Ghost City Tours of Charleston
About Ghost City Tours of Charleston
Are your kids ready to uncover the hidden mysteries of Charleston? Ghost City Tours of Charleston invites families to explore the city's eerie history under the cover of night. As the sun sets, the cobblestone streets transform into a realm of shadows and whispers, offering a spooky yet educational experience for all ages.
Charleston is often hailed as one of the most haunted cities in the United States, and with good reason. As you wander through its historic streets, you'll visit sites with tales of ghostly encounters and rich historical significance. The tours are designed to be both thrilling and informative, making them perfect for curious kids aged 5 and up.
Ghost City Tours offer two distinct walking tours. The "Ghosts of Liberty Tour" is tailored for families, taking you on a journey through Charleston's past, visiting places like the Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon. This 90-minute adventure is filled with stories of battles and legends, sure to captivate even the youngest of ghost hunters.
For families with older kids, the "Death and Depravity Tour" delves into the darker side of Charleston's history, exploring tales of murder, mobs, and more. This tour is recommended for ages 16 and up, ideal for those seeking a deeper dive into the city's shadowy past.
Both tours are meticulously researched, ensuring the stories are not only spooky but also steeped in historical accuracy. It's a unique way to learn about Charleston, whether you're a first-time visitor or a long-time resident. Don't forget to bring your camera; you never know what—or who—you might capture lurking in the background!
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Suggest editAdults $24.99 for all ages tour
Children $9.99 (Ages 6-11) for all ages tour
Free Under 5 years for all ages tour
Last Update 2025
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Ghost City Tours of Charleston FAQ’s
How can families contribute to preserving Charleston's history?
By joining the tours, families support local preservation efforts and contribute to ongoing historical research.
What can families expect during the ghost tour?
Families will explore historical sites with tales of hauntings, providing both thrills and historical education.
Is the tour suitable for families with infants?
The tour is stroller-friendly, but be prepared for cobblestone streets and bring essentials for the little ones.
What are some family-friendly dining options near the tour?
Grab something in the area before your tour - there are plenty of options and they are delicious!
What should families bring for a comfortable tour experience?
Take layers as it could get chilly in the evenings, and take your camera!
Are there any unique souvenirs available on the tour?
Capture memories with ghost-themed merchandise available at local stores nearby.
What educational benefits does the tour offer for students?
The tours provide a rich historical context, blending storytelling with factual history, making them a great educational resource.
What are some healthy snack options to bring on the tour?
It's a good idea to take bottled water with you.
What assistance is available for families with special needs?
Speak to staff if you have any questions about the accessibility or want to discuss any disabilities.
What is the best way to ensure a spot on the tour?
Make sure you book ahead as they sell out.

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