Ashley River House & Garden Combination Tour with Middleton Place

A combination tour with Drayton Hall & Middleton Place.

Duration

5 Hours

About

A combination plantation tour ticket to see both Drayton Hall and the gardens and grounds of Middleton Place with an exclusive Ashley River House & Garden Tour. A combination ticket is the best and most economical way to visit Charleston’s most important historic attractions. The package discounts visits to Drayton Hall and Middleton Place by over 15% when purchased together. Drayton Hall, the house jewel of Charleston, SC is America’s earliest unrestored example of Palladian architecture c. 1738, and Middleton Place has America’s oldest landscaped gardens, c. 1741; together, they are two must-visit attractions to see when you visit Charleston. Drayton Hall and Middleton Place are located conveniently close to one another along the historic national scenic byway, the Ashley River Road region of Charleston.

Please note the following important information prior to registering:

• Admission tickets are good for the entire day and are all-inclusive. Guests can check in any time between 9:00am and 1:45pm.
• Our all-inclusive audio house tour ticket can be utilized until 2:00 (last entry time into the house prior to the start of interpreter led tours).
• Entrance gates close promptly at 3:30pm and our exit gates close at 5:00pm.
• Tickets purchased are non-refundable and non-transferable.
• The first floor and cellar of the main house are open for self-paced house tours using our podcast audio tour. The second floor is only available to view on our interpreter-led tour.

Drayton Hall is open Wednesday through Monday and is closed on Tuesdays. Guests will enjoy a self-paced audio tour of the main house with the use of their smartphone and full access to the landscape, museum galleries and African American Cemetery. Entrance gates close daily at 2:30pm, property closes daily at 3:30pm.

Middleton Place is primarily an outdoor experience, please prepare accordingly for various weather conditions. House Museum tours are additional and may be purchased upon arrival subject to availability. Middleton Place is open from 9am-5pm; guests in the gardens by 5pm may remain until Dusk.

**What to Bring
Upon arrival, you will be able to download the tour to your smartphone or tablet. We recommend that you bring your own headphones (headphones are also available for purchase onsite).