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Come celebrate the 30th anniversary of the book that allowed Clint Eastwood to turn the Hostess City of the South into one of the most famous filming locations in motion pictures history! You’ll experience Savannah’s most famous film spring to life as you peer behind the scenes of the film world with the industry insiders who help create movie magic. We will give you a glimpse into what it would have been like to be an extra on the set of the film.

Travel back in time to Savannah’s Civil War era on this guided walking tour. Take a leisurely stroll through the Savannah Historic District, one of the largest National Historic Landmark Districts in the US. See the houses of the south’s most famous generals and visit the buildings from the war years of the 1860s. Listen as an expert guide speaks of the town’s storied past, its military strategies and the Confederate States’ place in the war. It’s a great tour for history and Civil War buffs alike.

Discover the city of Savannah by bike with a small-group guided tour. Cover ground quickly and get to know several different areas of the city. See top Savannah attractions including Forsyth Park, City Market, and historic River Street. Learn about local history and heritage as you visit landmarks such as the Andrew Low House and Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. Maximize time in Savannah with this green bike tour.

This combination pub crawl and history tour takes you on a deep dive into Savannah’s Civil War past while giving you a taste of the present city’s lively bar scene. Enjoy barrel-aged cocktails, house-made spirits, and craft beer while you explore significant sites of Savanah’s history. At each stop on the tour, you’ll discuss a different Civil War general and have the opportunity to buy a drink.

Explore historic Georgia without the hassle of navigating on your own on this guided tour to two major landmarks: Bonaventure Cemetery and Wormsloe Historic Site. Along with pickup from hotels in Savannah's Historic District, you'll get guided access at both sites, plus you'll see the 18th-century Plantation Tabby Ruins. To top off the trip, you'll stop by Savannah Byrd Cookie Company headquarters for tastings of their famous treats.

Maximize time in Savannah with a half-day private tour in the Historic District and beyond. Get picked up at your hotel and set out on a tour that can be personalized according to your interests. See popular landmarks including the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, the Bonaventure Cemetery, and the Isle of Hope Marina. Learn about Savannah's history, heritage, and architecture during this private excursion.

Learn about Savannah’s history from a sixth-generation local who is passionate about sharing the city’s story. Covering six squares in historic downtown, the tour is unique in that it shares the historical perspective of Savannah’s Native American, African, and Irish inhabitants. Discover benches, shady spots, monuments, and restrooms along the route.

Explore Savannah’s pirate history with this outdoor escape game focused on Savannah’s haunted history. This hybrid outdoor adventure is inspired by both treasure hunts and escape rooms and will take you around to different sites around Savannah, including River Street, the Old Harbor Light, the Old Cotton Exchange, and more. At each stop you’ll receive a clue. Solve the challenge and unlock the next part of the story, and directions to the next stop.

Discover the flavors of Savannah on this lunchtime walking tour through the Historic Landmark District. With a food-loving guide and a small group of 14 people or fewer, explore both little-known haunts and well-known hot spots. During this outing, you’ll taste the dishes that make Savannah’s food scene so unique. Listen as your local guide fills you in on Savannah's distinctive culture, tumultuous history, and endearing quirks.

Go for a stroll through Savannah’s historic squares and green spaces during this guided tour focused on botany. Learn to identify the city’s plants and flowers as you explore gardens, parks, and more. See several top Savanah landmarks including Columbia Square and Colonial Park Cemetery. Discover Savannah from a different perspective with this walking tour focused on the city’s natural beauty.

This alternative history tour amplifies the voices of Savannah's black, queer, female, and native residents, to reperesent characters from the past that are often overlooked. You'll see top Savannah attractions such as Franklin Square, City Market and Telfair Academy through a different lens as you discover stories and information that you won't see in the guide book.

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.

The book, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, is a book based on real-life events that took place in 1980s Savannah. Learn about the murder, book, and film that are now a deep part of Savannah’s history on this pub crawl. You’ll pass by locations from the book including The Olde Pink House and the Mercer-Williams House Museum while sipping beers, cocktails, or whatever beverage you prefer from a variety of local watering holes.

Explore the streets, alleys, and sights of Savannah with a guide on this tour of the historic city. Hear the stories behind colonial-era buildings and the city’s iconic oak-lined squares as you learn about Savannah’s fascinating past. Not too long of a walk, this tour is perfect for first-time visitors looking for a quick overview of Savannah highlights.

Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of Savannah on this walking tour. The city is full of historic sights, beautiful squares, churches, antebellum homes and great shopping and dining. Travel back in time to learn about Savannah's colonial past, as well as its roles in the American Revolution and Civil War, as you explore the Historic District, Reynolds Square, and more.

Take a tour through the supernatural in one of America’s most historic and haunted cities: Savannah, Georgia. Here, you’ll find a mix of rich antebellum history and hair-raising ghostly encounters. Marvel at the city’s beautiful architecture, take a stroll along the picture-perfect waterfront, and hear the true stories behind Savannah’s most notorious hauntings. This Savannah Ghost Tour, narrated by Mark Nesbitt, is the perfect way to see the city for those seeking something new. After booking, check your email/text for a special password and setup instructions. Download the Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and once it's complete, you can enjoy it offline. Just open the app, hit the road, and follow the audio instructions! New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Discover the southern city of Savannah— dubbed the “Hostess City”— with this self-guided audio walking tour. Roam through squares and soak up the city’s southern charm while learning about its history and why some buildings are painted blue. The tour lasts 90 minutes but you have the ability to pause and start as you want, setting your own pace to explore. Or, use the virtual option to explore from home.

Flavors Food Tours is Savannah’s premier food tour experience, serving fresh local cuisine with an emphasis on Southern regional flavors in a small tour atmosphere. This adult-only tour is boutique and intimate, essentially dining with a friendly local who is going to show you around town. Our food tour menu is both Southern and “of the sea," highlighting Lowcountry staples such as stone-ground Shrimp n Grits and farm-to-table oysters hand-picked off the Eastern coast. When it comes to seafood, fresh is best. Wash it all down with a drink from Georgia's most famed and award-winning English Pub, the Six Pence & you'll understand Southern Charm. In between bites & sips at multiple tasting spots your fun guide will share the authentic side of Georgia's oldest city: its quirky personality, rich cuisine & interesting history. You'll leave with context and the behind the scenes story as to why we eat what we do. Join us and say “I ate my way through Savannah” with Flavors Food Tours.

Discover Savannah through its food on a small-group tasting tour connecting Lowcountry cuisine with the city's history and culture. Visit up to four local food spots, sampling Southern classics along the way, with enough tastings to make up a full lunch and an alcoholic drink included. With an intimate group size and local stories throughout, this is an engaging way to get to know the city beyond its historic streets.

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.