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Welcome to Charleston’s Haunted Side

Charleston carries centuries of history in its streets, churchyards, and old neighborhoods. By daylight, the city is known for its charm and Southern beauty. But once the sun goes down, the Holy City reveals stories that don’t feel as distant. From early hardships and restless spirits to tales passed down for generations, Charleston’s past leaves a mark that lingers long after dark.

Step into this side of the city with Ghosts & Gravestones Charleston. Explore narrow streets, historic corners, and eerie landmarks as you hear the stories that shaped one of America’s oldest cities.

Tour Highlights

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The only tour in Charleston that brings you inside after dark.
Exclusive Nighttime Access to Bethany Cemetery
Charleston Ghosts & Gravestones host inside Bethany Cemetery
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Your storyteller appears as a historic character, adding depth to each spooky tale.
Costumed Ghost Host
Charleston Ghosts & Gravestones host welcoming guests inside the vehicle
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A comfortable ride through the city before the lantern walk.
Luxurious Air-Conditioned Vehicle
Charleston Ghosts & Gravestones host inside Bethany Cemetery
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Lanterns are handed out at the cemetery entrance to guide your walk.
Lanterns Provided
Charleston Ghosts & Gravestones host welcoming guests
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Experience Charleston’s haunted history at the actual sites tied to the tales.
Stories Shared Where They Happened

Experience Charleston After Dark with Ghosts & Gravestones

Ghosts & Gravestones Charleston brings you into the city’s spooky history through a guided nighttime journey. You’ll ride aboard a luxurious air-conditioned vehicle while your costumed Ghost Host shares the ghost stories and real events tied to the city’s past.

The highlight of the night is exclusive access inside Bethany Cemetery. The gates stay locked to the public after dark, but this tour leads you past them for a lantern-lit walk through one of Charleston’s oldest resting places. Lanterns are handed out as you enter, giving the cemetery a glow that makes each step feel closer to the stories that still echo through the headstones.

This is the only ghost tour in Charleston with access inside Bethany Cemetery at night.

Charleston Ghosts & Gravestones hosts at Bethany Cemetery and next to tour vehicle
Charleston Ghosts & Gravestones hosts and guests at Bethany Cemetery
Charleston Ghosts & Gravestones hosts and guests at Bethany Cemetery
Charleston Ghosts & Gravestones hosts inside Bethany Cemetery

Discover Charleston’s Most Haunting Locations

Your Ghost Host guides you through some of the city’s oldest streets and eerie landmarks tied to Charleston’s darker chapters. You’ll hear about the people who lived, struggled, and left stories behind that continue to be told today.

 

While the exact stories are revealed on the tour, expect tales connected to:

• The city’s early hardships and tragedies.
• Restless spirits tied to historic homes.
• Centuries-old cemeteries and burial grounds.
• Notorious legends passed down over generations.
• Moments from Charleston’s past that left a chilling imprint.

Tickets & Schedule

WHERE

The tour starts and ends at Charleston Visitor Center, 375 Meeting Street.

WHEN

To view dates and times, select Buy Tickets on this website then choose tour product to open availability calendar.

DURATION

90 minutes.

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