7 days in Georgia Itinerary

St. On the 16th (Sun), get to know the fascinating history of Butler Island Plantation, then appreciate the history behind Fort Frederica National Monument, and then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Christ Church. On the next day, see what you can catch with a fishing tour, examine the collection at St. Simons Lighthouse Museum, and then step off the mainland to explore St. Simons Island.

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Peoria to Saint Simons Island is an approximately 6.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of bus and taxi. The time zone difference when traveling from Peoria to Saint Simons Island is 1 hour. Expect somewhat warmer temperatures when traveling from Peoria in April; daily highs in Saint Simons Island reach 76°F and lows reach 61°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Jekyll Island.

A vacation on Jekyll Island allows visitors to discover the lifestyle of American aristocrats from the 19th century.

On the 18th (Tue), get engrossed in the history at Mosaic, Jekyll Island Museum, then look for all kinds of wild species at Georgia Sea Turtle Center, then contemplate the long history of Horton House, and finally kick back and relax at Driftwood Beach. On the 19th (Wed), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: take in the architecture and atmosphere at Faith Chapel, see majestic marine mammals with a dolphin and whale watching tour, then surround yourself with nature on Golden Isles Carriage and Trail at Three Oaks Farm, and finally wander the streets of Jekyll Island Historic District.

For more things to do, photos, reviews, and more tourist information, refer to the Jekyll Island trip builder site.

You can drive from Saint Simons Island to Jekyll Island in an hour. Expect a daytime high around 76°F in April, and nighttime lows around 61°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Wed) early enough to drive to Savannah.

Georgia's oldest city, Savannah displays its colonial history proudly on every corner.

Eschew the tourist crowds and head to The Old Sorrel Weed House Museum & Tours and Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters. Your inner history buff will appreciate Wormsloe Historic Site and Juliette Gordon Low's Birthplace. Go for a jaunt from Savannah to Tybee Island to see Tybee Island Light Station And Museum about 30 minutes away. The adventure continues: get to know the fascinating history of Shannon Scott Tours, contemplate the long history of Olde Pink House, explore the different monuments and memorials at Colonial Park Cemetery, and pause for some photo ops at Fort Pulaski National Monument.

To find reviews, where to stay, and more tourist information, you can read our Savannah trip planner.

Drive from Jekyll Island to Savannah in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and bus. In April, daily temperatures in Savannah can reach 77°F, while at night they dip to 57°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 22nd (Sat) early enough to catch the flight back home.