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Introduction
Welcome to the Pirates, Patriots & Prohibition - Private Evening Walking Tour of Charleston! Led by Timothy Trouche, an eighth-generation Charleston native and experienced tour guide, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through the unique history of Charleston. Prepare to be astounded by tales of pirates who once plagued the city, the brave patriots who defended it, and the impact of prohibition on the city's way of life in the early 20th century.
What to expect?
During this 60 to 90-minute tour, you can expect to be immersed in Charleston's captivating history. As you stroll through this beautiful city, stunning views of the Charleston harbor, cobblestone streets, and historic buildings will transport you back in time. Brace yourself for fascinating discussions on the city's rich history, including secret hideouts, daring battles, and the intriguing stories of rumrunners during the prohibition era.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone eager to uncover the hidden gems of Charleston's past. Whether you're a local looking to delve deeper into your city's history or a visitor craving an authentic experience, Pirates, Patriots & Prohibition will captivate and educate you. The enthralling stories and historical insights shared by Timothy Trouche will engage attendees of all ages, except children under 13 due to the historical discussions covered.
Why book this?
With Pirates, Patriots & Prohibition, you'll not only gain a comprehensive understanding of Charleston's captivating history, but you'll also experience the city through the eyes of an experienced tour guide who knows all the insider secrets. Timothy Trouche's personal connection to the city as a Charleston native enhances the authenticity and depth of this tour, making every step a true journey through time. Be prepared to be awed, entertained, and left with unforgettable memories.
Good to know
Please note that this is not a ghost tour, but rather an exploration of Charleston's historical background. The tour commences at the Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon, an iconic landmark in Charleston. Admission to certain locations, such as the Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon and the Powder Magazine, is not included as they are closed during the tour. The tour concludes outside the Blind Tiger Pub, adding a touch of intrigue to your Charleston adventure.
Reviews
Previous participants have raved about the Pirates, Patriots & Prohibition - Private Evening Walking Tour of Charleston. They were enthralled by Timothy Trouche's wealth of knowledge and engaging storytelling abilities. Many praised the tour for bringing history to life in a captivating and immersive way. Participants found the tour to be educational, exciting, and a unique way to experience Charleston's vibrant past. Don't miss your chance to join this unforgettable journey through Charleston's history!