CHARLESTON
176 Tours Reviewed
Charleston history, told on foot. This semi-private small group walking tour feels personal right from the start, with a certified guide helping you make sense of Charleston’s architecture and street-level stories, including homes and buildings that predate the American Revolution.…
Brunch meets old Charleston streets. This 3-hour tour mixes classic lowcountry brunch with landmark stops—think Aiken-Rhett House and King Street’s historic stretch—so the morning feels both tasty and meaningful. I especially love how it starts with warm, flaky biscuits and…
Night makes Charleston feel extra eerie. This 45-minute haunted horse-and-carriage evening tour threads ghost stories through downtown landmarks, with a guide who turns history into scene-setting theater. I like the small group size (max 14, with a listed cap of…
Want real sails, not just photos? This 1.5-hour Charleston Harbor cruise puts you on a classic three-masted schooner and lets you play an active role—hoisting sails with the ship as you scan the water for dolphins. You also glide past…
History feels closer here. This Charleston day trip mixes a climate-controlled coach with big harbor views of Fort Sumter. I love the way you learn the city in motion, and I especially like how the second half gives you a…
One good walk can set your whole trip. Charleston Chicora strings together iconic churches, famous streetscapes, and two buildings tied to Charleston’s darker past, all in about two hours. It’s built for speed without feeling rushed, and it even teaches…
Ghost stories in Charleston come with receipts. On this 90-minute night walk, you move through the historic district where superstition, churches, and old prisons all share the same streets. You also get a guided visit to the Provost Dungeon and…
Charleston is all about details you miss alone. This 2-hour walking tour strings together churches, homes, and landmark architecture in a way that actually makes the city’s story click. You start near City Hall, hear how Charleston shaped American history,…
Charleston gets spookier after sundown. This 60–70 minute ghost-and-history walk threads you through real, old places—graveyards, a judge’s house, Blackbeard-linked rooms—while your guide keeps the pace friendly and the stories grounded in what’s known. I especially like the easy meetup…
Ghosts and history walk the same Charleston blocks. On this 1h20 dark-history walk, Adam ties together local sites, old tragedy, and ghost stories into a route you can actually picture—and follow—after the tour ends. I especially like the mix of…
Charleston hits different when you walk it. This 2-hour small-group tour turns the peninsula into a story, with stops that connect churchyards, war-era buildings, and seaside landmarks. I especially like how the guide narration lands in the right places, from…
Prohibition stories pair well with cocktails. This 2-hour Charleston history-and-hops walk links Prohibition-era drinking to the city’s streets, churches, and landmarks, led by local guides such as Adam and Captain Brian. I love two things most: the small group size…
Plantation calm, with lunch included. This Middleton Place experience is built for an easy day out of downtown Charleston with air-conditioned transportation plus a mix of guided and self-guided exploring. I like that you get a narrated house visit when…
A horse carriage makes Charleston slow down fast. This private tour runs through historic downtown at a relaxed pace, led by a certified guide from Palmetto Carriage Works, with stops that fit right into the City’s most famous blocks. I…
Charleston is a city built on small surprises. This history and architecture walking tour strings those surprises together into one easy 1-mile loop, with guided stops in classic downtown neighborhoods plus interior access where available. You get the stories behind…
