Private Walking Tour! • 1.5 Hours • Historic Charleston
duration: 1.5 Hours
meeting_point: Curated Charleston
description: Step back in time and discover the magic of Charleston on a private walking tour designed exclusively for your interests. As you stroll the cobblestone streets and waterfront lanes, you’ll see the city’s rich history and Southern charm come vividly to life.
From Charleston’s founding in 1670 through the Revolutionary War and beyond, your expert guide will share captivating stories of courage, culture, and transformation. Learn about the extraordinary Gullah-Geechee people whose strength, artistry, and traditions helped shape the Lowcountry’s heritage.
Stand looking out to where the first shots of the Civil War were fired across Charleston Harbor, and admire the city’s graceful architecture, hidden gardens, and elegant mansions that embody centuries of beauty and resilience.
This is more than a tour—it’s an immersive journey through the heart and history of one of America’s most enchanting cities.
Guest - $95.00 + tax
Booking Notes
What to Bring
- Your appetite! Most guests find the tour includes enough food to equal a meal.
- Gratuity for your guide If you enjoyed your guide's expert hosting, gratuity is always appreciated.
- Your curiosity! Your guide is a city-certified professional ready to answer any and all questions about our fascinating city.
- Your camera and don't forget to tag @charlestonculinarytours!
- Comfortable, casual clothing: No dress code here; break out your walking shoes and Thanksgiving pants!
- Weather gear: Think raincoat, umbrella, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, water bottle, etc. We operate rain or shine and Charleston can become very wet and very hot and oftentimes both in a single tour! For maximum enjoyment, come prepared.
What to Know
- Alcohol and other beverages will be available for individual purchase at most stops.
- Call if you are running late. We may need to redirect you to the next location.
- Water will be provided at all locations.
- Restaurants rotate regularly, and routing remains flexible until tour time. We will not be able to share your specific routing until tour time.
- Pets are awesome but sadly not allowed on tour.
- Weather rarely stops us! Our tours operate rain or shine (most of the tour is spent indoors after all). Check the weather and come prepared to walk outside for a portion of the tour.
- Walking is a component of this tour. The historic streets and sidewalks of Charleston can be quite uneven and narrow. We recommend wearing comfortable shoes.
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