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Unravel the Mysteries at Ghosts of the South Candlelight

Explore Charleston's haunting history on the Ghosts of the South Candlelight tour, where chilling tales meet the charm of candle-lit streets.

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Discover the haunted history of Charleston with the Ghosts of the South Candlelight tour. Perfect for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike, this eerie evening experience beckons tourists to explore the city’s ghostly past. Expect chilling tales, candle-lit streets, and an unforgettable atmosphere that brings Charleston’s haunted history to life. Ideal for families, couples, and friends, this unique sightseeing opportunity is a must for anyone visiting this historic city.

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Local tips

  • Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
  • Dress in layers, as Charleston evenings can get chilly, especially when walking around.
  • Bring a flashlight for added fun and to help you navigate the darker paths.
  • Be prepared to walk; comfortable shoes are recommended to enjoy the tour fully.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Charleston City Market (188 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401), exit the market and head south on Meeting Street. Continue walking for about 0.3 miles (approximately 7 minutes) until you reach N Market St. Turn left onto N Market St and walk for another 0.1 miles (approximately 2 minutes). You will see T-Bonz Restaurant at 80 N Market St, which is the meeting point for Ghosts of the South Candlelight.

  • Walking

    If you are at Waterfront Park (1 Vendue Range, Charleston, SC 29401), exit the park and head northwest toward Concord St. Turn left onto Concord St and walk for about 0.4 miles (approximately 10 minutes). Continue straight until you reach E Bay St, then turn right. Walk for another 0.1 miles (approximately 2 minutes), then turn left onto N Market St. T-Bonz Restaurant at 80 N Market St will be on your right.

  • Walking

    If you are at the Battery (East Battery & Murray Blvd, Charleston, SC 29401), start by heading northwest on East Battery toward Murray Blvd. Turn left onto Murray Blvd and continue until you reach King St. Turn right onto King St and walk for about 0.5 miles (approximately 12 minutes) until you reach N Market St. Turn left onto N Market St, and T-Bonz Restaurant at 80 N Market St will be on your left.

  • Public Transportation

    If you are at the Charleston Visitor Center (375 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403), you can take the DASH shuttle (free service). Board the DASH at the visitor center and ride the shuttle to the Market St stop. From there, walk east on Market St for about 0.2 miles (approximately 5 minutes) until you reach N Market St. Turn right onto N Market St, and T-Bonz Restaurant at 80 N Market St will be on your left.

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The Ghosts of the South Candlelight tour offers an enchanting journey into Charleston's haunted past, combining captivating storytelling with the atmospheric glow of candlelight. As you stroll through the charming historic streets of Charleston, your guide will regale you with spine-tingling tales of ghostly encounters and the city's dark history, enhancing the experience with vivid descriptions that bring the stories to life. From the eerie shadows of old homes to the flickering lanterns illuminating cobblestone paths, each step feels like a step back in time. The tour showcases some of Charleston's most haunted locations, including landmarks that have witnessed centuries of history and tales of the supernatural. With a focus on both the historical context and the chilling experiences reported by locals and visitors alike, this tour not only entertains but also educates. Perfect for those with a penchant for the paranormal or anyone looking to add a touch of thrill to their visit, the Ghosts of the South Candlelight tour is an unforgettable way to experience the city after dark. This tour is also family-friendly, making it an excellent choice for visitors of all ages. As you gather around the flickering light, be prepared for surprises and a few nervous laughs among fellow adventurers. Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, the experience promises to be both enlightening and eerie, providing a unique perspective on Charleston's rich cultural tapestry.

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