Scenic Drive and Exploration from Asheville to Charleston

Day 1: Asheville to Charleston Drive

Asheville, NC to Charleston, SC on April 24, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Early Girl Eatery

Start your day with a hearty Southern breakfast at Early Girl Eatery in Asheville, known for its farm-to-table comfort food with local ingredients.
USD15, 1h

8:15am

Departure from Asheville

Begin your scenic drive to Charleston, approximately a 4-hour 15-minute trip covering around 260 miles via I-26 E, enjoying views of the Blue Ridge Mountains transitioning to the coastal plains.
USD0, 4h15m

12:30pm

Lunch Stop in Columbia, SC

Stop in Columbia for a quick lunch at Motor Supply Co. Bistro, offering a creative menu with seasonal Southern dishes prepared fresh daily.
USD20, 1h

1:45pm

Continue Drive to Charleston

Resume your journey to Charleston, a vibrant historic city known for its charming streets and waterfront views.
USD0, 2h

3:45pm

Check-in and Rest

Check-in to your hotel in Charleston and take some time to relax after your drive.
USD0, 1h

4:45pm

Stroll the Historic District

Take an afternoon walk through Charleston's Historic District to admire the well-preserved architecture, cobblestone streets, and vibrant waterfront park.
USD0, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Husk

Enjoy dinner at Husk, a celebrated restaurant offering modern interpretations of Southern cuisine using locally sourced ingredients.
USD50, 2h
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