About This Tour
Charleston's past is alive and vibrant, waiting to be discovered around every corner. Go at your own pace, anytime, 24/7/365 on this smartphone guided (app/gps) walking tour. On this tour you’ll see Charleston’s historic downtown, including the famous Rainbow Row, The battery, multiple alley ways, hidden gems, a hidden entranceway to a famous graveyard, 2 parks, statues and so much more! Along the way you’ll learn the stories of the holy city, the people, the civil war, the battery, GW, Edgar Allan Poe, the history of the buildings, the streets, the fences and the city’s soul. If you like to wonder the streets and wonder what’s the history of this tour, then this tour is for you. Charlestonians are known for taking it slow, and so should you. This tour is designed to go at your own pace. Stop anytime to explore more and continue when you are ready. The tour never expires, and you can take it as many times as you want!
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Meeting Point
The tour starts at the gate of gateway walk just to the left of 163 King St, Charleston, SC 29401. There you will see a gate. Once you get there please open your walking tour app and press start tour. You'll be guided around the city.
Special Instructions
Thank you for booking the Historic Downtown, King Street, Battery and Rainbow Row Walking Tour. This is a tiny company, just me (Hi I’m Greg!), and I’m here to help :). If you have questions text +1-617-991-3269. Your ticket is below. Quick overview: 1. Get the WalknTours app 2. Register 3. Unlock the tour by choosing the tour and use code poe0612 to unlock it Full ticket: HOW TO TAKE YOUR TOUR *Do not purchase the tour in the WalknTours app. Use Code poe0612 *If you purchased more than one ticket make sure each user registers a unique account and email address. You will use the same experience code poe0612 Step 1: Download the WalknTours app on iPhone or Android. https://onelink.to/ffpuug Step 2: Register an Account or Login Step 3: Open the Tour Select Charleston Select the Historic Downtown, King Street, Battery and Rainbow Row Walking Tour and click it. Click "Enter Experience Code" Enter the Experience Code poe0612 Click apply The tour is now unlocked and you can take it anytime. To take the tour go Gateway Walk Entrance just to the left of 163 King St, Charleston, SC 29401. Have questions? Email us info@walkntours.com or text 617-991-3269.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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