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Haunted Evening Horse and Carriage Tour of Charleston

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 2461 Reviews.
On this twilight tour, discover where spirits are reported to linger in downtown Charleston. A licensed guide will regale you with spooky tales from Charleston’s long history as you pass haunted alleys, graveyards, churches, hotels and even a dungeon!
Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

Rated 5 Stars, based on 2765 Reviews.
Embark on a captivating 1-Hour Daytime Palmetto Carriage Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour through Charleston’s historic downtown district. Explore the streets of this historic city with a licensed tour guide who will gladly answer questions and offer insight into what makes Charleston so unique. Discover the city’s stunning houses, lush gardens, grand mansions, charming churches, and picturesque parks while learning about its rich history, unique architecture, and vibrant flora. As the oldest carriage tour company in Charleston, Palmetto Carriage Works has crafted an exceptional experience that combines knowledge, wit, and humor. This tour offers an exciting and dynamic exploration, seamlessly blending 19th-century conveyance with the charm of a 21st-century city. Don’t miss your chance to explore the “Holy City” in this unforgettable way!
Charleston City Sightseeing Bus Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 1182 Reviews.
Tour in comfort and safety as we show you the beauty of the Holy City. Let us do the driving as you relax and watch as 300 years of history pass by your window.
Our guide will escort you and your group through the historic streets of Charleston. You will see the beautiful buildings and churches of the queen city of the south in air conditioned comfort.
Downtown Charleston Food Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 1175 Reviews.
This Downtown Culinary Tour is provided by CHARLESTON CULINARY TOURS, the longest-running food tour company in Charleston. Visit four food establishments on this 2.5-hour tour that combines elements of a historical tour with a culinary adventure! Learn about Charleston’s history as you enjoy tastings of traditional favorites and contemporary innovations, all of which highlight the cuisine of locally-owned restaurants. Insight into Lowcountry cuisine accompanies the broad range of samples on your food tour. This is our original tour around the French Quarter and City Market and focuses on the traditional flavors of the region.
Real Hauntings of Charleston! (Small Group Ghost Tour)

Rated 5 Stars, based on 338 Reviews.
Many Charleston Ghost Tours have big groups of 25+ – NOT HERE!! We limit our tour sizes to about 12 to keep them fun! Charleston is one of the most charming and colorful cities in the world; however, when the light fades and shadows grow long, a darker side of the Holy City emerges. Over the course of just over 1 mile long, our 90 min walk will pass haunted graveyards, churches, alleyways, hotels, restaurants, and bars. You will hear the real and terrifying stories of ghostly brides, murders, pirates, soldiers, executions, duels, and so much more! As the night falls over the streets of Charleston, we start by the Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon and walk through the historic streets where you will hear about real, and active spirits from Charlestons 350 year history like pirates whose lives were cut short at the end of a noose, a young lady who wonders down a particular alley, and a doctor who walks throughout the Holy City. Come Hear It All!
Charleston Haunted Jail Night-Time Walking Tour with Admission to Old City Jail

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 530 Reviews.
Join us for a memorable tour of the ground level of the Old City Jail, which housed some of Charleston’s most infamous criminals, 19th-century pirates, and Civil War prisoners. Located on Magazine Street downtown, the Old City Jail operated from 1802 until 1939, and has recently undergone renovation, leaving the first floor in keeping with its original design (with the welcomed addition of air conditioning). Bulldog Tours, exclusively, guides guests through the cells, hallways and places where Charleston’s earliest criminals lived. Get a glimpse of how the incarcerated were mistreated with primitive forms of torture while living in miserable conditions. Hear stories like the legend of Lavinia Fisher, the jail’s most famous inmate and first female serial killer. Since Bulldog’s first tour of this storied place in 2004, guests have returned again and again to make their own discoveries about what has transpired in this historic site. PLEASE NOTE THIS TOUR IS FOR 10 AND UP ONLY.
Charleston Haunted Booze and Boos Ghost Walking Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 1407 Reviews.
Your pirate guide will lead the group on a 2.5-hour walking tour through historic downtown Charleston. You will begin and end at a bar, each housed in historic buildings with their own unique ghosts and stories. Guests will have time to purchase and enjoy a delicious libation as the guide tells them all about the fascinating history of Charleston and some of its most famous and creepy haunted stories!
Please keep in mind that there will be a lot of walking between drinks stops where your guide will share the haunted history of several landmarks along the way. Per city law, Alcohol must NEVER be taken out of the bar.
*Tour route and drink stops are subject to availability.
*All guests must be 21+ with Valid ID. Alcohol is not included.
Highlights of Charleston Guided Walking Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 2031 Reviews.
Our two hour Highlights of Charleston walking tour guides guests through the historic French Quarter and South of Broad neighborhoods of downtown Charleston. Along the way, your guide will describe the long history, unique culture, architecture, and geography of Charleston and the greater lowcountry area, painting a detailed picture of how Charleston’s tumultuous past formed the city now beloved by travelers the world over. You’ll view some of the city’s oldest houses of worship, burial sites, theaters, the forts of Charleston harbor, and the antebellum mansions that look out across the waters of the Cooper and Ashley rivers, among many other historic and picturesque sites. Our guides also offer their expert advice on other activities, restaurants, and bars for guests to explore once they’ve finished their tour.
Charleston Haunted Pub Crawl

Rated 4 Stars, based on 87 Reviews.
The Charleston Haunted Pub Crawl delivers a haunted pub tour experience focused on the ghosts of Charleston’s colonists, pirates, bootleggers, and brothels. This tour will showcase the not-so-holy history of the Holy City, emphasizing Charleston’s place in the Civil War, Prohibition, and Piracy. PLEASE NOTE: Tour stops on the itinerary may vary due to crowding of local bars and our ability to get you served on time. We do this to make your tour more enjoyable and to stay on time for your convenience. If you have any special requests from the itinerary please let the guide know upon arrival.
Charleston Dark History & Ghost Tour with Adam

Rated 5 Stars, based on 190 Reviews.
I offer great stories and good times! What makes this tour unique is that I can promise that you will be getting me, Adam Moore, as your tour guide.
With some of the other larger tour companies you never know who your guide could be. When you book this tour you can be reassured that I will be your guide. This makes sure that you will be getting a licensed and engaging tour guide here in Charleston.
In addition to that, most tours in Charleston will take out 20 people on a tour. I keep my tours smaller and max out at 14-15 people. By having smaller groups it allows my guests to have a more personalized and unique experience.
Small Group Haunted History Walking Tour of Charleston

Rated 4 Stars, based on 242 Reviews.
Come join Charleston’s premier ghost tour company on a 60 minute haunted history adventure. On this small group tour, you will be guided by a history expert familiar with the darker side of Charleston. See why leading publications tout Charleston as one of the most haunted cities in America. Come join us on a journey were memories haunt visions lurk and the impossible and unexplained could be around the next corner. This tour company was featured in “Formers” as one of the best ghost company’s in the nation. We also only used licensed tour guides. Other company’s hire college students who do not meet the same standards set forth by Charleston tour guide guild.
Charleston's Haunted Ghost Tour – Solo Smart Phone Guided Tour

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 56 Reviews.
On this haunted GPS guided Audio walking tour you will see Charleston’s most haunted sites and hear their ghostly stories!
Built in EMF Reader in our walking tour app to detect ghosts on the tour.
You’ll see and hear:
Old Exchange and the Ghosts of the Prisoners Below
The Blind Tiger and the Woman in Black
The Dock Street Theater and the Ghost of Nettie
The Pirates Courtyard and the Ghosts of the Hung Pirate
St. Philips Church and the Ghost of the Weeping Woman
The Powder Magazine and the Ghost of Gabriel
The Circular Church Graveyard and the Trench Ghost
Poogan’s Porch and the Ghost of the Pooch
Haint Blue and it’s Spooky Past
The Unitarian Cemetery and the Ghost of Anna
The Old Charleston Jail and the Ghost of Lavinia Fisher
This ghostly adventure is smart phone guided. You go to the Old Exchange, open the tour, enter your experience code from Viator and press play. From there you are guided turn by turn through Charleston’s haunted streets.
Charleston Haunted Horse and Carriage Evening Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 88 Reviews.
Experience Charleston’s dark side on this haunted horse-drawn carriage ride. Wander through historic neighborhoods, where centuries-old homes whisper secrets of their past inhabitants. Hear chilling tales of tragic events, restless spirits, and the mysteries that linger in the air. Your certified tour guide, steeped in local lore, will share spine-tingling stories of the city’s haunted sites, including eerie graveyards and spectral sightings. Discover why Charleston is known as one of the most haunted cities in America!
Begin your haunted tour at the Big Red Barn, just one block off of Market Street in the heart of downtown Charleston. Your journey will take you past some of Charleston’s most talked about haunted sites, including cemeteries, churches and historic buildings. Whether you’re a skeptic or a true believer, this tour promises to leave you captivated by Charleston’s legends and rich history.
The tour concludes back at the Big Red Barn; your original departure point.
Narrated Haunted Ghost Cruise of Charleston Harbor

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 416 Reviews.
Do you believe there may be ghosts in Charleston, SC? Does the thought of actually encountering a ghost send a shiver down your spine? Well, if you are curious, even if you do not encounter an actual ghost, you will have a lot of fun while learning some history and seeing some fascinating sights from the haunted Charleston harbor. This is a 1.5 hour narrated water tour around the Charleston Harbor on our US Coast Guard Certified 45-foot powered catamaran, the Palmetto. And accommodates up to 49 passengers.
Charleston’s Spirits & Spirits Haunted Pub Crawl

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 6 Reviews.
Come on our Haunted Pub Crawl tour of Charleston, SC!
On select nights, join us and discover the darker side of Charleston, while enjoying some liquid courage along the way. You’ll visit some of the best local bars and pubs, and make stops at historical and haunted locations in between. From the origins of the Blind Tiger Pub’s name, to the ghosts of St. Philip’s Graveyard and experiences at the Angel Oak, we have you covered for a hauntingly good time!
Charleston Walking Tours with Ann

Rated 5 Stars, based on 47 Reviews.
“Private” Charleston Walking Tour with a certified/licensed guide who grew up in Charleston and will relate personal experiences as well as the city’s history. This is your tour and I want our time together to be meaningful, memorable, and fun. Let me know if you have special needs.
Frankly Charleston Morning Walking Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 62 Reviews.
TOUR REFLECT
The truthful acknowledgment of African American contributions to these United States of America since its founding, which is still in limbo or in denial compared to the racism that is wide spread throughout this country for the sake of its southern heritage, in step with keeping it a tradition? Why can’t Americans get with the time?
We break down the other Charleston and the stereo typical mind set of the institution of slavery in this country or shall I say in the Low Country Charles Towne. Were we GULLAH? Or were we AFRICANS? What was the reward for not running? How wealthy were the free People of Color?
Frankly Charleston Sunday Walking Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 24 Reviews.
COME EXPERIENCE “THE OTHER CHARLESTON” AS A WALKING TOUR. FRANKLY CHARLESTON BLACK HISTORY TOURS AND SIGHTSEEING OFFERS A HISTORICAL STROLL THROUGH THE ANTEBELLUM SECTION OF THE 5TH WARD OF COLONIAL CHARLES TOWN (NOW KNOWN AS WRAGGBOROUGH).
Charleston Bar Hunt: Charleston Chase Bar Crawl

Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led scavenger hunt company. Walk to all the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and solving challenges. Work with your team or compete against them, as you learn new facts and create memorable experiences. Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunts are great as an everyday activity, or for bachelorette parties, birthday parties, corporate team building events and more! Each player chooses an interactive role, with challenges varying by person.
Charleston: Spirits & Spirits (Haunted Pub Crawl)

Rated 5 Stars, based on 4 Reviews.
For 2.5 hours, you will visit the most haunted pubs in Charleston and hear tragic ghost stories of one of America’s oldest cities.
Along the way, you will learn about the paranormal history of the Holy City from Charleston’s best storytellers and have the opportunity to purchase some of the best local libations.
From ghostly forgotten ships and murderous pirates to vengeful poltergeists and tormented lovers, come join our fully licensed guides for the darkest stories Charleston has to offer.
Ghost Tour Charleston

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 20 Reviews.
The Holy City’s past is as intriguing as it is tragic. Fires, wars, witches, murder plots, mass graves, voodoo, poltergeists, and Boo-Hags are real elements of Lowcountry history. This tour will show you a dark, mystical side of Charleston that you may not expect.
Follow a knowledgeable guide to historical locations that are as beautiful as they are haunted.
This is a family-friendly (PG-13), pet-friendly tour.
Note: As this tour receives bookings from multiple websites, it is important to check availability with us prior to booking.
Guided Walking Ghost Tour in Charleston

Rated 4 Stars, based on 5 Reviews.
It’s a ghost story!
Explore one of the original cities of the Americas where ghosts roamed the streets. Stand in front of the most photographed ghost in America, and the most robbed grave in Charleston, and learn how to take a picture of a ghost. Family friendly, open to all, have a supernatural experience.
Private Dolphin Tour Charleston SC

Be amazed by the stunning sites and sounds of our beautiful waters and its wildlife while we seek out the graceful and adventurous Atlantic Bottle Nose Dolphin. The captain has utilized his experience growing up on the Charleston waters to find you the best personal dolphin experience possible. As shown by our reviews we regularly track our Bottle Nose Dolphin and facilitate intimate encounters with our beautiful dolphin pods in their natural environment. These exceptional mammals will steal your heart away with their playful spirit.
Charleston Bird Watching Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 6 Reviews.
We will explore birds and wildlife in beautiful Charleston, SC. The Pitt Street Bridge tour offers a guided walk along a former causeway that overlooks the Charleston Harbor with long views of downtown and the Ravenel Bridge. While enjoying the scenic views and beauty of the tidal marsh we will look for birds and other wildlife that flourish in this wonderful habitat. The marsh attracts a variety of birds including Herons, Egrets, Terns, Gulls, Sandpipers, Songbirds, Raptors, and Pelicans.
Charleston Shores Guided eBike Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 109 Reviews.
This scenic, leisurely eBike tour will be the highlight of your visit to Charleston. Local tour guides share Charleston’s hidden gems and give unprecedented access to Charleston’s beautiful neighborhoods, parks, boardwalks, & beaches! You will cruise along curated local routes and witness the essential beauty of the low country: Live oak trees, Spanish moss, southern estate homes, marshlands, boardwalks, & shrimp boats. We visit wild bottlenose dolphin hotspots & shore bird sanctuaries. Our riders get to effortlessly experience local Charleston lifestyle in 2.5 hours. There is so much more on our Shores eBike tour than you could possibly see in a weekend on foot. E-bikes are perfect for riders of all ages and they can go anywhere and we show you the best places, the ones you would’ve missed, while sharing local happenings and recommendations!
Charleston Ghosts of Liberty Guided Walking Tour

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 448 Reviews.
On Ghost City’s Ghosts of Liberty Tour, you will see Haunted Charleston in a completely new way. You will view the Holy City through the paranormal lens of those who risked life and limb for Charleston and the birth of a nation. Combining aspects of Charleston’s famous ghost stories with the lesser-known haunted tales of the Holy City, the Ghosts of Liberty Tour is a never before seen glimpse at the ghosts of Charleston who, while living, fought so valiantly to keep the city united.
If you have 10 or more guests in one group, please get in touch with the private & group sales coordinator for additional availability.
The ORIGINAL Ghostwalk of Charleston

Rated 3 Stars, based on 46 Reviews.
As the first-ever ghost tour company in the United States, Ghostwalk of Charleston sets the gold standard. We are proud to remain a small, locally owned business in a world of big chains. Unlike large commercial tours, we focus on intimate, meaningful walks through the historic streets of Charleston, sharing real, researched accounts of hauntings, tragedies, and Charleston’s unique past. We take pride in offering truly authentic experiences, using a storytelling tradition that connects history, mystery, and the supernatural.
Why choose us? Original and Authentic: We have been delivering the real Charleston ghost story experience since 1979. No gimmicks, just history and haunting tales.
Locally Owned and Operated: As a small, family-run business, we are deeply connected to Charleston. This city is our home, and its stories are part of our legacy.
Historic Research: Our tours are backed by decades of careful research.
Dessert with Death in Charleston

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 21 Reviews.
A unique 1.5-hour ghost tour PLUS dessert with NO walking involved!
Indulge in a curated menu of local dessert pairings served in a private 19th-century dining room while your captivating guide chronicles Charleston’s dark and troubled past, evoking the haunted remnants still felt today.
Dessert with Death is a BYOB event!
Private events are available upon request. This makes for a GREAT bachelorette outing!
Rated PG-13 for some language, demon nudity, and scary elements
Phantoms of Charleston: A Ghostly Walking Tour

Join us on a haunting journey through the streets of Charleston as we explore the city’s most famously haunted locations. Our ghost tour will take you to Powder Magazine, where tales of ghostly apparitions have been reported for years. Walk the eerie halls of the Charleston City Market, where ghostly whispers and strange noises are said to be heard late at night. Visit the Circular Congregational Church, where the ghost of a young girl is said to roam the grounds, and Washington Square, where a ghostly figure is often seen wandering the park. This is a tour unlike any other, filled with tales of mystery, intrigue, and the paranormal. Come explore the dark side of Charleston and discover why it’s considered one of the most haunted cities in America.
Charleston Terrors: The Ghosts of Pirates and Patriots Past

Rated 3.5 Stars, based on 69 Reviews.
Join Charleston Terrors for an adventure where the charming streets of Charleston take on a sinister edge.
As you walk the cobblestone paths, you’ll uncover eerie tales of hauntings that have lingered for generations, with each step bringing you closer to the spirits that still roam these grounds.
Prepare for a mile-long exploration of one of South Carolina’s most haunted cities, where each stop is steeped in ghostly lore and historical significance. Even as we admire private buildings from the outside, the chilling atmosphere will make the supernatural feel strikingly real.
As you wander through the historic district, stay alert—this isn’t just a tour; it’s an immersive experience that makes you a part of Charleston’s haunted history. Expect an evening filled with suspense, eerie stories, and moments that will leave you questioning what lies beyond the world of the living.
Charleston Chicora 2 Hours Walking Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 245 Reviews.
This is a 2 hour walk through 350 years of the history of the beautiful city of Charleston. We tell an accurate, interesting, sad, tragic, uplifting, dramatic, sometimes funny, tale.
Historic Downtown Self-Guided Tour in Charleston

Rated 4 Stars, based on 21 Reviews.
Discover the history of Downtown Charleston by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone, leading you to new places and amazing stories.
Play the engaging exploration game, playing as the brother of the once-governor – murdered by “the Black Thumb”. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Ready for an adventure?
Highlights include:
• Explore St. Philip’s Church, Dock Street Theatre, The Fire Station, and other lesser-known places.
• Enjoy a unique story brought to you by our talented writers.
• Learn about the fascinating story of Rainbow Row.
• Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, an outdoor escape game and a treasure hunt.
After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.
Historic Women of Charleston Guided Walking Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 157 Reviews.
Every badass history has a badass…HERSTORY. Walk with us as we celebrate Charleston’s. We have a very rich story and the women of Charleston have played an enormous role in it. This is the only tour in the city showcasing badass women.
City Bus Tour with Charleston Museum Admission

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 147 Reviews.
On this historical Charleston tour, journey back in time as your guide reveals the beauty and charm of one of America’s most historic cities. Learn about the history of Charleston and discover its pivotal role in American history with visits to more than 100 points of interest including Rainbow Row, Colonial Lake, the Old Exchange Building and Whitepoint Gardens.
Bonus: Included with your City Tour is admission to America’s first museum, The Charleston Museum located in downtown Charleston. Make your way there for a self-guided tour of this popular attraction.
Charleston’s Strong Women of the South History Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 27 Reviews.
The Strong Women of the South History Tour is an exploration of historical Charleston from the perspective of the founding mothers and women of every color who contributed to our Great American Dream. Along the way, you will discover the beautiful truth: Charleston is the matriarchal capital of the western world, a city once owned and controlled by women.
Our exploration begins at the alleged execution site of America’s First Female Serial Killer. We stand in the spot where she met her fate and hear her story. Then, you get to decide: was she really a serial killer or a woman protecting her rights!
Next, we visit the homes and sites of the “Old Maids,” Women’s Rights Activists, Printers, Artisans, Madams, Shopkeepers, and Plantation owners while discovering their contributions and conundrums, all written over by modern history.
Last, we visit the homes and shops of the women who built this great city.
Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 5099 Reviews.
Every corner of Charleston hides a world of history. Join us as your guide shares with you hundreds of years of stories, history, and local knowledge. This is a relaxing 2-hour stroll through the quaint and charming streets of the historic district including the French Quarter and the residential area “South of Broad”, all the while learning about the people and events that shaped Charleston.
Revolutionary Charleston Walks – Ghost Tour

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 4 Reviews.
Charleston may be one of the most beautiful cities in America, but there is a deeper darker side to her. Come hear their stories, chilling tales of death, of lost love, of vengeance. Come hear the stories of the Dead that still walk our city streets; the chilling tales of the Shades and Shadows that haunt these stones. Walk with us and you may find, we’re not walking alone.
We will share with you our in-depth knowledge of Charleston. There are so many fascinating and innovative people and events that have occurred on such a small little peninsula. Touring with Revolutionary Charleston you will see the City through the eyes of licensed tour guides that cherish Charleston for her beauty and her flaws.
Charleston Horse & Carriage Historic Sightseeing Tour

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 402 Reviews.
Experience the beauty and history of downtown Charleston from underneath the awning of a horse drawn carriage. Listen to the rich stories told by your engaging guide as you are lead through a time of revolution and splendor. This relaxing 1-hour, fully narrated group tour leads you through the quaint and charming streets of downtown Charleston. You will see beautiful gardens and parks, stately mansions, historic churches and buildings all the while learning about the people and events that shaped the history of this “Holy City”. Tours depart approximately every 30 minutes beginning at 9:30am and your specific start time will be assigned to you upon check-in.
Charleston Harbor & Marina E-Bike Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 81 Reviews.
Riders will experience a one of a kind Ebike tour throughout the historical part of Mount Pleasant. Riders will see more on the ebike than you would in a weekend on foot. Riders will see the base of the Ravenel Bridge, Waterfront Memorial Park, aircraft carriers, submarines, shrimp boats, wild dolphins, and can’t miss the gorgeous treelined backroads. Boardwalks, paved roads, and marsh walks are all parts of the terrain. Riders will have a smile on their face the entire tour guaranteed.
Private Historic Horse & Carriage Tour of Charleston

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 97 Reviews.
Enjoy Charleston’s beauty and charm in one of our private vis-à-vis carriages that accommodates up to 4 guests. This private carriage ride will sure to be a highlight during your visit to the holy city. This tour begins and ends in the Historic City Market. Hotel pick-up drop-off not included.
Charleston's Pleasing Terrors Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 1207 Reviews.
Hear some of Charleston’s most fascinating and terrifying ghost encounters, history and folklore from Mike Brown, Charleston native and host of the popular Pleasing Terrors Podcast, which has been featured on television and radio shows including the BBC, HGTV, Voice of America Radio and Destination America’s Ghost Asylum and has been giving tours for over thirty years. Join Mike as he combines suspenseful storytelling with unparalleled knowledge of the hidden and often frightening stories lurking in Charleston’s past and present. Every tour is given by Mike so you are guaranteed that the quality of the experience will match the reviews.
Small Group Historic Charleston walking Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 55 Reviews.
Charleston, SC is a wonderful place to visit. So much history, so many centuries old traditions. Choosing the right tour guide will make your experience truly memorable.
Mike and Nancy are licensed city guides and 30 year resident of the Old and Historic District. They can offer a perspective that almost no one else can. One of them will walk you through little known pathways and tell you about 300 year old Charleston customs that are still practiced today. For those interested Mike also offers Civil War in Charleston tours. Learn about the battles that took place in Charleston, the harbor defenses and the unique relationship between Major Anderson the Union commander and General Beauregard the Confederate commander.
Finally, Mike and Nancy are considered two of Charleston’s premier guides. See why Charleston’s leading hotels refer their guests to them.
Charleston Walking Food Tour With Secret Food Tours

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 1183 Reviews.
On our Secret Food Tour: Charleston, let our experienced guides take you on a foodie adventure through the picturesque and historic streets of the French Quarter.
Learn how pirates, pandemics, natural disasters, and war have all shaped our local food scene. At the end of the tour, you’ll have sampled classic Carolina-style BBQ, fresh seafood, and even a local delicacy crafted for a U.S. President. Plus, our decadent Secret Dish might just make you leave singing a happy song!
Charleston: City of The Dead (Walking Ghost Tour)

Rated 5 Stars, based on 85 Reviews.
For 90 minutes, you will be led to some of the most haunted places and hear about the paranormal history of one of America’s oldest cities. Along the way, you will visit the most haunted hotel, restaurant, and street in Charleston. You will visit churches and graveyards while hearing tales of the restless inhabitants from master storytellers.
Charleston Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

Rated 4 Stars, based on 15 Reviews.
Get a taste of the authentic antebellum American south with this self-guided walking tour of Charleston, SC. Explore historic districts packed with lovely shops and beautiful architecture as you learn about the city’s founding, its growth into a major metropolis, and how the Revolutionary War and Civil War changed it forever. This tour offers a comprehensive view of this fascinating city and its past.
After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route.
Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
This isn’t an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.
Charleston History, Homes, and Architecture Guided Walking Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 224 Reviews.
This 2-hour, walking tour explores Charleston’s Historic District by visiting the streets of the French Quarter and the residential area “South of Broad”. Hear the stories of Charleston’s founding, see historic homes and churches and view the city architecture. Learn the story of this beautiful city—from its first settlers to today.
Charleston Private Daytime Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 221 Reviews.
Embark on a delightful journey through the heart of Charleston with our exclusive private horse and carriage tour. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups, this personalized experience invites you to explore the city’s rich history and stunning architecture at a leisurely pace. As you settle into the cozy carriage, your certified guide will share captivating stories about Charleston’s storied past, from its colonial beginnings to its vibrant present. This Charleston horse and carriage tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself into Charleston’s vibrant culture.
Begin your private tour of Charleston at the Big Red Barn, just one block off of Market Street in the heart of downtown. Our private horse and carriage tour is the ideal way to create lasting memories in this historic city.
The tour concludes back at Palmetto Carriage Works’ Big Red Barn.
Please select (1) during checkout for the group pricing per carriage. Each carriage can accommodate 1-4 people per group.
90-Minute Charleston City Sightseeing Bus Tour

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 1092 Reviews.
On this historical Charleston tour, journey back in time as your guide reveals the beauty and charm of one of America’s most historic cities. Learn about the history of Charleston and discover its pivotal role in American history with visits to more than 100 points of interest including Rainbow Row, Colonial Lake, the Old Exchange Building and Whitepoint Gardens. Upgrade to include a visit to the restored Joseph Manigault House, an early 19th-century plantation home or the Charleston Museum.
Charleston's Best History Walking Tour – 10 AM

Rated 5 Stars, based on 108 Reviews.
I promise you’re going to learn more about history on this tour than on any other tour in this town. I will teach you things you did not know, and challenge things you think you know.
But… we start by discussing what’s important to you about history. What you like, and what you hope to learn. This allows me to focus the conversation where you want.
I use a story format and I ask you a lot of questions to spur discussion. I’ll walk you down the path of Charleston in a funny, interesting, sometimes irreverent way.
We’ll start at Waterfront Park and head south to the famous Charleston battery. We’ll see some amazing sights and have some fascinating discussions about the very colorful history of the early fort of Charles Towne.
When we’re finished we’ll end up very close to where we started, the proud new owners of the most valuable souvenir you can take home from your trip – knowledge.
So come on ya’ll, this tour ain’t gonna book itself! 🙂
8pm Holy City Hauntings Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 50 Reviews.
Join us as we walk you by Charleston’s most haunted locations. All of the stops on our tour have been investigated by our paranormal research team, so you will be able to hear and see evidence of ghosts that our team has captured at each location. In addition, we have fully researched all of our stops at the South Carolina Historical Society, so all of our stories are one hundred percent true. We dispel many local myths told on other tours and rely only on fact from real obituaries, coroner inquests, death certificates, and other historical files. Dare to learn the true reason behind Charleston’s haunted past!