Beaufort Gullah Heritage Tour

4.9
(44 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Travel back in time to explore the Gullah-Geechee heritage of South Carolina's Sea Islands! On this tour we will visit several areas of Beaufort County and discover it's lone history and unique culture.
On this 3 hour tour, get ready to soak up some history and take in the sights. Discover Lady's Island, St. Helena, Hunting Island, and more! See the site of one of the country's first schools for freed slaves - a local treasure and National Historic Landmark. Marvel at the ruins of island churches and learn the stories and songs that are part of their rich history. See a historic plantation house from the comfort of our air-conditioned vehicle. Beaufort and the surrounding areas are deeply rooted in the Gullah-Geechee culture, and we're eager to share it with you on this one-of-a-kind tour!

What's Included

Professional guide
Tour escort/host
Driver/guide
Transport by air-conditioned bus
Live commentary on board
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    The tour starts rom the Beaufort Marina at 1006 Bay St. You can meet in our office at 928 1/2 Bay St as well - look for the Red, White, and Blue rocking chairs.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    See the site of one of the country's first schools for freed slaves – a local treasure and National Historic Landmark Marvel at the ruins of island churches and learn the stories and songs that are part of their rich history See a historic plantation house from the comfort of our air-conditioned vehicle. Beaufort and the surrounding areas are deeply rooted in the Gullah/Geechie culture, and we're eager to share it with you on this one-of-a-kind tour!

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    See the site of one of the country's first schools for freed slaves – a local treasure and National Historic Landmark Marvel at the ruins of island churches and learn the stories and songs that are part of their rich history See a historic plantation house from the comfort of our air-conditioned vehicle. Beaufort and the surrounding areas are deeply rooted in the Gullah/Geechie culture, and we're eager to share it with you on this one-of-a-kind tour!

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    See the site of one of the country's first schools for freed slaves – a local treasure and National Historic Landmark Marvel at the ruins of island churches and learn the stories and songs that are part of their rich history See a historic plantation house from the comfort of our air-conditioned vehicle. Beaufort and the surrounding areas are deeply rooted in the Gullah/Geechie culture, and we're eager to share it with you on this one-of-a-kind tour!

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Supplied by Kelly Tours Beaufort

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Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Small Group
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Rating

4.9 Based on 44 44 reviews
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