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Beaufort, Historic City Tour by Bus

Secession House, Beaufort south carolina, United States

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Embark on a captivating journey through the esteemed National Historic Landmark District of Beaufort, South Carolina. Delve into the historical charm of these remarkable townhouses, where tales of yesteryear intertwine with the modern-day essence of this storied community. Unearth profound insights into the city’s illustrious past, stretching back to its founding in 1521, as guided by expert narrators and illuminating exhibits.



Beaufort, situated on Port Royal Island, reigns supreme as the queen of the South Carolina Sea Islands owing to its captivating charm, pristine natural beauty, intriguing historical narrative, and rich, culturally diverse heritage. This 1.25-hour driving excursion offers a delightful journey through the historic district of Beaufort, where one can marvel at the renowned Old Point area and The Bluff, characterized by their antebellum residences and chapels.

While cruising along in air-conditioned comfort, your knowledgeable guide provides insightful commentary on various noteworthy sites. You'll have the opportunity to get acquainted with charming townhouses and gain profound insights into the architectural styles and inhabitants associated with each structure. Witness firsthand the transformation of these structures and the populace of Beaufort during the tumultuous period of the Confederate States of America's Union occupation.

Marvel at the film locations immortalized in numerous Hollywood productions filmed within the region. Prepare yourself for an exhilarating and intellectually stimulating tour of South Carolina's second-oldest city. Uncover a picturesque locale that captivates visitors with its stunning natural scenery and imposing colonial and antebellum architecture.

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  • Explore the historical significance of South Carolina's second-oldest city, Beaufort, by understanding its evolution through time. Delve into the tumultuous events experienced by the residents and buildings during the period when Beaufort was under occupation by the Union forces during the American Civil War.
  • Marvel at the numerous locations where films featuring more than twenty-four actors have been filmed, including scenes from various movies set in Beaufort and its vicinity.
  • Includes A fully narrated tour, conducted within a climate-controlled bus, with accompanying gratuities and provisions for food and beverages.

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    Duration 75 minutes

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Beaufort, Historic City Tour by Bus

    What is the name of the National Historic Landmark District?

    Beaufort, South Carolina

    When was the district founded?

    1521

    How long does the tour last?

    1.25 hours

    Where is Beaufort located?

    On Port Royal Island

    What distinguishes Beaufort from other cities?

    It is the queen of the South Carolina Sea Islands due to its captivating charm, pristine natural beauty, intriguing historical narrative, and rich, culturally diverse heritage.

    What notable landmarks are included in the tour?

    Old Point area, The Bluff, antebellum residences and chapels

    Can you tell me more about the historical significance of Beaufort?

    Beaufort has a rich history dating back to its founding in 1521 and played a significant role in the American Civil War.


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