Walk Savannah to learn underrepresented stories from Black, Native, queer, and female history-makers
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2 Hours
Walk through Savannah as you learn about historic residents whose accomplishments have been underrepresented or identities minimized. Hear stories of Black, Native, queer, and female history-makers and their impact on Savannah, often in their own words.
Please arrive 5–10 minutes before the start; guides wait up to 5 minutes for late guests. Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate attire, and bring water; an umbrella or raincoat is recommended if rain is expected. Public restrooms are only available near the beginning and end of the route.
Free cancellation more than 24 hours before the start of your tour for a full refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before tour and no-shows are not eligible for a refund. If the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, you will receive a full refund.
Where does the tour start and end?
The tour starts at Franklin Square and ends at Monterey Square.
What happens if I arrive late?
Please arrive 5–10 minutes early. Guides wait up to 5 minutes for missing guests before beginning.
Where should I park?
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.
Do tours run in the rain, and when would you cancel for weather?
Tours operate in rainy weather, but may be canceled for severe conditions such as severe thunderstorm warnings, tornadoes or hurricanes, or heat advisories. If the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, you’ll receive a full refund or credit.
What is the cancellation policy if I need to cancel?
Cancellations more than 24 hours before the start of the tour are eligible for a full refund or credit. Cancellations less than 24 hours before the tour are eligible for a credit. Once the tour starts, no-shows are charged in full and do not receive a refund or credit.
Franklin Square