Charleston Audio Tour: Sacred Stories, Artistic Treasures & Southern Flavors
Self-guided audio tour of North Charleston. Explore the area while listening to fascinating stories.
Location
Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina
Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina 98 Wentworth St Charleston, 29401Good to know
Highlights
- In person
Refund Policy
About this event
Embark on the Charleston Audio Tour: Sacred Stories, Artistic Treasures & Southern Flavors
Columns rise above ancient tombstones as Spanish moss creeps between iron gates—Charleston hides centuries of secrets behind its genteel façade.
Set out on a self-guided audio tour through these storied streets and discover the scandals, struggles, and mysteries most travelers overlook. This journey isn’t just history; it’s the heartbeat of a city alive with intrigue.
Who conspired at Marion Square as cannons thundered nearby? Why did the Unitarian Church become a haven for whispered rebellions? What unlikely event fueled rivalry on the soaring steps of St. Matthew’s German Evangelical Lutheran Church?
Trace steps where revolutionaries and visionaries collided. Find hidden corners echoing with forbidden vows and fierce debates. Take in Charleston’s drama from fresh vantage points and see familiar landmarks transformed as new stories emerge with every stop.
The gates are open. Test your curiosity and unlock Charleston’s best-kept secrets—your walk begins now.
🗺️ Tour Details
- Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Distance: Around 3.8 km (2.4 miles)
- Audio Content: up to 38min
- Stops: 15 captivating landmarks including College of Charleston, Marion Square, Gibbes Museum of Art
Experience the charm of Charleston like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.
🎒 What's Included
- Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Charleston's history to life
- Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
- Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
- Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience
ℹ️ Important Info
- This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
- You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
- You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
- The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
- Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!
📲 Getting Started is Easy!
Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Charleston on your terms. It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.
👥 Who's It For?
Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.
🎧 What is AllTours?
AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!
With AllTours, you'll experience:
- Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
- Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
- Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
- Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
- Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options
AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.
📍 Tour Stops
You will visit the following locations:
- 📍 Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina (2min)
- ⛪ St. Matthew's German Evangelical Lutheran Church (4min)
- 🌳 Marion Square (4min)
- 🏨 Francis Marion Hotel (4min)
- 🎨 Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art (2min)
- ⛰️ College of Charleston (4min)
- 🎭 Memminger Auditorium (3min)
- ⛪ Unitarian Church in Charleston (3min)
- 📚 Charleston Library Society (4min)
- 🏛️ Gibbes Museum of Art (3min)
- ⛪ Circular Congregational Church (4min)
- 🏪 City Market (Charleston, South Carolina) (2min)
- 🌊 Hyman's Seafood (4min)
- 📍 Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (4min)
- 🎭 Sottile Theater (4min)
Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.
🌍 Available Languages
Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:
🇬🇧 English • 🇫🇷 French • 🇪🇸 Spanish • 🇩🇪 German • 🇮🇹 Italian • 🇵🇹 Portuguese • 🇷🇺 Russian • 🇯🇵 Japanese • 🇨🇳 Chinese • 🇳🇱 Dutch • 🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil) • 🇸🇦 Arabic • 🇰🇷 Korean • 🇸🇪 Swedish • 🇩🇰 Danish • 🇫🇮 Finnish • 🇵🇱 Polish • 🇨🇿 Czech • 🇭🇺 Hungarian • 🇬🇷 Greek • 🇹🇷 Turkish • 🇮🇳 Hindi • 🇦🇱 Albanian • 🇪🇹 Amharic • 🇦🇲 Armenian • 🇧🇩 Bengali • 🇧🇦 Bosnian • 🇧🇬 Bulgarian • 🇲🇲 Burmese • 🇪🇸 Catalan • 🇭🇷 Croatian • 🇪🇪 Estonian • 🇬🇪 Georgian • 🇮🇳 Gujarati • 🇮🇸 Icelandic • 🇮🇩 Indonesian • 🇮🇳 Kannada • 🇰🇿 Kazakh • 🇱🇻 Latvian • 🇱🇹 Lithuanian • 🇲🇰 Macedonian • 🇲🇾 Malay • 🇮🇳 Malayalam • 🇮🇳 Marathi • 🇲🇳 Mongolian • 🇳🇴 Norwegian • 🇮🇷 Persian • 🇮🇳 Punjabi • 🇷🇴 Romanian • 🇷🇸 Serbian • 🇸🇰 Slovak • 🇸🇮 Slovenian • 🇸🇴 Somali • 🇰🇪 Swahili • 🇵🇭 Tagalog • 🇮🇳 Tamil • 🇮🇳 Telugu • 🇹🇭 Thai • 🇺🇦 Ukrainian • 🇵🇰 Urdu • 🇻🇳 Vietnamese
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