Enjoy a history walking tour of Charleston with a local guide.
Duration:
2 Hours
About:
Your guide will walk you through the historic streets and hidden passages and alleys. Learn about the history, the buildings, and the characters that make up the framework of this centuries-old town.
With your guide, you will discover the founding in 1670 through Proprietary Rule, British Rule, Wars, Hurricanes, Earthquakes, economics, the Slave Trade, the Gullah Culture, architecture, economic changes to present-day growth and expansion.
As you explore the walled city you will see many sites including Rainbow Row, The Old Exchange, Old Slave Mart Museum, Churches, The Harbor, High Battery, and more.
The walking tour will end the courtyard of the Middleton Family Home, built in 1783, in the heart of the walled city district.
Where to Meet:
The 10 am walking tour meets on the steps of the US Custom House, located at 200 East Bay Street. The 1 pm tour meets at Washington Square Park, behind 80 Broad Street.
Charleston Perspective
(843) 460-8671