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15 Evening Tours in Charleston That Live Up to the Hype

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Haunted Evening Horse and Carriage Tour of Charleston

Haunted Evening Horse and Carriage Tour of Charleston - The 40-minute route: how you cover 15+ blocks without walking

1.Haunted Evening Horse and Carriage Tour of Charleston

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,678 reviews · 40 minutes (approx.) · from $50Our pick

Haunted Charleston horse and carriage tour covers 15+ spooky blocks in 40 minutes, with guided ghost stories and no walking, $50.

“This was definitely a standout experience on our trip to Charleston. We had a great time with Miles (the guide) and Brian (the horse). The ghost stories were really fun, and it was a nice little tour around the city. Miles is a great storyteller, and Brian was a very good boy. We loved it and will absolutely do it again next time we’re in town.”

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Ghosts of Charleston Night-Time Walking Tour with Unitarian Church Graveyard

Ghosts of Charleston Night-Time Walking Tour with Unitarian Church Graveyard - Buxton Books Start on King Street: Fast Orientation Before the Dark Walk

Charleston Harbor History Day-Time or Sunset Boat Cruise

Charleston Harbor History Day-Time or Sunset Boat Cruise - The 90-minute plan: how the Cooper River route is paced

3.Charleston Harbor History Day-Time or Sunset Boat Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,788 reviews · from $44

Narrated Charleston Harbor cruise on the Carolina Belle. See Fort Sumter, WWII Yorktown, bridges, and dolphins. Sunset options, $44.50.

“this was a gift for my sister and brother in law. Both are in there 80's. the day of the trip, it was rainy and chilly. my sister called and tried to exchange that trip for another. they wouldn't do it. i will never book anything again with you”

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Charleston: Daytime or Sunset Historic Harbor Cruise

Charleston: Daytime or Sunset Historic Harbor Cruise - The Ride Starts at Charleston Maritime Center

Charleston’s Pleasing Terrors Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour

Charleston's Pleasing Terrors Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour - Price and Value: What $29 Buys You at Night

5.Charleston’s Pleasing Terrors Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,345 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $29Best value

Charleston night ghost tour with Mike Brown: a 90-minute walk of local lore, chilling stories, and spooky photos for $29 in a small group.

“We had a great time in Charleston last week in October doing this walking tour. It was perfect to have an early dinner and then go for the tour.... plenty of spots to stop and sit, and the host even pointed out the bathroom options as we went along. He had tons of great stories about Charleston and knew SO much history. I'd do it again next time I visit!”

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Charleston Ghost & Graveyard Night-Time Guided Walking Tour

Charleston Ghost & Graveyard Night-Time Guided Walking Tour - Stop 1: Circular Congregational Church Graveyard Inside Access

Charleston Harbor Sunset Cruise

Charleston Harbor Sunset Cruise - Getting started at Charleston Maritime Center (and why timing matters)

7.Charleston Harbor Sunset Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 905 reviews · from $60

Sunset over Charleston Harbor on a 45-foot catamaran. See Battery and Fort Sumter, spot dolphins, and relax for 2 hours.

“An excellent cruise with the captain (Mike) providing lots of information and entertainment. Well worth doing.”

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Charleston Haunted Jail Night-Time Walking Tour with Admission to Old City Jail

Charleston Haunted Jail Night-Time Walking Tour with Admission to Old City Jail - Starting at 21 Magazine Street: The Easy “First Step”

8.Charleston Haunted Jail Night-Time Walking Tour with Admission to Old City Jail

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 570 reviews · from $40

Haunted Old City Jail night tour from 21 Magazine St in Charleston: guided cells, eerie tales, admission included, $40.50.

“The guide was very knowledgeable however, the tour is very quick, not worth the money. You basically saw 4 rooms. Also I put in for a 9:30 tour and it switched me to a 7:00 tour, which was unaware of.”

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Charleston Ghost & Dungeon Night-Time Walking Tour with Entry to Provost Dungeon

Charleston Ghost & Dungeon Night-Time Walking Tour with Entry to Provost Dungeon - The 90-minute nighttime route: from Broad Street to Duelers Alley

Charleston: Haunted Carriage Evening Tour

Charleston: Haunted Carriage Evening Tour - The 15-block historic core route: how the tour moves through Charleston

10.Haunted Carriage Evening Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 427 reviews · 40 min · from $50

A 40-minute haunted carriage ride through Charleston’s 15-block historic core with spooky stories, Old Exchange, and a dungeon stop.

“Excellent tour. Our guide was fantastic. We love our horse Moose !”

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Charleston: Sunset Harbor Cruise

Charleston: Sunset Harbor Cruise - From Sandlapper Water Tours Check-In to Smart-Casual Boarding

11.Sunset Harbor Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 260 reviews · from $60

A 2-hour Charleston harbor sunset cruise on a 45-foot catamaran, with Battery, Ravenel Bridge, Fort Sumter views and a bar for snacks.

“Captain Robbie did an amazing job with the boat cruise. He has a great sense of humor and is very entertaining while providing a great cruise. Dallas was also very knowledgeable and they both gave a wonderful experience”

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Charleston Haunted Horse and Carriage Evening Tour

Charleston Haunted Horse and Carriage Evening Tour - Price, Timing, and What $50 Gets You

12.Charleston Haunted Horse and Carriage Evening Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 253 reviews · 45 minutes (approx.) · from $50

Charleston haunted horse and carriage evening tour: a small-group 45-minute narrated ride with ghost stories, historic stops, and warm blankets.

“Loved the experience! The horse drawn carriage in the evening was delightful, and our guide was a charismatic storyteller. The stories were just the right amount of spooky for our 10 & 13 year old children.”

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Dark Side of Charleston Guided Night-Time Walking Tour

Dark Side of Charleston Guided Night-Time Walking Tour - Not a Ghost Tour: What You’re Actually Signing Up For

USS Yorktown Ghost Tour with Exclusive Night-Time Access

USS Yorktown Ghost Tour with Exclusive Night-Time Access - Meeting at Patriots Point: front gates, timing, and smart prep

Charleston Sunset Blues & BBQ Dinner Cruise

Charleston Sunset Blues & BBQ Dinner Cruise - Sunset Views Over the Harbor (and What You’ll Actually See)

15.Charleston Sunset Blues & BBQ Dinner Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 148 reviews · from $72

Charleston Sunset Blues & BBQ Dinner Cruise: 2.5-hour harbor sail on Charleston Princess with a BBQ buffet, live blues, and sunset views.

“They booked it a week later I signed up for the 20th my ticket said 27th I called they said screen shot it I did they refused to correct or give a refund we went to the dock no cruise left on 20th another couple there to trying to board too lady told us book directly not to use Viator they are sending texts asking how it was. Wouldn’t recommend using Viator again”

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