Private Walking and House Tour of Downtown Historic Charleston

5.0(1)3 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Miss Alice Tours

About this activity

Explore Charleston's rich history during a private walking tour that brings the city's past to life. Starting from its founding in 1670, this 3 hour and 30 minutes journey covers the Colonial era, the American Revolution, and the impactful stories of the Gullah Geechee people. Marvel at the architecture, gardens, and historic churches while gaining insights into the families and visionaries who shaped this vibrant city. Perfect for small groups, this tour offers a personalized experience with expert narration.

- Discover Charleston's history from 1670 to the Civil War

- Learn about the Gullah Geechee culture and their contribution

- Enjoy a 3 hour and 30 minutes tour with insightful commentary and beautiful sights

What's included

✓Certified Local Guide

Meeting and pickup

On the corner of Chalmers Meeting Street by the South Carolina Historical Society Museum.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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