Charleston History and Architecture Walking Tour
Explore Charleston's history and architecture on a guided walking tour through secret alleys and historic landmarks. Perfect for first-time and returning visitors.
Why 4.58 / 5?
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Important Information
- • Tour covers about 1 mile with frequent stops
- • Departs rain or shine
- • Comfortable shoes recommended
- • Weather-appropriate clothing advised
- • Suitable for prams and strollers
- • Public transportation nearby
Discover the captivating history and architecture of Charleston on this guided walking tour. Begin your journey in the historic French Quarter, where you'll stroll through enchanting alleyways and cobblestone streets. Your expert guide will share fascinating insights into Charleston's past as you explore landmarks like the Old Exchange, Dock Street Theatre, and St Michael's Church. Immerse yourself in the charm of secret alleys and admire the beautiful ironwork on centuries-old gates. The tour continues through the South of Broad area, showcasing stunning 18th and 19th-century homes. Conclude your adventure at the picturesque waterfront Battery, where you can imagine the opening volley of the American Civil War. Whether it's your first visit or your twentieth, Charleston always has more to offer. Book now to experience the unique blend of history and beauty that makes Charleston such a special place to visit.
Pros
- Uncover Charleston's rich history
- Immerse in charming secret alleys
- Explore historic landmarks
- Learn from expert local guides
- Admire beautiful ironwork
- Stroll through cobblestone streets
Includes
- Guided walking tour
- Expert local guide
- Entrance to St Michael’s Church, Old Exchange Building and Dock Street Theatre (subject to availability)
Excludes
- Gratuities
FAQ
- • Is The Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible.
- • What Should I Wear For The Tour?
Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
- • Can I Bring A Stroller?
Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
- • Are Service Animals Allowed?
Yes, service animals are allowed on the tour.
- • What If It Rains?
The tour departs rain or shine, so bring an umbrella if needed.
Tour Highlights
- • Uncover Charleston's rich history
- • Immerse in charming secret alleys
- • Explore historic landmarks
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
