All-Day Leisure Walk: All-Day: Slow Squares + Long Lunch
All-day framework · 7 stops
Vacation on Lafayette · volsavannah.com
Guide URL: https://volsavannah.com/location/walking-guides/all-day-leisure-walk/slow-squares-long-lunch
Last updated: January 2026 · wg/all-day-leisure-walk/slow-squares-long-lunch@1
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Stop 1 · Squares & parks
Forsyth Park
A classic Savannah pause point—shade, benches, and the slow rhythm that makes the Historic District feel easy to navigate.
Next: Keep a steady, comfortable pace to the next stop.
- 2
Stop 2 · Squares & parks
Monterey Square
A classic Savannah pause point—shade, benches, and the slow rhythm that makes the Historic District feel easy to navigate.
Next: Keep a steady, comfortable pace to the next stop.
- 3
Stop 3 · Squares & parks
Chippewa Square
A classic Savannah pause point—shade, benches, and the slow rhythm that makes the Historic District feel easy to navigate.
Next: Keep a steady, comfortable pace to the next stop.
- 4
Stop 4 · Lunch & casual food
The Grey Market
A satisfying mid-walk anchor—easy to slot into the day without turning the route into a full restaurant crawl.
Next: Keep a steady, comfortable pace to the next stop.
- 5
Stop 5 · Squares & parks
Reynolds Square
A classic Savannah pause point—shade, benches, and the slow rhythm that makes the Historic District feel easy to navigate.
Next: Keep a steady, comfortable pace to the next stop.
- 6
Stop 6 · Architecture & streetscapes
Broughton Street
A stretch built for looking up: porches, brick, ironwork, and the little details you only catch on foot.
Next: Keep a steady, comfortable pace to the next stop.
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Stop 7 · Dessert
Leopold’s Ice Cream
A simple payoff stop—sweet, quick, and perfect to carry (or savor) as you head toward the next stretch.
Next: Take the unhurried walk back—this is a great ‘stroll home’ leg.
Works without the map. Use these step-by-step directions even if Maps is unavailable.
Selected options: Lunch option: The Grey Market
This is a full, unhurried Savannah day built from fixed modules: a shaded morning through classic squares, a centered lunch stop, then an easy afternoon meander back toward shopping streets and a sweet finish.
Vacation on Lafayette → Forsyth Park
- Start at Vacation on Lafayette (217 E Charlton St).
- Walk south and angle toward Forsyth Park, staying on comfortable, tree-lined blocks.
- Enter the park and aim for the fountain area as your first real pause.
Forsyth Park → Monterey Square
- Leave the park northbound and head toward Monterey Square.
- Use Bull Street as your main north–south line when it’s convenient; it’s easy to follow and scenic.
Monterey Square → Chippewa Square
- Continue north through the square rhythm—one calm green space to the next.
- Pause in Chippewa Square for benches, shade, and a classic Savannah moment without needing to improvise.
Chippewa Square → The Grey Market (lunch)
- From Chippewa Square, walk northwest toward The Grey Market.
- Keep it simple: follow larger streets when you want fewer turns, and take side streets when you want quieter blocks.
The Grey Market → Reynolds Square
- After lunch, head back toward the Historic District core at an unhurried pace.
- Pause at Reynolds Square for a calmer reset before the livelier storefront stretch.
Jones Street → Broughton Street
- Continue north toward Broughton Street for a livelier, storefront-forward section.
- Stay alert at crossings; the rhythm changes a bit as you approach the busier corridor.
Broughton Street → Leopold’s Ice Cream → Back to Vacation on Lafayette
- Make your way to Leopold’s for a simple, classic Savannah finish.
- Afterward, turn back south toward Charlton Street and return to Vacation on Lafayette at your own pace.
All-Day Leisure Walk: All-Day: Slow Squares + Long Lunch
All-day framework · 7 stops
Vacation on Lafayette · volsavannah.com
Guide URL: https://volsavannah.com/location/walking-guides/all-day-leisure-walk/slow-squares-long-lunch
Last updated: January 2026 · wg/all-day-leisure-walk/slow-squares-long-lunch@1
Print includes both
- 1
Stop 1 · Squares & parks
Forsyth Park
A classic Savannah pause point—shade, benches, and the slow rhythm that makes the Historic District feel easy to navigate.
Next: Keep a steady, comfortable pace to the next stop.
- 2
Stop 2 · Squares & parks
Monterey Square
A classic Savannah pause point—shade, benches, and the slow rhythm that makes the Historic District feel easy to navigate.
Next: Keep a steady, comfortable pace to the next stop.
- 3
Stop 3 · Squares & parks
Chippewa Square
A classic Savannah pause point—shade, benches, and the slow rhythm that makes the Historic District feel easy to navigate.
Next: Keep a steady, comfortable pace to the next stop.
- 4
Stop 4 · Lunch & casual food
The Grey Market
A satisfying mid-walk anchor—easy to slot into the day without turning the route into a full restaurant crawl.
Next: Keep a steady, comfortable pace to the next stop.
- 5
Stop 5 · Squares & parks
Reynolds Square
A classic Savannah pause point—shade, benches, and the slow rhythm that makes the Historic District feel easy to navigate.
Next: Keep a steady, comfortable pace to the next stop.
- 6
Stop 6 · Architecture & streetscapes
Broughton Street
A stretch built for looking up: porches, brick, ironwork, and the little details you only catch on foot.
Next: Keep a steady, comfortable pace to the next stop.
- 7
Stop 7 · Dessert
Leopold’s Ice Cream
A simple payoff stop—sweet, quick, and perfect to carry (or savor) as you head toward the next stretch.
Next: Take the unhurried walk back—this is a great ‘stroll home’ leg.
Works without the map. Use these step-by-step directions even if Maps is unavailable.
Selected options: Lunch option: The Grey Market
This is a full, unhurried Savannah day built from fixed modules: a shaded morning through classic squares, a centered lunch stop, then an easy afternoon meander back toward shopping streets and a sweet finish.
Vacation on Lafayette → Forsyth Park
- Start at Vacation on Lafayette (217 E Charlton St).
- Walk south and angle toward Forsyth Park, staying on comfortable, tree-lined blocks.
- Enter the park and aim for the fountain area as your first real pause.
Forsyth Park → Monterey Square
- Leave the park northbound and head toward Monterey Square.
- Use Bull Street as your main north–south line when it’s convenient; it’s easy to follow and scenic.
Monterey Square → Chippewa Square
- Continue north through the square rhythm—one calm green space to the next.
- Pause in Chippewa Square for benches, shade, and a classic Savannah moment without needing to improvise.
Chippewa Square → The Grey Market (lunch)
- From Chippewa Square, walk northwest toward The Grey Market.
- Keep it simple: follow larger streets when you want fewer turns, and take side streets when you want quieter blocks.
The Grey Market → Reynolds Square
- After lunch, head back toward the Historic District core at an unhurried pace.
- Pause at Reynolds Square for a calmer reset before the livelier storefront stretch.
Jones Street → Broughton Street
- Continue north toward Broughton Street for a livelier, storefront-forward section.
- Stay alert at crossings; the rhythm changes a bit as you approach the busier corridor.
Broughton Street → Leopold’s Ice Cream → Back to Vacation on Lafayette
- Make your way to Leopold’s for a simple, classic Savannah finish.
- Afterward, turn back south toward Charlton Street and return to Vacation on Lafayette at your own pace.