Charleston History, Homes, and Architecture Guided Walking Tour
Charleston, USAby Lowcountry Walking Tours
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 20 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
This 2-hour, walking tour explores Charleston's Historic District by visiting the streets of the French Quarter and the residential area "South of Broad". Hear the stories of Charleston's founding, see historic homes and churches and view the city architecture. Learn the story of this beautiful city—from its first settlers to today.
What's included
- Explore the residential area "South of Broad"
- Hear the tales of historic churches and view the city architecture
- Learn about the history and events that shaped Charleston
- Explore Charleston's Historic District, including the French Quarter
- Several popular points of interest including Rainbow Row
- Stroll through the quaint and charming streets of the historic district
- 2-Hour Charleston Historic Downtown Guided Walking Tour
- Professional & Licensed Local Guide
- Gratuities
Itinerary
- 1
Charleston City Hall
10 min
The tour will begin outside City Hall which is one of the pillars of the "Four Corners of Law"
- 2
Washington Square
5 min
Learn about Washington Square Park
- 3
St. Michael's Church
10 min
Learn about this historic Church where George Washington once worshipped.
- 4
Rainbow Row
10 min
Learn the history of the famous houses along Rainbow Row.
- 5
Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon
5 min
Learn about the Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon
- 6
Battery & White Point Gardens
15 min
Stroll along the seawall and learn about the inhabitants of the stately Mansions along the "Battery".
Meeting and pickup
Please meet your tour guide outside City Hall on the corner of Meeting St and Broad St at the "Four Corners of Law"
End point
The end point will vary depending on the guide and the route taken, but will only be a few blocks away from the start and the guide will always walk you back to the start if requested.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Water bottle and comfortable shoes recommended
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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