How to Make the Most of Your Honeymoon in Savannah

Savannah is the perfect place for a honeymoon! Historic, Victorian-era charm weaves through romantic oak branches and cobbled brick roads. From elegant restaurants, tasteful art museums, and lush gardens on every street corner- you truly can’t pick a more romantic getaway!

These five tips are sure to put the cherry on top of your newlywed bliss!

Book a stay at the Hamilton-Turner Inn

The Hamilton-Turner Inn combines Southern charm and Victorian elegance to create the perfect ambiance for a honeymoon nest. Each room is decorated with masterfully curated antiques. As soon as you cross the threshold, you are bathed in a romantic-historic feel that rivals Bridgerton! A romance package can be included as well, which gives you and your new Mr. or Mrs. a three course Southern dinner, along with a voucher for $100 at a local restaurant! Upon your arrival, a stunning floral arrangement alongside chilled champagne awaits- say cheers to your love with your new keepsake champagne flutes!

Hamilton-Turner Inn all booked? Check out a few of our other favorite Savannah B&B’s.

The parlor in Savanna’s Hamilton Turner Inn

Enjoy a couple’s massage at Spa Bliss Savannah

With the largest variety of couples-oriented services in the city, Spa Bliss Savannah is perfect to relax the giddy couple as they massage out all those wedding nerves! They boast a wide variety of unique massages- if sultry romance is what you’re after, try their Cinnamon Splendor massage! Enjoy a full rub down including a scalp and foot massage with spicy cinnamon oil. If you prefer cozy warmth and relaxation, you just have to try their Vanilla Bourbon massage! Complimentary, fresh batch bourbon accompanies a massage with warming vanilla before diving into a Whiskey foot scrub!

Share a romantic dinner at Elizabeth’s on 37th

This swanky restaurant is a MUST if you’re looking to celebrate your union with class and style. A historic Victorian mansion has been renovated into a high-end restaurant with farm fresh food. They’ve kept the 19th century alive within the walls, decorating and furnishing it with pieces of the era. The seasonal menu is full of chef-crafted meals and fine wines that are carefully selected by experts of the art.

Explore River Street

River Street is truly the heartbeat of Savannah. Hundreds of boutiques and restaurants dot this historic street, which was actually the first street ever erected in Savannah! A must-see on River Street is A Christmas on the River- a Christmas-themed store that is open year round. You and your honey can buy a perfect souvenir that will be placed on your Christmas tree for years to come, reminding you of your perfect honeymoon!

River Street in Savannah, GA | Photo courtesy of @hostingsavannah

Take a stroll with Genteel & Bard

Of course, no honeymoon could be complete without a luxury tour from Genteel & Bard. You can choose from a daytime history tour, which covers the intriguing history of Savannah as you walk with a cheerful and educated host through Savannah’s prettiest streets; or you could opt for our spooky, evening ghost tours that cover the darkest history and hauntings in the city- led by a host with story-telling skills that are fit to send shivers down your spine! Each tour includes use of our earbuds, so you and your new spouse can wander and marvel at the sights, with our hosts speaking directly to your ear like a live-action podcast!