Walk Savannah and hear stories from Black, Native, queer, and female history-makers
2 Hours
Outdoor walking tour, Guide
Walk through Savannah and learn about historic residents whose accomplishments have been underrepresented or whose identities have been minimized. Hear the impact they’ve had on the city, often in their own words.
Full refund if you cancel more than 24 hours before the start. No refund for no-shows once the tour starts. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
Product ID: 9FCVXH
The tour starts at Franklin Square and ends at Monterey Square.
Please arrive 5–10 minutes early. Guides wait up to 5 minutes for missing guests before beginning.
There are parking lots and garages near Franklin Square, but it can be busy (especially on weekends). Street parking is available around Monterey Square and along the route; spots within a block or two are often available, and some are free/unmetered. Budget time to park and walk to the start.
Franklin Square
Sargon is the kind of tour guide people talk about at dinner afterward, and the reviews here make that pretty clear. With deep expertise spanning Savannah's botanical history, architecture, ironwork, and the stories of marginalized figures often left out of mainstream historical narratives, Sargon brings an infectious enthusiasm and quick wit that keeps tours feeling like a conversation rather than a lecture. Visitors consistently describe the experience as one of the best they've had in Savannah, even across multiple trips to the city. The botanical tour and the hidden history tour both draw strong praise, each offering a distinctly different lens on the city. Groups, couples, and solo travelers alike seem to find something meaningful here, and the two-hour walking format is described as well-paced without feeling exhausting. A guide named Keith also earns a warm mention for his friendliness and historical knowledge, suggesting the overall quality extends beyond just one person. If you're looking for a walking tour that goes beyond the standard highlights and actually makes you think, this one is worth booking.
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