Savannah and the Golden Isles

2027 Motorcoach Holiday | Price from $2599

8 DAYS • 13 MEALS Experience the romance and charm of the American South on this unforgettable 8-day journey. From Savannah’s historic elegance and Tybee Island’s coastal beauty to Jekyll Island’s luxury and Charleston’s timeless streets, immerse yourself in culture, cuisine, and captivating stories. Enjoy exclusive tours, lively entertainment, and warm hospitality—creating cherished memories at every enchanting stop along the way. 

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Begin the Journey South

Embark on a southern charms adventure to gracious cities along the Atlantic coast. Join your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner. Meal: Drury Manager’s Reception

Day 2: Booth Western Art Museum

Arriving in Georgia a stop is made at the Booth Western Art Museum, featuring Civil War art, western movie posters and the remarkable Presidential Gallery. Meals: B, Drury Manager’s Reception

Day 3: Gone With the Wind

The journey continues in the legendary land of Gone with the Wind. Look back at an era made famous by Margaret Mitchell’s novel at the Road to Tara Museum with its original props, reproduction costumes and photo gallery from the writing of the book and making of the movie. Arriving in Savannah, take a narrated trolley to see this elegant and refined yet secretive and seductive city. The Historic District of Savannah will captivate you with her natural beauty, eccentric charm and traditional Southern hospitality. Tonight, experience part of Savannah’s history at The Pirate’s House Restaurant. First opened in 1753, it was originally an inn for sailors and seafarers providing food, drinks and a rousing good time. Meals: B, D

Day 4: Tybee Island and Historic Savannah

This morning it’s off to Tybee Island to visit the lighthouse that has been the guardian of the Savannah River since 1736. Visit the museum that features exhibits of early life on the island, and if you are feeling adventurous, take the exhilarating walk up the 154-foot-tall lighthouse. Later, the streets of Savannah are waiting to be discovered at your own leisurely pace. Your Tour Manager will make suggestions for things to do in this city of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil and Forrest Gump fame. Tonight, the evening is also free for you to uncover some of Savannah’s secrets on your own. Meal: B

Day 5: Jekyll Island

Today, travel down the coast to the southernmost island of Georgia’s Golden Isles, Jekyll Island. Once an exclusive winter retreat for America’s wealthiest families, Jekyll Island welcomes you. Enjoy a tram tour of the Historic District that reveals the fascinating story of the island. Your visit is topped off with a Southern lunch at the exclusive Jekyll Island Club Hotel. There will be free time to stroll Jekyll Island’s Historic District. Tonight, be treated to a Broadway-style production at the Historic Savannah Theatre, the nation’s oldest continually operating theatre. Hum the night away as we enjoy the high-energy live production features music, dance and comedy. Meals: B, L

Day 6: The Charm of Charleston

This morning, travel to one of the most beautiful and historic cities in America, Charleston, South Carolina. History will come alive as you travel along the quaint streets lined with antebellum homes and glorious gardens that peek out from behind 300-year-old iron gates. A guided tour will take you to the famous “Battery at the Harbor,” which overlooks Fort Sumter, where the Civil War erupted. Enjoy the Old Market and Exchange with some free time on your own. Meal: B

Day 7: Taste of Kentucky

In Kentucky, arrive at Berea, the state’s folk arts and crafts capital. Visit the Kentucky Artisan Center where you can shop for local products, experience their hospitality and explore Kentucky crafts. Tonight, enjoy a farewell dinner hosted by your Tour Manager. Meals: B, D

Day 8: Travel Home

Continue home today with wonderful memories of Savannah and Charleston. Meal: B

Itinerary is subject to change.

Tour Highlights

  • 13 Meals: 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 5 dinners including 2 Drury Manager’s Receptions
  • Free home or local pickup and return
  • Visit the Booth Western Art Museum
  • Spend three nights in the Historic District of Savannah
  • Road to Tara Museum
  • Historic trolley tour of Savannah, Georgia – The Jewel of the South
  • Dinner at historic Pirate’s House Restaurant
  • Visit the historic Tybee Island Museum and Lighthouse
  • Narrated tram tour of Jekyll Island
  • Experience lunch at the famous Jekyll Island Club Hotel
  • Historic Savannah Theatre featuring the lively live entertainment
  • Guided tour of historic Charleston, South Carolina
  • Visit the Kentucky Artisan Center
  • Farewell dinner at historic Boone Tavern

Hotel Accommodations

Day 1 – Drury Inn & Suites, Bowling Green, KY
Day 2 – Drury Inn & Suites, Marietta, GA
Days 3 through 5 – Springhill Suites Historic District, Savannah, GA
Day 6 – Holiday Inn Express, Spartanburg, SC
Day 7 – Holiday Inn Express, Berea, KY

DATES & AVAILABILITY

**September 19, 2026 | $2,549

Per Person Twin

$2,549

Single Room Add

+$1,299

April 24, 2027 | $2,599

Per Person Twin

$2,599

Single Room Add

+$1,399

September 18, 2027 | $2,599

Per Person Twin

$2,599

Single Room Add

+$1,399

**Due to a total buyout for a reunion, we are unable to dine at Boone Tavern on the September 19 departure.

Dinner will instead be at The Dinner Bell Restaurant in Berea, KY.