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Charleston History, Homes, and Architecture Guided Walking Tour
Sightseeing Tours
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120 minutes (Approx.)
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This 2-hour, walking tour explores Charleston's Historic District by visiting the streets of the French Quarter and the residential area "South of Broad". Hear the stories of Charleston's founding, see historic homes and churches and view the city architecture. Learn the story of this beautiful city—from its first settlers to today.
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Things To Know
- Explore the residential area "South of Broad"
- Hear the tales of historic churches and view the city architecture
- Learn about the history and events that shaped Charleston
- Admission to the Powder Magazine Museum is included with your ticket. Visit at your leisure.
- Explore Charleston's Historic District, including the French Quarter
- Several popular points of interest including Rainbow Row
- Stroll through the quaint and charming streets of the historic district
- 2-Hour Charleston Historic Downtown Guided Walking Tour
- Professional & Licensed Local Guide
- Gratuities
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Water bottle and comfortable shoes recommended
What's included in the package
Itinerary
Charleston City Hall
The tour will begin outside City Hall which is one of the pillars of the "Four Corners of Law"
Washington Square
Learn about Washington Square Park
St. Michael's Church
Learn about this historic Church where George Washington once worshipped.
Rainbow Row
Learn the history of the famous houses along Rainbow Row.
Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon
Learn about the Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon
Battery & White Point Gardens
Stroll along the seawall and learn about the inhabitants of the stately Mansions along the "Battery".
The Powder Magazine (Pass-by Only)
Admission to the Powder Magazine Museum is included with the price of your walking tour. Visit at your leisure before or after the tour
Where to meet and pickup
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Please meet your tour guide outside City Hall on the corner of Meeting St and Broad St at the "Four Corners of Law"
Ticket Redemption
Direct access, no redemption is required
Reviews By Other Travelers
4.9Based on 190 reviews
What do other 190 guests say about Charleston History, Homes, and Architecture Guided Walking Tour
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April_L
5
Aug 2024
This is the best walking tour. This was a very informative tour and I would recommend to anyone. Had a blast
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Vanessa_C
5
Jul 2024
It was very interesting and I learned a lot of the history of Charleston and also of South Carolina.
K
Kaitlyn_r
5
Jul 2024
Lawrence did a fantastic job! We learned so much history about the city and the timing was just right
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Accept all major debit and credit cards
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Things to know
Included
- Explore the residential area "South of Broad"
- Hear the tales of historic churches and view the city architecture
- Learn about the history and events that shaped Charleston
- Admission to the Powder Magazine Museum is included with your ticket. Visit at your leisure.
- Explore Charleston's Historic District, including the French Quarter
- Several popular points of interest including Rainbow Row
- Stroll through the quaint and charming streets of the historic district
- 2-Hour Charleston Historic Downtown Guided Walking Tour
- Professional & Licensed Local Guide
Not Included
- Gratuities
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Water bottle and comfortable shoes recommended
Payment Methods
Accept all major debit and credit cards
Accept crypto currencies