Charleston to Savannah Scenic Drive Private Tour
Embark on an exquisite journey from Charleston to Savannah, where moss-draped oaks, elegant mansions, and artisan delights await. Immerse yourself in refined Southern charm and history for a truly luxurious escape.
Overview
Travel along the picturesque roads from Charleston to Savannah, exploring the captivating beauty of the Lowcountry. This tour highlights moss-draped oak trees and coastal marshes, while your guide shares fascinating insights into the region’s rich history and culture. Once in Savannah, stroll through the Historic District, where cobblestone streets and elegant mansions await. Don’t miss the iconic Chippewa Square and the bustling City Market, filled with local art and shops. A delightful stop at Gallery Espresso for artisan coffee and pastries rounds out this charming experience.
– Scenic drive showcasing the stunning Lowcountry landscape
– Discover Savannah’s Historic District and its preserved architecture
– Immerse in local culture at the vibrant City Market and River Street
– Ideal for history enthusiasts, families, and adventurous couples
Itinerary
- The Gallery Espresso
Gallery Espresso is a cozy local café in Savannah known for its artisan coffee, fresh pastries, and relaxed atmosphere. A favorite spot for both locals and visitors, it offers the perfect place to unwind and experience the city’s creative and welcoming charm.
- Chippewa Square
Chippewa Square is one of Savannah’s most iconic and picturesque squares, famous for its beautiful oak trees, historic surroundings, and connection to the movie Forrest Gump. It’s a perfect spot to enjoy Savannah’s timeless Southern charm and rich history.
- Savannah Historic District
Historic District is a beautifully preserved area filled with cobblestone streets, historic mansions, charming public squares, and classic Southern architecture, offering visitors a glimpse into Savannah’s rich history and timeless elegance.
- Forsyth Park
Forsyth Park is Savannah’s most famous public park, known for its iconic fountain, shaded walking paths, beautiful gardens, and relaxing Southern atmosphere. It’s a perfect place to enjoy scenic views and the charm of historic Savannah.
- Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist is a stunning historic Catholic cathedral known for its striking Gothic Revival architecture, intricate stained glass windows, and peaceful interior. It stands as one of Savannah’s most beautiful landmarks and a symbol of the city’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage.
- Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
Owens-Thomas House is a beautifully preserved Regency-style mansion showcasing early 19th-century architecture, elegant interiors, and historic slave quarters. It offers a powerful glimpse into Savannah’s complex history and refined Southern design.
- Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace Museum
Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace is the restored childhood home of the founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA, showcasing elegant Regency architecture, period furnishings, and exhibits that highlight her life, legacy, and impact on empowering young women.
- City Market
City Market is a lively historic marketplace in the heart of Savannah featuring art galleries, local boutiques, restaurants, live music, and vibrant street life, making it a perfect spot to experience the city’s creative and cultural energy.
- River Street Market Place
River Street is a historic waterfront promenade along the Savannah River, lined with cobblestone paths, restored warehouses, shops, and restaurants, offering scenic river views and a vibrant glimpse into the city’s maritime heritage.
- American Prohibition Museum
American Prohibition Museum is an interactive museum that brings the Prohibition era to life through immersive exhibits, authentic artifacts, and engaging storytelling about speakeasies, bootlegging, and 1920s American culture.
- Charleston
Charleston is a charming Southern city known for its rich history, cobblestone streets, colorful historic homes, and beautiful waterfront views. Famous for its warm hospitality, Lowcountry cuisine, and preserved architecture, Charleston offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and coastal beauty, making it one of the most loved travel destinations in the American South.
What’s included
- Expert Guide
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation
Not included
- Tour Guide Gratuities
- Food & Drinks
Know before you go
- Infant seats available
- Public transportation is nearby
- Stroller / pram accessible
Pickup, meeting point & start times
Start times: 5:00 AM, 5:30 AM, 6:00 AM, 6:30 AM, 7:00 AM, 7:30 AM, 8:00 AM, 8:30 AM, 9:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 10:00 AM
Pickup is included from the listed pickup points — choose yours when you book.
Pickup is up to 45 minutes before the start time; we confirm your exact pickup time before the tour.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts.
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