Charleston Unchained Pirates and Patriots By Junket in Charleston
Charleston, United States

Charleston Unchained Pirates and Patriots By Junket

Outty Ranking 64 4.8 · 6 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $26

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64/100

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Is Charleston Unchained Pirates and Patriots By Junket worth booking?

Charleston Unchained Pirates and Patriots By Junket is a 2-hour experience in Charleston, United States, from $26 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (6)
Duration
2 hours
From
$26 per person

Come on our History Walking Tour presented by Junket! People come from all over the country to visit Charleston, which is a renowned tourist attraction. Visitors today adore taking leisurely strolls along the lovely cobb

What you get

    About this experience

    Come on our History Walking Tour presented by Junket! People come from all over the country to visit Charleston, which is a renowned tourist attraction. Visitors today adore taking leisurely strolls along the lovely cobblestone walks, admiring the beauty of nature, enjoying a meal by the river, and shopping on King Street for the newest styles. Underneath all of this beauty and impressive architecture, there lie horrifying memories of destruction, mayhem, and death. Charleston has survived numerous difficult wars, Mother Nature, and threats from an endless sea of adversaries since its founding in 1670. Well-known pirates like Blackbeard and Stede Bonnet posed a threat to Charleston. Take a journey of the stunning surrounds of Charleston, from The Battery to White Point Gardens to the Stede Bonnet Monument, to discover how the city's lovely mansions and pathways came to be. This unique historical tour, which begins at The Battery, explores Charleston's history of pirates and patriots.

    What's included

    Included

    • Thoroughly researched and accurate history
    • Professional and courteous guide

    Not included

    • Transportation

    What you'll see and do

    1. Uncover tales of Charleston's early history, and why this strategic location was chosen for its establishment.

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    2. Battery & White Point Gardens

      Discover the tale of the pirate who met his end here in the 17th century, and how this location got its name.

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    3. Charleston played an important role in the Revolutionary War. Explore the city's Revolutionary War history at this home of a war hero and second cousin to George Washington.

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    4. Edmondston-Alston House

      This home is one of the best examples of early Federal architecture in Charleston, and has a beautiful view of The Battery.

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    5. Rainbow Row

      These brightly colored homes, for which the area is named, were restored to their former glory in the 1930s.

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    6. Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon

      Witness to much of Charleston's history, this location was built in 1771. The location served as a prison for traitors during the American Revolution, and a marketplace for enslaved people before the Civil War.

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    7. You can view the Slave Auction Monument here, a memorial to the enslaved population of Charleston, whose skilled work made much of the city's opulence possible.

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    8. Old Slave Mart Museum

      This museum highlights the Gullah-Geechee culture of the area, and spotlights the resilience of enslaved blacks.

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    9. St. Michael's Church

      Largely unchanged for the last 250 years, this was the first Anglican church built south of Virginia.

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    10. This home was built in 1765 for a family of slave traders. Ironically, it was used by the Union Army as their headquarters during the Civil War a century later.

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    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Charleston

    Meet your guide at the bandstand/gazebo, in the middle of White Point Park, down at the Battery. Your guide will be wearing a US Ghost Adventures T-shirt.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    End your tour with a stop at the Miles Brewton House.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Charleston Terrors By Us Ghost Adventures

    Know before you go

    • 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
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    5 verified traveler reviews for Charleston Unchained Pirates and Patriots By Junket. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    S1478VTsarahe · June 2026

    Great tour!!!

    Tony Garcia was an amazing tour guide!!! He was incredibly knowledgeable and very kind. Would definitely recommend this tour with him!

    Response from the operator: Hello, thank you for the kind words! We're delighted to hear Tony Garcia made such a great impression. His passion for sharing history and creating a welcoming experience is exactly what we strive for. We'll be sure to pass along your compliments to him. Thanks for the recommendation andwe hope to see you again on another adventure!

    via Tripadvisor

    Scott C · May 2026

    Grace was an awesome guide with tons of knowledge , we had a lot of fun thank you!

    Lots of great stories and told in a fun way. Thanks for the tour Grace!

    Response from the operator: Hello Scott, thank you so much for your spook-tacular feedback! We’re delighted to hear Grace made the tour so enjoyable with her knowledge, great stories, and fun delivery. We’re so glad you had a great time!

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    92worldcafe · May 2023

    Junket Tour with Jim Y

    Jim Y. Was our guide.. super knowledgeable AND he had some very unique and intriguing stories that we never knew ! Especially about the Pirates—- very 😎

    Response from the operator: We are so happy you enjoyed your tour with Jim! It's great to hear that he engaged you with his storytelling and knowledge about our city's history. We'd love to have you back anytime!

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    Katherine_S · May 2023

    John gave a real who's...

    John gave a real who's who of Charleston. We learned a lot of insider information. He us a real native.

    Response from the operator: Thanks for this great feedback about John's tour. We're glad you joined us!

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    Megan_W · October 2022

    Jim was great, lots of...

    Jim was great, lots of great info!! I will be taking my parents on this tour with Jim again in November!!

    Response from the operator: We're glad to hear this, Megan. Thanks for joining us!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $26 to $36
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 64

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)24
    Booking momentum (14% weight)15
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Charleston Unchained Pirates and Patriots By Junket: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Charleston.

    How much does Charleston Unchained Pirates and Patriots By Junket cost?

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    Prices start at $26 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Charleston usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Charleston Unchained Pirates and Patriots By Junket take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Charleston is not rushed.

    Is Charleston Unchained Pirates and Patriots By Junket worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Charleston, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Charleston Unchained Pirates and Patriots By Junket?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Charleston Unchained Pirates and Patriots By Junket suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Charleston Unchained Pirates and Patriots By Junket?

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    Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Charleston can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Charleston and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Charleston Unchained Pirates and Patriots By Junket start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Charleston within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Charleston?

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    Charleston's best experiences are small: house museum tours with an architectural historian, Gullah heritage walks, harbour sails at sunset and Lowcountry food crawls through the market district. Plantation day trips vary enormously in how honestly they handle the history, and our ranking factors that in directly. On Outty we rank every Charleston experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour, Charleston historical walking tour with a Professor of History at The Citadel, Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Charleston?

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    March to May and September to November, the two mild shoulder windows. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Charleston?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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