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Savannah's Bonaventure Cemetery Walking Tour: Ride Included!
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Overview
Discover the secrets of Bonaventure Cemetery on the Bonaventure Cemetery Walking Tour with Transportation! Skip the myths and legends, and hear true stories from a 6th-generation Savannahian historian. This tour offers a deep dive into the lives and legacies of those resting in this historic cemetery.
Visitors can expect a comprehensive exploration of Bonaventure, one of Savannah's most beautiful and historically significant landmarks. The tour guide, an expert with over 30 years of hospitality experience, shares accurate and captivating stories, offering insights that other tours simply miss. Guests will explore the iconic gravesites and monuments that make Bonaventure famous.
The Bonaventure Cemetery Walking Tour with Transportation includes convenient door-to-door service from downtown Savannah, or guests can meet the tour directly at the cemetery. Included are cold bottled water, bug spray, and umbrellas to make the stroll through the oaks more comfortable. Participants will also receive recommendations for the best restaurants and other activities in Savannah. Please note that food and drinks other than the complimentary water are not included. 
Highlights
Expert Local Guide: Hear true stories from a 6th-generation Savannahian historian.
Convenient Transportation: Enjoy door-to-door service from downtown Savannah.
Comfort Included: Stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water, bug spray, and umbrellas.
Comprehensive Tour: Explore Bonaventure's most iconic gravesites and monuments.
Sentiment Analysis
Visitors consistently praise the guide's expertise and the tour's insightful content, particularly enjoying the convenience of transportation and the local perspective offered. Some suggest allowing more free exploration time and note the physical demands of walking.
Customers loved learning real Savannah history from a local expert.
Many appreciated the convenience of the transportation provided.
The tour guide's knowledge and storytelling skills were frequently praised.
Visitors found the tour engaging and informative, even in hot weather.
Some visitors would have liked more time to explore the cemetery independently.
A few found the walking portion to be tiring.
The Journey
Historic Cemetery Walking Tour
Delve into the solemn beauty and rich history of a sprawling 100-acre cemetery. This comprehensive tour begins with a scenic drive through the grounds, culminating in an immersive walking exploration of the historic section. Discover the final resting places of notable figures, admire stunning funerary art, and uncover poignant stories etched in stone. This experience offers an intimate and respectful encounter with the past, at a cost similar to tours that only offer a meeting point on site, but providing a full overview of the grounds.
Know Before You Go
This walking tour includes transportation to and from downtown Savannah, cold bottled water, bug spray, and an umbrella for sun or rain. Guests also receive recommendations for local restaurants and activities. Food and additional drinks are not included. The tour provides a comprehensive exploration of Bonaventure Cemetery with a knowledgeable local guide. Guests can meet the tour at the cemetery if they prefer to drive themselves.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes, and bring sunscreen! Even with the umbrella, Savannah weather can be hot and sunny. Also, be prepared to walk and listen - the guide has lots of great stories to share!
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