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"POTABLE GOLD," SAVANNAH'S MADEIRA TRADITION

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PHONE
(912) 236 - 8097

ADDRESS
324 East State Street
Savannah, GA 31401

VENUE
Isaiah Davenport House Museum

"Potable Gold," Savannah's Madeira Tradition
Savannah | The Georgia Coast
FEES
  • Additional Fee Info: Reservations required. Group size: 4 person minimum and 16 person maximum Age requirement: 21 years and older
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Best Time To Visit: The museum is open 354 days a year with insightful tours given by trained guides daily. The museum is closed the third week of January, New Year's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, July 4th, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. The museum closes at 1 p.m. on the day before Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve.

What You'll Need for Your Visit: 30 to 45 minutes of tour time


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Experience the historic atmosphere of the Davenport House while learning about and tasting a unique and flavorful wine.  Patrons are oriented to the long and rich tradition of Madeira (wine) as it relates to the history of Savannah and then they will participate in a Madeira party.  During the experience patrons will sample two types of Madeira and see the historic house at dusk including spaces usually off-limits to tour patrons. 

324 East State Street, Savannah, GA 31401

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  • Tea in the Garden of the Davenport House

    5/31/2012

    A 60-minute experience learning about tea traditions in the early 19th century followed by taking tea in the beautiful courtyard garden with living history interpreters.

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    10/5/2012

    Living history interpreters lead visitors through the historic site exploring the fightful yellow fever epidemic of 1820.

  • Holiday Evening Tours by Candlelight

    12/26/2012

    Visit the home by candlelight during the week between Christmas and New Year's. December 26 - 30 6 to 8:30 p.m. Admission Reservations not necessary Call: 912-236-8097 for information

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