2-Hour Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour
2-Hour Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour
Overview
Every corner of Charleston hides a world of history. Join us as your guide shares with you hundreds of years of stories, history, and local knowledge. This is a relaxing 2-hour stroll through the quaint and charming streets of the historic district including the French Quarter and the residential area "South of Broad", all the while learning about the people and events that shaped Charleston.
City: Charleston
Wed 25 Dec
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Learn about the history and events that shaped Charleston
2-Hour Sightseeing Walking Tour of Historic Charleston
Several popular points of interest including Rainbow Row
Explore notable sites in the French Quarter
Stroll through the quaint and charming streets of the historic district
Professional & Licensed Local Guide
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A moderate amount of walking is involved, comfortable walking shoes are strongly advised
This tour operates in all weather conditions. Please check the forecast prior to the tour.
There are multiple tour guides leaving from the same starting location. Please contact us directly if members of your group are booked under a different name so that we can put you together with the same guide.
What To Expect
1
Charleston City Hall
The tour will begin in front of City Hall which is one of the pillars of the "Four Corners of Law" which also includes the Courthouse, the Post Office and St Michaels Church at the intersection of Meeting Street and Broad Street. From here you will explore many notable sites in the French Quarter and the residential area "South of Broad".
2
Rainbow Row
Learn the history behind the famous Rainbow Row, one of the most photographed sites in Charleston. Rainbow Row is located in the "South of Broad" neighborhood which we will explore and includes many historically significant homes including the antebellum mansions located along the famous "Battery".
***Please note that stops along the tour may vary.***
3
Battery & White Point Gardens
Explore the residential area "South of Broad" including the Battery with views over the water to Fort Sumter.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Reviews (1000)
Ellen_C
Dec 2022
Mark's narration and historical perspective of every place we visited was excellent. The tour was amazing and so informative, fun and memorable. We would recommend this highly because we wouldn't have understood the history and significance of what we were looking at when we toured Charleston.
robino100
Dec 2022
Fantastic tour! Kay Abrams was our guide, and she did an amazing job from start to finish! She was extremely knowledgeable, energetic, kind, and fun! I didnāt want it to end. Five stars, but I would give it ten stars if I could. HIGHLY recommend!!
Nemo5
Dec 2022
Well worth the time!! It was fun and informative, and our guide Kay was great! She was able to share a lot of historical information in 2 hoursā time.