Holidays in the South: 
A Roseborough Exclusive Festive Holiday Bus Tour

Featuring: Charleston, SC; the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, NC; & Savannah, GA

December 2 - 8, 2026

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Join us for a luxury motorcoach journey through the South’s most enchanting cities—Charleston, Asheville, and Savannah —each sparkling with festive charm. Departing from DeLand, FL, this curated holiday adventure blends comfort, scenic beauty, and unforgettable experiences.

Step into history with a guided tour of Charleston’s cobblestone streets and antebellum architecture. Browse waterfront shops, soak in the holiday atmosphere, and marvel at the James Island Festival of Lights. Enjoy the elegance of Christmas Time in this lovely city and a spirited performance at the Charleston Christmas Special.

Discover Asheville’s vibrant downtown before immersing yourself in the grandeur of the Biltmore Estate. Explore its lavishly decorated halls, stroll through winter gardens, and savor a wine tasting at Antler Hill Village. Cap the day with a Candlelight Christmas Tour and a festive dinner on the estate, a true holiday highlight.

Conclude your journey with Savannah’s historic beauty, a holiday walking tour, and a memorable Southern dinner. On the way home, enjoy a scenic stop at St. Simons Island for one last taste of coastal magic.

Space is limited! Reserve your seat today and make this holiday season unforgettable!

Day 1 – December 2, 2026: DeLand to Charleston, SC 

Our holiday journey begins as we depart DeLand aboard a luxury motorcoach, heading toward the festive charm of Charleston, South Carolina. After a comfortable ride with brief rest stops along the way, we’ll arrive in the heart of Charleston by late afternoon and check into a charming boutique hotel nestled downtown — the perfect place to unwind and soak in the city’s holiday spirit. That evening, we’ll gather for a welcoming group dinner at Hyman’s Seafood, a beloved Charleston institution known for its Southern hospitality and coastal flavors. (D)

Day 2 – December 3, 2026: Exploring Charleston’s Holiday Charm

After a delicious breakfast at our downtown hotel, we’ll step into the heart of historic Charleston for a morning of discovery. We’ll explore the city’s cobblestone streets, grand antebellum homes, and hidden treasures — all dressed in their holiday best. This immersive experience brings Charleston’s rich history and Southern charm to life. We’ll end our tour in a lively district perfect for lunch and shopping, with time to browse local boutiques or relax at a cozy café.

After freshening up at the hotel and enjoying a relaxing dinner, we’ll board our motorcoach for a dazzling ride through a wonderland of over two million lights. The James Island Festival of Lights is one of the Southeast’s most beloved holiday traditions. From whimsical displays to glowing tunnels, this enchanting experience is the perfect way to wrap up our festive day in Charleston. (B)

Day 3 – December 4, 2026: Savoring Charleston’s Holiday Flavors and Festivities

After breakfast at our charming downtown hotel, the morning is yours to enjoy as you wish—you might choose to relax, explore more of Charleston’s historic streets, visit a local museum, or maybe take part in an optional guided experience, such as a scenic carriage ride or a tour of historic homes. Soak in the holiday ambiance and discover the city at your own pace.

In the afternoon, we’ll come together for a custom food tour, sampling Charleston’s most beloved flavors and learning about its rich culinary traditions — a delicious way to experience the city’s culture. We’ll wrap up the night with a festive performance at one of Charleston’s iconic theaters, such as the Charleston Christmas Special or a classic holiday show at the Dock Street Theatre — a perfect blend of music, storytelling, and seasonal cheer. (B)

Day 4 – December 5, 2026: From Charleston to the Mountains of Asheville 

After breakfast, we’ll bid farewell to Charleston and journey north to the charming mountain town of Asheville, North Carolina. Enjoy a scenic ride aboard our luxury motorcoach with brief stops along the way before arriving mid-afternoon. Upon arrival, we’ll check into our cozy hotel and get ready to explore the heart of Asheville.

We’ll begin with a guided tour of Asheville’s historic downtown, where art deco architecture, mountain charm, and holiday spirit come together. This evening, enjoy a festive and local dinner at one of Asheville’s favorite spots, followed by a light show at the North Carolina Arboretum. (B, D)

Day 5 – December 6, 2026: A Magical Day at Biltmore Estate

After breakfast, we’ll make our way to the gates of the Biltmore Estate, where a full day of holiday wonder awaits. Built by George Vanderbilt in 1895, this 250-room French Renaissance château is the largest privately owned home in America and a true architectural masterpiece.

We’ll begin with a visit to the Conservatory and winter gardens, where vibrant seasonal blooms and exotic plants offer a colorful contrast to the crisp mountain air. Then, enjoy free time to explore Antler Hill Village, browse the shops, visit the estate winery, and enjoy lunch on your own at one of the charming cafés or eateries on the property. You’ll also have access to a special exhibit at Amherst, offering deeper insight into the Vanderbilt legacy and the estate’s rich history.

As evening approaches, we’ll gather for a festive dinner at the Stables Café, located right on the estate. After dinner, we’ll enjoy a Candlelight Christmas Tour of the Biltmore House, where glowing fireplaces, twinkling lights, and live holiday music bring the grand estate to life in the most magical way. (B, D)

Day 6 – December 7, 2026: Savannah’s Southern Holiday Charm

After breakfast and check-out, we’ll board our motorcoach and begin our journey to Savannah, Georgia, a city known for its moss-draped oaks, cobblestone streets, and timeless Southern elegance. We’ll arrive early afternoon and check into our hotel, perfectly situated in the heart of Savannah’s historic district.

Once settled, we’ll experience a holiday-themed city tour, taking in the festive sights and rich history of this beautifully preserved destination. From the twinkling lights lining the squares to the grand historic homes dressed in seasonal décor, Savannah offers a magical blend of Southern charm and holiday spirit. This evening, we’ll gather for a historic dining experience at one of the city’s celebrated restaurants, where classic Southern flavors and elegant ambiance come together to create a memorable holiday meal. (B, D)

Day 7 – December 8, 2026: Farewell to the Festivities 

After breakfast, we’ll begin our journey home, filled with the joy and memories of a truly magical holiday adventure. Along the way, we’ll make a scenic stop at St. Simons Island, where we’ll enjoy a relaxing lunch and one last taste of coastal charm. From there, we’ll continue our comfortable ride back to DeLand, arriving in the afternoon.

As we return home, we’ll carry with us the warmth of Southern hospitality, the sparkle of holiday lights, and the unforgettable experiences shared with new friends. (B)

*All pricing, inclusions, and itineraries are subject to change and based on availability.

**This trip is subject to a minimum passenger count.

Group Contacts:

Amanda Vallone

386-734-7245

Tonya Sands

386-734-7245

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