Savannah’s historic streets come alive on the Happy Hour and History Walking Tour. Blending local libations with captivating tales, this 2.5-hour experience promises an engaging exploration of the Hostess City’s vibrant past. Starting at a renowned Irish pub, guests enjoy their first craft beverage before setting out to uncover iconic landmarks. Led by knowledgeable guides, the small-group tour ensures an intimate journey through Savannah’s thriving nightlife. As the tour concludes at a waterfront restaurant, participants can’t help but wonder what other hidden gems this charming city holds.
Key Points
Key points about the Savannah Happy Hour and History Walking Tour:
- The 2.5-hour tour combines exploring Savannah’s historic landmarks with enjoying local beers, whiskeys, and cocktails at various stops.
- The tour starts at McDonoughs Irish Pub and ends at Fiddlers Crab House & Oyster Bar, offering the opportunity to further explore Savannah’s nightlife.
- The tour is limited to 10 travelers to provide a personalized experience, with the first happy hour beverage included in the price.
- The tour may not be suitable for individuals with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with heart issues due to the moderate walking involved.
- The tour is non-refundable, and booking confirmation is provided upon reservation, allowing guests to plan their Savannah experience accordingly.
Overview of the Tour
The Savannah Happy Hour and History Walking Tour offers participants a unique opportunity to explore the historic city of Savannah while indulging in local libations.
Hosted by Savannah Tours and Tales, this 2.5-hour walking tour takes guests through the streets of the Hostess City, stopping at various pubs and bars along the way.
The tour is limited to a maximum of 10 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience. Participants will enjoy their first happy hour beverage, with a variety of local beers, whiskeys, and cocktails available throughout the tour.
The tour begins at 4:30 PM at McDonoughs Irish Pub and concludes at Fiddlers Crab House & Oyster Bar.
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Meeting and End Points
The tour begins at McDonoughs Irish Pub, located at 21 E Mc Donough St, Savannah, GA 31401.
This is the meeting point where the walking tour starts. Guests will receive their first happy hour beverage included in the tour price.
The tour concludes at Fiddlers Crab House & Oyster Bar, situated at 131 W River St, Savannah, GA 31401.
This is the designated end point where the tour finishes.
Throughout the experience, participants can enjoy a variety of local beers, whiskeys, and cocktails available for purchase.
Inclusions and Extras
As part of the Savannah Happy Hour and History Walking Tour, a first happy hour beverage is included in the tour price.
Participants can choose from a variety of local beers, whiskeys, and cocktails:
- Local craft beers on tap
- Premium well cocktails, such as Old Fashioneds and Moscow Mules
- Selection of small-batch southern whiskeys
- Locally-inspired specialty cocktails
This included drink helps set the mood for the walking tour, allowing travelers to sip on a refreshing beverage as they explore the rich history and vibrant nightlife of Savannah.
Schedule and Timing
According to the tour information, the Savannah Happy Hour and History Walking Tour commences at 4:30 PM.
This walking tour is scheduled to start in the late afternoon, providing participants the opportunity to explore Savannah’s historical landmarks and enjoy local beverages.
The tour’s schedule allows visitors to experience the city’s vibrant happy hour scene while also learning about its rich history.
The tour concludes at the Fiddlers Crab House & Oyster Bar, giving guests a chance to continue their evening in the heart of Savannah’s lively River Street area.
Accessibility and Recommendations
Accessibility and tour suitability are important considerations for prospective participants.
This walking tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. However, service animals are allowed. The tour isn’t recommended for travelers with:
- Back problems
- Pregnant travelers
- Travelers with heart problems
- Travelers with serious medical conditions
While the tour includes some walking, it give you a comfortable and enjoyable experience for participants.
The meeting and end points are located near public transportation, making it accessible for those who prefer not to drive.
Ultimately, it’s up to each individual to assess their own fitness level and decide if this tour is suitable for their needs.
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Booking and Confirmation
Booking for the Savannah Happy Hour and History Walking Tour is available through the tour provider, Savannah Tours and Tales. Upon booking, travelers will receive confirmation details.
The tour has a maximum capacity of 10 participants. As the tour is non-refundable, there are no refunds for cancellations.
The meeting point is at McDonoughs Irish Pub, and the tour ends at Fiddlers Crab House & Oyster Bar. A first happy hour beverage is included, and a variety of local beers, whiskeys, and cocktails are available for purchase during the tour.
Important Considerations
The tour may not be suitable for all travelers, as it isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or individuals with heart problems or serious medical conditions.
However, the tour does allow service animals and is located near public transportation.
Prospective participants should be aware of the following:
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The tour involves a considerable amount of walking, which may be challenging for those with mobility issues or medical conditions.
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The happy hour portion of the tour includes alcoholic beverages, which may not be suitable for all guests.
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The tour is non-refundable, and no refunds are provided for cancellations.
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Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of reservation.
Recap
The Savannah Happy Hour and History Walking Tour offers a unique blend of local history, craft beverages, and a personalized experience through the historic streets of Savannah. With a maximum of 10 participants, the tour ensures an intimate setting while highlighting the city’s vibrant nightlife. Concluding at Fiddlers Crab House & Oyster Bar, it’s an excellent way to take in the rich culture and flavors of Savannah.
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