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 Charleston Visitor's Center
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 Charleston - South Carolina
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Charlestons Finest Historic Tours Bus
February 22, 2012, 1:00 PM
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~ Charleston’s Finest Historic Tours Presents ~

843-577-3311  for reservations and inquiries or buy tickets online 

Adults $49 ~ Children 4-12 – 1/2 Price*Includes Free Tour of Powder Magazine (with proof of our tour purchase)Reservations 843-577-3311

Tour A: Historic City Tour

See Charleston Like You’ve Never Seen It Before

10:30 AM ~ 110 Minutes Tour

A fascinating tour of Charleston complete with stories and traditions of her colorful past, mansions, gardens, and churches. There is a stop at the Battery for viewing and pictures where you see and hear about historic Ft. Sumter. Just a few of many famous points of interest viewed are: The City Market, Dock Street Theatre, the Old Exchange Building, the Four Corners of Law, Catfish Row, Rainbow Row, the Old Citadel and the Customs House.Tour is filled with insights about Charleston architecture, Colonial Charleston, Revolutionary War, War Between The States, Pirates, Reconstruction, and many of ”Charleston’s Firsts”. Learn about notable Charlestonians and their contributions to our city and the shaping of American History. Tour is a live narration by one of our great guides.

*Includes Free Tour of Powder Magazine (with proof of our tour purchase)

110 Minutes ~Adults $19 ~ Children 4-12 – $9.50

Reservations 843-577-3311

 

Tour B: Magnolia Plantation & Gardens

12:30 PM ~ 4 1/2 Hour Tour

Update 12-28-11: Camelia’s and Sasanquas now in bloom. A photographers paradise!

A beautiful tour of Magnolia Plantation and Gardens includes spectacular gardens, slave cabins, mansion and the nature train ride through the magnificent Audubon Swamp Gardens. It is the oldest public tourist site in the Lowcountry, and the oldest public gardens in America, opening its doors to visitors in 1870 to view the thousands of beautiful flowers and plants in its famous gardens. Included with this tour are the entry fee’s and two additional tours : the House tour and the Nature Train tour.

Enjoy a guided tour of the mansion where 10 rooms are open to tour, furnished with early-American antiques, porcelain, quilts, and other family heirlooms. Guides describe life in the 19th century, using furniture and household objects to bring plantation culture alive. The Nature Train tour Naturalist will help you spot alligators, turtles, egrets, and herons in native habitats. As you ride through the landscape, the guides bring its history to life. View from the train, a row of slave cabins , 19th century rice ponds and a Native American ceremonial mound that evoke the plantation’s complex past. The tour will bring to life the true landscape and culture of the old South.Don’t Miss It!

Adults $49 ~ Children 4-12 – 1/2 Price

*Includes Free Tour of Powder Magazine (with proof of our tour purchase)

Reservations 843-577-3311

Tour C: The Number One Tour In Charleston!

Click Title Above To Make Reservations Online.If you do not see the dates you want please call.
All day combination of tours A and B. Historic City and Magnolia Plantation.

10:30 AM ~ To Approximately 4:45 PM Tour

Update 12-28-11: Camelia’s and Sasanquas now in bloom @ Magnolia Plantation and Gardens. A photographers paradise!

Lunch available at The Peacock Cafe at Magnolia Plantation for purchase on your own. Featuring lite fare and a variety of beverages.

This is the complete Charleston experience!

Complementary hotel pick up and drop available with Tour C if you are staying in the historic district.

Adults $59* (Save $9) ~ Children 4-12 – 1/2 Price*

*Includes Free Tour of Powder Magazine (with proof of our tour purchase)

*Already Discounted – No Other Discounts Apply.

Reservations 843-577-3311

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Tour T: Charleston Tea Plantation and Angel Oak Tour

America’s Only Working Tea Plantation: 

Charleston Tea Plantation and Angel Oak Tour

11:15 AM ~ 2:30 PM ~ 3 1/2 Hour Tour $49

New tour includes trip to the Charleston Tea Plantation, America’s only working tea plantation and beautiful Angel Oak, possibly the oldest and largest Oak tree, in America.

The plantation tour includes transportation to and from John’s Island, the trolley ride at the plantation, tea factory tour, and tea tasting. Sandwiches are available at plantation as well as complimentary tea. Located on John’s Island and Wadmalaw Island.

Reservations 843-577-3311

  The Powder Magazine circa 1713, Carolina’s oldest public building.*Powder Magazine tour is done at your leisure, show proof of touring with us at the Powder Magazine entrance.