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St. Philips Church: Historic Tours & Charleston Experiences

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of St. Philips Church, a cornerstone of Charleston's historic charm. Discover breathtaking architecture and deep cultural heritage through our curated selection of guided walking tours and captivating historical experiences. Whether you are exploring haunted graveyards on a paranormal ghost tour or enjoying a scenic carriage ride through the historic district, St. Philips Church offers an unforgettable journey into the heart of South Carolina. Book your authentic Charleston adventure today and witness the stunning beauty and storied past of this iconic landmark.

4.93/5 avg ratingTours from $24.658,600+ reviewsFree cancellation included

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.93★ average

Based on 8,663 pooled reviews with ~97% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$30–$40 typical

Median price is $35, with a range of $25–$146

Tour Type

Tour Type

Historical walking tours

93% of options are walking tours focused on history

Tour Duration

Tour Duration

1.1–2 hours typical

Median duration is 1.8 hours

Booking Info

Booking Info

100% free cancellation

All 14 available tours offer instant confirmation

Best Value

Best Value

Ghost Tours

Averages 4.93★ at $31, which is at or below typical pricing

33 Products

Highlights of Charleston Guided Walking Tour

Highlights of Charleston Guided Walking Tour

2 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.92 (2,303 reviews)
96.29%
3.71%
Great tourvery knowledgeableamazing
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$26
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Highlights of Charleston Guided Walking Tour
Summary

Our two hour Highlights of Charleston walking tour guides guests through the historic French Quarter and South of Broad neighborhoods of downtown Charleston. Along the way, your guide will describe the long history, unique culture, architecture, and geography of Charleston and the greater lowcountry...

Inclusions
  • Tour Guide
Exclusions
  • Not included in your ticket price are any parking fees if you choose to drive to your tour. Gratuity is optional, but gratefully accepted.
Itinerary
  • St. Philip's Anglican Church
  • French Huguenot Church
  • Pink House Gallery
  • Old Slave Mart Museum
  • Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon
  • Rainbow Row
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Guests are responsible for bringing their own sun protection (sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, parasols) and rain gear, We HIGHLY recommend guests bring bottled water. It is not always available for purchase on the route, We ask guests to check in at the meeting location 5-10 mins prior to tour time. We cannot hold for latecomers.
Cancellation Policy

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

Real Hauntings of Charleston! (Small Group Ghost Tour)

Real Hauntings of Charleston! (Small Group Ghost Tour)

1.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.85 (1,003 reviews)
95.79%
4.21%
funhistorygreat
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$32$35
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Real Hauntings of Charleston! (Small Group Ghost Tour)
Summary

Many Charleston Ghost Tours have big groups of 25+ - NOT HERE!! We limit our tour sizes to about 12 to keep them fun! Charleston is one of the most charming and colorful cities in the world; however, when the light fades and shadows grow long, a darker side of the Holy City emerges. Over the course ...

Inclusions
  • Hear about haunted dungeons, alleys, pubs, churches, graveyards, and much more!
  • 90 Minute Guided Tour
  • Limited group size to ensure a fun and spooky experience!
  • Hear real stories of actual people and events that made Charleston the most Haunted town in America!
  • City licensed professional tour guide - knowledge of local history, architecture and culture.
Exclusions
  • Tips are not required but always appreciated if you had a great time!
Itinerary
  • Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon
  • St. Michael's Church
  • Gateway Walk
  • St. Philip's Anglican Church
  • Philadelphia Alley
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

1 hrFree cancellation
4.81 (3,855 reviews)
93.35%
6.65%
greatGreat tourgreat guide
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$50
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Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston
Summary

Charleston's oldest carriage company invites you aboard for the tour that started it all. Since 1972, Palmetto Carriage Works has explored the streets of this historic city with licensed guides who bring real local knowledge, wit, and humor to every ride. Discover stunning houses, lush gardens, gran...

Inclusions
  • Multiple departures available throughout the day
  • Perfect family-friendly experience
  • Horse-drawn, hour-long carriage tour of historic Charleston
  • Big Red Barn facility for animal interactions and easy boarding
  • Licensed Tour Guide
Itinerary
  • Palmetto Carriage Works
  • Charleston City Market
  • St. Philip's Anglican Church
  • U.S. Custom House
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation Policy

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

City of the Dead The Dark Hauntings of Charleston

City of the Dead The Dark Hauntings of Charleston

1.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.94 (616 reviews)
96.94%
3.06%
amazinggreat storytellerGreat tour
Viator
$32$35
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City of the Dead The Dark Hauntings of Charleston
Summary

You choose the path, you choose the tour! Every one of our tours are based on our guests requests and preferences. Will you choose pirates or gangsters, serial killers or cursed lovers? For 90 minutes, you will be led to the most haunted places in one of America's oldest cities. Along the way, you c...

Inclusions
  • Every tour is different since we tailor the tours to our guests preferences.
  • Hear the about the hauntings of Charleston from the City's Best Storytellers, Adam and Darian
Exclusions
  • Refunds for 1 or 2 Star Reviews. This is a 5 Star tour, "Review Bombing" will not be rewarded.
Itinerary
  • St. Philip's Anglican Church
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Ghosts of Charleston Walking Tour + Unitarian Church Graveyard

Ghosts of Charleston Walking Tour + Unitarian Church Graveyard

1.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.61 (2,925 reviews)
87.44%
12.56%
great storytellerGreat tourgreat tour guide
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$36
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Ghosts of Charleston Walking Tour + Unitarian Church Graveyard
Summary

Highlight: Exclusive nighttime entry into the 1772 Unitarian Church Graveyard. This lush garden graveyard is otherworldly, enchanted, and magical. There is nothing like it anywhere. Before the churchyard experience, our expert storytellers lead you through gas lamp lit streets and alleys, sharing ...

Inclusions
  • Professional and Licensed Tour Guide
  • Exclusive access to the historic Unitarian Church Graveyard
  • Departure from Buxton Books: Charleston's Independent Bookstore
Exclusions
  • No public restroom so please plan accordingly.
Itinerary
  • St. Michael's Church
  • St. Philip's Anglican Church
  • Unitarian Church in Charleston
  • Tour Charleston
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, *Travelers may select either a 1-hour Graveyard Only Tour or a 1.5-hour full Ghosts of Charleston tour which includes Unitarian Graveyard and tour of haunted downtown Charleston.
Cancellation Policy

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

Charleston Chicora 2 Hour History Walking Tour

Charleston Chicora 2 Hour History Walking Tour

2 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (280 reviews)
99.47%
0.53%
Great touramazingknowledgeable
Viator
$40
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Charleston Chicora 2 Hour History Walking Tour
Summary

This is a 2 hour walk through 350 years of the history of the beautiful city of Charleston. We tell an accurate, interesting, sad, tragic, uplifting, dramatic, sometimes funny, tale.

Inclusions
  • Experienced guide
Itinerary
  • St. Philip's Anglican Church
  • French Huguenot Church
  • Dock Street Theater
  • Pink House Gallery
  • Old Slave Mart Museum
  • Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon
  • Rainbow Row
  • Nathaniel Russell House
  • St. Michael's Church
  • Circular Congregational Church
  • The Powder Magazine
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

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

Charleston Dark History & Ghost Tour with Adam

Charleston Dark History & Ghost Tour with Adam

1.3 hrsFree cancellation
4.92 (353 reviews)
96.19%
3.81%
greathistorygreat stories
Viator
$25
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Charleston Dark History & Ghost Tour with Adam
Summary

I offer great stories and good times! What makes this tour unique is that I can promise that you will be getting me, Adam Moore, as your tour guide. With some of the other larger tour companies you never know who your guide could be. When you book this tour you can be reassured that I will be your...

Inclusions
  • A Tour of 1 of The Most Haunted Cities in America
  • Scary Stories and a Good Time!
  • Ghost Photos
Itinerary
  • Charleston County Courthouse
  • Circular Congregational Church
  • St. Philip's Anglican Church
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, What to Bring/Wear: 1) Footwear that you enjoy walking in. 2) Water. 3) Bug Spray. 4) Umbrella or Rain Coat (it rains a lot here)
Cancellation Policy

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

Gray Line Charleston City Sightseeing Bus Tour

Gray Line Charleston City Sightseeing Bus Tour

1.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.46 (1,417 reviews)
83.66%
16.34%
Great tourvery knowledgeableexcellent
Viator
$37
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Gray Line Charleston City Sightseeing Bus Tour
Summary

On this historical Charleston tour, journey back in time as your guide reveals the beauty and charm of one of America's most historic cities. Learn about the history of Charleston and discover its pivotal role in American history with visits to more than 100 points of interest including Rainbow Row,...

Inclusions
  • Optional upgrade to include Admission to Charleston Museum
  • 90-minute Narrated Historic Mini-Coach Tour of Charleston
  • Optional upgrade to include Admission to Joseph Manigault House
  • Professional Driver/Guide
  • See over 100 Points of Interest including Rainbow Row, Old Exchange Building and Whitepoint Gardens
Exclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
  • Gray Line of Charleston
  • Joseph Manigault House
  • The Charleston Museum
  • St. Philip's Anglican Church
  • Charleston City Market
  • Rainbow Row
  • Battery & White Point Gardens
  • Colonial Lake
  • Aiken-Rhett House
  • Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

The Badass Broads of Charleston Walking Tour

The Badass Broads of Charleston Walking Tour

2 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.96 (202 reviews)
98.42%
1.58%
greatGreat tourenjoyed
Viator
$40
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The Badass Broads of Charleston Walking Tour
Summary

Every badass history has a badass...HERSTORY. Walk with us as we celebrate Charleston's. We have a very rich story and the women of Charleston have played an enormous role in it. This is the only tour in the city showcasing badass women.

Inclusions
  • A 2 hour guided walk with a licensed tour guide.
Itinerary
  • St. Philip's Anglican Church
  • Pink House Gallery
  • Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon
  • Rainbow Row
  • Nathaniel Russell House
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

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

The Charleston Boo Hag and Brews Ghost and Bar Tour

The Charleston Boo Hag and Brews Ghost and Bar Tour

2 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.92 (214 reviews)
96.84%
3.16%
greatGreat tourfun
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$35
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The Charleston Boo Hag and Brews Ghost and Bar Tour
Summary

Is this a walking brew tour with a side of ghosts or a ghost tour with a side of brews?? While guests will have to decide that for themselves, we can tell you this is not an average "sit there and shut up " tour, but rather an opportunity to engage back and forth with a local Charlestonian. As a com...

Itinerary
  • Circular Congregational Church
  • St. Philip's Anglican Church
  • Philadelphia Alley
  • Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon
  • Washington Square
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Guests must be 21+ and bring valid photo ID
Cancellation Policy

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

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as St. Philips Church.

Circular Congregational Church
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Circular Congregational Church

150 m away • from $6

Gibbes Museum of Art
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Gibbes Museum of Art

250 m away • from $9.75

Charleston City Market
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Charleston City Market

250 m away • from $6

St. Michael's Church
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St. Michael's Church

300 m away • from $6

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the 30 tour options we compare across booking platforms, prices generally range from $11–$50. Most travelers find themselves paying a median price of around $33 for a guided experience.

The feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with an average rating of 4.64★ based on 11,859 pooled reviews. When looking at the most common themes across 17 analyzed products, travelers frequently describe the experiences as knowledgeable, fun, and excellent.

Yes, you can. Of the options listed, 6 (20%) are private tours, which may be a better fit if you are looking for a more personalized experience.

Most tours last between 1 and 2.5 hours, with a median duration of about 1.9 hours.

Flexibility is widely available, as 28 of the 30 options (93%) we compare offer free cancellation. Additionally, 100% of the listings provide instant confirmation, making it easy to secure your spot on the spot.

While many options are available for last-minute booking, 3 of the options (10%) are flagged as likely to sell out. We recommend checking availability early if you have a specific time in mind.

Yes, there is a notable eco-friendly presence among the listings, with 17 of the options (57%) tagged as eco-friendly.

Yes, many popular restaurants fill up weeks ahead. We recommend booking online as soon as your travel dates are confirmed.

Walking is best for the historic district. For longer distances, use rideshare apps or the DASH trolley service.

Pack lightweight clothing and breathable fabrics. Always carry water and sunscreen to stay comfortable in the heat.

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