Morning: Arrive in Charleston and settle into your base at Liberty Place Charleston – a Hilton Club. Take a brief walk to the nearby East Bay/Prioleau Garage to confirm your parking spot.
Afternoon: After check‑in (after 4 p.m.), enjoy a relaxed walk to Waterfront Park and watch the sunset over the harbor. The park’s iconic Pineapple Fountain offers a perfect photo op.
Evening: Dine at Herd Provisions (Queen St & Rutledge) where you can savor a grass‑fed steak with greens or a bun‑less bone‑broth burger. Free parking is available on‑site.
Find HotelsMorning: Stroll from Waterfront Park through the historic French Quarter to King St, stopping at boutique galleries and artisan shops.
Afternoon: Grab a custom salad at Verde (King St location) featuring olive‑oil‑based dressings, then head to the Candlefish Workshop (71 Wentworth St) for a hands‑on, 60‑minute pour‑your‑own candle class.
Evening: Enjoy a low‑carb dinner at Basic Kitchen (82 Wentworth St), known for locally sourced, organic dishes that can be tailored to keto preferences. It’s just a 10‑minute walk back to the hotel.
Find HotelsMorning: Visit the South Carolina Aquarium (100 Aquarium Wharf), a 5‑minute walk from the hotel. Spend 1½‑2 hours exploring marine habitats and the touch‑tank.
Afternoon: Lunch at 167 Raw Oyster Bar (193 King St) where you can enjoy fresh oysters, seared fish, and keto‑friendly sides. Then drive (≈10 min) to Craft & Canvas Studio (1702 Old Towne Rd) for a walk‑in “Sip & Paint” session or a scheduled art class.
Evening: Savor a classic steakhouse experience at Halls Chophouse (434 King St), where steaks are prepared with butter or olive oil and free parking meters are available after 6 p.m.
Find HotelsMorning: Grab a quick breakfast or coffee at Bitty & Beau’s Coffee (320 Meeting St) before checking out. Return your car to East Bay/Prioleau Garage and exit before 10 a.m. to avoid extra charges.
Afternoon: No scheduled activities – use any remaining time for a leisurely walk around the historic district or a quick souvenir stop.
Evening: Travel onward with fond memories of a walkable, low‑tourist Charleston experience.
Find HotelsIf you’d like to extend your stay, consider adding a half‑day on Thursday to explore the historic Magnolia Plantation or a bike tour of the Battery & White Point Garden. To shorten the trip, you could skip the Craft & Canvas Studio session and replace it with a quick visit to the nearby Charleston City Market, saving both time and $45.