Top South Carolina Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Over 24 Hollywood films have been shot in the historic town of Beaufort, South Carolina. Explore Beaufort without the hassle of navigating on a tour of the area’s highlights, from scenic film locations to historic homes. Your small group size ensures the full attention of your guide, who navigates for you and provides little–known stories about Beaufort’s past. Morning and afternoon departure times are available for your convenience.

Enjoy South Carolina’s second oldest city from our beautiful RED horse drawn-carriages. Our certificated guides will tell you all about Beaufort's amazing History, from the Civil War to "Forrest Gump" running around town! Our tours last approximately 50-55 minutes and stroll through the HEART of Historic Beaufort S.C. You’ll see breath taking Antebellum homes, Historic Churches, movie sites and MUCH more! Sea Island Carriage Company has been Voted #1. Don’t miss out on Beaufort’s number 1 outdoor activity! Look for the RED ROCKING CHAIRS!!

Kazoobie Kazoos is a small family run manufacturer based in Beaufort, SC. We love kazoos!! We make them, collect them, and love sharing this American made and invented instrument with the World. Our guides will demonstrate kazoos, nose flutes, kazobos, and an assortment of other fun instruments. After an hour at our factory you will know all there is to know about kazoos, and get to build your own! Perfect for kids of all ages.

Discover Beaufort’s historic district without the hassle of navigating a tour that highlights the town’s Hollywood past. In addition to telling little–known stories about the town’s 300–year history, your guide brings you to landmarks often missed by visitors, from unmarked Forrest Gump film locations to the cemetery used in The Great Santini.

Take a 1.5-hour walking tour of Beaufort's National Historic Landmark District to learn about the second oldest city in South Carolina. Located on Port Royal in the South Carolina Sea Islands, Beaufort features impressive colonial and antebellum buildings, scenic landscapes, and fascinating history. Your guide is dressed in period costume, and shares commentary and 19th-century photos that bring the past to life.

We visit all the local Haunts. We cover local history as it pertains to the ghosts of Beaufort as well as the ghost stories. We also check for spikes in electro magnetic frequencies and attempt to catch electronic voice phenomenon.

You will be swept up in the 500 year history of Beaufort, the jewel of the south. You will hear of Indian massacres, Pirates, Slaves, planters wealthy beyond belief, the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, a great fire, a catastrophic hurricane, and the wonderful stories of the brave and tenacious people of Beaufort.

Travel back in time to explore the Gullah-Geechee heritage of South Carolina's Sea Islands in our comfortable, climate-controlled vehicle. On this tour we'll visit several areas of Beaufort County and discover it's lone history and unique culture. On this 3-hour tour, get ready to soak up some history and take in the sights: Discover Lady's Island, St. Helena, Hunting Island and more. See the site of one of the country's first schools for freed slaves – a local treasure and National Historic Landmark. Marvel at the ruins of island churches and learn the stories and songs that are part of their rich history. See a historic plantation house from the comfort of our air-conditioned vehicle. Beaufort and the surrounding areas are deeply rooted in the Gullah-Geechee culture, and we're eager to share it with you on this one-of-a-kind tour!

Small group and socially-distant. This boat tour combines sightseeing with history and nature. Travelers will have the opportunity to see Beaufort from the water. They will experience the town through the viewing of historical sites in the Beaufort River. The river is essential to the history of Beaufort. The traveler will also have the opportunity to view wildlife and experience nature. Tours include viewing of dolphins and marsh life. What makes Tidal Tours most unique is the affordability of a small group/private boat charter and the ability to cater to the traveler's exact desires. The traveler can discuss with the captain exactly what they would like to do.

With more than 45 miles of uninhabited and protected Atlantic coastline, the Georgetown area has dozens of secluded and untouched beaches. Winds and waves routinely alter the landscape of these natural shorelines while continually replenishing the ample supply of driftwood and shells. Barrier island beaches also host nesting Sea Turtles and a wide range of protected birds. Avid shell collectors and diehard beach lovers will appreciate the remoteness of these beaches. Most days, you will be the only footprints in the sand. Beach and Shelling trips are available year round, and should be scheduled around a low tide.

Join us for the Historic District Walking Tour and learn about the history of Beaufort, SC! Beaufort's National Historic Landmark District, the second oldest city in South Carolina, delights its visitors with breathtakingly beautiful natural vistas and impressive architecture from the Colonial and Antebellum Eras. The town of Beaufort is located on the island of Port Royal and is called the Queen of the South Carolina Sea Islands due to its charm, natural beauty, fascinating history and richly diverse cultural heritage. On this tour we'll spend about 2 hours exploring the historic district.

Come on a guided adventure with lots of good times and breath taking scenery. Edisto Island is one of the last few untamed places of South Carolina. Not many people are familiar with it's vast unexplored rivers and tributaries and the overabundance of strong fisheries. Few people realize the rich history of this quite little island as well. These two things combined are what makes Captain Justin Ravenel tick. He grew up spending every second of his free time getting to know the secrets of the island and he like's nothing more than to share them with you. The only thing Justin enjoys more than putting you on fish is spending time with his twin baby girls and his AMAZING wife!

Experience 300 years in South Carolina’s second oldest city and National Historic Landmark District of Beaufort. Beaufort is located on Port Royal Island and remains the Queen of the South Carolina Sea Islands with its charm, natural beauty, fascinating history and rich, diverse cultural heritage.Explored by the Spanish, the French and the English, Beaufort has beautiful antebellum homes, scenic views, historic churches and friendly local charm. This tour covers Beaufort’s historic district, Old Point and The Bluff and also points out several movie site locations from Forrest Gump, The Great Santini, The Prince of Tides and The Big Chill among others. We will also visit the National Cemetery. Discover an area that delights visitors with its breathtakingly beautiful natural vistas and impressive architecture from the Colonial and Antebellum Eras. This tour is sure to leave you with a desire to settle down in this yet to be discovered Low Country gem.

Skip the hassle of renting a car and explore the islands near Beaufort from the comfort of an air-conditioned coach during this sightseeing tour. See the Gullah plantation house, cemetery, and church ruins, and visit the praise house, which still hosts meetings for families on the island. Learn about Gullah heritage with commentary from your guide and experience island life in the South Carolina Lowcountry.

This is the best way to experience Aiken hands down. If you have never ridden and electric bike, its a must do experience. If you have tried one before, then you know how much fun they are! Our guides will show you the best parts of Aiken in person and without windows. The bikes do most of the work. Come prepared to have a wonderful time!

Spend the day visiting some of the wineries in the Tryon Foothills of North Carolina and let the Van in Black do the driving.  The stylish and comfortable Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van will transport your group (up to 11) on a custom winery tour that lasts approximately 6-8 hours and will visit 3 of the area wineries.  A representative from the Van in Black will work with each client to establish the pickup location and time.

Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led scavenger hunt company. Walk to all the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and solving challenges. Work with your team or compete against them, as you learn new facts and create memorable experiences. Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunts are great as an everyday activity, or for bachelorette parties, birthday parties, corporate team building events and more! Each player chooses an interactive role, with challenges varying by person.

Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led scavenger hunt company. Walk to all the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and solving challenges. Work with your team or compete against them, as you learn new facts and create memorable experiences. Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunts are great as an everyday activity, or for bachelorette parties, birthday parties, corporate team building events and more! Each player chooses an interactive role, with challenges varying by person.

Become introduced (or re-introduced) to Greenville while on the Date Night Cocktail Tour by visiting wonderful historic venues, enjoying delicious cocktails and appetizers, meeting other foodies to share this wonderful evening with. Delight in the charming downtown and learn all about the historic character of this truly beautiful southern belle - Greenville. Experience 1:1 service and attention from the general mangers of the restaurants, the executive chefs, and be a pampered guest on a delightful evening with friends, family, or your special someone. Create memories to last a lifetime.

Touring through the beautiful tree lined streed of downtown Greenville with other foodies equals fun. When you book this Greenville Dessert Tour, you will enjoy delicious desserts created just for you at some of Greenville's most iconic local venues. We will enjoy authentic European desserts from Old Europe Desserts and french pastries at Le Petit Croissant prepared by an executive chef from France. Then on to the beautiful new Foxcroft Wine for homemade donuts with salted caramel sauce and chocolate ganache, and finish all of this off with a visit to the most historic building in Greenville and be pampered with delightful dessert. On the way hear stories about Greenville, it's history, historic figures, "coming attractions" and tips on where to dine and Eat Like a Local! Book your tour today! *Gratuities for guide are not included in the price

This specialty tour is unique blend of the old and new in Greenville highlighting our unique character, architecture, and some quirky little stories and details. The tour offers locals and visitors alike a chance to visit some of Greenville's well hidden cocktail venues along with other foodie enthusiasts and cocktail lovers. It offers a wide array of appetizers sure to tempt even the most particular palette....all while providing you, the guest, an opportunity to enjoy an evening planned out in complete detail with you in mind. Forget your every day cares on this mini-vacation downtown...just follow your guide and walk along, enjoy the beautiful Greenville downtown area, hear interesting historical information and stories about this lovely city, visit unique venues with storied pasts, and sample your way through an abundance of cocktails and appetizers prepared especially for you! (must be 21 to attend) *Gratuities for tour guide are not included in price of tour.

Try a variety of cocktails during a 2-hour Greenville food tour that features innovative drink creations at four venues. You’ll walk a short distance between the locations, and sip cocktails that might include an Old Fashioned made with smoky bourbon or a Flaming Martini with homemade marshmallows. A selection of appetizers accompanies your drinks, and your guide shares behind-the-scenes details about the places you visit.

Start your day right on a breakfast food tour that takes in top eateries in Greenville. Try farm-to-table fare, French-style breakfast crepes, fresh biscuits (a southern favorite), and other assorted goodies, including one destination that was featured on the Food Network. Your guide shares the inside scoop on Greenville’s culinary destinations, along with tips for other places to visit on your own.

Your guide brings history to life during this Charleston walking tour of the city's historical downtown. See notable buildings including the Nathaniel Russell House, the Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon, and the Old Slave Mart Museum. As you walk over the flat and easy terrain with your guide, discover the history that occurred right under your feet and around every corner from Rainbow Row to the Battery.