Charleston Walking Tours : All Reviews

  This was the best tour I’ve taken. John is so personable and engaging. The walk was a perfect blend of history and entertainment. He loves what he does and it’s... read more evident. It was not just a walk with a memorized script, it was passionate tour with detailed stories- it will draw you in!! There’s not a better tour available.

  Jonathan is extremely passionate and knowledgeable of the history of Charleston, giving more insightful and interesting historic knowledge than most other tour guides within the area of Charleston. If you're... read more looking for a fun trip through Charleston while also learning about the badass women that helped create it, then Jonathan is the tour guide to go to!

  Third time in Charleston so we were looking for something different to do. Hit a home run with this tour. Jonathan is an excellent guide; friendly, humorous and well-informed. It... read more hit some of the city's highlights while telling fascinating tales about women you may not have heard of before, while also going to some destinations the boilerplate city tours won't take you to. Can't recommend him highly enough.

  Jonathan's knowledge and passion for Charleston's history is simply amazing. We laughed, we cried and downright enjoyed every minute of the walk. He spent two hours with us because couldn't... read more get enough. Charleston is already such an amazing, beautifully preserved city to hear about it's...More

  On thanksgiving Day, Jonathan took myself and about 14 friends on a tour through Charleston. I have lived here for two years and have never done a walking tour before.... read more It was so informative and Jonathan is extremely passionate about the history of Charleston. He...More

  We all really enjoyed our tour today. Jonathan is an extremely knowledgeable tour guide and passionate about the tour information. I’ve lived in Charleston for over 15 years and have... read more a pretty good knowledge of Charleston history but today no I saw places and learned...More

  Our tour was very informative and entertaining. Jonathon’s delivery of information was fabulous....not at all boring!! He made sure to ask if we had any questions before... read more we started walking to our next destination. I am absolutely going to take the tour called Badass Broads!!!

  I took the Chicora Walk Tour- it was great. So much good information, including honest history of heavier subjects and uplifting stories about the people and the city. Time well... read more spent.

  Jon was an awesome guide. We walked for a couple of miles around town, visiting famous historical places of the badass women who made their marks in Charleston. ... read more He knew everything and included several humorous anecdotes to keep us engaged. His wealth of knowledge was amazing and the neighborhoods were beautiful. I’ll have to try another one of his tours next time I’m in town.

  Jonathan’s passion for history radiates and brings life to his tours. He will take you on a walk through history that will inspire you and create a sense of emotion... read more in regard to his fantastic stories. It was incredibly informative and delved into all aspects...More

  Jonathan "knows his stuff", put us at ease and proceeded at our pace. His passion for our beloved Charleston shines through. We'll be back for more.

  Great tour. Jonathan was super informed and passionate about history of Charleston. Highly recommend. Would use again on n

  Absolutely spectacular! What better way to be introduced to this city than through the notorious and vivacious lives of Charleston's most bodacious women! Jonathan navigated our family expertly down the... read more historic pathways and kept our crew enthralled by the rare and riveting details of each woman. We were NOT ready for the tour to end!! Top notch!!

  Absolutely the best tour I have ever been on in any city! Jonathan is GREAT!! I would recommend to anyone!!!

  Jonathan is super knowledgeable and a great story teller - we learnt a ton on the history of Charleston and it felt very personalized - a great way to get... read more orientated in Charleston and learn as you go in the company of a great guide and raconteur! Thoroughly recommended - Thanks Jonathan

  Learned so much in just 2 hours! And the exercise was a bonus. Jonathan is extremely knowledgeable and made the tour fun! Would highly recommend it!!

  Jonathon was phenomenal! I felt like I traveled back in time listening to him tell stories of Robert Smalls and other famous historians. Highly recommend this tour! Fantastic!!!

  My father and I attended the Badass Broads of Charleston walking tour, and it was excellent. It was interesting to learn the stories of women that aren't taught in... read more the History books. If you get a chance to take the tour, I highly recommend it. The tour guide is knowledgeable, and he teaches fascinating stories that you just don't hear everyday.

  Jonathan’s knowledge and passion for this beautiful city is extraordinary. I’ve lived here for 15+ years and learned so many cool things about history and some of the women who... read more took bold steps to make positive changes that impacted

  What an amazing experience! I’ve been here about 8 years and today realized how little I know about my beautiful, history-rich city. Thank you Jonathan for everything I learned... read more today and making me want to learn more! I highly recommend taking this tour, thank you!

  The tour was a taste of culture ,history, architecture, and humor. Jonathan does a brilliant job of bringing all of these things together in such a magnificent manner.The two hours... read more goes by very quickly and it will end with you wanting to do his other tours. If you are in Charleston put this at the top of your to do list.

  This was an amazing tour! Jonathan is very knowledgeable and entertaining!!! The 2 hours flew by. I would highly recommend JWalk tours!

  Jonathan made this tour excellent. Highly recommend this tour over any of the other tours offered throughout Charleston. If we had more time, we would’ve signed up for his Bad... read more Ass Women tour. Outstanding guide - made entire group feel welcome and part of the experience.

  Loved our walking tour with Jonathan Green in Charleston! He brought each and every location ALIVE with History. I didn’t like history in high school and did poorly... read more in the subject. I am fascinated with it now in older years.

Jonathan was so personable and engaging and he knew MANY MANY historical details about each area.

Highly recommend any tour with Jonathan..it was an excellent experience.

We can’t wait to return for another Charleston walking tour with JWALK tours!!

  My wife and I have lived in Charleston for almost 2 years now and have wanted to do a walking tour since day 1. With our hectic schedules we always... read more found it hard to find the right time to do one.
I reached out to Will from JWalk Tours and he was able to schedule a time that worked for my wife and I.
The 2 hour walk with Will opened our eyes to just how stunned and storied this great city is!! His knowledge is incredible and the 2 hours zipped right by.
Highly recommended to anyone and can’t wait till his Secret Society tour starts to book again!

  This was our first visit to Charleston and had limited time to enjoy our vacation . We wanted to spend our time wisely and Jon escorted us through the city... read more , pointing out the city’s unique architecture, filling us in on the region’s history and...More

  Fantastic tour! Will was our guide and very knowledgeable about the area including answers to our random questions. We did other tours while in Charleston and this was the best... read more by a large margin.

  Jonathan was a fantastic and passionate wealth of information about the badass women in Charleston's history. He spoke directly from the heart about women who achieved incredible things despite the... read more time period. I have lived in Charleston for four years and at every stop with...More

  This was a great tour! Lots of interesting historical facts highlighted through the lens of badass women. It was a cool take on history. The walk was well paced and... read more hit major places. Jonathon was super friendly and knowledgeable. I recommend!

  This was my second time in 6 months doing the tour....THAT good! We are a small group of life friends gathering in my newly adopted home town odf Charleston.... read more Jonathan did not disappoint our expectations. Compassionate, empathetic and very knowledgeable- he held our attention for well over 2 hours and we all wanted MORE. I love this tour and it will now be my “ Go-To” when visitors come into town. I cannot recommend it more than I can. DO IT!

  The pace was easy going, the knowledge was in-depth and incredibly well delivered, even the weather didn't let us down. This is the absolute best tour I've taken in... read more my life to date. Jonathan was our guide and we couldn't ask a question that he didn't know the answer to. He covered some of Charleston's darker history as well as inspiring stories of some people and events that curved the town into the place it is now. There was a little architecture thrown in too. I wanted to clap at the end but I felt like it would've been awkward. Bravo Sir!

  There's so much to do in Charleston and often with little time - this was time and money very well spent. This tour is a must do for your trip... read more to Charleston. Jonathan is extremely knowledgeable, nice, funny, and weaves a great narrative of the city with excellent story telling. His tour opened up the rest of the city to us and we appreciated everything following his tour because of all we learned. He knows everything about the city and thoroughly researches everything he discusses. For bonuses, he actually went a bit over the 2 hours, and gave us excellent tips on other sites to see, and places to eat (and not eat). …

  Our group of 7 from Ohio joined our guide Jonathan today for a walking tour to learn about some badass women who through determination, grit, perseverance, and passion, helped change... read more the course of history. This was by far the most interesting tour I have ever...More

  Our guide Jonathan was informed, entertaining, and passionate. While I was aware of some of the women he spoke about, I learned about a few new ones. Stories were great.

  Absolutely fascinating tour - we hugely enjoyed our time with Jonathan and came away with a great deal to think about. Inspiring - catalyzing - and deeply enjoyable. Thank you... read more so much! We will be back 🙂

  What a great tour! This is a must do while your in Charleston!! We learned about some amazing women! I would have to say this was my favorite... read more tour of the weekend.

  My family and I had such a great day exploring Charleston with our tour guide, John! He was so knowledgeable, friendly and full of energy! We did not want our... read more tour to end! We learned so much. Then after our tour, we kept finding little treasures around the city that reminded us about what we learned on the tour. It was like seeing the city with fresh eyes! We all said this tour was the highlight of our trip! …

  Jonathan’s tour was the most informative tour we have taken anywhere. If you want to know about Charleston you just go on JWalk Tours!

  This tour was incredible! My boyfriend and I are locals, and learned more than we ever did in school about the history of our very own city. Jonathan is very... read more personable and knowledgeable of the many historical aspects of Charleston, SC. He was an excellent storyteller and tour guide! 10/10 recommend this experience.

  Jonathan clearly has a love of Charleston and presents everything with feeling and flair.
Open to all questions.
Wonderful tour!

  Awesome tour !! Jonathan was delivered the most heartfelt and genuine stories ever! Very knowledgeable and sincere, I will be recommending to everyone

  This was the BEST guided tour we have been on in ANY city. Jonathan is so knowledgeable about events that took place in Charleston and he painted the images in... read more our head to have us feel his passion for this city! While we visited Charleston we took a guided tour with another company, a carriage tour and a ghost tour. BY FAR, this tour blows all of them out of the water! If you want to leave the tour feeling connected to Charleston, learning about the city’s history and tons of interesting events that helped shape our culture you MUST take a tour with Jwalk tours. We will definitely come back for another one next time we visit.

  Jonathan’s tour was full of engaging historical stories. His passion for sharing history is palpable. The vibe was personable, interactive, engaging & relaxed..time flew by. Really glad we booked it.... read more He knows Charleston inside out & is happy to help out if you’re looking for advice on places to check out.

  Excellant knowledge and great presentation skills! Connected facts with great story telling! Highly recommend Jonathan!

  Jonathan went above and beyond to make sure our tour of Charleston was a great experience. He is very interesting and we enjoyed our time. We also learned a lot... read more even though we’ve been to Charleston lots of times over the years. Highly recommend!!

  We had an incredible time with Johnathan! We learned so much about the history of Charleston. It was a great way to see the city. Exactly what we were looking... read more for. Will recommend this tour to everyone!

  We had such a good time! Jonathan kept us laughing and attentive. We learned so much wish we could have recorded it. Questions a long the way... read more were welcomed and answered. More kids would love history if they had him as a teacher! My only complaint is it ended way too soon. That means we will go back for another tour next time we are in town.

  Jonathan was an excellent guide!! I learned so much today ... along with getting to know Charleston better. His knowledge was impressive and so entertaining! If you're not taking this... read more tour, you are definitely missing something.

  We loved taking the Badass Broads tour. Jonathan Green did a fabulous job of keeping our interest at every turn and showcasing his knowledge and appreciation of all the strong... read more women who influenced history. He was attentive, informative, and engaging and we highly recommend him. We also sincerely appreciated the care and sincerity he put into sharing the stories of slavery and struggle the city has gone through with the utmost respect for the people involved.

  Jonathan has really researched his information. He is knowledgeable and well spoken. He is thoughtful and considerate, not only for his tour group, but also for the property owners.... read more He has a passion to tell the stories of Charleston! I understand he has some ideas for future new tours and I would be happy to return and experience some of those. I am glad to have the opportunity to recommend his tours to others.
Thanks Jonathan, for a fun and informative tour!