Savannah Private Tour History
Influential History

Arriving on Yamacraw land in 1733, James Oglethorpe founded Savannah atop its scenic bluffs, establishing one of America’s earliest planned cities. Revolutionary and Civil War-era landmarks, such as Fort Pulaski and the Mercer-Williams House, stand as enduring testaments to the city’s storied past. Savannah’s iconic squares and parks, designed as communal hubs, are the heart of the Historic District, each adorned with statues and monuments telling unique stories of courage, creativity, and resilience. The city has nurtured many notable figures, from Juliette Gordon Low, founder of the Girl Scouts, to Eli Whitney, inventor of the cotton gin. Today, Savannah weaves its colonial charm with Southern hospitality, offering a captivating glimpse into its vibrant history. Discover its enduring allure on your Savannah private tour.

Savannah Private Tour Architecture
Eclectic Architecture

Savannah’s rich history comes alive through its diverse and meticulously preserved architecture. From the grand Antebellum styles of Georgian, Neo-Classical, and Greek Revival to the intricate details of Victorian, Regency, and Romanesque designs, the city’s buildings tell a story of cultural evolution and artistic influence. Iconic landmarks like the Davenport House, the Gothic-inspired Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist, and the Telfair Museum showcase the artistry and craftsmanship that shaped Savannah’s unique identity. Each of the city’s squares is framed by stunning architectural treasures, offering a glimpse into the lives and stories of the past. Explore the elegance of antebellum mansions, charming townhouses, and historic churches on a custom Savannah private tour.

Delectable Dining

Savannah is a culinary treasure trove, brimming with sumptuous Southern fare and a host of iconic dishes that delight the palate. Fried green tomatoes, shrimp and grits, and crispy fried chicken with low-country sides are just the beginning. Don’t miss the chance to savor the city’s famous she-crab soup—a rich and creamy seafood delicacy that’s a must-try for any visitor. From old-school diners to contemporary cuisine, Savannah’s culinary scene offers an impressive array of options. Paula Deen devotees will adore The Lady and Sons, while seafood lovers can indulge in the freshest coastal catches. Of course, no visit to Savannah is complete without a stop by Leopold’s for a scoop of their legendary homemade ice cream. Relish the unforgettable flavors of Southern cooking on an exclusive Savannah private tour.

Natural Landscapes

Downtown Savannah’s towering live oak trees draped dramatically in Spanish moss create a stately feel, yet leaves the imagination open to the supernatural. Grand magnolias offer aromatic springtime blossoms. Georgia’s many coastal barrier islands offer protection while providing sandy beaches, rolling, wind-swept waves, salt marshes and swamps. The landscape varies so much that walking, biking, boating, or even a carriage ride could give a new perspective on this gorgeous Georgian coast. Explore Savannah’s enchanting scenery during your Savannah private tour.

Unforgettable Excursions

For a day at the beach one need look no further than Tybee Island, “Savannah’s Beach.” Long stretches of sandy beach make for a perfect getaway on this quaint, coastal island just a short drive from downtown. Enjoy stunning panoramic views from Tybee Lighthouse and Museum for those daring enough to make the climb. A bit farther afield, Jekyll Island offers dazzling Driftwood Beach and the Georgia Sea Turtle Center for wildlife enthusiasts. Add exciting day trips and adventures to your Savannah private tour experience. 

Savannah Private Tour Lifestyle
Authentic Lifestyle

There is a reason Savannah is called the Hostess City of the South. One often hears of southern hospitality embracing qualities such as politeness, helpfulness, charm, and good home cooking! Savannah embodies southern hospitality, having repeatedly been named one of the “world’s friendliest cities” by Condé Nast Travel readers. With a unique fusion of time-honored traditions and modernity, the diverse neighborhoods and stunning city parks are just as welcoming as the people.Immerse yourself in the relaxed and gracious Southern lifestyle on a personalized Savannah private tour.