Charleston Explorer

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Spend 3 nights in beautiful Charleston, rich in history and consistently voted a top destination in the US.  Marvel at the stunning mansions, walk the waterfront promenade and explore City Market.  This city package is yours to spend as you please!  History buffs can make visits to Fort Sumter National Monument and the Aiken-Rhett House Museum, beach bums ca...
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Overview

Trip type
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Want to stay longer? You can extend this trip up to a total of 6 days!

What's this trip about?

    Spend 3 nights in beautiful Charleston, rich in history and consistently voted a top destination in the US.  Marvel at the stunning mansions, walk the waterfront promenade and explore City Market.  This city package is yours to spend as you please!  History buffs can make visits to Fort Sumter National Monument and the Aiken-Rhett House Museum, beach bums can laze the day away on Sullivan's Island, foodies can eat to their heart's content in the city's endless restaurant scene, feasting on local southern cuisine and fresh seafood. Charleston truly has something for everyone! 

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIndependent
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transport
Start CityCharleston
End CityCharleston

Destinations

Trip includes

    • Round-trip economy class airfare into Charleston (CHS)
    • 3 nights in Charleston at the Holiday Inn Charleston - Riverview

Itinerary

Day 1 Welcome to Charleston!

Touch down in Charleston and make your way to your hotel to check in and get settled. 

Tonight, celebrate your first night in this gorgeous city with a traditional southern dinner.  Fancy a night cap? Charleston is home to tons of interesting cocktail bars serving up unique libations.

Day 2 Charleston

Charleston is rich with Civil War history and known for its signature antebellum mansions painted in a rainbow of colors and featuring elaborate ironwork. Break out the camera today and get some beautiful shots of these homes, their gardens and the Battery, Cha...

Day 3 Charleston

Today, start at Market Hall and shop through City Market for souvenirs, including sweetgrass baskets, an essential tool on former rice plantations. City Market is a historic market complex that stretches four full city blocks of Charleston.  Historically, this ...

Day 4 Depart Charleston

Wave goodbye as you head to the airport and board your flight home.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $514
Price per day$129
Last Updated: 4/18/2024

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