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Cover over 100 years of Savannah history and soak up the downtown atmosphere on a 2-hour small-group walking tour along Bull Street. Beginning in Johnson Square and ending at Forsyth Fountain, the leisurely jaunt gives you an insider’s look at the area’s rich and eventful past. The tour is also a great starting point for first time visitors looking for ideas to shape the rest of their Georgian vacation.

Take a walk back in time with some of Savannah’s most highly regarded tour guides. Chris, Greg, and Will will captivate you with their sincere and passionate story telling of Savannah’s fascinating history. This two hour guided walking tour will cover those timeless Savannah stories of colonial struggles, revolutionary battles, Sherman’s march to the sea, and post civil war Victorian Savannah. Take an easy and casual walk that is less than a mile. Not only learn about the history, but also learn and hear about the beautiful architecture, the unique squares, and all those amazing movies filmed in Savannah. This is the premiere day time history tour brought to you by homegrown award winning certified tour guides.

The perfect starting point when arriving in Savannah! This tour covers a little of everything. We start with the city’s founding, then take you on a leisurely walk through some of the squares, all while discussing a little history, some of the homes, movies filmed in and around town, and any other topic that strikes your fancy. All in all, this is the perfect way to introduce Savannah to you.

Get ready to discover Savannah’s spooky side during this fun, and perhaps a little frightening, ghost-themed scavenger hunt. Savannah’s city history begins in 1733, which means nearly 300 years of ghoulish tales and historical haunts await you. Bravely scour the city searching out clues alone or band together with a group of your favorite ghost-hunters to complete challenges and earn points. Along the way, you’ll learn more about the city’s history and culture while uncovering a few hidden gems.

While public Bonaventure tours are very entertaining and in depth, Private Tours permit for greater exploring opportunities and direct conversation and question asking ones with Shannon Scott. You will just see more and learn more than the average tour taker. As Bonaventure is over 200 acres, public tours only cover a fraction of that whereas these tours take you into off the beaten realms.

Experience the best of Savannah’s rich history with our exclusive bus/bike combo tour of Tybee Island. Departing from downtown Savannah on a comfortable bus, we'll take you on a scenic journey towards Tybee Island. Along the way, our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating tidbits about Savannah's rich past and take you to a delicious lunch. Delight in the freedom to choose from our beloved local eateries. Lunch is at your own cost. Our destination is North Beach at the Tybee Island Lighthouse. Snap a picture-perfect moment before embarking on a captivating 2-hour bike tour of Tybee Island, led by a licensed guide. This bike tour will allow you to explore all of Tybee Island, immerse yourself in Tybee's captivating history, and admire stunning natural and manmade beauty. After the tour, we'll transport you back to Savannah, ensuring a seamless end to the experience.

Explore Savannah’s rich history and vibrant culture with the Old Town Trolley Tour plus admission to the American Prohibition Museum and the Pirates and Treasure Museum. This tour lets you hop on and off at 16 convenient stops, immersing yourself in over 270 years of stories and sights. After the trolley tour, delve into the fascinating world of Prohibition with over 20 exhibits, including a speakeasy bar. Learn about iconic figures from the Roaring 20s and view historical artifacts that shaped America’s drinking culture. Perfect for history buffs and casual travelers alike, this tour offers a unique glimpse into Savannah's past. Then step into the golden age of piracy at the Pirates and Treasure Museum! - Enjoy a narrated, Hop-on Hop-off 90-minute trolley tour with unlimited re-boarding at 16 stops - Visit the first Prohibition museum in the U.S. with immersive exhibits - Visit the immersive Pirates and Treasure Museum with hands-on elements like lifting a silver ingot

Explore Savannah's rich history and charming streets at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour. Starting at Forsyth Park and concluding at River Street, this interactive tour combines scenic routes with engaging audio commentary and fun quizzes. Discover iconic landmarks like the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist and Colonial Park Cemetery, while enjoying the flexibility of a self-paced experience. Perfect for solo adventurers or groups, this tour allows you to learn about Savannah's past in a relaxed setting, with no time constraints or pressure. - Enjoy a 2-hour self-guided walking tour covering 2.8 km - Discover notable sites including Forsyth Park and River Street - Engage with interactive quizzes and an audio guide for rich storytelling - Experience the tour at your convenience, available daily in any weather

My tours are private and intimate, with no two tours ever the same. You’ll get to see Savannah in stress free comfort while I take care of the driving and make sure that each tour is catered to our guest's interests. Your private tour will lead you along scenic routes and share stories of Savannah’s unique history along the way, including in depth history from different time periods in Savannah's deep and rich story as well as personal stories from a Georgia native.

Embark on an engaging scavenger hunt through the vibrant streets of Savannah, Georgia. Explore the colonial and revolutionary war history. See the historic river walk. Visit the colonial squares, parks, and monuments. Delve into the bustling Savannah streets and let the charm of its parks, squares, and countless cafes and restaurants draw you in. Explore at your own pace and feel Savannah's distinct southern spirit and take in its charming beauty. Ready to discover Savannah in a whole new way? Let the adventure begin!

Explore the rich maritime history of Savannah at the Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum, located in the historic William Scarbrough House and Gardens. This self-guided tour allows visitors to delve into fascinating exhibits showcasing ship models, artifacts, and the city's nautical heritage. Spend at least one hour wandering through the galleries and beautiful gardens, perfect for families, history buffs, and anyone interested in Savannah's maritime stories. Admission includes access to all exhibits and the scenic gardens, making it an educational and enjoyable outing for all ages.

We offer immersive experiences that blend the city's rich history with its haunting tales. Our tours are carefully crafted by a Georgia State Historian and an experienced Anthropologist, ensuring every story is historically accurate and culturally significant. Our guides are passionate local residents with deep roots in Savannah's history, sharing personal anecdotes that bring the past to life. "Hutchinson" reflects our family heritage; we are proud descendants of Anne Hutchinson and her grandson Thomas Hutchinson, eager to pass down our legacy through these tours.

This self-guided true crime audio tour focuses on real cases at or near locations where events unfolded. The stories are unflinching, combining documented facts, historical context, and immersive music and narration. Guests explore at their own pace, without groups or scripts, experiencing Savannah’s criminal history in a fun, educational, and deeply engaging way.

Are you a fan of spooky stories? If so, this tour of spirit-studded Savannah is the tour for you! As you walk through this beautiful, historic city, you’ll encounter tales of phantoms of the Civil War and the yellow fever epidemic, ghosts of kidnapped sailors, and apparitions of children haunting world-famous mansions. NOTE: This is a self-guided outdoor walking tour. Your purchase does not include entrance to any attractions highlighted on the tour.

Take a journey through history on Georgia’s oldest thoroughfare, Bull Street. From Forsyth Park to the Savannah City Hall and back. Bull Street serves as one of the city's primary historic and cultural thoroughfares. It extends from the northernmost end at City Hall, near the Savannah River, to the southern end at Forsyth Park. The street is named after Colonel William Bull, an early settler and surveyor who assisted in designing the original layout of Savannah, known as the Oglethorpe Plan. Bull Street forms the central axis of Savannah's grid-like design, showcasing the city's unique layout with public squares at regular intervals. It passes through some of Savannah's most iconic squares, such as Wright Square, Chippewa Square (famous for its appearance in Forrest Gump), and Monterey Square. Architecture and Landmarks: The street is lined with historic homes, churches, and monuments, offering a glimpse into Savannah's architectural legacy.

Uncover the hidden gems of Savannah through an interactive scavenger hunt that combines elements of an amazing race and a self-guided activity. This adventure invites teams to explore the city’s fascinating history, from its founding in 1733 to its connections with iconic figures like Maya Angelou and the Civil War. With an engaging app guiding your way, tackle intriguing questions at your own pace while enjoying Savannah's unique architecture and vibrant charm. Perfect for families, friends, or couples, this experience transforms sightseeing into an enjoyable challenge.

During this class, we will teach you how to create your own fragrance blend, select products for your scrub to make it uniquely yours. This class is taught by trained creatives (most from the local art school SCAD). You'll also learn about some interesting history about the first people who came to Savannah, their involvement in the salt trade, local economy and how they influenced the entire southeastern US.

Discover Savannah’s beautiful waterways with a private sightseeing boat tour. Meet your boat captain and guide for a private cruise that includes Hogan’s Marina, Skidaway Island State Park, and the Savannah Yacht Club Dock. Keep an eye out for wildlife like dolphins and eagles during the tour as you check out views of waterfront homes, maritime forests, and Savannah’s unique Moon River district.

So many of Georgia’s cities are full of Southern charm and there’s perhaps no better place to fall in love with the state’s slow pace of life than Savannah. Between the welcoming hospitality, serene parks, and historic landmarks, you’ll enjoy your stroll through Savannah’s streets during this romantic sightseeing tour. Meet your guide at Savannah’s waterfront and explore some of the city’s noteable squares as you learn about life in this humble yet lively city.

Take a stroll through the history of Savannah on this private guided walking tour. Starting at Chippewa Square, follow your professional local guide around to highlights such as Lafayette Square, Madison Square, and the Mercer Williams House Museum, while learning about the city’s rich history, heritage, architecture, and ghostly legends.

Host a Mobile Cart Bash with Mess Hall Savannah and bring a unique, interactive experience to your party, wedding, or special celebration. Our mobile cart allows guests to create custom hats featuring patches and pins that match your event’s theme, making for a fun and memorable keepsake. We provide a two-hour service window with a fully stocked mobile cart and a dedicated staff member to assist guests in designing their one-of-a-kind hats. Our team takes care of setup and breakdown, allowing you to focus on enjoying the event. Let us bring the creativity, fun, and a personalized touch to your Savannah celebration!

This private walking tour explores the historic and haunted heritage of Savannah. You will walk through an Old Town shaped by centuries of cultural legacy. The city holds stories older than the United States. Shadows linger across the historic district at twilight. What secrets remain hidden within its ancient streets? You will uncover tales of tragedy and transformation. A renowned historic house reveals echoes of a dramatic past. Its architecture reflects classical Southern design and cultural depth. Nearby squares preserve layers of memory and legend. Paths through a historic park reveal a quieter atmosphere. Evening light enhances the sense of mystery and heritage. Each step connects you with a deeper story of civilization. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Captain Stoner offers private tours for adventurous souls craving a thrilling Savannah experience. Dive into ghosts, history, and drink specials with an authentic local author! Choose a fun Costume Theme—Pirates, Superheroes, Disco Cowgirls, Zombies, or your own idea! Want to explore the most haunted venues? Or hit the hottest night spots with exclusive drink deals? Why not both? Pick from Savannah's History, Hauntings, Nightlife, or a mix. (Message your costume and tour choices after booking) Exclusive happy hour drink prices No covers Complimentary shooter for the midnight toast FREE bottle of champagne for bachelorette parties Perfect for birthdays, bachelorettes, girls' night out, or corporate outings!

You will be able to capture your memories with your love ones in this magical city of Savannah. Traveling is beautiful so why not take these memories with you? You will experience an hour of enjoyment and adventure with a gorgeous outcome.