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Is Charleston or Savannah more beautiful?
It’s hard to find two more beautiful cities in the USA than Charleston, South Carolina, and Savannah, Georgia. The proximity – roughly two hours apart by car – and similar historic character of these popular Southern gems have led to many comparisons, so in a friendly spirit of competition, let’s see how the two cities stack up.
Should you stay in Charleston or savannah?
If you like funky and vintage stores, your best bet is Savannah. The best thing about both Charleston and Savannah is their walkability. It’s entirely possible to leave your car behind while visiting. Most attractions are clustered together and the bus systems and rideshare apps make it easy to reach the ones that aren’t.
What are the best travel guides for Savannah and Charleston?
Morekis also has guides that concentrate on either city: Savannah & the Georgia Coast and Charleston & The South Carolina Low Country. Two other city-specific guide books I recommend are Frommer’s Portable Savannah and Frommer’s Portable Charleston. Which ever city you visit, have a nice trip!
Is downtown Charleston safer than downtown Savannah?
Downtown Charleston is safer than downtown Savannah but I like Savannah’s more real rough and tumble vibe that reminds me of whats been lost in Charleston. Charleston has far more restaurants than Savannah but Savannah’s are a better value and seem less pretentious.
What are the best things to do in Savannah and Charleston?
Savor all that’s good and Southern, from fried green tomatoes to Savannah crab cakes. Plus, enjoy Savannah’s liberal open container policy in the historic district, walking around with cocktails in a plastic to-go cup, if you so wish. A visit to Charleston isn’t complete without a scenic horse-drawn carriage tour of the city’s historic district.
Should you stay in Savannah or Charleston South Carolina?
Savannah for architecture, Charleston for attractions and history. The food scene in Charleston is clearly at the top of its game, but don’t sleep on Savannah, especially if you like to drink outside.
Is Charleston a walkable city?
While both Charleston and Savannah are celebrated as being walkable cities–and they absolutely are, by US standards–Charleston is simply walkable in the sense that, yes, it is safe to walk around.