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Charleston Strong Women of the South History Tour

Explore Charleston's history through the lens of its pioneering women on this engaging 2-hour tour. Discover stories of strength and resilience.

Charleston
2 hrs
4.31Rating:
Last updated: December 29, 2025

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.63
27 reviews
GYG logo
4.38
8 reviews

Important Information

  • Tour takes place rain or shine
  • Infants can ride in a stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation nearby
  • All areas wheelchair accessible

Embark on the Charleston Strong Women of the South History Tour and uncover the city's rich matriarchal past. This unique experience takes you through Charleston's historical sites, revealing the stories of pioneering women who shaped the city. Begin at the alleged execution site of America's first female serial killer, and decide for yourself if she was a villain or a victim. Visit the homes and shops of influential women, from activists to artisans, and learn about their significant contributions. Marvel at the iron works at the Philip Simmons House and admire the architecture of Harleston Village. This tour offers a fresh perspective on Charleston's history, making it perfect for history buffs and curious travelers alike. Book now and discover the hidden stories of Charleston's strong women.

Pros

  • Discover Charleston's matriarchal history
  • Marvel at iron works at Philip Simmons House
  • Admire Harleston Village architecture
  • Explore women's contributions to the city
  • Visit historical homes and sites
  • Hear stories of pioneering women

Includes

  • Expert guide
  • Admission to Halsey Gallery of Contemporary Art
  • Admission to Philip Simmons House

Excludes

  • Tips

FAQ

  • Is The Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.

  • Can Infants Join The Tour?

    Yes, infants can ride in a pram or stroller.

  • Are Service Animals Allowed?

    Yes, service animals are allowed on the tour.

  • What Is The Cancellation Policy?

    You can cancel for free up to 24 hours before the tour.

  • Where Is The Meeting Point?

    Meet in front of the Old Charleston Jail at 21 Magazine Street.

$35.9-$37.33
4.31Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Discover Charleston's matriarchal history
  • Marvel at iron works at Philip Simmons House
  • Admire Harleston Village architecture
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