Can I watch the video tour multiple times?

Yes, you have 14 days of unlimited access after purchase to watch or revisit the tour.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Absolutely; the video is family-friendly and informative for older children interested in history.

Do I need any special equipment to watch the tour?

No special equipment is needed beyond a device capable of playing videos and internet access.

Does the video cover the entire Charleston city?

No, it focuses specifically on the 62-acre Walled City historic district and its significant sites.

Can I use this tour as a guide when visiting Charleston in person?

Yes, it offers valuable context and highlights key sites that can enrich an on-site visit.

Is the tour available in languages other than English?

Currently, the video tour is only available in English.

Explore Historic Charleston: Immersive Walled City Video Tour with 14-Day Access

Step back in time and wander through the storied streets of Charleston, South Carolina, with the Walled City of Charleston Video Tour. This 20-minute guided video lets you explore a 62-acre area of Charleston’s historic district—from colonial-era buildings to cobblestone streets—without leaving your seat. Led by knowledgeable guide Karen, the tour brings to life the early days of this port city where history pulses through every brick and courtyard.

Charleston’s Walled City is a physical and cultural landmark, originally protected by defensive walls during its 17th and 18th-century heyday. The streets echo tales of colonial trade, revolutionary battles, and the rich mix of African, European, and Caribbean influences that shape the city’s distinct Lowcountry character. The tour highlights key sites within the original city limits, including historic homes, churches, and hidden interior yards often closed to the public.

What makes this experience especially unique is the self-paced nature combined with an intimate storytelling approach. You can revisit the tour for 14 days after purchase, perfect for deepening your understanding or sharing Charleston's rich heritage with friends and family. Whether planning a visit or longing for a meaningful digital getaway, this video tour unlocks Charleston’s layered past in a fresh, accessible way.

Charleston sits near the Atlantic coast, famed for its warm hospitality, cobbled streets, and an outdoor culture rooted in scenic harbor views and historic charm. Visitors often stay in or near Charleston itself, where accommodations range from quaint inns to luxury hotels, serving as an ideal base to explore both the city’s historical heart and nearby plantations or barrier islands.

For travelers drawn to history, culture, and immersive storytelling, this video tour offers a comprehensive glimpse into one of the Southeast’s most well-preserved colonial cities. It is a standout experience because it blends education and exploration with modern convenience, providing a window into Charleston’s past without the hustle of a traditional walking tour. Ideal for history buffs, families, or anyone curious about the narratives behind Charleston’s picturesque streets.

About Lowcountry History Strolls. LLC

Lowcountry History Strolls, LLC is a Charleston, South Carolina-based tour company specializing in guided and curated historical experiences across the city's historic districts and nearby plantations. The company offers a range of walking tours, video tours, and half-day excursions that explore colonial history, Gullah culture, cinematic landmarks, and the planter elite of the Lowcountry. Offerings include the Colonial Charleston Christmas Stroll, Historic South of Broad Stroll, Pretty in Pastel with a custom hat experience, The Notebook Tour, Boone Hall Plantation’s Gullah Experience, Middleton Place Life of the English Country Gentleman tour, The Liberty Trail and Hopsewee, Curated Tours, and a 20-minute Walled City of Charleston video tour.

Tours are available daily with specific scheduled departures such as the Colonial Charleston Christmas Stroll at 3:30 PM, and many private or customizable options for groups, couples, and film-location enthusiasts. Transportation and guided narration are included on select half-day excursions like Boone Hall Plantation visits. The business emphasizes factual storytelling, local insight, and historically respectful interpretation of sensitive subjects such as slavery and Gullah heritage.

Guides are presented as knowledgeable local interpreters familiar with Charleston architecture, rice plantation history, and community traditions. Booking is handled by phone for customized tours and online for scheduled experiences. Lowcountry History Strolls, LLC works with plantation sites and local partners to ensure accurate access and authentic presentations, making it a reliable choice for visitors seeking guided historical and cultural tours in Charleston. Public health and safety protocols are observed when required by venues and partners and regulations.