TourTruth score 9.5 out of 10
Best Cruises & Sailing Tours in Charleston
40 tours ranked by TourTruth score (0–10), based on Viator and GetYourGuide ratings. How scores work
We compared 40 cruises & sailing tours in Charleston using 11,223 reviews on Viator and GetYourGuide. The highest scoring with at least 20 reviews is Charleston Pirate Adventure Cruise 90 min (9.5/10). Prices start at $28 and most cost between $65 and $599. A typical one lasts 2 hrs.
Top picks
Best overall
TourTruth score 9.5 out of 10
Charleston Pirate Adventure Cruise 90 min
375 reviews · $43 · 1 hr 30 min
TourTruth score 9.5 out of 10
TourTruth score 9.4 out of 10
TourTruth score 9.3 out of 10
Charleston Private Sailing Charter with Captain, 2 hr 30 min
Top 4% · 2 hrs 30 min · 133 reviews
from $500
2 providers
TourTruth score 9.0 out of 10
Charleston Private Morning Sail, Dolphin and History Tour 2 hr
Top 7% · 2 hrs · 87 reviews
from $525
1 provider
TourTruth score 9.0 out of 10
Charleston Sunset Harbor Cruise for Dolphin Watching 2 hr
Top 7% · 2 hrs · 120 reviews
from $11,580
1 provider
TourTruth score 8.8 out of 10
Charleston Private Sunset Sail with Dolphin and History Tour
Top 10% · 62 reviews
from $599
1 provider
TourTruth score 8.8 out of 10
Charleston Private Afternoon Harbor Sail on a 50-Foot Yacht
Top 11% · 59 reviews
from $599
1 provider
TourTruth score 8.7 out of 10
TourTruth score 8.5 out of 10
TourTruth score 8.4 out of 10
TourTruth score 8.4 out of 10
TourTruth score 8.3 out of 10
Compare at a glance
| # | Tour | Score | Ratings by site | From | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charleston Pirate Adventure Cruise 90 min | TourTruth score 9.5 out of 10 | Viator 5.0★ (375) | $43 | 1 hr 30 min |
| 2 | Charleston Private Yacht Charter 2.5 hr | TourTruth score 9.4 out of 10 | Viator 5.0★ (430) · GetYourGuide 4.7★ (47) | $525 | 2 hrs 30 min |
| 3 | Charleston Private Sailing Charter with Captain, 2 hr 30 min | TourTruth score 9.3 out of 10 | Viator 5.0★ (96) · GetYourGuide 4.9★ (37) | $500 | 2 hrs 30 min |
| 4 | Charleston Private Morning Sail, Dolphin and History Tour 2 hr | TourTruth score 9.0 out of 10 | Viator 5.0★ (87) | $525 | 2 hrs |
| 5 | Charleston Sunset Harbor Cruise for Dolphin Watching 2 hr | TourTruth score 9.0 out of 10 | GetYourGuide 4.9★ (120) | $11,580 | 2 hrs |
| 6 | Charleston Private Sunset Sail with Dolphin and History Tour | TourTruth score 8.8 out of 10 | Viator 5.0★ (62) | $599 | – |
| 7 | Charleston Private Afternoon Harbor Sail on a 50-Foot Yacht | TourTruth score 8.8 out of 10 | Viator 5.0★ (59) | $599 | – |
| 8 | Charleston Morris Island Dolphin Cruise | TourTruth score 8.7 out of 10 | GetYourGuide 5.0★ (52) | – | – |
| 9 | Charleston Private Morning Sail and Dolphin Tour | TourTruth score 8.5 out of 10 | Viator 5.0★ (41) | $599 | – |
| 10 | Charleston Harbor Sunset Cruise with Music | TourTruth score 8.4 out of 10 | GetYourGuide 4.8★ (141) | – | – |
Questions
What is the best cruises & sailing tour in Charleston?
Charleston Pirate Adventure Cruise 90 min has the highest TourTruth score (9.5/10) of the 40 cruises & sailing tours in Charleston we compare among those with at least 20 reviews, from 375 reviews.
How much do cruises & sailing tours in Charleston cost?
Listed prices start at $28; the median is $500, and most cost between $65 and $599. Prices are the lowest listed price, usually per person; check the provider for your date.
How long are cruises & sailing tours in Charleston?
The median listed duration is 2 hrs.
Which cruises & sailing tour in Charleston has the most reviews?
Charleston Harbor History Cruise 90 min, with 4,824 reviews and a TourTruth score of 4.4/10.
Scores compare each tour's ratings with all others on the same booking site and weight them by review count. How scores work · Same tour, different price on Viator and GetYourGuide