Charleston Magnolia Plantation Guided Tour Experience
Experience Unique Botanical Tours and History at Magnolia Plantation in Charleston South Carolina

South Carolina
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Charleston's Oldest Botanical Gardens at Magnolia Plantation
- • Enjoy a 5 Hour All-Inclusive Tour Experience
- • Experience Charleston's Only Private Slavery to Freedom Tour
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the timeless beauty and rich history of Magnolia Plantation and Gardens with an all-inclusive tour that offers a captivating glimpse into one of America’s oldest and most majestic botanical gardens. This enchanting tour is perfect for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a peaceful escape into Charleston’s lush landscapes. Explore a treasure trove of flora and fauna while immersing in the rich heritage that this extraordinary site has to offer.
The experience begins with comfortable roundtrip transportation from downtown Charleston in a luxurious Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van. Once at Magnolia Plantation, guests will enjoy a guided tour of the historic house, where captivating stories of the past unfold. A scenic nature train ride through the gardens and swamps allows for special sightings of alligators and peacocks in their natural habitat. Additionally, the insightful Slavery to Freedom tour sheds light on the complex history of the plantation, making this trip both educational and inspiring. Ample free time to explore the beautiful grounds at leisure, shop for unique souvenirs, or simply relax amidst stunning scenery enhances the overall experience.
This Magnolia Plantation tour makes for an exceptional gift, offering loved ones the chance to connect with nature while embracing Charleston’s historical narrative. Whether it’s for a birthday, anniversary, or a special occasion, giving the gift of this all-inclusive adventure is a wonderful way to create lasting memories. Revel in the enchanting scenery and timeless stories that await at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens.
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Magnolia Plantation & Gardens
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Experience Overview:
Half Day Magnolia Plantation Tour With TransportationThe Magnolia Plantation tour is an all-inclusive tour experience of America's oldest botanical gardens. Guests will experience a variety of tours at Magnolia Plantation. This includes a guided house tour, a nature train of the gardens and grounds, and guided Slavery to Freedom Tour. Guests will also have free time to browse the gift shop and walk the grounds on their own.
Alligator and peacock sightings are likely. Transportation is provided to and from Charleston and Magnolia Plantation in our spacious and luxurious Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van. Chicora Tours prides itself on being the only tour operator in Charleston who offers this kind of Magnolia Plantation tour.
*Additional guests may be being transported to Magnolia Plantation simultaneously. This will not affect your experience.
Meeting Point
375 Meeting St
375 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403, USA
The Charleston Visitors Center is located at 375 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC. There is paid parking onsite and paid parking garages in walking distance. We pick-up all guests on the bus shed side of the Charleston Visitors Center where all the tour busses are located.
What's included:
- A guided Slavery to Freedom Tour
- An All Inclusive Tour Experience
- Access to Magnolia Plantation's gardens, grounds and gift shop.
- Roundtrip transportation from Charleston to Magnolia Plantation
- A guided nature train tour
- A guided Magnolia Plantation house tour
- A scenic drive from Charleston to Magnolia Plantation through former rice country.
Not included:
- Gratuities
What to expect:
Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes
Magnolia Plantation & Gardens
3550 Ashley River Rd, , Charleston, 29414-7109, South Carolina
Magnolia Plantation is one of Charleston’s oldest and most spectacular plantations. It is an incredibly beautiful and historical site that includes a variety of botanical gardens and horticulture mixed with immense culture and heritage. Join Chicora Tours in seeing the beauty of Magnolia Plantation! The Magnolia Plantation Tour includes a guided historic house tour, a private nature train ride around the swamps and gardens and a private Slavery to Freedom tour. Transportation is provided from Downtown Charleston at the Charleston Visitor Center at 375 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29403. Transportation is provided in our spacious, luxurious and climate controlled Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van.
4 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Chicora Tours
Product SKU: US-16355-0004
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Charleston Magnolia Plantation Guided Tour Experience
South Carolina
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Charleston's Oldest Botanical Gardens at Magnolia Plantation
- • Enjoy a 5 Hour All-Inclusive Tour Experience
- • Experience Charleston's Only Private Slavery to Freedom Tour
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