Charleston Haunted History Bar Walking Tour
Trace Charleston's 1870–1940 stories through historic bars and haunted lore
Duration
2.5 hours
Includes
Guided walk, 3 bar stops, hat
Highlights
Trace Charleston's turbulent 1870–1940 era through the social spaces where people gathered, worked, and challenged the rules. Hear primary-source-based stories alongside documented ghost lore, with history at the center.
- Explore Reconstruction, Prohibition, labor, social reform, and changing gender roles
- Visit three bar stops selected for their connection to Charleston's past
- Walk through the Historic District at a comfortable pace
- Discover stories of bartenders, bootleggers, reformers, soldiers, and everyday Charlestonians
- Choose whether to purchase alcoholic drinks at bar stops; beverages are not included
What's Included
- Souvenir hat
Optional three-card tarot readings with personalized interpretation are available after the tour for $20 per person and are not included in the listed price.
Important details
- Ages 21+ only
- Bring a valid government-issued photo ID for participation, bar entry, and alcohol purchases
Cancellation Policy
Full refund with at least 24 hours' notice. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No refund for no-shows.
FAQs
This is primarily an outdoor walking experience. Expect to enter the scheduled bar stops; admission to historic buildings, churches, graveyards, and other sites is generally not included or available.
Yes. The walking route, story locations, and bar stops may vary because of operating hours, special events, weather, construction, group needs, or other circumstances.
Explore documented ghost lore, folklore, and reported paranormal experiences alongside Charleston history, but paranormal activity cannot be guaranteed.
Meeting details
160 Church Street, Charleston, SC 29401
