Girls Trip to Savannah, Georgia

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Marin Moneypenny

  • Savannah

  • Georgia

  • Arts & Culture

  • City Travel

  • Food & Wine

  • Girls Getaway

  • Local Culture

  • Sightseeing

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Savannah, Georgia welcomes you with southern hospitality. Get ready to experience the culture and liveliness that the city brings.

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Where to stay in Savannah Georgia

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Things to do in Savannah Georgia

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Accommodations:

Savannah offers a range of accommodation options, from boutique hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts. Consider staying in the Historic District, where you'll be close to many attractions and dining options. Popular areas include River Street, City Market and Forsyth Park.

Sightseeing & Activities:

Take a stroll through the Historic District! Explore Savannah's cobblestone streets lined with oak trees draped in Spanish moss. Don't miss landmarks like Forsyth Park, Cathedral of St. John the Baptist and the Mercer-Williams House.

  • Ghost tours: Savannah is known as one of the most haunted cities in the United States. Join a ghost tour to learn about the city's spooky history and haunted locations.

  • River Street: Explore the shops, galleries and restaurants down River Street, located along the Savannah River. Take a riverboat cruise for a unique perspective of the city.

  • Bonaventure Cemetery: Visit this historic cemetery known for its beautiful sculptures, intricate mausoleums and serene atmosphere. It's a popular spot for photography and guided tours.

  • Tybee Island: Take a day trip to Tybee Island, located just a short drive from Savannah. Relax on the beach, visit the lighthouse and enjoy fresh seafood at one of the island's restaurants.

Dining & Nightlife:

  • Savannah is famous for its Southern cuisine, so be sure to indulge in dishes like shrimp and grits, fried green tomatoes and Savannah-style crab cakes.

  • Enjoy cocktails at rooftop bars overlooking the city, or experience Savannah's vibrant nightlife scene with live music and dancing.

  • Don't forget to try some of Savannah's sweet treats, like pralines, pecan pie and handmade chocolates.

Shopping:

  • Explore the boutiques, art galleries and antique shops in the Historic District.

  • Broughton Street is a popular shopping destination with a mix of local shops and national retailers.

  • Visit the City Market for handmade crafts, artwork and souvenirs. It's a great place to pick up unique gifts and mementos of your trip.

Relaxation:

Take some time to relax and pamper yourselves with spa treatments or yoga classes offered at many hotels and wellness centers in Savannah. Or, pack a picnic and enjoy a leisurely afternoon in one of Savannah's parks or squares, surrounded by beautiful scenery and Southern charm.

With its rich history, charming atmosphere, and abundance of activities, Savannah is the perfect destination for a memorable girls' trip. Enjoy your time exploring this beautiful city!

Places to eat & drink in Savannah Georgia

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Breakfast: Little Duck Dinner

The Little Duck Diner is a “vintage chic diner” reminiscent of dining cars and diners of the late 20’s and 30’s with a contemporary twist.

Lunch & Coffee: Pair Market Cafe

Set inside The Paris Market Savannah is a cheerful café that serves coffee, espresso drinks, tea, wine and Champagne, as well as fresh-baked pastries and house-made sandwiches. Recently named “The Most Beautiful Coffee Shop in Georgia” by Architectural Digest, the café features plush velvet banquettes, marble bistro tables and a tall wooden bar that overlooks a bustling Broughton Street. The outdoor seating is ideal for people-watching, and the perfect spot to while away an afternoon in the Southern sunshine.

Dinner: Madame Butterfly

Experience the magic of Madame Butterfly where the romantic tragedy unfolds against the charming backdrop of historic Southern beauty, weaving together the iconic opera with the allure of Savannah's antebellum charm.

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This guide is part of our ongoing series on travel to Savannah. Looking for more travel inspiration? Check out my guide, Wild & Wonderful West Virginia.