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ITINERARY

5h 21m273 miles10 stops
1
Frothy Beard Brewing Company
1401 Sam Rittenberg Blvd Ashley Landing, Charleston, SC 29407-5031
2
Defined: Therapeutic Massage
1422 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29407-5306
With over 11 years of experience in therapeutic massage, DEFINED: Therapeutic Massage has been helping the LowCountry Move, Feel, & BE Better by taking a personalized approach to YOUR therapeutic massage needs!
3
The Black Fedora Comedy Mystery Theatre
164 Church St, Charleston, SC 29401-3125
Live theatre featuring clean comic whodunit shows, volunteer audience participation, a la carte appetizers, homemade desserts, and drinks -- at the downtown City Market. “Uproarious entertainment” - Thrillist.com
4
Escape in 60
45 S Market St, Charleston, SC 29401-2004
Located in beautiful downtown Charleston at the heart of the Market on Market Street. In the middle of all of the action, attractions, restaurants, shops and bars. Escape In 60 is a fun, new entertainment concept to the Charleston. Each Escape Room is a real life adventure game designed for groups. Find hidden clues, solve riddles, puzzles, challenges and more. Take a break from all the Charleston history with an hour of interactive mystery!
5
Edmondston-Alston House
21 E Battery St, Charleston, SC 29401-2740
Constructed nearly 200 years ago, circa 1825, the Edmondston-Alston House presents a unique history of the people, both free and enslaved, who lived and labored on this property. Its collection of furniture, silver and decorative arts, largely original to those who owned the house, constitutes a rich, complex history of Charleston in the 19th century. Commanding a magnificent view of Charleston Harbor, the Edmondston-Alston House has witnessed many historic moments in the port city’s history. One of the oldest houses along the High Battery, it withstood the American Civil War, the Earthquake of 1886, and numerous hurricanes; it has survived to share a piece of Charleston history.
6
Sea Glass Therapeutic Massage
2544 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29414-4617
Located in the West Ashley section of Charleston, Sea Glass Therapeutic Massage offers Swedish, therapeutic, deep tissue, couples and hot stone massage. If you prefer massage at your own location, we will be happy to come to you. Travel and setup fee applies for mobile massage.
7
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
222 E Harris St, Savannah, GA 31401-4616
The oldest Roman Catholic church in Georgia.
8
Front Porch Improv
210 W Victory Dr, Savannah, GA 31405
Savannah's finest and funniest comedy group, Front Porch Improv, mixes improv games, improv scenes and stories into a seamless, spontaneous and unscripted theatrical experience. Front Porch Improv is known for fast-paced improv show that feature the best improvisers using the audience's suggestions as fuel. The all-star cast will invent custom-made fun that is guaranteed to make you laugh. Shows are not recommended for those 16 years and older (unless your kid is cool).
9
Chef Joe Randall's Cooking School
5409 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA 31404-6233
Cooking School
10
Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens
2 Canebrake Rd, Savannah, GA 31419-9298
A unit of University of Georgia Extension, CGBG is a historic property with trees and farm buildings dating to the 1920s, 30s and 40s, when "the Bamboo Farm" was an active USDA Plant Introduction Station. Today, new gardens and paths are being developed and installed. By increasing the plant diversity on the 51-acre property, CGBG aims to bring people in touch with the wonders and beauty of the plant world. Admission charge, free parking and amenities include a Gift Shop and two public restrooms on site. Among the gardens to enjoy include the Woodland Shade Garden, Whiet Garden, Water Garden, Garden for All Abilities, Orchid House, Mediterranean Garden, Rose Garden and Judge Arthur Solomon Camellia Trail. Numerous cold-hardy palms, bamboo species and camellia species are highlights in our botanical collection.
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OVERVIEW

1
Start:Frothy Beard Brewing Company
Charleston, South Carolina·
4.5
(86) review
1401 Sam Rittenberg Blvd Ashley Landing, Charleston, SC 29407-5031
2
Defined: Therapeutic Massage
Charleston, South Carolina·
5.0
(8) review
With over 11 years of experience in therapeutic massage, DEFINED: Therapeutic Massage has been helping the LowCountry Move, Feel, & BE Better by taking a personalized approach to YOUR therapeutic massage needs!
1422 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29407-5306
3
The Black Fedora Comedy Mystery Theatre
Charleston, South Carolina·
4.5
(993) review
Live theatre featuring clean comic whodunit shows, volunteer audience participation, a la carte appetizers, homemade desserts, and drinks -- at the downtown City Market. “Uproarious entertainment” - Thrillist.com
164 Church St, Charleston, SC 29401-3125
4
Escape in 60
Charleston, South Carolina·
5.0
(975) review
Located in beautiful downtown Charleston at the heart of the Market on Market Street. In the middle of all of the action, attractions, restaurants, shops and bars. Escape In 60 is a fun, new entertainment concept to the Charleston. Each Escape Room is a real life adventure game designed for groups. Find hidden clues, solve riddles, puzzles, challenges and more. Take a break from all the Charleston history with an hour of interactive mystery!
45 S Market St, Charleston, SC 29401-2004
5
Edmondston-Alston House
Charleston, South Carolina·
4.5
(992) review
Constructed nearly 200 years ago, circa 1825, the Edmondston-Alston House presents a unique history of the people, both free and enslaved, who lived and labored on this property. Its collection of furniture, silver and decorative arts, largely original to those who owned the house, constitutes a rich, complex history of Charleston in the 19th century. Commanding a magnificent view of Charleston Harbor, the Edmondston-Alston House has witnessed many historic moments in the port city’s history. One of the oldest houses along the High Battery, it withstood the American Civil War, the Earthquake of 1886, and numerous hurricanes; it has survived to share a piece of Charleston history.
21 E Battery St, Charleston, SC 29401-2740
6
Sea Glass Therapeutic Massage
Charleston, South Carolina·
5.0
(9) review
Located in the West Ashley section of Charleston, Sea Glass Therapeutic Massage offers Swedish, therapeutic, deep tissue, couples and hot stone massage. If you prefer massage at your own location, we will be happy to come to you. Travel and setup fee applies for mobile massage.
2544 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29414-4617
7
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
Savannah, Georgia·
5.0
(9819) review
The oldest Roman Catholic church in Georgia.
222 E Harris St, Savannah, GA 31401-4616
8
Front Porch Improv
Savannah, Georgia·
5.0
(91) review
Savannah's finest and funniest comedy group, Front Porch Improv, mixes improv games, improv scenes and stories into a seamless, spontaneous and unscripted theatrical experience. Front Porch Improv is known for fast-paced improv show that feature the best improvisers using the audience's suggestions as fuel. The all-star cast will invent custom-made fun that is guaranteed to make you laugh. Shows are not recommended for those 16 years and older (unless your kid is cool).
210 W Victory Dr, Savannah, GA 31405
9
Chef Joe Randall's Cooking School
Savannah, Georgia·
4.5
(91) review
Cooking School
5409 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA 31404-6233
10
Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens
Savannah, Georgia·
4.0
(96) review
A unit of University of Georgia Extension, CGBG is a historic property with trees and farm buildings dating to the 1920s, 30s and 40s, when "the Bamboo Farm" was an active USDA Plant Introduction Station. Today, new gardens and paths are being developed and installed. By increasing the plant diversity on the 51-acre property, CGBG aims to bring people in touch with the wonders and beauty of the plant world. Admission charge, free parking and amenities include a Gift Shop and two public restrooms on site. Among the gardens to enjoy include the Woodland Shade Garden, Whiet Garden, Water Garden, Garden for All Abilities, Orchid House, Mediterranean Garden, Rose Garden and Judge Arthur Solomon Camellia Trail. Numerous cold-hardy palms, bamboo species and camellia species are highlights in our botanical collection.
2 Canebrake Rd, Savannah, GA 31419-9298

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What's the driving distance between Charleston and Macon?
The distance is 273 miles
What's the travel time between Charleston and Macon?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 5h 21m mins in normal traffic
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