Activites, Camps and After School Classes in Charleston, SC

Private Charleston Walking History City Tour
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Charleston, SC
Enjoy a Private 2 hour Historic Charleston Walking Tour with a Certified Charleston Tour Guide. We are proud of show off Charleston and give guests a deeper insight into Charleston's rich historic past. Our Certified Tour Guides make the difference.
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Historic Charleston: 2-hour Private Highlights Walking Tour
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Charleston, SC
With nearly four centuries of history, Charleston is jam-packed with stories waiting to be heard. Enjoy a walk through the pages of the country's history books and discover Charleston highlights, one of America's oldest cities - and one of its wealthiest preceding the Civil War. On your private walking tour, your guide will discuss with you the first few centuries of the city - the way the slave trade evolved over the years, and the way the system made Charleston the wealthiest city in the South; then hear how the Civil War dismantled and destroyed the city's infrastructure. To walk in Charleston is to grapple with the complexity of its past while seeing the work it has done and continues to do to make its Southern hospitality inclusive and sincere to all.
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Unique Scavenger Hunt in Charleston, SC by Operation City Quest
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Charleston, SC
In this fun Charleston scavenger hunt, 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. Come explore with us in Charleston.
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Lowcountry History Strolls
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Charleston, SC
This historic immersion tour promises to make your stay richer and culturally more enjoyable as you take an insider’s look at the people, places and food that make Charleston unique. The #1 hospitable city in America will come alive as we experience our shared Southern history together!
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Pirates, Patriots, and Freedom Ultimate History Experience
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Charleston, SC
Come on our History Walking Tour presented by Junket! Charleston is a popular tourist destination for people from all over the country. Today's visitors love strolling along the gorgeous cobblestone paths, taking in the natural visual magnificence, stopping for a bite to eat by the river, or shopping on King Street for the latest fashion trends. You'd never realize it, but there are horrific memories of destruction, mayhem, and death beneath all of this beauty and grand architecture. Since its establishment in 1670, Charleston has weathered innumerable harsh conflicts, Mother Nature, and threats from enemies from an endless sea of enemies. Threats to Charleston included well-known pirates like Blackbeard and Stede Bonnet. Learn how Charleston's beautiful homes and paths came to be by taking a tour of the city's gorgeous surroundings, from The Battery to White Point Gardens, to the Stede Bonnet Monument. Start at the Battery and explore Charleston's heritage of Pirate and Patriots.
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Charleston History Tour /
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Charleston, SC
Witness history on our daily walks. This breathtaking tour is filled with legends and heritage to proclaim Charleston's vibrant past and opulent history. Discover our quaint alleys, antebellum mansions, private gardens and cobblestone streets. From 1670 through the Civil War to the present day, I invite you to relish this venture into yesteryear. - Rainbow Row - French Quarter - Four Corners of Law - High Battery (visual tour of Forts Sutter & Moultrie) - Old Exchange Building - Dock Street Theatre - South of Broad - English Churches Why Travelers Choose This Tour This is a walking tour with a difference, aimed to make you feel like a local and introduce you to Charleston's hidden gems. Learn about pirates, food and architecture while discovering the city's secret sites. A small-group format ensures a personalized experience.
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Hollywood Comes to Charleston Tour
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Charleston, SC
Lights, Camera… Charleston: Hop Aboard A Star Studded Bus Tour! Hop aboard for a star-studded journey through the Holy City like you’ve never seen it before! From historic streets to iconic scenes, “Hollywood Comes to Charleston” is your backstage pass to the city’s cinematic past and present. This guided bus tour highlights famous filming locations, celebrity owned establishments, and behind-the-scenes stories from major movies and TV shows shot right here in Charleston. Whether you’re a film buff, a pop culture fan, or just looking for a unique way to explore the city, you’ll love hearing how Charleston has played everything from Revolutionary War battlefields to Southern Gothic mansions on the silver screen. With exclusive insider commentary, this tour is the perfect mix of Hollywood glamour and Southern charm.
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Charleston Ghost & Dungeon Night-Time Walking Tour with Entry to Provost Dungeon
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Charleston, SC
The Charleston Ghost and Dungeon Walking tour is the only dungeon walking tour that has access to Provost Dungeon. Our experienced and fully licensed tour guides will take you on a 90-minute walking tour through not only the dungeon, but also the eerie, dark edges of Charleston’s Haunted Historic District as well as the Holy City’s streets of Charleston, cemeteries, back alleyways, and churches.
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90 Minute Sightseeing Bus Tour of Historic Charleston
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Charleston, SC
As you wind through the city, you will encounter many of the iconic sights, sounds, customs and stories that have shaped the low country of South Carolina and our nation over three centuries. Beyond the iconic points of interest, we will also explore little nuances that have created the character of this amazing city. The tour is expected to last approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes in total.
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Get Out of Town! Lighthouses, Beaches and Forts Tour! Folly to Sullivan's Island
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Charleston, SC
There is so much more awaiting you off the Charleston peninsula! Here is your opportunity to take a small group, 1/2 day tour (8 or less) in my 2021 Mercedes Sprinter. This tour has something for everyone, while we visit the most picturesque spots outside the limits in the Lowcountry. Get your dose of lighthouses, beaches, piers, forts and endless history. You will quickly understand how important the Charleston area is in American history, while taking in the ocean breeze. First, we travel to Folly Beach to visit the lighthouse, beach and pier. Next, a drive through historical Citadel Military college. Then, on to Sullivan's Island, and to stroll the grounds of Fort Moultrie, out to the beach, and the best view of Charleston from the water. Finally, the lighthouse. I am a city certified tour guide that takes you outside the limits! There are walks on this tour, and includes beach dunes. There is a 4 person minimum for this tour to operate. Please discuss mobility issues before.
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6+ years

90-Minute Charleston City Sightseeing Bus Tour
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Charleston, SC
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. Upgrade to include a visit to the restored Joseph Manigault House, an early 19th-century plantation home or the Charleston Museum.
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Charleston Harbor History Day-Time or Sunset Boat Cruise
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Charleston, SC
During this scenic and relaxing 90 minute tour you will experience Charleston Harbor on the unique 80-foot Carolina Belle. Your professional licensed captain will narrate history, sights, and facts about the Charleston Harbor as you pass locations critical to United States history. Enjoy the beauty of the Charleston Harbor and learn its rich history while you are in town.
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Charleston’s Best Highlights: History, Culture & Architecture
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Charleston, SC
Our walk is a journey through time starting in the historic French Quarter where we stroll down enchanting alleyways and cobblestone streets. The architecture of houses of worship and public buildings are discussed as we point out interesting features and tell unique stories about Charleston’s fabled past. We continue to the South of Broad area where beautiful 18th & 19th century houses abound. We enter the Nathaniel Russell House garden to get a glimpse of Charleston off the beaten path. The waterfront Battery is a perfect place to take in the sights of Charleston Harbor and imagining the opening volley of the American Civil War at Fort Sumter located just a few miles in the distance. This is not just another boring history lesson, but a walk back in time culminating the life of Charlestonians and visitors alike. Come see what makes Charleston such special place to visit. Whether being your first time or your twentieth, Charleston always has more to see and learn!
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Tastes Through Time - Charleston's Best Food Tour
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Charleston, SC
This unique foodie tour blends the perfect pairing of culinary delights with the captivating history of Lowcountry culture and the evolution of the region's cuisine. While you dine on Charleston's signature dishes and delicacies of the Lowcountry, your fun, knowledgeable, engaging guide, a native Charlestonian, will escort you through the famous Historic District to some of the city's premier restaurants, where you will receive VIP service. Your guide will be glad to recommend the best local dining and touring experiences to make the most of your stay in Charleston. Please list dietary or mobility restrictions in the "special notes" area when booking and we will gladly substitute dishes and make accommodations as necessary. This is a timed tour, with reservations at each restaurant, so we ask that guests please be on time. This tour requires a minimum of two guests to operate.
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Carolina Blue Sunset Cruise
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Charleston, SC
Set sail on the Carolina Blue, a 33-foot Monohull designed for an intimate sunset cruise experience. With a maximum of 21 passengers, enjoy close-up views of Charleston’s iconic landmarks, including the historic Battery and the majestic Ravenel Bridge. Relax in cushioned seating, and bring your favorite beverages to sip while listening to good-time tunes and soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. Our friendly crew is on hand to answer any questions, ensuring a pleasant outing for all. Perfect for friends and families looking to unwind on the water. - Enjoy an intimate sunset cruise with a maximum of 21 passengers - Bring your own beverages; cooler with ice provided onboard - Cushioned seating and restroom for your comfort - Experience close views of historic sites like the Battery and Ravenel Bridge
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Afternoon Schooner Sightseeing Dolphin Cruise on Charleston Harbor
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Charleston, SC
Meet us at Aquarium Wharf near Concord St. and Calhoun St. in Charleston SC as you experience historic Charleston Harbor aboard our classic 84-foot Tall Ship for a unique sailing experience. There is no better way to witness all our beautiful Charleston sites as we hoist the sails and set off through the waters, past some of the most historic sites in the country and witness to some of the most playful bottle nose dolphins racing around the harbor. Sail by notable sites such as Fort Sumter, USS Yorktown, Arthur J. Ravenel Bride, and the Battery. Because we are sailing vessel working with the weather conditions of the day, the route and landmarks we pass on a daily basis can vary. Join us for a relaxing harbor sail!
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Real Hauntings of Charleston! (Small Group Ghost Tour)
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Charleston, SC
Many Charleston Ghost Tours have big groups of 25+ - NOT HERE!! We limit our tour sizes to about 12 to keep them fun! Charleston is one of the most charming and colorful cities in the world; however, when the light fades and shadows grow long, a darker side of the Holy City emerges. Over the course of just over 1 mile long, our 90 min walk will pass haunted graveyards, churches, alleyways, hotels, restaurants, and bars. You will hear the real and terrifying stories of ghostly brides, murders, pirates, soldiers, executions, duels, and so much more! As the night falls over the streets of Charleston, we start by the Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon and walk through the historic streets where you will hear about real, and active spirits from Charlestons 350 year history like pirates whose lives were cut short at the end of a noose, a young lady who wonders down a particular alley, and a doctor who walks throughout the Holy City. Come Hear It All!
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10+ years

Drayton Hall Admission Ticket with Interpreter-Guided Tour
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Charleston, SC
Discover historic Drayton Hall, the oldest preserved Plantation house in America still open to the public. Founded in 1738, Drayton Hall is the nation’s earliest example of fully executed Palladian architecture. Enjoy a 1-hour interpreter-guided tour of this historic estate and complete your visit with a self-guided tour of the grounds as well as access to two galleries, a conservation lab and an 18th century African-American cemetery. Explore Drayton Hall on this family-friendly excursion from downtown Charleston; guarantee admission to this popular site by booking ahead. Ticket includes admission to all Drayton Hall attractions. Plenty of free parking makes for an easy drive.
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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.
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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.
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