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The Original Ghostwalk of Charleston

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Charleston, USA
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Please join us for an intimate, small-group Ghost Walk through Charleston’s haunted historic district. Our tours blend local history with paranormal accounts and evidence.
We’ll visit some of the city’s most significant haunted sites, including St. Philip’s Church and the Old Powder Magazine, among many others.
Founded in 1979 under Charleston’s original and most rigorous guide certification requirements, we maintain the elite standards of historical accuracy, storytelling depth, and professionalism that the city’s finest tours were once known for. This is the authentic Charleston ghost experience. We started it all and we are Charleston’s original ghost tour company. We love what we do! Happy Haunting

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  • Ghost Walk

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    160 Church Street
    Charleston, SC 29401, USA

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    The Original Ghostwalk of Charleston

    Please join us for a fantastic , small-group exploration of our city’s ghostly past. Our tours focus on documented local history and authentic paranormal evidence. As we walk through the historic district, we will visit significant sites, including St. Philip’s Church and the Old Powder Magazine just to name a few. Founded in 1979 under Charleston’s original, rigorous guide requirements. We maintain the elite standards of accuracy, manners, and historical depth that the Charleston was once famous for.
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    St. Philip's Church

    This is where it all begins. We have photographic evidence of 2 different spirits at this location that we will tell you all about. Sometimes things happen here that are not explainable and our customers are left with vivid thoughts of what just happened.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    The Powder Magazine

    We tell you about the ghosts that inhibit the magazine and sometimes have noises happen from the inside.
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    3 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The Original Ghostwalk of Charleston?

    A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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    Activity code: C-103087P1

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    What's Included

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    • Ghost Walk

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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