Charleston: Walking Tour with a Local Guide
ID: GYG1084126-1677532
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Explore Charleston's historic streets and alleys on a walking tour with a local guide. Learn about the city's history, architecture, and culture as you visit iconic sites.
Meet your guide and begin your journey through Charleston’s historic cobblestone streets, hidden passages, and alleys. Discover the history, architecture, and culture of this centuries-old town.
Learn about the city’s founding in 1670 through Proprietary Rule, British Rule, wars, hurricanes, earthquakes, the trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, Gullah/Geechee culture, architecture, and economic changes to present-day growth and expansion.
As you explore the walled city, see many historic sites including Rainbow Row, the Old Exchange, the Old Slave Mart Museum, churches, Charleston Harbor, High Battery, and more.
End your walking tour in the courtyard of a home built in 1783, in the heart of the walled city district.
Highlights
- Step back in time as you explore Charleston's historic streets and alleys
- Learn about the city's history, architecture, and culture from a local guide
- Discover the stories behind Charleston's founding and its growth over time
- Visit iconic sites like Rainbow Row, the Old Exchange, and the Old Slave Mart
- End your tour in the courtyard of a historic home built in 1783
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please bring your water bottle
200 East Bay Street on the corner of Market Street and East Bay Street.
INCLUDED
- History walking tour of Charleston
- Local guide
- Visit to historic sites including Rainbow Row, the Old Exchange, the Old Slave Mart Museum, Churches, Charleston Harbor, High Battery
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drinks
- Entry/Admission - Old Slave Mart Museum
- Entry/Admission - Charleston
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
