History and Movie Tour by Golf Cart
Product ID: 81458
Supplied by: Beaufort Tours
This 1-hour tour features a Yamaha Concierge golf cart that will take you to sites where Hollywood stars stayed. See locations surrounding Beaufort such as The Gump Medical Center, which was funded by Forrest’s earnings while running the Bubba Gump Shrimp Company. Also, see the National Cemetery where The Great Santini was buried and the bridge from Forrest Gump during his cross-country run.
Highlights
- 90-minute guided golf cart tour through historic Beaufort, SC
- Learn about Beaufort’s colonial, antebellum, and Civil War history
- Visit filming sites from Forrest Gump, The Big Chill, and more
- Ride comfortably through scenic streets under shady live oaks
- Great for history fans, movie lovers, and first-time visitors
What's included
- 90-minute guided history and movie golf cart tour on golf cart
- Narration and insights from a knowledgeable local guide
- Food, beverages, or merchandise
- Gratuities for your guide
Additional Information
Age Requirement: All ages welcome; children must be accompanied by an adult.
Pets: Pets are not permitted on the golf cart tour.
Accessibility: Golf cart ride suitable for most guests; inquire for accessibility needs.
Parking: Public parking available near the tour meeting location.
Overview
Climb aboard a comfortable golf cart and explore the scenic streets of Beaufort, South Carolina, on the History and Movie Tour with Beaufort Tours LLC. This engaging guided experience combines the city’s rich past with its Hollywood highlights, showcasing centuries of Lowcountry heritage alongside filming locations from classic movies.
During your 90-minute tour, knowledgeable guides share stories of Beaufort’s role in American history, from antebellum architecture and Civil War events to local legends and cultural landmarks. Along the way, see filming locations from blockbusters such as Forrest Gump, The Big Chill, and The Prince of Tides, all set against the backdrop of Beaufort’s moss-draped oaks and historic homes.
The golf cart provides a relaxed and shaded ride, making this tour ideal for guests who want to experience the charm of Beaufort up close without a long walk. It's a perfect outing for history lovers, film buffs, and anyone wanting a deeper look at this Southern gem.
Know before you go
What to Bring:
Valid Xplorie voucher or confirmation
Camera or phone for photos of landmarks
What to Wear:
Casual, weather-appropriate attire
Sunglasses or hat for sunny conditions
Tipping Policy:
Tips for guides are appreciated for excellent service
Not Allowed:
Pets on the tour
Smoking or vaping during the tour
Disruptive behavior during narration
Cancellation policy
Customers will receive a full refund with 24 hours notice of cancellation.
