March

1

March

6

United States

Charleston — The African American Experience

A stately Southern plantation-style mansion in Charleston, South Carolina, with manicured gardens and white pergolas lining the path to the entrance.
About the Trip

Explore Charleston, South Carolina, on a five-day cultural journey highlighting African American history and contributions. Visit iconic sites, learn from engaging guides and experience the enduring legacy of the Gullah community and African American culture in one of America’s most historic cities.

Highlights

  • Visit the International African American Museum and Avery Research Center.
  • Take a guided tour of Gullah culture and learn about local traditions.
  • Explore historic sites including the Old Slave Mart Museum and McLeod Plantation.
  • Enjoy expert lectures and time to stroll through Charleston’s charming streets.
Itinerary
  • Day 1: Arrive in Charleston / Welcome reception and dinner
  • Day 2: Visit the International African American Museum and Avery Research Center
  • Day 3: Gullah cultural tour / Visit Boone Hall Plantation and Sweetgrass Pavilion
  • Day 4: Tour Old Slave Mart Museum and McLeod Plantation / Enjoy free time
  • Day 5: Depart Charleston for gateway city
Date
March 1 – 6, 2026
Region
United States
Hiker
Activity Level
Low
Price
From $3,495 per person
Tour Operator
AHI Travel
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