Nathaniel Russell House
(Pass by)
Located in Downtown Charleston near High Battery, the Nathaniel Russell House Museum, 51 Meeting Street, is widely recognized as one of America's most important neoclassical dwellings.
Charleston Historical Walking Tour: Pirates, Patriots, and More
Charleston,
US
Experience the rich history and captivating stories of Charleston on the Charleston Historical Walking Tour: Pirates, Patriots, and More. Stroll through the historic streets and gardens of the "Holy City" as you uncover the bawdy taverns and pirates, heroic patriots, the grandeur of antebellum architecture, and the devastation of the Civil War. Immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of Charleston as you visit iconic landmarks such as the Battery, Rainbow Row, Waterfront Park, Old Customs Exchange, Nathaniel Russell House, Whitepoint Garden, and St. Michael's Church. Start your tour at the Circular Fountain in Waterfront Park and let the history come alive as you listen to the knowledgeable guide who will provide a comprehensive overview of Charleston's fascinating past. Don't miss out on this popular tour and book your spot today!
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Learn about bawdy taverns & pirates
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Discover the grandeur of antebellum architecture
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Experience the devastation of the Civil War
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Stroll through historic streets and gardens
- 90-minute walking tour of historic charleston
- See some of the charleston sites that can only be accessed on foot
- Professional guide
- Learn about bawdy taverns & pirates, heroic patriots, antebellum architecture, civil war and more
- Gratuities
More about this experience
Introduction
Welcome to "A Walk Through Charleston," our most popular and diverse historical walking tour. Explore the rich history of Charleston, a city with a fascinating past that dates back to its founding in 1670. This comprehensive tour will take you on a captivating journey through the centuries, highlighting pirates, patriots, antebellum architecture, and the impact of the Civil War.What to expect?
During this 90-minute tour, immerse yourself in the intriguing stories of Charleston's past. You can anticipate a leisurely stroll through the historic streets and gardens of the "Holy City," accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will provide you with a comprehensive overview of Charleston throughout the centuries. Discover the bawdy taverns and pirates that once roamed the city, learn about heroic patriots who shaped its history, marvel at the grandeur of antebellum architecture, and understand the devastating impact of the Civil War.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for history enthusiasts and curious explorers of all ages. Whether you're a local looking to delve deeper into Charleston's history or a visitor seeking to uncover the city's vibrant past, this tour is perfect for you. Discover captivating stories that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Charleston's unique heritage.Why book this?
By joining "A Walk Through Charleston," you’ll gain a deep understanding of the city's history and culture. From the bustling Circular Fountain at Waterfront Park to the iconic Battery, Rainbow Row, and St. Michael's Church, each step of this tour unveils a different chapter of Charleston's story. As you listen to the expertly narrated tales, you'll be transported back in time, witnessing the city's transformation and feeling its vibrant spirit come alive. This tour provides an immersive experience and an opportunity to connect with Charleston's remarkable heritage.Good to know
Please note that this walking tour departs from the Circular Fountain in Waterfront Park, offering a convenient starting point for your Charleston adventure. Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be strolling along charming streets and exploring picturesque gardens. Booking ahead is recommended, ensuring you don't miss out on this popular tour. Complete your visit to Charleston by uncovering the secrets of its past and immersing yourself in the captivating history of this extraordinary city.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on "A Walk Through Charleston" have been delighted by the experience. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring history to life, the fascinating stories that unfold with each step, and the unique insights gained into the city's past. Visitors highly recommend this tour as a must-do experience, offering a comprehensive overview of Charleston's captivating history and a chance to appreciate its remarkable heritage. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore Charleston's past and create lasting memories of your visit to the "Holy City."How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon
(Pass by)
Completed in 1771 as the New Exchange and Customs House, recognized today as South Carolina's most historic building. Where Patriots were imprisoned, the Constitution was ratified and George Washington was entertained.
Joe Riley Waterfront Park
(Pass by)
Located close to The Market, the Riley Waterfront Park is considered one of the area's most visited and popular parks.
Rainbow Row
(Pass by)
One of the most popular areas in Charleston, Rainbow Row represents the longest cluster of Georgian row houses in the United States.
Battery & White Point Gardens
(Pass by)
White Point Gardens is a 6 acre public park located at the southern most area of The Battery.
Pineapple Tour Group
(Pass by)
Charleston was founded in 1670 and quickly developed into the most cosmopolitan seaport on the continent. Start your Guided Historic Walking Tour through Charleston at the Circular Fountain located at one of Charleston's popular sites, Waterfront Park. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through this historic city and listen as your guide provides you with a comprehensive overview of Charleston throughout the centuries. History will come alive as you listen to stories of bawdy taverns & pirates, heroic patriots, the grandeur of antebellum architecture, the devastation of the Civil War, and much more. Popular stops along this route include the Battery,  Rainbow Row,  Waterfront Park,  Old Customs Exchange,  Nathaniel Russell House,  Whitepoint Garden, and  St. Michael's Church. Make sure to complete your visit to Charleston with this popular tour by booking ahead today!
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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