Savannah Historic District Walking Tour
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Taking a vacation to Savannah? Hit the ground running (or walking, in this case) by scheduling this all-inclusive tour with a born-and-raised Savannahian for the start of your visit! Cover a broad range of topics including historic homes, African American history, important women, the Civil War and the American Revolution. Join the group in the morning right after breakfast and you'll have all the basics covered before lunch! This tour also includes a brief stop at a local cafe for guests to use the restroom and pick up refreshments.
Departure Point
- Tour departs from the NW corner of Telfair Square, across the street from the Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences (121 Barnard St., Savannah, GA 31401)
Duration
3 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Telfair Square
Hear about Mary Telfair and the history of the Telfair Museum
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Franklin Square
Savannah, Georgia
See the Haitian monument and learn about the Haitian regiment who fought here in the Revolution; see First African Baptist Church and learn about the oldest Black Baptist Congregation in America
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: City Market
219 W Bryan St, , Savannah, Georgia
Stroll down the middle of Savannah's City Market neighborhood and get recommendations for shops, restaurants and attractions
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Ellis Square
Barnard Street, West Congress Streets, Savannah, Georgia
Learn about the history of Savannah's City Market, it's loss, and the recent restoration of the square. Also learn a little about African Americans' contributions to antebellum Savannah's economy as both free people and enslaved people.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Johnson Square
Bull Street, Between Bryan and Congress Streets, Savannah, Georgia
View the monument to Nathanael Greene, the war hero, and listen to the story of how his widow altered the US economy and history
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Wright Square
Bull Street, Between West State and West York Streets, Savannah, Georgia
View and learn about two monuments, one to a rail road magnate and one to a native American chief, then take a break at a local cafe.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Chippewa Square
intersection of Bull and McDonough Streets, Savannah, Georgia
Hear all about James Oglethorpe, the founder of Savannah and of Georgia
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Madison Square
Bull Street, Between West Harris and West Charlton Streets, Savannah, Georgia
View the Jasper monument, hear about his heroic deeds in the Battle of Savannah, view the Sorrel-Weed House and the Green-Meldrim House and learn a little about Savannah during the Civil War
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Monterey Square
Bull Street, Between Taylor and Gordon Streets, Savannah, Georgia
Enjoy the view of many people's favorite square and learn about Casimir Pulaski, who is buried at the base of his monument.
Duration: 15 minutes
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Wheelchair accessible - please note in the Special Requirements field when making a booking
- Local guide
Exclusions
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Redemption Instructions
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Bonnie Blue Walking Tours of Savannah in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
Taking a vacation to Savannah? Hit the ground running (or walking, in this case) by scheduling this all-inclusive tour with a born-and-raised Savannahian for the start of your visit! Cover a broad range of topics including historic homes, African American history, important women, the Civil War and the American Revolution. Join the group in the morning right after breakfast and you'll have all the basics covered before lunch! This tour also includes a brief stop at a local cafe for guests to use the restroom and pick up refreshments.
Departure Point
- Tour departs from the NW corner of Telfair Square, across the street from the Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences (121 Barnard St., Savannah, GA 31401)
Duration
3 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Telfair Square
Hear about Mary Telfair and the history of the Telfair Museum
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Franklin Square
Savannah, Georgia
See the Haitian monument and learn about the Haitian regiment who fought here in the Revolution; see First African Baptist Church and learn about the oldest Black Baptist Congregation in America
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: City Market
219 W Bryan St, , Savannah, Georgia
Stroll down the middle of Savannah's City Market neighborhood and get recommendations for shops, restaurants and attractions
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Ellis Square
Barnard Street, West Congress Streets, Savannah, Georgia
Learn about the history of Savannah's City Market, it's loss, and the recent restoration of the square. Also learn a little about African Americans' contributions to antebellum Savannah's economy as both free people and enslaved people.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Johnson Square
Bull Street, Between Bryan and Congress Streets, Savannah, Georgia
View the monument to Nathanael Greene, the war hero, and listen to the story of how his widow altered the US economy and history
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Wright Square
Bull Street, Between West State and West York Streets, Savannah, Georgia
View and learn about two monuments, one to a rail road magnate and one to a native American chief, then take a break at a local cafe.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Chippewa Square
intersection of Bull and McDonough Streets, Savannah, Georgia
Hear all about James Oglethorpe, the founder of Savannah and of Georgia
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Madison Square
Bull Street, Between West Harris and West Charlton Streets, Savannah, Georgia
View the Jasper monument, hear about his heroic deeds in the Battle of Savannah, view the Sorrel-Weed House and the Green-Meldrim House and learn a little about Savannah during the Civil War
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Monterey Square
Bull Street, Between Taylor and Gordon Streets, Savannah, Georgia
Enjoy the view of many people's favorite square and learn about Casimir Pulaski, who is buried at the base of his monument.
Duration: 15 minutes
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Wheelchair accessible - please note in the Special Requirements field when making a booking
- Local guide
Exclusions
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Redemption Instructions
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Bonnie Blue Walking Tours of Savannah in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
Need To Know Info
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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