Satisfy your appetite with the
Taste of Savannah Weekend Vacation Package!

Get a Taste of Savannah on this weekend getaway! This two-night vacation should satisfy the appetite of any foodie. Sample southern treats at the haunted Pirate's House, discover the life of Paula Deen, and indulge in a delicious dinner aboard a Savannah Riverboat. The Taste of Savannah Weekend Vacation Package has it all!

You'll be staying at the beautiful Hilton Garden Inn in Midtown Savannah. After checking in on Friday, you'll ride the "Haunted Trolley" through Savannah, then stop at the famous Pirate's House. Enjoy an amazing dinner there and tour the cellar - if you dare!

Saturday morning, learn all about Savannah's favorite cook, Paula Deen! Her best-selling cookbooks and hit show Paula's Home Cooking on the Food Network have made her name and face instantly recognizable. Discover the life of Paula Deen and eat lunch at her restaurant - Uncle Bubba's Oyster House!

You are in for another real treat on Saturday night when you board the Savannah Riverboat Dinner Cruise! Indulge in a delicious dinner featuring the finest southern fare, and the kick up your heels on-deck to the live entertainment. You'll love this Taste of Savannah Weekend Vacation Package!

Friday: Ghostly Trolley with Pirate's House Dinner - Explore the "spirited" side of Savannah! Your tour begins at 7:00 pm. Hotel pick up is not included, but you can meet the tour at one of the five trolley stops: Savannah Visitor's Center, Desoto Hilton, Massie School, Hampton Inn, or Hyatt Regency. This 2.5 hour tour will scare and entertain! Ride aboard the "Haunted Trolley" and shiver as you learn about the legends, myths, and hauntings. It's a frightfully fun experience! The guide will fill your imagination with ghoulish stories from the past and the present. Then it's time for dinner at Savannah's most intriguing restaurant, the Pirate's House. Since 1753, the Pirate's House has been welcoming visitors to Savannah with a bounty of delicious food, drink, and rousing good times. See where seamen drank their grog and discoursed in true sailor fashion about their exotic high seas adventures from Singapore to Bombay and from London to Port Said. It's the best way to start your Spirit of Savannah Weekend! WARNING: Due to the possible intensity of the tour of the Rum Cellar, it is not recommended for the faint of heart or children under the age of 18.

Saturday Morning: Paula Deen Tour - Peek into the life of famous southern cooking entrepreneur Paula Deen! The tour begins at 9:00 am. Hotel pickup is not included. Paula's "Rags to Riches" story will both inspire and entertain you, and this exclusive tour includes lunch at Uncle Bubba's Oyster House! Visit shops that Paula frequented, and still showcases, on her way to establishing one of the most popular restaurants in Savannah - The Lady and Sons. Get to know Paula like Savannah knows Paula and sample some of the low country's best at Uncle Bubba's. The tour includes a few surprises and is sure to give you an appetite for more of the "Good Ole South" and Paula Deen. You'll go through the historic district and to the southside of Savannah where she started out. You'll even receive a gift bag full of goodies and - as a value-added bonus - an exclusive VIP Pass to the Lady and Sons restaurant available only to tour participants! Tour stops include the Byrd Cookie Company, Polk's Produce, Uncle Bubba's, and Bethesda. Please Note: The VIP Pass is a free value-added item and allows you to call and make priority seating arrangements for the Lady and Sons. However, priority seating cannot be guaranteed, and tour participants MUST call to make arrangements. They will try their best to accommodate your priority seating requests subject to availability. Also, note that occasionally due to prior arrangements at Uncle Bubba's, the lunch will be at another fine Savannah restaurant - such as Lady & Sons.

Saturday Night: Savannah Riverboat Dinner Cruise - Set sail Saturday evening aboard the Savannah Riverboat! Hotel pick up is not included, so you will be responsible for providing your own transportation to the boarding dock, just a short distance from the hotel. Enjoy a delicious dinner, live entertainment, and unforgettable views of Savannah aboard this fabulous Riverboat Dinner Cruise. The dinner menu includes Signature River Queen Seafood au gratin, a carving station with beef top sirloin & almond-crusted boneless pork loin, peel & eat shrimp display, herb roasted chicken, seasonal vegetables, assorted fresh salads, and a fresh fruit display. Don't forget to save room for a delicious "Southern" dessert! After dinner, a riverboat entertainer will play tunes from the 1950s to the 1980s. Dance the night away as you cruise the Savannah River!

Accommodations

Hilton Garden Inn Midtown Savannah - Spend two nights at the gorgeous Hilton Garden Inn, the #1 ranked hotel in Midtown Savannah, based on travelers' reviews! Located only three miles from the Historic District and only a couple of miles from Oglethorpe Mall and Savannah Mall, you won't have to travel far to reach the best of Savannah. Enjoy downtown convenience at midtown prices! You'll be treated with top-notch customer service and first-class amenities. You can take a dip in the hotel pool, enjoy happy hour at the Lounge, and make use of the friendly and knowledgeable staff. With complimentary wireless internet access, a 26" flat panel HD LCD television, and a microwave and refrigerator, the guest rooms have everything you need to make your stay in Savannah comfortable and convenient. Make the Hilton Garden Inn your home away from home during your visit to Savannah! Click here to see hotel amenities

Please Note
~ Check-in begins at 4:00 pm on Friday, check-out is at 12:00 noon on Sunday.
~ Hotel pick-up is NOT provided for any of the three scheduled activities, so you are responsible for providing your own transportation to each boarding location.
~ The VIP Pass from the Paula Deen Tour is a free value-added item and allows you to call and make priority seating arrangements for the Lady and Sons. However, priority seating cannot be guaranteed, and tour participants MUST call to make arrangements. They will try their best to accommodate your priority seating requests subject to availability.
~ Occasionally due to prior arrangements at Uncle Bubba's, the lunch will be at another fine Savannah restaurant - such as Lady & Sons - for the Paula Deen Tour.
~ You will be receiving 4 individual E-tickets, one for each component of this package. If you have more than one hotel room, you will receive an E-ticket for each room.

If you have any children in your party, if your party is greater than 4 people, if you are requesting more than one room per night, or if you would like additional nights or tours/activities please call 888-653-6045.

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Amenities

Room Amenities
~ In-room high speed wireless internet access
~ Refrigerator
~ Microwave
~ 26" flat panel HD LCD television
~ Room Service
~ Herman Miller Mirra ergonomic desk chair
~ MP3 compatible clock radio
~ Neutrogena bath amenities
~ Iron and ironing board
~ Hairdryer

Hotel Amenities
~ Audio/Visual Equipment Rental
~ Business Phone Service
~ Complimentary Printing Service
~ Dicataphone, Fax, Photo Copying Service, Printer
~ High Chairs
~ Luggage Hold
~ Coin Laundry
~ Concierge Desk, Multi-Lingual Staff
~ Gift Shop
~ Safety Deposit Box
~ Lounge
~ Fitness Room
~ Pool
~ Local Area Transportation

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MINIMUM 15 DAYS ADVANCE BOOKING REQUIRED. PLEASE NOTE: you will be receiving 4 separate E-tickets for this package: one for the hotel room, one for the Ghostly Trolley with Pirate's House Dinner, one for the Paula Deen Tour, and one for the Savannah Riverboat Dinner Cruise. If you have any children in your party, if your party is greater than 4 people, if you are requesting more than one room per night, or if you would like additional nights or tours/activities please call 888-653-6045. Rates include 13% tax. Please reserve online, or call us toll-free at 888-653-6045.