300 Years of War and Peacetime in Charleston: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Explore Charleston’s French Quarter and more at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Uncover the city’s connection to the slave trade, the Revolutionary and the Civil War and why George

Explore Charleston’s French Quarter and more at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Uncover the city’s connection to the slave trade, the Revolutionary and the Civil War and why George Washington stayed here for three days straight during his tour of the South • Hear from producer Phil Biedron, an actor and tour guide whose passion for history inspired him to craft this VoiceMap tour • Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

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Location: Charleston

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Q&A

Q: Is there a specific age limit for this audio tour?

A: There’s no strict age limit for the tour, but it’s generally suitable for teens and adults who can appreciate the historical context. Younger kids might get bored since it’s a walking tour and mostly audio-based. Just make sure they’re comfortable with walking around for about 90 minutes!

Q: Can I reschedule if my plans change? How does that work?

A: You don’t actually need to reschedule since you have unlimited use of the app before and after your booking date. Just use the code provided in your ticket whenever you’re ready to go. It’s super flexible!

Q: What should I wear for this walking tour? Are there any specific recommendations?

A: Comfort is key! Wear comfy walking shoes since you’ll be on your feet, and dress in layers depending on the weather. Charleston can get pretty hot, so light breathable fabrics are best. And definitely bring some water!

Discussions

Just did the Charleston audio tour and loved it!

I recently did the 300 Years of War and Peacetime tour in Charleston, and it was such a great experience! The audio guide is super engaging, especially hearing about George Washington’s stay. I loved how you could pause and explore at your own pace. Definitely recommend it if you’re into history. Plus, it’s free, which is a steal for the quality!

Considering this walking tour as a gift for my history-loving friend.

I found this self-guided audio tour of Charleston and think it’d be perfect for my friend who loves history. The fact you can do it at your own pace is a huge plus. Has anyone gifted this experience? Any tips on how to present it as a gift?