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Beauty & Tragedy: The History of Charleston

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Overview

A walk-through Charleston is a visit into the past. What better way to experience the beauty and history of the Holy City than with a lifetime local. Licensed by city, and with over 25+ years of storytelling experience, our guides know Charleston inside & out. Hear the whole story, from the 1670 landing to the scourge of piracy, from the Revolutionary war to the Civil war, and everything in between. Ours is a city of tragedy and redemption, destruction and rebirth. Join us for a tour like no other in town.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

All tours begin on the corner of Cumberland St. & Church St.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. The Powder Magazine

The oldest public building in South Carolina, the Powder Magazine is home to some of the earliest colonial history in Charleston.

Duration: 10 mins

2. Old Slave Mart Museum

The Old Slave Mart Museum is one of the most heartbreaking and important buildings in Historic Charleston. As we pass by, we will dive into some of the Holy City's darker history.

Duration: 10 mins

3. Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon

The Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon has a fascinating & checkered history that includes everything from jailed pirates to a dancing George Washington. There's much to talk about here.

Duration: 10 mins

4. Rainbow Row

One of the most talked about sections of Charleston, Rainbow Row is a must for any traveler to the Holy City. Restored in the 1930s & 1940s, these pastel homes have captured the eyes and hearts of many who visit.

Duration: 10 mins

5. Battery & White Point Gardens

The Charleston Battery offers some of the most beautiful views of Fort Sumpter, the USS Yorktown, Castle Pinckney, and the Charleston harbor.

Duration: 20 mins

6. Historic Downtown Charleston

Throughout our walk, we will visit many sites in Historic Charleston. From the French Quarter to Four Corners of law, we will visit parks and cobblestone streets while learning the beautiful and tragic history of the Holy City

Duration: 60 mins