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    2-Hour Savannah History Walking Tour

    Walk Savannah’s past, from the 18th century to today

    5.0 stars• 24 reviews

    Duration

    2 Hours

    Ideal For

    1-5 people

    Includes

    Guided walking tour

    Highlights

    Explore Savannah on a fully outdoor, two-hour walking tour focused on the city’s history from the 18th century through present day. Learn about influential residents and visitors, architectural trends, and the impact of wars and movements.

    • Walk through Savannah as your guide shares key history from the 18th century to today
    • Discover influential residents and visitors who shaped the city
    • Learn how architectural trends changed over time
    • Hear about the impact of wars and social movements on Savannah
    • Take advantage of chances to sit along the route while you listen

    Things to know

    Public restrooms are only available near the beginning and end of the route. Tips are not required but appreciated—clarify preferred payment options with your guide.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel more than 24 hours before start for a full refund or credit. Full refund or credit if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows after the tour starts are charged full price.

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    FAQs

    There are parking garages near the starting location at Johnson Square: Whitaker Street Parking Garage, Bryan Street Garage, and Congress Street Parking. There is also a garage near the ending location at Wright Square: State Street Parking Garage. Street parking is available but often fills quickly, so allow extra time to park and walk to the start.

    Yes. Tours operate in rainy weather, but may be canceled for extreme conditions such as severe thunderstorm warnings, tornados or hurricanes, or heat advisories.

    If the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, you will receive a full refund or credit.

    Meeting details

    Johnson Square.

    Experience provided by Walk With Me Savannah Tours

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    $36.16

    Ages 13-64

    0

    Child

    $18.08

    Ages 5-12

    0

    Senior

    $33.90

    Ages 65+

    0

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    Review summary

    5.0
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    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.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Our tour was awesome! Sargon was so knowledgeable and enthusiastic, making the tour even more fun and interesting! Highly recommend!

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    Mollie Ray

    August 8, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Our tour was awesome! Sargon was so knowledgeable and enthusiastic, making the tour even more fun and interesting! Highly recommend!

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    Mollie Ray

    August 8, 2026

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