All South Carolina Tours & Excursions in 2026

Polynesian Fire Luau is one of the hottest shows in Myrtle Beach. The entertainment event features performers from different Polynesian Isles, just for the Luau. Your evening begins with a lei greeting by dancers. Then enjoy a buffet dinner accompanied with live music by our Polynesian band! After dinner, the show which highlights songs and dances from the different Polynesian cultures of Hawaii, Tahiti, Tonga, New Zealand and Samoa, begins. The night ends with an amazing performance by our World Champion Samoan Fire Knife Team. Check in time is half hour prior to start time and the address is: St John's Inn 6803 N Ocean Blvd, Myrtle Beach

Visit the site where the first shots of the American Civil War began without the hassle of arranging transportation or waiting in line for tickets. This Fort Sumter package includes admission skip-the-line tickets as well as a round-trip, narrated ferry ride from Charleston. Enjoy time to explore the historic fort and museum, watch a battle reenactment, and browse for souvenirs before the return ferry ride.

The Holiday Festival of Lights fills James Island County Park with more than 700 displays and 2 million lights. Arrive by round-trip transfer from Charleston Visitor Center and take in the festival at your own pace. Pick up holiday treats, take little ones to meet Santa, ride the Festival Express train or join a reindeer-making workshop.

Sail the scenic waters of Myrtle Beach on a unique Catamaran Dolphin Cruise, perfect for families and wildlife enthusiasts. This 2-hour tour offers the chance to spot wild bottlenose dolphins, leatherback sea turtles, and various bird species. Enjoy a leisurely 30-minute cruise along the Intracoastal Waterway, passing luxury homes and the historic Little River fishing village, before heading to the barrier islands for beach exploration. Gather seashells, build sandcastles, or swim in the uninhabited Waites Island and Bird Island. Snacks and drinks are available onboard, making this tour a delightful day out for all ages. - 2-hour dolphin cruise with family-friendly beach stop - Spot dolphins, turtles, and diverse birdlife in their natural habitat - Visit exclusive barrier islands only accessible by boat - Refreshments available for purchase on board during the trip

Enjoy an immersive way to discover Hilton Head Island's aquatic scenery—and give yourself the best chance of spotting local marine life, including dolphins—on this guided boat tour. Choose a departure time that works best for you, greet your United States Coast Guard-licensed captain, and hop aboard. Learn more about the island's ecosystem along the way, and look out for wildlife as you head into nature.

If you are docked in La Spezia and puzzling over how to visit the picturesque fishing villages of the Cinque Terre, this shore excursion saves you the trouble of organizing the logistics. Visit the villages of Vernazza and Monterosso with a guide, stopping to taste the local lemon liqueur, Limoncino. Travel between the villages by train, and end your day in Riomaggiore, where you have an hour of free time before returning to La Spezia.

Skip the tourist traps and lose yourself in the flavors of true Charleston cuisine. Taste local delicacies like classic Carolina-style BBQ, historic She-Crab soup, and famous fried green tomatoes and, as with all of our tours, you'll also indulge in our decadent Secret Dish, which just might make you leave singing a happy song! Your local guide will steer you toward the very best spots to enjoy these classic Southern dishes.

Learn all about more than 300 years of history on this guided carriage tour of Charleston. See the many mansions, churches, and gardens as your horse-drawn carriage tour covers more than 2.5 miles and 30 blocks of historic Charleston. Belgian and Percheron draft horses lead you through the streets while you learn about this “Holy City” and its role in the Civil War—leave your guidebook at home, these stories are better.

See some of the most popular acts in music history—or at least their cover acts—all on one stage at the "Legends in Concert" show at Myrtle Beach. Watch celebrity look-a-likes perform the songs and dances of Elvis Presley, Madonna, and Michael Jackson, to name a few. Enjoy five musical acts in one evening; each season features a new lineup of tributes.

Pickup and drop-off from downtown Charleston, South Carolina make it easy to tour Magnolia Plantation, one of the oldest plantations in the South. This 4-in-1 tour includes a narrated drive out to the plantation, a walking tour of the garden, tram tour through the property, and tour of the house itself, providing incredible value.

As one of America’s oldest cities, Charleston is considered one of its most haunted. During this hair-raising walking tour, visit the city’s famous paranormal hotspots including Poogan’s Porch, one of America’s top 10 haunted restaurants, and St Philip’s Church graveyard, the location of a famous haunting. From stories of pirates, gangsters and serial killers to tragic lovers, you choose the narrative to suit your interests during this unique ghost tour.

Hilton Head is known for its stunning sunsets over the Lowcountry salt marsh, and this dinner cruise from Harbour Town sails up Bull Creek as the sun goes down. Along the way, enjoy a three-course, chef-prepared dinner. Cruise back after dark, when Harbour Town's red-and-white striped lighthouse is lit up above the marina.

Enjoy sunset views and scan the water for Atlantic bottlenose dolphins on this dolphin-watching cruise off the coast of South Carolina. The frequency of dolphin sightings makes this cruise ideal for those hoping to catch photos of the majestic sea creatures. Plus, throughout the cruise, you can learn about dolphins and your surroundings from an on-board naturalist.

Experience the beauty of Charleston Harbor during a sunset cruise! Leave from iconic Shem Creek and cruise past landmarks like Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge and Fort Sumter. Our friendly staff is available to talk about the area, stop for dolphin, or help capture a photo. This cruise, suitable for all ages, is perfect for celebrations, romantic evenings, or simply unwinding with friends. - 1.5-hour shared sunset cruise(small group: up to 35) - BYOB - Coolers with Ice and Bottled Water Provided - Suitable for ages 6 and up - Perfect for celebrations and relaxation and enjoy Charleston Harbor

Remote Daufuskie Island is accessible only by boat and remains largely undeveloped, despite its fame as the setting of Pat Conroy’s novel “The Water is Wide.” A guided tour makes the trip a cinch—this package includes round-trip boat tickets, plus transportation between island attractions such as the First African Baptist Church and Mary Fields School, all visited with the benefit of commentary from your guide.

Charleston's landmarks stretch from the Battery at the southern tip up to Hampton Park in the north, and walking between them can eat up most of a day. This minibus tour covers the same ground in one loop, with a guide talking you through the pastel houses of Rainbow Row, the live oaks of White Point Gardens, and the Citadel's riverside campus along the way.

The ONLY jet boat ride in North Myrtle Beach! By far, the most unique tour boat in the area. Experience the combination of breathtaking coastal scenery and thrilling speed and precision maneuvers.

Your guide brings history to life during this Charleston walking tour of the city's historical downtown. See notable buildings including the Nathaniel Russell House, the Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon, and the Old Slave Mart Museum. As you walk over the flat and easy terrain with your guide, discover the history that occurred right under your feet and around every corner from Rainbow Row to the Battery.

Travel back in time to discover one of America’s most historic cities—Charleston, South Carolina—on this guided walking tour. Visit points of interest including Charleston City Hall; the Dock Street Theatre, America’s first theatre; the Old Exchange Building, South Carolina's most historic building; White Point Garden, in the heart of Charleston’s historic district with a spectacular view of Fort Sumter, and many more.

Don’t let your Myrtle Beach vacay be all golf, Ferris wheeling, and seafood—with this fast-paced tour, you’ll get up close and personal with the city’s most playful residents: dolphins. Racing like a speedboat but in the comfort of a yacht, you’ll glide over the Intracoastal Waterway and into the Atlantic, surrounded by nothing but South Carolina’s best scenery…and some frolicking friends. This adventure is fun for adults and children of all ages.

Experience Hilton Head’s wildlife-rich Broad Creek Estuary on this kayaking tour designed for all ages and experience levels—no need for prior experience or your own equipment. Glide through calm salt-marsh waters and keep an eye out for wild bottlenose dolphins, as well as manatees, sea turtles, otters, and shorebirds. Paddle past waterfront homes and learn about the local history and ecology from your guide.

Explore the beautiful cypress-lined Waccamaw River, Intracoastal Waterway, and the creeks and swamps on this guided boat tour near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Be on the lookout for birds and other wildlife that inhabit these southern waters that run along the refuge. The boat docks are located within Waccatee Zoo.

Your comfortable passenger ferry offers the shortest route from Hilton Head to Daufuskie, with a smooth 30-minute ride dock to dock. No long crossings. No complicated transfers. Just a quick, scenic trip across the water that gets you to the island faster — and gives you more time to explore. Designed with families in mind, our boat features spacious seating, shade, and a stable ride that’s comfortable for all ages. Whether you're traveling with young kids, grandparents, or a group of friends, our crew makes boarding simple and stress-free. Choose the most convenient departure point, the fastest crossing, and a family-friendly experience that makes your day seamless from start to finish.