Evening Activity

Haitian Square Walking Tour – Discover Hidden Legacies in Historic Black Savannah

Step into the heart of Savannah’s historic district and uncover powerful, often untold stories on this walking tour. This inspiring journey reveals the deep connections between Savannah and the first and second African republics, shedding light on the African and Haitian contributions that helped shape the city and the nation. Along the way, you’ll visit remarkable sites including the oldest continuously operating Black church in North America, multiple Underground Railroad landmarks, the Haitian Memorial Monument, and the oldest African community in Georgia. Learn about Black Savannah’s role in the Harlem Renaissance, African spirituality, and underground schools that defied oppression. From Yamacraw Bluff’s true builders to the genius of Africans whose labor built the wealth of the U.S. and Europe, this tour is a rich, immersive experience that connects the past to your present.