Historic Harbor Tours in Charleston

Two narrated operators run day and sunset trips past the harbor's landmarks.

Historic brick harbor fort seen from a Charleston narrated history cruise boat under hazy midday light

Historic Harbor Tours

Guide pointing shoreward from the bow of a Charleston live narrated history harbor cruise under overcast light

Charleston Harbor Live Narrated History Day or Sunset Boat Cruise

4.4 3,229 reviews on the listing

1.5 hours

from $45per person, live price on the listing

A 1.5-hour live narrated history cruise with a choice of daytime or sunset departures, gliding across Charleston Harbor past Fort Sumter and the city's waterfront landmarks while a guide recounts the stories behind them. Rated 4.4 across 3,229 reviews, the largest review base on this site, with tickets from $45 per person and free cancellation.

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Round harbor fort under bright midday sun seen from a Charleston historic harbor cruise boat

Daytime or Sunset Historic Harbor Cruise

4.5 1,486 reviews on the listing

1.5 hours · Charleston Harbor Tours

from $54per person, live price on the listing

A 1.5-hour narrated harbor cruise run by Charleston Harbor Tours, offered as either a daytime or a sunset departure. The boat carries you past the forts, islands and waterfront landmarks of Charleston Harbor while a guide walks you through the city's colonial and Civil War past. Rated 4.5 out of 5 across 1,486 reviews, from $54 per person.

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Season

Departures run year-round, with both daytime and sunset slots.

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