Itinerary

Savannah's Unique Group Offerings

Georgia State Railroad Museum student tour group

Georgia State Railroad Museum

Savannah is jam-packed with group offerings as unique as the city itself! 

From foodie tours to museums to outdoor excursions, there's something for everyone. Check out this amazing variety of things to do with your favorite crew.

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Outdoor Excursions

With the help of Outside Savannah, your group can create a totally customized excursion to meet your exact interests, budgets and more. Offering a variety of outdoor excursions including dolphin and port tours, Outside will go the extra mile by also organizing your next event. Take your team on a unique retreat excursion and finish the experience with a full-service cocktail party at one of Savannah's coolest venues. Whether planning for a group of 5 or 50, let the team at Outside, a division of Destinations DMC, take the stress out of planning your outing.

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19th Century Exhibitions

Slavery was a cruel and complex system. It varied greatly from place to place and changed over time. We can learn about one of the most common experiences of enslavement at the Davenport House Museum by looking at the lives of the enslaved household members of the Davenports. This experience was the contrast between urban and rural slavery in early 19th-century Georgia and South Carolina. The Davenport House provides a thoroughly researched display to help all who visit, to remember their names.

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B-17 Restoration Experience

At the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, groups can take part in this exclusive tour, where volunteers describe their work on restoring the “Flying Fortress City of Savannah” and a more extensive look at the process of airplane restoration. Dog tags can be made with each group member’s name, and visitors can take home a printed menu and photos with Rosie the Riveter for the full experience. Lunch and dinner options also available on-site for groups.

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Have a Gourmet Time

Hone your culinary skills at Chef Darin's Kitchen Table. Chef Darin is a former instructor and chef at the former 700 Drayton Cooking School and is a master at his craft. His interactive and charming teaching approach will provide and your group, whether amateurs or pros, rewarding cooking techniques to turn your dishes into works of art. Grab an apron and prepare to share recipes, meet new people and enjoy an incredible meal.

Experience the flavors of Sardinia in a stunning location at The Cooking School at Saint Bibiana. Located within Hotel Bardo's Italian-inspired resort, you'll have the opportunity to perfect your pasta making, butchery, and vegetarian cooking skills with the guidance of Saint Bibiana's master chef. Utilizing locally sourced ingredients, you'll become an expert in these culinary techniques.

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Experience Wormsloe

Stroll through a breathtaking avenue of live oaks and Spanish moss, perfect for a group photo. At Wormsloe State Historic Site, groups can learn about early colonial life and tour the museum of original artifacts. Costumed interpreters and crafting programs are available.

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Indulge in a Taste of Savannah

Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, the Savannah Taste Experience will excite your palate with bites and tastings at distinctive restaurants, specialty food stores and other notable eateries. 

Flavors Food Tours offers boutique lunch and dinner tours that provide an intimate dining experience with a friendly local guide, featuring fresh local cuisine with an emphasis on Southern regional flavors. 

For a refined and memorable group experience, Ashford Tea Company offers a curated high tea service in the heart of Savannah. Guests are invited to slow down and savor globally sourced teas paired with an elegant presentation in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.

Curious about what all the buzz is about? If you've ever been curious about the deliciously sweet process behind Savannah Bee Company's fantastic products, come along on a Bee Garden Tour. This enclosed observation process is led by one of Savannah Bee Company's educated guides as you witness the important roles that bees play in our city.

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Dine Along the Savannah River

Savannah Riverboat Cruises boasts a new member of their fleet. With the capacity to hold up to 1,000 passengers for both lunch and dinner, the new Georgia Queen will be one of the most unique social gathering destinations on the Southeast coastline. Plated options and cooking demos are available to groups, as well. Add a special touch to your afternoon by receiving a customized menu for special occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries and more. The executive chef will prepare an assortment of popular Southern dishes that are guaranteed to satisfy the entire group.

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Dine in Unique Spaces

The Grey

Housed in a beautifully restored 1938 Art Deco Greyhound Bus Terminal, this restaurant offers a blend of Southern and global flavors in a spacious, historic setting.

The Olde Pink House

Located in an 18th-century powder-pink mansion, this iconic spot features multiple dining rooms and a cellar tavern, providing ample space for groups to enjoy classic Southern cuisine.

The Vault

Situated in a former bank building in Savannah's artistically quirky Starland District, this Asian-fusion restaurant boasts a unique atmosphere with vaulted ceilings and private dining areas, perfect for group gatherings.

Gryphon Tea Room

Set in a historic apothecary shop that could easily resemble a Harry Potter backdrop, this charming tea room offers a variety of teas and light fare in an elegant, intimate setting ideal for smaller groups.

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Experience Gullah Geechee Culture & Traditions

Pin Point Heritage Museum celebrates the life, labor and history of this Gullah/Geechee community that calls Pin Point home. Take a tour of the once isolated and self-sustained, Gullah/Geechee enclave founded by first-generation freedmen where family, religion and work were deeply connected to the water.

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Tour the 3rd Oldest Synagogue in America

Congregation Mickve Israel welcomes all groups to tour it's historic sanctuary and to visit their museum, which holds a 15th-century Torah (the oldest in North America), presidential letters​ and diaries of original settlers in Savannah. Discover even more of Savannah's holy monuments here.

Don't miss the annual Shalom Y'all Jewish Food Festival! Let's all dine together and indulge in fantastic sweet and savory Jewish dishes; and no worries - it's all kosher.

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Let Creativity Soar

Art gurus, come one, come all! Savannah consistently pays homage to its creative community with several museums and exhibitions that are sure to a-muse you. See what we did there?

Telfair Museums

Wander through three historic buildings (Telfair Academy, Jepson Center, Owens -Thomas House and Slave Quarters) and immerse yourself in over 4,500 works of art, a true treasure trove of Southern culture and history.

SCAD Museum of Art

Explore the cutting-edge world of contemporary art in a vibrant space that showcases the creative prowess of SCAD students and global artists.

SCADstory

Dive into the inspiring narrative of the Savannah College of Art and Design, where creativity and innovation come to life through the stories of its students, faculty and alumni.

Savannah African Art Museum

Embark on a cultural journey through Africa with an impressive collection of over 1,000 artifacts, celebrating the continent's rich heritage and diversity.

Architectural Tours of Savannah

Stroll through time as you marvel at the city's stunning antebellum architecture, each building whispering tales of Savannah's storied past.

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 Ice Cream in a Square

Have the famous Leopold’s Ice Cream shop meet your group in one of Savannah’s 22 original squares for a scoop from one of the world’s top ice cream parlors. Staff will set up a private ice cream cart just for your group! Baked Bear Savannah's decadent homemade ice cream sandwiches are another sweet option to savor among the Spanish moss. For a playful twist, Doki Doki Ice Creamery offers Japanese-style treats like taiyaki ice cream cones and mochi donuts—perfect for groups seeking something fun, photogenic and delightfully different.

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American Prohibition Museum

At the American Prohibition Museum, Savannah’s newest attraction, groups will take a journey through the institution and repeal of the 18th Amendment. The museum holds over 200 authentic artifacts of the era, including an original 1918 beer truck. Take photos with Al Capone, dance the  appers’ Charleston craze, and feel the weight of a Tommy machine gun at just a few of the interactive displays. End your tour at the Speakeasy bar where visitors can enjoy period-themed cocktails and music.

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Hands-On Experiences

Salacia Salts 

Join the Salacia Salts class to dive into the art of crafting luxurious, ocean-inspired bath salts that rejuvenate your skin and senses.

Nourish 

In the Nourish class, experience the joy of creating handmade, natural bath and body products that are perfect for pampering yourself or gifting to loved ones.

Sea Love Candle Bar & Boutique

Sea Love invites your group to pour their own custom-scented candles or reed diffusers in a stylish, coastal-inspired setting on Broughton Street. With over 100 fragrances to choose from, guests can blend scents that speak to their personal style or brand.

Savannah offers an abundance of history, cuisine, beauty​ and entertainment. Whichever group option you choose, you can't go wrong.

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