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Charleston See-It-All City Bus Tour with Adventure Sightseeing

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Discover Charleston in just 90 minutes with the Charleston See-It-All City Bus Tour with Adventure Sightseeing. This relaxed, guided tour takes you through the city’s most iconic sights, all from the comfort of an air-conditioned mini-bus. It’s a perfect way to get an overview of the 'Holy City' whether you're visiting for the first time or want to revisit its highlights.

As you cruise through historic neighborhoods, your knowledgeable guide will share stories about Charleston’s 350-year history. You'll see beautiful gardens, wrought iron art, and many of the city’s 210 churches. Plus, enjoy a quick stop at the Battery for a photo opportunity with views of Fort Sumter and the waterfront.

This tour covers a lot in a short time—making it ideal for exploring Charleston efficiently. It’s suitable for all ages and fitness levels, ensuring everyone can enjoy the experience. Join us for a memorable ride through one of America’s most charming cities!

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Charleston city bus tour?

The tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours, giving you a comprehensive overview of Charleston’s highlights.

What sights will I see during the tour?

You’ll see the Old City Market, beautiful gardens, wrought iron art, historic churches, the Battery with views of Fort Sumter, Castle Pinckney, and the Sullivan Island Lighthouse, among other landmarks.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, the tour is suitable for children aged 4 to 11, as well as adults. It’s accessible for all physical fitness levels.

Are food and drinks included?

No, food and drinks are not included. The tour focuses on sightseeing and storytelling.

Do I need to book in advance?

Yes, booking in advance guarantees your spot. The tour is confirmed immediately after checkout, and cancellations are free if made at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Duration 1.5 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 1.5 hours
Languages English
Group size Up to 15
Ages allowed Child 4–11; Adult 12–99
Accessibility Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • The Old City Market, lovely gardens, wrought iron art, and many of the city's 210 churches
  • Photo opportunity at the Battery with views of Fort Sumter
  • Transportation aboard air-conditioned mini-bus
  • 90-minute narrated historic mini-coach tour of Charleston
  • Professional guide/driver
  • Drive through The Citadel, the South's most famous military academy

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    Depart from the Charleston Visitor Center in the late morning through mid-afternoon. This fully-guided, live-narrated tour covers Charleston’s historic sites, including the Citadel, Old City Market, gardens, churches, and more. A quick stop at the Battery offers fantastic photo opportunities with views of Fort Sumter, Castle Pinckney, and the Sullivan Island Lighthouse.

  2. Stop 2 Pass by

    Pass by the Citadel, the South's most famous military academy, and learn its history.

  3. Stop 3 Pass by

    Drive past the Old City Market, one of Charleston’s most iconic spots.

  4. Stop 4

    Enjoy a quick stop at the Battery for photos of southern mansions, oak trees, cannons, and views of Fort Sumter and the waterfront.

  5. Stop 5 Pass by

    View Fort Sumter from the bus as you continue your tour.

  6. Stop 6 Pass by

    See the Sullivan Island Lighthouse from a distance.

  7. Stop 7 Pass by

    Pass by the Powder Magazine, one of the oldest public buildings in Charleston.

  8. Stop 8 Pass by

    Enjoy views of Castle Pinckney from afar as the tour concludes.

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

Charleston Visitor Center

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
  • 0% refund if cancelled within 24 hours
  • May be canceled due to bad weather
  • May be canceled if there are not enough travelers

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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.

From $40.00 per person

Child Age 4–11
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Adult Age 12–99
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