Charleston Historic District Walking Tour

Every corner of Charleston hides a world of history. Join us as your guide shares with you hundreds of years of stories, history, and local knowledge. This is a relaxing 2-hour stroll through the quaint and charming streets of the historic district including the French Quarter and the residential area "South of Broad", all the while learning about the people and events that shaped Charleston.
Admission to the Powder Magazine Museum is included with the price of your walking tour! Just show them your ticket at the door. Visit the museum at your leisure before or after your walking tour. Located at 79 Cumberland St. Visit their website for more info and opening hours.

Meeting Point

80 Broad St

80 Broad St, Charleston, SC 29401, USA

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to tour start time. All tours begin on time. Because there are multiple tour guides leaving from this location, please contact us directly if there are members of your group booked under a different name that you need to be together with.

What's included:

• Explore the residential area "South of Broad"
• Learn about the history and events that shaped Charleston
• 2-Hour Sightseeing Walking Tour of Historic Charleston
• Admission to the Powder Magazine Museum is included with the price of your walking tour
• Several popular points of interest including Rainbow Row
• Explore notable sites in the French Quarter
• Stroll through the quaint and charming streets of the historic district
• Professional & Licensed Local Guide

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Charleston City Hall

80 Broad St, , Charleston, 29401-2225, South Carolina

The tour will begin in front of City Hall which is one of the pillars of the "Four Corners of Law" which also includes the Courthouse, the Post Office and St Michaels Church at the intersection of Meeting Street and Broad Street. From here you will explore many notable sites in the French Quarter and the residential area "South of Broad".

15 minutes

French Quarter

French Quarter, Charleston, SC 29401, USA

Stops on the tour will vary but you can generally expect to see notable sites in the French Quarter including the Dock Street Theatre, St Philips Church, The Slave Mart Museum, The Powder Magazine, the French Huguenot Church and the Pink House as well as many others.
**Please note that stops on the tour may vary**

45 minutes

Rainbow Row

83-107 E Bay St # 107, , Charleston, 29401-2544, South Carolina

Learn the history behind the famous Rainbow Row, one of the most photographed sites in Charleston. Rainbow Row is located in the "South of Broad" neighborhood which we will explore and includes many historically significant homes including the antebellum mansions located along the famous "Battery".
***Please note that stops along the tour may vary.***

10 minutes

Battery & White Point Gardens

2 Murray Blvd., , Charleston, 29401, South Carolina

Explore the residential area "South of Broad" including the Battery with views over the water to Fort Sumter.

30 minutes