Explore
Log in

Genteel and Bard's Savannah History Walking Tour

Overview
Named in the Top 1% of TripAdvisor’s U.S. Cultural & Historical Experiences for 2024! Featured in "Garden & Gun", "Goop", "Coastal Living", & "Samantha Brown's Places To Love".

This Historic Savannah Walking Tour is an easy stroll through the most beautiful city in the U.S.. Learn some of Savannah's historic stories and see locations that shaped this country, while enjoying photographs, music, and first account letters. You're sure to walk away with new friends and a deeper love for the Hostess City. This Savannah walking tour brings the museum experience outdoors for an unforgettable live story-telling production that you absolutely can't afford to miss.

Unlike the silence between locations with other companies, our live mic'd hosts and sleek listening devices allow for a continuous and immersive storytelling experience, giving you the absolute most value for your money.

This is a beautiful walking documentary of Savannah’s most beautiful squares, history, and architecture.
City: Savannah
Thu 03 Apr
i
You can choose the date already on the booking website
Starting at $35.00
Thu 03 Apr
Starting at $35.00
Make a reservation
What's Included
Headsets to hear the guide clearly
Tour escort/host
Professional Local Guide
Additional Info
  • 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
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
What To Expect
1
Genteel & Bard Savannah
Our History Walk together will be a full submersion into Savannah’s rich history from 1733 - today. You will hear, see, and connect with the Hostess City through it’s stories, locals, music, architecture, war times, culture, movies, and history.
2
Chippewa Square
—Forrest Gump and it’s significance to Savannah’s History and present day. —Discover Savannah’s origin’s, the planned city, purpose behind it’s squares, James Oglethorpe (Founder of Georgia), Mary Musgrove, Chief Tomochichi and Yamacraw Native Americans.
3
Madison Square
—Learn About Savannah’s role in the Civil War and how our city shaped the United State’s future with one of the most important events in world History. —Green-Meldrim House
4
Mercer Williams House Museum
You’ll discover the beauty and elegance of Monterrey Square, including the Mercer Williams House, Casmir Pulaski’s monument, and The Temple Mickve Israel.
5
Savannah Historic District
Take part in Savannah’s architectural history and Jones Street. It was once called America’s most beautiful street and the live oak brick street is the center of Savannah’s exquisite homes, architecture, and cultural history.
6
Lafayette Square
—Juliette Gordon Low & the Girl Scouts —Hamilton Turner Inn, the first house with electricity in Savannah —The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist and Savannah’s Irish Heritage.
Show 3 more stops
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Traveler Photos
Reviews (571)
oh_rita82
Jun 2024
The lovely Juliana was a great tour guide for a walk around the historic district. We saw several notable locations and learned a lot about the city. It was worth it for me I recommend.
joannek976
Jun 2024
Our guide was so friendly and well-versed in Savannah history and supplemented his message with relevant iPad images! Worth every penny and so informative and enjoyable!
Cindy A
Jun 2024
Ray was a very knowledgeable and easygoing tour guide so the 2 hours went quickly. The headsets ensured we heard every word.

Related events

Events in the same area

Is your language English
If not, please select your preferred language from the list below.
English
English
Are you in New York City
If not, please select your city so we can show you local tours and experiences!
New York City
New York City