Charleston walking tour with a Citadel history professor
History tour · 3 hours · from $40
Written by Alex H., a Charleston local Updated August 2026
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Is the Charleston walking tour with a Citadel history professor worth it?
It's rated 5.0 stars across 132 reviews. Enough of a track record to book with confidence, though the big-volume names in the category have longer histories.
How it compares
We track 27 history tours with reviews in Charleston, and this is the #4 by review count of them. Per-person prices in this category run $25 to $175; at $40 this one sits right around the middle.
| Tour | Rating | Reviews | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston walking tour with a Citadel history professor (this page) | ★ 5.0 | 132 | $40 |
| Historic City Highlights Guided Bus Tour | ★ 4.6 | 745 | $31 |
| Old Walled City Historical Walking Tour | ★ 4.6 | 710 | $31 |
| Historic City and Southern Mansion Combo Tour | ★ 4.5 | 145 | $41 |
What to expect
Charleston packs 350 years of American history into a walkable peninsula, and a guided tour is how you read the streets you're walking, the architecture, the churches, the stories the buildings don't tell on their own.
From the operator: Discover the fascinating history of Charleston and make lasting memories on this guided walking tour with a certified guide who is also a Professor of History at The Citadel.
The details
- Price: from $40 per person
- Duration: 3 hours
- Rating: 5.0 out of 5, from 132 reviews
- Cancellation: free cancellation available
Common questions
How much does the Charleston walking tour with a Citadel history professor cost?
From $40 per person. Prices move with season and availability, so the checkout price on GetYourGuide is the current one.
How long does it last?
3 hours.
Can I cancel it?
Yes — this tour offers free cancellation. Check the cutoff time (usually 24 hours before) when you book.
Where do I book it?
Through GetYourGuide, this site's booking partner. You can usually reserve now and pay later, which holds your spot without committing.
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