Why choose this Charleston tour ?
Guided by Timothy Trouche, an eighth-generation Charleston native and third generation Charleston tour guide, you will learn the unique history of the pirates who plagued Charles Town in its early days, the many patriots who defended the city over the last three centuries and how prohibition shaped the way of life in Charleston in the early 20th century.
Share in Tim’s hometown knowledge of the city’s rich history while enjoying charming views of the Charleston harbor, cobblestone streets, buildings and monuments that date as far back as the late 1600s.
*Please note that this is not a ghost tour but does cover some historical discussion that may not be appropriate for children under the age of 13.
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What makes Pirates, Patriots & Prohibition – Private Evening Walking Tour of Charleston a unique experience ?
Travelers will meet under the tree next to the Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon at the corner of East Bay Street and Gillon Street.
Admission is not included in the price of this tour as we do not go inside the Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon. It is closed at the time of this tour.
The tour will pass by the pineapple fountain at Joe Riley Waterfront park with glimpses of Fort Sumter and the USS Yorktown out in the Charleston harbor.
The Circular Congregational Church has the oldest graveyard in Charleston with monuments dating back to 1695.
The Powder Magazine is oldest public building in South Carolina. It was built to defend the city against the French, Spanish and Pirates.
Admission is not included in the price of this tour as we do not go inside the Powder Magazine. It is closed at the time of this tour.
Washington Park is a military memorial park focused on the American Revolution and Civil War.
Blind Tiger Pub was a speakeasy during Prohibition.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not suitable for travelers with mobility issues
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Included with Your Ticket
- One-hour Walking Tour of Historic Charleston
- Professional Native Charlestonian Tour Guide
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Heart Of Charleston Walking Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/New_York.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 7 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Tickets must be presented at the start of the tour.
