Savannah’s Historical District: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Stroll along streets lined with southern live oak trees draped in Spanish moss on this self-guided walking tour of beautiful Savannah. You’ll discover how and why the city was established, and learn a

Stroll along streets lined with southern live oak trees draped in Spanish moss on this self-guided walking tour of beautiful Savannah. You’ll discover how and why the city was established, and learn about the battles that were fought here. You’ll hear stories filled with intrigue and, as Savannah’s southern charm draws you in, you'll hear how this city has grown into the popular destination it is today. High points along the way include: • Discovering the history and home of the Gordon family, along with Juliette Gordon Low, the founder of the Girl Scouts • Seeing where Forrest Gump sat with his box of chocolates • Exploring a former battleground • Finding out why Savannah is the most haunted city in the country This audio tour covers all that, and much more. It can be enjoyed on location or even virtually at home. It begins in Wright Square and ends at Forsyth Park, and there’ll be plenty of opportunities for you to enjoy your surroundings and truly savour Savannah.

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Location: Savannah

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Q: Is there an age limit for this self-guided audio tour? Can kids enjoy it too?

A: There's no official age limit for this audio tour, so kids can definitely join in! The stories are engaging and there's plenty of history that might capture their interest, especially the spooky tales. Just keep in mind that younger kids might need some help with the app. It's a fun way to explore Savannah as a family!

Q: What if the weather gets bad? Can we reschedule the tour?

A: Since this is a self-guided tour, you don’t need to worry about rescheduling! You can pick another day anytime as you have lifetime access to the audio. If rain’s in the forecast, just grab an umbrella and go for it! But if you'd rather wait for sunny skies, you can always do it later.

Q: What's the best way to get to the starting point at Wright Square? Is parking easy?

A: Wright Square is pretty central, so you should have a few parking options around. There are metered spots and some garages nearby. Just keep in mind that it can get busy, especially on weekends. If you can, try to arrive a bit early to secure a spot. Public transport is also a good option if you're close enough!

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Just did the Savannah Historical District audio tour—what a blast!

I recently took my family on the self-guided audio tour in Savannah, starting at Wright Square and ending at Forsyth Park. The stories were super engaging, especially the one about Forrest Gump! We loved wandering under those beautiful oak trees. A must-do if you're in town! Plus, you can do it at your own pace, which was great for the kids. Pro tip: bring some water and comfy shoes!

Thinking of gifting this audio tour experience, any recommendations?

I'm looking for a unique gift for my parents who love history and exploring. I found this self-guided audio tour in Savannah and it sounds perfect! They’ve never been, but I think they’d enjoy the mix of history and the outdoors. Has anyone done this? What did you think?