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    Georgetown SC Southern Tea & 3-Course Meal

    Savor a three-course Southern tea with scratch-made bites in a charming riverside cottage.

    4.5 stars• 589 reviews
    From$40incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    1 Hour 15 Minutes

    Includes

    Three-course tea, English teas

    Highlights

    Indulge in an English-style tea infused with Southern flair inside the River Oak Cottage at historic Hopsewee Plantation. Sample three courses of freshly prepared treats and over a dozen premium teas while overlooking the Santee River.

    1. Delight in a three-course Southern tea service
    2. Choose from over a dozen premium English teas
    3. Taste scratch-made sweet and savory treats
    4. Relax in a riverside cottage with Lowcountry charm
    5. Add wine or a full Lowcountry lunch menu on site

    What's Included

    1. Three-course tea with sweet and savory foods
    2. Choice of English teas including house blend
    3. Southern hospitality service

    Please book your seating 15 minutes after any tour and allow one hour if dining before a tour. Arrive 10 minutes early, wear comfortable flat shoes, and consider insect repellent. Reservations are encouraged as space is limited.

    Cancellation Policy

    Activity takes place rain or shine. The event runs regardless of weather. If the seller must cancel, tickets will be refunded.

    Meeting details

    U.S. 17 between Georgetown and McClellanville (Georgetown, SC); GPS Address: 494 Hopsewee Road, Georgetown, SC 29440

    Experience provided by Hopsewee Plantation
    Experience provided by Hopsewee Plantation

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    Tea Service

    $40.66

    Tax and Gratuity Included

    0

    Child Tea Service (11 years old and under)

    $27.82

    Kid friendly tea service with tea sandwiches, scones and sweets -- Tax and Gratuity Included

    0

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    Review summary

    4.5
    Excellent
    589 reviews•Google Maps

    Visitors consistently praise the knowledgeable and engaging tour guides here, with several mentioning Yancy and Fancy by name for their storytelling abilities, historical insights, and genuine approach to sharing the property's complete history. The house tour itself impresses with its architectural details, particularly the intricate woodwork, and reviewers appreciate the honest presentation of the plantation's past, including the difficult realities of those who were enslaved there. The museum adds depth with its collection of artifacts that bring the history to life. Beyond the tours, the on-site tea room earns enthusiastic recommendations for its delicious food, beautiful river views, and charming Southern hospitality. Several guests mention returning specifically for the tea experience. The grounds sit on a scenic bluff overlooking the North Santee River, adding natural beauty to the historical experience. This seems to be a place that takes its educational mission seriously while creating a welcoming atmosphere, making it particularly valuable for those seeking a more complete and truthful understanding of Southern plantation history.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    Beautiful historical place. Love the River Oak tea room. Food is delicious and this time I came home with my favorite tea. Musuem is very educational too.

    Photo of Amy Vaughn

    Amy Vaughn

    March 28, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Beautiful historical place. Love the River Oak tea room. Food is delicious and this time I came home with my favorite tea. Musuem is very educational too.

    Photo of Amy Vaughn

    Amy Vaughn

    March 28, 2026

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