Savannah Slavery to Freedom Tour

Highlights

Explore Savannah's Untold Stories.
Gullah Geechee History Revealed.
Journey from Slavery to Freedom.

Summary

Discover Savannah's history on the 'Slavery to Freedom Tour,' led by Gullah Geechee storyteller Sistah Patt. Gain insights into past struggles.

Tour info

Duration

2 hours

Why take this tour?

Embark on a transformative journey with the Savannah Slavery to Freedom Tour, led by the esteemed Gullah Geechee storyteller, Sistah Patt. This immersive 2 to 2.5-hour experience, weather and traffic permitting, takes you through Savannah’s pivotal landmarks, revealing stories from the shadows of slavery to the triumph of freedom. Sistah Patt, a master truth-teller, guides you through sites such as River Street, Factors Walk, Johnson Square, and Laurel Grove Cemetery, each resonating with the bravery and resilience of those who fought for justice. This journey isn't merely a history lesson; it's a tribute to human spirit and perseverance. As the tour traces the footsteps of West African slaves—from their first arrival to their liberation—it cultivates a profound understanding of our shared past. Join us for this unforgettable exploration, where history's echoes will inspire a commitment to a more inclusive future.

What’s included?

Fully Narrated Uninterrupted 2hr tour
Complimentary pick up at Savannah's Historic District Hotels.
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Parking fees at Savannah Visitors Center *(FREE 1st hour & $2.00 each hour following)
Hop On and Off

Things to know

Before you book

Not wheelchair accessible
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
Service animals allowed

Before you go

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers
Infants must sit on laps
Stroller accessible

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Gray Line Savannah

About operator:

Gray Line Savannah is a leading tourism specialist, offering a comprehensive range of sightseeing tours, day tours, vacation packages and tailor-made travel services. Building on more than a quarter century of experience, Gray Line Savannah is the go to local expert for destinations and sightseeing around Savannah and the Southeast US. There are many who can take you sightseeing, but only with Gray Line Savannah will you feel like a local at each and every destination you visit.