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House tours in charleston sc. We arrive in charleston late morning on tuesday and our flight leaves around 5 45pm on wednesday. Save time by s. Best plantation house tours in charleston. Read more about each house below finding the most interesting to visit during your stay in charleston south carolina.
Hopefully this will leave us some time to explore the historical district on tuesday via our 3 hour private walking tour and catch a house tour or two. Enjoy one on one interaction with an experienced guide. Aiken rhett house 48 elizabeth st charleston 843 723 1159 tip. Historic sites landmarks and museums in charleston sc.
Wish i could tour them all. The festival of houses gardens showcases charleston s distinctive history architecture gardens and culture. A brief history posted. Wow some great responses.
Our top recommendations for the best house mansion and plantation tours in charleston with pictures and travel tips. You can buy the best of charleston architecture ticket package at the charleston museum for a good deal on tours of the aiken rhett house joseph manigault house heyward washington house and nathaniel russell house. On the famous east battery overlooking the harbor and fort sumter this circa 1825 house with wide piazzas is where confederate general robert e. The varying perspective are definitely interesting to read.
August 25 2017 the nathaniel russell house museum 51 meeting street located near the high battery in downtown charleston is widely recognized as one of america s most important neoclassical structures. Take a ferry to fort sumter and stand exactly where the civil war began. 60 minute tours provide a deeper dive into the house s history architecture and collections as well as relevant charleston and u s. Built in 1772 for thomas heyward jr a signer of the declaration of independence this home was opened to the public in 1930 charleston s first historic house museum.
In charleston everything from the cobblestones to the iron gates has a story to tell and we pride ourselves on showcasing these historic sites.