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Savannah on a Shoestring: Your Ultimate Guide to Budget Travel

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Historic Savannah, Georgia

The Ultimate 2026 Guide to Southern Charm on a Budget

✈️ Traveler's Insight: Forget the expensive tourist traps. Savannah is a masterclass in affordable luxury. From moss-draped squares to the salty river breeze, you can experience the magic of the Hostess City without emptying your wallet.

🏛️ Must-See (and Free!) Landmarks

Savannah’s Historic District is an open-air museum. Since the city is incredibly walkable, you can see these highlights without spending a dime on transport:

  • Forsyth Park: The most photographed fountain in the South. Perfect for a morning stroll.
  • The 22 Squares: Each square tells a unique story—look for the famous "Forest Gump" bench spot!
  • River Street: Walk the centuries-old cobblestones and watch the massive cargo ships pass by.

🍽️ Eat Like a Local (for Less)

Savannah’s food scene is world-class, but the real gems are the humble diners and market stalls.

🥪 City Market Deli Sandwiches
☕ Local Bakery Coffee Deals
🚚 Forsyth Food Truck Finds
🧺 Square-Side Picnics
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