Guided Sightseeing Express Tour of Savannah's Historic District

Savannah, USA
Duration1h
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 beauty and history of Savannah on a guided cruiser tour through the Savannah Historic District. Discover iconic landmarks, charming squares, and the scenic waterfront while your knowledgeable local guide brings the city’s past to life with fascinating stories. Admire moss-draped oak trees, elegant historic homes, and stunning Southern architecture as you explore one of America’s most picturesque cities. Take in the sights of lively River Street and enjoy memorable photo opportunities along the way. Perfect for first-time visitors and returning travelers, this Savannah sightseeing tour offers a relaxing way to discover the city’s history, culture, and timeless charm. Book your Savannah guided cruiser tour and make the most of your visit!

What's included

  • Guided Tour
  • Gratuities

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
    It is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Savannah was built in 1873.
  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
    The Lucas Theatre is a theater on Abercorn Street in Reynolds Square, Savannah, Georgia, United States. Built in 1921, the theater closed in 1976 and was slated to be demolished, but preservation efforts led to it reopening in 2000.

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

  • Service animals allowed
  • 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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