Historical Walking Tour of Charleston Ghosts
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; moderate walking involved
Overview
Discover Charleston’s haunted history on a captivating 90-minute ghost tour through its historic streets. Experience stories of spirits and secrets that have persisted for centuries.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
The tour involves walking through historic, uneven streets, so dress comfortably and wear sturdy shoes.
Bring a flashlight
A small flashlight can help you see better in darker alleyways and enhance your spooky experience.
Stay with the guide
For safety and best storytelling, stick close to the guide at all times during the tour.
Check the weather forecast
Since the tour is outdoors, plan accordingly for rain or cooler temperatures, especially in fall and winter.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Possibly see raccoons and city-dwelling birds
History
The tour often highlights Charleston's colonial and Civil War history, emphasizing the city’s long-standing haunted reputation.
Conservation
The tour company promotes respectful storytelling and preservation of Charleston’s historic sites to maintain their integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking through historic streets comfortably.
Light jacket or sweater
May be needed during evening to stay warm.
fall;winter specific
Small flashlight
Helpful for better visibility in darker areas.
Camera or phone
Capture the historic sights and eerie moments.