Charleston History and Historic Gossip Tour

4.9 (11 reviews) Charleston, USA
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Duration2h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Meet the Lid Lady (and our team of certified guides) at the Hat Man for a storytelling walking tour of Charleston exploring the French Quarter and South of Broad neighborhoods. We'll discuss the rich architectural history of the city and guests will gain a greater understanding of the vital roles Charleston has played throughout our nation's history. Stroll through picturesque neighborhoods and admire architectural gems as we dive into stories of the colorful characters who have shaped the city's history.

What's included

  • Tourism Taxes
  • Private transportation
  • Restroom on board
  • Parking Fees

What to expect

  1. 10m
    Stroll a beautiful cobblestone street where we'll visit the oldest house in Charleston and a museum discussing Charleston's difficult history.
  2. 10m
    Learn about the background behind historically and architecturally significant buildings at the intersection of Meeting and Broad Streets
  3. 20m
    The most picturesque street south of Broad with the most homes built before 1800 - discuss the city's richly colorful architectural history.
  4. 20m
    Enjoy views of Charleston harbor and stunning architecture while reviewing the ebbs and flows of wealth in the city throughout its history.
  5. Rainbow Row
    10m
    End your tour at this picturesque set of colorful row houses and enjoy some final insight into the city's preservation legacy.
  6. 20m
    Enjoy history, storytelling, and historic gossip regarding historical figures and local architecture surrounding the park.
  7. 20m
    Stroll through Charleston's French Quarter and discuss the architecture and social history of Charleston's churches, theaters, graveyards, and more.
  8. Charleston
    10m
    Walk the streets of this historic city with your certified guide!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The Hat Man Mural is our meeting location. This mural is on the Church Street side of the Old Whaling Co Store at the 43 Broad Street location.

End point

End points may vary slightly by group & guide. We're happy to help you navigate to your next activity!

End point

End points may vary slightly by group & guide. We're happy to help you navigate to your next activity!

End point

End points may vary slightly by group & guide. We're happy to help you navigate to your next activity!

Additional information

  • 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

Cancellation policy

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

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