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Savannah Fort Jackson & Bonaventure Guided Tour

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clock6 hours

Overview

    Tour starts with a tour of Byrd Cookie company, a local delicacy of Savannah. We then do a tour of Bonaventure cemetery, stop for lunch on your own at Erica Davis Lowcountry restaurant and then end the tour with visit to Wormsloe plantation.

What's Included

  • Complimentary Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off from Savannah's Historic District Hotels
  • Learn about the lives of Bonaventure inhabitants like Johnny Mercer, Edward Telfair, Mary Telfair
  • Half-Day Wormsloe Historic Site & Bonaventure Cemetery Tour from Savannah
  • Time for lunch on your own at one of our favorite local restaurants
  • Walk to see the Plantation Tabby Ruins that date to the 18th Century
  • Drive through the famous live oak tree lined drive at Wormsloe Historic Site
  • Visit Savannah Byrd Cookie Company headquarters for shopping and tastings of Byrd’s Famous Cookies

What to Expect

    Your day begins with a walking tour of Bonaventure Cemetery to learn about the lives of notable inhabitants like Academy Award-winning songwriter Johnny Mercer, Georgia’s first governor Edward Telfair, philanthropist Mary Telfair, as well as the tragic tales of poet Conrad Aiken and Gracie Watson. The Cemetery walking tour meanders under moss draped oaks and along the bluff of the Wilmington River. Bonaventure Cemetery, dating back to 1846, is one of the most beautiful cemeteries. Following the cemetery tour, you will have lunch on your own at one of our favorite local restaurants. After lunch, your visit to Wormsloe includes a breathtaking drive down the famous live oak tree lined drive. You will take a short walk to see the Plantation Tabby Ruins that date to the 18th Century and visit the museum of the Georgia State Park Historic Site. Finally, a stop is scheduled at the Famous Savannah Byrd Cookie Company headquarters for shopping and tastings of Byrd’s Famous Cookies.

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