South Carolina & Georgia: Charleston to Savannah
7 days |
Discover the history and culture of the American South.
Down south, every historic house and delicious meals carries with it the stories of the past. It's not until we face the scars of slavery that we can truly begin to understand and appreciate the beauty of Southern cuisine and culture. Learn about the realities that lie behind the grand pastel facades as you find hope for the future (and fill up on all cornbread you can find).
Your tour package includes
- 6 nights in handpicked hotels
- 6 breakfasts
- 1 lunch
- 1 dinner with beer or wine
- 4 sightseeing tours
- Expert Tour Director & local guides
- Private deluxe motor coach
Included highlights
- Charleston’s Rainbow Row
- Middleton Place plantation and gardens
- Beaufort
- Pin Point Heritage Museum
- Savannah
Itinerary
Charleston, South Carolina
Day 1: Arrival in Charleston
Welcome to South Carolina! Transfer to your hotel and get settled in. Then, the rest of the day is free for you to relax or explore the city.
Day 2: Sightseeing tour of Charleston
Included meals: Breakfast, Welcome dinner
Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour of the city’s landmarks and surrounding plantations.
- Pass by the Old Citadel, the College of Charleston, and the Four Corners of Law.
- View the Battery, Rainbow Row, and the Charleston Museum.
- Admire the Old Exchange Building and City Market.
This afternoon head outside of Charleston to visit the Middleton Place plantation and gardens.
- Discover this National Historic Landmark on a guided tour of the House Museum.
- Walk through the gardens, which sit on a sprawling 65-acres of Lowcountry land.
- Enter the carefully preserved Eliza House and learn more about the lives of the Middleton slaves.
Gather with your Tour Director and fellow travelers at a welcome dinner this evening.
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Hotels
We handpick every hotel to strike the balance of comfort, location, and local charm. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used hotels for this tour and we're confident you'll be satisfied.
Flights
Round-trip flights are one more thing we handle to make your journey as smooth as possible. Our team of travel experts will find the best flight itinerary for you at a competitive rate, thanks to our partnerships with top airlines.
