Amtrak Vacations

Savannah Getaway Roundtrip from New York City

Roundtrip Savannah getaway by rail from New York City

Illustration of Savannah Getaway Roundtrip from New York City

Amtrak Vacations runs this 3-day, 2-night independent rail vacation between New York City and Savannah. The Palmetto carries travelers round trip between the two cities, bookending 2 nights in a Savannah hotel, a hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour, and a sightseeing cruise on the Savannah River that takes in the harbor and historic waterfront. Savannah, founded in 1733 as Georgia's first city, is known for its cobblestone streets, parks, and 18th and 19th century architecture. The operator does not publish a day-by-day itinerary for this package, so the exact split between the rail journey and time in Savannah is not detailed here. It suits travelers near New York City who want a train-based getaway built around Savannah's historic touring and river cruise.

Price history

Across 5 checks, this price has held at US$579 every time.

US$5794 Jul12 Sep

Each point is a day we checked this operator's own page, not a weekly average, and the line holds flat between checks rather than guessing at movement we did not see. 3 of 5 points are a live read of the operator's page. Hollow points are values shown when the trip was first listed here and never confirmed with the operator.

What to know before you look closer

  • The operator publishes no day-by-day itinerary for this package; confirm the New York City to Savannah travel schedule and touring timing with Amtrak Vacations before booking.
  • No hotel name or star rating is given in the evidence, so the specific property is unknown until you book.

Included

  • 2 nights' hotel accommodations
  • Roundtrip Amtrak® from New York City to Savannah on the Palmetto®
  • Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour of Savannah
  • Sightseeing cruise in Savannah

Questions travellers ask

How much does it cost?
From $579 per person, the operator's advertised from-price, read on its own page on 12 Sept 2026. About $579 at ECB reference rates. Departures, room types and dates can price differently; the operator's page is the final word.
What is included?
2 nights of hotel accommodations, roundtrip Amtrak travel on the Palmetto, a hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour, and a sightseeing cruise on the Savannah River.
Which train is used?
The Palmetto, round trip between New York City and Savannah.
Is this trip guided or independent?
It is an independent rail vacation with an included hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour and river cruise.
What will I see in Savannah?
The historic town's cobblestone streets, parks, and 18th and 19th century architecture, plus the Savannah River, harbor, and historic waterfront on the included cruise.
How long is the trip?
3 days and 2 nights, round trip between New York City and Savannah.

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