Discover Savannah’s History with an Intimate Private Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
45–50 minutes
Fitness Level
Accessible for all fitness levels as it involves sitting comfortably in a carriage
Overview
Explore Savannah’s rich history up close on a private horse-drawn carriage ride. This customizable 45-minute tour lets you delve into the city’s iconic architecture and tales in an intimate, charming way.
Private Tours
45-50 Minutes • All Ages • Up to 4 People
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About This Adventure
Experience Savannah's rich history in a unique way with a private horse-drawn carriage tour. Enjoy a fully-narrated journey tailored to your preferences, complete with customizable pick-up and drop-off. This intimate 45-50 minute adventure is perfect for small groups, making it a memorable exploration of the city's charm.
Our Private Tours offer Savannah's rich history from the comfort of your own private horse-drawn carriage!
Duration
45-50 Minutes
About
Our Private Tours offer Savannah's rich history from the comfort of your own private horse-drawn carriage. Private Tours are fully-narrated and offer customized pick-up and drop-off locations. You are also able to upgrade Private Tours to add a dozen roses at checkout. Your tour will last 45-50 minutes
Know Before you Go
- Private Tours are limited to a maximum of 4 guests
- Please arrive 10 minutes early to the pick up location
- Our carriages are working their way through the city to meet you. On heavy traffic days there may be a 5 minute delay on the carriages arrival
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Private tours fill quickly during peak seasons—reserve ahead to ensure your preferred time.
Dress for the weather
Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures; summer rides can be hot, so wear light, breathable clothing.
Bring a camera
There are countless photo opportunities along charming historic streets and squares.
Prepare questions
Customize your tour by asking about specific historic sites or city lore to enrich your experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern gray squirrels commonly scurry through city squares
- Watch for brightly colored Northern cardinals among the oak trees
History
Savannah was founded in 1733 by General James Oglethorpe and has preserved much of its Colonial and Victorian architecture, making it a living history museum.
Conservation
Savannah’s Historic District enforces strict preservation codes to maintain its architectural heritage and minimize environmental impact.
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Adventure Hotspots in Savannah
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunhat
Protects your face during sunny afternoon rides.
summer specific
Light jacket
Adds warmth on cooler spring mornings or evenings.
spring specific
Comfortable shoes
For walking before or after the carriage ride around the Historic District.
Camera or smartphone
To capture stunning architecture and street views.