Day Trips to Charleston#7 See Ft Sumter,CarriageTour,Lunch & more
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11h - 12h
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About this experience
We have packaged our tour in such a way that you will experience Charleston much better and less expensive than if you drove to Charleston from Myrtle Beach and attempted to tour Charleston on your own.
This package includes everything below:
- Round trip transportation to Charleston from Myrtle Beach aboard our bus
- Horse drawn Carriage Tour of Charleston's Historic District
- Shopping Time at the City Market
- Boat Tour of Charleston Harbor
- Lunch on the Boat Tour
- See stunning views of Fort Sumter
- Tour of Boone Hall Plantation
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Day Trips to Charleston#7 See Ft Sumter,CarriageTour,Lunch & more
Pickup included
What's included
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Our package includes:
Horse Drawn Carriage Tour of Charleston's Historic District
Shopping Time at the City Market
A Boat Tour of Charleston Harbor
A Box Lunch on the Tour Boat
A live narrated Harbor History Tours
See up close views of Fort Sumter (where the Civil War began)
A Tour of Boone Hall Plantation
Round Trip Transportation aboard our Motorcoach
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A Horse Drawn Carriage Tour of Charleston's Historic District. You will see many mansions of the wealthy during the leisurely pace through the largest Historic District in America. Most building in Charleston predate the Civil War.
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Stop 3
You have some free time after your carriage tour to browse the City Market which is four blocks long. There are many vendors that sell local arts and crafts.
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Stop 4
Pass by
Get up close views of Fort Sumter. Learn more about this historic fort, best known for the "First Shot of the Civil War" on the love narrated harbor history tour. You can enjoy your box lunch while on the tour boat, full bar service available onboard.
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Live narrated 90 Minute harbor history tour.
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Stop 6
This is the Most Photographed Plantation in America. You get a guided house tour, a tour of the original slave cabins and much more.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for travelers under age 4
Meeting point
There is plenty of free parking at Hippie Hen House and it's a great spot for dinner or drinks on your return in the evening!
About Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches, lively boardwalk, and an array of family-friendly attractions. It's a premier vacation destination offering a mix of relaxation, entertainment, and outdoor activities.
Top Attractions
Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
A lively promenade featuring shops, restaurants, amusement rides, and live entertainment.
Entertainment
Half day to full day
Free to walk, attractions vary
Broadway at the Beach
A large shopping, dining, and entertainment complex with themed attractions.
Entertainment
Half day
Free to enter, attractions vary
Myrtle Beach State Park
A beautiful park offering hiking trails, birdwatching, and beach access.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free entry, small fee for parking
Must-Try Local Dishes
Shrimp and Grits
A classic Southern dish made with shrimp and creamy grits.
Dinner
Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian options available.
Hush Puppies
Deep-fried balls of cornmeal batter, often served with seafood.
Snack
Vegetarian options available.
Popular Activities
Golfing
Zip-lining
Kayaking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Museum visits
Live theater
Best Time to Visit
May to August
This is the busiest time with warm weather, perfect for beach activities. However, expect large crowds and higher prices.
24-32°C
75-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
EST (GMT-5) / EDT (GMT-4) during daylight saving time
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Myrtle Beach is generally safe, but visitors should be aware of common tourist scams and petty theft.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering deals
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Myrtle Beach International Airport • 2 miles from city center
By bus
Greyhound Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and convenient, but can be slow due to multiple stops.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Myrtle Beach
Market Common
Day trips
Brookgreen Gardens
20 miles • Half day
A stunning botanical garden with sculptures, walking trails, and wildlife exhibits.
Huntington Beach State Park
30 miles • Full day
A beautiful state park with hiking trails, birdwatching, and beach access.
Festivals
Carolina Country Music Fest • Early June
Myrtle Beach Bike Week • May and October
Pro tips
- Visit the beach early in the morning for a peaceful experience
- Book activities and dining reservations in advance during peak season
- Explore nearby state parks for a break from the crowds
- Use the free beach access points to avoid parking fees
- Check for seasonal events and festivals during your visit
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