Take the Long Way: A Relaxed Pedicab Ride Through Historic Savannah
Difficulty
easy
Duration
30 minutes
Fitness Level
No significant fitness required; suitable for all ages and activity levels
Overview
Explore Savannah’s historic streets in style with the “Take the Long Way” pedicab ride. This 30-minute tour offers a relaxed, memorable way to see iconic landmarks without the rush – perfect for those with dinner plans or anyone wanting to unwind.
"Take the Long Way"
All Ages · 30 Minutes
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About This Adventure
Experience the most unique ride in town! This 30-minute journey is perfect for those with dinner reservations, offering a leisurely and memorable experience without the rush. Enjoy the sights and ambiance as you travel in style, making your evening truly special.
The most unique ride in town!
Duration
30 Minutes
About
Perfect trip if you have a dinner reservation but you're not in a rush
Adventure Tips
Book Ahead for Evening Rides
Reservation is recommended, especially on weekends when dinner crowds increase.
Dress for Comfort
Wear breathable clothes and comfortable shoes, as you might want to walk before or after your ride.
Use Sunscreen and Hydrate
Many sections are shaded, but sun protection is advisable for sunny days.
Tip Your Driver Generously
These pedicab operators provide a personalized experience and local insights worth rewarding.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Wood Ducks often seen near the Savannah River
- Eastern Gray Squirrels in the city parks
History
Savannah was founded in 1733 and its Historic District remains one of the largest National Historic Landmark Districts in the U.S., preserving colonial and antebellum architecture.
Conservation
The pedicab tours contribute to Savannah’s sustainability goals by offering a zero-emission alternative to motorized tours, helping reduce urban air pollution.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Jacket or Wrap
Spring evenings can be cool; a light layer keeps you comfortable.
spring specific
Sun Hat
Protect yourself from direct sun during afternoon rides.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the scenic streets and historic landmarks during your ride.
Comfortable Footwear
Ideal if you plan to walk before or after your pedicab experience.