Charleston Tours & Events is excited to welcome you to a tour or cruise with us in beautiful Charleston! Safety for our staff and guests is a top priority. We appreciate your cooperation and flexibility as we strive to keep up with evolving guidelines. Our business falls under the Federal Mask Ordinance which requires face coverings on public transportation.
Cruising & Touring
The Schooner Pride is sailing daily for Dolphin Sails & Sunset Sails. The official Charleston Harbor Tour aboard the Carolina Belle is cruising daily for daytime harbor history cruises as well as Sunset Harbor History Tours Wednesdays-Sundays. ‘See it All’ City bus tours as well as Magnolia Plantation or Boone Hall Plantation are available through our Adventure Sightseeing bus tours divisions. The Charleston Lady is a perfect option to book a private cruise for your group of up to 32.. All four vessels in our fleet are available for private charters.
COVID 19 Safety Measures
- Hand sanitizer is available at various locations during your experience with us including onboard, as well as at boarding area and ticketing areas.
- Face masks are required while onboard vessels and vehicles. The Federal ordinance passed Jan 29,2021 requires face masks to be worn on public transportation. Federal Mask Register Notice (January 29,2021).
- Guests onboard boat-based tours or activities, public or charter-based activities, are allowed to remove their masks while actively eating or drinking.
- Boat based activity specific mask policies: Onboard vessel etiquette especially requires that masks be worn covering the face and nose while boarding or disembarking the vessel, anytime while moving about the vessel, waiting for bar or snack bar service, or interacting with vessel crew members.
- The vessel undergoes a thorough deep clean and sanitize at the end of its operating day.
- All guests will have to sign off on a COVID questionnaire affirming that they have not had symptoms for the past 14 days.
- Our cleaning practices meet or exceed all CDC guidelines.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will face coverings be required when I am on a public boat tour or sailboat cruise?
Yes. Onboard vessel etiquette requires that masks be worn covering the face and nose while boarding or disembarking the vessel, anytime while moving about the vessel, waiting for bar or snack bar service, or interacting with vessel crew members.
Will face coverings be required when I am on a private charter or event cruise?
Yes. Onboard vessel etiquette requires that masks be worn covering the face and nose while boarding or disembarking the vessel, anytime while moving about the vessel, waiting for bar or snack bar service, or interacting with vessel crew members.
Will face coverings be required when I am on a bus tour?
Yes.
How will you handle groups and charters?
Employees are being screened daily for temperatures upon arrival, as well as being asked shift start COVID symptom screening questions.
How will you handle groups and charters?
Groups and charters are still available but will still subject to our operating guidelines on maintain employee and guest safety. Please call our sales team directly at 843-722-1112 with specific questions about details for your group or charter.
