Activites, Camps and After School Classes in Charleston, SC

Middleton Plantation-3 hour guided tour- hotel pickup-admission
4.7 (82)
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Charleston, SC
This is a small group tour which includes a brief driving tour of Charleston's Old and Historic District and one of Charleston's premier plantations. Your guides Mike and Nancy are licensed city guides who's lived in the historic district for more than 30 years. One of them will provide you with interesting historic facts and amusing stories of 300 year old traditions that exist in this wonderful city today. Mike and Nancy are considered to be two of Charleston's premier guides. See why Charleston's leading hotels recommend Mike and Nancy to their guests. Then on to Middleton Place Plantation, the most authentic of all of the public plantations in the area and by far the most historic.
In-person
9+ years

Boone Hall Plantation Admission & Tour with Transportation from Charleston
4.3 (426)
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Charleston, SC
Step back in time with a 4.5-hour visit to one of America's oldest working, living plantations. Be transported to this historic site with an experienced driver on a comfortable, air conditioned mini bus. Boone Hall Plantation has been recognized as the #1 Plantation in the Charleston area, according to USA TODAY. Tour includes round-trip transportation from the Visitors Center in Charleston, all entrance fees, a guided house tour, Gullah Theater (in season), self guided garden and grounds tour, and a tram tour (based on availability). Small-group tour is limited to a maximum of 25 people.
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All ages

Small Group Historic Charleston walking Tour
4.7 (58)
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Charleston, SC
Charleston, SC is a wonderful place to visit. So much history, so many centuries old traditions. Choosing the right tour guide will make your experience truly memorable. Mike and Nancy are licensed city guides and 30 year resident of the Old and Historic District. They can offer a perspective that almost no one else can. One of them will walk you through little known pathways and tell you about 300 year old Charleston customs that are still practiced today. For those interested Mike also offers Civil War in Charleston tours. Learn about the battles that took place in Charleston, the harbor defenses and the unique relationship between Major Anderson the Union commander and General Beauregard the Confederate commander. Finally, Mike and Nancy are considered two of Charleston's premier guides. See why Charleston's leading hotels refer their guests to them.
In-person
1+ years

Pirate Escape Charleston Scavenger Hunt and Free Museum
4.9 (35)
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Charleston, SC
The Pirate Escape Scavenger Hunt will take guests back in time to the Golden Age of Piracy along the Carolina Coastline. Two local historians have designed an immersive experience like no other scavenger hunts currently offered in Charleston. Guests will start at the Fireproof Museum where admittance is free as part of the experience. Using the provided packet guests will follow a themed escape of Pirates during the Pirate Siege of Charles Towne in 1718. The hunt will have guests visit sites and locations that were around during the very real pirate siege of 1718 and find items to help "escape." Information and details provided along the route have been vetted and will provide hidden insight that most guests would have difficulty finding on their own. Great for families, friends, solo travelers and corporate groups; this scavenger hunt will provide a budget friendly way to explore Charleston's colonial era on your own time. Join us in taking this Pirate Escape Adventure!
In-person
1+ years

Private Walking Tour of Historic Charleston
4.9 (36)
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Charleston, SC
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 streets and quaint alleyways of Charleston’s Historic District. Guided by Timothy Trouche, an eighth-generation Charleston native and third generation Charleston tour guide, you will learn how “The Holy City” withstood the test of time, rebuilding upon her ashes and ultimately being preserved as the gem you see today. Share in Tim’s hometown knowledge of Charleston’s rich history from its colonial days as Charles Town, through the American Revolution and Civil War. Each tour offers breathtaking views of the harbor, beautifully preserved historic homes, churches and gardens.
In-person
All ages

Historic Women of Charleston Guided Walking Tour
5.0 (167)
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Charleston, SC
Every badass history has a badass...HERSTORY. Walk with us as we celebrate Charleston's. We have a very rich story and the women of Charleston have played an enormous role in it. This is the only tour in the city showcasing badass women.
In-person
All ages

Frankly Charleston Evening ride/walk Tour
5.0 (31)
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Charleston, SC
This mid-afternoon tour features our unique “Ride-Walk” experience. Where our guests travel through and interact with the storyteller about “The Other Charleston”. Weather permitting, pull up to Historic landmarks and share a moment of history, take photos and of course taking an opportunity to stretch your legs while listing to the stories of the other Charleston.
In-person
6+ years

8pm Holy City Hauntings Tour
5.0 (50)
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Charleston, SC
Join us as we walk you by Charleston's most haunted locations. All of the stops on our tour have been investigated by our paranormal research team, so you will be able to hear and see evidence of ghosts that our team has captured at each location. In addition, we have fully researched all of our stops at the South Carolina Historical Society, so all of our stories are one hundred percent true. We dispel many local myths told on other tours and rely only on fact from real obituaries, coroner inquests, death certificates, and other historical files. Dare to learn the true reason behind Charleston's haunted past!
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All ages

Magnolia Plantation Tour with transportation PLUS City Bus Tour
4.5 (2)
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Charleston, SC
Enjoy a full day of touring with this plantation and see it all bus tour combo! Start your day with a 4.5-hour tour of Magnolia Plantation and see the plantation has stood the test of time dating back to 1676. One of America's most important historical sights, you will travel in comfort on board an air conditioned coach. This tour is led by a knowledgeable and professional guide, that can transport you back in time. Upon your return to the city, enjoy a 90 minute guided tour of historic downtown Charleston.
In-person
All ages

Charleston Self Guided Ghost Tour in 12 Languages
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Charleston, SC
Embark on an amazing self-guided audio ghost tour available in twelve languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French, Russian, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, Hindi, Arabic, and German. This scary and informative historical ghost tour offers a unique experience in the haunted heart of Charleston, SC. Use your smartphone to navigate this GPS-based tour without the hassle of downloading an app. We do not harvest or re-sell your data (like some competitors). Explore some of the most frightening locations in historic Charleston, where the city's dark past comes to life. Unlike traditional walking tours, this self-guided option allows you to visit areas that are off-limits to group tours, giving you exclusive access to hidden corners and spooky sites. Learn about the chilling tales and haunted history of Charleston at your own pace, with the convenience and flexibility that only a self-guided tour can offer.
In-person
All ages

Charleston City Scavenger Hunt by Crazy Dash
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Charleston, SC
In this fun Crazy Dash scavenger hunt of Charleston , players will use an app to find objects in the city, in any order they want, to collect points. They'll also complete challenges for points. Players can see their score on the app's live rankings. All scavenger hunts have a remote host to help along the way. Crazy Dash is our easiest and most casual scavenger hunt. Come explore with us in Charleston.
In-person
All ages

Lost Stories of Black Charleston Walking Tour
4.9 (383)
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Charleston, SC
Listen to the lost stories of black Charleston on this 2-hour walking tour. Hear forgotten folktales and learn about the heroes and heroines who were left out of the history books. Gain more understanding about Charleston's role in the nation's history on this enthralling walking tour.
In-person
All ages

Small-Group Tour: Charleston Old Walled City Historical Walking Tour
4.8 (273)
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Charleston, SC
You have found the best tour in Charleston! Our Small Group Tour takes 15 people max, allowing for questions and photo opps. This leisurely stroll through the city's oldest neighborhoods is a 2-hour guided experience. Follow your licensed guide as they delve into the history, legends, and culture of Charleston, one of America's great cities. Explore the historic French Quarter and admire the stately mansions South of Broad Street, viewing virtually intact blocks of 200-year-old houses that stand among the best in North America. Your Charleston walking tour concludes at the "High Cotton" mansions along the High Battery and take in breathtaking views of e Charleston harbor and Fort Sumter, where the American Civil War began. Our guides have extensive knowledge of both Charleston and National history, and your input might inspire a changein direction! We hope that when we part ways, you will share our passion for Charleston, America’s Most Historic City!
In-person
All ages

Let's Hunt For Ghosts....Fun, Spooky, Educational, Entertaining!
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Charleston, SC
Introducing the Ghost Hunter Experience – Charleston’s Most Haunted Adventure! Get ready to cross the veil between history and the supernatural! The Ghost Hunter Experience is not your average ghost tour, it's a real paranormal investigation through Charleston’s most active and eerie locations. Armed with actual ghost-hunting equipment, you'll join a team of seekers as you walk the shadowy streets and historic sites of this centuries-old city, known as one of the most haunted in America. You won’t just hear ghost stories. You’ll go looking for the spirits themselves using your own Ghost Hunter Kit, in the most haunted parts of Charleston! Yours to keep. Your Ghost Hunter Kit includes the equipment necessary to detect the afterlife. We know this place is haunted, participants catch ghosts in photographs on this experience all the time!
In-person
All ages

Charleston Historical Walking Tour: Pirates, Patriots, and More
5.0 (45)
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Charleston, SC
Our most popular and diverse tour, A Walk Through Charleston is a comprehensive overview of Charleston history through the centuries. Charleston was founded in 1670 and quickly developed into the most cosmopolitan seaport on the continent. Come walk with us and learn about bawdy taverns & pirates, heroic patriots, the grandeur of antebellum architecture, the devastation of the Civil War, and much more. History will come alive as we stroll through the historic streets and gardens of the “Holy City”
In-person
1+ years

Highlights of Charleston Guided Walking Tour
4.9 (2105)
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Charleston, SC
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 way, your guide will describe the long history, unique culture, architecture, and geography of Charleston and the greater lowcountry area, painting a detailed picture of how Charleston's tumultuous past formed the city now beloved by travelers the world over. You'll view some of the city's oldest houses of worship, burial sites, theaters, the forts of Charleston harbor, and the antebellum mansions that look out across the waters of the Cooper and Ashley rivers, among many other historic and picturesque sites. Our guides also offer their expert advice on other activities, restaurants, and bars for guests to explore once they've finished their tour.
In-person
All ages

Wine Sippin'-Tea Drinkin'-Tree Huggin' Lowcountry Sightseeing
4.9 (76)
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Charleston, SC
Enjoy this all-Inclusive, day-trip out to the Lowcountry, on Wadmalaw Island, Charleston's rural farming sea island, and tour 3 unique locations. Join Snap! for an intimate, small group tour, of no more than 10 guests. First, we visit the magnificent 500 year-old Angel Oak tree. No words can describe this surreal park. Then we are off to Charleston Tea Garden, America's only farm to table, tea farm & production plant. Includes trolley tour around the farm, factory tour and ALL the tea you can drink (both hot & iced) Finally, we will drive over to Deep Water Vineyard for wine tasting and vineyard strolling. All this in one complete experience! Leanne is a city certified tour guide that takes you outside the limits! Come enjoy the tranquillity of Charleston's sea islands. Please note! Sometimes the tour takes longer than the 5 hours. Lunch is not included, but you may bring your own. Dinner reservations should be scheduled at least two hours after tour ends.
In-person
5+ years

Folly Beach Dolphin Viewing Boat Excursion and Estuary Tour
5.0 (87)
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Charleston, SC
Join us out on the water for sunrise, sunset, or somewhere in between in a search for our favorite saltwater mammal – the bottlenose dolphin. On this trip, we will cruise through the local tidal creeks behind Folly Beach to see how many of these amazing creatures we can spot. From a distance, you will get to experience the unique feeding techniques and socializing behaviors that our dolphins display out in the wild. Along the way, your experienced guide will teach you all about the natural wonders of our salt marsh. You will also get to pass by the historic Morris Island Lighthouse during the trip, a great photo opportunity! If you are interested in making this experience private, contact us directly!
In-person
All ages

Outer Banks Film Locations Tour
5.0 (150)
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Charleston, SC
WELCOME TO THE OFFICIAL OBX FILM LOCATIONS TOUR! Fans of the Netflix series Outer Banks are in for a thrill! As a background actor on Season One, Two, Three AND Four, I share tons of behind-the-scenes stories of the cast, crew, and other fun stuff. Tour includes snacks, bottled water, and other surprises. Parents will love this tour because as a licensed tour guide, I share some history while we're traveling from one location to the other. It's such a fun and new way to visit Charleston! 3-hour private tour MINIMUM 1 GUEST - MAXIMUM 4 GUESTS Tour vehicle is fully insured for liability and City Certified. Luxury SUV On occasion, private events can cause a location to be unavailable. Instagram account @obxfilmlocationstour
In-person
9+ years

Charleston Sunset Blues & BBQ Dinner Cruise
3.6 (152)
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Charleston, SC
Join us aboard the Charleston Princess for a fantastic evening cruise. We have partnered with a variety of local and regional musicians for a fantastic cruise featuring amazing live music, breathtaking views of the "Holy City" and a delicious BBQ buffet! The delicious buffet includes pulled pork, smoked chicken, mac & cheese, cole slaw, buns and sauces on side, tea and water. Fully stocked cash bar on board! This cruise is perfect for date night, groups of friends, group outings, or any occasion. We are now in our 12th season and look forward to another great year!
In-person
All ages

Scavenger Hunt by Wacky Walks
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Charleston, SC
Walk around Charleston while completing the Wacky Walks scavenger hunt. Use an app to find a list of objects around the city and participate in fun challenges for points. Collect points and take a look at your score compared to others around the country! All our Scavenger hunts have a live remote host to help along the way. Come out and explore with us in Charleston.
In-person
All ages
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