Experience a Unique Look at Savannah History with Unique Tours
From Civil War battle sites to pirates to haunted houses, Savannah is home to a unique and varied history. We offer several unique tours that focus on specific aspects of Savannah’s past that are the perfect addition to any Savannah vacation if you are looking to delve deep into this historic city’s past.
Surprisingly, Savannah has been the filming site for dozens of movies, including the blockbuster movie Forrest Gump. On this guided tour, you will be taken to a number of sites involved in the filming of a variety of movies. In addition, your guide will provide a narration of all the sites, and you will see movie clips that correspond to the filming site. In total, you will see approximately 60 filming locations.
Pirate’s Walk Maritime History Walking Tour
Take a walk back in Savannah’s dark past and learn about the history of pirates in this coastal town. As one of the busiest harbors in the U.S., Savannah saw its fair share of pirates in its past. This tour is a walking tour that covers approximately one mile and includes the historic River Street. The tour covers the history of pirates in the area, buried treasure, and Savannah’s role in the slave trade.
As one of the U.S.’s most haunted cities, Savannah is home to many ghost tours, and a visit to Savannah would be incomplete without partaking in some of these spooky adventures. The Ghost Tour Trolley is a 90 minute trolley tour led by a guide who will narrate the sites. This tour includes the Colonial Cemetery, Sorrel Weed House, and many local ghost stories. This tour may also be combined with a dinner at a house formerly inhabited by pirates that is reportedly haunted.
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