Charleston

15 Best Charleston Ghost Tours

Charleston’s dead have plenty to say, and these ghost tours know how to listen. The Old City Jail, in service from 1802 to 1939, headlines the darkest routes. Weekend night slots sell out, so book a day or two ahead.

1.Haunted Evening Horse and Carriage Tour of Charleston

Discover the eerie secrets of Charleston on a haunted horse and carriage tour. Get ready for a thrilling evening of spine-chilling tales and ghostly encounters.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“Liam the horse was great. So was our guide. I forgot her name, but she was very knowledgeable. I would definitely do it again.”

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2.Ghosts of Charleston Night-Time Walking Tour With Unitarian Church Graveyard

Experience the chilling allure of Charleston's haunted past on our Ghosts of Charleston Night-Time Walking Tour. Dare to explore the eerie Unitarian Church Graveyard. Book now!

★ 4.5

“The guide simon was absolutely wonderful and very knowledgeable the places and graveyard we went to were absolutely beautiful”

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3.Charleston Haunted Booze and Boos Tour

Experience the spine-chilling side of Charleston with our Haunted Booze and Boos Tour. Unearth ghostly tales while sipping on delicious spirits. Join us now!

★ 5.0

“Our tour guide Vanna was very energetic and enthusiastic about the ghost and booze tour. She was also very entertaining! We were somewhat disappointed that we never went in a grave yard or cemetery, only in the parking lot or sidewalk next to them. Bring…”

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4.Charlestons Pleasing Terrors Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour

Experience the thrill of Charleston's haunted history on our Pleasing Terrors Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour. Get ready for spine-chilling tales and eerie encounters. Book now!

★ 5.0

“Knowledgeable good tour with pictures and stories walking tour. Went to several places. Awesome time got to find podcast”

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5.Charleston Ghost & Graveyard Night-Time Guided Walking Tour

Experience the eerie charm of Charleston's haunted history on a thrilling night-time walking tour! Discover spine-chilling stories and explore haunted graveyards. Book now!

★ 4.5

“Jack gave us a fun tour and have a lot of great stories. His energy and pacing was great. Would definitely go on his tour again.”

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6.Real Hauntings of Charleston! (Small Group Ghost Tour)

Mysterious tales of Charleston's haunted past come alive on the Real Hauntings of Charleston small group ghost tour, where visitors can uncover the city's dark secrets.

★ 5.0

“We had a wonderful tour with Brandon. We thought maybe because we were starting at 5 pm, the tour might not be as fun. We were wrong. It was a great tour, and all four of us (two adults and a 10 and 12 year…”

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7.Charleston Haunted Jail Night-Time Walking Tour With Admission to Old City Jail

Haunting tales of notorious criminals and ghostly legends come alive during the Charleston Haunted Jail Night-Time Walking Tour, where visitors uncover the mysteries of the Old City Jail.

“Sarah was fantastic! This tour was a lot of fun and I love the historical facts you learn on the tour as well as ghostly ones!”

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8.Charleston Ghost & Dungeon Night-Time Walking Tour With Entry to Provost Dungeon

Discover the chilling secrets of Charleston's haunted past on a spine-tingling night-time walking tour. Dare to enter the infamous Provost Dungeon. Book now!

“Loved hearing about the spooky history of the Holy City. This was our second time doing this tour over the years. Our tour guide, Sarah was phenomenal!”

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9.Charleston Ghosts of Liberty Guided Walking Tour

Discover the haunted history of Charleston on a spine-chilling guided walking tour. Unearth the secrets of Liberty Street and encounter the city's restless spirits.

★ 4.5

“Dawson was awesome! So fun and personable. Heard fun stories and learned some Charleston history. This tour is totally worth it 😊”

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12.Small Group Haunted History Walking Tour of Charleston

Discover the chilling secrets of Charleston on a spine-tingling haunted history walking tour. Uncover the city's eerie past in a small group experience. Book now!

“Fun, scary at times. Kevin was very knowledgeable and a great story teller. I would definitely recommend him to my friends and family.”

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14.Charleston Haunted Horse and Carriage Evening Tour

Wander through Charleston's haunted past on an intimate horse-drawn carriage tour, where ghostly tales and supernatural legends come to life in the old walled district.

★ 4.5

“The carriage tour was a beautiful way to explore the historic district—peaceful, scenic, and full of fascinating stories. Our guide was friendly and knowledgeable, and the horses were clearly well cared for. The southern hospitality really stood out—warm, welcoming, and genuine, both the tour guide,…”

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15.Charleston Pirates and Ghosts Tour

Discover the spooky side of Charleston on a thrilling Pirates and Ghosts Tour. Unearth tales of haunted ships, buried treasure, and eerie encounters - book now!

★ 4.5

“Loved hearing the pirate history. Our guide was very informative and took her time with us. Would love some more ghost stories!”

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5.0Charleston Boo Hag & Brews Walking Ghost and Bar Tour2 hours (approx.)$31.50 5.0USS Yorktown Ghost Tour With Exclusive Night-Time Access1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$45.50 4.7Charleston: Patriots Point Haunted USS Yorktown Tour$46 4.0Charleston Haunted Pub Crawl2 hours (approx.)$29.99 4.5Charleston Walking Ghost Tour1 hour (approx.)$32.00 4.5Charleston: 90-Minute Ghost & Graveyard Walking Tour1.5 hours$40 4.5Charlestons Haunted Ghost Tour – Solo Smart Phone Guided Tour50 minutes to 1 hour (approx.)$6.75 4.5Charleston: Small-Group Ghost Walking Tour at Night1 hour$33 4.5The ORIGINAL Ghostwalk of Charleston1 to 2 hours (approx.)$40.00 4.0Charleston: Death and Depravity Ghost Walking Tour1.5 hours$34 5.0Charleston’s Spirits & Spirits Haunted Pub Crawl2 hours (approx.)$36.00 4.9Charleston: Boo-Hag and Brews Haunted Bar Hop2 hours$31 4.0Charleston: Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl Walking Tour$29 4.5Ghost Tour Charleston1 hour (approx.)$40.00 4.2Charleston: Haunted History Harbor Cruise$45 5.0Charleston Nightmares and Nightcaps Ghost Walking Tour1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$37.25 5.0Charleston Spooktacular All-Ages Ghost Walking Tour1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$27.00 4.7Charleston: Pirates and Ghosts Guided Walking Tour2 hours$29 4.5REV Walks – Ghost Tour1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$36.00 4.3Charleston Terrors: The Ghosts of Pirates and Patriots Past$27 4.0Guided Walking Ghost Tour in Charleston1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$35.90 5.0Charleston: Spirits & Spirits (Haunted Pub Crawl)2 hours (approx.)$40.00 3.0Old Charleston Ghost Tour1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$30.00 4.7Charleston: Dark History & Ghost Tour$25