About This Tour
Discover historic Drayton Hall, the oldest preserved Plantation house in America still open to the public. Founded in 1738, Drayton Hall is the nation’s earliest example of fully executed Palladian architecture. Enjoy a 1-hour interpreter-guided tour of this historic estate and complete your visit with a self-guided tour of the grounds as well as access to two galleries, a conservation lab and an 18th century African-American cemetery. Explore Drayton Hall on this family-friendly excursion from downtown Charleston; guarantee admission to this popular site by booking ahead. Ticket includes admission to all Drayton Hall attractions. Plenty of free parking makes for an easy drive.
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Drayton Hall Admission Ticket with Interpreter-Guided Tour
This guided tour offers an in-depth exploration of Drayton Hall, a historic plantation house. Your interpreter will lead you through the interior and grounds, sharing its complex history. It's ideal for those interested in architectural details and the nuanced stories of the people who lived and worked here.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Drayton Hall Preservation Trust
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Common questions about Drayton Hall Admission Ticket with Interpreter-Guided Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Drayton Hall Preservation Trust.
What's included?
This tour includes All-Inclusive Admission to Drayton Hall, Almeida Gallery, and Free Parking. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1 hour to 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.6-star rating based on 114+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 1 hour to 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to All-Inclusive Admission to Drayton Hall and more.
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