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Charleston's Top 5 City Tours

We went on 19 tours―that’s a lot of Charleston―and then worked up this list of the 5 best ways to explore historic downtown.

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Charleston Tours: Gullah Tours with Alphonso Brown
Illustrations: Ryan Kelly

Gullah Tours with Alphonso Brown

Who It’s For: Anyone who’s interested in the African American perspective and a snapshot view of the Gullah culture.

Why We Picked It: Because Alphonso grew up in the Gullah community, he provides an invaluable insider’s perspective.

Southern Living Tip: Have cash ready to purchase samples of ironwork by the late renowned Gullah blacksmith Philip Simmons.

Gullah Tours with Alphonso Brown: gullahtours.com or (843) 763-7551; $18

 


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