Bonaventure Cemetery & Wormsloe State Historic Site Half-Day Tour in Savannah
by Gray Line Savannah
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
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The tour highlights a walking visit to Bonaventure Cemetery where guests spend about 90 minutes learning about notable figures such as songwriter Johnny Mercer, Georgia’s first governor Edward Telfair, philanthropist Mary Telfair, poet Conrad Aiken, and Gracie Watson. The walk goes beneath moss-covered oak trees and along the Wilmington River bluff. Dating back to 1846, Bonaventure is known for its scenic grounds. After the cemetery, there is a lunch break on your own at a local restaurant. Following lunch, the tour continues with a drive along the famous live oak tree-lined road at Wormsloe State Historic Site. Visitors then take a short walk to view the Plantation Tabby Ruins from the 18th century and tour the museum at the Georgia State Park Historic Site. The final stop is at the Savannah Byrd Cookie Company headquarters, where there is time for shopping and tasting Byrd’s Famous Cookies. This half-day tour lasts about six hours and includes hotel pickup and drop-off within Savannah’s Historic District. The format combines walking and driving, with visits to outdoor and museum sites, plus a food tasting experience.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Gray Line Savannah
This half-day tour covers two well-known sites outside Savannah’s historic district.
Bonaventure Cemetery
Spend about 90 minutes on a walking tour through Bonaventure Cemetery. Learn about notable residents including songwriter Johnny Mercer, Georgia’s first governor Edward Telfair, philanthropist Mary Telfair, poet Conrad Aiken, and Gracie Watson. The path winds under moss-covered oak trees and along the Wilmington River bluff. Bonaventure dates back to 1846 and is recognized for its scenic and historic setting.
90 min
Wormsloe Historic Site
Drive along the famous live oak tree-lined avenue at Wormsloe. Take a short walk to view the Plantation Tabby Ruins, which date from the 18th century, and visit the museum at the Georgia State Park Historic Site.
60 min
Byrd Cookie Company
The final stop is at the Savannah Byrd Cookie Company headquarters. Visitors can shop and taste Byrd’s Famous Cookies.
30 min
Meeting point
Our guide will be at the Gray Line Savannah's Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. office.
End point
Our guide will be at the Gray Line Savannah's Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. office.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Bonaventure Cemetery & Wormsloe State Historic Site Half-Day Tour in Savannah
by Gray Line Savannah
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$147.66Overview
The tour highlights a walking visit to Bonaventure Cemetery where guests spend about 90 minutes learning about notable figures such as songwriter Johnny Mercer, Georgia’s first governor Edward Telfair, philanthropist Mary Telfair, poet Conrad Aiken, and Gracie Watson. The walk goes beneath moss-covered oak trees and along the Wilmington River bluff. Dating back to 1846, Bonaventure is known for its scenic grounds. After the cemetery, there is a lunch break on your own at a local restaurant. Following lunch, the tour continues with a drive along the famous live oak tree-lined road at Wormsloe State Historic Site. Visitors then take a short walk to view the Plantation Tabby Ruins from the 18th century and tour the museum at the Georgia State Park Historic Site. The final stop is at the Savannah Byrd Cookie Company headquarters, where there is time for shopping and tasting Byrd’s Famous Cookies. This half-day tour lasts about six hours and includes hotel pickup and drop-off within Savannah’s Historic District. The format combines walking and driving, with visits to outdoor and museum sites, plus a food tasting experience.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Gray Line Savannah
This half-day tour covers two well-known sites outside Savannah’s historic district.
Bonaventure Cemetery
Spend about 90 minutes on a walking tour through Bonaventure Cemetery. Learn about notable residents including songwriter Johnny Mercer, Georgia’s first governor Edward Telfair, philanthropist Mary Telfair, poet Conrad Aiken, and Gracie Watson. The path winds under moss-covered oak trees and along the Wilmington River bluff. Bonaventure dates back to 1846 and is recognized for its scenic and historic setting.
90 min
Wormsloe Historic Site
Drive along the famous live oak tree-lined avenue at Wormsloe. Take a short walk to view the Plantation Tabby Ruins, which date from the 18th century, and visit the museum at the Georgia State Park Historic Site.
60 min
Byrd Cookie Company
The final stop is at the Savannah Byrd Cookie Company headquarters. Visitors can shop and taste Byrd’s Famous Cookies.
30 min
Meeting point
Our guide will be at the Gray Line Savannah's Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. office.
End point
Our guide will be at the Gray Line Savannah's Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. office.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.