Magnolia Plantation and Gardens Tours and Tickets

Middleton Place is one of the most popular plantations in the Charleston area, but getting there can be tricky without a private car. This tour makes it easy by including transportation from downtown Charleston aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned van, plus a guided tour of the house upon arrival. A 3-course lunch is also included for a taste of Lowcountry cuisine.

Charleston sightseeing pass includes admission for 30+ top tours, attractions, and restaurants. Choose from a 1-, 2-, or 3-day option—days don’t have to be consecutive and can be used anytime within a 10-day window, making this an easy addition to your existing itinerary. Each ticket includes tours such as a carriage ride or trolley tour, plus skip-the-line access to select Charleston museums and plantations.

Go beyond the standard short walking tours of downtown and explore more of the Charleston Lowcountry on this extensive walking tour. Your guide will show you a comprehensive view of Charleston, from Charlotte Street to the beaches and lighthouses along the coast. You’ll visit over a dozen different sites, including Magnolia Plantation & Gardens, Drayton Hall, and the Folly Beach Fishing Pier. You’ll even ride a water taxi between downtown and Hog Island.

Discover four different plantations and a historic church during a small-group highlights tour in Charleston. Travel around in a comfortable, deluxe van with a guide who knows the Pre-Civil War Era of US history well. Stops during this Charleston plantation tour include the McLeod Plantation Historic Site, Drayton Hall, Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, Middleton Place, and Old St. Andrew’s Parish Church.

Explore beyond the Charleston city limits with this private half-day tour. Get picked up at the location of your choice and set out along the scenic River Road to the historic landmarks of West Ashley. Visit Drayton Hall, Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, and Middleton Place at your leisure. Maximize time with this private, half-day sightseeing excursion including a box lunch.

As a professional wildlife photographer I'll be giving you my own insights in to how I prepare for my shoots given my 20 plus years of experience in teaching and leading photo workshops. In the past I've led trips for the North American Nature Photography Association and my own photo clubs that has over 1000 members! I'll be there to guide you and help you improve your photography while exploring one of the low country's most visited tourist attractions: Magnolia Plantation. Whether you're a beginner or have more experience and just want to fine tune your skills, I can help. I am also the Vice President of the Coastal Master Naturalists Association and a Charleston County Parks Alligator Ambassador and Bald Eagle Watch monitor.