Savannah: Historic Highlights Walking Tour Civil War Tour
ID: GYG422201-768408
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover the essence of Savannah through the fabric of its distinctive history. Take a comprehensive journey through James Oglethorpe’s old dream of a utopian society, all the way to the present day.
From James Oglethorpe’s conception of Georgia’s first city to present day Hostess City, take an exciting trip through centuries of enthralling Savannah history. Immerse yourself in the city known for its hospitality on a guided walking journey led by local professionals.
Discover this Southern jewel of a city, from her founding, her trials, and triumphs, to her grace, beauty, and mysteries within. Hear the intriguing historical accounts of the very first city in Georgia and satisfy your craving for Savannah’s alluring past and present.
Visit one of the largest National Historic Landmark Districts in the USA and see why it's recognized as one. Stop at the historic homes of the South’s most famous generals, as well as some iconic buildings from the war years, around the 1860s.
Highlights
- Feel welcomed by the Hostess City, famous for its uniquely warm hospitality
- Take an exciting guided journey accompanied by a licensed local professional
- Explore Georgia's first city through the lens of its founder James Oglethorpe
- Marvel at the historic buildings and the homes of famous southern generals
- Walk through the lovely streets of Savannah and take in its essence
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Tours run rain or shine, unless dangerous weather conditions are imminent
Rest stops are available along the tour
Dogs are welcome to join
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.