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1.5-Hour Charleston Harbor Cruise with Live Narration

1.5-Hour Charleston Harbor Cruise with Live Narration

Overview

Discover the shoreline landmarks of the oldest and largest city in South Carolina on this cruise of the Charleston Harbor. Pass important Civil War sites including Fort Sumter & Castle Pinckney, stately antebellum homes along the Battery, and an aircraft carrier from World War II. Enjoy fresh air and harbor views as you learn about Charleston’s rich history and well-known residents from a certified Guide. Friendly dolphin often accompany the boats.

* Daytime Harbor Cruises depart from Aquarium Wharf or Patriots Point (Specific departure locations must be selected at checkout).

City: Charleston

Thu 17 Jul

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Starting at $42.40

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Thu 17 Jul

Starting at $42.40

Make a reservation

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What's Included

Live Narration by Licensed City of Charleston Tour Guides

1.5-Hour Sightseeing Cruise of Charleston Harbor

Hear enthralling tales of Charleston's colorful past

Possibility of seeing dolphins from the boat

Pass by Fort Sumter, USS Yorktown, High Battery, Ravenel Bridge, Castle Pinckney, and more

Select between two convenient departure locations: Patriot's Point or Aquarium Wharf

Learn scintillating facts about the city's most interesting former residents

Additional Info

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Accesibility: Charleston Harbor Tour is not handicap accessible as we have steps that must be climbed in order to board.
90-Minute Daytime Harbor Cruises depart from either Aquarium Wharf or Patriots Point (option available at checkout)

What To Expect

Fort Sumter National Monument

You will learn fascinating historically accurate Charleston history while you cruise the gentle waves of her harbor. Our knowledgeable and entertaining tour guides are certified by the City of Charleston and enjoy interacting with guests. You will cruise passed notable American landmarks, such as Fort Sumter, the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown, The Battery, the Ravenel Bridge, Castle Pinckney and other sites from the past and present. This relaxing and fun Charleston Tour departs from two locations daily. You will hear enthralling tales of the city’s colorful past as well as scintillating facts about her most-interesting former citizens. Perfect for all ages, the whole family can enjoy cruising along the coastline of our beautiful “Holy City”. Do you know why we call it the “Holy City”? Find out on our 90-minute Charleston Harbor tour.

Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge

Pass by Ravenel Bridge

Battery & White Point Gardens

Pass by High Battery

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