Savannah Open Top Panoramic City Tour with Live Narration

Savannah, US
93% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (478 reviews)

Included

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    Hear stories of figures from savannah's history including james oglethorpe and johnny mercer
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    Pass by top areas such as city market, historic river street, and starland district
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    Route passes by savannah's famous squares, churches, monuments, and mansions
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    90-minute narrated history tour of savannah
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    360 degree panoramic views of savannah and sites from open-top convertible luxury mercedes sprinter

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Parking (paid parking available at savannah visitors center)

Meeting Point

Our guide will be at the Gray Line Savannah's Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. office.

Meeting point

223 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Savannah, GA 31401 , United States

End point

End Point

Our guide will be at the Gray Line Savannah's Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. office.

Meeting point

223 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Savannah, GA 31401 , United States

End point

What to expect

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City Market

Mansions and churches, parks and monuments, City Market and River Street will all be viewed comfortably from the bucket seats of the Mercedes panoramic touring coach.

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Historic River Street

River Street will be viewed comfortably from the bucket seats of the Mercedes panoramic touring coach.

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Savannah Historic District

Whether the roof is opened or closed, enjoy a full panoramic view of the city’s beauty from side to side and above. The 360° view is amazing to drive by the many Church Steeples and under live oaks to experience the unobstructed sights of Historic Savannah. Savannah’s Historic District encompasses more than 20 city squares laid out in a distinctive grid pattern by General James E. Oglethorpe, founder of the British Colony of Georgia in 1733. The 90 minute adventure starts from your Historic District Hotel or the city’s Visitors Center located at 301 Martin Luther King Blvd and tells the colorful uninterrupted story of the city’s past. The route examines the city Squares and shares stories of the colorful characters that have made the city so Lar the world. James Oglethorpe, Johnny Mercer, Juliette Low, Tomochichi and many others have left their footprint around the squares of Savannah.

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Colonial Park Cemetery

Pass by Colonial Park Cemetery

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Chippewa Square

Chippewa Square is named for an event on the northern border with Canada. In the Battle of Chippewa, in 1814, American forces emerged victorious over the British near Niagara Falls, and when Chippewa Square was built in 1815.

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Cathedral of St. John the Baptist

The Cathedral of St John the Baptist, a Roman Catholic establishment, is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Savannah.

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Andrew Low House

Historic home located on Lafayette Square

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Forsyth Park

Forsyth Park, in the middle of historical downtown Savannah, has been a key city landmark since the mid-1800s.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
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    Per State law, any person entering the premises waives all civil liability against this premises owner and operator for any injuries caused by the inherent risk associated with contracting COVID-19 at public gatherings, except for gross negligence, willful and wanton misconduct, reckless infliction of harm, or intentional infliction of harm, by the individual or entity of the premises.
Provided by Gray Line Savannah

What our experts say

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    Try the local cuisine at Mrs. Wilkes' Dining Room.
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    Plan your visit around Forsyth Park for a stroll.
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    Check out River Street for unique shops.
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    Visit nearby Bonaventure Cemetery for history.
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    Arrive early for the best seating options.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the charm and history of Savannah on a 90-minute open-top panoramic city tour. This guided tour offers a unique and immersive experience, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the city from all angles. Whether the convertible roof is opened or closed, you'll have a full view of Savannah's stunning architecture, squares, and landmarks.

What to Expect

During this tour, you can expect to be captivated by the fascinating stories and history of Savannah. With live narration, you'll hear tales of notable figures like James Oglethorpe, Johnny Mercer, and Juliette Low, who have shaped the city's rich heritage. As you pass by iconic areas such as City Market, Historic River Street, and the Starland District, you'll witness the vibrant energy and charm that Savannah has to offer.

Who is This For?

This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to explore and learn about the history and culture of Savannah. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this experience is designed to cater to all. So whether you're a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply looking to soak up the atmosphere of this picturesque city, this tour is for you.

Why Book This?

Embarking on this panoramic city tour is a must for those seeking an unforgettable Savannah experience. The unique advantage of an open-top convertible Mercedes Sprinter allows for uninterrupted 360-degree views of Savannah's squares, churches, monuments, and mansions. The knowledgeable guide will take you through the city's fascinating past, showcasing its most iconic landmarks and hidden gems. With comfortable bucket seats and the opportunity to capture stunning photos, this tour ensures you won't miss a thing.

Good to Know

Parking is available at the Savannah Visitors Center, making it convenient to join the tour. While gratuities are not included, your guide will provide an exceptional experience worth rewarding. The tour starts and ends at Gray Line Savannah's Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. office, where your guide will be eagerly awaiting your arrival.

Reviews

Customers have raved about their experiences on this tour, praising the knowledgeable guides and the breathtaking views. Many have expressed how this tour provided a comprehensive overview of Savannah's history and allowed them to see the city from a unique perspective. Travelers were particularly impressed with the 360-degree panoramic views and the opportunity to learn about the city's fascinating past. Overall, participants have left with a deep appreciation for the beauty and charm of Savannah, making this tour a must-do for visitors.

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