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1 hour 30 minutes
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Hear some of Charleston's most fascinating and terrifying ghost encounters, history and folklore from Mike Brown, Charleston native and host of the popular Pleasing Terrors Podcast, which has been featured on television and radio shows including the BBC, HGTV, Voice of America Radio and Destination America's Ghost Asylum and has been giving tours for over thirty years. Join Mike as he combines suspenseful storytelling with unparalleled knowledge of the hidden and often frightening stories lurking in Charleston's past and present. Every tour is given by Mike so you are guaranteed that the quality of the experience will match the reviews.
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
We will talk about the restaurant's long history of ghost sightings.
Charleston Library Society
We will talk about the Blood Book and the library's creepy history.
Learn about Charleston's most fascinating and terrifying ghost encounters, history and folklore
Complimentary Bottled Water included during summer months
90-Minute Pleasing Terrors Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour of Charleston
Tours led by Mike Brown, host of the popular Pleasing Terrors Podcast
Hear suspenseful storytelling with knowledge of the hidden stories lurking in Charleston's past
1,346 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Amy S,,Feb 21, 2026
- Review from Viator
Excellent tour guide! Very knowledgeable of the city And history of Charleston. Would definitely recommend
Sarah U,,Feb 7, 2026
- Review from Viator
It was an amazing story, he spoke very well and knew his history! Had some good one liners in there as well and kept the tour interesting and on the edge of your seat!
kathrynmP172OF,,Feb 3, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
This was a great tour that included some history of the area. Mike was our guide and very knowledgeable about the topic. The tour started and finished on time.



Daniela D,,Jan 24, 2026
- Review from Viator
Great spooky story teller. Very experienced with the paranormal. Excellent first person accounts of various incidents. Full of history.
Brooke H,,Jan 20, 2026
- Review from Viator
Great tour guide! Very informative and a wonderful story teller! We did this on mother/daughter trip and had a blast!
G6363XLjessf,,Jan 19, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
So much fun and informative!!
Y426TDtaylorm,,Jan 19, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
He was so incredibly knowledgeable about Charleston and its rich history! Highly recommend!
Lillie S,,Jan 18, 2026
- Review from Viator
Our tour guide was very informative. The stories were fun and very interesting! He answered any questions the group had, which was nice.
williambJ1774FN,,Jan 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Mike was very informative and knowledgeable. The walk around the points of interest was easy and comfortable. Really enjoyed the tour.
K1578QWpatrickc,,Jan 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
It was great! I loved the tour and felt like the experience was positive for my friends and I.
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