International African American Museum
Tuesday, October 7 and Wednesday, October 8, 2025
$55
The International African American Museum in downtown Charleston tells the unvarnished stories of the African American experience across generations, the trauma and triumph that gave rise to a resilient people. You will have a guided tour through 12 permanent exhibitions that include 9 galleries and one Special Exhibitions Gallery that rotates between two to three exhibitions annually, and an ongoing series of digital exhibitions published via the Google Arts & Culture platform. As there is no parking around the museum, a charter bus will transport you from the hotel to the museum.
Tuesday: Bus loads at 2:15pm, tour at 3:00pm, bus loads for return at 5:10pm
Wednesday: Bus loads at 12:15pm, tour at 1:00pm, bus loads for return at 3:10pm |
Gullah Tour
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
10:00 am
$56
The Gullah language was spoken by the Lowcountry's first black inhabitants. The language and culture still thrive today in and around the Charleston/Beaufort, South Carolina region. Gullah Tours explores the places, history, and stories that are relevant to the rich and varied contributions made by Black Charlestonians.
Stops will include:
Black Slave Owners — Catfish Row — Denmark Vesey’s — Emmanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church — Hexes, Fixes, Roots — Jones Hotel — Old Slave Mart — Philip Simmons Blacksmith — Slave Quarters — Sweetgrass Market — The Patty Wagan — The Underground Railroad — The Whipping House |