Charleston: A Walk Through Charleston History

Discover the history of South Carolina’s oldest city, Charleston. Join a local guide for this walking tour that highlights the history, culture, and community of the city. You’ll not only hear historical tales as the city evolved throughout the centuries, but also intimate stories from your guide’s Charleston family history stretching back to 1786. Tour neighborhoods, meet locals, and see well-known landmarks like the Battery, Ft. Sumter, and Rainbow Row.

Enjoy mid-morning tours before the Southern heat rises
Explore the start of the Civil War at White Point Gardens
Wander streets filled with stately mansions
Great for all-age families, this tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible

What To Expect

Battery & White Point Gardens

From here we see where the American Civil War started and stately mansions lining the waterfront.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rainbow Row

The most famous landmark in the city is Rainbow Row. Learn how this area went from a slum to one of the most desirable locations to live in Charleston
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlight

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Local Guide

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