Lonely Planet Charleston & Savannah, Pocket

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Charleston and Savannah – and discover twice the cities in half the time!

Discover Charleston and Savannah's most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises with our handy-sized Pocket travel guide.

Highlights of Lonely Planet's Pocket Charleston & Savannah Travel Guide:

• Top Experiences:
  From educating yourself at the Old Slave Mart Museum to exploring Fort Sumter National Monument, and feasting on plates of shrimp and grits, this guide has you covered.

• Perfect for Short Trips:
  Designed for trips between 1 - 7 days, this guidebook delivers the best insider knowledge and local know-how.

• Effortless Navigation:
  Find what you're looking for fast with the guide's all-new structure and design, making it easy to navigate Charleston and Savannah.

• Must-Visit Sights:
  Get fresh takes on iconic landmarks like Forsyth Park, McLeod Plantation, and the Wormsloe Historic Site.

• Three Perfect Days Itineraries:
  Create your ideal trip with curated itineraries featuring unmissable attractions and activities matched to your passions.

• Walking Tours:
  Explore on foot! Each chapter includes walking tours that introduce each area's personality and guide you to 'don't miss' sights.

• Hidden Gems:
  Discover 'A Few Surprises', a feature showcasing Charleston and Savannah's best-kept secrets and rising trends.

• Public Transport Tips:
  Confidently navigate public transport with clear instructions and helpful tips in the 'Getting Around' section.

• Quick Travel Decisions:
  Use the 'Trip Planning' pages for top pick lists and advice on what to book in advance.

• Eat, Drink & Shop Like a Local:
  Enjoy extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets, and street vendors.

Essential Information Toolkit:

• Tips on arriving, transport, and making the most of your time and money.
• LGBTIQ+ travel advice, accessibility guidance, and responsible travel tips.

Inspiring Visuals:

The guide includes full-colour travel photography and maps, including a pull-out map of Savannah.

Coverage Areas:

• Charleston: South of Broad and the French Quarter; East Side, NoMo and Hampton Park; Harleston Village, Upper King and Cannonborough Elliotborough; Charleston County Sea Islands; Beaufort and Hilton Head Island.
• Savannah: Historic District and Forsyth Park; Midtown and the Victorian District; East Savannah and the Islands.

Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary destination and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Charleston and Savannah!