Cultural Walking Tour of Savannah with Savannah Sidewalk Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Accessible to most fitness levels; moderate walking required
Overview
Discover Savannah's storied past with an engaging, small-group tour inspired by 'Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.' Dive into local legends and vibrant street scenes for an unforgettable visit.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Streets are cobbled and walking is moderate; comfortable footwear is essential.
Bring water and a camera
Stay hydrated during the walk and capture the scenic spots and historical landmarks.
Check weather forecast
Tour runs rain or shine; dress accordingly and bring rain gear if needed.
Arrive early
Meet your guide promptly to ensure the full experience without rush.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Birds such as mockingbirds
- Squirrels in city parks
History
Savannah has been a major port since the 18th century and played a pivotal role in American history, especially during the Civil War era.
Conservation
Maintaining Savannah’s historic streets involves ongoing preservation efforts to balance tourism with sustainability.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating Savannah's historic streets comfortably.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the tour, especially on warmer days.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the scenic streets and interesting sights.
Rain jacket or umbrella
Preparedness for unexpected weather.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific