1 day itinerary
Savannah, Ga
Itinerary
Savannah is such a charming city with its historic squares, beautiful parks, and delicious food. Here’s a delightful one-day itinerary that includes a lovely brunch and plenty of time to explore the city’s highlights.
Morning: Brunch Time!
9:00 AM - Brunch at Start your day at , a local favorite known for its Australian-inspired brunch menu. You can’t go wrong with their famous avocado toast or the delicious French toast. Pair it with a refreshing lavender latte or a classic mimosa to kick off your day!
Late Morning: Explore the Historic District
10:30 AM - Stroll through After brunch, take a leisurely walk to . This 30-acre park is the heart of Savannah and features beautiful walking paths, fountains, and plenty of spots to relax. Don’t forget to snap a photo of the iconic Forsyth Fountain!
11:30 AM - Visit the From , wander through the historic district. You can explore the picturesque squares, like (famous from "Forrest Gump") and . The architecture is stunning, and you’ll find plenty of opportunities to take photos and soak in the Southern charm.
Afternoon: Culture and History
12:30 PM - Lunch at For a true taste of Southern hospitality, head to for lunch. This family-style restaurant serves up classic Southern dishes like fried chicken, collard greens, and cornbread. Be prepared to wait in line, but trust me, it’s worth it!
2:00 PM - Visit the After lunch, make your way to the . It’s a great way to learn about the city’s rich history, from its founding to its role in the Civil War. The museum is located in the historic Central of Georgia Railway passenger depot, which adds to the experience!
Late Afternoon: More Exploring
3:30 PM - Next, head to , where you can stroll along the cobblestone streets, browse the shops, and enjoy the views of the Savannah River. There are often street performers and local artisans showcasing their work, so take your time to soak it all in.
4:30 PM - Take a Riverboat Cruise (Optional) If you’re up for it, consider taking a scenic riverboat cruise. It’s a relaxing way to see the city from the water, and you might even catch a glimpse of some dolphins!
Evening: Dinner and Relaxation
6:00 PM - Dinner at For dinner, treat yourself to a meal at , a restaurant housed in a restored Greyhound bus terminal. The menu features Southern cuisine with a modern twist, and the atmosphere is simply fantastic. Reservations are recommended!
8:00 PM - (Optional) If you’re feeling adventurous, end your day with a ghost tour! Savannah is known for its haunted history, and a guided tour will take you through some of the city’s spookiest spots. It’s a fun way to learn more about Savannah’s past while getting a little thrill!
Wrap-Up
9:30 PM - Wind Down After your ghostly adventure, take a leisurely stroll back to your accommodation or find a cozy spot for a nightcap. Enjoy the warm Savannah air and reflect on your wonderful day in this enchanting city!
And there you have it! A perfect day in Savannah filled with delicious food, beautiful sights, and a touch of history. Enjoy your trip!