Chippewa Square to Forsyth Park: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Savannah
Savannah, US
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Highlights
- Explore Savannah's alluring squares and history
- Visit the first home of John Berendt
- Learn from a knowledgeable history tour company owner
- Enjoy complete control over your tour experience
- Unlimited use before and after your booking date
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Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Duration 1 to 1.5 hours
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Unlimited access before/after booking
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Offline access to audio/maps
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GPS playback with directions
Discover the captivating history of Savannah on a self-guided audio tour that takes you from Chippewa Square to Forsyth Park. Immerse yourself in the city's rich past as you stroll through its charming squares, hearing fascinating stories along the way. Visit the first home of John Berendt, the author of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, and learn about the origins of the Girl Scouts. With complete control over when you start and finish, you can take your time to explore the stops that intrigue you the most. Plus, with unlimited use before and after your booking date, you can revisit the tour whenever you want. Use the virtual tour option at home to get a taste of Savannah's history before your visit. Simply install the VoiceMap app, enter your unique code, and let the GPS playback guide you through the city's streets. Don't miss out on this immersive and flexible way to experience Savannah's fascinating past.
At a Glance
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Savannah's history at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour from Chippewa Square to Forsyth Park, featuring GPS navigation and offline access.
Included
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VoiceMap App for Android and iOS -
Lifetime access to this tour in English
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Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Excluded
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Smartphone and headphones -
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
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Transportation
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Food and drink
Meeting Point
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap 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.
207 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401 , United States
End Point
The tour ends in Forsyth Park at the fountain.
1 W Gaston St, Savannah, GA 31401 , United States
What to expect
The Independent Presbyterian Church of Savannah
The tour starts outside The Independent Presbyterian Church of Savannah. You'll hear how to use the app and be introduced to the city's history.
The tour takes you through Chippewa Square. You'll hear the square's history as you walk.
Savannah Theatre
The tour passes by the Savannah Theatre, the oldest playhouse in continuous use.
Colonial Park Cemetery
The tour passes by a portion of Colonial Park Cemetery. You'll hear about the cemetery and some of the people buried there.
The tour passes by The Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist. You'll hear a bit of the cathedral's history while you walk.
The tour passes through Lafayette Square. You'll hear a bit of its history while you walk.
Andrew Low House Museum
The tour passes by Andrew Low House. You'll hear about the house, Andrew Low and how the girl scouts got their start.
The tour passes by the Girl Scout First Headquarters. You'll hear about how the Girl Scouts got their start as you walk.
The tour passes through Madison Square. You'll hear about the square as you walk.
Savannah Historic District
The tour passes through a section of Jones Street. You'll see why it's the most prestigious street to live on in Savannah.
The tour passes through Monterey Square. You'll hear about the square as you walk.
Alex Raskin Antiques
The tour passes by the Alex Raskin Antiques. You'll hear about the store while you walk.
The tour passes by The Armstrong House. You'll hear about the house as you walk.
The tour ends in Forsyth Park.
Fountain at Forsyth Park
The tour ends in front of the Fountain at Forsyth Park.
The tour takes place in Savannah Historic District.
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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Bring headphones for the best audio -
Start at Chippewa Square for easy access
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Consider visiting Forsyth Park's café
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Check out nearby shops on Abercorn St
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Explore the historic district after the tour
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Savannah with the Chippewa Square to Forsyth Park: A Self-Guided Audio Tour. This captivating tour takes you on a stroll through the city's alluring squares, offering a unique insight into the fascinating stories and landmarks that shape Savannah's past.What to expect?
During this self-guided audio tour, you can anticipate an engaging and educational experience. As you explore Chippewa Square, the first home of John Berendt, author of "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil," you'll be transported back in time as you learn about the city's literary heritage. Discover where the Girl Scouts got their start and delve into the origins of this iconic organization.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, literature lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Savannah's vibrant past. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this self-guided tour offers flexibility and freedom to explore at your own pace.Why book this?
What sets this tour apart is the inclusion of firsthand insights from producer Andrew Cotton, a History Major who now owns and operates a high-end, private history tour company. His expertise and passion for Savannah's history bring a unique perspective to the tour, making it a truly memorable experience. Additionally, the option to use the virtual tour at home provides convenience and flexibility, ensuring you can enjoy the tour even before or after your booking date.Good to know:
When you book this tour, you'll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code. Simply install the VoiceMap app, enter your code, and let the app guide you to the starting point. With automatic GPS playback and turn-by-turn directions, you can navigate the tour seamlessly. The app also works offline, allowing you to explore Savannah's history without worrying about internet connectivity.Reviews:
Travelers who have experienced the Chippewa Square to Forsyth Park: A Self-Guided Audio Tour rave about the captivating stories and historical insights they gained during their exploration of Savannah. They appreciate the flexibility to start and finish at their own pace and praise the expertise of producer Andrew Cotton, whose knowledge adds an extra layer of depth to the tour. Overall, visitors express their satisfaction with this immersive and educational tour of Savannah's rich history.
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