Activities, Camps and After School Classes in 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.

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 of the people, customs, and history of this one-of-a-kind American City. Learn about the details of all the fascinating buildings, parks, and historical monuments and the stories that surround them. Join us as we take you through the journey of Charleston like a true local.

Discover the captivating beauty and history of South Carolina's Lowcountry on this scenic day tour from Charleston. Begin your adventure at the Angel Oak Tree, one of the oldest living oaks in the U.S., where you can appreciate its grandeur and learn about its rich past. Next, explore the Charleston Tea Garden, North America's only tea plantation, with a trolley ride through its lush fields and a tasting of its locally grown tea. Finally, relax at Deep Water Vineyard, sampling handcrafted wines amidst stunning landscapes. - Visit the iconic Angel Oak Tree and learn about its history - Enjoy a trolley tour and tea tasting at Charleston Tea Garden - Sample wines at Deep Water Vineyard while enjoying the scenic views - Perfect for couples, families, and small groups looking for a memorable escape

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. This two hour tour through America’s most charming historical district is sure to be the highlight of your visit.

"Private" Charleston Walking Tour with a certified/licensed guide who grew up in Charleston and will relate personal experiences as well as the city's history. This is your tour and I want our time together to be meaningful, memorable, and fun. Let me know if you have special needs.

Join Charleston Terrors for an adventure where the charming streets of Charleston take on a sinister edge. As you walk the cobblestone paths, you'll uncover eerie tales of hauntings that have lingered for generations, with each step bringing you closer to the spirits that still roam these grounds. Prepare for a mile-long exploration of one of South Carolina’s most haunted cities, where each stop is steeped in ghostly lore and historical significance. Even as we admire private buildings from the outside, the chilling atmosphere will make the supernatural feel strikingly real. As you wander through the historic district, stay alert—this isn’t just a tour; it’s an immersive experience that makes you a part of Charleston’s haunted history. Expect an evening filled with suspense, eerie stories, and moments that will leave you questioning what lies beyond the world of the living.

Not only are more images of ghosts captured on our tours than on any other tour in Charleston. We stand out as the ONLY Ghost Tour in Charleston, offering 10 original, well-researched, and spine-chilling stories on every tour! We're also the Only Ghost Tour using verification equipment to show you when ghosts are in your presence. You might even see a ghost! That's right. Many of our guests have captured photographic evidence of ghosts—not just "orbs" but actual images of ghostly beings in their photos. If you do capture a ghost, and we post it, we'll send you an official Ghost Tour T-Shirt! Unlike other tours that pack people in, we limit our Ghost Tours to just 15 participants. These tours often sell out, so join us for the best ghost tour in Charleston as we explore the dark side and search for spirits from the past... unless you're scared. Note: The tour ends a few blocks from where it starts, but we will walk you back to the starting point.

Looking for the perfect way to spend a Sunday afternoon? Join Justin Wideman & Cailyn Marietti every Sunday this summer from 4:00-6:00 PM aboard Sandlapper Tours for an afternoon of live music, cold beer, good wine, and great company on the water. Cruise through Charleston’s beautiful waterways while enjoying acoustic favorites, sing-alongs, and a few surprises along the way. Have a song you’d love to hear? Send us a request we’ll do the best to add it to the setlist! Whether you’re looking for a fun Sunday tradition or visiting Charleston for the weekend, the Sandlapper Music Cruise is all about relaxing, connecting, and enjoying live music from the best seat in town-the water. After all, the only thing better than live music is live music on the water. Beer Available & Wine Available for Purchase. • Live Music by Justin Wideman & Cailyn Marietti • Song Requests Welcome

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 engaging guide as you are lead through a time of revolution and splendor. This relaxing 1-hour, fully narrated group tour leads you through the quaint and charming streets of downtown Charleston. You will see beautiful gardens and parks, stately mansions, historic churches and buildings all the while learning about the people and events that shaped the history of this "Holy City". Tours depart approximately every 30 minutes beginning at 9:30am and your specific start time will be assigned to you upon check-in.

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 about the history of Charleston and discover its pivotal role in American history with visits to more than 100 points of interest including Rainbow Row, Colonial Lake, the Old Exchange Building and Whitepoint Gardens.  Bonus: Included with your City Tour is admission to America's first museum, The Charleston Museum located in downtown Charleston. Make your way there for a self-guided tour of this popular attraction.

Experience the chills of Charleston's only on-site graveyard tour. You will get an exclusive opportunity to walk inside the gates of Charleston's oldest graveyard after dark. Walk through Charleston's haunted Historic District, and hear stories of ghosts, haunted houses, voodoo and Low-country superstitions.

All tours conducted by local tour guide with 30 years experience. 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 homes of a few celebrities. 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.

CELEBRATE your milestone in a meaningful way. Plan a secret proposal, capture your engagement, honor your anniversary, honeymoon, babymoon, or simply document a special trip with the people you love. CUSTOMIZE your experience to match your vision. Choose from: historic downtown Charleston, Boone Hall, Isle of Palms, Cypress Gardens, Shem Creek. Together, we’ll create the perfect setting for your story. ENJOY a relaxed, private experience designed just for you. I’ll guide you through beautiful locations and help you with simple, natural posing so you always know where to stand and what to do, while I capture professional photographs along the way. CHERISH the memories long after your trip is over. Leave Charleston with timeless photographs that will remind you of this special chapter for years to come. At the moment, I don’t offer portrait sessions for a single person unless it’s for graduation or senior photos.

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 the popular Pleasing Terrors Podcast. He has been featured on television and radio shows including the BBC, HGTV, Voice of America Radio and Destination America's Ghost Asylum. Mike combines suspenseful storytelling with an unparalleled knowledge of the hidden and often frightening stories lurking in Charleston's past and present. Every tour is given by Mike so you are guaranteed that the quality of the experience will match the reviews.

We are the only experience in Charleston led by a full-blooded Gullah Geechee Indian historian, Chief Godfrey Gullah JacK BlacK. While others stick to a sanitized script, we provide the raw, unfiltered, unscripted truth of America’s #1 slave-trading concentration camp. We reveal the ancient secrets of the people who built the Holy City’s economy. Your journey dives deep into the lives of enslaved builders, wealthy Black landowners, and resilient people. You will hear the Gullah Hebrew language and stand on the very ground where history was made. This is more than a tour—it's an eye-opening confrontation with the past. We offer a nuanced, deeply personal perspective you won't find anywhere else. From Indians to Negroes to Black, we trace the bloodline and the survival of a culture that still breathes today. Once you see the real Charleston through your eyes, you can never unsee it.

Travel by horse-drawn carriage along the picturesque streets of Charleston and take in the history of this South Carolina city. See highlights such as historically significant homes, churches and gardens while listening to informative commentary about the city’s role in our nation's history from your certified guide. Enjoy the relaxed pace of a carriage tour as you soak up the southern charm of Charleston.

The Junior Experience transforms Charleston’s history into an engaging nighttime adventure for families with children aged 5–11. This interactive walking tour invites kids to explore historic sites while participating in storytelling, solving challenges, and collecting stickers in their personal passports. Each stop is crafted to highlight kid-friendly facts and imaginative activities, ensuring that learning is both fun and memorable. Parents actively participate, guiding and celebrating their Junior walker, making it a truly shared experience. After the tour, families can enjoy a bonus activity that continues the fun beyond the streets of Charleston. - Nighttime walking tour tailored for families with kids aged 5–11 - Interactive storytelling and hands-on activities at historic locations - Collect stickers in personal passports while solving fun challenges - Includes a bonus activity for continued family adventure after the tour

Discover southern hospitality on our Charleston Brunch Food Tour in the vibrant Upper King Street district! Starting near the historic William Aiken House, we kick off the morning with a buttery, handmade Hot Little Biscuit. As we stroll toward Marion Square, we dive into the soul of Lowcountry cooking with crunchy Fried Green Tomatoes. Walking through the Mazyck-Boragard neighborhood, we'll savor a sweet and savory Croffle with Fried Chicken and local honey. We also indulge in creamy Shrimp & Grits and Pimento Cheese, the 'Caviar of the South.' Before ending near the Aiken-Rhett House Museum, we reveal our incredible Secret Dish—a warm, nostalgic delicacy with a unique local twist!

This 2-hour, walking tour explores Charleston's Historic District by visiting the streets of the French Quarter and the residential area "South of Broad". Hear the stories of Charleston's founding, see historic homes and churches and view the city architecture. Learn the story of this beautiful city—from its first settlers to today.

Electric bikes give you the best of both worlds—exercise with a little extra assistance when you need it. They’re a great option for crossing the Ravenel Bridge or heading to the beach with ease. With a range of up to 52 miles, our e-bikes are perfect for a full day of cruising and exploring Charleston.

Our most affordable rental, cruisers are perfect for relaxed riding around the downtown peninsula. These bikes are simple and easy to use, featuring a single gear and a pedal (coaster) brake. Cruisers are recommended for downtown riding only and are not ideal for crossing the Ravenel Bridge.