Charleston History Tour - Small Groups Only - History & Alleyways

Charleston, US
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Excellent (72 reviews)

Highlights

  • Personalized and unique experience
  • Intricate and detailed history
  • Great storytelling and personality
  • Small group size for conversations and questions
  • Gorgeous park as the end point

Meeting Point

We meet outside at 151 Meeting St. Our starting point is located just 1 block away from the historic market in downtown Charleston on the corner of Horlebeck Alley and Meeting Street.

Meeting point

151 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401 , United States

End point

End Point

We end on the waterfront with a beautiful view of the Charleston Harbor. Waterfront Park, near the Pineapple fountain

Meeting point

Vendue Range, Concord St, Charleston, SC 29401 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

The Powder Magazine

We will walk by the oldest public in South Carolina (The Powder Magazine) built in 1713 and then I will do a story about PIRATES

Duration 10 minutes
2

French Huguenot Church

We take a walk into the French Quarter of Charleston.

Duration 5 minutes
3

Dock Street Theater

Originally built in 1736 Dock Street theatre was the 1st theatre in the Colonies.

Duration 15 minutes
4

Chalmers St

A beautiful cobblestone street with one of the oldest structures in Charleston located on it..."The Pink House"

Duration 10 minutes
5

Old Slave Mart Museum

We discuss the massive impacts slavery had on our city and it's people and talk about this unique museum

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6

Broad St

Laid out in 1680 this beautiful street was the center of commerce in Charleston...and still is.

Duration 5 minutes
7

Exchange Building

Finished in 1771 we talk bout Charleston's role in the American Revolution

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
8

Rainbow Row

A must-see in Charleston, we go by the famous "Rainbow Row"

Duration 10 minutes
9

Charleston Waterfront Park

Beautiful park overlooking the Charleston Harbor. The Pineapple fountain is located here.

Duration 15 minutes

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Additional information
    What to Bring/Wear: 1) Footwear that you enjoy walking in. 2) Water. 3) Bug Spray. 4) Umbrella or Rain Coat (it rains a lot here)
Provided by Tour Charleston With Adam

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable walking shoes.
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    Don't forget bug spray and water.
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    Visit nearby Waterfront Park for views.
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    Grab coffee at a local café before the tour.
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    Check out the historic market after the tour.

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