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Introduction
Discover the captivating stories and rich history of Beaufort on the Complete History and Movie Walking Tour. This 2-hour walking tour takes you through the charming streets of Beaufort, where you'll learn about its significant role in the Revolutionary War and the Civil War. But this tour isn't just about history – it also shines a spotlight on the town's connection to the silver screen. You'll visit the exact spots where famous movie stars like Demi Moore while filming GI Jane and Sally Field while filming Forrest Gump stayed and filmed. Immerse yourself in the charm and allure of Beaufort as you stroll through its picturesque streets and uncover the fascinating tales that have shaped this coastal town.
What to expect?
On the Complete History and Movie Walking Tour, you can expect to be transported back in time as you explore the historical landmarks and sites of Beaufort. Your knowledgeable and friendly guide will lead you through the streets, sharing intriguing stories from the Revolutionary War and the Civil War. You'll also get a behind-the-scenes look at Beaufort's connection to Hollywood, with stops at famous filming locations. As you walk, you'll be treated to picturesque views and the charming ambiance of this seaside town. This 2-hour tour is perfect for history buffs, movie enthusiasts, and anyone looking to delve deep into the captivating past of Beaufort.
Who is this for?
The Complete History and Movie Walking Tour is designed for anyone with a thirst for knowledge and a love for history and film. History buffs will delight in the in-depth exploration of Beaufort's historical significance and the captivating stories that shaped the town. Movie enthusiasts will enjoy discovering the spots where their favorite films were shot, and learning about the behind-the-scenes moments that took place in Beaufort. This tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, as it involves a leisurely walk through the town's streets. Whether you're a local looking to uncover hidden gems or a visitor wanting to immerse yourself in the history and charm of Beaufort, this tour is for you.
Why book this?
The Complete History and Movie Walking Tour offers a unique and immersive experience that combines history, culture, and Hollywood glamour. This tour takes you beyond the surface of Beaufort, providing a deeper understanding of its past and present. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain exclusive insights and little-known facts about the town. The combination of historical landmarks and famous filming locations creates a truly captivating journey that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Beaufort. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a movie lover, this tour promises to be a memorable and enriching experience that will transport you to another time and place.
Good to know
During the Complete History and Movie Walking Tour, you'll meet your guide in front of the Beaufort Downtown Marina Ship's Store, located at 1006 Bay Street. The tour lasts for approximately 2 hours and covers a moderate amount of walking, so be sure to wear comfortable shoes. The tour ends back at the starting point, in front of the Beaufort Downtown Marina Ship's Store. For those interested in Beaufort's architectural beauty and hidden gems, this tour offers a perfect opportunity to explore the town's historic streetscape. Don't forget your camera, as you'll want to capture the stunning views and memorable moments along the way.
Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Complete History and Movie Walking Tour rave about its engaging and informative nature. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the history of Beaufort to life, making it feel like stepping back in time. Visitors appreciate the unique combination of historical and cinematic significance, as it provides a well-rounded understanding of Beaufort's allure. Many reviewers mention how the tour exceeded their expectations, with its attention to detail and fascinating anecdotes. Whether you're a history buff, a film enthusiast, or simply curious about Beaufort's past, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for this charming coastal town.