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Explore Charleston’s haunted past with this 1.5-hour ghost tour featuring 10 original stories, hands-on detection equipment, and exclusive off-the-beaten-path locations.
Experience Charleston’s darker side with the Ghost Tour with 10 Original Stories AND Detection Equipment, offered by Blueberry Walking Tours. Priced at $45 per person and lasting 1.5 hours, this tour stands out for its combination of storytelling and interactive paranormal investigation. Meeting at Joe Riley Waterfront Park, the tour takes you through less touristy, quieter sites, giving a more intimate glimpse into Charleston’s haunted history. Guests are encouraged to bring comfortable shoes, a camera, and courage to explore the city after dark.
This tour offers a unique mix of history and ghost hunting, making it perfect for those interested in authentic tales and hands-on investigation. With 10 original stories—carefully researched and crafted—there’s no risk of hearing recycled legends. The inclusion of detection equipment and tips on capturing ghost images adds an exciting, interactive layer. A noteworthy point is that this experience is not suitable for mobility-impaired or wheelchair users. This is an engaging choice for skeptics, believers, or curious adventurers seeking a memorable Charleston night.


The tour begins at the fountain in front of Joe Riley Waterfront Park at the coordinates 32.77896499633789, -79.92554473876953. This prime downtown location makes access straightforward. The guide will walk the group through Charleston after dark, exploring ghostly sites and hidden corners most visitors overlook.
Participants are advised to arrive with comfortable shoes, as the walk covers several blocks. The route ends several blocks from the starting point, but the guide will walk everyone back to the initial meeting spot. The tour is suitable for most visitors who can manage a 1.5-hour walk, but mobility impairments or wheelchair users should consider other options.
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This tour sets itself apart by visiting off-the-beaten-path locations that most tours skip. These quieter spots, often overlooked by travelers, have a different atmosphere—darker, more secluded, and filled with history. Walking through these sites offers a more authentic and immersive ghost experience.
The guide shares spooky accounts about spirits tied to these locations, making each stop both chilling and educational. The tour’s focus on less crowded, atmospheric sites enhances the feeling of stepping back into a more mysterious, ghostly Charleston. Visitors can expect to experience the hush of courtyards and shadows stretching across old brick walls, heightening the sense of intrigue.

The 10 original stories are specifically researched to reflect Charleston’s true past. Each tale is told with vivid detail, ensuring the audience feels immersed in the historic atmosphere. Unlike generic ghost stories, these narratives are grounded in local history, making them more believable and compelling.
The guide’s storytelling style emphasizes detail and atmosphere—whether standing beneath a Gaslamp or in a quiet courtyard. These stories are designed to grip, often incorporating lesser-known historical events to deepen the connection to Charleston’s haunted reputation. The originality of these tales ensures that this tour offers a fresh perspective compared to others in the city.

One of the most distinctive features of this tour is the opportunity for hands-on ghost hunting. Guests learn how to use EMF detectors, which measure electromagnetic fields, and are guided on what to look for during the investigation.
Participants are encouraged to bring their phones and cameras, as many guests capture strange light anomalies or shadowy figures during the walk. The guide explains how to best shoot ghost photos—such as where to stand and when to snap shots—boosting the chances of capturing unexplained phenomena. This interactive element makes the tour exciting and memorable for skeptics and believers alike.
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Guests on this tour often leave with photos they can’t easily explain, including light anomalies, shadowy figures, and unsettling shapes. The guide shares tips for maximizing evidence collection, including best spots for photo-taking and what details to pay attention to during the investigation.
The focus on evidence gathering appeals to those who want to level up their ghost-hunting skills or simply enjoy trying to find proof of spirits. The tour’s reputation for capturing more ghost images than any other Charleston tour makes it a favorite for photo enthusiasts and paranormal experimenters.

This tour’s route emphasizes quieter, darker areas that many other visitors miss. These spots offer a more intimate, less touristy environment, enhancing the overall feeling of being in a haunted city after dark.
The guide’s storytelling and the atmospheric locations combine to create a serious, spine-tingling experience. These sites often evoke a sense of history, mystery, and the supernatural, making the walk both educational and eerie.

The tour starts at the fountain in front of Joe Riley Waterfront Park and lasts 1.5 hours. The route covers several blocks, and the guide will walk everyone back to the starting point at the end. The tour runs rain or shine, so participants should come prepared for weather, especially comfortable shoes for walking.
This experience is not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users, due to the nature of the terrain and walking path. Booking is flexible with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and the option to reserve now and pay later provides added convenience.

This tour offers a rich, story-driven experience that combines authentic tales with interactive investigation tools. The emphasis on less touristy locations and original stories makes it stand out from more typical ghost tours. The opportunity to photograph paranormal phenomena adds a layer of excitement that appeals to many visitors.
While the tour’s 1.5-hour duration makes it a manageable evening activity, participants should be ready for some walking and potentially uneven surfaces. The guides’ expertise in storytelling and paranormal investigation ensures an engaging, memorable experience for those interested in Charleston’s haunted history.
Is this ghost tour suitable for children?
The tour is designed for adults and older children comfortable with walking in the dark. It may contain spooky stories and investigations that could be intense for very young children.
Are the ghost stories based on real historical events?
Yes, the 10 original stories are thoroughly researched and grounded in Charleston’s past, making them both engaging and credible.
What should I bring on the tour?
Guests should bring comfortable shoes, a camera or smartphone for photos, and an open mind. Rain gear is recommended in case of bad weather.
Can I participate if I have mobility issues?
This tour is not suitable for mobility impairments or wheelchair users due to walking routes and terrain.
How many stops are included in the route?
While specific stops are not listed, the tour covers several haunted sites and quiet corners of Charleston, with an emphasis on less crowded, atmospheric locations.
Is there a refund option?
Yes, tickets can be canceled up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, allowing flexible planning.
This Ghost Tour with 10 Original Stories AND Detection Equipment offers a captivating blend of history, storytelling, and paranormal investigation within the historic streets of Charleston. Its focus on original tales and interactive ghost-hunting makes it a compelling choice for anyone eager to experience Charleston’s haunted side in an authentic, engaging way.
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