Private Savannah Driving Tour

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2 hours 15 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Allow us to tailor a tour specially designed with your interests in mind.
Craft this driving tour to your own historical interests.

Pick the place to begin and choose which themes y'all would like to focus on. Private tours in the past have been based on the following:

Irish History, Architectural themes, 1900's focus, Spooky Savannah, Jewish History, Women’s History, Military History, Lowcountry Stories, & more!

Enjoy our charming historical city from a clean air-conditioned 2023 Santa Cruz vehicle. Spacious for 3 and can fit up to 4 guests. This tour can include an airport pickup as well with plenty of room in the back for suitcases.

Experience can include Tybee Island or Bonaventure Cemetery. If you prefer to tour mostly downtown Savannah there's a whole lot to see!

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
OR
Meeting point
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Get a picture at our famous fountain in the middle of the stunning park.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Bonaventure Cemetery

    Nestled along the Wilmington River the views of this area are excellent! Embrace the quirky Savannah way of enjoying a cemetery visit. There's a small park and with a possible alligator sighting if you choose to see it.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Main shopping area of Savannah with art galleries, restaurants, candy stores, Byrd's Cookies, and more!

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Learn about the Telfair Society of Savannah which includes the Telfair Historical House and Art Museum, Jepson Modern Art Museum, and Owen's Thomas House Historic House. You may tour all 3 with one ticket. Entrance inside is not included but is a good option to do while in Savannah if you're looking for art and history.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    See the location of the bench scene in Forrest Gump where he said "life is like a box of chocolates" plus the historic Savannah theatre which is now built in mid modern century architectural style. See historic church and building dating to 1819. Enjoy a private garden view and a great coffee shop if you prefer to exit the vehicle for a beverage or snack.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Learn about the Irish influence on Savannah in this east side area including Washington Square, Warren Square, Greene Square and Emmet Park. Plus see old Harbor lights and anchors pulled up from the bottom of the Savannah River.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    See an old power plant with smoke stacks still standing. If you choose to go inside there is a chrome plated dinosaur skeleton replica and many geodes and crystals standing up to 8ft tall. This area of Savannah will reveal the industrial age or trade and commerce.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Hear the tale behind our greatest hostess who greeted each ship of Savannah during her life. Also, learn about Savannah's connection to the Olympics in 1996!

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Savannah Tours and Tales

Tags

Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
4WD Tours
Archaeology Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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