Best overall
Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour
Highest Outty Ranking in the city right now.
Outty Ranking 91 · from $20
Things to do in Charleston, compared
We rank 120 experiences in Charleston, United States, and compare the top 20 on ranking, price, length, and traveler rating. The strongest overall is Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour at 91 out of 100, the lowest entry price is $3 per person, and 2 experiences sit in the Outty 90+ Club. Traveler ratings shown here are provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Which one should you book?
Best value
Small-Group Tour: Charleston Old Walled City Historical Walking Tour
The lowest price we rank above 70, so cheap without being a compromise.
Outty Ranking 74 · from $3
Best with kids
Pirates of Charleston: Pirate Adventures and River cruises
Top ranked experience the operator lists as family friendly.
Outty Ranking 80 · from $43
Most proven
Charleston’s Old South Carriage Historic Horse & Carriage Tour
The deepest traveler review history of anything we rank here.
Outty Ranking 81 · from $40
Best short trip
Haunted Evening Horse and Carriage Tour of Charleston
The quickest strong option when you only have a spare morning.
Outty Ranking 75 · from $42
Full comparison
| Experience | Outty Ranking | Verdict | From | Duration | Traveler rating | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour | 91 | 90+ Club | $20 | 2h | 4.9/5 (6,902) | Free to 24h before |
| Charleston historical walking tour with a Professor of History at The Citadel | 90 | 90+ Club | $40 | 3h | 5.0/5 (1,486) | Free to 24h before |
| Highlights of Charleston Guided Walking Tour | 89 | Exceptional | $26 | 2h | 4.9/5 (2,291) | Free to 24h before |
| Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse | 89 | Exceptional | $12 | 2.5h | 4.9/5 (2,354) | Free to 24h before |
| Hidden Alleyways and Historic Sites Small-Group Walking Tour | 89 | Exceptional | $34 | 2h | 4.9/5 (2,628) | Free to 24h before |
| Charleston Haunted Booze and Boos Ghost Walking Tour | 87 | Exceptional | $39 | 2.5h | 4.9/5 (1,621) | Free to 24h before |
| Charleston’s Best Highlights: History, Culture & Architecture | 86 | Exceptional | $15 | 2h | 5.0/5 (520) | Free to 24h before |
| Real Hauntings of Charleston! (Small Group Ghost Tour) | 85 | Exceptional | $25 | 1.5h | 4.9/5 (964) | Free to 24h before |
| Charleston French Quarter or Brunch Food Tour with 7+ Tastings | 83 | Exceptional | $101 | 3h | 4.9/5 (2,309) | Free to 24h before |
| Charleston History and Hops Tour: Bar and History Walk | 83 | Exceptional | $35 | 2h | 5.0/5 (357) | Free to 24h before |
| City of the Dead The Dark Hauntings of Charleston | 83 | Exceptional | $25 | 1.5h | 4.9/5 (560) | Free to 24h before |
| Charleston's Pleasing Terrors Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour | 82 | Exceptional | $29 | 1.5h | 4.8/5 (1,419) | Free to 24h before |
| Historic Charleston Walking Tour: Rainbow Row, Churches, and More | 82 | Exceptional | $41 | 2h | 4.9/5 (716) | Free to 24h before |
| Fort Sumter Access and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry | 82 | Exceptional | $26 | 2.3h | 4.6/5 (3,854) | Free to 24h before |
| Semi-private SMALL group Historic Walking Tours w/certified guide | 82 | Exceptional | $35 | 2h | 5.0/5 (255) | Free to 24h before |
| 2-Hour Guided Kayak Eco Tour in Charleston | 81 | Exceptional | $54 | 2h | 4.9/5 (1,019) | Free to 24h before |
| Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston | 81 | Exceptional | $40 | 1h | 4.8/5 (3,789) | Free to 24h before |
| Charleston’s Old South Carriage Historic Horse & Carriage Tour | 81 | Exceptional | $40 | 1h | 4.8/5 (10,896) | Free to 24h before |
| Charleston Chicora 2 Hour History Walking Tour | 81 | Exceptional | $40 | 2h | 5.0/5 (279) | Free to 24h before |
| Lost Stories of Black Charleston Walking Tour | 80 | Exceptional | $40 | 2h | 4.9/5 (449) | Free to 24h before |
Traveler ratings and review counts are provided by Viator and Tripadvisor. The Outty Ranking is our own evaluation and is calculated independently of them.