Joseph Manigault House Tours and Tickets

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• 90-Minute Charleston City Sightseeing Bus Tour

Tickets for the Joseph Manigault House cost US$15 for adults, US$12 for young people aged 13–17, US$6 for children aged 3–12, and kids aged 2 and under enter for free. You can also buy combination tickets to visit the house, the Charleston Museum, and the Heyward-Washington House: a 2-site ticket is US$22, while all three is US$30.

The Joseph Manigault House is open to the public Monday to Saturday from 10am to 5pm and Sundays from 12pm to 5pm. Arrive before 4:30pm to catch the last guided tour of the day. The museum is closed on major holidays, including Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.

Yes, guided tours of the Joseph Manigault House are included with admission. Learn all about the antebellum mansion from a docent guide as they bring the house to life with stories about the people who once lived and worked there, and answer any questions from your group. Tours typically last about 30–45 minutes.

It depends on your needs. Wheelchair users can only access the house grounds due to the building’s historic nature and stairs within, including steps leading to the main entrance. Photographic tours are offered as an alternative. Videos included in the tour are closed-captioned for visitors with hearing impairments, and service dogs are welcome in the house (although note that pets and therapy dogs are not permitted).

Yes, you can take photos during your tour of the Joseph Manigault House. Flash photography and tripods are not permitted, and any pictures taken must be for personal use only. As you walk through the home, you can capture the lavish furnishings, grand chandeliers, cantilevered spiral staircase, and other ornate architectural details.