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Mark Jones inside Washington Square Park
Jim Gresham
Rainbow Row
Rainbow Row
Dennis in the French Quarter

Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour

By Walks of Charleston
9.8 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$41 per adult
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  • 2h
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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.

Admission to the Powder Magazine Museum is included with the price of your walking tour! Just show them your ticket at the door. Visit the museum at your leisure before or after your walking tour. Located at 79 Cumberland St. Visit their website for more info and opening hours.

Activity location

  • Charleston City Hall
    • 80 Broad St,
    • 29401-2225, Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 80 Broad St
    • 80 Broad Street
    • 29401, Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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Historic Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English

Discover the essentials of historic Charleston on this approximately 2 hour walk through the city centre historic district. A wonderful introduction to the “Holy City”.

Language options: English
Price details
AU$40.76 x 1 AdultAU$40.76
Total
Price is AU$40.76

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedExplore the residential area "South of Broad"
  • What's includedWhat's includedLearn about the history and events that shaped Charleston
  • What's includedWhat's included2-Hour Sightseeing Walking Tour of Historic Charleston
  • What's includedWhat's includedAdmission to the Powder Magazine Museum is included with the price of your walking tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedSeveral popular points of interest including Rainbow Row
  • What's includedWhat's includedExplore notable sites in the French Quarter
  • What's includedWhat's includedStroll through the quaint and charming streets of the historic district
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional & Licensed Local Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers 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.
  • 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

Activity itinerary

Charleston City Hall
  • 15m
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 crossroads 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".
French Quarter
  • 45m
Stops on the tour will vary but you can generally expect to see notable sites in the French Quarter including the Dock Street Theatre, St Philips Church, The Slave Mart Museum, The Powder Magazine, the French Huguenot Church and the Pink House as well as many others. **Please note that stops on the tour may vary**
Rainbow Row
  • 10m
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" area 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.***
Battery & White Point Gardens
  • 30m
Explore the residential area "South of Broad" including the Battery with views over the water to Fort Sumter.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESCharleston City Hall
    • 80 Broad St,
    • 29401-2225, Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE80 Broad St
    • 80 Broad Street
    • 29401, Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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