Charleston, Savannah & Jekyll Island 7 Day Package

Price Per person double occupancy

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For groups of 20 or more Request a quote or call 800-322-0788 for more information.

Price Includes: 10 Meals (4 dinners and 6 breakfasts), Round trip airport transfers, Local guides for all, city touring, Atlanta city tour including CNN Center, Centennial Park and Cyclorama, a marvelous depiction of the Civil War battle of Atlanta, Visit Boone Hall Plantation, Tour Charleston and enjoy a dinner cruise, stop in Beaufort, a pretty antebellum town. Stay two nights at the historic Jekyll Island Club. Tour Jekyll Island and St. Simons Island including Fort Fredrica. Tour Savannah's beautiful squares and the country's largest historic restoration. View sites from Forrest Gump and Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.

Airport transfers are included only when airfare is purchased from Pilgrim Tours. Taxi service is available for those purchasing their airfare elsewhere.

Deposit Required: $300 per person will reserve your place. A $100 service fee will be charged for cancellation at any time in addition to our normal payment and cancellation policy.

Day 1: Arrive in Charleston, South Carolina

Welcome to Charleston, widely regarded as the most beautiful and historic city in America; a place where delightful southern breezes and cobblestone streets pave the way to gracious living and warm hospitality. Tonight, explore the city at your leisure.

Day 2: Charleston

The morning begins with a guided tour of Charleston. History comes alive as we walk along quaint cobblestone streets lined with antebellum homes and hear the stories of those who founded Charleston. See the Old Market and Exchange and visit the famous "Battery at the Harbor," which overlooks Fort Sumter. It was here, in April of 1861, that the first shot of the Civil War was fired. The afternoon is at your leisure to enjoy the quaint city. This evening, your Tour Manager will host a dinner cruise on Charleston harbor. Enjoy a delicious meal as you cruise by the city's many historic landmarks. (Breakfast and dinner)

Day 3: Charleston to Jekyll Island

After a leisurely morning in Charleston we depart for Jekyll Island, one of Georgia's Golden Isles. Our first stop is Beaufort, a charming southern town boasting numerous antebellum homes. Your afternoon is free to explore the Jekyll Island Club Hotel, our home for the next two nights. This is where the Rockefellers and Vanderbilts once stayed. Explore the grounds or take one of the historic trolley tours of the area. (Breakfast and dinner)

Day 4: Jekyll Island Touring

This morning we tour the island with a local guide. Hear the history and folklore of those who have lived here. We'll then journey to the largest of The Golden Isles, St. Simons Island. Our tour of the village includes Fort Fredrica National Monument, the 200-year-old lighthouse and the hauntingly beautiful Christ Church. This afternoon is free to explore before returning to Jekyll Island for dinner at our hotel. (Breakfast and dinner)

Day 5: Savannah

After breakfast, we travel to Savannah, the grand dame of the South. Discover why General Sherman found this city much too beautiful to burn during the Civil War. A local guide tells us the tales and secrets of the stately mansions. Tour the historic district and see the home of Juliette Gordon Low, founder of the Girl Scouts. Keep a sharp eye out because we also pass the square where scenes from Forrest Gump were filmed and see places made famous in Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. The remainder of the day is free for you to enjoy Savannah at your own pace. (Breakfast)

Day 6: Hilton Head Island

Today we visit Hilton Head Island, one of South Carolina's exquisite jewels. A guided tour will give you insight into its fascinating early history, from its role in the Civil War to its development into one of the premier resort communities of the world. You will visit the famous Sea Pines Plantation and Harbor Town, with its many unique shops, restaurants, picturesque harbor and landmark lighthouse. This evening, join your fellow travelers for a farewell dinner at one of Savannah's favorite waterfront restaurants. (Breakfast and dinner)

Day 7: Savannah and Home

We bid a fond farewell to Savannah and our memorable Southern Charms experience. (Breakfast)