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Walking Savannah's Hidden History Tour
Historical Tours 2 hours 5.0 · 48 reviews Offered in: English

Walking Savannah's Hidden History Tour

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Overview

Fun, original, uncensored history walk for grown ups. Forget the tourist tales and discover the true stories of Savannah and her people.

Secrets, scandals, murders, sex - this is real history. Learn Savannah's colorful hidden stories on this unique tour. Ages 16 and up.

Using source materials, we bring colorful characters from the past off of the dusty page, brilliantly into life.

We explore vaults and secret tunnels, stroll historical parks, view the finest antebellum mansions and find hidden gems of Savannah’s past - places few locals know about or ever see.

We discuss colonial times through the revolutionary war and civil war.

Dogs are welcome on a leash. Bring water, bug repellent and comfy shoes. Check the weather and prepare. We tour in rain, heat, snow, everything.

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

  • Recommended by 98% of travelers
  • Badge of Excellence
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Local guide

TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee

Local taxes

Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Travelers meet at the meeting point.

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.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Check weather at tour time and dress appropriately
• Feel free to bring a beverage
• Pets are welcome on a leash

What to expect

  1. Chippewa Square

    15 min

    Guided walking tour through Savannah's Historic District.

  2. Wright Square

    15 min

    History tour

  3. Johnson Square

    15 min

    History tour.

  4. Reynolds Square

    15 min

    History tour.

  5. Oglethorpe Square

    5 min

    History tour

  6. Colonial Park Cemetery

    15 min

    History tour

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (America/New York).

Additional Information

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 15 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about Walking Savannah's Hidden History Tour

Can I cancel Walking Savannah's Hidden History Tour for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 2 hours.

Where does it start?

Tour meets in Chippewa Square. Your guide will be at the statue of James Oglethorpe at the center of Chippewa Square in downtown Savannah.

What's included?

  • Local guide
  • TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
  • Local taxes

What's not included?

  • Gratuities

Which places does it visit?

It visits Chippewa Square, Wright Square, Johnson Square, Reynolds Square, Oglethorpe Square, Colonial Park Cemetery.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Operated by Mad Cat Tours

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