Fly from the UK to Charlotte

Upon arrival in Charlotte, you'll pick up your hire car then settle into your accommodation. Spend your first afternoon exploring Uptown Charlotte, where you can visit iconic attractions like the NASCAR Hall of Fame or delve into the region's history at the Levine Museum of the New South. In the evening, Charlotte comes alive with diverse dining options ranging from Southern comfort food to international cuisine. The next day, take a leisurely stroll through Freedom Park and explore the Mint Museum Randolph for a dose of art and culture. Later, venture into the NoDa Arts District, known for its galleries, shops, and colourful street art, before immersing yourself in Charlotte's buzzing nightlife scene.

Embark on a scenic drive to Spartanburg, where you'll spend the next couple of days uncovering the city's rich heritage. Upon arrival, visit the Hub City Railroad Museum and soak in the historic charm of Morgan Square. Spend your second day delving into the region's history with a visit to the Cowpens National Battlefield, a pivotal site from the Revolutionary War. Afterward, explore the Chapman Cultural Center for its art exhibitions and performances. In the evening, unwind with a stroll through downtown Spartanburg or indulge in a delicious meal at one of its local eateries.

Continue your journey to Columbia, the capital city of South Carolina. Upon arrival, delve into the city's political history with a visit to the South Carolina State House before strolling along the scenic Congaree Riverwalk. In the evening, head to the Vista District, where you'll find an array of dining options ranging from upscale restaurants to cosy cafes, offering a taste of Columbia's culinary scene.

Arrive in Charleston and prepare to be enchanted by its historic charm. Spend your first afternoon exploring downtown Charleston, where you can marvel at the pastel-coloured houses of Rainbow Row and relax in Waterfront Park. In the evening, savour the flavours of Lowcountry cuisine at a local restaurant. The following day, immerse yourself in Charleston's rich history with a visit to the Charleston City Market and tour one of the city's historic plantations, such as Middleton Place or Magnolia Plantation. Conclude your day with a memorable dining experience at one of Charleston's renowned eateries.

Journey to Myrtle Beach, where you'll be greeted by miles of sandy beaches and endless entertainment options. Spend your first day soaking up the sun on the beach or strolling along the bustling Myrtle Beach Boardwalk. In the evening, indulge in fresh seafood at a waterfront restaurant. The next day, embark on an included Barefoot Queen Cruise to explore the Intracoastal Waterway and spot local wildlife. Afterward, visit Broadway at the Beach for shopping, dining, and entertainment before experiencing the vibrant nightlife scene.

Free Experience - Barefoot Queen Dinner Cruise

Embark on a genuine 70-foot wooden riverboat, boasting two interior decks with heating and cooling options, along with ample outdoor deck space to relish the fresh breeze. Each cruise offers self-serve dinner with a choice of meat and vegetables, captivating on-board entertainment and informative narration, ensuring your Barefoot Queen adventure is an unforgettable one!

Conclude your journey with a visit to Hilton Head Island, renowned for its pristine beaches and laid-back atmosphere. Explore the charming Harbour Town and climb to the top of the iconic Harbour Town Lighthouse for panoramic views of the island. Spend your second day relaxing on the beach or exploring the island's natural beauty at the Coastal Discovery Museum. In the evening, savour a farewell dinner at a waterfront restaurant, reminiscing about your unforgettable Fly Drive Holiday through South Carolina.

Drive to Charlotte then fly to the UK