Lost Stories of Black Charleston Walking Tour
2 h
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Tour Charleston, 160 King St, Charleston, SC 29401
"IF THESE STREETS COULD TALK..." and now they will. Author, historian, educator and licensed tour guide, Damon Fordham combines his powerful blend of artful storytelling with solid historical and personal perspective.
Stop At: Charleston City Market, 188 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401-3155
Visit sites starting with the Charleston City Market, a historic marketplace located in downtown Charleston. Then, head on to Jehu Jones Hotel, Catfish Row (of Porgy and Bess fame).
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Heyward-Washington House, 87 Church St, Charleston, SC 29401-2503
Pass by the Heyward-Washington House which belonged to Thomas Heyward Jr., a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Old Slave Mart Museum, 6 Chalmers St, Charleston, SC 29401-3005
Old Slave Mart Museum is the building that once held slave auction galleries, located in downtown Charleston.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Joe Riley Waterfront Park, Concord Street, Charleston, SC 29401-2129
See and hear about lesser known places where heroes and heroines made history...but missed the history books. Walk the path from slavery through Reconstruction to civil rights. End by walking along the beautiful Charleston Harbor through Waterfront Park. Discover the forgotten stories of black Charleston on this captivating walking tour.
Duration: 30 minutes
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Tour Charleston, 160 King St, Charleston, SC 29401
"IF THESE STREETS COULD TALK..." and now they will. Author, historian, educator and licensed tour guide, Damon Fordham combines his powerful blend of artful storytelling with solid historical and personal perspective.
Stop At: Charleston City Market, 188 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401-3155
Visit sites starting with the Charleston City Market, a historic marketplace located in downtown Charleston. Then, head on to Jehu Jones Hotel, Catfish Row (of Porgy and Bess fame).
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Heyward-Washington House, 87 Church St, Charleston, SC 29401-2503
Pass by the Heyward-Washington House which belonged to Thomas Heyward Jr., a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Old Slave Mart Museum, 6 Chalmers St, Charleston, SC 29401-3005
Old Slave Mart Museum is the building that once held slave auction galleries, located in downtown Charleston.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Joe Riley Waterfront Park, Concord Street, Charleston, SC 29401-2129
See and hear about lesser known places where heroes and heroines made history...but missed the history books. Walk the path from slavery through Reconstruction to civil rights. End by walking along the beautiful Charleston Harbor through Waterfront Park. Discover the forgotten stories of black Charleston on this captivating walking tour.
Duration: 30 minutes
Included
- 2-hour Lost Stories of Black Charleston Walking Tour
- Tours narrated by writer, historian, educator, and licensed tour guide, Damon Fordham
- Experience Mother Emanuel A.M. E. Church stories that have faded from memory over the centuries.
- Walk by historical Charleston sites such as Old Slave Mart Museum and the Heyward-Washington House
Not included
- Gratuities
- Entry/Admission - Heyward-Washington House
- Entry/Admission - Old Slave Mart Museum
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
60%
Sport
40%
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