Overview
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!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Professional guide
Tour escort/host
Driver/guide
Transport by air-conditioned bus
Live commentary on board
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Good to know
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Company: Gray Line Beaufort
• Departure Address: 928 1/2 Bay St, Beaufort SC 29902 - Look for the red, white, and blue rocking chairs.
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
• Parking for tour located next door at large marina parking lot.
• Please note to find kiosk and pay $1 per hour for public city parking
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
What to expect
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Beaufort
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.
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Lady's Island
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!
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St. Helena's Anglican Church
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!
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Hunting Island State Park
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!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- A maximum of 14 people per booking
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Beaufort Gullah Heritage Tour
Can I cancel Beaufort Gullah Heritage Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
What's included?
- Professional guide
- Tour escort/host
- Driver/guide
- Transport by air-conditioned bus
- Live commentary on board
What's not included?
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Beaufort, Lady's Island, St. Helena's Anglican Church, Hunting Island State Park.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Kelly Tours Beaufort
