5 Hours • All Ages
Our hand crafted tour packages are guaranteed to please! We want all our guests to have an amazing time while touring the Holy City. We love Charleston, SC and are very passionate about providing the perfect Tour of Charleston for world travelers, couples, families and corporate groups alike. We look forward to exceeding all of your expectations every step of the way. We take pride in helping you experience all this city has to offer and create lasting memories with your family, friends, or colleagues. Don't see exactly what you’re looking for in our list of adventures? No problem. We can create customize tours at your request. Be our royal guests as we delve into more than three hundred years of Charleston’s storied past.
So what are you waiting for? Let us help you experience the best of Charleston without breaking the bank.
Group of 2-8 People - $250.00 + tax
Priced per Person
Group of 9-18 People - $225.00 + tax
Priced per Person
Limo, Boat, Science, and Culinary Tour packed into one! First, enjoy a stop for brunch at the famous Dodge’s Chicken to start the day with the juiciest, freshest, crispiest, and most FAMOUS lowcountry fried chicken and sides! Hop back on the bus for a scenic drive to the Charleston ACE Basin. Learn about the lifecycle of an oyster from start to finish. See one million oysters growing in our nursery followed by a chartered boat ride through the estuary to the farm. End the tour at our processing facility where you see and taste our signature Lowcountry Cups being hand-sorted for your favorite Charleston restaurants. Minimum of 2 guests, maximum of 18 per tour.
Pickup/Dropoff Location: Charleston Visitors Center, 375 Meeting St.
Pickup Time: 8:00am, 11:00am
Duration: 5.5 Hours
What’s Included: Luxury Transportation with a Knowledgeable and Friendly Tour Host/Chauffeur, Ice, Water, Cups, Napkins, Snacks, Swag, Charleston Famous Chicken Breakfast or Lunch, Oyster Nursery Tour, Oyster Farm Tour, Oyster Boat Tour, Oyster Tasting, Photo Opportunities, BYOB.
Advance Reservation: At least 48-Hours in advance. Please call for last minute availability!
Guest Minimum: Tour Must Reach 2 Guests to Run (full refund if canceled due to minimum count not met)
Booking Deposit: Online - Full Charge // Phone - 25% (2+ weeks out)
Upgrade Options: $275 Party Bus/Private Upgrade (6+ guests) private upgrades include pickup at your door within Charleston Limits
Gratuity for Bus/Boat Captain not included
Groups of 7 or less may be combined with another group
Booking Notes
What to Wear
Please dress for the comfortably and for the weather. We also recommend layers as it does get chilly in the evenings. It is recommended to bring a jacket or warm pullover.
What to Bring/What Not to Bring
You may bring your own adult beverages but please note that you cannot leave your private transportation with your drink into the County Park.
Other Tips & Guidelines
We will schedule with you to pick you up and drop you off at your preferred location. If you are running late, please call (843) 804-9933.
Important: Any directions or maps provided by CraftedCHS are only a rough guide. You are responsible for arriving at the activity's meeting location on time, so make sure to check with a second source that can provide specific directions from your starting point.
Detailed Directions
For private tours, we will gladly meet you at your suggested location in Charleston. Additional driving fee may apply if picking up off Charleston Peninsula. If you have any questions regarding pickup or drop off rates, or are running late, please call us at (843) 804-9933.
FAQ
Do I have to purchase tickets in advance?
Yes, tours must be purchased at least 24 hours in advance. Tours often sell out so we suggest purchasing your tickets early to guarantee your desired tour day and time. You can buy your tickets either online or by phone with a Visa, MasterCard, or American Express.
Where do you pick up from?
We will pick up all of your party at a location of your choice, within the greater Charleston area.
What exactly is the greater Charleston area?
The greater Charleston area includes Wadmalaw Island, Seabrook Island, Kiawah Island, Folly Beach, John’s Island, James' Island, West Ashley, North Charleston, Hanahan, Downtown Charleston, Daniel Island, Mt Pleasant, Sullivan’s Island, and Isle of Palms.
What do I need to check-in?
Upon arrival, one member of each group must provide an ID, and one credit card will be needed on file.
What if it rains?
The tours run rain or shine, so please dress according to the day’s forecast. You will be in our climate controlled vehicles most of the time.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Our tour is a delight for children.
Are we on the vehicle for the entire tour?
You can do whatever you want as you are on a private tour. Just let your guide know what you would like to do.
Can I buy additional time?
Of course! You can purchase as many additional hours as you'd like. Our top notch service won't waver.
Is the tour narrated?
All Tours narrated by Michael Juhasz, a 4th generation Charlestonian with a passion for history.
Is there a restroom on the bus/van?
No, the tour is only 2 hours but you will have the opportunity to use
Is the van/bus wheelchair and stroller accessible?
We do not have a wheelchair lift.
What kind of vehicle will we be traveling in?
Our fleet range from sedans to suv to vans. All are black with limo tinted windows and cold AC.
Are food and beverages included on the tour?
We provide iced cooler with cold water and snacks. Bring anything else to eat and BYOB.
Can I leave my belongings on the vehicle if we get off?
Yes, our drivers are background checked and considered part of the trusted Crafted family. However, we will not be liable for any lost or stolen items left on bus.
Are cameras allowed on the tour?
Yes! There is so much to see during the tour and it would be absolutely worth it to bring a camera.
Will locals enjoy the tour as well or is it mostly for tourists?
Absolutely, yes! This is a great way to start a Charleston family tradition, or an excellent way to entertain out-of-town guests.
Is gratuity included in the cost of the tour?
Gratuities are not included in the ticket price. While not required, gratuities are accepted and always appreciated by the tour guides.
Are dogs/pets allowed on the tour?
Yes with special notice, since this is a private tour the whole family is welcome. The park requires that dogs be kept on a short, non-retractable leash. Please make sure to clean up after your dog. Pets are welcome every night for pictures with Santa.
Do you offer Gift Certificates?
Of course! Our tours make great gifts for locals, out-of-towners, friends, and family alike. Click on the "Contact CraftedCHS" link to the left of this page to inquire further.
About Crafted Charleston Tours
Crafted Travel originated upon realizing a void within Charleston’s thriving tourism industry of providing first class service made for discerning individuals.
Our hand crafted tour packages are guaranteed to please! We proudly showcase private and public Charleston Tours with professional City of Charleston certified guides and limousine service with top notch service. Our unique tours include Walking Tours, History Tours, Brewery Tours, Distillery Tours, Wine Tastings, and Magnolia and Middleton Plantation Tours.
All tours are not created equally. All tours are created with passion and forethought with our main goal of providing the best service to you. We want all our guests to have an amazing time while touring the Holy City. We love Charlestonand we are very passionate about providing the perfect tour of Charleston for world travelers, couples, families and corporate groups alike. We look forward to exceeding all of your expectations every step of the way. Be our royal guests as we delve into more than three hundred years of Charleston’s storied past.
Cancellation Policy
NON-REFUNDABLE AND CANNOT BE RESCHEDULED
Weather Policy
Activity may be cancelled due to severe weather.
The activity usually runs in light rain and other moderate weather conditions, but the seller may cancel the activity up to an hour before the start time in the event of severe or unsafe weather conditions. If the seller cancels the event, ticket-holders will be allowed to reschedule tickets (subject to availability), receive credit for a future event, or receive a full refund.
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