Top Georgia Historical Tours - page 7

Explore the haunting echoes of Chickamauga on this immersive evening walking tour. Guided by lantern light, discover the intertwining tales of war, legend, and the supernatural as you visit historical sites like Crawfish Springs and the Western and Atlantic Railroad. Encounter chilling stories from the second deadliest battle of the Civil War and wander through old hospital grounds echoing with wartime suffering. Delve into local legends, 19th-century true crime, and cryptid lore, including the infamous Ol’ Green Eyes. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike, offering a unique glimpse into the eerie past of Southern history. - Guided lantern-lit evening tour through haunted Chickamauga - Visit significant historical sites tied to Cherokee history and warfare - Hear ghost stories from the Battle of Chickamauga and old hospitals - Encounter local legends including cryptids and true crime tales

Step inside the Davenport House Museum, the home that launched Savannah’s preservation movement, and explore one of the city’s most significant historic sites. Visitors move through beautifully restored Federal-style rooms while learning about the Davenport family, the architecture of the home, and the broader urban landscape of a growing port city. Tours also share the experiences of the enslaved individuals who lived and labored on the property, using archaeological findings and archival records to present a fuller, more comprehensive story of the site. - Guided tours last about 70 minutes and are limited to 15 participants for an intimate experience. - Self-guided tours available only on Saturdays, with flexible entry times from 10 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. - Tours begin in the Historic Kennedy Pharmacy with nearby parking options. - Admission discounts available for students, seniors, and military members.

Enjoy a leisurely stroll that provides you with a comprehensive overview of Helen’s culture and history. This charming town is famous for its vineyards, so you’ll also get to try the local wine during a complimentary wine tasting. Learn about the history of gem mining in the area, and snack on candy from a local producer.

Learn all about Atlanta's role during the Civil War, and discover the city's wealth of history, on this private, full-day driving tour. Meet your guide in the morning at your local accommodation, hop aboard your luxury vehicle, and set off. You'll learn about General Sherman's March at Kennesaw Mountain, will visit Archibald Smith Plantation Home, will see the final resting place of Union soldiers at Marietta National Cemetery, and much more.

Plan out your Savannah vacation before you travel by purchasing your admission ticket to the Webb Military Museum. By prebooking entry for your preferred timed slot, you’ll save valuable time and be free to organize the rest of the day around your visit. Plus, on arrival, you can simply dive straight into the collection, admiring everything from original Civil War weaponry to Desert Storm uniforms, soldiers’ letters, and medals.

This private historical walking tour reveals Atlanta’s remarkable cultural heritage and legacy. Explore a city shaped by resilience, transformation, and influential moments in American history. Walk through historic districts where architectural landmarks and heritage sites tell stories that continue to inspire generations. Discover how Atlanta evolved from a railway settlement into one of the most significant cultural centers in the United States. What events shaped the city’s role in social progress and national development? Admire historic architecture, public spaces, and cultural landmarks that reflect Atlanta’s enduring influence. Each stop uncovers a new chapter in a story of growth, innovation, and determination. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Walk with us if you dare, as we travel back in time, exploring the dark history of Helen. Along this approximate 2 hour walk you will hear stories, legends, and documented accounts of ghosts, hauntings, murders and serial killers! Paranormal enthusiasts will be tantalized by the plethora of unexplained mysteries and sightings and the exclusive opportunity to inspect the basement of Helen's most haunted building. Not a believer? No worries. This tour is packed with enough historical facts about our area to satisfy the most ardent history buffs. This is an adult-oriented tour with stories involving violence, death, adult language, and is not recommended for children under 13.

The Best Way to Discover Savannah: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a refreshing sweet tea in one of the city's lush squares or a stroll through the Plant Riverside District and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Fountain at Forsyth Park, Monterey Square, St. John, The Old Sorrel House, Chippewa Square, Colonial Park Cemetery, Owens-Thomas House, Reynolds Square, City Market, and E River Street.

Stroll through the streets and squares of Savannah’s historic district on this guided tour. Savannah’s squares are both public gathering spaces and historical landmarks; you’ll learn the history behind the battles and men that lend their names to these popular city spaces. Visit the Colonial Park Cemetery on your journey, a public park where the interned include Revolutionary War heroes.

Looking for a night out that’s equal parts thrills and chills? Grab your crew and join us for "Till Death Do Us Part," the haunted pub crawl that dives into the darker side of love, betrayal, and revenge. With a heartbreaking route along Bull Street, Hull Street, and the Mercer-Williams House, you'll be reconsidering your own path to love. These aren’t your average love stories - think affairs, tragic endings, and revenge so sweet it could raise the dead. Get ready to hear tales of restless spirits who refuse to move on from their bitter love affairs, long after the final toast was made. Whether you're celebrating a special event or just looking for a wild night out, you’ll discover that love may just be the deadliest - and most entertaining thing of all. So, come for the ghosts, stay for the good times, and see why sometimes, till death isn't just a vow- it’s a thrilling adventure. Cheers to betrayal, booze, and one unforgettable night! Drinks not included.

Uncover the stirring side of Savannah on this small, intimate group pub crawl, where you hear stories of murders, serial killers, and more local true-crime escapades. Your guide takes you on this hassle-free tour, where you don’t need to choose pubs or deal with navigating. Just stick with your group while you walk the streets, stopping at pubs like Pour Larry’s Olde Pink House, and a few more.

Explore Savannah's enchanting hidden squares as you delve into the city's rich history and lesser-known tales. This insightful walking tour is perfect for both first-time visitors and returning guests eager to uncover the unique stories behind Savannah's charming landscape. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through scenic squares, guided by an expert who reveals the intriguing anecdotes that often go untold. Perfect for history buffs and curious travelers alike, this tour offers a fresh perspective on Savannah's timeless beauty. - Discover the hidden squares of Savannah on a guided walking tour - Learn intriguing stories and lesser-known facts about the city - Ideal for first-time visitors and those returning for more - Enjoy an expert-led experience through Savannah's historic areas

Go beyond Savannah's tourist hotspots with a historian-led walking tour that uncovers the stories behind the city's landmarks. Gain well-researched insights into Savannah's founding, its role in the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, and its architectural heritage as you explore picturesque squares and tree-lined streets. Along the way, discover the people, events, and local stories that shaped the city, offering a deeper understanding than a typical sightseeing tour.

Get a comprehensive overview of Atlanta's culture and street art scene in just a few hours. See some of the city’s most notable murals, graffiti, and installations and hear the stories behind each piece from your guide. Ask your guide for hidden gems in areas including Cabbagetown, Krog Street Tunnel, and the Atlanta BeltLine.

Take a spooky stroll through Savannah, one of the most haunted cities in the US, on a ghost walking tour that reveals spooky stories you're likely to miss on your own. Choose from one of two evening departure times and travel through the shadowy squares of the Savannah Historic District while feeling safe in a group. Learn about local legends, house hauntings, and even the occasional exorcism.

Guests will experience real paranormal activity at The Haunted Speakeasy with professional paranormal investigators. We provide a overview of the site history, known captures, equipment, and general Q & A before we begin. We will document the entire experience with our arsenal of ghost hunting gear including Full Spectrum, Thermal, and SLS cameras, spiritboxes, Ovilus, Rempods, and Melmeter. All guests will receive a copy of the audio & video files to review evidence after the event with the option of ordering a fully edited video. All of our Real Haunted locations have been investigated at length by our team and the spirits there are confirmed to be friendly & safe. We guarantee our guests will experience Real Paranormal Activity.

We recommend that you take this tour early in your trip. Customized to you and your visit, your private tour guide will handle all the driving while showing you city centers, neighborhoods, street art, city history, stadiums, and so much more. After this tour, you will have a good overview and understanding of the city of Atlanta. We’ll also suggest activities and restaurants that are worth your time and discourage ones that may not line up with your interests. Mostly a driving tour with a few options for walking portions.  Does not include admission to museums or tourist attractions.

Discover Savannah’s Historic District on a self-guided walking tour that showcases stunning architecture and rich history. Stroll through oak-lined squares and brick lanes, immersing yourself in the city’s unique 18th-century layout. This tour reveals the stories behind Savannah's beautiful homes and public spaces, highlighting their roles in the colony's history, the cotton era, and ongoing preservation efforts. Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace while uncovering new perspectives on familiar sights and experience how art, community, and history intertwine in this atmospheric city. — Self-guided tour allows for a flexible pace — Explore Savannah's historic architecture and design — Uncover stories of resilience and change throughout history — Discover lesser-known perspectives on iconic landmarks

Unlock a side of history many tourists don't experience on this female-focused tour of Laurel Grove Cemetery in Savannah. Visit the graves of several influential women from the 19th century, including the founder of the Girl Scouts of The USA. Discover parts of the cemetery you might otherwise miss and get insights on each woman's fascinating life.

Explore Savannah and learn about the city’s Irish roots on this guided walking tour. As you visit historic landmarks such as the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist and Colonial Park Cemetery, your guides will draw on local family history as well as the greater story of Irish immigration to the city to give you a deep dive into the Irish experience in Savannah going back to the 1700s.

Guided tours are relatively expensive and can follow rigid itineraries with tight schedules. This self-guided audio tour of Atlanta traces the city’s Civil Rights Movement history in the Sweet Auburn neighborhood. Start at the Atlanta Breakfast Club, visit sites exploring Martin Luther King’s life and legacy, see many churches linked to the historic movement, and more. You’ll also venture off the historic path a little to catch skyline views of Atlanta.

Explore the Social life and culture of the souths most revered Era. Beautifully preserved southern plantations each uniquely diversed in history and architecture. Nestled in a small town-like atmosphere in Roswell Georgia, this tour experience will give a broader scope of life outside of Atlanta. Enjoy a complimentary local southern dinner at the end of the tour experience.

On this private, guided tour we will dig into Atlanta's history while also looking ahead at where Atlanta is now and where the city is headed. Through exploring some areas such as city centers, historic neighborhoods, a national park, and a cemetery, we'll cover the founding of the city, the destruction of the city during The Civil War, rebuilding during Reconstruction, the Civil Rights movement and beyond. We'll also talk about some of the drivers of Atlanta's current boom. After this tour you'll have a good idea of where Atlanta came from and where it's headed.

Explore the world of slavery in Atlanta visiting original plantations and slave burial sites. Travel to Historical sites that left a social and cultural impact within the African American community. Our tours are designed to be thought-provoking and engaging experiences. Your guides are knowledgeable and trained to deliver a top-notch experience!