Walking Tour in Beaufort
Highlights
- Strolling amidst finest Antebellum homes in America
- Hearing stories of brave and tenacious people
- Discovering historically famous figures
- Witnessing historical monuments, churches, and statues
- Spellbound by the 500-year history of Beaufort
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Duration 2 hours 15 minutes
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Private and small group tours
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Expert local guide included
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Wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Discover the captivating history of Beaufort, the jewel of the south, on a fascinating walking tour. Immerse yourself in 500 years of rich and diverse stories, from Indian massacres to pirates, slaves to wealthy planters, and the Revolutionary and Civil Wars. Walk amidst the finest antebellum homes in America and marvel at historical monuments, churches, statues, and the lush Low Country foliage. Be spellbound by the brave and tenacious people of Beaufort who shaped the United States as we know it today. This 3-hour tour will leave you breathless with its compelling narratives and immersive experience. Meeting outside the Marina Ship Store, in the heart of Beaufort, you will embark on an adventure that will transport you back in time. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to delve into the history of this remarkable city.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 15 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Beaufort's rich 500-year history on a guided walking tour, from antebellum homes to heroic tales of the past.
Included
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Guide
Meeting Point
Please meet me outside the Marina Ship Store (1006 Bay Street). The red and white brick store is located in a public parking lot that charges $1 an hour at the kiosk. Please put in at least 3 hours (4/5 if you are staying for lunch/shopping after). I will be wearing my straw hat.
1006 Bay St, Beaufort, SC 29902 , United States
End Point
Please meet me outside the Marina Ship Store (1006 Bay Street). The red and white brick store is located in a public parking lot that charges $1 an hour at the kiosk. Please put in at least 3 hours (4/5 if you are staying for lunch/shopping after). I will be wearing my straw hat.
1006 Bay St, Beaufort, SC 29902 , United States
What to expect
Beaufort
You will stroll amidst some of the finest antebellum homes in America. Along the way you will see historical monuments, churches, statues and Low Country foliage. You will be spellbound by stories of brave and tenacious people of Beaufort and historically famous figures that helped shape the United States as you know it today.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Arrive early for parking; it's $1/hour.
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Check out nearby shops after the tour.
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Don't miss the beautiful waterfront views.
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Bring comfortable shoes for walking.
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Consider a local café for lunch post-tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the captivating history of Beaufort on a walking tour that will transport you back in time. This tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich heritage of this Southern gem, as you uncover the stories of Indian massacres, pirates, and the resilient people who shaped this historic town. With a history spanning over 500 years, Beaufort holds a treasure trove of tales waiting to be discovered.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through time as you stroll through the picturesque streets of Beaufort. This walking tour will take you on a captivating exploration of the city's fascinating history. Prepare to be enthralled by riveting stories of Indian massacres, the exploits of pirates, and the struggles and triumphs of the brave individuals who called Beaufort home. As you wander through the historic district, you will witness the remnants of a bygone era, from magnificent plantations to charming antebellum homes. Immerse yourself in the tales of wealthy planters, the turmoil of the Revolutionary War, and the impact of the Civil War. Discover the resilience of the Beaufort community as they rebuilt after a catastrophic fire and weathered the fury of a devastating hurricane.Who is this for?
This walking tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, curious travelers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the captivating stories that shaped Beaufort. Whether you are a local looking to uncover hidden gems or a visitor eager to immerse yourself in the city's history, this tour offers something for everyone. From families to solo adventurers, this experience welcomes all who are intrigued by the past and eager to explore the vibrant tapestry of Beaufort's history.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Beaufort through this walking tour that promises to transport you to another time. Led by an experienced guide with a wealth of knowledge about the area, you will gain unique insights into the city's past. Hear stories of bravery, tragedy, and triumph that will leave you in awe of the remarkable individuals who shaped Beaufort. This tour offers a personal and immersive experience, allowing you to connect with the history and heritage of Beaufort on a deeper level. Walk in the footsteps of those who came before you and gain a newfound appreciation for the city's cultural significance. Engaging and informative, this tour will leave you with a lasting impression of Beaufort's captivating past.Good to know
Please meet your guide outside the Marina Ship Store on Bay Street, conveniently located in a public parking lot. Remember to bring comfortable shoes and be prepared for approximately three hours of exploration. If you plan to indulge in the local cuisine or indulge in some shopping, consider allocating extra time. Your knowledgeable guide will be easily recognizable, wearing a straw hat. Reviews "An incredible journey through history! The guide was so knowledgeable and brought the stories to life. Highly recommend!" - Sarah K. "A must-do experience for anyone visiting Beaufort. The stories and sights were truly captivating." - Michael R. "The walking tour exceeded all expectations. We were transported back in time and could almost feel the presence of the past." - Emily M.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is