Quick Details
Adult
Ages 12+
$ 36
Child
Ages 4-11
$ 22
Infant
3 & under
Free
Experience the Best Holiday Lights in Charleston!
Join Adventure Sightseeing for a magnificent time at the Charleston Festival of Lights! There are over 700 displays and 2 million lights, and the festival runs daily starting November 14 (with the exception of Thanksgiving and Christmas).
The tour leaves from the Charleston Visitor’s Center located at 375 Meeting St. at 5 p.m. Transportation is provided in a climate-controlled 25-passenger bus.
Hotel pickup is available for an additional fee; please call our office at 843-762-0088 after booking to reserve pick-up if needed.
Included for your touring pleasure:
- 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!
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What’s not included?
Gift shop purchases, cost of pictures with Santa (if not taking your own), and additional food purchases. Gratuities are not included, nor required, but always appreciated for a job well done!
What exactly will I see on the tour?
This 3-hour tour will allow viewing of Charleston’s Festival of Lights with over 700 displays and over 2 million lights! You will have time to visit the gift shop, get your picture taken with Santa, or simply walk around to the sand castle and life-size card displays.
What if it rains?
The tours run rain or shine, so please dress according to the day’s forecast. Please keep in mind that most of the tour takes place on our vehicle, so you will be out of the elements.
Are children allowed? What type of ticket should I buy?
Yes, and there is a reduced price for children’s tickets. We actually encourage bringing young children on this tour as it is a great family adventure for all ages! We have reduced price tickets for children ages 4 to 11. Children ages 3 and younger can come for free with an accompanying adult ticket and must sit on their parent’s lap.
Are there any stops along the way?
There are no stops on the way, so please ensure you have used the restroom prior to leaving. There will be an opportunity once there to use the facilities again.
Is the tour narrated?
No, the tour is not narrated. However, we will be playing Christmas music during the drive to enhance the holiday experience.
Do you run year-round?
No. This is a special tour only offered November 14 through December 31, except for Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Still have questions? See more FAQs here.