Charleston Strong Women of the South History Tour
Explore Charleston's history through the stories of its pioneering women on a 2-hour guided tour. Visit historic sites and learn about their contributions.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation options are available nearby
- • Tour takes place rain or shine
Embark on the Charleston Strong Women of the South History Tour and explore the city's rich past through the lens of its pioneering women. Begin your journey at the alleged execution site of America's first female serial killer, where you'll hear her story and decide for yourself if she was a villain or a victim. As you wander through Charleston, you'll visit the homes and sites of influential women, from activists to artisans, who shaped the city. Marvel at the iron works at the Philip Simmons House and admire the architecture of the Harleston Village neighborhood. This tour offers a unique perspective on Charleston's history, challenging the myths of the "Fainting Southern Belle" and highlighting the contributions of women to the city's development. Join us for an enlightening experience that celebrates the strength and resilience of Charleston's women. Book your spot today and discover the stories that history often overlooks.
Pros
- Discover Charleston's unique history
- Marvel at iron works at Philip Simmons House
- Admire Harleston Village architecture
- Explore women's contributions to Charleston
- Hear stories of female pioneers
- Visit historic homes and sites
Includes
- Museum entry fee for the Philip Simmons House
- Entry fee for the Halsey Gallery of Contemporary Art
- Expert guide
Excludes
- Tips
FAQ
- • Is The Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
- • Are Tips Included In The Price?
No, tips are not included.
- • Can Infants Join The Tour?
Yes, infants can ride in a pram or stroller.
- • What Happens If It Rains?
The tour will take place rain or shine.
- • Where Is The Meeting Point?
The group meets in front of the Old Charleston Jail at 21 Magazine Street.
Tour Highlights
- • Discover Charleston's unique history
- • Marvel at iron works at Philip Simmons House
- • Admire Harleston Village architecture
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
