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Charleston’s Old South Carriage Historic Horse & Carriage Tour

Travel by horse-drawn carriage along the picturesque streets of Charleston and take in the history of this South Carolina city. See highlights such as historically …More

4.8 (11,105)

Charleston’s Old South Carriage Historic Horse & Carriage Tour

Travel by horse-drawn carriage along the picturesque streets of Charleston and take in the history of this South Carolina city. See highlights such as historically...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.8 (11,105)
from
$50
Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour

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 …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out
4.9 (7,032)

Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour

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...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (7,032)
from
$30
Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

Charleston's oldest carriage company invites you aboard for the tour that started it all. Since 1972, Palmetto Carriage Works has explored the streets of this …More

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4.8 (3,854)

Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

Charleston's oldest carriage company invites you aboard for the tour that started it all. Since 1972, Palmetto Carriage Works has explored the streets of this...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.8 (3,854)
from
$50
Hidden Alleyways and Historic Sites Small-Group Walking Tour

Explore some of Charleston's enchanting alleyways and historic sites on this small group, 2-hour walking tour. With our small group tours, you are guaranteed a more …More

4.9 (2,717)

Hidden Alleyways and Historic Sites Small-Group Walking Tour

Explore some of Charleston's enchanting alleyways and historic sites on this small group, 2-hour walking tour. With our small group tours, you are guaranteed a more...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (2,717)
from
$34
Charleston French Quarter or Brunch Food Tour with 7+ Tastings

Whether you join our classic itinerary or select our Brunch option, you are in for an unforgettable culinary journey through 300 years of history! Our …More

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4.9 (2,460)

Charleston French Quarter or Brunch Food Tour with 7+ Tastings

Whether you join our classic itinerary or select our Brunch option, you are in for an unforgettable culinary journey through 300 years of history! Our...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (2,460)
from
$111
Highlights of Charleston Guided Walking Tour

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 …More

5.0 (2,292)

Highlights of Charleston Guided Walking Tour

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...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (2,292)
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$26
Charleston Haunted Booze and Boos Ghost Walking Tour

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 …More

4.9 (1,641)

Charleston Haunted Booze and Boos Ghost Walking Tour

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...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,641)
from
$39
Charleston Water Taxi Cruise with Dolphin Sighting

Not your typical Water Taxi. Best value in Charleston! Includes dolphin sightings(frequent but not guaranteed). Most affordable and convenient harbor cruise + transportation to 4 …More

4.8 (1,077)

Charleston Water Taxi Cruise with Dolphin Sighting

Not your typical Water Taxi. Best value in Charleston! Includes dolphin sightings(frequent but not guaranteed). Most affordable and convenient harbor cruise + transportation to 4...

1 to 11 hours
4.8 (1,077)
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$17
Real Hauntings of Charleston! (Small Group Ghost Tour)

Many Charleston Ghost Tours have big groups of 25+ - NOT HERE!! We limit our tour sizes to about 12 to keep them fun! Charleston …More

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4.9 (1,056)

Real Hauntings of Charleston! (Small Group Ghost Tour)

Many Charleston Ghost Tours have big groups of 25+ - NOT HERE!! We limit our tour sizes to about 12 to keep them fun! Charleston...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,056)
from
$32
2-Hour Guided Kayak Eco Tour in Charleston

Embark on a guided, eco-based kayaking adventure through the saltwater estuaries of Folly Creek, navigating a network of tidal creeks that wind around uninhabited hammock …More

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4.9 (1,032)

2-Hour Guided Kayak Eco Tour in Charleston

Embark on a guided, eco-based kayaking adventure through the saltwater estuaries of Folly Creek, navigating a network of tidal creeks that wind around uninhabited hammock...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,032)
from
$54
Historic Charleston Walking Tour: Rainbow Row, Churches, and More

Tour where carriages and motorcoaches are not allowed as you take a fascinating stroll with stories and traditions revealing Charleston’s rich history and colorful past. …More

4.9 (725)

Historic Charleston Walking Tour: Rainbow Row, Churches, and More

Tour where carriages and motorcoaches are not allowed as you take a fascinating stroll with stories and traditions revealing Charleston’s rich history and colorful past....

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (725)
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$41
City of the Dead The Dark Hauntings of Charleston

You choose the path, you choose the tour! Every one of our tours are based on our guests requests and preferences. Will you choose pirates …More

4.9 (657)

City of the Dead The Dark Hauntings of Charleston

You choose the path, you choose the tour! Every one of our tours are based on our guests requests and preferences. Will you choose pirates...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (657)
from
$35
Old Town Trolley Charleston Sightseeing Tour

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Charleston aboard a custom-built minibus in air-conditioned comfort. The expert tour guide brings the city’s vibrant …More

4.8 (636)

Old Town Trolley Charleston Sightseeing Tour

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Charleston aboard a custom-built minibus in air-conditioned comfort. The expert tour guide brings the city’s vibrant...

1 hour 40 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (636)
from
$40
Charleston’s Best Highlights: History, Culture & Architecture

Our walk is a journey through time starting in the historic French Quarter where we stroll down enchanting alleyways and cobblestone streets. The architecture of …More

5.0 (577)

Charleston’s Best Highlights: History, Culture & Architecture

Our walk is a journey through time starting in the historic French Quarter where we stroll down enchanting alleyways and cobblestone streets. The architecture of...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (577)
from
$25
Private Daytime Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour of Charleston

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, …More

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4.9 (379)

Private Daytime Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour of Charleston

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,...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.9 (379)
from
$325
Charleston Brunch Food Tour: Biscuits, Shrimps, Grits and More

Discover southern hospitality on our Charleston Brunch Food Tour in the vibrant Upper King Street district! Starting near the historic William Aiken House, we kick …More

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4.9 (378)

Charleston Brunch Food Tour: Biscuits, Shrimps, Grits and More

Discover southern hospitality on our Charleston Brunch Food Tour in the vibrant Upper King Street district! Starting near the historic William Aiken House, we kick...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (378)
from
$111
Charleston in a Nutshell Private Tours

Looking for a stress-free way to see Charleston? Join local guide Jeff Zimmerman and his team on their 2 hour citywide private driving tour. Beat …More

4.9 (376)

Charleston in a Nutshell Private Tours

Looking for a stress-free way to see Charleston? Join local guide Jeff Zimmerman and his team on their 2 hour citywide private driving tour. Beat...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (376)
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$111
Charleston Dark History & Ghost Tour with Adam

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, …More

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4.9 (362)

Charleston Dark History & Ghost Tour with Adam

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,...

1 hour 20 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (362)
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$22
Sip History in The Sun Cabana Covered Cocktail Class

On track to host over 3000 guests with a total of 1500 five-star reviews, the famous Tommy 'Alchemy' teaches you prohibition history through cocktails. *3 …More

5.0 (344)

Sip History in The Sun Cabana Covered Cocktail Class

On track to host over 3000 guests with a total of 1500 five-star reviews, the famous Tommy 'Alchemy' teaches you prohibition history through cocktails. *3...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (344)
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$109
USS Yorktown Ghost Tour with Exclusive Night-Time Access

Come aboard The USS Yorktown and hear the stories of the American Heroes who lived, died, and are still rumored to be here today. Commissioned …More

4.8 (312)

USS Yorktown Ghost Tour with Exclusive Night-Time Access

Come aboard The USS Yorktown and hear the stories of the American Heroes who lived, died, and are still rumored to be here today. Commissioned...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (312)
from
$50

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