Discover Charleston's historic charm on a guided tour with Silver Oak Transportation. From antebellum homes to lively markets, experience a day full of cultural richness and Southern hospitality.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Good general health required; walking involved, but no strenuous hikes or climbing.
Wildlife
History
Charleston was founded in 1670 and became a key port in the American colonial and Revolutionary periods.
Conservation
The city actively promotes sustainable tourism and preservation of its historic sites, encouraging eco-friendly practices during visits.
Silver Oak Transportation
Discover Charleston's historic charm on a guided tour with Silver Oak Transportation. From antebellum homes to lively markets, experience a day full of cultural richness and Southern hospitality.
Silver Oak Transportation is a transportation company based in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, specializing in private and guided day trips to Charleston and Savannah, plus shared shuttle service. The company provides professional drivers who transport guests from Hilton Head Island to historic destinations and back to their accommodations for a relaxed evening.
Silver Oak Transportation offers a range of curated experiences, including private Charleston and Savannah day trips, guided tours that visit antebellum homes and restored Civil War–era properties, and narrated explorations of historic districts. Several tours include free time in iconic local hubs such as Charleston’s City Market and Savannah’s River Street, and guided itineraries include visits to noted landmarks like the Forrest Gump bench and scenic historic neighborhoods.
For travelers needing point-to-point service, Silver Oak Shuttles runs shared rides between Savannah’s Historic District and the airport, providing a straightforward transfer option for visitors. The company’s fleet and service model focus on seamless logistics, punctual pickups, and clear itineraries so visitors can maximize time exploring Charleston and Savannah without worrying about driving or parking.
Silver Oak Transportation positions itself as a reliable choice for day trips from Hilton Head Island, offering private, guided, and shared transportation options that connect travelers to historic sites, shopping areas, and cultural highlights in Charleston and Savannah.
Base Location
Hilton Head Island, SC
Convenient departure point
Trips Offered
10 Tours & Shuttles
Private and guided options available
Day Trips
Charleston & Savannah
Full-day guided and private tours
Airport Shuttle
Savannah Historic ↔ Airport
Shared shuttles for easy transfers
Book private or guided day trips to Charleston and Savannah, or choose a shared shuttle to the Savannah airport—secure reliable transportation today.
Wear comfortable shoes
The tour involves walking on uneven surfaces and cobblestone streets, so bring comfortable footwear.
Bring water and sun protection
Stay hydrated and protected from the sun during outdoor segments of the trip.
Plan for free time at City Market
Use the free time to explore vendors and enjoy local snacks.
Check weather forecast beforehand
Weather can affect outdoor visits; dress accordingly and bring an umbrella if needed.
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for exploring Charleston’s historic streets and sites.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protects against sun exposure during outdoor touring.
summer
Water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the day.
Light backpack or bag
Convenient for carrying personal items and souvenirs.