The Savannah Civil War Experience

Presented by Wise Guys Historical Tours

If you want to learn more about the Civil War than you would ever learn in the classroom, then this is the tour for you! This 5 hour tour includes transportation, Madison Square in downtown Savannah, Laurel Grove Cemetery, Bonaventure Cemetery, and a delicious lunch!

Highlights Include:

The Savannah Theater where Alexander Stephens, the Vice President of the Confederacy delivered his famous “Cornerstone Speech” and where some claim that John Wilkes Booth concocted his plan to kidnap President Lincoln and members of his cabinet.

The Green-Meldrim House where General Sherman stayed while he occupied Savannah. Several important decisions and actions occurred in the house. The famous telegram to President Lincoln, Special Field Order Number 15, and the Freedman’s Bureau.

The March to the Sea

Laurel Grove and Bonaventure Cemeteries are the resting place to over 1,000 Confederate soldiers and 15 Confederate Generals.

Stories about the lives of many influential mean and women from Savannah that impacted the Civil War.

Itinerary:
The Savannah Theatre
Madison Square
Laurel Grove Cemetery
Lunch at Finches Sandwiches and Sundries
Bonaventure Cemetery

The Savannah Civil War Experience

Washington, DC
$ 100
00
per adult
  • Seniors, Military, First Responders, Teachers: $90
  • Children: $80
  • Call about Group Discounts and Field Trips!

Wise Guys Tips

Get the most out of your walking tour!

We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and bringing a water bottle with you to make sure you stay hydrated!

Address

Downtown Savannah, Georgia

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Hours of Operation

Monday thru Saturday
8:30 am –  8:30 pm