Complete History and Movie Walking Tour of Beaufort
Strolling the picturesque streets of Beaufort, visitors may stumble upon more than just charming historic homes and sprawling live oaks. Imagine uncovering the hidden tales of Hollywood’s presence intertwined with Beaufort‘s 300 years of history.
A guided tour promises not just a walk through time but a chance to witness where Tinseltown met southern hospitality. As the tour unfolds, guests will find themselves tracing the steps of famous actors and directors, painting a vivid picture of Beaufort’s intriguing past.
Key Points
- Explore 300 years of Beaufort’s captivating history intertwined with Hollywood glamour.
- Discover famous Hollywood star residences and filming locations within Beaufort’s historic district.
- Enjoy a personalized tour with a professional guide, accommodating up to 10 travelers.
- Enjoy Beaufort’s narrative, blending history and celebrity allure seamlessly.
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Tour Overview
Step back in time with a knowledgeable local guide on the History and Movie Walking Tour of Beaufort, where you’ll explore 300 years of captivating history. As you wander through the historic district, marvel at the ancient oaks draped with Spanish moss, providing a picturesque backdrop to the tales of the past.
One highlight of the tour is identifying residences that have hosted famous Hollywood stars during movie filming in Beaufort, offering a glimpse into the glamorous side of this charming town’s history. From classic films to modern blockbusters, the tour brings to life the intertwining of Beaufort’s narrative with the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, making for an unforgettable experience rich in both history and celebrity allure.
Logistics
Upon arrival at the meeting point in front of the Beaufort Downtown Marina Ships Store located at 1006 Bay St, Beaufort, SC 29902, travelers will be greeted by a professional guide for the History and Movie Walking Tour of Beaufort. The meeting point serves as the starting and ending location for the tour, making it convenient for participants.
The presence of a professional guide ensures a comprehensive and engaging experience, as they’re well-versed in the history and movie filming locations of Beaufort. With a maximum of 10 travelers per tour, guests can enjoy a more personalized and intimate exploration of the area.
Plus, gratuities are included in the tour package, allowing visitors to focus solely on seeing the rich heritage of Beaufort.
Additional Information
For those considering the History and Movie Walking Tour of Beaufort, it’s essential to note that the tour operates in all weather conditions and is wheelchair accessible. Accessibility accommodations are available to ensure that all participants can enjoy the tour comfortably.
Whether rain or shine, the tour goes on, allowing visitors to explore Beaufort’s rich history without weather interruptions. Plus, wheelchair accessibility means that individuals with mobility challenges can also partake in this exciting experience.
Beaufort Tours LLC, the tour operator, ensures that all guests are catered to and can fully engage with the tour’s offerings. So, rain or sun, wheelchair or not, the History and Movie Walking Tour of Beaufort welcomes all to explore the charming streets of this historic town.
Cancellation Policy
Visitors interested in the History and Movie Walking Tour of Beaufort should be aware of the tour’s cancellation policy, which outlines guidelines for refunds based on the timing of cancellations. If cancellations are made up to 24 hours in advance, a full refund is provided. However, late cancellations less than 24 hours before the tour’s start time won’t be eligible for a refund.
Plus, changes to bookings aren’t accepted within 24 hours of the tour’s start time. It’s important to note that the cut-off times are based on the local time zone. To explore refund options or avoid issues related to late cancellations, visitors should familiarize themselves with these policies before booking the tour.
- Full refund for cancellations made 24 hours in advance
- No refund for late cancellations
- Changes not accepted within 24 hours of start time
- Cut-off times based on local time
- Familiarize yourself with cancellation policies to avoid issues
Reviews and Pricing
Enjoy the world of the History and Movie Walking Tour of Beaufort through a journey of reviews and pricing. The tour has received glowing feedback with a total review count of 22 and an impressive overall rating of 5.0 from Viator travelers. Customers have raved about the informative insights into movie locations and the charming historic district. Specific positive reviews highlight the expertise of the local guides and the unique experience of exploring Beaufort’s rich history. For more testimonials, you can check out additional reviews on Tripadvisor. In terms of pricing, the tour offers great value for the experience provided. Below is a table detailing the tour pricing:
| Tour Pricing | Details |
|---|---|
| Adults | $45 |
| Children (under 12) | $25 |
| Seniors (65+) | $40 |
| Private Tour | $300 |
| Group Discount | 10% off for 5+ |
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Common questions
Can Participants Take Photos During the Tour?
Yes, participants can take photos during the tour to capture moments and create tour memories. Photography etiquette is encouraged, allowing for social media sharing of the experience. Remember to respect others and the environment while snapping pictures.
Are Restrooms Available Along the Tour Route?
Restroom breaks are available during the tour for convenience. Tour amenities include a professional guide, wheelchair accessibility, and the exploration of 300 years of history. Participants can expect an engaging and informative experience.
Is Food or Drink Provided During the Tour?
Food and drink are not provided during the tour. The tour duration is approximately 2 hours. Restrooms are available along the route. Photography is allowed. No pets are allowed on the tour.
Are Pets Allowed to Join the Tour?
Pets are not allowed on the tour. To ensure the comfort of all guests and adhere to tour etiquette, pet-friendly activities are not permitted. Visitors should plan accordingly to enjoy the historical and cinematic sights.
How Long Does the Tour Typically Last?
The tour typically lasts 2 hours, giving visitors a comprehensive experience of Beaufort’s history. Guests can take photos to capture the beauty and charm of the historic district. It’s a perfect blend of sightseeing and storytelling.
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Last Words
Experience the ‘Complete History and Movie Walking Tour of Beaufort’ for a captivating journey through time. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, uncover the secrets and stories of this charming South Carolina town.
From historic landmarks to famous filming locations, this tour offers a unique blend of entertainment and education for all.
Don’t miss out on this immersive experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for Beaufort’s rich history and cinematic connections.
