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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
Fri 16 May
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Starting at $26.50
Fri 16 May
Starting at $26.50
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What's Included
Explore the residential area "South of Broad"
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
  • Comfortable walking shoes and a water bottle are strongly advised
  • This tour operates in all weather conditions. Please check the forecast prior to the tour.
  • Please contact us directly if members of your group are booked under a different name so that we can assign you all to the same tour guide.
  • Please arrive 15 minutes prior to tour start time as all tours begin promptly
  • Water is not provided and there are very few places to purchase water along the tour, so please bring a water bottle especially during the summer months
  • Please use the restroom prior to the tour as there are no public restrooms along the tour route
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)
Thomas_W
Mar 2025
Very insightful and educational as you wind through the streets, neighborhoods and history of Charleston. Al was a great guide!
kevinfO5441JD
Mar 2025
Great guide. Tons of good information. Interactive. good with questions and if he didn't know he said so. We found that refreshing.
Excursion27916801294
Mar 2025
Thanks Al for the historical tour of Charleston. 2hrs was a perfect intro to the city. Great for people who have never been before.

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