Savannah

15 Best Savannah History Tours

The history tours: Oglethorpe’s grid, Sherman’s march and the Slavery to Freedom story told in full. The squares are the syllabus; the guides supply the footnotes.

2.Historic Savannah Guided Walking Tour

Discover Savannah's historic charm on a 2-hour guided walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide. Explore key landmarks, homes, and stories for just $30.

★ 5.0

“My tour guide, Kelce, was knowledgeable, personable, and proficient in his skills as an amazing tour guide. He smoothly and expertly managed a walking tour with 18 of us tour participants, and had wonderful and interesting stories to tell while walking to each point of…”

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3.Narrated Historic Savannah Sightseeing Trolley Tour

Discover Savannah’s historic charm on this engaging 75-minute trolley tour, with lively guides, beautiful sights, and authentic stories for an immersive experience.

★ 4.5

“This tour was amazing we leared so much and tge driver CHERRY was so professional and knowledgeable, if i had ti do it again i would live to and recommend if you are in Savannah to take the tour ride”

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4.Southern Flavors Food, Pub Crawl, and History Walking Tour

Discover Savannah’s authentic flavors on a 3-hour food, pub crawl, and history walking tour featuring local bites, historic sights, and lively ambiance for $60.

★ 4.5

“This was the best tour of our trip! Do not miss it! Christina was incredible and so much fun! It was informative, entertaining, and overall a huge highlight of our trip. I would recommend this tour to anyone, and get excited if you have Christina…”

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6.60-Minute Guided Segway History Tour of Savannah

Discover Savannah on a 60-minute guided Segway tour through historic squares, with expert guides, stunning sights, and engaging stories—all for $55.

★ 5.0

“Easy to learn and fun to do the guide was very knowledgeable and very good He took us to all the great spots in the city and knew everything there was to learn”

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7.Savannah: Old Savannah Tours Historic Overview

Discover Savannah’s charm on a 75-minute fully narrated trolley tour featuring stunning architecture, moss-draped oaks, and engaging guides. Perfect for first-timers seeking an authentic intro to the city.

“The knowledge, professionalism and humor of Michael, our guide was the BEST PART!! Also, we had a fantastic experience with Captain Phil as well! Two amazing men and an incredible activity! Thank you!!!!”

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8.Heart of Savannah History Walking Tour – 2hr

Discover Savannah’s historic charm on this 2-hour walking tour. Visit landmarks, learn stories, and see where Forrest Gump sat—perfect for history lovers.

★ 5.0

“Loved this tour. Crystal was charming, funny, and very knowledgeable. I could have listened to her all day! I learned a lot and the historic district is beautiful.”

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9.Bonaventure Cemetery & Wormsloe State Historic Site Tour

Discover Savannah’s historic charm with this guided tour to Bonaventure Cemetery and Wormsloe. Enjoy expert guides, stunning views, and local treats for $73.83.

★ 5.0

“Dennis was a very knowledgeable guide with a good sense of humor who kept the stories coming and the conversation flowing. He was also ready to answer any question the guests might have. The tour of Bonaventure Cemetery was a highlight. Dennis weaved together stories…”

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10.Creepy Crawl Night-Time Haunted Pub Walking Tour of Savannah’s Historic District

Discover Savannah’s haunted nightlife on a 2-hour pub crawl, visiting historic pubs and spooky sites with engaging stories and fantastic guides.

★ 4.5

“We had a great time with Andre. A lot of great history of Savannah - some good stories about ghosts and good drinks to top it off! A fun night for sure”

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12.Savannah: Historic District Foodie Walking Tour

Discover Savannah’s historic streets and culture on a 3-hour foodie walking tour with tastings at 6 local eateries, guided by friendly experts.

★ 4.8

“Great guide. Good food choices for none vegetarians. We did have an issue that the vegetarian (told them before and day of) didn’t get options but after the first stop the guide got something at every other stop.”

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14.Private Tour of Savannah’s Historic/Victorian Districts & Bonaventure Cemetery

Discover Savannah’s historic charm with a private 3-hour tour visiting squares, Victorian neighborhoods, St. John the Baptist Cathedral, and Bonaventure Cemetery.

★ 5.0

“Our private tour was fantastic! Andy was a wealth of knowledge including Savannah’s history. He took us places we wanted to go and added some nice surprises. Great way to get a good taste of Savannah! Highly recommend.”

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15.Savannah Slavery to Freedom Guided History Tour

Explore Savannah’s past through the African American journey from slavery to freedom with this engaging, 2.5-hour guided bus tour led by a Gullah Geechee truth-teller.

★ 5.0

“A history of the building talents, agricultural expertise, medicinal knowledge and folkloric wisdom of the African tribes in the making of Savannah. Finally a recognition and revelation of a story that is finally told with uplifting humor and insight to the unwavering truth that America…”

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More Savannah History Tours

5.090-Minute Segway History Tour of Savannah1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$75.00 4.5Savannah Stroll: Guided Sightseeing & History Walking Tour of Savannah1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$30.00 5.0Historical Bike Tour of Savannah and Keep Bikes After Tour2 to 8 hours (approx.)$49.00 4.0Savannah Civil War Guided Walking History Tour1 hour 45 minutes (approx.)$30.00 4.9Historic Downtown Savannah: Guided Segway Tour1 hour - 90 minutes$55 5.0Savannah Historic District Walking Tour3 hours (approx.)$46.16 5.0Private Historic Savannah Tour in a Vintage Citroën1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$165.00 4.6Savannah: History and Culture Walking Tour1.5 hours$20 5.0Savannah Historic District Tour by The Wandering Historians2 hours (approx.)$36.50 4.8Savannah: Historical Bike Tour with Tour Guide2 hours$49 4.5History, Haunts and Hops- Savannahs ONLY All Drinks Included Pub Crawl2 hours (approx.)$60.00 4.5Historic Homes of Savannah Guided Walking Tour2 hours (approx.)$30.00 5.0Historic Savannah Walking Tour2 hours (approx.)$29.00 4.5Horse Drawn Daytime Group Narrated Historic Overview Tour50 minutes (approx.)$45.00 5.0Segway Tour in Historic Bonaventure Cemetery in Savannah1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$80.00 5.0Savannah’s Original Dark History Tour2 hours (approx.)$29.00 5.0History of Savannah Walking Tour1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$35.00 5.0Savannah Historic Downtown Donuts and Sweet Treats Tour1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.)$65.00 4.9Savannah: African American History Tour3 hours$68 5.0Savannah: History, Culture, & Scenic Views E-Bike Tour1.5 hours$65 4.5Savannahs Historical District: A Self-Guided Audio Tour45 minutes to 1 hour (approx.)$11.99 5.0Savannah Historic District & Islands Private Guided Tour4 hours (approx.)$225.00 5.0The History Buff: Savannah Walking Tour1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.)$38.00 5.0Historical Electric Bike Tour and Keep2 to 8 hours (approx.)$99.00