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Unravel the threads of Southern heritage on a weeklong tapestry of timeless architecture, quilting emporiums,
and sweet tea-infused adventures from Charleston to Jekyll Island.
SOUTHERN CHARM
SEPTEMBER 21 – 27, 2024
$2650 Per Person/Double Occupancy
+ $850 Additional/Single Occupancy
YOUR VACATION INCLUDES
6 NIGHTS
Hotel accommodations, including baggage handling
8 MEALS
American breakfast B daily, 2 dinners D
SIGHTSEEING & ACTIVITIES
Guided sightseeing with your Tour Manager as
outlined in the day-by-day itinerary; visits, admissions,
and special features are shown in bold.
DEPARTURE TRANSFERS
Return transportation to Jacksonville, Florida,
International Airport (JAX)
Forsyth Park, Savannah
Charleston carriage ride
PROFESSIONAL TOUR MANAGER
Full time throughout the trip
Pineapple Fountain, Charleston
Jekyll Island
Jekyll Island Resort
demolition and played a key role in the birth of the
Historic Savannah Foundation. Spend the rest of your
day wandering through Savannah’s 22 historic squares
before treating yourself to a delicious old-fashioned
Southern supper at a locally loved restaurant, a perfect
way to end a day of historical exploration.B
the Jekyll Island Club Hotel & Resort, your home for
the next two nights. This National Historic Landmark,
featuring Tiffany’s leaded glass in the Grand Dining
Room, provides the perfect setting for an evening of
relaxation, perhaps with a mint julep in hand,
epitomizing the Southern way of life.B
DAY 5 SAVANNAH – ST. SIMONS ISLAND –
JEKYLL ISLAND
Begin your day at Sew Much More, Savannah’s oldest
quilt store, a paradise for anyone with an appreciation
for craft and design. With more than 3,500 bolts, including batiks, lace, and heirloom fabrics, you’ll be spoilt
for choice. After enjoying lunch at your own pace, you’ll
embark on a city tour of the stunning St. Simons
Island, offering scenic views and a tranquil atmosphere.
As the day winds down, a warm welcome awaits you at
DAY 6 JEKYLL ISLAND
After breakfast, set off on the Jekyll Island Tram
Ride to delve into the rich history of this island, once
known as a Millionaires’ Playground. Visit the Georgia
Sea Turtle Sanctuary for a heartwarming encounter
with these beautiful creatures. Spend your afternoon
indulging in leisurely activities, whether it be a game
of croquet, a beach stroll to gather seashells, or
a peaceful walk through the live-oak forests. The
highlight of your day will be the Jekyll Island Club
Farewell Dinner, a celebration of the incredible experiences shared, and friendships formed during this
unforgettable vacation.BD
DAY 7 JEKYLL ISLAND – JACKSONVILLE –
TOUR ENDS
Make the most of your final day by visiting
Cinnamon’s Quilt Shoppe, a renowned Quilt
Sampler Top 10 Shop. Here, you’ll have the
opportunity to browse for last-minute patterns
and notions, perhaps finding the perfect memento
of your Southern Charm journey. As you swap
addresses with new friends and say your goodbyes
at Jacksonville’s Airport, reflect on the unforgettable
moments of your trip and look forward to your next
adventure, wherever it may take you.B
TOP-RATED HIGHLIGHTS
• Kick-off Welcome Meeting
• Charleston City Market
• Historic District Carriage Ride
• People, Places & Quilts Quilting Emporium
• Sunset Dinner Cruise
• Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens
• Charleston Tea Garden & Lunch
• Savannah City Market
• Narrated Trolley Tour
• Davenport House Museum
• Sew Much More Quilt Shop
• St. Simons Island Lighthouse
• Golden Isles Panoramic Tour
• Jekyll Island Club Hotel & Resort
• Jekyll Island History Tram Tour
• Georgia Sea Turtle Sanctuary
• Cinnamon’s Quilt Shoppe
• Customary Farewell Dinner
HAND-SELECTED HOTELS
CHARLESTON: Francis Marion Hotel Historic District
SAVANNAH: Hilton Garden Inn Historic District
JEKYLL ISLAND: Jekyll Island Club Hotel & Resort
Call 1.800.346.9820
www.CountryHeritageTours.com
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