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 SpringHill Suites in Historic 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!

Itinerary:

Friday: Ghostly Nights and Pirate's House Tour & 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. Please Note: If this event is not available on Friday night, you will be confirmed for Saturday night to accommodate both evening events.

Saturday Morning: Paula Deen Tour - Peek into the life of famous southern cooking entrepreneur Paula Deen! The tour begins at 9:00 am or 10:00 am and hotel pick up is available. Your tour time will be confirmed on your E-Ticket. You must call a number on your E-ticket at least 24 hours before the tour date to make pick-up arrangements. 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! Tour stops include the Byrd Cookie Company, Polk's Produce, Uncle Bubba's, and Bethesda.

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! Please Note: If this event is not available on Saturday night, you will be confirmed for Friday night to accommodate both evening events.

Accommodations

SpringHill Suites Historic Savannah - It's a Suite choice for Downtown Savannah! Nestled in the heart of Savannah's Historic District, the new SpringHill Suites Downtown Historic District is just steps away from City Market, Historic River Street, the Savannah Civic Center, the Savannah College of Art and Design's student housing and classroom buildings, the Chatham County Courthouse, Forsyth Park and the Savannah Visitor's Center. Every room is a suite and you have your choice of one king-size bed or two queen-size beds. All rooms include a sofa bed, too - perfect for families! The Suite choice will be a SWEET choice! Click here to see hotel amenities

Please Note

• Check-in begins at 3:00 pm on Friday; check-out is at 12:00 noon on Sunday.
• You will be asked to indicate your bed type preference during the check-out process. Please note that we will do our best to accommodate your request, but it is not guaranteed until check-in.
• Hotel pick-up is NOT provided for the Savannah Riverboat Dinner Cruise; you are responsible for providing your own transportation to the boarding location nearby in the downtown area.
• Hotel pick-up is NOT provided for the Ghostly Nights and Pirate's House Tour & Dinner, but there are five trolley stops and you may meet the tour at any of the stops - all of which are within a few blocks of the hotel.
• 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.
• The SpringHill Suites Downtown Historic District is a non-smoking facility.
• Sorry, pets are not allowed. Service animals for handicapped persons are allowed.

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

• Air conditioning - individual climate control
• Alarm clock
• Bottled water, for a fee
• Cable channels: CNN, ESPN, HBO
• Cable/satellite TV
• Coffee maker/tea service
• Color TV-37"
• Cribs available
• Hair dryer
• Iron and ironing board
• Luxury bedding - crisp linens, thicker mattresses, custom comforters, fluffier pillows
• Microwave oven
• Pull-out sofa bed
• Rollaway beds available
• Silverware

Hotel Amenities

• Coffee in lobby
• Coffee/tea in-room
• Concierge desk
• Continental buffet breakfast
• Fitness Center
• Full-service business center
• High-Speed Internet Access
• Local restaurant dinner delivery
• Meeting rooms
• Outdoor Pool
• Phone calls: toll-free
• Safe deposit boxes, front desk

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MINIMUM 14 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 Nights and Pirate's House Tour & 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 and $1.00 per room per night occupancy tax. Please reserve online, or call us toll-free at 888-653-6045.