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Charleston: Historical Walking Tour with Storytelling

Charleston: Historical Walking Tour with Storytelling

Stroll through Charleston’s oldest neighborhood on a guided walking tour, led by an expert guide. Learn about the women and men – both pirates and patriots – who first founded the city, as you discover its highlights. The tour begins in front of the Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon, one of Charleston’s oldest and most historical buildings. Continue down East Bay Street, passing Rainbow Row. See period mansions, and admire the views of Charleston Harbor and White Point Garden. Walk in the footsteps of pirates and their captors, as your guide tells you stories of looting and plundering. Wander the streets and alleys of Charleston’s South of Broad neighborhood. Learn about George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and the founding of America. Head back to the starting point, passing the Four Corners of the Law and the shops and residences on Broad Street. Your experience includes entrance to both the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art and Philip Simmons House.

Charleston: Craft Beer and Cocktails Guided Tour

Charleston: Craft Beer and Cocktails Guided Tour

Immerse yourself in Charleston's bar scene on a craft beer and cocktails tour. This tour showcases Charleston’s vibrant nightlife, history, and southern charm. Each venue is handpicked for a unique experience, from cozy pubs to hidden speakeasies. Enjoy traditional Southern taverns and modern craft beer joints. Pass by Charleston City Market, Charleston Waterfront Park, Nathaniel Russell House. Compete with friends in bar trivia, adding extra fun to your evening. Test your knowledge about Charleston’s history and pop culture. Our guides bring Charleston’s past to life with fascinating stories and insider tips, making you feel like a true Charlestonian. Discover bars beloved by locals but often missed by tourists. These hidden gems offer an authentic taste of Charleston’s nightlife. Whether celebrating or just looking for a fun night out, our bar crawl promises laughter, libations, and lasting memories. Choose our tour today for an evening that combines history, culture, and nightlife! Please note, ID may be required upon entry.

Charleston Bachelorette Pub Crawl

Charleston Bachelorette Pub Crawl

Immerse yourself in Charleston's Bachelorette Pub Crawl. This tour showcases Charleston’s vibrant nightlife, history, and southern charm. Each venue is handpicked for a unique experience, from cozy pubs to hidden speakeasies. Enjoy traditional Southern taverns and modern craft beer joints. Pass by Charleston City Market, Charleston Waterfront Park, Nathaniel Russell House. Compete with friends in Bar Trivia, adding extra fun to your evening. Test your knowledge about Charleston’s history and pop culture. Our guides bring Charleston’s past to life with fascinating stories and insider tips, making you feel like a true Charlestonian. Discover bars beloved by locals but often missed by tourists. These hidden gems offer an authentic taste of Charleston’s nightlife. Whether celebrating or just looking for a fun night out, our bar crawl promises laughter, libations, and lasting memories. Choose our tour today for an evening that combines history, culture, and bachelorette nightlife! Please note, ID may be required upon entry.

Charleston: Tour Pass with 40+ Attractions

Charleston: Tour Pass with 40+ Attractions

Save 40% or more off of Charleston's top tours and attractions, pay zero to enter, and simply show your Mobile Pass. Choose a 1-day pass (you can add more days after purchase if you wish) with admission to Fort Sumter, Ghost Tours, Plantations, Museums, Carriage, and Bus Tours, Historic House Museums, Cultural sites, and much more. After purchase, you'll receive a text and email to start using the pass on your smartphone where you can choose from a selection of hand-selected tours, attractions, and historic sites. The Mobile Pass provides instant access to over 40 of the city's top tours, attractions, and historic sites where admission is included. Reserve tours in advance before arriving. Multi-day passes can be used on non-consecutive days. Choose between: 1-Day pass: Choose 2 featured tours plus visit unlimited walk-in or standard attractions for 1 day. • Fort Sumter Tour • Carriage Tour • Boone Hall Plantation • Magnolia Plantation & Gardens • Drayton Hall • Charleston Harbor Tour • Haunted USS Yorktown Guided Tour • Charleston History Walk • Choose from 6 different Ghost Tours • Hunley Submarine Tour (weekends only) • Mini-Bus Guided Tours Standard Attractions (no reservation required, can be visited anytime during operating hours): • Aiken Rhett House Museum • Heyward Washington House Museum • Joseph Manigault House Museum • Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site • Caw Caw Interpretive Center • Nathaniel Russell House Museum • Charleston Fun Park ($20 value) • Charleston Museum • Gibbes Museum of Art • Charleston Water Taxi (all-day ride pass) • Museum at Market Hall • Deep Water Vineyard (free tasting + wine glass) • McLeod Plantation • Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon • Slave Mart Museum • Powder Magazine • South Carolina Historical Society Museum • The Grit Counter ($7 lunch voucher per person) • Glazed Gourmet Doughnuts (free doughnut per person) • North Charleston Fire Museum

The Badass Broads of Charleston

The Badass Broads of Charleston

This is a 2 hour walking tour in the Historic District of Charleston, South Carolina. You will visit several spots, learn the history of the area or building, then learn about a Badass Broad woman who is connected to it. We talk about churches, graveyards, architecture, houses, and some truly badass women!!!! We talk about women who fought against the system, women who fought against men, women who fought slavery and bigotry, and women who just liked to fight the world. We will return you to the starting point, safe, exercised, and hopefully with a better understanding of the incredible "Daughters of Charleston."

Charleston in a Nutshell Private Driving Tour

Charleston in a Nutshell Private Driving Tour

Join certified guide Jeff Zimmerman and experience Charleston like a local as he takes you to the city's most beloved landmarks. On this three hour private driving tour you'll discover all the things that make Charleston special. Join Jeff as you learn about the city's rich history, diverse culture, stately architecture, and picturesque natural world. The tour includes stopping at Joe Riley Waterfront Park where you'll get breathtaking panoramic views of Charleston harbor, including views of the Ravenel Bridge and Yorktown aircraft carrier. Here, you'll also visit the famous pineapple water fountain. Your tour also includes a visit the French Quarter where you pass by the historic Dock Street Theatre. The Dock Street Theatre was the first building in America built exclusively to be used for theatrical performances. The tour also includes going south of Broad Street and a stop at the historic Battery or what locals like to say "Where the Ashley and Cooper Rivers meet to form the Atlantic Ocean." Here you will see some of the most beautiful mansions in the south and get unobstructed views of the harbor, including Fort Sumter. See Rainbow Row, Charleston's most photographed landmark. These charming row houses along the waterfront are the longest continuous cluster of Georgian row houses in America and are a spectacular site to see. Here you'll learn about the birthplace of preservation and will have opportunities to take your own photos. See historic Broad Street and pass by the Four Corners of Law, which includes the City Hall, St. Michaels Church, the County Court House, and the historic United States Post Office. Also on Broad Street, you will see the John Rutledge House, the Edward Rutledge House, and the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. See and learn about Charleston many museums, including the Charleston Museum, America's oldest museum. You will also see and learn about the Aiken-Rhett House, the Nathaniel Russell House, the Heyward-Washington House, and the Joseph Manigault House. See the College of Charleston. The College of Charleston is the oldest institution of higher learning in South Carolina and is one of the most beautiful campuses in America. Your tour also includes a visit to the Citadel, one of six senior military colleges in the United States.

The Chicora Walk (History Walking Tour)

The Chicora Walk (History Walking Tour)

This is a 2 hour walking tour in the Historic District of Charleston, South Carolina. You will visit several spots, learn the history of the area or building. You will hear about some of our most interesting citizens and their incredible accomplishments and contributions. We talk about churches, graveyards, architecture, houses, and some truly important men and women. We talk about women and men who fought against the system, men and women who fought against slavery and bigotry, and men and women who just liked to fight the world. We will return you to the starting point, safe, exercised, and hopefully with a better understanding of the incredible story of Charleston.

Charleston: Historic District & Plantation VIP Private Tour

Charleston: Historic District & Plantation VIP Private Tour

DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON & FRENCH QUARTER The Battery - visit this defensive seawall along Charleston Harbor White Point Garden - a public park since 1837, it was used to store artillery during the Civil War Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon - one of only four remaining structures where the US Constitution was ratified in 1788 as well as Charleston’s most common destination for public slave auctions Marion Square - established as a parade ground for state arsenal and named for one of the founders of modern guerrilla warfare during the Revolution King Street - originally the main route of the city, now the upscale shopping street of Charleston HISTORIC RESIDENCES Rainbow Row - a group of 13 picturesque homes and storefronts along the Cooper River Architectural overview of historic homes from the 18th and 19th centuries (entry not included) Edmonston-Alston House Aiken-Rhett House Joseph Manigault House Heyward-Washington House Nathaniel Russell House Williams Mansion CHARLESTON WATERFRONT Waterfront Park Pier - originally home to wharfs and shipping terminals, now a lovely park with a wide pier that juts out into the harbor, perfect for relaxing and taking in the view Gadsden’s Wharf - the first destination for an estimated 100,000 enslaved Africans during the peak of the international slave trade OLD MOUNT PLEASANT The Old Village sits on the Charleston harbor and is known for its beautiful homes, moss-draped live oak trees and a small-town feel. The Old Village claims some of the best waterfront views of the Charleston area. Shem Creek - this popular waterfront destination with it’s own 2200-ft boardwalk is a favorite for locals, shrimpers and dolphins as well! ADDITIONALLY, CHOOSE FROM 1 of 2 AREA PLANTATIONS Boone Hall - one of America’s oldest plantations dating back to the 17th century, this 738-acre plantation still produces agricultural crops to this day McLeod Historic Site - a ‘middle class’ plantation with a 19th-century home as well as original slave quarters and outbuildings *cost of lunch not included

Nathaniel Russell House: Our most recommended tours and activities

Charleston: Historical Walking Tour with Storytelling

Charleston: Historical Walking Tour with Storytelling

Stroll through Charleston’s oldest neighborhood on a guided walking tour, led by an expert guide. Learn about the women and men – both pirates and patriots – who first founded the city, as you discover its highlights. The tour begins in front of the Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon, one of Charleston’s oldest and most historical buildings. Continue down East Bay Street, passing Rainbow Row. See period mansions, and admire the views of Charleston Harbor and White Point Garden. Walk in the footsteps of pirates and their captors, as your guide tells you stories of looting and plundering. Wander the streets and alleys of Charleston’s South of Broad neighborhood. Learn about George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and the founding of America. Head back to the starting point, passing the Four Corners of the Law and the shops and residences on Broad Street. Your experience includes entrance to both the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art and Philip Simmons House.

Charleston: Craft Beer and Cocktails Guided Tour

Charleston: Craft Beer and Cocktails Guided Tour

Immerse yourself in Charleston's bar scene on a craft beer and cocktails tour. This tour showcases Charleston’s vibrant nightlife, history, and southern charm. Each venue is handpicked for a unique experience, from cozy pubs to hidden speakeasies. Enjoy traditional Southern taverns and modern craft beer joints. Pass by Charleston City Market, Charleston Waterfront Park, Nathaniel Russell House. Compete with friends in bar trivia, adding extra fun to your evening. Test your knowledge about Charleston’s history and pop culture. Our guides bring Charleston’s past to life with fascinating stories and insider tips, making you feel like a true Charlestonian. Discover bars beloved by locals but often missed by tourists. These hidden gems offer an authentic taste of Charleston’s nightlife. Whether celebrating or just looking for a fun night out, our bar crawl promises laughter, libations, and lasting memories. Choose our tour today for an evening that combines history, culture, and nightlife! Please note, ID may be required upon entry.

Charleston Bachelorette Pub Crawl

Charleston Bachelorette Pub Crawl

Immerse yourself in Charleston's Bachelorette Pub Crawl. This tour showcases Charleston’s vibrant nightlife, history, and southern charm. Each venue is handpicked for a unique experience, from cozy pubs to hidden speakeasies. Enjoy traditional Southern taverns and modern craft beer joints. Pass by Charleston City Market, Charleston Waterfront Park, Nathaniel Russell House. Compete with friends in Bar Trivia, adding extra fun to your evening. Test your knowledge about Charleston’s history and pop culture. Our guides bring Charleston’s past to life with fascinating stories and insider tips, making you feel like a true Charlestonian. Discover bars beloved by locals but often missed by tourists. These hidden gems offer an authentic taste of Charleston’s nightlife. Whether celebrating or just looking for a fun night out, our bar crawl promises laughter, libations, and lasting memories. Choose our tour today for an evening that combines history, culture, and bachelorette nightlife! Please note, ID may be required upon entry.

Charleston: Tour Pass with 40+ Attractions

Charleston: Tour Pass with 40+ Attractions

Save 40% or more off of Charleston's top tours and attractions, pay zero to enter, and simply show your Mobile Pass. Choose a 1-day pass (you can add more days after purchase if you wish) with admission to Fort Sumter, Ghost Tours, Plantations, Museums, Carriage, and Bus Tours, Historic House Museums, Cultural sites, and much more. After purchase, you'll receive a text and email to start using the pass on your smartphone where you can choose from a selection of hand-selected tours, attractions, and historic sites. The Mobile Pass provides instant access to over 40 of the city's top tours, attractions, and historic sites where admission is included. Reserve tours in advance before arriving. Multi-day passes can be used on non-consecutive days. Choose between: 1-Day pass: Choose 2 featured tours plus visit unlimited walk-in or standard attractions for 1 day. • Fort Sumter Tour • Carriage Tour • Boone Hall Plantation • Magnolia Plantation & Gardens • Drayton Hall • Charleston Harbor Tour • Haunted USS Yorktown Guided Tour • Charleston History Walk • Choose from 6 different Ghost Tours • Hunley Submarine Tour (weekends only) • Mini-Bus Guided Tours Standard Attractions (no reservation required, can be visited anytime during operating hours): • Aiken Rhett House Museum • Heyward Washington House Museum • Joseph Manigault House Museum • Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site • Caw Caw Interpretive Center • Nathaniel Russell House Museum • Charleston Fun Park ($20 value) • Charleston Museum • Gibbes Museum of Art • Charleston Water Taxi (all-day ride pass) • Museum at Market Hall • Deep Water Vineyard (free tasting + wine glass) • McLeod Plantation • Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon • Slave Mart Museum • Powder Magazine • South Carolina Historical Society Museum • The Grit Counter ($7 lunch voucher per person) • Glazed Gourmet Doughnuts (free doughnut per person) • North Charleston Fire Museum

The Badass Broads of Charleston

The Badass Broads of Charleston

This is a 2 hour walking tour in the Historic District of Charleston, South Carolina. You will visit several spots, learn the history of the area or building, then learn about a Badass Broad woman who is connected to it. We talk about churches, graveyards, architecture, houses, and some truly badass women!!!! We talk about women who fought against the system, women who fought against men, women who fought slavery and bigotry, and women who just liked to fight the world. We will return you to the starting point, safe, exercised, and hopefully with a better understanding of the incredible "Daughters of Charleston."

Charleston in a Nutshell Private Driving Tour

Charleston in a Nutshell Private Driving Tour

Join certified guide Jeff Zimmerman and experience Charleston like a local as he takes you to the city's most beloved landmarks. On this three hour private driving tour you'll discover all the things that make Charleston special. Join Jeff as you learn about the city's rich history, diverse culture, stately architecture, and picturesque natural world. The tour includes stopping at Joe Riley Waterfront Park where you'll get breathtaking panoramic views of Charleston harbor, including views of the Ravenel Bridge and Yorktown aircraft carrier. Here, you'll also visit the famous pineapple water fountain. Your tour also includes a visit the French Quarter where you pass by the historic Dock Street Theatre. The Dock Street Theatre was the first building in America built exclusively to be used for theatrical performances. The tour also includes going south of Broad Street and a stop at the historic Battery or what locals like to say "Where the Ashley and Cooper Rivers meet to form the Atlantic Ocean." Here you will see some of the most beautiful mansions in the south and get unobstructed views of the harbor, including Fort Sumter. See Rainbow Row, Charleston's most photographed landmark. These charming row houses along the waterfront are the longest continuous cluster of Georgian row houses in America and are a spectacular site to see. Here you'll learn about the birthplace of preservation and will have opportunities to take your own photos. See historic Broad Street and pass by the Four Corners of Law, which includes the City Hall, St. Michaels Church, the County Court House, and the historic United States Post Office. Also on Broad Street, you will see the John Rutledge House, the Edward Rutledge House, and the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. See and learn about Charleston many museums, including the Charleston Museum, America's oldest museum. You will also see and learn about the Aiken-Rhett House, the Nathaniel Russell House, the Heyward-Washington House, and the Joseph Manigault House. See the College of Charleston. The College of Charleston is the oldest institution of higher learning in South Carolina and is one of the most beautiful campuses in America. Your tour also includes a visit to the Citadel, one of six senior military colleges in the United States.

The Chicora Walk (History Walking Tour)

The Chicora Walk (History Walking Tour)

This is a 2 hour walking tour in the Historic District of Charleston, South Carolina. You will visit several spots, learn the history of the area or building. You will hear about some of our most interesting citizens and their incredible accomplishments and contributions. We talk about churches, graveyards, architecture, houses, and some truly important men and women. We talk about women and men who fought against the system, men and women who fought against slavery and bigotry, and men and women who just liked to fight the world. We will return you to the starting point, safe, exercised, and hopefully with a better understanding of the incredible story of Charleston.

Charleston: Historic District & Plantation VIP Private Tour

Charleston: Historic District & Plantation VIP Private Tour

DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON & FRENCH QUARTER The Battery - visit this defensive seawall along Charleston Harbor White Point Garden - a public park since 1837, it was used to store artillery during the Civil War Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon - one of only four remaining structures where the US Constitution was ratified in 1788 as well as Charleston’s most common destination for public slave auctions Marion Square - established as a parade ground for state arsenal and named for one of the founders of modern guerrilla warfare during the Revolution King Street - originally the main route of the city, now the upscale shopping street of Charleston HISTORIC RESIDENCES Rainbow Row - a group of 13 picturesque homes and storefronts along the Cooper River Architectural overview of historic homes from the 18th and 19th centuries (entry not included) Edmonston-Alston House Aiken-Rhett House Joseph Manigault House Heyward-Washington House Nathaniel Russell House Williams Mansion CHARLESTON WATERFRONT Waterfront Park Pier - originally home to wharfs and shipping terminals, now a lovely park with a wide pier that juts out into the harbor, perfect for relaxing and taking in the view Gadsden’s Wharf - the first destination for an estimated 100,000 enslaved Africans during the peak of the international slave trade OLD MOUNT PLEASANT The Old Village sits on the Charleston harbor and is known for its beautiful homes, moss-draped live oak trees and a small-town feel. The Old Village claims some of the best waterfront views of the Charleston area. Shem Creek - this popular waterfront destination with it’s own 2200-ft boardwalk is a favorite for locals, shrimpers and dolphins as well! ADDITIONALLY, CHOOSE FROM 1 of 2 AREA PLANTATIONS Boone Hall - one of America’s oldest plantations dating back to the 17th century, this 738-acre plantation still produces agricultural crops to this day McLeod Historic Site - a ‘middle class’ plantation with a 19th-century home as well as original slave quarters and outbuildings *cost of lunch not included

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Emerson is a well mannered young man with a wealth of knowledge of Charlestons current and past History. We thoroughly enjoyed the tour and I'm sure everyone else will with Emerson as their guide!

Excellent. Our guide, Larry, was knowledgeable, interesting, courteous and attentive to our needs. His knowledge of the area and the history was quite impressive. Highly recommend.

The guide was interesting, tailored the storytelling to his audience and made the tour very enjoyable

Emerson was fantastic!!! Very knowledgeable, and kept you interested from start to finish!

Jackson was full of history and fun. A great time!