The Best History Tours

Time to learn something on your vacation…

History

Patriot’s Point
Just up the road and right before the Ravenel Bridge sits Patriots Point. Here, you can tour the USS Yorktown and tour the museum.

Fort Sumter
Hop on a boat, take a tour of the Harbor, and walk Fort Sumter, where the Civil War started.

Fort Moultrie
Located on Sullivan’s Island, Fort Moultrie is an easy trip from Sullivan’s Nest. Walk the grounds and also visit the museum.

Charleston Tour Companies

There’s a lot of tour companies in Charleston. Fortunately, you need to be licensed with the Charleston Tour Association. You can browse all of the licensed companies and operators on the Charleston Tour Association web site.

Walking Tours

Here’s 2 we recommend…

Totus Tours

Bulldog Tours

Carriage Tours

Being totally honest, we haven’t been on a carriage tour in years, but here’s a few to get you started on your research if you are looking to take a carriage tour…

Palmetto Carriage Works

Old South Carriage Company

Fort Sumter

Fort Sumter

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