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    Cruise Charleston Harbor & Take a Haunted Carriage Tour

    See Charleston by boat and carriage, with flexible scheduling

    4.7 stars• 4.9K reviews
    From$86/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    90 minute

    Includes

    Harbor tour, Haunted carriage

    Highlights

    Combine a narrated Charleston Harbor cruise on the Carolina Belle with admission to an Old South Haunted Carriage Ride through downtown. Schedule the two tours on the same day or on different days.
    • Cruise Charleston Harbor on a classic two-deck steamer replica
    • Spot more than 75 landmarks including Fort Sumter and the USS Yorktown
    • Ride through downtown on a one-hour, fully narrated haunted carriage tour
    • Pass alleys, graveyards, churches, hotels, and the Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon
    • Buy snacks and drinks from the snack bar and full bar on board
    • Walk between departure points in about 15 minutes if you do both tours the same day

    What's Included

    • Charleston Harbor Tour ticket
    • Admission to an Old South Haunted Carriage Ride

    Things to know

    You must reserve your Old South Carriage tour time separately after booking. Food and drinks are not included on the Carolina Belle; they are available for purchase, and outside food or drinks are not allowed on board.

    Cancellation Policy

    Non-refundable; you can reschedule with 24 hours notice (subject to availability). Operator may cancel due to severe weather, mechanical breakdown, or lack of participation; if the operator cancels, your event will be rescheduled or ticket refunded.

    FAQs

    Yes. Your combo ticket includes admission, but you must reserve your Old South Haunted Carriage tour time separately after you book.

    Yes. You can schedule the Charleston Harbor Tour and the haunted carriage ride on the same day or on different days, with no restrictions on timing.

    The Charleston Harbor Tour runs rain or shine. The carriage ride may not run in severe weather (including heavy rain or extreme heat); if it’s canceled, you can attend on a different day or keep your voucher for a future date.

    Meeting details

    Harbor Tour meets at Charleston Maritime Center (Charleston, SC). 10 Wharfside Street, Charleston, SC 29401

    Experience provided by Charleston Harbor Tours
    Experience provided by Charleston Harbor Tours

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    $86.92

    Ages 12 and over

    0

    Child Base

    $69.96

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    Review summary

    4.7
    Excellent
    4.9K reviews•Google Maps
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    Charleston Harbor tours consistently deliver a relaxing, educational experience on the water, with knowledgeable guides sharing history about Fort Sumter, the bridge, local sea life, and the surrounding waterfront. Friendly, accommodating staff are a recurring highlight across reviews, and the sunset cruise option gets particular praise for its laid-back atmosphere, yacht rock playlist, and gorgeous views. A few reviewers noted that the top deck can fill up quickly, and sightlines can be an issue when it gets crowded, so arriving early to grab a good spot is worth the effort. One tip that keeps coming up: the starboard side tends to offer better views. The good news is there's an air-conditioned lower deck if the top fills up. Overall, this is a well-loved way to experience Charleston from the water, with high marks across a large number of reviews. Staff go out of their way to be helpful, even assisting guests with mobility needs. Whether the vibe you're after is scenic and educational or relaxed and social with a drink in hand, there's likely a tour here that fits the bill.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 3
    5/5

    Charleston Harbor Tours delivered a relaxing end to our busy day. We sat on the starboard side as I heard it was recommended. The captain and crew were great, they explained the sites and history and were quite entertaining. They offer adult beverages but as you would expect it they are pricy. We took the tour at sunset and it was a gorgeous view. There were dolphins swimming around us before we even left the dock. We also passed right next to a container ship as it was being piloted out of the harbor. If you’re visiting the area I highly recommend you grab a tour. Be there early to get a good spot on the top deck it has the best views. I had interacted with folks from all around the states.

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    Frank Hanish

    July 5, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Charleston Harbor Tours delivered a relaxing end to our busy day. We sat on the starboard side as I heard it was recommended. The captain and crew were great, they explained the sites and history and were quite entertaining. They offer adult beverages but as you would expect it they are pricy. We took the tour at sunset and it was a gorgeous view. There were dolphins swimming around us before we even left the dock. We also passed right next to a container ship as it was being piloted out of the harbor. If you’re visiting the area I highly recommend you grab a tour. Be there early to get a good spot on the top deck it has the best views. I had interacted with folks from all around the states.

    Photo of Frank Hanish

    Frank Hanish

    July 5, 2026

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