Bonaventure Cemetery & Wormsloe State Historic Site Tour
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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Wormsloe & Bonaventure Tour
What's included in Bonaventure Cemetery & Wormsloe State Historic Site Tour
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Gray Line Savannah
Join us for a half day tour of 2 of the city’s most popular attractions outside of the historic district.
Bonaventure Cemetery
FYour day begins with a 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.
Wormsloe Historic Site
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.
Inclusions
- Visit Savannah Byrd Cookie Company headquarters for shopping and tastings of Byrd’s Famous Cookies
- 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
- Complimentary Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off from Savannah's Historic District Hotels
- Half-Day Wormsloe Historic Site & Bonaventure Cemetery Tour from Savannah
- Learn about the lives of Bonaventure inhabitants like Johnny Mercer, Edward Telfair, Mary Telfair
- Food & Drinks (lunch is not included in ticket price)
- Gratuities
- Parking fees at Savannah Visitors Center *(FREE 1st hour & $1.00 each hour following
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
- Per State law, any person entering the premises waives all civil liability against this premises owner and operator for any injuries caused by the inherent risk associated with contracting COVID-19 at public gatherings, except for gross negligence, willful and wanton misconduct, reckless infliction of harm, or intentional infliction of harm, by the individual or entity of the premises.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Our guide will be at the Gray Line Savannah's Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. office.
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Ticket Redemption
• Tour Company: Kelly Tours Inc / Savannah Gray Line • Local Pick-up location: Gray Line office at 223 Martin Luther King Blvd, Savannah, GA 31401 • Email Contact: [email protected] • Contact#: (912)964-8989 Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
