Overview
Johnny Mercer was one of the greatest songwriters to ever live. Did you know the 4x Oscar winner grew up right here in Savannah and worked at the local ice cream shop Leopold’s? Take a journey through his childhood and life and learn how this local boy who couldn’t read music wrote one of the most famous songs in motion picture history, “Moon River”, how he popularized the Christmas classic, “Jingle Bells” and found Capital Records.
What's Included
- Candy Canes
- In-Person Tour Guides
- Carbonated beverages Soda/Pop
Meeting Location
East Gwinnett Street
Savannah, GA 31401, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
East Bryan Street
Savannah, GA 31401, USA
Tour concludes near City Market.
What To Expect
East Gwinnett Street
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Mercer Williams House Museum
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
City Market
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Walking distance is about a mile, with few stops.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-485252P7
Additional Info
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