Offering Charleston's best harbor tours, sailing excursions, special events and private charters as well as city bus and plantation tours and transportation.
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Charleston Tours & Events is the best way to experience Charleston by Land & Sea. Charleston Tours & Events offers the best way to experience Charleston by Land & Sea! We offer daily harbor history tours, sunset cruises, sunset sails, afternoon dolphin sails, city bus tours, plantation and garden tours, and much more! Charleston Harbor Tours aboard The Carolina Belle - this is where it all started
! Our daily, live narrated "Harbor of History" tour covers 75 points of interest and over 350 years of history. Big highlights include Fort Sumter, Fort Moultrie, Castle Pinckney, The Battery, White Point Gardens, St. Michael's, The USS Yorktown and The Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge! We often see dolphins skimming the surface and pelicans diving for a snack too! Schooner Pride - The Pride is Charleston's only 3 mast, tall ship. We offer daily Afternoon Dolphin Sails and Sunset Sails as well as private events. Perfect for date night, bachelor/ette parties, groups of friends or anyone wanting to enjoy a beautiful and relaxing sail. This is not a narrated cruise as we actually sail with the wind and tide. Come and find out why we are rated as one of the top 10 Sunset Sails in America by Coastal Living Magazine! Charleston Princess - The Princess is our largest vessel with a capacity of 385. We host special events such as our famous Blues & BBQ Cruises, Jazz Brunch, Holiday Dinner Cruises, Jam on the Water Concert Series and many other special events throughout the year. She is perfect for private events and weddings and our most popular vessel for such occasions. Charleston Lady - The Lady is our newest addition and she has a capacity of 49. We offer daily private charters for groups from 1-49. If you're looking for a great, easy way to entertain a group for a cruise, this is it! Charleston Tours & Events Land Division - Adventure Sightseeing. We offer daily City Bus Tours as well as excursions to Boone Hall Plantation and Magnolia Plantation. Adventure Sightseeing has been operating in Charleston for 35+ years and is one of the top rated bus tour options in the city. Come "see it all" with us! Book online or call/text 843-722-1112 24/7. We look forward to having you!
03/26/2025
How many incredible landmarks can you spot on a Carolina Belle water tour?🤔 Take a guess…
10? ❌
15? ❌
20? ❌
Nope. Try 75! 🤯 Yes, SEVENTY-FIVE historic sites, all while cruising through Charleston’s breathtaking harbor! 🚢🌊 History, stunning views, and dolphin sightings—what more could you ask for? Who’s coming with you? Tag them below! 👇
Date night goals: Charleston Harbor Tour + Haunted Carriage Ride with Old South Carriage Company! 🛳️👻❤️✨
Snuggle up as you cruise through Charleston’s scenic harbor, then add a little thrill with a ghostly carriage ride through the historic streets. Romance, adventure, and unforgettable memories—this is not your average date night! 😍🌙
Book your adventure now! Visit https://bit.ly/47HY0nA or give us a call at (843) 722-1112.
03/24/2025
Want to give your family the ultimate adventure this Spring Break? Set sail on a Charleston Harbor Tour, then explore the South Carolina Aquarium! 🛳️🐢🐠 It's the perfect way to spend a perfect day—full of fun, learning, and unforgettable memories!
🌸 Hello, Spring! 🌞🌿 The season of sunshine and fresh air is here—time to get outside and enjoy it!
Looking for the best way to celebrate? We’ve got you covered:
🚢 Step aboard the Carolina Belle
⛵ Sail away on Schooner Pride
🐎 Hop on a carriage tour
👻 Get the goosebumps on a haunted tour
.. and so much more!
Book your adventure now! Visit https://bit.ly/47HY0nA or give us a call at (843) 722-1112.
03/19/2025
Your favorite Sunday Brunch Cruise just got even better! Enjoy a delicious meal and now hear fascinating tales about Charleston’s history and landmarks narrated live as you cruise the harbor.
⚓ Reserve tickets here https://bit.ly/47HY0nA Or call us at (843) 722-1112.
03/18/2025
As a locally owned, small family business, we are so grateful for all of our customers --- and the opportunity to share our city. ✨🤩 If you want to experience our tours for yourself, book online at https://bit.ly/47HY0nA or give us a call at (843) 722-1112.
Introducing gourmet lunch boxes for our Daily Harbor Tours! Skip the hassle of finding a restaurant on the harbor and enjoy a delicious meal while cruising with us. Reserve your lunch box with your harbor tour here https://bit.ly/47HY0nA Or call us at (843) 722-1112.
03/12/2025
One of the nation’s oldest public markets, this vibrant hub is the heart of downtown Charleston—filled with unique local vendors, handcrafted treasures, and the famous Sweetgrass Baskets! 🧺🎨 DYK our city bus tours are the only tour that offers a stop in City Market! ✨
Looking for something to do in ? 🌴 Why not take a day trip to ? ✨ Journey through South Carolina’s stunning Lowcountry with expert guides, costumed hostesses, and knowledgeable captains. 🚌
🚢 Cruise Charleston Harbor aboard the legendary
🐎 Take a carriage ride through historic streets
🛍️ Shop the City Market
🏡 Explore or visit & the
Charleston is consistently rated the #1⭐ city to visit in America—come see why! Book your trip today at https://bit.ly/47HY0nA ...Or call us at (843) 722-1112.
02/27/2025
🚍 Explore Charleston by Land & Sea! Our Combo Tours offer scenic harbor cruises, guided bus tours, carriage tours, plantation tours, and more. Get the best of both worlds!
📍 Book now: https://bit.ly/47HY0nA
📞Or call us at (843) 722-1112.
02/20/2025
🍴 Lunch with a View! You asked, and we delivered! Enjoy our new gourmet lunch box options while soaking up the breathtaking views on your Daily Harbor Tour. Perfectly curated for a delightful dining experience on the water.
🥪 Reserve your spot with a gourmet lunch box add on today: https://bit.ly/47HY0nA Or call us at (843) 722-1112.
02/18/2025
⛴️ + 🚐 = Ultimate Charleston Adventure
Pair a narrated harbor cruise with a city bus tour for the perfect day of sightseeing. Book your Combo Tour now here https://bit.ly/47HY0nA Or call us at (843) 722-1112.
02/13/2025
Charleston Tours & Events is excited once again to be a part of the Historic Charleston Foundation’s Charleston Festival/Charleston by Design! We will be offering 2 amazing sunset cruises with curated narration by the foundation staff. What could be better than sunset views, soft breezes, tasty cocktails, and gaining new knowledge? Get tickets at TheCharlestonFestivalSC.org
02/11/2025
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a sunset sail aboard the Schooner Pride. The Holy City’s steeples, a golden horizon, and your favorite person by your side—pure magic.
🍷 Book your romantic escape here https://bit.ly/47HY0nA Or call us at (843) 722-1112.
02/06/2025
Create memories that last a lifetime on our private charters. Host your next event with breathtaking harbor views of the Holy City as the backdrop! https://bit.ly/47HY0nA Or call us at (843) 722-1112.
02/04/2025
Cruise through history and capture memories aboard our Daily Harbor Tour. Relax, unwind, and learn about Charleston’s rich maritime past. Book online using this link https://bit.ly/47HY0nA Or call us at (843) 722-1112.
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🎄✨ Make Your Holidays Extra Special with a Festive Brunch Cruise! ✨🎄
Only two dates remain to experience the magic of the season aboard the Charleston Princess! Join us on December 1st or December 8th for a Holiday Brunch Cruise that combines breathtaking harbor views, live music by Chris Boone, and a mouthwatering holiday menu.
🎅 Book your tickets today and make it a holiday tradition. Tickets available online at https://bit.ly/4fJaU87 Or call us at (843) 722-1112.
✨ #CharlestonHolidays #HolidayBrunch #CharlestonHarborTours ✨"
We are open for all tours by land and sea tomorrow! We can’t wait to experience the calm after the storm 🌞🌊🛥️Looking to book now? Click the link in our bio 🔗
Charleston’s Most Unique fleet! The official Charleston Harbor Tours, a live narrated harbor history tour departs daily! Sunset Harbor Cruises now sailing Wednesday- Sunday. We offer great combo packages with Palmetto Carriage Works and/or Boone Hall Plantation, the South Carolina Aquarium and ghost tours by Bulldog Tours!
Sailing excursions aboard the Schooner Pride, Charleston’s only tall ship sailing daily. 2 Hours afternoon Dolphin Sails and Sunset Cruises available.
The Charleston Lady is our fleet’s newest addition. A 49 passenger (currently operating at reduced capacity of 20) motor vessel she is the perfect way to book an outdoor event for a small group and enjoy a socially distanced outdoor harbor cruise.
The Charleston Princess is the largest vessel in the fleet and can accommodate up to 385 guests. She is currently available for private charters.
All of our vessels are operating at reduced capacities to allow for social distancing. Mask required.
Book online at www.charlestonharbortours.com.
Call 843-722-1112 to get a personalized quote to charter any of our vessels.