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Southern Loop

- Full route: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport → Forsyth Park → River Street Savannah → Beaufort Historic District → Magnolia Plantation and Gardens → The Battery → Charleston City Market → Rainbow Row → Fort Sumter Visitor Education Center → Waterfront Park → Falls Park on the Reedy → Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center → Asheville → Biltmore Estate → Blue Ridge Parkway - Craggy Gar

7days
22stops
DAY01

Depart → River Street Savannah

Overnight in River Street Savannah
  1. 09:00
    Depart· start
  3. 14:00
    ⭐ Forsyth Park
  5. 17:00
    River Street Savannah· overnight
Accommodation
Savannah Historic District
Food
  • shrimp and grits or a seafood plate · Try shrimp and grits or a seafood plate tonight
DAY02

Depart → The Battery

Overnight in The Battery
  1. 09:30
    Depart· start
  3. 11:30
    ⭐ Beaufort Historic District
  5. 15:00
    Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
  7. 17:30
    The Battery· overnight
Accommodation
Charleston Historic District or French Quarter area
DAY03

Charleston → Waterfront Park

Overnight in Waterfront Park
  1. 09:30
    Charleston City Market· start
  3. 11:00
    ⭐ Rainbow Row
  5. 14:30
    Fort Sumter
  7. 17:30
    Waterfront Park· overnight
Accommodation
Charleston Historic District or French Quarter area
DAY04

Depart → Blue Ridge Parkway

Overnight in Blue Ridge Parkway
  1. 08:30
    Depart· start
  3. 13:00
    ⭐ Falls Park on the Reedy
  5. 16:30
    Blue Ridge Parkway· overnight
Accommodation
Downtown Asheville or Biltmore Village
DAY05

Asheville → Downtown Asheville

Overnight in Downtown Asheville
  1. 09:00
    Asheville· start
  3. 10:15
    ⭐ Biltmore Estate
  5. 14:30
    Blue Ridge Parkway - Craggy Gardens
  7. 17:30
    Downtown Asheville· overnight
Accommodation
Downtown Asheville
DAY06

Depart → John Seigenthaler Pedestrian…

Overnight in John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge
  1. 08:00
    Depart· start
  3. 10:30
    ⭐ Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Sugarlands
  5. 14:30
    Knoxville Market Square
  7. 17:45
    John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge· overnight
Accommodation
Downtown Nashville or The Gulch
DAY07

Depart → Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta In…

  1. 09:00
    Depart· start
  3. 11:30
    ⭐ Chattanooga Riverfront
  5. 15:30
    Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park
  7. 17:30
    Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Heads Up
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