Leave the hustle of everyday life behind and join Serenity Travel Experts for a remarkable heritage journey to Savannah, Georgia, departing aboard Amtrak from Raleigh, North Carolina. This curated group experience combines the comfort of rail travel with the rich history, culture, and timeless beauty of one of the South's most treasured destinations.
Upon arrival in Savannah, you'll immerse yourself in the city's remarkable African American history through a guided Black Heritage Tour, explore the inspiring exhibits at the Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum, and discover the unique culture and traditions of the Gullah Geechee people at the Pin Point Heritage Museum. Between excursions, enjoy free time to wander Savannah's charming Historic District, shop along its cobblestone streets, and savor authentic Southern flavors.
A signature highlight of the trip is our exclusive Tea with the Queens: A Southern Elegance Experience. Set in a beautiful historic venue, this elegant afternoon tea invites you to slow down, connect, and celebrate the journey with fellow travelers. Indulge in premium teas, freshly baked scones, finger sandwiches, and decadent desserts while dressed in your finest tea attire. Our Southern Elegance with a Touch of Royalty theme encourages guests to wear Royal Blue, White, Floral Prints, or Soft Pastels, complemented by elegant hats or fascinators for a truly memorable experience.
Designed for travelers who appreciate meaningful experiences, rich cultural storytelling, and stress-free planning, this getaway offers more than a vacation—it is an opportunity to connect with history, build new friendships, and create lasting memories.
From the relaxing train ride to the unforgettable cultural experiences awaiting you in Savannah, every detail has been carefully arranged by Serenity Travel Experts so all you have to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey.