Day Trips to Charleston#7 See Ft Sumter,CarriageTour,Lunch & more

Pawleys Island, US
66% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (275 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Lunch
    Lunch
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle

Meeting Point

There is plenty of free parking at Hippie Hen House and it's a great spot for dinner or drinks on your return in the evening!

Meeting point

3256 US-17 BUS, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576 , United States

End point

End Point

There is plenty of free parking at Hippie Hen House and it's a great spot for dinner or drinks on your return in the evening!

Meeting point

3256 US-17 BUS, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Meeting Point

There is plenty of free parking at Food Lion.

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Meeting Point

There is plenty of free parking at Ripley's Aquarium and many shops and restaurants available when you return from your day trip.

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South Carolina

Our package includes: Horse Drawn Carriage Tour of Charleston's Historic District Shopping Time at the City Market A Boat Tour of Charleston Harbor A Box Lunch on the Tour Boat A live narrated Harbor History Tours See up close views of Fort Sumter (where the Civil War began) A Tour of Boone Hall Plantation Round Trip Transportation aboard our Motorcoach

Duration 240 minutes
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Old South Carriage Company

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A Horse Drawn Carriage Tour of Charleston's Historic District. You will see many mansions of the wealthy during the leisurely pace through the largest Historic District in America. Most building in Charleston predate the Civil War.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Charleston City Market

You have some free time after your carriage tour to browse the City Market which is four blocks long. There are many vendors that sell local arts and crafts.

Duration 45 minutes
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Fort Sumter National Monument

Get up close views of Fort Sumter. Learn more about this historic fort, best known for the "First Shot of the Civil War" on the love narrated harbor history tour. You can enjoy your box lunch while on the tour boat, full bar service available onboard.

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Charleston Harbor Tours

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Live narrated 90 Minute harbor history tour.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Boone Hall Plantation

This is the Most Photographed Plantation in America. You get a guided house tour, a tour of the original slave cabins and much more.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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End Point

There is plenty of free parking at Food Lion.

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End Point

There is plenty of free parking at Ripley's Aquarium and many shops and restaurants available when you return from your day trip.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for travelers under age 4
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Day Trips to Charleston

What our experts say

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    Explore local crafts at City Market
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    Bring a camera for Boone Hall Plantation
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    Arrive early for best parking options
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    Dress comfortably for the carriage ride
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    Check out nearby dining options post-tour

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the charm and history of Charleston with the Day Trips to Charleston Tour #7. This all-inclusive tour takes you on an exciting journey to explore the best attractions of this historic city. With round trip transportation from Myrtle Beach, you can sit back and enjoy the scenic drive while anticipation builds for the adventure that awaits you.

What to expect?

During this 660-minute tour, you will immerse yourself in the rich heritage and iconic landmarks of Charleston. The itinerary includes a horse-drawn carriage tour of Charleston's Historic District where you'll admire the breathtaking mansions and experience the elegance of the pre-Civil War era. Take your time to browse the City Market, a vibrant hub of local arts and crafts, and soak in the lively atmosphere. One of the highlights of this tour is the rare opportunity to tour inside Fort Sumter, the historic site where the first shot of the Civil War was fired. As the only tour company in Myrtle Beach that offers this exclusive experience, you'll gain fascinating insights into this pivotal moment in American history. Additionally, you'll enjoy a boat tour of Charleston Harbor and a delicious box lunch onboard. The grand finale of the tour is a visit to the picturesque Boone Hall Plantation, known as the most photographed plantation in America.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for curious travelers who crave a comprehensive and insightful experience of Charleston. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply someone who enjoys exploring new places, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Perfect for families, couples, or individuals looking to make the most of their time in Myrtle Beach, this tour offers something for everyone.

Why book this?

By booking the Day Trips to Charleston Tour #7, you'll unlock an unparalleled opportunity to delve into the rich history and stunning beauty of Charleston. From the captivating carriage tour to the chance to explore inside Fort Sumter, this tour offers unique experiences that cannot be replicated elsewhere. The convenience of round trip transportation from Myrtle Beach eliminates the hassle of driving and allows you to fully immerse yourself in the journey. You'll also benefit from the expertise of knowledgeable guides who will share fascinating stories and anecdotes, bringing the sights to life.

Good to know

Throughout the tour, you'll be provided with important information about each stop and receive helpful tips to enhance your experience. From the leisurely pace of the carriage tour to the ample free time at the City Market, you'll have opportunities to explore and engage at your own pace. The guided tour of Boone Hall Plantation will unveil captivating stories of the past, and the breathtaking scenery will leave you in awe. Remember to bring your camera and capture the unforgettable moments on this enchanting tour.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Day Trips to Charleston Tour #7 have praised it for its unparalleled combination of historical immersion and captivating scenery. Many have been impressed by the knowledgeable guides who provided insightful commentary and enhanced the overall experience. Visitors consistently laud the exclusive opportunity to tour inside Fort Sumter, which adds a unique and unforgettable element to the journey. The carriage tour and visit to Boone Hall Plantation have also been described as highlights, providing a deep appreciation for Charleston's rich past and captivating beauty. Overall, reviews indicate high levels of satisfaction and recommend the Day Trips to Charleston Tour #7 as a must-do experience for those seeking a memorable and comprehensive exploration of this magnificent city.

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