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Walking Tour in Savannah Historic Church

Savannah, Guam
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This tour gives visitors to Savannah an overview of the most historic churches in the city. From the first church that was founded in 1740 to one of the oldest synagogues in North America, tour-goers will get a look at the diverse spiritual history of beautiful downtown Savannah. You'll learn about what makes each church unique and the historical events surrounding each one. You'll hear everything from their construction, to their impact on present-day Savannah.

*Entry to each church is not guaranteed. Please be prepared to walk approximately 1.2 miles on this tour. This tour doesn't end near the starting location.

*Please bring water and protection from the sun if sensitive to heat. Dress appropriately for the weather with comfortable footwear. You may also want to bring bug spray. Gratuity for your guide is strongly encouraged.

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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Johnson Square, Bull Street Between Bryan and Congress Streets, Savannah, GA

Here you will learn a bit about the background of Johnson Square.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: 28 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA

You will get to see Christ Church which is Georgia's first church. You will learn a little history behind the conception of Savannah and how it had an impact on the churches here.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Lutheran Church of The Ascension, 120 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA

You will learn about the history of this church that was organized in 1741.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: The Independent Presbyterian Church of Savannah, 207 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA

You will learn about the history of this church organized in 1755, known as the mother church of Georgia's Presbyterians.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: First Baptist Church, 223 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA

You will get to see the oldest church building in Savannah and learn about its history.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: The Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist, 222 E Harris St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA

Here you will learn about the history of the oldest Roman Catholic Church in Georgia.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: St John's Episcopal Church, 325 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA

You will get to see and learn the history of this church well-known in Savannah for its lovely chimes and magnificent stained glass windows.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Congregation Mickve Israel, 20 E Gordon St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA

Here you will hear the history of this old and pretty synagogue.

Duration: 10 minutes

Inclusions

  • A historically accurate walking tour of Savannah's oldest churches.

Exclusions

  • Gratuities

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Face masks are optional for this tour.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

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Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

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