8th Grade Georgia Studies Classes Come To Life with Son Tours
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Georgia Studies Adventure
Explore Georgia's rich history with our 8th-grade tour, aligning with the statewide curriculum. Walk in the footsteps of settlers in Savannah, visit historical landmarks, forts, and museums. Discover Jimmy Carter's hometown, Warm Springs, Andersonville, the Okefenokee Swamp, and beyond.
Savannah Riverfront
Andersonville National Historic Site
Fort Pulaski - Tybee Island
Little White House
Okefenokee Swamp
Andersonville National Cemetery
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What We Offer
When you book with Son Tours, your students get a unique, customized experience and you avoid the headaches of planning.
Unified Tour Assistance
One point-of-contact throughout your engagement with Son Tours, from the planning stages to the trip itself.
Tailored Georgia Itineraries
Custom GA Studies itineraries, stress-free planning. No combined groups, ensuring an exclusive and tailored experience.
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Inclusive Safety Measures
Complimentary security personnel, as well as safety briefings before and during tour.
Expert Guided Tours
Knowledgeable guides on-hand during tours to ensure that your trip goes smoothly and to accommodate last-minute decisions or changes.
Student Aid Options
Financial assistance available for students in need. Please contact for details.
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Browse A Sample Itinerary Of A Trip To Georgia Below!
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Elevate Georgia Studies: Unforgettable Hands-On Learning for 8th Graders
Transform your 8th-grade classes with an immersive educational experience, making Georgia Studies come alive for every student.
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Under $300
per student
HOTEL:
COACH: Premium Motorcoach
9:30am
Depart School
Ranger meets group for presentation
Ocmulgee National Monument
We will rotate through in groups
Preserves traces of over ten millennia of culture from the American Indians in the Southeastern Woodlands
Walk to and view the Indian
Mounds and climb to the highest that overlooks the Macon Skyline
11:30am
Pizza Lunch included at Ocmulgee
12:15pm
Depart for Savannah
3:00pm
Massie Heritage Center
Savannah’s first Public Schoolroom depicted from 1856.
Details for why James Edward Oglethorpe laid out Savannah as he did and exhibit on the architectural styles of Savannah buildings.
5:30pm
Shop River Street
6:30pm
Board Riverboat at Market Landing
7:00pm
Savannah River Queen Cruise with Dinner, DJ and Dancing
Time for fun and watching the landscaping of the city on the Savannah River
8:45pm
Depart for hotel/checkin
10:00pm
Security arrives
Deluxe Hotel
DAY-1
7:45am
Wake-Up
Demonstrations of Civil War Training, Drill, Artillery and Cannon Firing
8:45am
Buffet Breakfast at hotel
11:15am
Forsyth Fountain photo op
12:00pm
Boxed lunch at Visitor’s Center
1:15pm
First African Baptist Church
2:45pm
Depart for Tybee Island
3:15pm
Tybee Island Beach
Interpretative talk at the oldest
black church in North America
4:30pm
Depart for School
DAY-2
9:00am
Depart Hotel
9:30am
Arrive Fort Jackson:
Free time at Tybee Island Beach and Shore
7:00am
Wake-Up Call
Colonial estate with demonstrators in period dress exhibiting the tools and skills of Colonial Georgia and a game of Cricket for the students
8:00am
Buffet Breakfast at hotel
11:15am
Depart for Tybee Island
11:45pm
Tybee Island Lighthouse
1:30pm
Boxed lunch at picnic area by Marine Science Center
Climb to the top of the Lighthouse and see how the Lighthouse keepers lived in their homes and grounds
Marine Science Center
2:30pm
4:30pm
Depart for school
9:30pm
Arrive back at school
DAY-3
8:35am
Load Luggage on Coach
9:30am
Colonial Wormsloe
Educational beach and marsh trek led by marine science guide
Stop midway for snacks on own expense