Holiday Tour of Homes
Step into the festive spirit of Savannah with the 51st Anniversary Holiday Tour of Homes. This cherished tradition opens the doors to private residences, historic inns, and cultural landmarks, each adorned with unique holiday decorations. Discover the stories and traditions within these treasured spaces, brought to life by docent hosts. The walking tour offers a delightful way to experience the city's charm while supporting vital community grant programs.
What to Expect
51st Anniversary Holiday Tour of Homes in historic Savannah
Event Details
Duration
Full day (depending on session chosen)
Ages
12+
Neighborhood
Historic District
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Downtown Neighborhood Association
Food & Drink
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
History buffs, architecture enthusiasts, holiday decorators
Vibe
Elegant, historic, festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Information on parking in Savannah, including meters, garages, visitor parking passes, disability parking spaces and Savannah’s parking app can be found HERE: https://visitsavannah.com/info/parking-savannah
- Accessibility: Most historic homes in Savannah have multiple steps and are not accessible for wheelchairs or strollers. High-heeled shoes are not allowed.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Wear comfortable, flat shoes as this is a walking tour through historic homes, and high heels are not permitted inside.
- Plan to pick up your tickets and wristband at Tour Headquarters (Hotel Bardo) on the day of the event between 8:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
- Since photography is not allowed inside the homes, focus on enjoying the festive decor and historical details with your own eyes.
- Consider purchasing VIP tickets for all-day access and a guided tour of the Mercer Williams House Museum for an enhanced experience.
- Review the parking information for Savannah in advance, as on-street parking and garages can fill up quickly, especially during peak season.
Special Events & Promotions
- Support for the DNA Community Grant Program
- VIP Experience includes guided tour of Mercer Williams House Museum and private check-in
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ticketing policy?
All ticket sales are final. Refunds or exchanges are not offered. Tickets are sold exclusively through Eventbrite, and purchases from third-party vendors are not guaranteed.
Where do I pick up my tickets?
Tickets must be picked up on the day of the tour, December 12, 2026, between 8:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. at Tour Headquarters, Hotel Bardo, located at 700 Drayton Street.
Are strollers or wheelchairs allowed?
No, strollers are not permitted inside the participating Tour properties. Most historic homes have steps and are not accessible for wheelchairs.
Can I take photos inside the homes?
No, photography and videotaping are not allowed inside the homes out of respect for the homeowners.
What is the minimum age for attendees?
The tour is designed for guests ages 12 and older. Children under 12, including infants, cannot be admitted.
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