Savannah Low Country Tour

(Tuesdays-Thursdays-Saturdays)

(All Day Tour including lunch)

Savannah is a true Southern Belle filled with equal doses of class, grace, beauty, and mystery. With one of the largest heritage districts in the United States, this is a city prides itself on its historical aspects while embracing the ever-evolving culture and creative nature of its newest residents to its oldest socialites. Share and immerse yourself in all that Savannah has to offer you.

Splendid Savannah Trips and Tours invite you to immerse yourself in culture and explore all the sites and wonders of the city; view glorious antebellum architecture on display in its gorgeous mansions and Colonial public buildings; travel back in time visiting Savannah's grandest homes, such as Mercer-Williams and Owens-Thomas Houses, and learn the infamous family histories behind them; enjoy classic low-country food like barbecue, shrimp and southern grits, and peach cobbler; let your musical and theatrical side shine in the nightlife of Savannah's hottest dance clubs, live music and stage plays in the evening.

What You'll Experience

An Affordable Experience For The Entire Family To Enjoy

Adults $125.95 Kids $95.95

Uniformed Police or Fire Department Personnel or Active Duty Service Personnel accompanied with appropriate ID are eligible for a 25% discount. Only the individual is eligible and not any accompanying family member or friends.

What’s Included:

We pick you up from your DownTown Hotel between 9 and 9:30 am take you to each attraction and eventually drop you back off after completion of the tour about 5 pm. Entrance to all the attractions listed below including the Savannah Dolphin Cruise. No standing in line. Each individual experiences each attraction at their own pace. Lunch at a local Restaurant. Lunch will include a sandwich, fries and a non-alcoholic beverage (or something similar).

Tour Highlights:

Our Low Country Tour will concentrate on the local people, the land, the environment, the saltmarsh, the river, and the coast! Tour includes a stop for lunch at a local restaurant. Click on each image below to discover what you will experience:

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Bonaventure Cemetery

Wander through one of Savannah’s premier cemeteries, The Bonaventure Cemetery, and discover one of the most beautiful cemeteries in the world. It is a serene and sublime experience to walk through this elegant Victorian Era cemetery filled with beautiful statues, oak trees with Spanish moss, and to learn about the history of those who built the city of Savannah. The famous lyricist, Johnny Mercer, underground poet Conrad Aiken, maritime hero Josiah Tattnall, photographer Jack Leigh, and many more are amongst those buried here. The various tombstones depict the architecture & burial traditions of the Victorian Age.

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Dolphin Boat Tour

Experience Georgia’s Intracoastal Waterway. Our contracted riverboat will meander through Skidaway River. Witness trails that wind through maritime forest and past salt marsh. It's quite likely you might come up close to schools of inquisitive dolphins that might put up quite a performance to welcome you. You may also observe manatee’s here...Summer is the season when manatee’s native to Florida start migrating north, they stop in and around the Savannah low country to rest and feed on their way north. These majestic creatures are closer to elephants, than elephant seals and are wonderful to watch. Another treat to watch is the Loggerhead Sea Turtle. May 1st through October 31st is the official sea turtle nesting season. You may be quite fortunate to witness the migration of the sea turtles from their nesting locations to the water. Amongst the other local animal species regularly visible are deer, fiddler crabs, raccoons and egrets. During the presentation you may discover upon how we got our logo. We believe in conservation. The logo symbolizes the state flower and butterfly of Georgia!

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UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium

Located on Skidaway Island, is home to Georgia’s first saltwater aquarium, it features 16 exhibit tanks that showcase a variety of Georgia’s marine life. Most species are caught by aquarium staff right off the coast. A public touch tank allows visitors to get up close and personal with some of Georgia’s marine invertebrates such as snails and crabs. A boardwalk over the salt marsh to the river supports a nature trail that winds through the maritime forest and along the Skidaway River salt marshes.

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Wormsloe State Historic Site

A breathtaking avenue sheltered by live oaks and Spanish moss leads to the tabby ruins of Wormsloe, the colonial estate of Noble Jones (1702–1775). Jones was a humble carpenter who arrived in Georgia in 1733 with James Oglethorpe and the first group of settlers from England. Wormsloe's tabby ruin is the oldest standing structure in Savannah. At this site, you may interact with costumed interpreters during programs and events, and view a museum with artifacts unearthed at Wormsloe, as well as a short film about the site and the founding of Georgia. The interpretive nature trail leads past the tabby ruins along the marsh to the Colonial Life Area.

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Sandfly Antique Market

You may have heard the phrase ….. one person's rubbish may be another man’s treasure! At the Sandfly Antique Market, you will have time to shop for some unique local treasures. We will stop here for a brief while for you to browse through some real treasures, or perhaps in a little bit of history.

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West Bluff Drive at the beautiful Isle of Hope

We will drive by some of Savannah’s finest homes. Housing styles come in all flavors, from Federal to Italianate, and Queen Anne. Prices run high here because this is the Savannah everyone dreams about. Upwardly mobile families who want good schools and a pedestrian-friendly neighborhood. A large contingent of renters with aspirations, call Isle of Hope home, as do ruling-class families who own picturesque houses overlooking the Skidaway.

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Disclosures:

You may cancel your booking up to 72 hours before your scheduled tour time for a full refund. Refunds will be returned the same way as originally transacted. Refunds will typically occur within 7 days of the cancellation. Bookings canceled less than 72 hours before scheduled tour time will not receive any refund whatever the circumstances of the cancellation.

We do not guarantee that all the wildlife described will definitely be sighted. Most animals and birds are typically migratory. Also, depending on the weather, and other factors, animals will either camouflage or expose themselves.

No refunds will be offered for inclement weather.

There may be occasions when a particular section of the tour may be canceled or modified for various reasons such as mechanical breakdown, unforeseen attraction closures, and force majeure situations beyond our control. No refunds or portions of refunds will be offered, except if the tour is canceled by us in its entirety.

If a particular passenger/patron feels unwell or needs to return midway through the trip, due to a personal emergency, they will need to make their own separate travel arrangements as the tour cannot be interrupted.