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Savannah Civil War History Walking Tour

From$40
2 hours
Savannah, USA

About this activity

Delve into Savannah's Civil War history on a guided walking tour, visiting key historic sites and learning from expert local guides.

Highlights

  • Explore Savannah's Civil War history
  • Visit historic sites and landmarks
  • Learn from expert local guides
  • Immerse in Savannah's rich past
  • Enjoy a scenic walking tour

Full description

Step back in time and immerse yourself in Savannah's rich Civil War history on this engaging walking tour. Led by expert local guides, you'll visit significant historic sites, including the Savannah Cotton Exchange and Sherman's Savannah Occupation Headquarters. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the city's past, providing insights into its pivotal role during the Civil War. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about Savannah's heritage, this tour promises an informative and memorable experience. Don't miss the chance to walk through the streets where history was made and gain a deeper understanding of Savannah's role in shaping the nation's history.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided walking tour
  • Visit to historic sites
  • Expert local guide
  • Transportation to meeting point

Meeting point

Start Location

Reynolds Square, Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA, USA

Important information

Know before you book

  • Confirm the tour time and meeting location
  • Be aware that the tour operates rain or shine
  • Consider arriving early to secure parking

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Bring a bottle of water
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Service Animals Allowed
  • Easy Public Transport

Traveler reviews

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Great tour

Our guide, Rodney, was extremely knowledgeable. He explained the civil war hitory of Savannah in a clear, easy to follow way. He also shared general information and lore about the area.

karleene2025Sep 19, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Well rounded and very...

Well rounded and very informative. Kelse was very knowledgeable and shared his stories in a humorous mannner

Jenny_GSep 16, 2026VIATOR

Very informative tour

Our guide, Kels was extremely knowledgeable. He kept the tour moving and interesting. We would highly recommend the tour and especially Kels as a guide!

Beth_BSep 12, 2026VIATOR

Excellent tour if you love CW history

The guide was excellent and really gave a detailed explanation on the feeling of the southerners before and after the war.

Bill_VSep 12, 2026VIATOR

I liked Champs...

I liked Champs perspective about the history of the Civil War.......................................

Chris_HSep 2, 2026VIATOR
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