Savannah's Historic District Small Group Guided Tour-Free Parking

4.9 (19 reviews) Savannah, USA
Duration1h 15m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 11 travelers

Overview

Experience the "Hostess City of the South" in comfort and style. This guided minibus tour offers an intimate look at the Savannah Historic District’s most iconic landmarks. Unlike larger trolleys, your climate-controlled minibus navigates the narrow, cobblestone streets with ease, bringing you face-to-face with 275 years of history. From the towering oaks of Forsyth Park to the bustling energy of River Street, you’ll discover why Savannah is one of America’s most beautiful cities.

What's included

  • Guided Tour

What to expect

  1. Chippewa Square
    Pass by
    This area is the cultural hub of the city, featuring the Savannah Theatre and the site of the famous park bench from Forrest Gump.
  2. Forsyth Park
    Pass by
    This is the "southern turn" of the route, showcasing the iconic white fountain and the grand Victorian-era mansions that line the park's perimeter.
  3. Mercer Williams House Museum
    Pass by
    Pass through Monterey Square. This area is famous for its lush canopy and its connection to the book Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.
  4. Cathedral Basilica St John The Baptist
    5m
    Cutting across toward Abercorn Street, you’ll reach the most stunning spire in the city. The French Gothic architecture here provides a dramatic contrast to the surrounding colonial-style homes.
  5. The Olde Pink House
    Pass by
    Moving toward the northern edge of the district (near Reynolds Square), you see the oldest standing structures. The Pink House and the Planters Inn showcase the brick-and-stucco charm of the late 1700s.
  6. Factors Walk
    Pass by
    Features rare ironwork and multi-level brick passages that reflect Savannah's cotton trade history. Offers a vantage point that captures both the historic warehouses and the modern
  7. Savannah City Hall
    Pass by
    Overlooking the Savannah River. You’ll see the Savannah City gold dome and look down onto the historic cobblestones where cotton "factors" once traded.
  8. City Market
    Pass by
    The final leg takes you through the vibrant 4-block outdoor mall of City Market. From here, it’s a short, direct drive back to the Visitor Center
  9. Lucas Theatre For the Arts
    Pass by
    We will give photo opt with it if anyone would like to get off and take pictures.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Across the street from Ganems in the grass lot. Free parking, do not pull up in front of Ganems parking lot, park at grass lot, not the paved Ganems lot. Please leave the parking lot after tour, we have parking during the tours for free.

End point

Across the street from Ganems in the grass lot. Free parking, do not pull up in front of Ganems parking lot, park at grass lot, not the paved Ganems lot. Please leave the parking lot after tour, we have parking during the tours for free.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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