Beaufort Pat Conroy Literary Tour Adventure
Discover Pat Conroy's Beaufort on a 1.5 Hour Golf Cart Tour of His Favorite Locales in South Carolina
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people
1 participant
15 minutes
- • Explore Pat Conroy's Legendary Beaufort on a Golf Cart Tour
- • Enjoy a 1.5 Hour Journey Through Pat Conroy's Beaufort
- • Visit the Most Iconic Locations from Pat Conroy's Novels
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the charm and history of Beaufort like never before with Pat Conroy's Beaufort Tour by Golf Cart. This immersive 1.5-hour journey invites participants to explore the beloved hometown of renowned author Pat Conroy, showcasing the locations that inspired many of his literary masterpieces. Discover the soulful connection between the author and the Lowcountry, all while enjoying the sights and sounds of this enchanting coastal town.
The adventure begins at the picturesque waterfront, where participants hop aboard a comfortable golf cart for a delightful tour. The expertly guided experience takes you through Pat Conroy's boyhood home, iconic restaurants, and key filming locations from adaptations of classics like "The Prince of Tides" and "The Great Santini." Enjoy fascinating anecdotes about Conroy's life and work, while soaking up the stunning scenery and local culture of Beaufort. Don't forget your camera to capture the memorable sights along the way!
This unique tour is not only an opportunity to learn about a literary legend but also a thoughtful gift for friends and family who appreciate literature, history, or beautiful destinations. Treat someone special to the unforgettable experience of exploring Beaufort through the eyes of Pat Conroy, making memories that will last a lifetime. Book the tour today for an exceptional journey into the heart of this charming Southern town!
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Experience Overview:
Pat Conroy's Beaufort Tour By Golf CartPat Conroy's family moved to Beaufort when he was 15. He adopted Beaufort as his home and Beaufort adopted Pat as our own! Join us on this 1 1/2 hour tour of "Pat's Conroy's Beaufort," from his boyhood home to his favorite restaurant to Prince of Tides and Great Santini locations in the film adaptations of Pat's such autobiographical novels.
Meeting Point
1006 Bay St
1006 Bay St, Beaufort, SC 29902, USA
We leave from the benches at the entrance to Waterfront Park. If you park at 1006 Bay Street, which is the Beaufort Downtown Marina, walk towards the boats on the water and look to the left and you will see the benches. One of the benches says "here are my plans for Saturday."
What's included:
- Tour by Golf Cart
Not included:
- Tips are not included.
What to expect:
Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes
Beaufort Tours
1006 Bay St, Downtown Marina, Beaufort, 29902-5570, South Carolina
Our tour begins at 1006 Bay Street, in front of the Beaufort Downtown Marina Ship's Store.
5 minutes
Beaufort National Cemetery
1601 Boundary St, , Beaufort, 29902-3947, South Carolina
Pat's father, the Great Santini, is buried here, as well as Pat's mother Peg. It is also the scene of the "missing man fly-over" in the movie "The Great Santini."
10 minutes
Pat Conroy Literary Center
601 Bladen St, Beaufort, 29902, South Carolina
At the end of the tour you will have the option to be dropped off here. Open Thursday through Sunday, noon till 4pm.
Pass by without stopping
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
No additional product info.
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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Beaufort Tours LLC
Product SKU: US-4621-0002
Google Business Profile: Beaufort Tours LLC
What People Are Saying
Experience the captivating charm of Beaufort through the lens of renowned author Pat Conroy on this unforgettable tour! Customers rave about the knowledgeable and personable guides, like Bill and Janet, who blend rich historical insights with engaging storytelling. Whether you're a die-hard fan of Conroy or just curious about Beaufort's stunning architecture and vibrant history, this tour caters to all. Guests appreciate the comfortable golf cart rides, allowing for easy exploration of breathtaking sites, and many highlight the added value of personal anecdotes and interactive experiences. This immersive tour is not just informative—it’s a delightful journey that leaves participants feeling inspired and eager to learn more about the South's literary legacy. Don’t miss out on this must-do adventure!
Experience Highlights
Engaging Storytelling... Knowledgeable Guides... Beautiful Beaufort... Fun for All... Must-Do for Conroy Fans... Memorable Experience... Gorgeous Architecture... Personal Touch... Comfortable Tour... Great Value...
Beaufort Pat Conroy Literary Landmarks Tour
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people
1 participant
15 minutes
- • Explore Pat Conroy's Legendary Beaufort on a Golf Cart Tour
- • Enjoy a 1.5 Hour Journey Through Pat Conroy's Beaufort
- • Visit the Most Iconic Locations from Pat Conroy's Novels
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