Charleston History Tour /

4.9
(387 reviews)
Charleston, USA

2 hours (approximately)

Witness history on our daily walks. This breathtaking tour is filled with legends and heritage to proclaim Charleston's vibrant past and opulent history. Discover our quaint alleys, antebellum mansions, private gardens and cobblestone streets. From 1670 through the Civil War to the present day, I invite you to relish this venture into yesteryear.
- Rainbow Row
- French Quarter
- Four Corners of Law
- High Battery (visual tour of Forts Sutter & Moultrie)
- Old Exchange Building
- Dock Street Theatre
- South of Broad
- English Churches

Why Travelers Choose This Tour

This is a walking tour with a difference, aimed to make you feel like a local and introduce you to Charleston's hidden gems. Learn about pirates, food and architecture while discovering the city's secret sites. A small-group format ensures a personalized experience.

What's Included

All sites seen will not require additional payments.
Gratuities
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We meet in front of Charleston City Hall. Corner of Meeting Street. Public restrooms and water fountain are available.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Built in 1771, home to the ratification of the United States Constitution.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Learn about the "Gullahs" of Charleston.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Dock Street Theater

    Ornate playhouse with elegant woodwork and courtyard. Circa 1810

    5 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    St. Michael's Church

    A historic church and the oldest religious building in the city. Circa 1764

    5 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Rainbow Row

    Rainbow Row is composed of 9 buildings, attached to one another. All but one predate the American Revlution

    5 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Battery & White Point Gardens

    The Battery is a defensive seawall and promenade on the Charleston Harbor

    5 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Built in 1844, it is the oldest Gothic Revival church in SC and is the only independent Huguenot Church in the country.

    5 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Charleston History Tours

Tags

Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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