Savannah, located in Georgia, is an iconic city in the Southern Region of the United States known for its preserved Old South charm. Cobbled streets, large antebellum mansions, the oak trees, and its Georgia Lowcountry landscape attracts close to seven million visitors a year. For tourists seeking out the rich history of Savannah, sample authentic Southern cuisine, or explore the the haunted mansions around the city, there are plenty of tour options available.
This two hour tour is a narrated tour on a minibus that takes you on a tour of Savannah's Historic District. The tour will take you slowly through the 2.2 square miles that make up the Historic District. Tourists can see some of the best preserved historic mansions in the South. Full of 18th and early 19th century architecture, the Historic District also includes the waterfront on River Street, and the bustling City Market. A walk thorugh Savannah's historic mansions is included in the tour. The Grand Historic Savannah Tour picks up from hotels in the Historic District only.
Grand Historic Savannah Tour
Savannah Tours
888-653-6045
savannahtours.us
On this tour, fans of Food Network star and Savannah native Paula Deen explore Savannah through her eyes. This bus tour narrates Paula's life story as the bus stops at some of Paula's favorite places. Tourists can exit the bus at these stops to shop or just take a look around. The tour wraps up with goodie bags and includes a lunch at one of her restaurants, Uncle Bubba's Oyster House. Uncle Bubba is often on hand to greet tourists as well. Tours pick up from hotels within the Historic District.
Paula Deen Tour
Old Savannah Tours
250 MLK Jr. Blvd
Savannah, GA 31401
oldsavannahtours.com
This tour takes visitors to the sites and historical homes where movies have been filmed in Savannah. Savannah's beauty has made it a popular spot for popular movies such as "Forest Gump" and "Something to Talk About" Tour highlights include the Mercer Mansion and Bonaventure Cemetery from the movie and book "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" The tour takes visitors past celebrity homes and their favorite hangouts in the city.
Savannah Movie Tour
Savannah Tours
888-653-6045
savannahtours.us