The Best Way to Experience
all the beauty, history, and romantic appeal
of the largest city in South Carolina
is with Charleston Tours & Events.
Charleston was voted #1 City in the US for the 9th straight year by readers of Travel+Leisure. Now, see the best of Charleston’s holiday spirit. Tours and cruises fill up, so book now!

Brunch with Santa Cruise
Nov 28, Dec 5, 13, & 20, 2026
Celebrate the holidays with Charleston Harbor Tours aboard the Charleston Princess along with Santa! It's an unforgettable experience for the whole family as Santa mingles with guests throughout the cruise giving lots of photo opportunities. We'll have some great live, historic narration and a well appointed gourmet buffet brunch.
INCLUDED:
Mingling with Santa throughout the cruise
Keepsake photo with Santa included
Historic narration of Charleston's most famous sights
Delicious buffet brunch
Indoor & outdoor seating

Holiday Festival of Lights Tour
Nov 13–Dec 31, 2026
Enjoy Charleston’s #1 holiday light display and leave the driving to us! Bring in the holidays by joining Adventure Sightseeing for a magnificent time at the James Island County Park for Charleston's one-and-only Holiday Festival of Lights! There are over 700 displays and 2 million lights. Running daily from November 14th through December 31st (with the exception of Thanksgiving and Christmas Day).
INCLUDED:
Transportation to and from downtown
Entry fee to the Festival of Lights
1.5 hours in the Winter Wonderland area for shopping, s'mores, pictures with Santa, or pure enjoyment of festivities
S'more kit—includes graham crackers, marshmallows, chocolate and sticks for roasting!

Blues & BBQ Cruise
Nov 12 & 19, Dec 3, 10 & 17, 2026
Step aboard for a dinner cruise featuring live music by rotating bands and a delicious BBQ buffet. Experience some of the best waterfront dining in Charleston! Enjoy slow-smoked pulled pork, herb-marinated grilled chicken, mac & cheese, coleslaw, and other offerings, all while soaking in stunning sunset views.
INCLUDED:
Two-hour cruise highlighting Charleston's top sights
Full BBQ buffet
Live band
Indoor and outdoor seating for the best sunset views