Illustration of a family looking at old toys and Christmas decorations in museum glass cases (Historic Holiday Evening Tours)

Historic Holiday Evening Tours

Visitors take part in a holiday-themed evening combination tour exploring local historic landmarks. The experience guides guests through both the Robert Mills House and the Hampton-Preston Mansion.

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Location

Robert Mills House and Hampton-Preston Mansion · 1616 Blanding St, Columbia, SC 29201 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ ⚪ (2/5)

Best For

Historic house and local history enthusiasts

Vibe

Historic and festive

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Choose a Friday evening in December and select an available 6:00 or 7:00 p.m. start time when booking.
  • Leave room in your schedule for both stops, since the combination tour includes Robert Mills House and Hampton-Preston Mansion.
  • Bring a warm layer for the evening, especially if the tour involves time outdoors between the two houses.
  • Confirm your selected date and start time before checkout; the ticket page asks guests to choose both.

Special Events & Promotions

  • The combination tour is offered on Friday evenings in December.

Links & Contact

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the tour include?

It is a holiday-themed combination tour of the Robert Mills House and the Hampton-Preston Mansion.

How many historic houses are included with one admission?

One admission covers the combination tour of both houses.

How can I choose a tour session?

The online booking page has a date-selection tool and a time-selection step.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

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