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Charleston Black History Walking Tour

Explore Charleston's hidden Black history on a 2-hour walking tour with historian Damon Fordham, visiting significant sites and uncovering forgotten stories.

Charleston
2 hrs
4.57Rating:
1 provider liveLast updated: April 5, 2026

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422 reviews

Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Embark on a captivating journey through Charleston's rich history with the Black History Walking Tour. Over two hours, you'll explore the city's hidden stories and forgotten folktales, guided by the knowledgeable historian Damon Fordham. Visit significant sites such as the Old Slave Mart Museum and the Heyward-Washington House, and hear about the heroes and heroines often left out of history books. This tour offers a unique perspective on Charleston's role in shaping the nation. Book now to uncover the lost stories of Black Charleston and gain a deeper understanding of its cultural heritage.

Pros

  • Discover forgotten folktales of Black Charleston
  • Explore historic sites like Old Slave Mart Museum
  • Hear stories from historian Damon Fordham
  • Learn about Charleston's role in national history
  • Visit Mother Emanuel A.M.E. Church
  • Walk through the Heyward-Washington House

Includes

  • Experience Mother Emanuel A.M.E. Church stories
  • Tours narrated by Damon Fordham
  • Walk by historical Charleston sites

Excludes

  • Gratuities
$39
4.57Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Discover forgotten folktales of Black Charleston
  • Explore historic sites like Old Slave Mart Museum
  • Hear stories from historian Damon Fordham
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