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Charleston Audio Tour: Sacred Stories, Artistic Treasures & Southern Flavors

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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.

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About this tour

  • schedule
    Duration 40–60 minsGo at your own pace
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    3.8 km walking routeFollow the guided path
  • headphones
    Audio guide1+ languages available
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    Works offlineDownload once, use anywhere
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    Lifetime accessReplay anytime, forever
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    Starts at Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina

Stops on this tour

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Episcopal Diocese of South CarolinaDiocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States
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St. Matthew's German Evangelical Lutheran ChurchGerman Lutheran church in South Carolina
Marion Square
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Marion SquareGreen space in Charleston, South Carolina, United States
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Francis Marion HotelUnited States historic place
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Halsey Institute of Contemporary ArtArt museum in Charleston, South Carolina
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College of CharlestonPublic college in Charleston, South Carolina, US

Frequently asked questions

How do I start the tour?

After purchase, download the AudaTours app and enter your redemption code. The tour will be ready to start immediately — just tap play and follow the GPS-guided route.

Do I need internet during the tour?

No! Download the tour before you start and enjoy it fully offline. Only the chat feature requires internet. We recommend downloading on WiFi to save mobile data.

Is this a guided group tour?

No — this is a self-guided audio tour. You explore independently at your own pace, with audio narration playing through your phone. No tour guide, no group, no schedule.

How long does the tour take?

Most tours take 60–90 minutes to complete, but you control the pace entirely. Pause, skip stops, or take breaks whenever you want.

What if I can't finish the tour today?

No problem! Tours have lifetime access. Pause and resume whenever you like — tomorrow, next week, or next year. Your progress is saved.

What languages are available?

All tours are available in 50+ languages. Select your preferred language when redeeming your code. Note: language cannot be changed after tour generation.

Where do I access the tour after purchase?

Download the free AudaTours app from the App Store or Google Play. Enter your redemption code (sent via email) and the tour will appear in your library, ready to download and start.

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