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Charleston Architectural Walking Tour

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Overview

Explore the rich architectural heritage of Charleston on a two-hour walking tour that delves into the city's stunning preserved buildings. This informative journey showcases a variety of structures, including churches, civic buildings, and private residences, revealing the unique styles and construction techniques that define Charleston. Perfect for architecture enthusiasts or anyone interested in learning about the city's history, this tour provides valuable insights into the artistry behind each building.

- Two-hour guided walking tour of Charleston’s architecture
- Discover historic churches, civic buildings, and private homes
- Learn about unique architectural styles and construction methods
- Tour departs from The Griffon at 18 Vendue Range

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    18 Vendue Range
    Charleston, SC 29401, USA

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    End point

    Broad St & Meeting St
    Charleston, SC 29401, USA

    Tour will end at the Four Corners of Law

    What To Expect

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    St. Michael's Church

    We will discuss the amazing history and influence of St. Michael's Design and it quirks and graveyard
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Battery & White Point Gardens

    We will walk through White Point Gardens and discuss the amazing architecture of South Battery
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Nathaniel Russell House

    We will discuss the amazing architecture and preservation of the Russell House as well as the distinct features that make it so unique
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    French Huguenot Church

    The last active French Huguenot Church in the US, built in 1845
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    8 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Battery & White Point Gardens

    The beautiful seawall, and the mansions along it are one of the most scenic places in the US.
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Charleston Architectural Walking Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-5572100P3

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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