Genteel and Bard's Savannah History Walking Tour
Overview
Savannah's Historic District and its iconic architecture come to life on this treasured walking tour led by a polished historian guide. The journey reveals the heritage and defining moments that shaped Georgia’s first city into a must-see Southern destination.
- 📜 A polished historian guide shares immersive stories about Savannah’s history and culture.
- 🏛️ Explore the Historic District’s monuments and landmarks that define Savannah.
- 🔍 Discover hidden histories that many visitors overlook during their stay.
- ⚠️ Note that this tour focuses solely on walking; no other modes of transportation are included.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Complimentary Earbuds: Savannah's best audio enhanced walking tour where your host is mic'd and allows for easy listening up to 100 feet.
- Professional Local Guide
- Tour escort/host
- Headsets to hear the guide clearly
- Gratuities
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Genteel & Bard SavannahOur 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.
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Chippewa Square—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.
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Madison Square—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
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Mercer Williams House MuseumYou’ll discover the beauty and elegance of Monterrey Square, including the Mercer Williams House, Casmir Pulaski’s monument, and The Temple Mickve Israel.
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Savannah Historic DistrictTake 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.
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Lafayette Square—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.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.