Top South Carolina Cultural Tours

Q: Which South Carolina Cultural Tours have Instant Confirmation?

South Carolina Cultural Tours with Instant Confirmation include: Beaufort City Minibus Tour #1 Historical Horse Drawn Carriage Tour Boone Hall Plantation Admission & Tour with Transportation from Charleston Magnolia Plantation Admission & Tour with Transportation from Charleston Gray Line City Tour with Charleston Museum Admission View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

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

No problem. These South Carolina Cultural Tours include Hotel Pickup: Half Day Private Tour throughout Charleston Historic Locations Charleston Style VIP Tour Private Driving Tour of Charleston 2 of Charleston's finest plantations in one tour Charleston Driving History 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 →

Holiday Festival of Lights Tour with Transport

Join Adventure Sightseeing, the only locally owned bus tour company for a magnificent time at the James Island County Park Holiday Festival of Lights! There …More

Charleston, USA

4.6 (44)

Holiday Festival of Lights Tour with Transport

Join Adventure Sightseeing, the only locally owned bus tour company for a magnificent time at the James Island County Park Holiday Festival of Lights! There...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (44)

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$38

Self-Guided "The French Quarter Charleston" Solo Walking Tour

Explore the Historical French Quarter of Charleston and discover its story. Go at your own pace, on your own schedule and on your own terms. …More

Charleston, USA

4.3 (37)

Self-Guided "The French Quarter Charleston" Solo Walking Tour

Explore the Historical French Quarter of Charleston and discover its story. Go at your own pace, on your own schedule and on your own terms....

50 to 70 minutes Free Cancellation

4.3 (37)

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$8

Charleston History & Mystery: Interactive Walking Tour Game

Discover the secrets hidden behind the Spanish Moss. Charleston is famous for hospitality, but on this interactive walking tour, you will dig deeper into the …More

Charleston, USA

4.5 (24)

Charleston History & Mystery: Interactive Walking Tour Game

Discover the secrets hidden behind the Spanish Moss. Charleston is famous for hospitality, but on this interactive walking tour, you will dig deeper into the...

110 to 140 minutes Free Cancellation

4.5 (24)

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$7

Tour with us with confidence that you are touring with the best in the business. Our guides are licensed by the city and are Palmetto …More

Charleston, USA

4.1 (55)

Charleston Footprints Walking Tour

Tour with us with confidence that you are touring with the best in the business. Our guides are licensed by the city and are Palmetto...

120 to 135 minutes Free Cancellation

4.1 (55)

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$29

The Complete Story of Charleston - Historic District Walking Tour

More than just a history and architecture walking tour! Learn the unveiled history of Charleston, from the earliest days, to modern times, and everything in …More

Charleston, USA

5.0 (11)

The Complete Story of Charleston - Historic District Walking Tour

More than just a history and architecture walking tour! Learn the unveiled history of Charleston, from the earliest days, to modern times, and everything in...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (11)

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$29

PRIVATE GROUP! History & Food - Charleston's Tastes Through Time

Just you and your crew! Private groups allow for more opportunities to ask questions and to interact with your Charlestonian guide. This unique foodie tour …More

Charleston, USA

5.0 (11)

PRIVATE GROUP! History & Food - Charleston's Tastes Through Time

Just you and your crew! Private groups allow for more opportunities to ask questions and to interact with your Charlestonian guide. This unique foodie tour...

2 hours 10 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (11)

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$129

Charleston Black History Slave Trade Auction History UNFILTERED

What sets your tour apart isn’t just where we go—it’s who leads the way. We are proud to be the only tour in Charleston led …More

Charleston, USA

4.9 (7)

Charleston Black History Slave Trade Auction History UNFILTERED

What sets your tour apart isn’t just where we go—it’s who leads the way. We are proud to be the only tour in Charleston led...

1 hour Free Cancellation

4.9 (7)

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$60

Charleston Signature History Walking Tour: Explore the Past

Discover Charleston's rich history on a captivating 90 minute walking tour through its historic streets and hidden alleys. Beginning at the Shepheards Tavern marker, this …More

Charleston, USA

5.0 (6)

Charleston Signature History Walking Tour: Explore the Past

Discover Charleston's rich history on a captivating 90 minute walking tour through its historic streets and hidden alleys. Beginning at the Shepheards Tavern marker, this...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (6)

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$35

Embark on Secret Strolls, a unique walking tour that unveils Charleston's most hidden charms. Your expertly guided journey takes you through exclusive alleyways (some)only accessible …More

Charleston, USA

5.0 (8)

Secret Strolls

Embark on Secret Strolls, a unique walking tour that unveils Charleston's most hidden charms. Your expertly guided journey takes you through exclusive alleyways (some)only accessible...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (8)

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$35

Private Walking Tour of Historic Charleston

Who better to guide you through the heart of Charleston than a native Charlestonian? Discover Charleston's heart and soul as you walk through the picturesque …More

Charleston, USA

5.0 (41)

Private Walking Tour of Historic Charleston

Who better to guide you through the heart of Charleston than a native Charlestonian? Discover Charleston's heart and soul as you walk through the picturesque...

120 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (41)

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$100

Half Day City Bus Tour, Aiken Rhett House And Charleston Museum

A combination of two of the historic museums in Charleston. The Aiken-Rhett House offers an intimate, visceral encounter with the human stories and social structures …More

Charleston, USA

5.0 (4)

Half Day City Bus Tour, Aiken Rhett House And Charleston Museum

A combination of two of the historic museums in Charleston. The Aiken-Rhett House offers an intimate, visceral encounter with the human stories and social structures...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$65

Taste of History A Private Charleston Culinary Tour

Discover Charleston at a relaxed pace with this private, elevated culinary experience that blends food, culture, and history. Starting in the historic French Quarter, your …More

Charleston, USA

5.0 (8)

Taste of History A Private Charleston Culinary Tour

Discover Charleston at a relaxed pace with this private, elevated culinary experience that blends food, culture, and history. Starting in the historic French Quarter, your...

2 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (8)

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$230

Charleston History and Architecture Tour

Experience the best of Charleston with this popular History and Architecture Tour of Charleston’s Historic Downtown. Take an immersive journey through secret alleys and colorful …More

Charleston, USA

5.0 (9)

Charleston History and Architecture Tour

Experience the best of Charleston with this popular History and Architecture Tour of Charleston’s Historic Downtown. Take an immersive journey through secret alleys and colorful...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (9)

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$29

Savor the very best of the Lowcountry on a unique Charleston food tour designed for true foodies. Our family-run business has crafted a curated culinary …More

Charleston, USA

5.0 (2)

Charleston Historic Downtown Food Tour

Savor the very best of the Lowcountry on a unique Charleston food tour designed for true foodies. Our family-run business has crafted a curated culinary...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$99

Experience Charleston and the surrounding area like a local with your own Private Guide Come explore one of the oldest cities in America with its …More

Charleston, USA

5.0 (10)

Charleston Style VIP Tour

Experience Charleston and the surrounding area like a local with your own Private Guide Come explore one of the oldest cities in America with its...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (10)

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$350

Discover the history, architecture and culture of Charleston with a local guide. We will cover 350 years of history in a 2 hour stroll through …More

Charleston, USA

5.0 (4)

Charleston Perspective Walking Tour

Discover the history, architecture and culture of Charleston with a local guide. We will cover 350 years of history in a 2 hour stroll through...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$30

1670 Tours: Private Walking Tours of Charleston, SC

Explore Charleston's rich history and vibrant culture on a private walking tour tailored just for you. With a knowledgeable and licensed guide, stroll through the …More

Charleston, USA

5.0 (13)

1670 Tours: Private Walking Tours of Charleston, SC

Explore Charleston's rich history and vibrant culture on a private walking tour tailored just for you. With a knowledgeable and licensed guide, stroll through the...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (13)

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$80

Myrtle Beach Military History Trolley Tour

The trolley tour takes guests around the Market Common District in Myrtle Beach that was once the former Myrtle Beach Air Force Base and an …More

Myrtle Beach, USA

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Myrtle Beach Military History Trolley Tour

The trolley tour takes guests around the Market Common District in Myrtle Beach that was once the former Myrtle Beach Air Force Base and an...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (12)

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$45

Private Walking Tour Culture and History of Charleston

Your licensed tour guide is a 7th-generation Charlestonian resident with a lineage that extends back to the colonial era. A relator who brings extensive knowledge …More

Charleston, USA

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Private Walking Tour Culture and History of Charleston

Your licensed tour guide is a 7th-generation Charlestonian resident with a lineage that extends back to the colonial era. A relator who brings extensive knowledge...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (12)

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$35

Beauty & Tragedy: The History of Charleston

A walk-through Charleston is a visit into the past. What better way to experience the beauty and history of the Holy City than with a …More

Charleston, USA

5.0 (8)

Beauty & Tragedy: The History of Charleston

A walk-through Charleston is a visit into the past. What better way to experience the beauty and history of the Holy City than with a...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (8)

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$36

Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool Shore Excursions customers' questions.

What are the best options for South Carolina Cultural Tours?

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

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

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Which South Carolina Cultural Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Which South Carolina Cultural Tours have Free Cancellation?

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

View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

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

Got any more South Carolina trip ideas?

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