Charleston Women's History Walking Tour
Discover Women's Untold History in Charleston on a Guided 2 Hour Walking Tour Through Historic Streets

SC
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Women’s History in Historic Charleston
- • Enjoy A 2 Hour Walking Tour of Charleston's Oldest Streets
- • Uncover Charleston's Most Inspiring Untold Stories of Women
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the rich tapestry of women's history in Charleston with an enlightening Women's History Walking Tour. This unique journey delves into the powerful stories of women who played pivotal roles in the city's past yet remain largely unsung. Perfect for history buffs, casual explorers, and anyone interested in learning more about the incredible contributions of women throughout Charleston’s storied history.
The tour offers a leisurely walk through the historic districts of Charleston, covering a distance of slightly over a mile. As participants stroll along charming streets, they will discover intriguing tales about the challenges and triumphs faced by women during critical moments in history. Curious about how women managed households while men were away at war? Ever wondered how widows navigated life to support their families? These questions and more will be explored while highlighting the resilience and ingenuity of the significant women who shaped the area. Participants will learn from a knowledgeable guide, who shares these stories with passion and insight.
This walking tour makes for an exceptional gift, allowing friends and loved ones to uncover a side of history that is often overlooked. Celebrate the enduring spirit of women in Charleston and encourage someone special to partake in this historical adventure. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or just because, this experience is sure to inspire and educate, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
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Experience Overview:
Charleston's Women's History Walking TourMost of the tours highlight major events in this historic city.
This tour is specifically designed about women and the history that has not been told. The tour is for everyone. It is slightly over a mile walk through the oldest neighborhoods in the city.
We will focus on the following:
What happened to the women when the men went to war?
How did women survive during the occupation of the British troops?
How did widows, with multiple children manage to keep a roof over their head with no income?
How did they manage businesses when they had no experience?
These questions and more will be answered when you go on this tour.
Told about women by a woman.
Meeting Point
83 Broad St
83 Broad St, Charleston, SC 29401, USA
I will greet you at the Old Post office, 83 Broad Street.
What's included:
- 2 hour amazing tour with a certified tour guide who knows her stuff!
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
This walking tour will highlight Charleston’s most innovative ladies. Their contributions, woven into the fabric of Charleston, are just waiting to be told.
We will focus on the old historic streets of Charleston, King Street, Meeting Street, Tradd Street, South Battery, and White Point Gardens.
Learn about Charleston from the perspective of the women who took part, but were never recognized.
The story of these women is a story about all of us. It’s told to you by me, Leah Middleton, whose family goes back over 350 years in Charleston. It is my mission to tell their stories.
2 hours
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Charleston Choice Tours
Product SKU: US-5251-0001
Google Business Profile: Charleston Choice Tours
Charleston Women's History Walking Tour
SC
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Women’s History in Historic Charleston
- • Enjoy A 2 Hour Walking Tour of Charleston's Oldest Streets
- • Uncover Charleston's Most Inspiring Untold Stories of Women
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