Historic Savannah Tours with Wise Guys in Thunderbolt
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; walking tours require moderate stamina, golf cart options reduce physical demand.
Overview
Step beyond typical sightseeing with Wise Guys Historical Tours in Thunderbolt, Georgia. Their unique golf cart and walking tours weave together captivating stories of Savannah’s history, ghosts, and true crime, offering a fresh way to experience this coastal gem.
Historic Savannah Tours with Wise Guys in Thunderbolt
Adventure Tips
Comfortable Footwear Recommended
Walking tours cover uneven historic sidewalks and cemetery paths; sturdy shoes improve comfort.
Bring Water and Sun Protection
Georgia’s weather can be warm and sunny, especially in summer—stay hydrated and use sunscreen.
Limited Mobility Friendly
Golf cart and luxury van tours offer accessibility options for those with physical limitations.
Advance Booking Recommended
Popular tours fill quickly, especially during peak seasons; reserve your spot in advance.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern gray squirrels commonly seen navigating the cemetery grounds.
- Great blue herons often spotted near the Savannah River waterfront in Thunderbolt.
History
Bonaventure Cemetery dates to 1846, showcasing Savannah's rich history through its notable inhabitants and Victorian-era monuments.
Conservation
Tour guides emphasize preservation of gravestones and live oaks, encouraging respectful interaction with the site’s historic environment.
Adventure Hotspots in Savannah
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy Walking Shoes
Provides stability and comfort on uneven cemetery paths and historic district sidewalks.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during warm or extended tour times.
spring|summer|fall specific
Broad-Brim Hat
Offers sun protection during daytime tours.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Keeps you warm during cooler morning or evening tours.
fall|winter specific