EARLY BIRD'S WALKING TOUR: THE CITY ISAIAH KNEW- DISCOVERING 1820S SAVANNAH

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324 E. State Street
Savannah, GA 31401

Early Bird's Walking Tour: The City Isaiah Knew- Discovering 1820s Savannah

Savannah | The Georgia Coast

Dates and times

May 5: 7:30 AM - 9:20 AM
May 12: 7:30 AM - 9:20 AM
May 19: 7:30 AM - 9:20 AM
May 26: 7:30 AM - 9:20 AM

FEES

$20 per person: FREE

Parking: FREE

Additional Fee Info: Metered parking is free on Saturdays

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Best Time To Visit: The museum is open 354 days a year with insightful tours given by trained guides daily. The museum is closed the third week of January, New Year's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, July 4th, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. The museum closes at 1 p.m. on the day before Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve.

What You'll Need for Your Visit: 30 to 45 minutes of tour time

See what survives of the 1820s Savannah that master builder Isaiah Davenport knew. Beginning at the Davenport House Museum (1820) participants will walk by some of the finest examples of preservation in the city and learn about what no longer remains. Topics to include the Great Fire of 1820, the yellow fever epidemic of 1820, Lafayette’s visit to Savannah in 1825 and the celebrations surround the 50th anniversary of the United States in 1826. Coffee and treats in the Davenport House garden will follow.

324 East State Street, Savannah, GA 31401

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"Potable Gold," Savannah's Madeira Tradition

2/11/2012

A 75-minute experience in the historic Davenport House learning about the traditions of Madeira (wine) and its connection with Savannah. Taste two types of Madeira and participate in a "Madeira party."

Valentine's Day Weddings in the Davenport House Garden

2/14/2012

Weddings are offered in the historic house garden every ten minutes between 5 and 7 p.m. on Valentine's Day.

Tea at Mrs. Davenport's

3/1/2012

A 60-minute experience in the 1820s Davenport House Museum learning about tea traditions and participating in an afternoon tea with living history interpreters.

Early Bird's Preservation Walking Tour of the Landmark Historic District's East Side

4/7/2012

A 90-minute walk and discussion of the East Side of Savannah's Landmark Historic District learning about the historic preservation movement that has transformed the city.

Tea in the Garden of the Davenport House

5/3/2012

A 60-minute experience learning about tea traditions in the early 19th century followed by taking tea in the beautiful courtyard garden with living history interpreters.