Amtrak Vacations
Charleston and Savannah Roundtrip from New York City
6-day roundtrip rail vacation from New York City to Charleston and Savannah
6 daysfrom $1,039
50% rail
Amtrak Vacations · Independent rail vacation
Charleston Getaway Roundtrip from Washington, D.C.
Independent 3-day Charleston getaway roundtrip by rail from Washington, DC
Amtrak Vacations packages this 3-day, 2-night getaway roundtrip between Washington, DC and Charleston, South Carolina, known locally as the Holy City for its historic churches. Travellers ride the Palmetto train in Coach class both ways, with rail travel included in the price. The package covers 2 nights of hotel accommodations and a sightseeing city tour of the historic district, taking in the Battery, the waterfront promenade, the Citadel military college, and the brightly painted houses of Rainbow Row. No day-by-day itinerary is published, so this suits travellers who want a short, structured rail trip built around one included city tour and are comfortable filling in the rest of their own schedule.
What to know before you look closer
- The operator publishes no day-by-day itinerary for this package; confirm what happens on each of the 3 days with them before booking.
- No hotel name or star rating is given in the evidence, so the specific property is unknown until you book.
Included
- 2 nights' hotel accommodations
- Roundtrip Amtrak® from Washington, DC to Charleston on the Palmetto®
- Sightseeing city tour of Charleston
Questions travellers ask
- Is train travel included in the price?
- Yes. Roundtrip Amtrak travel from Washington, DC to Charleston on the Palmetto is included.
- What is included?
- 2 nights of hotel accommodations in Charleston, roundtrip Amtrak travel on the Palmetto, and a sightseeing city tour.
- Is this trip guided or independent?
- It is sold as an independent rail vacation.
- What will I see in Charleston?
- The city tour takes in the Battery, the Citadel military college, and the historic streets, churches, and homes around Rainbow Row.
- How much walking is involved?
- The package includes a sightseeing city tour of Charleston, so expect walking through the historic district.
