Walking Tour in Beaufort in Hilton Head Island
Hilton Head Island, United States

Walking Tour in Beaufort

Outty Ranking 85 4.9 · 339 traveler reviews2.3 hoursFrom $35

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Outty Ranking

85/100

Exceptional. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 339 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Walking Tour in Beaufort worth booking?

Walking Tour in Beaufort is a 2.3-hour experience in Hilton Head Island, United States, from $35 per person. It scores 85 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 339 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
85 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (339)
Duration
2.3 hours
From
$35 per person

You will be swept up in the 500 year history of Beaufort, the jewel of the south. You will hear of Indian massacres, Pirates, Slaves, planters wealthy beyond belief, the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, a great fire, a

What you get

    About this experience

    You will be swept up in the 500 year history of Beaufort, the jewel of the south. You will hear of Indian massacres, Pirates, Slaves, planters wealthy beyond belief, the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, a great fire, a catastrophic hurricane, and the wonderful stories of the brave and tenacious people of Beaufort.

    What's included

    Included

    • Guide

    What you'll see and do

    1. Beaufort

      You will stroll amidst some of the finest antebellum homes in America. Along the way you will see historical monuments, churches, statues and Low Country foliage. You will be spellbound by stories of brave and tenacious people of Beaufort and historically famous figures that helped shape the United States as you know it today.

      180 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Hilton Head Island

    Please meet me outside the Marina Ship Store (1006 Bay Street). The red and white brick store is located in a public parking lot that charges $1 an hour at the kiosk. Please put in at least 3 hours (4/5 if you are staying for lunch/shopping after). I will be wearing my straw hat.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Please meet me outside the Marina Ship Store (1006 Bay Street). The red and white brick store is located in a public parking lot that charges $1 an hour at the kiosk. Please put in at least 3 hours (4/5 if you are staying for lunch/shopping after). I will be wearing my straw hat.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 14 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Janet's Walking History Tour

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 338 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    10 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Traveler reviews

    338 verified traveler reviews for Walking Tour in Beaufort. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    314
    4 star
    17
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    juliepG9173YG · July 2026

    Good overview

    Informative. Thank you for showing us around!

    via Tripadvisor

    kbh4610 · July 2026

    Gracious and knowledgeable guide

    My tour was conducted by Wynn, a colleague of Janet's. He was incredibly gracious and knowledgeable about the history of Beaufort and provided backstories, insights and entertaining nuggets that made the day that much more interesting.

    via Tripadvisor

    Stacey_W · June 2026

    Fun day in Historic Beaufort-Guided by Janet

    Janet was fun & informative! It was truly enjoyable and entertaining! Loved the walk ability of Beaufort-would recommend!

    via Viator

    cathysW2942LK · June 2026

    Beaufort Tour Extraordinaire

    Janet was truly amazing! So incredibly knowledgeable and has behind the scenes access as a long time local of the area. She was super accommodating when the weather wasn’t cooperating and also when we had an unforeseen delay. I cannot recommend her enough!

    via Tripadvisor

    Theseds · June 2026

    History can be fun

    Excellent tour. Janet does a super job with a wealth of information and very personal demeanor. Fun and informative.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2.3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    119
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Why this scores 85

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)80
    Booking momentum (14% weight)77
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)65
    Local standing (8% weight)67
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Walking Tour in Beaufort: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hilton Head Island.

    How much does Walking Tour in Beaufort cost?

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    Prices start at $35 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hilton Head Island usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Walking Tour in Beaufort take?

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    Plan for about 2.3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hilton Head Island is not rushed.

    Is Walking Tour in Beaufort worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 85 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 339 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hilton Head Island, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Walking Tour in Beaufort?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Walking Tour in Beaufort suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Walking Tour in Beaufort?

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    Around 119 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hilton Head Island can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hilton Head Island and add a light layer if any part of the 2.3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Walking Tour in Beaufort start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hilton Head Island within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Hilton Head Island?

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    Hilton Head sells dolphin and sunset cruises out of Broad Creek, kayak and boat trips through Lowcountry salt marsh, bike rentals for the island trail network and shrimping demonstrations. On Outty we rank every Hilton Head Island experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 2-Hour Hilton Head Guided Kayak Nature Tour, Hilton Head Island Dolphin Boat Cruise, Daufuskie Island Guided History Tour from Hilton Head. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Hilton Head Island?

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    March to May and September to November, warm without peak summer crowds. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Hilton Head Island?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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