Golden Hour & Evening Walk (60–90 min): Quiet Twilight Reset
60–90 min · 6 stops
Vacation on Lafayette · volsavannah.com
Guide URL: https://volsavannah.com/location/walking-guides/golden-hour-and-evening-walk/quiet-twilight-reset
Last updated: January 2026 · wg/golden-hour-and-evening-walk/quiet-twilight-reset@1
Print includes both
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Stop 1 · Squares & parks
Columbia Square
A classic Savannah pause point—shade, benches, and the slow rhythm that makes the Historic District feel easy to navigate.
Next: Continue to a second calm square with benches.
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Stop 2 · Squares & parks
Washington Square
A classic Savannah pause point—shade, benches, and the slow rhythm that makes the Historic District feel easy to navigate.
Next: Head toward a story-rich cemetery stop.
- 3
Stop 3 · Museums & history sites
Colonial Park Cemetery
A story-rich stop with strong “Savannah texture”—take a few minutes here, then keep moving before it turns into a lecture.
Next: Continue to a cathedral landmark, then home.
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Stop 4 · Museums & history sites
Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist
A story-rich stop with strong “Savannah texture”—take a few minutes here, then keep moving before it turns into a lecture.
Next: Take a slow square pause before heading back.
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Stop 5 · Squares & parks
Lafayette Square
A classic Savannah pause point—shade, benches, and the slow rhythm that makes the Historic District feel easy to navigate.
Next: Keep it porch-lined on the way home.
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Stop 6 · Architecture & streetscapes
Jones Street
A stretch built for looking up: porches, brick, ironwork, and the little details you only catch on foot.
Next: Return to Vacation on Lafayette.
Works without the map. Use these step-by-step directions even if Maps is unavailable.
A restorative twilight route that leans into calmer blocks and quieter squares. It’s gentle, grounded, and easy to follow without a map.
Vacation on Lafayette → Columbia Square
- Start at Vacation on Lafayette (217 E Charlton St).
- Head east toward Columbia Square for a calm first pause.
Columbia Square → Washington Square → Colonial Park Cemetery
- Continue to Washington Square.
- Then head to Colonial Park Cemetery for a quiet, reflective stretch.
Cemetery → Cathedral Basilica → Lafayette Square
- Walk toward the Cathedral Basilica area.
- Continue to Lafayette Square for one more shaded pause.
Lafayette Square → Jones Street → Back to Vacation on Lafayette
- Take Jones Street for a porch-lined finish.
- Return to Charlton Street and back home.
Golden Hour & Evening Walk (60–90 min): Quiet Twilight Reset
60–90 min · 6 stops
Vacation on Lafayette · volsavannah.com
Guide URL: https://volsavannah.com/location/walking-guides/golden-hour-and-evening-walk/quiet-twilight-reset
Last updated: January 2026 · wg/golden-hour-and-evening-walk/quiet-twilight-reset@1
Print includes both
- 1
Stop 1 · Squares & parks
Columbia Square
A classic Savannah pause point—shade, benches, and the slow rhythm that makes the Historic District feel easy to navigate.
Next: Continue to a second calm square with benches.
- 2
Stop 2 · Squares & parks
Washington Square
A classic Savannah pause point—shade, benches, and the slow rhythm that makes the Historic District feel easy to navigate.
Next: Head toward a story-rich cemetery stop.
- 3
Stop 3 · Museums & history sites
Colonial Park Cemetery
A story-rich stop with strong “Savannah texture”—take a few minutes here, then keep moving before it turns into a lecture.
Next: Continue to a cathedral landmark, then home.
- 4
Stop 4 · Museums & history sites
Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist
A story-rich stop with strong “Savannah texture”—take a few minutes here, then keep moving before it turns into a lecture.
Next: Take a slow square pause before heading back.
- 5
Stop 5 · Squares & parks
Lafayette Square
A classic Savannah pause point—shade, benches, and the slow rhythm that makes the Historic District feel easy to navigate.
Next: Keep it porch-lined on the way home.
- 6
Stop 6 · Architecture & streetscapes
Jones Street
A stretch built for looking up: porches, brick, ironwork, and the little details you only catch on foot.
Next: Return to Vacation on Lafayette.
Works without the map. Use these step-by-step directions even if Maps is unavailable.
A restorative twilight route that leans into calmer blocks and quieter squares. It’s gentle, grounded, and easy to follow without a map.
Vacation on Lafayette → Columbia Square
- Start at Vacation on Lafayette (217 E Charlton St).
- Head east toward Columbia Square for a calm first pause.
Columbia Square → Washington Square → Colonial Park Cemetery
- Continue to Washington Square.
- Then head to Colonial Park Cemetery for a quiet, reflective stretch.
Cemetery → Cathedral Basilica → Lafayette Square
- Walk toward the Cathedral Basilica area.
- Continue to Lafayette Square for one more shaded pause.
Lafayette Square → Jones Street → Back to Vacation on Lafayette
- Take Jones Street for a porch-lined finish.
- Return to Charlton Street and back home.