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    American History Walking Tour in Charleston

    Discover the American stories behind Charleston’s landmarks

    Duration

    2 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 20 people

    Includes

    Walking tour, history stories

    Highlights

    Explore Charleston on a 2-mile walking tour over mostly even terrain. Uncover the history behind landmarks you might otherwise walk right past.

    • Hear stories of early fireworks and pirate encounters
    • Explore how rice and forts shaped Charleston’s American story
    • Discover the grand homes of the city’s powerful merchants

    Important details

    • At least one person in your group must be 18 or older.
    • Bring ID to check in if you're using the military or realtor rate.
    • Arrive 10 minutes before the tour starts.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 24 hours before the tour starts for a full refund or credit. You'll also receive a full refund or credit if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full rate.

    Product ID: B5RC74

    FAQs

    The walking tour requires at least two booked participants to operate. Groups have a maximum of 20 guests.

    Wear comfortable shoes and bring a water bottle or your own drinks for the walk.

    Meeting details

    273 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29401

    Experience provided by Chip Charleston Tours

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    Adult

    $41.34

    Ages 13+

    0

    Child

    $26.50

    Ages 3-12

    0

    Infant

    $0

    Under 2 years old

    0

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