A Day Exploring Historic Charleston

Day 1: Historic Charleston

Charleston, South Carolina

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hominy Grill

Indulge in southern classics like shrimp and grits or a hearty biscuit sandwich to start your day.
$15-20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Historic District

Take a leisurely stroll through cobblestone streets and admire the colorful antebellum houses and historic landmarks such as Rainbow Row and the Battery.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Husk

Savor a farm-to-table meal at this renowned restaurant known for its innovative take on Southern cuisine. Don't miss their famous fried chicken.
$20-30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Charleston City Market

Browse through the market's array of vendors selling local crafts, sweetgrass baskets, and artisanal goods. Don't forget to pick up some handmade souvenirs.
$5-20, 1 hour

3:30PM

Tour Boone Hall Plantation

Immerse yourself in the history of the South with a guided tour of this beautiful plantation, known for its Avenue of Oaks and rich Gullah Geechee heritage.
$25-30, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Fleet Landing

Enjoy fresh seafood and scenic waterfront views at this historic restaurant located right on the Charleston Harbor.
$25-35, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Watch the Sunset at Folly Beach

Wind down the day by heading to Folly Beach, where you can relax, stroll along the shore, and savor the beautiful sunset over the Atlantic Ocean.
Free, 1 hour