Charleston:Magnolia Plantation with Transport plus City Tour
ID: GYG788164-1261823
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Step back in time with a visit to Magnolia Plantation and Gardens. See alligators, egrets, herons, and turtles on the 600-acre plantation. Upon return, enjoy a tour of historic downtown Charleston.
Experience a true Lowcountry experience with a guided tour of the Magnolia Plantation and Gardens. Walk through one of America's oldest gardens, take a tram tour through the Audubon swamp gardens, and see wildlife such as alligators, egrets, herons, and turtles on the nearly 600-acre plantation.
Go back in time with a 30-minute tour of the plantation house. Round trip transportation in climate-controlled buses and all gate fees are included in the price of the tour.
Return to Charleston and enjoy a 90-minute city tour. Hear select stories from 350 years of Charleston history. Admire the beautiful architecture in the historic district. Drive through The Citadel, the South's most famous military academy.
See the Old City Market, lovely gardens, wrought iron art, and many of the city's 210 churches. Tour around the Battery and stop for a photo opportunity with Fort Sumter in the background. See many other historic sights of Charleston.
Visit the Powder Magazine, South Carolina's oldest public building. Exhibits focus on South Carolina's colonial military history.
Highlights
- Step back in time with a visit to the Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
- See alligators, egrets, herons, and turtles on the nearly 600-acre plantation
- Enjoy a 30-minute tour of the plantation house and its beautiful gardens
- Hear stories from 350 years of Charleston history on a city tour
- See the Citadel, the Old City Market, and the Battery on a city tour
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking.
Bring a hat, sunscreen, and water to stay hydrated.
Be prepared for weather changes; a light jacket is recommended.
Photography is allowed, but please respect the no-touching plants rule.
Smoking, food, and drinks are not allowed during the tour.
The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or those with significant mobility issues.
Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately for the day of your tour.
Please proceed directly to the 'bus shed' behind the Visitors Center building and check in directly with the driver.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.