Tours
Tours of Savannah’s Historic City Hall
Fee Notice: Effective January 1, 2026, a fee of $80 per hour applies to requests for adult group tours and special archives/history programs. This fee may be paid by check or money order payable to the “City of Savannah.”
K–12 and college student groups, as well as regularly scheduled programs such as City Hall First Tuesday Tours and Hungry for History lectures are exempt from this fee. Please inquire with Senior Archivist Kelly Zacovic (KZacovic@savannahga.gov) or Archives & History Officer Luciana Spracher (LSpracher@savannahga.gov) for additional information.
While we are closed for in-person visits, you can still learn about City Hall with these virtual resources:
- City Hall history booklet
- Savannah City Hall Architectural Tour, Presenter: Dr. Robin B. Williams, Chair of Architectural History, Savannah College of Art & Design (Recorded March 2020, part of Dr. Williams "Urban Traces" series)
- A Birds-eye Chat from the Roof of City Hall, Presenter: Jonathan E. Stalcup, Architectural Historian and Owner of Architectural Tours of Savannah, with Luciana Spracher, Director, City of Savannah Municipal Archives (Recorded: January 2021)
- City Hall 3rd Floor Restoration, Tour with Landmark Preservation (Recorded: April 2021)
- History Bites: "Henry Willis and City Hall's Porters," Presenter: Luciana Spracher, Director of the City of Savannah Municipal Archives (August 2023)
For children:
Tours of Historic City Properties
"Benevolent Burials: Charitable Organizations Represented in Savannah’s Laurel Grove Cemeteries," self-guided tours of Laurel Grove North and Laurel Grove South cemeteries. Prepared by Mark O'Dell, Georgia Southern University, for the City of Savannah Municipal Archives, 2022. Companion Hungry for History program on creation of the tours "Benevolent Burials" (recorded May 3, 2022).