Bonaventure Cemetery & Wormsloe State Historic Site Tour

Your day begins with a tour of Bonaventure Cemetery to learn about the lives of notable inhabitants such as,
Academy Award-winning songwriter Johnny Mercer, Georgia’s first governor Edward Telfair,
philanthropist Mary Telfair, as well as the tragic tales of poet Conrad Aiken and Gracie Watson. The
Cemetery walking tour meanders under moss-draped oaks and along the bluff of the Wilmington River. Bonaventure Cemetery, dating back to 1846, is one of the most beautiful cemeteries.

Following the cemetery tour, you will have lunch on your own at a favorite local restaurant.

After lunch, the day continues to Wormsloe Historic site.
Your visit to Wormsloe includes a breathtaking drive down the famous live oak tree-lined drive. You will
take a short walk to see the Plantation Tabby Ruins that date to the 18th Century and visit the museum
of the Georgia State Park Historic Site.

Finally, a stop is scheduled at the Famous Savannah Byrd Cookie Company headquarters for shopping
and tastings of Byrd’s Famous Cookies. Key Lime, Bennie Bits and Cheddar Cheese are just of few of the
favorites.