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).
What's Included
- 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
- Live Narration by Licensed City of Charleston Tour Guides
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Fort Sumter National Monument (Pass By)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: Will I get seasick on 1.5-Hour Charleston Harbor Cruise with Live Narration?
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Activity code: C-77336P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
- 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.
- Live Narration by Licensed City of Charleston Tour Guides.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 1.5-Hour Charleston Harbor Cruise with Live Narration is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 1.5-Hour Charleston Harbor Cruise with Live Narration will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- 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
- Live Narration by Licensed City of Charleston Tour Guides
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers
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