CHARLESTON · LOWCOUNTRY
23 Tours Reviewed
A plantation stop can be moving, and Boone Hall is especially so. It pairs a guided walk through Boone Hall Plantation with the Gullah Theater so you get both place and perspective in one smooth half-day. What I love most…
A real Charleston time machine sits by the Ashley. Drayton Hall is a rare kind of plantation visit: it’s built around professional interpreters and a preserved house, not a made-for-tourist re-creation. You get context first, then you walk through spaces…
One of America’s prettiest gardens meets real swamp wildlife. This combo pairs Magnolia Plantation (including its Audubon swamp nature tram) with an easy Charleston historic highlights loop by climate-controlled coach. I especially love how Magnolia feels like more than a…
Plantation calm, with lunch included. This Middleton Place experience is built for an easy day out of downtown Charleston with air-conditioned transportation plus a mix of guided and self-guided exploring. I like that you get a narrated house visit when…
Marsh-and-garden scenery with an easy schedule. This Magnolia Plantation visit blends classic Lowcountry beauty with a guided walk in the gardens and a narrated Audubon Swamp Gardens tram ride where you can spot wildlife. I especially liked the Magnolia House…
Live oaks and Gullah stories start the day. I like the way this tour mixes a guided front-porch house talk with a deeper, direct look at enslaved life—then adds a live Gullah culture performance that makes the region’s heritage feel…
A drive through swamps and gardens beats a typical day trip. This Charleston tour bundles transportation, Magnolia Plantation entry, a guided home visit, and a narrated nature tram through the Audubon Swamp Gardens. You also get a guided walk in…
Boone Hall is beautiful, and it’s honest. This all-access ticket gets you across the working plantation—Avenue of Oaks views included—plus guided indoor time and interpretive stops that don’t skip the hard parts. I especially love the Gullah culture live presentation…
