SAVANNAH · GEORGIA
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The 10 most popular riverboat & river cruises in Savannah. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
A 90-minute Savannah riverboat with live captain narration, great skyline photos, and a pass by Old Fort Jackson’s historic artillery.
“We found the narrative difficult to hear and the windows were fogged over so difficult to see outside.”
Savannah Land & Sea combo pairs a narrated trolley loop of the Historic District with a riverboat cruise to Old Fort Jackson.
“Shuttle service, 2 tours and guides were very good and worked out as planned. The only reason I didn't give it a 5 star was they allowed non-service dogs on the trolley tour and 1 of the dogs was barking during tour.”
A 90-minute narrated harbor cruise in Savannah to Old Fort Jackson, with captain stories, cargo-ship views, and great riverfront photos.
“The quality of the the commentary was excellent. Very articulate and passionate about his subject. Especially when talking about the Civil War. As Brits this was particularly interesting.”
Two-hour Savannah dinner cruise with a Southern buffet, live music across multiple decks, and river views after dark. Great value at $92.
“This dinner cruise was the highlight of our trip to Savannah. My wife and I enjoyed it immensely. The cruise itself was wonderful, the live music was fun, the wait staff were very attentive and the buffet dinner with prime rib was exceptional. (Who does all you can eat prime rib any more! :) We…”
A 2-hour Savannah Riverboat dinner cruise with onboard entertainment, river views, and a buffet featuring shrimp and grits for $92.52.
“Had a great time! Loved the two guys music but could be a little more uplifting. Everyone were yawning. Tired to fr them to play some oldies but goodies but they didn’t play the music. Once they put the dj music on everyone started to dance. Maybe have the guys play the music during dinner…”
Watch Savannah’s sunset from an open-air riverboat with live music and DJ energy, plus a buy-what-you-want bar and great river views.
“love the slow ride on the riverboat with great strawberry daiquiris!!”
Savannah River lunch cruise with Southern buffet, live Captain narration, and sights to Old Fort Jackson. A relaxing 2-hour break downtown.
“I felt the price was pricey $67 per person for buffet when you can’t eat a lot. But the food was good.”
Savannah trolley and riverboat combo with narrated history, Old Fort Jackson sights, and skyline photos from the Savannah River.
“Great tour guide Dan. Boat ride was good too but really enjoyed the land tour.”
Watch Savannah’s sunset from a riverboat with live music, big skyline views, and a fun party vibe for about two hours.
“Awesome Time top deck with the DJ. Danced the night away under the beautiful skyline of lights! Rooftop Bartender was very helpful and efficient despite the large crowd. This Boat Parties with a crowd of young to older making it an event for everyone to enjoy!! On departure we were seranaded by an outstanding trumpet…”
Savannah’s riverboat lunch cruise pairs live narration and River Street views with a Southern buffet. Cash bar onboard, plenty of deck time.
“The Georgia Queen was a very nice boat. Bathrooms were clean, the dining room was clean. The buffet was absolutely delicious. Fried chicken, Mac&cheese, collard greens, sweet potato casserole was amazing. The site-seeing on the river cruise were not all that great, not much to see, but overall it was a nice relaxing experience.”
