Experience Charleston’s film history firsthand on a two-hour hybrid tour combining Segway and eBike rides—an innovative way to uncover area filming sites and explore the city’s charms.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical effort required, suitable for most ages and fitness levels
Wildlife
History
This tour showcases Charleston’s rich film history, including locations used in major Hollywood productions since the early 2000s.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes eco-friendly practices, encouraging riders to respect the city’s historic architecture and natural beauty.
Segway of Charleston
Experience Charleston’s film history firsthand on a two-hour hybrid tour combining Segway and eBike rides—an innovative way to uncover area filming sites and explore the city’s charms.
Segway of Charleston operates guided Segway and eBike tours based in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. The company offers a selection of one-hour and two-hour experiences designed to showcase Charleston's scenic harbor views, historic Village district, and locations used in film and television. Tours include Hollywood-focused routes that highlight movie and TV filming sites, Village tours that explore Mount Pleasant’s historic streets and Shem Creek, and hybrid options that combine self-balancing Segways and electric bicycles to cover more ground.
Some tours are available in morning and afternoon time slots. The One Hour Hybrid Village Tour is offered as a private option for groups and includes training and the flexibility to switch between Segways and eBikes. Other experiences emphasize cinematic highlights rather than formal historical interpretation, appealing to film enthusiasts and visitors seeking a unique outdoor activity.
Safety briefings and device training are part of the tour experience to help riders feel comfortable operating Segways and eBikes. Guides lead groups along established routes through public streets, waterfront paths, and scenic natural areas. Locations visited may include the Village historic district, Charleston Harbor vistas, Shem Creek waterfront, and identified filming sites noted on tour descriptions.
Segway of Charleston markets experiences suitable for a range of participants and promotes easy-to-follow instruction, hybrid ride options, and curated routes focused on cinematic and scenic highlights of Mount Pleasant and greater Charleston. Booking information, rates, and specific meeting locations are available through Segway of Charleston's official listings and third-party tour platforms for current schedules and availability today.
Location
Mount Pleasant, SC
Based in Mount Pleasant near Charleston Harbor
Tours Offered
8 Tours
One-hour and two-hour experiences
Ride Types
Segways & eBikes
Hybrid options available on select trips
Durations
1–2 Hours
Morning and afternoon departures
Choose a one-hour or two-hour Village or Hollywood tour, select morning or afternoon departures, and secure a memorable Charleston experience.
Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing
The tour involves riding on flat, urban surfaces, so dress for comfort and possible variable weather.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capturing scenic views and filming locations is easy on the open routes of this tour.
Arrive early for a safety briefing and equipment check
Ensures a smooth, enjoyable experience from the start.
Stay hydrated and consider wearing sun protection
Charleston’s sun can be strong; bring water and sunscreen for a comfortable trip.
Comfortable shoes
Necessary for walking and stability when mounting and dismounting the Segway and eBike.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during outdoor activities under the sun.
summer
Sunglasses
Reduces glare and enhances comfort during sunny periods.
Camera or smartphone
Capture memorable moments along Charleston’s film history tour.