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Travel - Southern Charm April 28 - May 4 Leader Charlotte Jensen

We will visit historic Charleston, South Carolina - Savannah, Georgia - St Simons Island and Jekyll Island
Our tour begins in Charleston. Experience Southern hospitality in America’s Southeast. Charleston is a city That has survived the Civil War, major fires, an earthquake, and hurricanes, and still remains elegant, charming And full of grace. You can take a cruise to see For Sumter, do a city walking tour, visit Boone Hall Plantation And Gardens, and Aiken-Rhett house. The gardens will be in full bloom and they offer walking tours. We spend time In the Bustling City Market, one of the oldest public market in the country. This evening we have a welcome dinner at A local restaurant where you can experience southern food at it’s finest. We stay in the Courtyard Historic District.
? Then travel the south coast to historic Savannah in our beautiful coach. Explore Factors Walk and River Street, Where old cotton warehouses have been converted into trendy shops, taverns, and restaurants. We gather at a popular local restaurant on Savannah’s famous River Street for a cooking demonstration and dinner showcasing Regional specialties. Next day select between a trolley or walking tour highlighting Savannah’s Historic District. Travel the cobblestone-paved street beneath moss-draped oaks. Allow the stately mansions, beautiful squares And romantic riverfront promenades to capture your heart. We then receive a guided tour of the Mercer Williams house, which is the famed home from "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil”. Before leaving stop at the Pin Point Heritage Museum to learn about the Gullah Geechee people, famous for their sweetgrass basketry - an Intricate handicraft of African origin. While here we stay at the Doubletree Historic Savannah.
?We board our luxury coach to journey to Georgia’s legendary Gold Coast and visit quaint St. Simons Island. Enjoy time meandering thru the unique shops and restaurants in the village. Continue on to exclusive Jekyll
When:
Sunday, April 28, 2024, 8:00 AM until 5:00 PM Pacific Time (US & Canada) (UTC-08:00)
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Event Contact(s):
Charlotte M Jensen
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