Savannah History Tour: Slavery to Freedom
Explore Savannah's history from slavery to freedom with a guided tour led by a Gullah Geechee storyteller, visiting key landmarks and uncovering untold stories.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- • Service animals allowed
- • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- • A 24-hour advance notice is required to request an ADA accessible vehicle
Embark on a transformative journey through Savannah's rich history with the Slavery to Freedom Tour. Guided by the esteemed Gullah Geechee storyteller, Sistah Patt, this tour delves into the city's complex past, tracing the path from the shadows of slavery to the light of freedom. Over 2 to 2.5 hours, you'll visit significant sites like River Street, Factors Walk, Johnson Square, and Laurel Grove Cemetery. Each location offers a poignant connection to the struggles and triumphs of those who fought for equality. This tour not only honors the past but also inspires a commitment to a more just future. Join us to experience the resilience and enduring contributions of Savannah's African American community.
Pros
- Explore Savannah's historic landmarks
- Hear stories from Gullah Geechee storyteller
- Visit African American Monument
- Discover Laurel Grove Cemetery
- Experience Johnson Square
- Learn about West African slaves' journey
Includes
- African American Monument
- Laurel Grove Cemetery
- Johnson Square
- 'Sistah Patt' Master Gullah Geechee Truth-Teller
- 2-2.5 hour narrated tour
Excludes
- Gratuities for guides
- Bottled water
- Cost of parking
Tour Highlights
- • Explore Savannah's historic landmarks
- • Hear stories from Gullah Geechee storyteller
- • Visit African American Monument
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