Charleston Ghost and Graveyard Tour
Uncover the chilling secrets of Charleston after dark on this exclusive Ghost and Graveyard Tour. Venture inside one of the city's oldest burial grounds, a place usually off-limits after sunset. Hear captivating stories of history, intrigue, and the spectral residents who call this 'garden city' home. Led by expert local guides, this tour offers a unique and spooky perspective on Charleston's past.
What to Expect
Exclusive after-dark access to historic Charleston graveyard
Event Details
Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
Ages
Appropriate for kids, with the exception of the Haunted Jail tour (ages 12+).
Neighborhood
Historic District
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Bulldog Tours
Food & Drink
Not included.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
History buffs and thrill-seekers
Vibe
Spooky, historical, intriguing
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Yes, guests are encouraged to take photos.
Weather Sensitivity
Low (tours run rain or shine)
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Meter parking is free for tours after 10 PM. Otherwise, paid lots are recommended, or utilize the Visitors Center shuttle or garages around The City Market.
- Accessibility: Wheelchair and stroller accessible, but guests should exercise caution on uneven terrain.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour covers approximately 1 to 1.5 miles on uneven historic streets.
- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to departure to ensure a smooth check-in process.
- Consider bringing a light jacket, as Charleston evenings can be cooler, especially near the water.
- While not required, bringing a small flashlight can be helpful for navigating darker areas, though guides are equipped.
- Tours run rain or shine, so check the weather forecast and dress accordingly; umbrellas are recommended for light rain.
Special Events & Promotions
- Lowest Price Guarantee
- Free Cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
- Great Tour Guarantee (full refund or voucher if unsatisfied)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Trip protection is available for cancellations within 24 hours.
Is the tour scary?
The tours are primarily story-based experiences with historical accounts and legends. While some find them spooky, nothing is designed to jump out at guests.
What should I bring?
Comfortable walking shoes are essential. While not required, a flashlight can be helpful. Gratuities for the guide are encouraged but not expected.
Is parking available near the meeting point?
Meter parking is free after 10 PM. Otherwise, paid lots or garages near the City Market are recommended. The Visitors Center shuttle is also an option.
Are there restrooms available during the tour?
Restrooms are available at the office where the tour begins. Guides will not interrupt the tour for bathroom breaks along the route.
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