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Charleston to Savannah Scenic Drive & Historic Highlights

By BARBIL TOURS

Embark on a scenic journey from Charleston to Savannah and experience the Lowcountry’s natural beauty and historic charm. As you travel, your guide shares stories about moss-draped oaks, coastal marshes, and the region’s rich culture, making the drive itself a memorable part of your day.

Once in Savannah, explore the city’s historic district, famous for its cobblestone streets, elegant mansions, and vibrant public squares. Highlights include the iconic Chippewa Square and the lively City Market, where local art, shops, and street performers create a lively atmosphere. A stop at Gallery Espresso for artisan coffee and pastries adds a perfect touch to your adventure.

This tour is ideal for history buffs, families, and couples looking to enjoy a blend of scenic views and cultural exploration. With private transportation, expert guides, and plenty of time to soak in the sights, your day will be both enriching and relaxing.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the tour?

The Charleston to Savannah scenic drive tour lasts approximately 9 to 10 hours.

What’s included in the tour?

Your experience includes private transportation, bottled water, an air-conditioned vehicle, and an expert guide.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, and it’s accessible for all physical fitness levels.

Are meals included?

Food and drinks are not included, but there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy local cuisine during stops like City Market and River Street.

How do I get picked up?

Pickup is available from 41 specified hotels in the area. Your guide will confirm the exact time and location the day before the tour.

Can I cancel if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Free cancellation

Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.

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Duration 9 hours – 10 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 9 to 10 hours
Languages English
Group Size Up to 14 people
Ages Allowed Infants 0–3, Children 4–12, Youth 13–17
Accessibility Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; suitable for all fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Expert guide

Not included

  • Tour guide gratuities
  • Food and drinks

Itinerary

  1. Gallery Espresso

    A cozy local café in Savannah known for artisan coffee, fresh pastries, and a relaxed vibe—perfect for unwinding and soaking in Savannah's creative spirit.

    3 hours
  2. Chippewa Square

    One of Savannah’s most iconic squares, famous for its beautiful oak trees, historic ambiance, and its connection to Forrest Gump.

    15 minutes
  3. Historic District

    A beautifully preserved area with cobblestone streets, historic mansions, and charming squares, showcasing Savannah’s rich history and architecture.

    15 minutes
  4. Forsyth Park

    Savannah’s most famous park, known for its iconic fountain, shaded paths, and lush gardens—ideal for relaxing and enjoying scenic views.

    15 minutes
  5. Cathedral of St. John the Baptist

    A stunning Gothic Revival cathedral with intricate stained glass and a peaceful interior—one of Savannah’s most beautiful landmarks.

    15 minutes
  6. Owens-Thomas House

    A Regency-style mansion offering insights into early 19th-century architecture, elegant interiors, and historic slave quarters.

    30 minutes
  7. Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace

    The childhood home of the Girl Scouts founder, showcasing period furnishings and exhibits about her legacy.

    30 minutes
  8. City Market

    A lively marketplace filled with art galleries, boutiques, restaurants, and street performers—capturing Savannah’s vibrant culture.

    30 minutes
  9. River Street

    A historic waterfront with cobblestone streets, restored warehouses, shops, and restaurants offering scenic river views.

    45 minutes
  10. American Prohibition Museum

    An interactive museum exploring the Prohibition era with immersive exhibits, artifacts, and storytelling about speakeasies and bootlegging.

    45 minutes
  11. Charleston

    A charming Southern city famed for its historic sites, colorful homes, waterfront views, and warm hospitality—perfect to end your day.

    3 hours

Meeting point & pickup

Hotel pickup included for all travelers

Your guide will contact you the day before the tour to confirm the pickup time and location.

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How to get there

Pickup is available from 41 listed hotels. Exact time is confirmed after booking.

Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 24 hours in advance
  • No refund if canceled less than 24 hours before

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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.

From $445.00 per person

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Adult Age 18–100
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