Charleston: Myths and Monsters (Paranormal History Tour)

Charleston, US

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Meeting Point

Our tours meet on the corner of Cumberland St. and Church St. (Next to the Cumberland St. Garage).

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End Point

Our tours meet on the corner of Cumberland St. and Church St. (Next to the Cumberland St. Garage).

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What to expect

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Walk the shadowy streets, of Charleston's Historic District, with the city's best storytellers. Along the way, you will learn of myths and legends that even predate the Holy City. From Native American little people to Gullah shapeshifters, you will find that every tale has a bit of truth to it.

Duration 60 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by 108 Elemental Tours

What our experts say

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    Check out Poogan's Porch for dinner nearby.
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    Visit the Old Slave Mart Museum before the tour.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Bring a camera for spooky photo ops.
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    Look for hidden historical markers along the way.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into the mysterious world of Charleston's Historic District with the captivating Myths and Monsters Walking Tour. Led by master storytellers, this 60-minute tour will take you on a journey through the ancient streets, revealing the city's oldest myths and legends. From Native American spirits and Gullah folklore monsters to sea creatures and real-life Dr. Frankensteins, the shadows of the Holy City are brimming with intriguing tales waiting to be uncovered.

What to expect?

During this immersive experience, expect to be enchanted by the fascinating stories that have shaped Charleston's history. Walk in the footsteps of generations past as you explore the shadowy streets of the Historic District. Learn about the myths and legends that have been passed down through the ages, discovering the hidden truths behind each tale. With the guidance of knowledgeable storytellers, immerse yourself in the rich folklore of the city and witness the blending of cultures and beliefs that have influenced Charleston's identity.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for those with a curious mind and a love for history and storytelling. Whether you're a local looking to dive deeper into the secrets of your city or a visitor eager to uncover the hidden gems of Charleston, the Myths and Monsters Walking Tour will captivate and entertain. Open to all ages, this experience is a fantastic way to engage with Charleston's cultural heritage and explore the legends that have shaped its identity.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour to immerse yourself in Charleston's enchanting world of myths and legends. Delve into the unknown as you walk the same streets that were once trodden by Native American spirits and Gullah shapeshifters. Let the skilled storytellers transport you to another time and captivate your imagination with their gripping narratives. This unique experience offers a rare opportunity to connect with the city's past and discover the hidden truths that lie beneath the surface. The Myths and Monsters Walking Tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with intrigue, history, and the magic of Charleston.

Good to know

The tour starts at the corner of Cumberland St. and Church St., next to the Cumberland St. Garage. It lasts for approximately 60 minutes and concludes at the same location. The experienced guides will take you through the nooks and crannies of the Historic District, revealing fascinating stories and shedding light on Charleston's ancient myths. To fully enjoy this experience, comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. Prepare to be enthralled as you embark on this immersive journey into the mystical world of Charleston's myths and monsters.

Reviews

Reviews of the Myths and Monsters Walking Tour have been overwhelmingly positive, with participants praising the knowledgeable guides and captivating storytelling. Visitors have hailed this experience as a highlight of their time in Charleston, describing it as "spellbinding," "engrossing," and "a must-do." Many reviewers have expressed their appreciation for the depth of historical knowledge shared during the tour, as well as the passion and enthusiasm of the guides. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for a unique and immersive way to explore Charleston, this tour is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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