Top South Carolina Cultural & Theme Tours

Q: I need a ride! Which South Carolina Cultural & Theme Tours have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These South Carolina Cultural & Theme Tours include Hotel Pickup: Middleton Plantation-3 hour guided tour- hotel pickup Half Day Private Tour throughout Charleston Historic Locations Private Greenville Driving Tour Private Chauffeur & Admission to Middleton & Magnolia Plantation + Box Lunch Charleston Style VIP Tour View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more South Carolina trip ideas?

We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked South Carolina Tours. Top 10 South Carolina 2026 Senior-friendly tours South Carolina The best tours and activities for culture lovers in South Carolina Top Day Trips from South Carolina Things to do in South Carolina this summer View all South Carolina Trip Ideas →

Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in South Carolina?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in South Carolina are: South Carolina Luxury & Special Occasions South Carolina Luxury Tours South Carolina Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours South Carolina Boat Tours South Carolina Cultural & Theme Tours View all tour styles in South Carolina →

Charleston Ghost & Graveyard Night-Time Guided Walking Tour

Our Charleston Ghost and Graveyard Tour gives you an exclusive and entertaining opportunity to walk inside the gates of one of Charleston’s oldest graveyards after …More

Charleston, USA

4.5 (1,133)

Charleston Ghost & Graveyard Night-Time Guided Walking Tour

Our Charleston Ghost and Graveyard Tour gives you an exclusive and entertaining opportunity to walk inside the gates of one of Charleston’s oldest graveyards after...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.5 (1,133)

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$41

Charleston Horse & Carriage Historic Sightseeing Tour

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 …More

Charleston, USA

4.7 (526)

Charleston Horse & Carriage Historic Sightseeing Tour

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...

1 hour Free Cancellation

4.7 (526)

from
$45

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

Charleston, USA

5.0 (2,296)

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 (2,296)

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$26

Charleston Haunted Horse and Carriage Evening Tour

As the sun sets on Charleston, the city's history takes a darker turn. Board your carriage at the historic Big Red Barn for an evening …More

Charleston, USA

4.7 (329)

Charleston Haunted Horse and Carriage Evening Tour

As the sun sets on Charleston, the city's history takes a darker turn. Board your carriage at the historic Big Red Barn for an evening...

45 minutes Free Cancellation

4.7 (329)

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$50

Undiscovered Charleston: Half Day Food, Wine & History Tour with Cooking Class

Charleston's only chef led historic walking tour, cooking demonstration and lunch! Our experience begins with a 90 minute food history walking tour in the historic …More

Charleston, USA

5.0 (1,008)

Undiscovered Charleston: Half Day Food, Wine & History Tour with Cooking Class

Charleston's only chef led historic walking tour, cooking demonstration and lunch! Our experience begins with a 90 minute food history walking tour in the historic...

4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1,008)

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$250

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

Charleston, USA

4.9 (666)

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 (666)

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$35

Gray Line City Tour with Charleston Museum Admission

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 …More

Charleston, USA

4.7 (179)

Gray Line City Tour with Charleston Museum Admission

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...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (179)

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$48

Myrtle Beach History, Movies and Music Trolley Tour

Hear the story of Myrtle Beach’s coming of age in the mid-20th century to present day, the movies that were made or premiered there, the …More

Myrtle Beach, USA

4.8 (128)

Myrtle Beach History, Movies and Music Trolley Tour

Hear the story of Myrtle Beach’s coming of age in the mid-20th century to present day, the movies that were made or premiered there, the...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (128)

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$45

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

Mount Pleasant, USA

4.8 (315)

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 (315)

from
$50

Ghosts of Charleston Walking Tour + Unitarian Church Graveyard

Highlight: Exclusive nighttime entry into the 1772 Unitarian Church Graveyard. This lush garden graveyard is otherworldly, enchanted, and magical. There is nothing like it anywhere. …More

Charleston, USA

4.6 (2,899)

Ghosts of Charleston Walking Tour + Unitarian Church Graveyard

Highlight: Exclusive nighttime entry into the 1772 Unitarian Church Graveyard. This lush garden graveyard is otherworldly, enchanted, and magical. There is nothing like it anywhere....

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.6 (2,899)

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$36

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 …More

Charleston, USA

4.8 (1,463)

Downtown Charleston Food Tour

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...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.8 (1,463)

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$110

Charleston's Pleasing Terrors Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour

Mike Brown is Charleston's most experienced ghost tour guide. Mike has been giving ghost tours in Charleston for 30 years and is the host of …More

Charleston, USA

4.8 (1,439)

Charleston's Pleasing Terrors Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour

Mike Brown is Charleston's most experienced ghost tour guide. Mike has been giving ghost tours in Charleston for 30 years and is the host of...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.8 (1,439)

from
$29

Myrtle Beach Area Ghosts, Pirates and Historic Families Trolley Tour

Take a half-hour ride south of Myrtle Beach on a climate-controlled trolley to the fishing community of Murrells Inlet, SC, and beyond. Hear the quintessential …More

Myrtle Beach, USA

4.5 (81)

Myrtle Beach Area Ghosts, Pirates and Historic Families Trolley Tour

Take a half-hour ride south of Myrtle Beach on a climate-controlled trolley to the fishing community of Murrells Inlet, SC, and beyond. Hear the quintessential...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.5 (81)

from
$45

Speakeasy Sagas - Charleston Prohibition Pub Crawl

Step back into the shadows of the 1920s, when Charleston was a city of contradictions—charming on the surface, rebellious underneath. On the Speakeasy Sagas Pub …More

Charleston, USA

4.6 (209)

Speakeasy Sagas - Charleston Prohibition Pub Crawl

Step back into the shadows of the 1920s, when Charleston was a city of contradictions—charming on the surface, rebellious underneath. On the Speakeasy Sagas Pub...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (209)

from
$35

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

Charleston, USA

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)

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$39

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

Charleston, USA

5.0 (581)

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 (581)

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$25

We visit all the local Haunts. We cover local history as it pertains to the ghosts of Beaufort as well as the ghost stories. We …More

Hilton Head Island, USA

4.7 (80)

Beaufort Ghost Walking Tours

We visit all the local Haunts. We cover local history as it pertains to the ghosts of Beaufort as well as the ghost stories. We...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (80)

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$27

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

Charleston, USA

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)

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$325

On this 90-minute tour, join a local author for a ghost walk starting at the Scottish cross center of the original peninsula. The Supernatural Charleston …More

Charleston, USA

4.8 (408)

Supernatural Charleston Tour

On this 90-minute tour, join a local author for a ghost walk starting at the Scottish cross center of the original peninsula. The Supernatural Charleston...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.8 (408)

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$33

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

Charleston, USA

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the best options for South Carolina Cultural & Theme Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best South Carolina Cultural & Theme Tours are:

What are the best kid-friendly options for South Carolina Cultural & Theme Tours Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly South Carolina Cultural & Theme Tours are:

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Which South Carolina Cultural & Theme Tours have Instant Confirmation?

South Carolina Cultural & Theme Tours with Instant Confirmation include:

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Which South Carolina Cultural & Theme Tours have Free Cancellation?

South Carolina Cultural & Theme Tours with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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I need a ride! Which South Carolina Cultural & Theme Tours have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more South Carolina trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in South Carolina?