DISCOVER
With its extensive history and myriad cultural influences, it should come as no surprise that Savannah offers several fascinating guided tours your group won’t want to miss. For a deep dive into the city’s Historic Landmark District, consider booking a six-hour excursion with Bull Run Walking Tours. Or, shake things up with a tour of the Bee Garden at Savannah Bee Co., which provides guests an in-depth look into the life of honeybees. The comedy lovers of your group might enjoy exploring the city with Savannah for Morons, a company that offers humorous trolley tours focused on the city’s history. For a more educational experience, consider having your group participate in a Tybee Beach Ecology Trip.
IMMERSE
To truly experience the culture and vibe of Savannah, send your group to one of these historic locations. Bonaventure Cemetery, known for its gothic architecture and alleged spirits, has been captivating visitors with its unparalleled beauty and sense of mystery since the late 1700s. Tour the Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace to explore the home of the founder of the Girl Scouts. To take a deeper dive into the Civil Rights history of the area, The Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum and First African Baptist Church are must-visits. The Telfair Academy of Arts & Sciences mansion is a great place to explore art and artifacts that exemplify Southern life.
SAVOR
Known for its savory fried chicken, authentic shrimp and grits, delicious barbecue, and so much more, your group will find no shortage of bites to enjoy in Savannah. For classic soul food, consider Mrs. Wilkes Dining Room, The Pirates’ House, or Wiley’s Championship BBQ. The Coffee Fox and Starland Yard are great spots for comfort food. Some more unforgettable restaurants include The Olde Pink House, Vic’s on The River, and The Grey.
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Main Image: Bonaventure Cemetery; Credit: Visit Savannah/Casey Jones
