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Beau's Charleston Adventure

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels with light walking on uneven surfaces; minimal physical strain required.

Overview

Experience Charleston like never before with Beau's Charleston Adventure, a private guided tour by Bulldog Tours that brings the city's history and charm directly to you. Discover hidden alleys, iconic landmarks, and local stories in an intimate and personalized setting.

Guided Tour
Charleston, South Carolina

Beau's Charleston Adventure

Join us for a family-friendly scavenger hunt with our four legged tour guide, Beau!

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Bulldog Tours’ chief four legged tour guide and canine ambassador, Beau, is ready to take kids and families on a fun hunt for history in downtown Charleston. Beau leads the adventure through the easy-to-walk historic streets, stopping at 10 significant landmarks. The adventure map includes questions related to each stop that are designed just for kids. Once all of the questions are answered, kids can return to Bulldog Tours headquarters (18 Anson Street), to redeem their completed adventure for a prize.

Step 1: Adopt your Beau and the Charleston Adventure map. Either purchase online in advance for pick up at Bulldog Tours or purchase on site. (Currently, shipping is not available for adoptions)

Step 2 Pick up Beau and your Adventure map at Bulldog Tours. 18 Anson Street, Charleston, SC 29401. A Bulldog Tours team member will certify that you are an official adventurer. Have more than one child? You are able to purchase an additional Beau and when you do, he always comes with a map!

Step 3 Your adventure begins! Follow Beau’s clues and map to complete the questions at ten locations in downtown Charleston - all within walking distance of Bulldog Tours. Be sure to take photos with Beau along the way. Hey Parents: Post on social media, tagging @bulldogtours to be eligible for additional giveaways.

Step 4 You did it! Bring your completed adventure map back to Bulldog Tours to select a prize from Beau’s Prize Hydrant. **One completed map=One prize! Want to purchase another map for an additional child and prize? Options available!

FAQ Can we purchase additional maps? Yes, once a member of your party purchases Beau and his adventure map, you may purchase additional maps for $5 each. Each completed map is eligible to be redeemed for a prize. Copies of the map are not eligible for a prize.

How much time do we have to complete Beau’s adventure? We don’t have an end date for Beau’s current adventure, but check back for future updates on new games and hunts.

What if we have questions while on the adventure? We’re here to help! Simply call 843-722-8687 and one of our team members can offer hints and directions.

Adventure Tips

Wear comfortable walking shoes

The tour covers cobblestone streets and uneven sidewalks, so sturdy footwear will keep you comfortable throughout.

Bring sun protection

Charleston’s sun can be strong, especially during summer months, so pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses.

Stay hydrated

Carry a water bottle to stay refreshed as you explore the historic district on foot.

Prepare for light walking

This guided tour involves moderate walking, so pace yourself and take breaks when needed.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Eastern gray squirrels
  • Great blue herons near the waterfront

History

Charleston was a key port city in American history, known for its roles in the American Revolution and Civil War.

Conservation

Efforts in Charleston focus on preserving historic architecture while supporting sustainable tourism practices to maintain the city’s cultural heritage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable walking shoes

Essential

Protect your feet on historic cobblestones and city sidewalks.

Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)

Essential

Necessary to shield from strong sun exposure during summer tours.

summer specific

Light rain jacket or umbrella

Helpful during unexpected spring showers and light rain.

spring specific

Water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated throughout the walking tour.