Self-Guided Old Squares Of Savannah Solo Walking Tour
What your day looks like
Explore the original old squares of Savannah and discover their story. Go at your own pace, on your schedule, and your terms. It's like a real-life tour guide, only it's on your phone, way more convenient, and a better storyteller. WalknTours technology seamlessly guides you step by step through Savannah telling you the stories of its founding, its old squares, its buildings, founders, churches, Telfair museum, where Forest Gump was filmed, the founding of the Girl Scouts, Tomochichi's memorial and so much more. The tour takes 1 plus hour to walk without stopping. But feel free to stop in the shops, squares, or restaurants you'll discover as you walk through this picturesque city. The WalknTours app guides Solo travelers on a hands-free tour. Go anytime, explore on your schedule. Perfect for Solo Travelers. Especially Solo Travel Rebels.
The experience, in brief
- Go at your own pace, anytime
- This tour never expires
- After taking the tour on location, listen to the remote version anytime to relive the tour
- The tour is professionally narrated and infused with music to set the mood
The journey, in full
We will visit old Reynolds Square and hear the stories of the Olde Pink House and the victims that died of Malaria in the square. It can be a bit historical and a bit spooky. We will stop by the Lucas Theater briefly and hear its history. We will stop outside the Owens Thomas House and hear the story of the house and the slave quarters. The house is also a museum that you can visit but that is not included in the tour. If you are interested pause the tour and and visit. Just press play to continue. We will stop outside the Davenport house and hear its story. And after that, we will head into the Colombia square and see the old historic fountain. We will stop in Wright Square and hear the story of Tomochichi the chief that helped establish the city of Savannah. We will learn about his grave and the statue that now stands in the middle of the square. We will stop by Wright Square Antique and learn about the movie industry in Georgia. Did you know it's one of the biggest filming locations in the world? Many movies you know were filmed right here in Georgia. You can pause the tour and check out the shop. Your tour will go to Telfair Square and stop at the entrance of the Telfair Museum. it's the oldest art museum in the South. You'll hear the story of how it was established and the 5 statues that sit out front. We will stop by the outside of the birthplace of Juliette Gordon Low, or as you may know here The Founder of the Girl Scouts!
Your day, step by step
Savannah
City/Town Tour.
Savannah
Local Flavor.
What to know before booking
Included
WalknTours Solo Smart Phone guided tour "Old Squares of Savannah" Virtual walk you can take after taking the in-person tour Walk through the old squares in Savannah Learn Savannah's history, founding, native,s and culture See where Forest Gump was filmed
Not Included
Food/drink Admissions/entrances, the tour is all outside. Human guide
What to Bring
Comfortable clothing Walking shoes Water Cash for personal expenses
Meeting & Pickup
Johnson Square - Chatham County Savannah, Georgia, 31401.
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Minimum age: 13 Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic