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Savannah Walking and Bus Tour to Learn about Slavery
Savannah Walking and Bus Tour to Learn about Slavery
Savannah Walking and Bus Tour to Learn about Slavery
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Savannah Walking and Bus Tour to Learn about Slavery
Savannah Walking and Bus Tour to Learn about Slavery
Savannah Walking and Bus Tour to Learn about Slavery

What you can expect

  • Enjoy an informative tour to discover Savannah's journey from slavery to freedom with the city's Master Gullah Geechee Truth-Teller "Sistah Patt".

Start with a 60-minute guided walking tour along River Street, Factor's Walk, Bay Street, and Johnson Square. Learn about the history of the West African people who were brought to Savannah and used as slave labour to build the warehouses along River Street.

Visit the places where cotton was shipped out to the United Kingdom and storage facilities that look similar to "containers for the enslaved people". Stand where enslaved people were auctioned off in Johnson Square. Hear about the incredible journey to freedom as you board a bus and travel past the Second African Baptist Church.

Must Know

  • Please refer to your voucher for final information regarding meeting points, pick-up locations, and pick-up time
  • Meeting point description: Meet the local operator's representative next door to The Clyde Coffee Shop. Please, be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes in advance. Parking is available at 301 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd at the Savannah Visitor Center.(223 Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Savannah, GA, USA)
  • Not allowed:Infants (0-2 years)
  • Know in advance:unfortunately, this tour isn't suitable for people with physical impediments
  • this tour involves walking about 1 mile on uneven surfaces
  • there is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will decide between an alternative or full refund
  • Remember to bring:comfortable shoes, water, and sunscreen and sunglasses if necessary

Cancellation Policy

These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.

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