Shadows of the Peninsula - Haunts, Pirates and Death Ghost Tour
Charleston, USAby Charleston Drinking Tours
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 25 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Overview
When you have a long history like Charleston does, some bad things are going to happen. Our goal is to provide stories of murder and mayhem, but our guides will also give you the stories of those you may not have heard of before. Going deeper into the history of those who died and still haunt the peninsula of Charleston
What's included
- Bottled water
- Drinks do NOT come with the tour. Each guest is responsible for purchasing any beverages or food, plus tax and tip. Thank you.
Itinerary
- 1
Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon
10 min
The last project commissioned by the British before the American Revolution was completed in 1771.
- 2
Circular Congregational Church
20 min
Founded in 1681, Circular Church is the oldest burial ground in Charleston.
- 3
Washington Square
20 min
Washington Square has seen its share of death and depravity. Many spirits haunt the grounds still.
- 4
St. Michael's Church
20 min
Historic church in the heart of downtown Charleston, South Carolina. Numerous US presidents have set foot inside the place, including Barak Obama and George Washington, just to name a few.
- 5
Philadelphia Alley
10 min
Duels, death, and a must stop on any nightly tour the city has to offer Historical in many aspects, our guide will tell you the bloody history of Philadelphia Alley's seedier past.
- 6
The Powder Magazine
10 min
This building, completed in 1713, serves as the oldest government structure still standing in Charleston. It goes back to the days of the walled city. Used for gunpowder storage until 1748. Survived the American Revolutionary War and has served as a museum since being purchased in the early 1900s.
Meeting and pickup
This actually puts you on the back side of the United States Customs House, we will be meeting on the front end of the USCH that faces South Market Street and Concord Street.
End point
The historic Blind Tiger Pub is Charleston's oldest operating bar, since 1803. The Blind Tiger offers great drinks, cocktails and food, plus live music and the rich history of the building will leave you wanting to stay.
Good to know
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travelers below the age of 14 are not allowed to join this tour
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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