Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters

Enjoyable tour, minus the shaming

I really enjoy historical tours, and this was on our list when visiting Savannah. The tour started with a very informative timeline of the colonization of Savannah and history of the home ownership, ...

I don't like to be yelled at

I had a very unpleasant experience at the Owens-Thomas House and Slave Quarters tour. I didn't realize there were stairs (steep stairs) on the tour and after a long day of sightseeing in Savannah I d...

Interesting Tour

Guides do a very good job of describing what life was like during the time the Owens Family lived here. They work hard to bring alive the lives of the slaves as well as the enslavers.

Dook the tour guide treated customer horribly

Dook served as the tour guide. During the tour, there was a lady who struggled to ascend the stairs, so she opted to sit at the bottom on a bench. At the conclusion of the tour upstairs, Dook approach...

Interesting and educational experience

This was a really interesting tour which gave new insights into the lives of the enslaved. The rooms are all decorated from the period and the slaves quarters are shown. There are some excerpts from ...