Top Georgia Historical Tours - page 6

Explore Savannah's vibrant history with the Old Town Trolley Tour and visit the American Prohibition Museum, the first of its kind in the U.S. Experience 270 years of fascinating stories and landmarks as you hop on and off at 16 convenient stops throughout the city. After your trolley adventure, step into the Prohibition Museum to discover the Roaring Twenties, featuring immersive exhibits and a speakeasy. This combo package offers a unique blend of sightseeing and cultural exploration, making it ideal for history buffs and curious travelers alike. - Enjoy a fully narrated Hop-on Hop-off 90-minute tour with unlimited re-boarding for one day. - Visit the American Prohibition Museum featuring over 20 exhibits and an authentic speakeasy. - Explore at your own pace with 16 stops near popular attractions. - Ideal for history enthusiasts and those interested in the Prohibition era.

A regular city pub crawl doesn’t provide you with much information about the city as you usually just drink your way round the streets. Opt instead for this Savannah Historic and Haunted Bar Pub Crawl and get much more out of your pub crawl experience than drinking. Hear spooky paranormal and historical tales while you see Colonial Park Cemetery, the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist, and Madison Square.

Discover the real-life drama behind the international bestselling book Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil and see spots you might not find on your own with this walking tour of Savannah. Walk through Savannah's iconic squares and under trees dripping with Spanish moss as your guide regales you with tales of the city's historic scandals while en route to sights made famous by the novel.

Savannah is one of the most beautiful cities in the country, and you’ll soon know all about its antebellum glory on this self-guided walking tour. Led by your smartphone, you’ll explore at your pace, hearing the story behind the European-style squares, the historic architecture, and even about the filming of *Forest Gump*. It’s just like having a real-life tour guide—right in your pocket.

Enjoy a spooky adventure and learn more about Savannah’s haunted history with this self-guided audio tour. Download the app on your phone and start the tour whenever you want by heading to the Moon River Brewing Company. Walk past some of the city’s most haunted sites, including Reynolds Square, the Olde Pink House, Colonial Park Cemetery, and more, while learning about the ghostly stories connected to them.

Often referred to as one of the most haunted cities in the United States, Savannah is as creepy as it is charming. Discover the dark side of the city on a moonlit ghost tour. Join a small group for this guided walk to some of Savannah’s haunted and historical attractions. As you visit landmarks from the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, you’ll learn about those who died in accidents, executions, murders, and mysterious circumstances.

From museums and street art to historical sites and modern hotspots, Atlanta has a lot to offer visitors. This private tour lets you create your perfect day in Atlanta by customizing your sightseeing itinerary to suit the interests of you and your group. Pick your areas of interest, and then let your guide design your experience down to the detail, including providing transportation around the sprawling Atlanta area.

Put Savannah’s haunted reputation to the test with this paranormal investigation of a historic property said to have been occupied by spirits for centuries. Join your expert ghost-hunter guides and learn to use a variety of instruments to measure paranormal activity, plus learn about the building's history as everything from a speakeasy to a pharmacy. Pick up ghostly whispers and figures as you explore the rooms and corridors by night.

Take a deep dive into Charlotte’s history while you ride in style aboard a unique open-air cruiser. See the city’s top landmarks, including the NASCAR Hall of Fame, Discovery Place, and the Mint Museum, and hear the stories behind them. This small-group tour is ideal for first-time visitors and families, offering a fun and stress-free way to explore the city.

Get access to the Andrew Low House, one of Savannah’s most striking historic landmarks dating back to 1848, with an admission ticket. Visit this home and learn about the history of the Low family during a docent-led tour. Hear stories about the home’s architecture and garden design during the guided tour.

When in Savannah, take a guided tour of the Colonial Park Cemetery on this God’s Acre Tour. You’ll learn about all the layers of history of people who have been buried here over the years, and hear stories of how this graveyard was the place where the public came to gather for meetings, picnics, duels, and more. This is a group tour that lasts up to two hours, and feeds you loads of information.

Follow the history of Atlanta, from the Civil War to the Civil Rights Movement, on this private walking and driving tour through the city. Enjoy a fully personalized and immersive way to see the city, and discover well-known sights, as well as hidden corners you might miss if exploring on your own. Look forward to visiting the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, plus the site of the Battle of Atlanta, the famous Oakland Cemetery, and more.

Explore Savannah your way on a private walking tour that allows you to customize your itinerary to suit your interests. A great way to get your bearings in the history-rich city, this walking tour offers a more intimate glimpse into Savannah’s streets than you’d get if traveling by coach or car. Plus, your private guide can provide tailored recommendations to last the rest of your vacation.

St. Simons Island is almost exactly the same size as Manhattan, but instead of skyscrapers, it has live oaks, and instead of eight million people, it has 6,000 years of layered history. On this audio driving tour, you'll trace the island's story from Indigenous shell rings to World War II submarine attacks. The tour starts at the Pier Village parking lot, beside the old fishing docks. From here, you'll drive past the St. Simons Lighthouse, built in 1872 on the footprint of an earlier light whose Confederate-hidden Fresnel lens has never been found, and along the coast where German U-boats torpedoed American oil tankers just offshore in 1942. Along the way, you'll hear the story of Igbo Landing on Dunbar Creek, where a group of West Africans chose defiance over enslavement in 1803. The tour ends back at Neptune Park by the pier, named for Neptune Small, a man born into slavery on Retreat Plantation whose name now marks the land he eventually owned.

Step into the shadows on a guided walking tour through Savannah's haunting Victorian district. Marvel at the stunning architecture that stands as a testament to a bygone era, while we delve into the macabre customs that defined the Victorian age. Your expert guide will unveil chilling tales and eerie practices that reveal the darker side of life during this fascinating time. Not for the faint of heart. This tour exquisitely intertwines Victorian Era discussions about architecture, culture with a dash of local haunted lore. Group sizes are small (no more than 15 people) and offer use of headsets for optimal hearing.

Skip rigid group excursions and discover Savannah at your own pace with a self-guided, historic audio tour. Follow turn-by-turn narration through the city's picturesque streets as you uncover the stories behind its landmarks, architecture, and influential figures. With offline access, enjoy exploration without relying on mobile service, while lifetime access lets you revisit the tour whenever you return to Savannah.

Walk in the footsteps of Margaret Mitchell, the Pulitzer-Prize winning author of Gone with the Wind on this private tour. Visit the Atlanta apartment where she lived and wrote her famous novel, and see the Georgian Terrace Hotel where the film’s premiere was celebrated. Learn little known facts and insights with your personal guide as you stop at noteworthy landmarks and locations from the book and from the author’s life.

Uncover the secrets of Georgia’s oldest city with this combo walking tour of Savannah! Walk cobblestone streets and learn the history behind the city’s beautifully preserved architecture. Hear about everything from the Native tribes of the region to Savannah’s richest historic families and beyond. Then, take a turn toward the supernatural with the Ghosts of Savannah tour, which mixes antebellum history with hair-raising ghostly tales. This combo is perfect for those seeking a whole new way to see the city. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. This is not an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city with this private, self-guided scavenger hunt through Piedmont Park. Explore landmarks and hidden gems at your own pace while solving challenges, puzzles, and trivia to earn points. Enjoy the flexibility to start anytime and experience the park's serene atmosphere with friends or family.

Maximize time in Savannah with a small-group Segway tour in Bonaventure Cemetery. Meet your guide at the 100-acre Victorian cemetery. After a quick safety demonstration, set out on a guided Segway tour. Learn about the history of Bonaventure and stories of the families who are buried in this scenic cemetery.

On this walking tour, soak in the town’s picturesque architecture as you hear tales of REAL murders and mayhem, some of which are more recent than you may expect! Then we’ll make our own mayhem at Seagle’s Saloon, which will offer Happy Hour priced drinks exclusively for our guests!

Bring the whole pack for Savannah's most heartwarming adventure! Inspired by one of Disney's most beloved animated classics, this family-friendly walking tour takes you through the Savannah locations connected to the story's most memorable moments. Begin your journey along the historic waterfront, where you'll spot the iconic riverboat, then stroll to the romantic setting that inspired the famous spaghetti dinner scene. Visit Johnson Square, where the lovable stray pulls off his memorable sandwich heist, peek into the pet shop and alleyway near Wright Square, and finish at beautiful St. John's Church in Lafayette Square, just as the story begins. Perfect for Disney fans, dog lovers, and families alike, this charming walking tour brings movie magic and Savannah history together for a tail-wagging adventure you'll never forget. This tour is an independent experience and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, endorsed by, or licensed by The Walt Disney Company.

Step back in time and uncover the soul of Savannah! This dynamic walking tour kicks off along the Riverfront and winds through the city’s storied squares—from Oglethorpe’s original grid to the haunting legends of Johnson and Wright Squares. You’ll hear jaw-dropping tales, meet colorful characters from the past, and learn the secrets behind Savannah’s most iconic sites. Perfect for first-time visitors and history lovers alike, this tour blends real history with real fun—book now and see why Savannah’s charm is anything but ordinary.

From Ice Age hunters to the Muscogee Creek tribe, evidence has been found of 12,000 years plus of human habitation on this land. This is a smartphone app location aware (GPS) guided tour. it's a step by step adventure that is professionally scripted and narrated and produced with music. You will go through the national historic park from the visitors center, to the Earth Lodge, the Trading post and the great and lesser mounds. The tour is one mile long. You’ll hear the stories of the people that built the mounds, their culture and traditions, the history and interactions with the settlers, how they were forcibly removed and how they may return. This tour is location aware smart phone guided experience, put your phone in your pocket and you’ll be guided step by step by WalknTours patented technology. To note, the park is free to enter. The tour starts at the Ocmulgee Mounds Visitors Center. The tour never expires, you can go anytime.