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Take a Day Trip to Charleston!

Updated: Dec 14, 2021

Many have asked about day trips to Charleston and you're in luck! We've officially partnered with Day Trips to Charleston to provide you with a wonderful excursion during your stay with us on the Grand Strand. Day Trips to Charleston is a Grand Palms Resort preferred partner meaning you'll receive a discounted rate when you purchase your tickets from us at the Front Desk. Continue reading to learn more about the Day Trip to Charleston experience.

Enjoy a day trip to Historic Charleston, SC and take a step back in time to simpler days and experience the charm of the Old South. Their air-conditioned tour bus departs Myrtle Beach at approximately 7 am and arrives back in Myrtle Beach at approximately 6:30 pm. Once you've purchased your tickets from the Front Desk at Grand Palms Resort, you will receive a text confirmation from the tour company and you'll be given directions to the bus pickup/drop off location in Murrells inlet.

For a brief overview of what a day trip in Charleston looks like, watch the video below:

The tour company offers several types of tours from which to choose. They include round trip transportation, a city tour on an air-conditioned tour bus, or a city tour on a horse drawn carriage ride around town. See below for pricing and tour information:

Round Trip Transportation Only (Tour #2 on Day Trips to Charleston's website)

Includes:

  • Roundtrip transportation to Charleston from Myrtle Beach

  • Guest will have approximately 6 hours of free time to explore Charleston

Grand Palms Resort's Discounted Rate $49+tax

photo source: thecharlestoncitymarket.com/main/gallery

Basic All-Inclusive Guided City Tour on an Air-Conditioned Tour Bus (Tour #5 on Day Trips to Charleston's website)

Includes:

  • Roundtrip transportation to Charleston from Myrtle Beach

  • 1 hour Guided Tour of Charleston’s Historic District aboard the Tour Bus

  • 1 hour Shopping time at the City Market

  • Box Lunch (turkey sandwich, bag of chips, fruit, cookies and a drink)

  • Tour of Boone Hall Plantation

Discounted Rate $75+tax

Basic All-Inclusive Guided City Tour on a Horse Drawn Carriage (Tour #5 on Day Trips to Charleston's website)

Includes:

  • Roundtrip transportation to Charleston from Myrtle Beach

  • 1 hour Guided Tour of Charleston Historic District aboard a Horse Drawn Carriage

  • 1 hour Shopping time at the City Market

  • Box Lunch (Turkey sandwich, bag of chip, fruit, cookies and a drink)

  • Tour of Boone Hall Plantation

Discounted Rate $100+tax

photo source: thecharlestoncitymarket.com/main/gallery

See Everything All-Inclusive Guided City Tour on an Air-Conditioned Tour Bus (Tour #7 on Day Trips to Charleston's website)

Includes:

  • Roundtrip transportation to Charleston from Myrtle Beach

  • 1 hour Guided Tour of Charleston Historic District aboard the Tour Bus

  • 1 hour Shopping time at the City Market

  • Boat Tour of Charleston Harbor. Box Lunch on the Tour Boat (Turkey sandwich, bag of chip, fruit, cookies and a drink)

  • Tour of Fort Sumter

  • Tour of Boone Hall Plantation

Discounted Rate $105+tax

See Everything All-Inclusive Guided City Tour on a Horse Drawn Carriage (Tour #7 on Day Trips to Charleston's website)

Includes:

  • Roundtrip transportation to Charleston from Myrtle Beach

  • 1 hour Guided Tour of Charleston Historic District aboard a Horse Drawn Carriage

  • 1 hour Shopping time at the City Market

  • Boat Tour of Charleston Harbor. Box Lunch on the Tour Boat (Turkey sandwich, bag of chip, fruit, cookies and a drink)

  • Tour of Fort Sumter

  • Tour of Boone Hall Plantation

Discounted Rate $128+tax

Be sure to visit Day Trip to Charleston's website by clicking here for additional information.

Visit Charleston, SC on your Myrtle Beach Vacation

Want to go for a day trip to Charleston? Call our Front Desk representatives to schedule your Charleston excursion on your next vacation. They can be reached by calling 888-913-4477 or you can reach them via email at reservations@grandpalmsresortmb.com. We would love for you to join us and see the city that was voted the #1 place to visit in North America. Please book in advance, tours often sell out.

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