300 Years of War and Peacetime in Charleston: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
VoiceMap Audio Tours
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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.
Departure Point
- Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return Details
- The tour ends outside the Powder Magazine which is close to where the tour started.
Duration
1 hour and 30 minutes - 2 hours
Languages Available
- Audio guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Charleston City Market
188 Meeting St, Charleston, South Carolina
The tour starts outside the Historic Charleston City Market. You'll hear a bit of the city's history, about the market and how to use the VoiceMap app.
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Stop At: Pineapple Fountain
1 Vendue Range, Charleston, South Carolina
The tour passes by Charleston's United States Custom House.You'll hear about it while you walk.
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Stop At: Old Slave Mart Museum
6 Chalmers St, , Charleston, South Carolina
The tour passes by High Cotton Charleston Restaurant. You'll hear about the restaurant's connection to the Notebook movie.
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Stop At: Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon
122 E Bay St, , Charleston, South Carolina
The tour passes by the Pineapple Fountain. You'll hear about the fountain and about why pineapples are so prominent in the South.
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Stop At: Rainbow Row
83-107 E Bay St # 107, , Charleston, South Carolina
The tour passes by the Old Slave Mart Museum. You'll hear about the city's connection to slavery while you walk.
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Stop At: 94 Battery Pl
94 Battery Place, Charleston, SC 29401
The tour passes by the Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon. You'll hear about the building while you walk.
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Stop At: Heyward-Washington House
87 Church St, , Charleston, South Carolina
You'll walk down Rainbow Row on this tour and hear how it got started.
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Stop At: Dock Street Theatre
135 Church Street, Charleston, SC 29401
The tour passes by The Battery. You'll hear about it while you walk.
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Stop At: St. Philip's Church
142 Church St, , Charleston, South Carolina
The tour passes by the Dubose Heyward House. You'll hear about Dubose Heyward and his connection to Charleston while you walk.
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Stop At: The Powder Magazine
79 Cumberland St, Charleston, South Carolina
The tour passes by Dock Street Theatre. You'll hear a bit about its history and the history of the building while you walk.
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Stop At: United States Custom House
200 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29401
The tour passes by St. Philip's Church. You'll hear about the church while you walk.
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Stop At: High Cotton Charleston Restaurant
199 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29401
The tour ends outside the Powder Magazine. You'll hear about the historical building before the tour concludes.
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Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Exclusions
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food and drink
Redemption Instructions
VOICEMAP CODE
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Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. VoiceMap has sent you an eight character code you'll need to redeem your tour.
This code can be used by every member of your party. If you've booked for three people, for example, three people can download this tour using the same code.
DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS
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Once you've received your code, please follow these steps:
1. Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app
2. Create an account
3. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes
4. Enter your code then select Download Now
PLEASE NOTE
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• You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point.
• This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next.
• When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point.
• Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour.
SUPPORT
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For technical support and other queries, please email support@voicemap.me
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the VoiceMap Audio Tours in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
Need To Know Info
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