Charleston Dark History All-Ages Ghost Walking Tour

Discover the city's spookiest secrets and haunted landmarks on this 2-hour guided tour. Join a knowledgeable and entertaining guide as you explore shadowy streets, alleyways, and graveyards by lantern light. Hear tales of justice gone wrong, vengeful spirits, and notorious pirates who once prowled the coast. This is a must-do activity for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike!

Your tour begins at the Battery, where you'll learn about the city's tumultuous past and its role in the American Revolution. Follow your guide through the atmospheric streets and alleys of the French Quarter and hear stories of Charleston's historical figures, including pirates and privateers, infamous criminals, and vengeful spirits that still haunt the city to this day. Visit the Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon, which served as a prison during the Revolutionary War, and hear harrowing tales of imprisonment and death.

Next, visit St. Michael's Episcopal Church, where George Washington once worshipped, and where you'll hear the tragic story of the church's famous clock. As you walk through Charleston's historic graveyards, hear stories of the city's most famous residents and their lives and deaths. Finally, end your tour back at the Battery, where you'll hear about the city's current paranormal activity and how it's been influenced by Charleston's rich and haunted past.

This walking tour covers approximately 1.5 miles, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Expect to spend around 2 hours on the tour and don't forget your camera to capture any paranormal activity you may encounter. This tour is ideal for adults and older children who enjoy a good scare and are interested in history, but may not be suitable for younger or more sensitive audiences.

Discover the dark side of this charming city on the Charleston Dark History Walking Tour. Book your tour today and take a spine-tingling journey through Charleston's haunted history.