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Experience the Haunting Charm of Ghosts of the South Candlelight

Discover the enchanting and eerie tales of Charleston's haunted past on the Ghosts of the South Candlelight tour, where history meets the supernatural.

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The Ghosts of the South Candlelight tour offers a mesmerizing journey through Charleston's haunted history, perfect for those intrigued by the supernatural. As you stroll through the cobblestone streets, illuminated by flickering candlelight, your guide shares chilling tales of the city's most notorious spirits, from restless souls to tragic love stories. This experience not only showcases the eerie side of Charleston but also its rich historical tapestry, making it an ideal outing for both history buffs and thrill-seekers alike. The tour typically lasts about two hours, providing ample time to absorb the atmospheric surroundings and engage with the captivating narratives. You’ll pass by historic homes, graveyards, and landmarks, each with its own ghostly legend. The intimate group setting allows for a more personal experience, encouraging questions and interactions with your knowledgeable guide. This unique combination of storytelling and sightseeing makes the Ghosts of the South Candlelight tour a standout attraction in Charleston. For those visiting Charleston, this tour provides a distinctive evening activity that pairs perfectly with dinner at one of the city's renowned restaurants. Dress comfortably and be prepared for the chance to encounter the paranormal as you explore Charleston's haunted past. Whether you're a local or a tourist, this experience promises to be unforgettable, blending the charm of Charleston with its spine-tingling tales.

Local tips

  • Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your spot.
  • Dress in layers, as Charleston evenings can be cooler than expected, especially near the waterfront.
  • Bring a camera; you never know when you might capture an unforgettable moment or a ghostly apparition!
  • Arrive early to explore the surrounding areas and enjoy a pre-tour meal at a local eatery.
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A brief summary to Ghosts of the South Candlelight

  • T-Bonz Restaurant, 80 N Market St, Charleston, Ansonborough, South Carolina, 29401, US
  • +1843-343-9255

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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