Self-Guided "The French Quarter Charleston" Solo Walking Tour
Explore the Historical French Quarter of Charleston and discover its story. Go at your own pace, on your own schedule and on your own terms. It's like a real life tour guide, only it's on your phone, way more convenient and a better story teller.
WalknTours technology seamlessly guides you step by step through The French Quarter telling you the stories of it's alleys, it's history, it's buildings, Church Street, churches, Pineapple Fountain, the Old Slave Market, Charleston Green, the Civil War and so much more.
The tour takes about 1 hour to walk. But feel free to stop in the shops, historical sites or restaurants you'll discover as you walk through this picturesque city.
The WalknTours app guides Solo travelers on a hands free tour.
Go anytime, explore on your own schedule.
Perfect for Solo Travelers. Especially Solo Travel Rebels.
How it works:
- Get the WalknTours app
- Register an account using the code in your email
- Go to 73 North Market Street
- Press start
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Self-Guided "The French Quarter Charleston" Solo Walking Tour
What's included in Self-Guided "The French Quarter Charleston" Solo Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Charleston City Market
Originally built in 1841 and it was modeled after the Temple of the Wingless Victory in Athens, Greece, the Charleston City Market is a must see. And great place to find a bite to eat. Here you'll discover the City Market and hear the story of the confederate museum. We will not go in. If you take the tour between 9:30am and 5pm you can walk through the Charleston City Market.
The Powder Magazine
We will stop by the entrance and hear the story of the Powder magazine, one of the oldest buildings in Charleston. The tour does not go in but you can pause the tour and enter.
St. Philip's ChurchPass-by Only
We will stop outside the church. We will not enter. You'll hear the story of the church. and it's history. Also we will stop by the Pirate house a few doors down and discover the history of pirates in Charleston.
Inclusions
- WalknTours Solo Smart Phone guided tour
- After the tour you will unlock a 'Virtual Walk' of the tour. Listen to the stories anytime.
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- The tours starts at the front of the Charleston City Market, just next to Meeting Street
End Points
- The Pineapple fountain just in the middle of the park next to the water.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Thank you for booking the French Quarter tour Historical Charleston on WalknTours! This is a tiny company, just me (Hi I’m Greg!), and I’m here to help :). If you have questions text 617-991-3269. A copy of your ticket is below. How it works: *Do not purchase the tour in the WalknTours app. Use Code 'solofrench’ *Use a unique email for each phone on WalknTours for each tour taker. *For the best experience use headphones / earbuds Step 1: Download the WalknTours app on iPhone or Android. App Store: WalknTours App Store Google Play Store: WalknTours Google Play Step 2: Register an Account or Login Step 3: Unlock Your Tour Chose Charleston as your city Scroll down and find the The French Quarter Tour of Historic Charleston Tour and click it Click Enter Experience Code Enter the Experience Code 'solofrench' Click apply Now your Tour is unlocked! We suggest downloading the tour at this time. Step 4: Take the Tour Go to 73 North Market Street, Charleston, SC, USA, It's the entrance of the Charleston City Market on Meeting Street. Your tour will start in front of the market. Open the tour and click start experience. Your guide will lead you from there. Have questions? Email us [email protected] or text 617-991-3269. It's Tour Time! www.walkntours.com
