From US$70 per person
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4.9 / 5 from 534 reviews on Viator
- Group size
- Up to 30
- Language
- English
- Rating on Viator
- 4.9 / 5 · 534 reviews
About this tour
Join us on a profound exploration of our city’s historic landmarks and untold stories, tracing the path from the shadows of urban slavery to the light of freedom and triumph. Led by the renowned Gullah Geechee storyteller Sistah Patt, this tour offers a deep dive into the rich and complex tapestry of our city's past, highlighting the struggles, resilience, and enduring contributions of those who fought for equality and justice.
This isn’t just a history tour—it’s a powerful exploration of human spirit and perseverance. Experience the sights and stories where West African slaves first arrived, where they were held, and where they were sold. Visit significant locations like River Street, Factors Walk, Johnson Square, and Laurel Grove Cemetery, each site offering a poignant connection to our shared history.
Over the course of 2 to 2.5 hours, weather and traffic permitting, this tour will not only honor the past but also inspire a renewed commitment to a more just and inclusive future.
Accessibility, as stated by the supplier
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair-accessible transport
- Stroller accessible
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Itinerary
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- 1
Learn about the history of the West African tribes that were routed to Savannah and used in slave labor to build the warehouses along River Street.(pass by)
- 2
See where slaves were auctioned off in Johnson Square.(pass by)
- 3
Learn about the incredible journey to freedom as you board the vehicle and travel past the Second African Baptist Church(pass by)
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A 24-hour advance notice is required to request an ADA accessible vehicle.
Included
- African American Monument
- Laurel Grove Cemetery
- Johnson Square
- 'Sistah Patt' Master Gullah Geechee Truth-Teller
- 2-2.5 hour narrated tour
Not included
- Gratuities for Guides
- Bottled water
- Cost of parking
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Location & contact
- Area
- Savannah, Georgia
- Contact
- The tour operator’s own details aren’t published. Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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