Plantation Extravaganza! Visit 4 in This 1/2 Day Tour into the Lowcountry.
Duration: 4 hours
Are you ready to take a step back in time and marvel at the beauty of the Lowcountry? Join a plantation extravaganza tour that will take you through four different plantations, each with its own unique history and charm. Located in Charleston, South Carolina, this guided tour promises to be an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of the South.
As you journey through these plantations, you will witness the grandeur and tropical beauty of Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, the serene atmosphere of Middleton Place, the history and antebellum architecture of Drayton Hall, and the breathtaking views of a working tea farm at the Charleston Tea Plantation. Each visit is curated to provide you with a well-rounded perspective of what life was like on these historic plantations and how they have evolved over the years.
Expect to spend a full day immersed in the beauty and history of each plantation, guided by expert tour guides who will provide you with insightful commentary and answer all your questions. From wandering through the magnificent gardens at Magnolia Plantation to observing the Gullah sweetgrass basket weavers at work, there is never a dull moment on this tour.
If you are a history buff, you will appreciate the raw beauty of Drayton Hall and the captivating stories of the Drayton family that are narrated by the guides. The serene surroundings at Middleton Place are perfect for a relaxing stroll or an intimate picnic. And finally, taking a trolley ride through the expansive Charleston Tea Plantation while sipping freshly brewed tea is the perfect ending to a day well-spent.
The history and highlights of each plantation are rich and fascinating. Middleton Place is home to America's oldest landscaped gardens, while Drayton Hall holds the distinction of being the only plantation that has survived the Civil War and remained in the family for seven generations. Magnolia Plantation's Peacock Café provides the perfect spot for lunch, while the Charleston Tea Plantation has the unique distinction of being the only tea plantation in the United States.
In conclusion, the Plantation Extravaganza Tour is an unforgettable one that you will not want to miss. The mixture of nature, history, and culture will captivate you and leave you with a sense of wonder. So if you are looking for something exciting to do in Charleston, look no further than this tour. Book now and prepare yourself for an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the beauty and history of the Lowcountry.
- What methods of transportation does the Plantation Extravaganza! Visit 4 in This 1/2 Day Tour into the Lowcountry. use?
Van tour.
- Approximately how long does the Plantation Extravaganza! Visit 4 in This 1/2 Day Tour into the Lowcountry. last?
It lasts approximately 4 hours.
- For what ages is the tour appropriate?
Great for all ages.
- What type of dress & footwear are recommended?
Wear comfortable shoes.
- Is photography / video recording allowed on the Plantation Extravaganza! Visit 4 in This 1/2 Day Tour into the Lowcountry.?
Yes.
