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Small Group History & Storytelling Tour of Historic Charleston

Charleston, SC
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Welcome to the Small Group History & Storytelling Tour of Historic Charleston, a must-do experience when visiting this charming Southern city in South Carolina.

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  • Duration: 2 hours

Led by a knowledgeable and entertaining guide, this walking tour will take you through some of Charleston's most historic and culturally significant areas, where you will hear stories and anecdotes that will transport you back in time.

The tour begins in the heart of downtown Charleston, where your guide will meet you and take you on a journey through the city's storied past. You will visit Charleston's most photographed landmarks, including the iconic Rainbow Row, a series of colorful houses that are a sight to behold. You will also pass by the famous Battery, the city's waterfront promenade, which offers stunning views of the harbor and Fort Sumter, the site of the first battle of the Civil War.

As you walk through the historic streets of Charleston, your guide will bring the city's rich history to life through fascinating stories and historical context. You will learn about the city's role in the Civil War, its founding and development, as well as the cultural influences that shaped its unique character. The tour also includes visits to hidden treasures and off-the-beaten-path sites that are not typically found in guidebooks, making this experience truly one-of-a-kind.

This tour lasts approximately 2 hours and is conducted in small groups, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience for all participants. We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and dressing appropriately for the weather, as this tour is conducted rain or shine. Whether you are a first-time visitor to Charleston or a seasoned traveler, this tour is a must-do for anyone interested in the city's fascinating history and culture.

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Dock Street Theatre
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Step into history at Charleston's Dock Street Theatre, America's first designated playhouse. A marvel of architectural grandeur, it traces its roots back to 1736. Experience an alluring blend of Georgian and Victorian styles while soaking in breathtaking live performances. From local plays to esteemed touring productions, this timeless venue fosters the captivating essence of the Charleston arts scene.
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French Huguenot Church
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Nestled in the heart of historic Charleston, South Carolina, the French Huguenot Church offers visitors a mesmerizing glimpse into the past. This 19th-century gothic structure, painted in a unique hue of pink and designated a National Historic Landmark, is the only independent Huguenot Church in America. Immerse yourself in religious history, architectural beauty, and a serenely spiritual atmosphere during your visit. It's a must-see in Charleston!
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Waterfront Park
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Experience the serene charm of Charleston's Waterfront Park. Unwind by the dazzling Pineapple Fountain, or stroll down the palm-lined pathway tracing the Cooper River's edge. This 12-acre lush oasis in the heart of the city offers cascading waterscapes, seasonal blooms, and swaying swings - a tranquil haven perfect for picnicking, leisurely walks, or simply soaking in the picturesque harbor views.

In addition to the tour's historical highlights, our expert guides also share insider tips on the best places to eat, drink, and shop in Charleston, making this experience a great introduction to the city and the perfect way to start your exploration of this beautiful destination. With so much to see and do in Charleston, this tour is the ideal way to get your bearings and gain valuable insights into the city's rich tapestry of stories and legends. Book your reservation today and experience the best of Charleston's history and culture!

Frequently Asked Questions for Small Group History & Storytelling Tour of Historic Charleston:
  • What methods of transportation does the Small Group History & Storytelling Tour of Historic Charleston use?
    This is a walking tour.
  • Is there any walking involved?
    Yes. There is approximately 1 mile of easy walking done on this tour.
  • Approximately how long does the Small Group History & Storytelling Tour of Historic Charleston last?
    It lasts approximately 2 hours.
  • For what ages is the tour appropriate?
    Great for all ages.
  • What type of dress & footwear are recommended?
    Wear comfortable shoes.

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