Chippewa Square to Forsyth Park: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Savannah in Savannah
Savannah, United States

Chippewa Square to Forsyth Park: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Savannah

Outty Ranking 54 4.6 · 9 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $10

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Is Chippewa Square to Forsyth Park: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Savannah worth booking?

Chippewa Square to Forsyth Park: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Savannah is a 1-hour experience in Savannah, United States, from $10 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 9 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
54 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (9)
Duration
1 hours
From
$10 per person

Delve into the city’s history on a stroll around its alluring squares on this self-guided walking tour of Savannah. • See the first home of John Berendt, author of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, first lived w

What you get

    About this experience

    Delve into the city’s history on a stroll around its alluring squares on this self-guided walking tour of Savannah. • See the first home of John Berendt, author of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, first lived when he came to Savannah and where the Girl Scouts got their start • Hear from producer Andrew Cotton, a History Major who now owns and operates a high end, private history tour company • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

    What's included

    Included

    • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
    • Lifetime access to this tour in English
    • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

    Not included

    • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
    • Smartphone and headphones
    • Food and drink
    • Transportation

    What you'll see and do

    1. The tour starts outside The Independent Presbyterian Church of Savannah. You'll hear how to use the app and be introduced to the city's history.

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    2. Chippewa Square

      The tour takes you through Chippewa Square. You'll hear the square's history as you walk.

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    3. The tour passes by the Savannah Theatre, the oldest playhouse in continuous use.

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    4. Colonial Park Cemetery

      The tour passes by a portion of Colonial Park Cemetery. You'll hear about the cemetery and some of the people buried there.

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    5. Cathedral of St. John the Baptist

      The tour passes by The Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist. You'll hear a bit of the cathedral's history while you walk.

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    6. Lafayette Square

      The tour passes through Lafayette Square. You'll hear a bit of its history while you walk.

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    7. The tour passes by Andrew Low House. You'll hear about the house, Andrew Low and how the girl scouts got their start.

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    8. Girl Scout First Headquarters

      The tour passes by the Girl Scout First Headquarters. You'll hear about how the Girl Scouts got their start as you walk.

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    9. Madison Square

      The tour passes through Madison Square. You'll hear about the square as you walk.

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    10. The tour passes through a section of Jones Street. You'll see why it's the most prestigious street to live on in Savannah.

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    11. Monterey Square

      The tour passes through Monterey Square. You'll hear about the square as you walk.

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    12. Alex Raskin Antiques

      The tour passes by the Alex Raskin Antiques. You'll hear about the store while you walk.

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    13. Armstrong House

      The tour passes by The Armstrong House. You'll hear about the house as you walk.

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    14. Forsyth Park

      The tour ends in Forsyth Park.

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    15. The tour ends in front of the Fountain at Forsyth Park.

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    16. Savannah Historic District

      The tour takes place in Savannah Historic District.

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    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Savannah

    Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The tour ends in Forsyth Park at the fountain.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    VoiceMap Audio Tours

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Pace and timing

    3 mentions

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    9 verified traveler reviews for Chippewa Square to Forsyth Park: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Savannah. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    debra_A · February 2026

    This was suppose to be a Car audio t. Once you pay it is listed as a walking tour. Chatted with customer service whour

    This is not a car audio tour. Per customer service it is. The whole experience was frustrating. The audio tour was not well planned and is not user friendly. Very disappointing.

    Response from the operator: Hi Debra We do specify in the description that this is a walking tour. If there's anything we could do differently to make it clearer that its not a driving tour, please let us know. When you were having technical difficulties, did you contact VoiceMap support via email or telephone? We are contactable by both telephone and email, so if you have technical difficulties, please reach out to us so we can identify what is going wrong. Again, I'm sorry about the poor experience you had.

    via Viator

    Gillian_W · October 2025

    Solo Traveller

    Some of the directions were a little confused but a really great narrator and an easy stroll. Perfect when you don’t want to part of a group

    via Viator

    Bob_C · June 2025

    1st time in Savannah

    Great introduction if you never been to Savannah. You can go at your own pace and if you get off track it lets you know.

    via Viator

    Oliver_J · March 2025

    Great way to spend an...

    Great way to spend an hour in Savannah and take in some history. App worked seemlessly on both an android and apple device.

    via Viator

    Norene_J · April 2024

    Savannah historic walk for Seniors!

    The Bascilica. We also went for a drink at Pinky’s. Truly enjoyed the history that our “guide” included. Just the right amount!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    3
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 54

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)73
    Review evidence (18% weight)28
    Booking momentum (14% weight)20
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)49
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Chippewa Square to Forsyth Park: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Savannah: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Savannah.

    How much does Chippewa Square to Forsyth Park: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Savannah cost?

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    Prices start at $10 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Savannah usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Chippewa Square to Forsyth Park: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Savannah take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Savannah is not rushed.

    Is Chippewa Square to Forsyth Park: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Savannah worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 9 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Savannah, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Chippewa Square to Forsyth Park: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Savannah?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Chippewa Square to Forsyth Park: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Savannah suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Chippewa Square to Forsyth Park: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Savannah?

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    Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Savannah can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Savannah and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Chippewa Square to Forsyth Park: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Savannah start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Savannah within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Savannah?

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    Savannah is a walking city with a dense guide market, which means quality spread is wide. Historic district walks, Bonaventure Cemetery trips, trolley hop-on routes and ghost tours with tavern access make up most bookings. Outty Ranking leans on licensed-guide status and group size, since the squares get loud once a tour passes twenty people. On Outty we rank every Savannah experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Historic Savannah Guided Walking Tour, Bonaventure Cemetery Walking Tour with Transportation, Haunted Savannah Booze and Boos Ghost Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Savannah?

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    March to May for azaleas, or October to November for cool evenings. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Savannah?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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