Love Stories of Charleston Walking Tour

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Guided * 2 Hours * Outdoors

Explore the romantic streets of Charleston with the travel writer and registered tour guide, Jill Paris. Paris will tell you all about the notorious and legendary love stories of the city.

Strolling around, you will pay a visit to the following landmarks – the graveyard which is thought to be haunted by the subject of Edgar Allan Poe’s poem “Annabel Lee,” the Swordgate House, where a fifteen-year-old student at an elite girls’ boarding school scaled to run off to marry her lover, the “Angel Wings” brick wall on Legare Street, and many more.

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158 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401, USA

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