Savannah: Highlights Off the Beaten Path Guided Walking Tour

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国家: United States

持续时间: 02:00 小时


描述

Immerse yourself in the beauty, heritage, and vibrancy of Savannah's historic district. Discover the hidden gems and must-see favorites on a guided walking tour with a Savannah local.
On this guided walking tour, soak up the sights and sounds of Savannah's stunning historic district. With the expertise of your guide, see the not only the highlights, but also the hidden gems through the eyes of a local. Discover the city's history, landmarks, and rich cultural offerings.
Begin your tour in the beautiful Forsyth Park to meet your guide and start exploring. Take in the sights of this 30-acre park in the historic district as you walk to Savannah's classic landmarks and crown jewels: the city squares. Monterey Square, with its mansions and monuments, is up first.
At Monterey Square, hear about the history of these mansion-lined streets. See the infamous Mercer House and learn about a local true crime mystery. Across the way, admire the stunning Gothic synagogue, one of the oldest in the United States.
Next, ironwork abounds nearby with amazing examples of cast iron, woven wire, and wrought iron. Several contemporary hand-wrought gates are waiting to be discovered. Stroll with your guide to discover this unique feature of Savannah's historic district.
Continue to one of the prettiest streets in Savannah: Jones Street. Under a lush canopy of live oaks draped in Spanish-moss, meander down Jones Street and learn about the historic homes here. Enjoy the fragrant flowers and colorful foliage of this picturesque street.

Then, head to Madison Square with its important civic buildings, monuments, stately homes, and rich history. Here, grab a refreshment at one of Savannah's quaint cafés, or simply sit and relax on one of the many benches under the shady oaks. Soak up the historic ambience.
Once you've taken a moment to appreciate your scenic surroundings, make your way to Lafayette Square. A stunningly beautiful space of lush greenery, the square is lined with landmark buildings. Admire the cathedral and learn about the origins of the Girl Scouts here.
Finally, pass by the Jingle Bells church and Savannah College of Art and Design before you arrive at Chippewa Square to meet the city's founder, James Oglethorpe. Learn about his unique design of the city as you snap photos of the square.
Before your tour concludes in the heart of the historic district, get some tips from your guide on Savannah's many excellent eateries, museums, and shops to visit following your tour.

亮点

  • Marvel at Savannah's stunning architecture and Spanish moss-draped live oaks
  • Savor the hidden gems along with the stunning, renowned landmarks of Savannah
  • Feel like a local as you go down quieter side streets and learn city history
  • Experience the allure of Savannah, from its secrets to its historic beauty
  • Stroll along the cobbled streets and discover the Southern charm of Hostess City

导游语言

重要信息
This tour takes place in light to medium rain or shine
This activity involves a light degree of exercise along flat, sometimes uneven ground. Stroller- and wheelchair-accessible
Dogs are welcome and must be kept on leashes
Access to restrooms is limited
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