Jul 16 2009
NOW!! A Walking Foody Tour
Savannah Movie Tours, Inc. announces the newest addition to its tour lineup, the Walking Foody Tour. Following in the footsteps of the popular Foody bus tour, the walking tour gives patrons a two-hour culinary journey through downtown Savannah’s finest eating establishments.
Walking Foody Tour guests stop at eight restaurants and specialty food locations throughout downtown, sampling an array of delectable food along the way. Some restaurants and specialty food locations on the tour may include The Lady and Sons, Wright Square Café, Harris Baking Company, Angel’s BBQ, the Savannah Bee Company Honey House and Shannon Vineyards, among others.
“The Walking Foody Tour has gotten a great response so far, and I expect it to be even more successful come Fall when the weather is cooler,” says Ron Higgins, president and CEO of Savannah Movie Tours, Inc. The tour departs from Wright Square Café, 21 W. York St., at 1 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Tickets are $43 per person. For more information, call 912-234-3440 or visit www.savannahmovietours.com.
“Hollywood” Ron Higgins is a filmmaker and Savannah native who has been involved in numerous movies including “Forrest Gump,” “Training Day,” “Remember The Titans” and “Pearl Harbor.” He founded Savannah Movie Tours, Inc. in 2003 to give tourists a glimpse into Savannah’s rich movie history. Since then, he has expanded the company’s offerings to include the Scary Ghost Tour and Foody Tour Savannah.
In addition to walking tours, many of the tours are conducted on a luxury, air-conditioned bus, which is equipped with state-of-the-art LCD screens. For more information or to schedule a tour, call 912-234-3440 or visit Savannah Movie Tours.
