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History comes alive on this combo tour. The tapestry of the city history is presented in a passionate, well rounded way. We believe history is history, the good, the bad and the ugly of it. After this tour, you will never think of Charleston the same way again. When you are done touring the house, you will stroll, at your leisure, through the oak canopied Wragg Mall on your short walk back to the Charleston Visitors Center. The tour is expected to last approximately 3 hours in total.

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

We are the only tour in Charleston led by a full-blooded Gullah Geechee historian, Chief Godfrey Gullah Jac. While most tours glaze over the "Holy City’s" past, we launch a "Truth Offensive." This isn't a scripted history lesson from a textbook; it’s a living oral history from a man whose ancestors survived and thrived right here. We offer an unfiltered, raw account of the world-famous slave trade and the Gullah culture that Charleston’s mainstream tourism often ignores. You won’t just see pretty buildings; you’ll learn who built them, how the Gullah language survived, and the "ancient secrets" of the mysterious people from "across da water." Whether walking or riding in your luxury vans, you get the REAL history of the African American experience—from skilled craftsmen to spiritual resilience. As we say: "Once you see it, you can never unsee it." Book now for the most authentic, eye-opening experience in South Carolina.

Experience the beauty of the Lowcountry during golden hour as the sun sets over the tidal salt marsh. Your evening ecotour boat trip takes you away from the hustle and bustle of Charleston Harbor and crowded beaches into the quiet, remote waterways of the estuary. Cruise through winding tidal creeks and keep an eye out for great blue herons, egrets, pelicans, ospreys, shorebirds, and Atlantic bottlenose dolphins as they move through the marsh. Each trip offers a unique opportunity to experience wildlife in its natural habitat while enjoying the peaceful tranquility of the marsh. Relax on the water with Capt. Chris, a local guide sharing the stories, history, culture, seafood and ecology that make the Lowcountry special. Explore hidden creeks and untouched marsh views away from crowded tourist routes while learning how this ecosystem supports the wildlife. Watch the sunset, discover the hidden side of the Lowcountry, and enjoy an unforgettable coastal adventure beyond the postcards.

Explore the hidden beauty of the Charleston Lowcountry as the sun rises over the tidal salt marsh. Your morning ecotour boat charter takes you away from the crowds and into remote creeks, winding waterways, and untouched areas of the estuary where wildlife begins its day. While everyone else is heading into rush hour traffic, the marsh is already alive. Watch great blue herons, egrets, pelicans, ospreys, and other coastal birds begin their morning routines while dolphins move through the creeks and feed along the shoreline. The early morning hours offer some of the best wildlife viewing opportunities, with calm waters. Join your local captain for a behind-the-scenes look at what makes Charleston’s tidal salt marsh so special. Learn about the history, culture, and ecology of the area while exploring waterways. Join this off-the-beaten-path adventure through the Tidal Salt Marsh and experience the wildlife, incredible marsh views, and Charleston beyond the postcards.

Charleston's rich history and vibrant pub culture come alive on this expertly guided pub tour. Journey through the historic French Quarter, visiting local pubs while savoring craft beer, wine, or cider at each stop. This 3-hour tour offers an engaging mix of education and entertainment, ensuring a memorable experience as you learn about Charleston's past through its '5 P's'—Pints, Pubs, Prostitutes, Pirates, and Politics. With certified guides, indulge in fascinating stories, share appetizers, and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for history buffs and beer enthusiasts alike, this tour is for guests 21 and over only. - Professionally guided tour through Charleston's French Quarter - Sample local craft beer, wine, or cider at three pubs - Enjoy at least one sharable appetizer along the way - Maximum of 10-15 minutes walking over the 3-hour duration

My name is Tricia, and I grew up on these very streets long before Charleston was "discovered" by the rest of the world. I don't just know the history; I’ve lived the neighborhood. Instead of a deep dive into blueprints, we’ll take a relaxed, scenic stroll through my backyard. I'll share the stories of the homes and families I've known my whole life—from the residences and the local shops to the iconic views at White Point Garden. We’ll take in the breeze at The Battery and I'll point out Fort Sumter, giving you a local’s perspective on the landmarks that define our skyline. • A True Insider’s View: Hear what it was like to grow up in the heart of the historic district. • Neighborhood Stories: Learn the "who’s who" and the history behind the beautiful homes we pass. • The Scenic Route: A comfortable walk through the Battery and the gardens with someone who knows every corner. Come see the city not as a tourist, but as a guest of someone who has called it home since day one.

Rent a cart today, and have it at your door tomorrow! Our entire fleet of vehicles consists of street legal luxury golf carts/lsvs! Each vehicle is Department of Transportation certified so you can drive them during the night time! We offer the highest quality vehicles on the islands, as well as the best prices! We provide seasonal pricing as low as $69/day! We are committed to making your rental as smooth as possible, if you have any questions just give us a call!

Looking for a ride that blends style, comfort, and versatility? The 7-Speed Comfort Hybrid Bike with Hand Brakes is your ticket to effortless cruising and everyday adventure. With its upright riding position and ergonomic design, this bike feels like it was made just for you—whether you're gliding through city streets, coasting along beach paths, or tackling gentle hills. The 7-speed gear system offers smooth transitions so you can ride at your own pace, while the responsive hand brakes give you confident control with every stop. Its hybrid build combines the best of road and mountain bikes, making it perfect for both paved roads and light trails. Renting this bike means zero maintenance, maximum freedom, and a whole lot of fun.

This is our fastest rental option and is available in more sizes than any other bike we offer. Ideal for fitness-focused riders planning longer outings (20–30 miles), these bikes are perfect for rides to Sullivan’s Island or Isle of Palms.

Savor the very best of the Lowcountry on a unique Charleston food tour designed for true foodies. The family run business has designed a curated culinary experience for guaranteed line-skipping access to four of the Historic Downtown’s finest restaurants. You will enjoy iconic Charleston signature plates, including crispy hushpuppies, decadent carrot cake, she-crab soup and classic shrimp and grits. As you walk off your tastings along beautiful cobblestone streets, an expert local guide uncovers the deep history behind landmarks like the Old Exchange Building and the Pineapple Fountain at Waterfront Park. Discover where locals actually eat, learn the complex history of Southern spices, and enjoy a full meal's worth of world-class cuisine. (Note: Child tickets ages 0-6 do not include food samples).

Professional photo shoot in unique Charleston locations. The Photo Experience will create amazing photo memories from your visit. You will be able to see undiscovered locations and get the best photo story from your Charleston visit. We can tailor each photo shoot to meet your requirements; we can travel to your location or we can suggest a location for the photo shoot. Our Photoshoots are ideal for any Tourists - Solo Traveler - Couples - Groups - Hen or Bachelorette and Stag or Bachelor Parties - Families - Secret proposal or Engagement - Honeymoon - Experienced Influencers and Models - New Influencers and Models Photos: - DELIVERY - Up to 14 days after photoshoot.

Enjoy a lovely stroll around the historic district of Charleston, discovery the history of this storied city, and enjoy some sweet treats along the way. Step back in time and explore the charm, elegance, and rich heritage of Charleston, South Carolina, on this immersive Charleston Sweets & Spirits History Tour. Stroll through the cobblestone streets and historic alleyways as our expert local guide brings the city’s centuries-old stories to life—tales of colonists, revolutionaries, pirates, and high-society intrigue. As we uncover Charleston’s vibrant past, you’ll indulge in a curated selection of decadent Lowcountry desserts and signature Southern cocktails. Savor the flavors that have defined Charleston’s culinary scene for generations. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or just looking to soak in the Southern charm, this tour offers a delightful way to experience Charleston—one story, sip, and bite at a time. This tour must be booked at least 24 hours in advance.

Travel along the picturesque roads from Charleston to Savannah, exploring the captivating beauty of the Lowcountry. This tour highlights moss-draped oak trees and coastal marshes, while your guide shares fascinating insights into the region's rich history and culture. Once in Savannah, stroll through the Historic District, where cobblestone streets and elegant mansions await. Don't miss the iconic Chippewa Square and the bustling City Market, filled with local art and shops. A delightful stop at Gallery Espresso for artisan coffee and pastries rounds out this charming experience. - Scenic drive showcasing the stunning Lowcountry landscape - Discover Savannah's Historic District and its preserved architecture - Immerse in local culture at the vibrant City Market and River Street - Ideal for history enthusiasts, families, and adventurous couples

Discover unforgettable outdoor experiences that seamlessly blend physical activity with digital storytelling. Our tours take you through scenic trails, picturesque parks, and stunning resorts where you'll solve puzzles and embark on narrative-driven quests. These adventures are perfect for families, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to transform their travel into an extraordinary journey. Gain insider knowledge about local traditions and immerse yourself in unique cultural experiences that create lasting memories. Join us and make your trip an unforgettable adventure

Travel the enchanting roads from Charleston to Savannah, immersing yourself in the beauty of the Lowcountry. This scenic drive unveils moss-draped oak trees, coastal marshes, and charming Southern towns, all while your guide shares insights into the rich history and culture of the region. Upon reaching Savannah, wander through the Historic District, famous for its cobblestone streets, elegant mansions, and beautiful public squares. Don’t miss the iconic Chippewa Square and the vibrant City Market, brimming with local art and shops. A stop at Gallery Espresso for artisan coffee and pastries adds to your delightful journey. - Scenic drive exploring the beauty of the Lowcountry - Visit Savannah's Historic District with its preserved architecture - Experience local culture at City Market and River Street - Perfect for history lovers, families, and couples seeking adventure

Explore Folly Island from head to toe. Most Charleston visitors don't even realize our area has beautiful beaches! And Folly Beach will make you feel as if you've been transported to Key West! Arrive in style in my 2021 Mercedes Sprinter van, put your sun and surf clothes on, and soak in this surfer beach town. We can take 1-10 people. Our adventure takes us out on a 1/2 mile walk to the northern end of Folly, with a beautiful vista of Morris Island Lighthouse. This is where several scenes from Outer Banks is filmed. Next, walk the boardwalk into the ocean on Folly Beach Pier. Margaritas or ice cream anyone? Then, I will set you loose on the town to enjoy surfer shops. Taco Boy is my suggestion, but lunch is up to you. Finally, a drive to the south end of Folly, and the county park. Customize your adventure in advance and add additional hours. You can even rent beach chairs and enjoy the surf. Don't miss the chance to spend some time with the ocean!

Uncover the charm of South Carolina's Lowcountry on this delightful day tour from Charleston. Visit the majestic Angel Oak Tree, an ancient symbol of nature’s resilience, and delve into its fascinating history. Experience North America's only tea plantation at the Charleston Tea Garden, where a scenic trolley ride leads you through sprawling tea fields, concluding with a refreshing tea tasting. Cap off your day with a visit to Deep Water Vineyard, where you can savor handcrafted wines while soaking in picturesque landscapes. - Explore the historic Angel Oak Tree and its stories - Enjoy a scenic trolley ride and tea tasting at Charleston Tea Garden - Sample exquisite wines at Deep Water Vineyard with beautiful views - Ideal for couples, families, and small groups seeking a unique getaway

We offer unforgettable private boat tours and party cruises on the beautiful waterways of Charleston. Perfect for celebrations like bachelorette parties, birthdays, or simply enjoying a cruise, these charters promise a fun and relaxing experience. Each tour includes a captain, a state-of-the-art sound system, coolers with ice for your beverages, and comfortable seating. Whether you opt for a 2-hour trip or a longer gathering with friends, prepare to make lasting memories on the water. - Choose from 2, 3, or 4-hour private charters, ideal for any occasion - All boats come equipped with a sound system, seating, coolers, and ice - Perfect for bachelorette parties, birthdays, and relaxing cruises

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Charleston Family Chronicles: A Walk Through History and Culture" is a family-friendly walking tour that explores the historical and cultural landmarks of Charleston. Begin your adventure at the Mills House Charleston, a historic hotel known for its distinctive architecture and Southern charm. Next, visit the Dock Street Theatre, America's first theatre, offering a glimpse into Charleston's rich performing arts heritage. Continue to The Pink House Gallery, a delightful spot that showcases local art and creativity. Then, make your way to Washington Square, a tranquil park ideal for a family picnic and relaxation amid historical monuments. Conclude your tour at the County of Charleston Historic Courthouse, a significant architectural landmark with a storied past. This tour is perfect for families looking to experience Charleston's history, culture, and charm in a leisurely and enjoyable way.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Join us on a haunting journey through the streets of Charleston as we explore the city’s most famously haunted locations. Our ghost tour will take you to Powder Magazine, where tales of ghostly apparitions have been reported for years. Walk the eerie halls of the Charleston City Market, where ghostly whispers and strange noises are said to be heard late at night. Visit the Circular Congregational Church, where the ghost of a young girl is said to roam the grounds, and Washington Square, where a ghostly figure is often seen wandering the park. This is a tour unlike any other, filled with tales of mystery, intrigue, and the paranormal. Come explore the dark side of Charleston and discover why it’s considered one of the most haunted cities in America.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Yuletide Splendor: A Christmas Walking Tour in Charleston” invites you to bask in the festive spirit and historical charm of Charleston during the holiday season. Begin your tour at Marion Square, transformed into a winter wonderland with twinkling lights and holiday decorations. Next, visit the Citadel Square Baptist Church, an architectural marvel often adorned with festive decor, resonating with the joy of the season. Continue to the historic Mother Emanuel AME Church, a site of deep cultural and spiritual significance, offering a reflective pause in the midst of holiday festivities. Conclude your tour at Charleston Christmas Collectibles, a treasure trove of holiday ornaments and decorations, perfect for finding a keepsake to remember your Charleston Christmas experience.