Explore Savannah’s famed squares and gardens on a two-hour walking tour that reveals the city’s unique plants and historic ironwork. Join knowledgeable guides to uncover the natural and cultural stories that make this southern city’s landscape come alive.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal walking on flat terrain
Wildlife
History
Savannah’s squares were designed in the 18th century as part of James Oglethorpe’s city plan, blending urban planning with green public spaces.
Conservation
The city prioritizes the preservation of native plant species and historic trees, supporting urban biodiversity amidst growing tourism.
Walk With Me Savannah Tours
Explore Savannah’s famed squares and gardens on a two-hour walking tour that reveals the city’s unique plants and historic ironwork. Join knowledgeable guides to uncover the natural and cultural stories that make this southern city’s landscape come alive.
Walk With Me Savannah Tours offers immersive, two-hour walking tours that introduce visitors to Savannah’s layered history, botanical beauty, and under-told stories. The company operates three distinct experiences: a History Tour that explores influential figures, architectural trends, and key events with opportunities to sit and listen; a Botanical Tour that guides guests through Savannah’s iconic squares and gardens to highlight notable plants, traditional uses, and intricate ironwork; and Rising Voices, a tour focused on black, native, queer, and female trailblazers that presents their narratives in their own voices. Each tour is an outdoor, guided walk designed to combine storytelling with safe, enjoyable time outdoors. Guides prioritize comfort and safety while delivering researched narratives and interpretive context that deepen appreciation for the city’s places and people. Tours emphasize accessible pacing and engagement for participants who prefer occasional seated pauses and conversational listening. Walk With Me Savannah Tours curates routes that link visible landmarks with cultural and environmental insights, helping visitors connect architectural details with social history and plant life with cultural practices. The company’s presentations center accuracy and inclusivity, offering perspectives that broaden common narratives and invite questions. Ideal for first-time visitors, returning guests, and locals seeking a fresh understanding, the tours provide a compact, two-hour window into Savannah’s character. By focusing on outdoor experiences, attentive guiding, and inclusive storytelling, Walk With Me Savannah Tours aims to make Savannah’s history and landscapes approachable, informative, and memorable. Bookings are available daily and tours suit a range of interests, abilities, and schedules conveniently.
Tours Offered
3
History, Botanical, Rising Voices
Tour Length
2 hours
Compact, two-hour walks
Guided Walks
Guided
Engaging storytelling on route
Botanical Focus
Iconic plants
Squares, gardens, ironwork explained
Check availability and book the History, Botanical, or Rising Voices tour that fits interests and schedule.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour covers paved city streets and garden paths—shoes with good support make for a more enjoyable experience.
Bring a water bottle
Stay hydrated on your stroll through Savannah’s warm southern climate, especially in summer.
Use sun protection
Depending on the season, sunscreen and a hat can protect you during outdoor segments without large shade.
Arrive early to secure your spot
Tours can fill up quickly, especially during peak tourist seasons—booking ahead is recommended.
Comfortable walking shoes
Provides support and comfort throughout the urban walk.
Water bottle
Helps you stay hydrated during warmer months.
summer
Sunscreen
Protects skin when outdoors for extended periods.
spring;summer;fall
Light jacket or layer
Useful for cooler mornings or evenings in transitional seasons.
spring;fall