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Discover Charleston: A Walk of the Top Sights by a Licensed Guide

About this experience

What you'll do:

More than just dates and facts, you will hear the true and fascinating stories behind the events that make up Charleston’s history. During the approximately 90 minute guided history tour, Discover Charleston!, your fearless tour guide will bring history alive while on a 1.5 mile route through the French Quarter and South of Broad Street. Among the many beautiful sights on this walk, you will see Rainbow Row, White Point Gardens, St. Phillip’s Church, St. Michael’s Church, beautiful mansions on the Battery, the Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon, and the Old Slave Mart Museum. You will hear stories of the courageous struggles and resilience of the early people of Charleston, including some famous American heroes and notorious villains, as they faced pirates, wars, sieges, fires, earthquakes, and hurricanes.

Why we love this for your party:

  • Unique & memorable (Walk through historic Charleston with a professional licensed guide and hear about the history, architecture, gardens & parks!)
  • Insta-worthy (You will see the top sights like Rainbow Row, The Battery, White Point Gardens and be able to stop for pictures at each as your guide is always willing to take them for you)
  • Personalized experience (We can make every attempt to customize tours based on requests)
  • Ideal for any occasion (Perfect fun group activity before or after brunch and a day out on the town)

About this experience partner:

Holy City Walks is a small independent walking tour company in Charleston, South Carolina. We believe that the history of Charleston is much more than facts and dates. It is the story of the real people who faced struggles. It is about the contributions of brave individuals for more than 350 years in the face of wars, pirates, hurricanes, fires, and turmoil. Charleston is more than a beautiful old city. Come explore it all with Holy City Walks!

Additional information:

  • Group sizes are kept small however we are happy to accommodate larger groups (Contact Batch for guidance - Max 20)
  • Comfortable footwear is suggested.
  • Bottled water is recommended.
  • Sunscreen is strongly recommended during the summer months.
  • Please arrive 10 minutes before the tours start.
  • Tips are not required, however always appreciated.

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  • Discover Charleston Tour Ticket

    Starting at$35per person

    1hr 30min

    This approximately 90 minute, 1.5 mile walk journeys down Charleston's charming streets and dives into 350 years of history told through stories, architecture, gardens, and parks. Stroll through the beautiful French Quarter, see the mansions on Meeting Street, stand among historic live oak trees, view the grand mansions along the Battery and witness the bold colors of Rainbow Row. More than just dates and facts, you'll hear the true stories that made Charleston such an important part of American history and the city it is today. The only thing missing from this tour, is you!

    Meeting location: 122 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29401 - The North side of the Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon by the large Oak Tree. Tours end here as well.


Location

122 E Bay St, Charleston, SC 29401, USA

Cancellation Policy

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generous Cancellation Policy

Full refund on cancellations with 7+ days notice. No refund within 7 day window.

Check Availability

Book Your Experience

Discover Charleston Tour Ticket

Starting at$35per person

1hr 30min

This approximately 90 minute, 1.5 mile walk journeys down Charleston's charming streets and dives into 350 years of history told through stories, architecture, gardens, and parks. Stroll through the beautiful French Quarter, see the mansions on Meeting Street, stand among historic live oak trees, view the grand mansions along the Battery and witness the bold colors of Rainbow Row. More than just dates and facts, you'll hear the true stories that made Charleston such an important part of American history and the city it is today. The only thing missing from this tour, is you!

Meeting location: 122 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29401 - The North side of the Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon by the large Oak Tree. Tours end here as well.

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