reviews) 1 h 30 min Free cancellation
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The Southern History of Savannah Walking tour

About this activity

Step back in time and uncover the soul of Savannah! This dynamic walking tour kicks off along the Riverfront and winds through the city’s storied squares—from Oglethorpe’s original grid to the haunting legends of Johnson and Wright Squares. You’ll hear jaw-dropping tales, meet colorful characters from the past, and learn the secrets behind Savannah’s most iconic sites. Perfect for first-time visitors and history lovers alike, this tour blends real history with real fun—book now and see why Savannah’s charm is anything but ordinary.

Private and Luxury Cultural Tours Historical Tours Walking Tours Small Group New Product Short term availability Weather Dependent - Moderate

At a glance

Duration
1 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 13 people
People per booking
1–13
Guide
English
Operated by
Cinematic Sites of Savannah

Ages: Adults (17–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Snacks: Samples from one of our favorite local shops

Not included

  • Not included: Private transportation

Itinerary

  1. Johnson Square

    15 min

    Brief history and one of kind secrets from Savannah’s first square

  2. Savannah Historic District

    10 min

    I'll take you through the shopping district on the way to the next square

  3. Wright Square

    20 min

    Another stop for history and Savannah’s secrets

  4. Chippewa Square

    15 min

    Here we will go over the movie history from this iconic square

  5. Monterey Square

    15 min

    Here we finish our section on movie history and go over some secrets from filming here in the square

  6. Forsyth Park

    15 min

    Here we go over the history of the park and the historic fountain then we say our goodbyes and give recommendations for can't miss spots

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Johnson Square! We will be waiting with a sign from our company! Normally next to the monument in the center

End point

  • We end at the popular Forsyth Park. Safe and plenty of transportation options

Using your ticket

Just present the ticket to the tour guide for redemption

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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The Southern History of Savannah Walking tour

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