Half Day City Bus Tour, Aiken Rhett House And Charleston Museum
A combination of two of the historic museums in Charleston. The Aiken-Rhett House offers an intimate, visceral encounter with the human stories and social structures that shaped the city, while the Charleston Museum provides a broader, comprehensive understanding of its pivotal role in American history. Together, they offer a nuanced and unforgettable perspective that will deepen your appreciation for this remarkable city.
The museum is a great way to immerse yourself in all things Charleston. It is just half a block from the Aiken-Rhett House and just across the street from the Charleston Visitors Center. The tour is expected to last approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes in total.
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Half Day City Bus Tour, Aiken Rhett House And Charleston Museum
What's included in Half Day City Bus Tour, Aiken Rhett House And Charleston Museum
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CharlestonPass-by Only
Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Charleston's historic district. From grand antebellum mansions to charming hidden alleys, our tour reveals the rich tapestry of its past, bringing to life the captivating stories of its resilient people and pivotal moments.
This preserved home, built in 1820, invites you to walk through a veil of time to explore Charleston in her antebellum days. The house, grounds and dependencies are all included in this tour. One of the more poignant parts of the tour is walking up the well worn steps from the kitchen to the slave quarters.
The Charleston Museum
The Charleston Museum is Americas first museum, with their collection starting in 1773. The museum provides a wonderful glimpse into Charleston's past with it's amazing galleries, both permanent and temporary. The museum is a great way to immerse yourself in all things Charleston.
Inclusions
- Guided tour
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Tour departs from the visitor's center.
