Historic Beaufort Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

Our tour will take you through the city's National Historic Landmark District, showcasing beautiful historic homes, churches, and sites that have witnessed centuries of American history. You’ll see sites from the Filming of Forest Gump, hear stories of the civil war, Harriet Tubman, the Succession, the Jewish settlers, local history and so much more. Go at your own pace. Stop anytime and continue whenever you want. The tour is all outside, location aware, plays as you walk, and can be taken 24/7/365. It never expires.

1. 1

   Stop 1

   Pass by

   The tour ends outside the historic building Anchorage 1770. You'll hear the role it played in the Civil war and it's current history. This is close to where the tour started near the waterfront.

2. 2

   Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park

   5 min

   Our story starts here, and you'll hear about the waterfront, and then being guided step by step through Beaufort as you discover it's historic story.

3. 3

   Beaufort

   45 min

   This tour explores the historic streets of Beaufort stopping outside it's historic buildings, houses, statues, sites, waterfront, churches and much more, as you uncover the history of this historic town.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   5 min

   What's the deal with the cannons? The tour stops here and shares it's history.

5. 5

   Stop 5

   Pass by

   This house has a historic past and has been the setting for a famous movie. You'll hear it's story and more.

6. 6

   Reconstruction Era National Historical Park

   Pass by

   You'll stop outside the Reconstruction Era National Historical Park and hear about the history of the Reconstruction.

7. 7

   Stop 7

   5 min

   Discover the historic story of Harriet Tubman in Beaufort and the many she saved. She spent time here, and you'll see where.

8. 8

   Stop 8

   Pass by

   See the outside of the historic church and the graveyard and hear about one of the oldest churches in the area and it's historical characters.

9. 9

   Stop 9

   Pass by

   Stop outside the house that started the secession that led to the Civil War, and hear it's story.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.