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Charleston Walking Tour with Author Liz Butler

5.0 (79 reviews) · By Tour Charleston, LLC

Discover Charleston through the eyes of a local expert on the Storied Charleston Walking Tour by Author Liz Butler. This small-group experience takes you along charming cobblestone streets, where you’ll admire colorful window boxes and intricate ironwork, all while hearing captivating stories about the city’s rich history.

Led by Liz Butler, a tenth-generation Charlestonian and award-winning author, this tour offers a personal touch. Liz’s love for her hometown and her storytelling skills bring Charleston’s triumphs and tragedies to life, making each step feel like a walk through history.

As you explore alleyways and scenic views of the harbor and Fort Sumter, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Charleston’s unique character. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking to experience the city’s charm, this 1.5-hour tour delivers memorable insights and stunning sights.

Join a small group of up to 12 people and enjoy an engaging, accessible experience suitable for adults of all ages. Meet at the bookstore on King Street and get ready for an unforgettable journey through Charleston’s storied past.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the tour?

The tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours.

What language is the tour conducted in?

The tour is conducted in English.

What is the group size?

Groups are limited to up to 12 participants.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, it’s suitable for adults aged 1 to 99. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.

Is the tour accessible?

Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible.

Where do I meet the guide?

Meet at the front desk of Buxton Books, located at 160 King Street, Charleston, SC 29401.

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Duration 1.5 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 1.5 hours
Languages English
Group size Up to 12
Ages Adult 1–99
Accessibility Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

What's included

Included

  • 90-minute walking tour

Itinerary

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    Join Liz Butler, a tenth-generation Charlestonian and award-winning author, as she guides you through her favorite parts of Charleston. Wander down cobblestone streets, admire charming window boxes and ironwork, and explore alleyways with stunning harbor views and Fort Sumter. Throughout the tour, Liz shares stories of Charleston’s history, its triumphs, and its tragedies.

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

Please check in at the front desk of Buxton Books, 160 King Street, Charleston, SC 29401.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
  • 0% refund if cancelled within 0–1 day

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From $39.50 per person

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