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Charleston See-It-All Sightseeing Bus Tour
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Charleston's colonial history, laid-back vibe, and beautiful sites continue to steal the hearts of visitors to the Holy City. See the highlights of the peninsula in comfort on this 90-minute guided tour on a climate-controlled minibus with a maximum of 15 passengers. This narrated tour keeps you cool as you ride past must-see Charleston sights such as the Battery, the Citadel, Old City Market, and Hampton Park as well as enjoy spectacular views of Fort Sumter, Castle Pinckney, and the Sullivan Island Lighthouse at a distance.
Bonus: Admission to Charleston Powder Museum is also included with the price of your tour.
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$32.20
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$32.20

Charleston History Sightseeing Bus Tour with Joseph Manigault House Option
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Travel back in time to discover one of America’s most historic cities—Charleston, South Carolina—on this guided sightseeing tour. Visit a plethora landmarks including Rainbow Row, the longest cluster of Georgian row houses in the United States; the Old Exchange Building, South Carolina's most historic building; White Point Garden, in the heart of Charleston’s historic district, with a spectacular view of Fort Sumter and many more. Upgrade option available to include a tour of the famous Joseph Manigault House, one of Charleston's most exquisite antebellum structures.
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$30.00
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$30.00

Charleston City Sightseeing Bus Tour
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An air-conditioned sightseeing bus offers a refreshing Charleston Sightseeing Tour for summertime visitors trying to escape the heat or those with limited mobility. Roll by popular "Holy City" sights like Rainbow Row, the Battery, White Point Gardens, Nathaniel Russell House, and St. Michael's Church from wide viewing windows while your guide informs and entertains with stories from Charleston's rich past.
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$45.00
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$45.00

Charleston in a Nutshell Private Tours
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This private sightseeing tour of Charleston offers a local perspective on the most charming city in the South. Beat the crowds of bus tours and go where carriage rides can’t as your licensed guide drives you around the peninsula in the comfort of a private vehicle. As you drive past top sights like Waterfront Park and the Battery, hear stories of Charleston history and culture in the Holy City.
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$97.50
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$97.50

Charleston City Bus Tour with Charleston Museum Admission
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Beat the heat while touring Charleston on this minibus tour. Relax and ride in comfort as your driver takes you to top Charleston sights such as Colonial Lake, Rainbow Row, and Whitepoint Gardens. As a bonus, this tour includes admission to the Charleston Museum—visit the downtown location on your own schedule.
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$38.00
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$38.00

2-Hour Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour
1997
Travel back in time to discover one of America’s most historic cities—Charleston, South Carolina—on this guided walking tour. Visit points of interest including Charleston City Hall; the Dock Street Theatre, America’s first theatre; the Old Exchange Building, South Carolina's most historic building; White Point Garden, in the heart of Charleston’s historic district with a spectacular view of Fort Sumter, and many more.
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$25.00
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$25.00

Ghosts of Charleston Night-Time Walking Tour with Unitarian Church Graveyard
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Uncover Charleston’s darkest secrets on an evening ghost and cemetery tour. Stroll through the atmospheric heart of the old city while an entertaining local guide regales you with tales of the dark deeds, restless spirits and supernatural phenomena that make Charleston one of the most haunted cities in America. Get exclusive after-hour access to the famous Unitarian Church Graveyard, where an overgrown southern garden surrounds historic plots said to be haunted by wandering ghosts.
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$35.00
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$35.00

Charleston Ghost & Graveyard Night-Time Guided Walking Tour
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Peek into Charleston’s shadowy history with a chilling nighttime walking tour of the city’s most eerie sites! Wind through the dark corridors of the Historic District and hear spooky tales of graveyard hauntings, voodoo and botched burials from your local guide. Pass by infamous locations with grisly histories and wander through the Charleston’s oldest cemetery after hours.
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$39.50
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$39.50

Haunted Evening Horse and Carriage Tour of Charleston
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Get all the thrills of a Charleston ghost tour without any walking on this haunted horse and carriage ride. A horse and carriage takes you down twisting side streets and cobbled alleyways with ease as your guide shares spooky stories from Charleston’s past. Make your way past the Mills House, the Circular Congregational Graveyard, and and Provost Dungeon in the heart of the Holy City.
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$50.00
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$50.00

Charleston’s Old South Carriage Historic Horse & Carriage Tour
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Experience more than 300 years of history on this guided carriage tour of Charleston. See the many mansions, churches, and gardens as your horse-drawn carriage tour covers more than 2.5 miles and 30 blocks of historic Charleston. Belgian and Percheron draft horses will you lead you through the streets while you learn about this “Holy City” and its role in the Civil War.
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$50.00
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$50.00

Savor the Flavors of Charleston Walking Food Tour
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Discover the delights of the Charleston food scene on this walking tour. With a guide, you'll learn about the cuisine of the Lowcountry region as you explore this historic city and sample local food products such as stone-ground grits, pralines, collard greens, and South Carolina barbecue. Tour is limited to 12 people for a small-group experience.
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$95.00
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$95.00

Charleston's Best History Walking Tour - 10 AM
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See the historical sights of Charleston on a walking tour with a guide who tells you about the city's long history. You'll wander along narrow streets and alleys, passing by antebellum homes and other attractions as you listen to stories about Charleston's past 300 years.
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$39.95
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$39.95

Magnolia Plantation Admission & Tour with Transportation from Charleston
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Pickup and drop-off from downtown Charleston, South Carolina make it easy to tour Magnolia Plantation, one of the oldest plantations in the South. This 4-in-1 tour includes a narrated drive out to the plantation, a walking tour of the garden, tram tour through the property, and tour of the house itself, providing incredible value.
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$80.79
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$80.79

Middleton Place All-Access Admission & Guided Tour with Lunch from Charleston
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Middleton Place is one of the most popular plantations in the Charleston area, but getting there can be tricky without a private car. This tour makes it easy by including transportation from downtown Charleston aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned van, plus a guided tour of the house upon arrival. A 3-course lunch is also included for a taste of Lowcountry cuisine.
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$120.90
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$120.90

Boone Hall Plantation Admission & Tour with Transportation from Charleston
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Visit Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens on this 4.5-hour tour from Charleston, South Carolina. One of the oldest working plantations in the United States, Boone Hall was founded in 1681 and still grows crops. During your tour led by a guide in period costume, you'll see the plantation's slave quarters and learn about its history and modern-day use. Select a morning or afternoon departure time when booking. Enjoy a personalized experience on this small-group tour of just 15 people.
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$67.76
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$67.76

Outer Banks Film Locations Tour
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Go behind the scenes of the Netflix series Outer Banks with a film locations tour in Charleston. Meet your guide, who was an extra during season one, for a private half-day tour. Hear stories about the cast and crew of Outer Banks as you visit locations seen in the series. Learn about the history, culture, and architecture of Charleston during the tour as well.
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$125.00
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$125.00

Private Charleston Driving History City Tour with Luxury Transport
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Enjoy a Private 2 hour Historic Charleston Driving Tour with a Certified Charleston Tour Guide. Enjoy Luxury Transportation with a Certified Tour Guide with our unique Door-to-Door Service from your home or hotel. Feel free to bring your cooler and beverages as it is highly encouraged. We are proud of show off Charleston and give guests a deeper insight into Charleston's rich historic past. Our Certified Tour Guides and Limousine vehicles make the difference.
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$275.00
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$275.00

Charleston Photography Tours - Half Day Expedition
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Explore the hidden gems and iconic locations around Charleston on this leisurely half-day photography tour. Enjoy plenty of time at each stop to get the best shot and take advantage of tips from a guide along the way. Participants will meet at a designated location and follow the guide in their own vehicles.
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$185.00
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$185.00

Get Out of Town! Lighthouses, Beaches and Forts Tour! Folly to Sullivan's Island
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Let us whisk you away from the bustle of the city, out into the Lowcountry. This tour has something for everyone, while we visit the most picturesque spots around Charleston. I take you to both area lighthouses to get an up close view of these naval beacons (both do not have direct access but we will get as close as you can to each). We will drive around famed The Citadel campus -- and the ghosts of students that took the first shots at the Union in the civil war. And a stroll the grounds of Fort Moultrie, out to the beach, and the best view of Charleston from the water.
I am a city certified tour guide that takes you outside the limits! Come enjoy the scenery and history of the Lowcountry surrounding Charleston.
If there are more than 2 people on the tour, we will drive in my 2021 Mercedes Sprinter. Less than 3, a private tour in my 2019 Subaru Outback.
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$60.00
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$60.00

Sightseeing Tour of Charleston by Bus
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On all our tours you will see The Battery, Rainbow Row, The City Market, Iconic places of Worship, Fabulous Architecture, Cobblestone Streets, Lush Gardens, Quaint Alleys, Mansions of the Wealthy, where South Carolina Seceded from the Union and much more. You also will have a chance to briefly exit the tour bus at The Battery and get a view of Charleston Harbor and Fort Sumter. Escape the heat, as our tours are conducted on a new sightseeing bus with a super cold air-conditioner. You are assured of receiving that "personal touch" since all tours are conducted by the owner who's family sailed into Charleston Harbor in 1740. Tours last 90 minutes.
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$32.00
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$32.00

4-Hour Charleston Paranormal Encounter Tour
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Explore the paranormal side of Charleston with this half-day tour. Meet your guide for a paranormal investigation at several locations in North Charleston. Use high-tech tools to seek communication with spirits and bring home audio and video files of the night’s events. Learn about Charleston’s haunted past during this small-group tour.
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$160.00
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$160.00

Get Out of Town! Visit 12 Lowcountry Stops with the Complete Charleston Tour!
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No other tours captures the Complete Charleston experience like this one. From a stroll down the slate sidewalks of Charlotte Street in Charleston, to the beaches, plantations, lighthouses, forts and even a boat ferry ride back to town. You can't find a day tour that offers so much! Spend the day with me and learn what makes the Charleston Lowcountry so historical, controversial and beautiful, all in the comfort of my 2021 Mercedes Sprinter. I am a city certified tour guide that takes you outside the limits. Visit 13 different sites that you will never see on your own. No other tours offers so much!
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$125.00
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$125.00

Charleston Plantation Tour - Middleton Place Plantation
This is a private tour which includes a brief driving tour of Charleston's Old and Historic District and one of Charleston's premier plantatons. Your guide is a licensed city guide who's lived in the historic district for more than 20 years. Your guide will provide you wtih interesting historic facts and amusing stories of 300 year old traditions that exist in this wonderful city today.
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$125.00
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$125.00

Private Chauffeur & Admission to Middleton & Magnolia Plantation + Box Lunch
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Explore beyond the Charleston city limits with this private half-day tour. Get picked up at the location of your choice and set out along the scenic River Road to the historic landmarks of West Ashley. Visit Drayton Hall, Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, and Middleton Place at your leisure. Maximize time with this private, half-day sightseeing excursion including a box lunch.
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$850.00
Price varies by group size
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$850.00
Price varies by group size
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