Sweet Discoveries: Savory Dessert Tour Through Historic Downtown Savannah
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves moderate walking on city streets and minor inclines.
Overview
Explore Savannah’s Historic Downtown on a three-hour Dessert Tour that blends rich local history with mouthwatering sweet tastings. Indulge in pralines, pecan pies, and refreshing drinks while uncovering stories behind the city’s iconic squares and streets.
Dessert Tour
Starting at $60 | 3 Hours | Our Local Sweet Side!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a delightful 3-hour dessert tour through Historic Downtown Savannah, where you'll savor mouthwatering treats while uncovering the city's rich history. Visit charming eateries, indulge in sweet tastings, and enjoy a refreshing drink, making this experience a perfect blend of culture and culinary delight.
Dessert Tour
Rates
Person - $60 (Ages 16+)
Duration
3 hours
About
- Our local sweet side! A fun, delicious dessert and history walking tour of Historic Downtown Savannah. Visit restaurants and eateries while learning the history of the city. Dessert tastings and a drink (sweet tea, soda, water) are included in the ticket price.
Alcoholic beverages are not included in the ticket price.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour involves several blocks of walking on cobblestone and paved streets; sturdy, comfortable footwear is essential.
Bring a light water bottle
Stay hydrated between dessert stops, especially on warm days.
Come with an appetite for sweets
This tour features multiple dessert tastings, so arrive hungry to fully enjoy the experience.
Check the weather forecast
Tours proceed rain or shine, so dress appropriately and consider bringing an umbrella if rain is expected.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern gray squirrels commonly scurry through the city squares.
- Various songbirds inhabit the large oak trees, providing gentle background chirping.
History
Savannah was founded in 1733 and is notable for its original city plan featuring public squares that remain today.
Conservation
The tour supports local businesses that prioritize sustainable, small-batch production methods to reduce environmental impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Support and comfort are critical for walking several city blocks on varied pavement.
Light jacket or umbrella
Spring showers are common in Savannah; be prepared for light rain.
spring specific
Portable water bottle
Hydration is key during warm summer months on outdoor tours.
summer specific
Sun hat or sunglasses
Protect yourself from the strong southern sun during daytime walking.
summer specific