Charleston History & Mystery: Interactive Walking Tour Game
Overview
Discover the secrets hidden behind the Spanish Moss.
Charleston is famous for hospitality, but on this interactive walking tour, you will dig deeper into the "Holy City’s" past. Navigate cobblestone streets of the French Quarter and the Battery to uncover stories of pirates, patriots, and socialites.
Why travelers love this Questo experience:
The Icons: Solve riddles along Rainbow Row, the famous Georgian row houses, and the stunning waterfront Battery.
Hidden History: Discover the Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon (where pirates were held) and secret alleyways.
Southern Charm: Admire intricate wrought-iron gates, "Single Houses," and historic churches.
Beat the Heat: Self-guided means you can play early in the morning or enjoy a sunset stroll in the harbor breeze.
100% Flexible: No guide, no schedule. Pause for shrimp and grits or sweet tea, and resume instantly.
The Mission: Can you navigate Charleston's timeline from the Revolution to the Civil War and unlock its secrets?
What's Included
- 24/7 customer support.
- Free for Kids
- This experience can be played anytime after booking without rescheduling
- If your group is larger than 15 people, no worries. Just make multiple bookings.
- Entry tickets to attractions (not needed to complete the tour)
- A tour guide.
Meeting Location
142 Church Street
Charleston, SC 29401, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
71 Broad Street
Charleston, SC 29401, USA
You will finish at Saint Michael’s Church.
What To Expect
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St. Philip's Church (pass by)
Dock Street Theatre (pass by)
Charleston Fire Department Station 2/3 (pass by)
8 1/2 State St (pass by)
Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon (pass by)
The Tavern at Rainbow Row (pass by)
Rainbow Row (pass by)
Preservation Society of Charleston (pass by)
The Greenery Florist (pass by)
Nathaniel Russell House (pass by)
Second State Coffee (pass by)
Saint Michael's Church (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
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-107194P250
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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 (EST).
- 24/7 customer support.
- Free for Kids.
- This experience can be played anytime after booking without rescheduling.
- If your group is larger than 15 people, no worries. Just make multiple bookings.
- Entry tickets to attractions (not needed to complete the tour).
- A tour guide.
The minimum age to participate is 1..
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 Charleston History & Mystery: Interactive Walking Tour Game 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 Charleston History & Mystery: Interactive Walking Tour Game will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon 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 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- 24/7 customer support.
- Free for Kids
- This experience can be played anytime after booking without rescheduling
- If your group is larger than 15 people, no worries. Just make multiple bookings.
- Entry tickets to attractions (not needed to complete the tour)
- A tour guide.
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
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
