Walking Savannah's Hidden History Tour
Savannah, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- 90 minute exploration with an expert local guide
- Uncover centuries of Savannah's fascinating past
- Stroll through gorgeous squares with moss-draped oaks
- Marvel at antebellum architecture
- Discover hidden gems of Savannah’s past
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Duration 2 hours
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Local expert guide
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Ages 16 and up
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Dogs allowed on a leash
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Operates in all weather
Discover the hidden history of Savannah on this immersive walking tour. Leave the tourist tales behind and delve into the fascinating scandals, secrets, and stories that have shaped this vibrant city. Led by expert local guides, you'll explore vaults, secret tunnels, and historical parks, while admiring the finest antebellum mansions and uncovering hidden gems that even locals rarely see. From colonial times to the revolutionary war and civil war, this tour brings the past to life with colorful characters and source materials. With dogs welcome on a leash, make sure to bring water, bug repellent, and comfortable shoes as you venture out in rain, heat, or even snow. Marvel at the moss-draped oaks in gorgeous squares and be captivated by the stunning antebellum architecture. This 90-minute exploration is perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Adults only
Featured Reviews
Discover Savannah's hidden history on a captivating 2-hour walking tour, unveiling the city's colorful past through secrets and scandals.
Included
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Local guide -
Tripadvisor experiences brokerage fee
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Local taxes
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
Tour meets in Chippewa Square. Your guide will be at the statue of James Oglethorpe at the center of Chippewa Square in downtown Savannah.
3 W Perry St, Savannah, GA 31401 , United States
End Point
Tour meets in Chippewa Square. Your guide will be at the statue of James Oglethorpe at the center of Chippewa Square in downtown Savannah.
3 W Perry St, Savannah, GA 31401 , United States
What to expect
Chippewa Square
Guided walking tour through Savannah's Historic District.
15 minutes
Wright Square
History tour
15 minutes
Johnson Square
History tour.
15 minutes
Reynolds Square
History tour.
15 minutes
Oglethorpe Square
History tour
5 minutes
Colonial Park Cemetery
History tour
15 minutes
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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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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City streets are wheelchair accessible however be prepared for uneven surfaces at the sites visited which may be difficult for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
What our experts say
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Wear comfy shoes for walking. -
Bring water and bug repellent.
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Check the weather before the tour.
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Visit nearby Colonial Park Cemetery.
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Explore local cafes after the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Walking Savannah's Hidden History Tour offers an exciting and uncensored journey through the captivating stories of Savannah and its people. This tour is anything but ordinary, as it immerses you in the real history of the city, delving into secrets, scandals, murders, and even the more scandalous side of history. Prepare to have your mind blown as you explore both well-known and hidden gems of Savannah's past - places that few locals know about or ever see.What to expect?
During the 90-minute tour, you will be accompanied by an expert local guide who will lead you through the historic district of Savannah. You'll stroll through stunning squares adorned with moss-draped oaks, marvel at the exquisite antebellum architecture, and uncover centuries of Savannah's fascinating past. From colonial times to the revolutionary war and civil war, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of the city's rich history.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for any history enthusiast or curious traveler aged 16 and up who is eager to go beyond the surface of Savannah's history. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour will provide you with a unique and educational experience. Don't worry, this tour is not too academic - you'll be entertained and engaged every step of the way.Why book this?
What sets this tour apart is its uncensored and authentic approach to history. Instead of sticking to the typical tourist tales, you'll uncover the hidden stories that truly make Savannah come to life. The expert guides use source materials to bring the colorful characters from the past off the dusty page and into the present. This immersive experience will leave you feeling like you've traveled back in time and witnessed history firsthand.Good to know
During the tour, remember to bring water, bug repellent, and wear comfortable shoes. It's also important to check the weather and come prepared, as the tour takes place rain or shine. Plus, if you're a dog owner, feel free to bring your furry friend along as long as they're on a leash.Reviews
Feedback from individuals who have taken this tour speaks volumes about its quality and impact. They rave about how the tour brings history to life, leaving them with a newfound appreciation for Savannah. Many highlight the knowledgeable guides who make the experience interesting, engaging, and entertaining. Overall, customers express great satisfaction and highly recommend this unique and enlightening journey through Savannah's hidden history.
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