Illustration of scarecrows in hats and costumes on a village lawn with pumpkins, hay bales and cottages at sunset (Ghost Tour Charleston)

Ghost Tour Charleston

Guests follow a licensed guide on an approximately one-mile walking tour through Charleston's Historic District. The tour visits reportedly haunted historical landmarks, which may include the Old Exchange, Circular Congregational Church, the Powder Magazine, and Bloody Alley. Along the walk, visitors hear macabre folk history involving pirates, wars, and local legends while stopping to take paranormal photos.

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Tickets

Adults $19 and children $19; peak-season tickets may be higher. Babies and tiny tots ages 0–2 require a free ticket. The page also says to select BOOK NOW for the most current prices.

Hours

8:00 PM.

Ages

PG-13

Neighborhood

Historic District

Pets

Pets are welcome. A pet showing hostility, dangerous behavior, or disruptive or threatening behavior may cause the pet and owner to be dismissed without a refund.

Going?

Location

Charleston, SC 29401 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Visitors interested in spooky local history

Vibe

Historic and spooky

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Text ahead to reserve spots for infants (ages 0–2), as city regulations strictly cap group sizes at 20 people.
  • Be sure to text the operator to confirm tour availability, as tours require a minimum of four or five guests to operate.
  • If purchasing tickets through a third-party voucher, you must text screenshots of your voucher barcodes and receive confirmation before your spot is secured.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Group rates are available by texting the company.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are pets allowed on the tour?

Yes, clean and well-behaved pets are welcome, though any pet showing hostile or disruptive behavior will be dismissed from the tour without a refund.

Is the tour appropriate for children?

Yes, the tour adapts to the audience present, keeping stories on the creepy rather than graphic side when young children are in attendance.

What happens if it rains?

Tours generally run in bad weather and are only canceled in extreme conditions, in which case guests receive a full refund.

How long is the walking distance?

The walking route covers approximately one mile through downtown Charleston.

What is the cancellation policy?

Direct bookings may be canceled for a full refund up to 24 hours prior to tour start time, but no refunds or exchanges are permitted within 24 hours.

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