Top Hilton Head Island Walking Tours

Explore the rich tapestry of Beaufort's history on this engaging walking tour that spans over 500 years. Discover fascinating folktales and Hollywood lore that make this coastal town truly unique. Perfect for history buffs and curious travelers alike, this tour offers a deep dive into the stories that shaped Beaufort. With tours lasting between one to two hours, you’ll get an immersive experience without feeling rushed. Enjoy the charming scenery as you stroll through this iconic destination with knowledgeable guides sharing insider insights along the way. - Discover Beaufort's history and Hollywood connections - Tours last between one to two hours for a thorough experience - Engage with local folktales that add depth to the journey - Ideal for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike

Discover why Beaufort’s #1 ghost tour is one of the town’s most unforgettable nighttime experiences. Operating nightly, year-round, this outdoor walking tour is led by local guides who know Beaufort’s history, legends, and haunted past firsthand. As you wander the historic streets, you'll hear chilling stories inspired by documented events, local folklore, and unexplained encounters that have lingered for generations. Along the route, you'll learn the haunted history behind iconic sites including Panini’s On The Waterfront, where tales of ghostly sightings, tragic events, and mysterious happenings have become part of the town’s history. Though the tour remains outdoors, each stop offers an eerie glimpse into Beaufort’s past. Perfect for private groups, bachelorette parties, birthdays, and special events, this ghost tour blends authentic history, captivating storytelling, and mystery into an unforgettable evening beneath the shadows of Beaufort.

Discover the charming southern city of Beaufort on a walking tour through the historic district. Join a small group and explore the antebellum streets while listening to your guide regale you with the city’s 500-year history. Learn about Native Americans, pirates, the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, and more as you visit monuments, churches, and statues.

Our tour will take you through the city's National Historic Landmark District, showcasing beautiful historic homes, churches, and sites that have witnessed centuries of American history. You’ll see sites from the Filming of Forest Gump, hear stories of the civil war, Harriet Tubman, the Succession, the Jewish settlers, local history and so much more. Go at your own pace. Stop anytime and continue whenever you want. The tour is all outside, location aware, plays as you walk, and can be taken 24/7/365. It never expires.

Discover the story behind the kazoo, a popular music instrument, during this factory and museum tour. Visit Kazoobie Kazoos, a family-run manufacturer of kazoos in Beaufort, South Carolina to learn about these instruments. Explore the on-site factory and hear stories about this American-made and American-invented instrument. Bring the kids for an educational experience.

Over 24 Hollywood films have been shot in the historic town of Beaufort, South Carolina. Explore Beaufort without the hassle of navigating on a tour of the area’s highlights, from scenic film locations to historic homes. Your small group size ensures the full attention of your guide, who navigates for you and provides little–known stories about Beaufort’s past. Morning and afternoon departure times are available for your convenience.

Discover Beaufort’s historic district without the hassle of navigating a tour that highlights the town’s Hollywood past. In addition to telling little–known stories about the town’s 300–year history, your guide brings you to landmarks often missed by visitors, from unmarked Forrest Gump film locations to the cemetery used in The Great Santini.

Photograph Hilton Head Island in a way most visitors never experience — on a guided, small-group photo expedition shaped by light, timing, and the quiet moments that define the Lowcountry. This experience is designed for anyone — whether you’re using a professional camera or simply your phone. No experience required. During this experience, you’ll: *Visit carefully selected locations for the best light and conditions *Learn simple techniques to improve composition and use natural light *Capture meaningful images and have the option to be photographed with your own camera or phone This isn’t a scripted tour or rushed photo stop. Each experience is shaped in real time based on light, weather, and timing — creating a personal experience. With an easy pace and small group, you’ll discover a quieter, more reflective side of Hilton Head Island that most visitors never see. And when your visit is over, your images allow you to return — to this place, this light, this exact moment.

Step into the eerie past of Beaufort with our Haunted Beaufort Walking Tour, where history and the supernatural converge. Begin your journey at the iconic Beaufort Castle, a Gothic Revival masterpiece rumored to be haunted by restless spirits from its storied past. Feel the chill of the castle’s ghostly tales as you marvel at its medieval charm. Next, venture to the Beaufort Courthouse, the critical headquarters for relief efforts during the Great Sea Island Storm of 1893. Hear haunting stories of the tragedy and the spectral presences that linger from that devastating hurricane, leaving an indelible mark on the courthouse’s history. Finally, explore the somber tranquility of St. Helena Anglican Church and its ancient graveyard. Established in 1712, this historic church is rumored to be a site of ghostly apparitions and eerie encounters among the timeworn gravestones.