Discover Charleston’s secrets with our fun scavenger hunt!

Discover Charleston’s secrets with our fun scavenger hunt!

  • Ages 12+

Explore Charleston’s beauty and history with a scavenger hunt adventure! Solve puzzles while seeing top sights.

By World City Trail

Select date and time

Friday, November 1 · 7 - 10am EDT

Location

The Charleston Museum

360 Meeting Street Charleston, SC 29403

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

Step into the charming streets of Charleston with an exciting scavenger hunt that will take you on a journey through history! As you explore the city, you’ll pass by iconic landmarks like Rainbow Row, while solving intriguing puzzles and uncovering hidden gems. This adventure will immerse you in Charleston’s culture and beauty, making for an unforgettable experience. Equipped with a mobile app, you’ll be guided through the city, revealing clues and solving challenges as you go!

Charleston scavenger hunt


  • Uncover the highlights with an interactive smartphone app. Solve location-based riddles at the exterior of each attraction on this walking tour.
  • Navigation and automatic help system with 3 levels of hints.
  • Visit 10 of the most important attractions in the city as you walk. Stop and find clues at each attraction to reveal your next destination.
  • Enjoy the challenge of using logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to finish the game.
  • Feel the thrill of completing each riddle. Start or pause the tour whenever you want. See the city at your own pace.
  • Read interesting information and facts about the city. Stop to snap pictures as you go.

Starting location: The Charleston Museum

Ending location: Waterfront Park

You will visit:

  • The Charleston Museum
  • Marion Square
  • Charleston City Market
  • Gibbes Museum of Art
  • Washington Square
  • Old Slave Mart Museum
  • Heyward-Washington House
  • Rainbow Row
  • Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon
  • Waterfront Park

What's Included

  • Self-guided walking tour with World City Trail App
  • Location based puzzles
  • Login credentials
  • Map Navigation

What's Not Included

  • Smartphone & Data
  • Entry fees

Start whenever you want between 7 AM up to 4 PM.

Take the opportunity to snap some photos as you walk between locations. Pause the game and resume anytime.

Museum admission fees: Visits to museums and other attractions do not require a ticket, as the puzzles are related to their outdoor areas. Admission is purely your choice.

Find more walking tours near you! Visit https://worldcitytrail.com

Frequently asked questions

How to start the game?

Download our World City Trail app from the Play Store or App Store. Register and redeem the tickets there to get started.

Do I have to wait for a tour guide, or can we start anytime?

This is a self-guided, app-led “outdoor escape game & scavenger hunt” that you can start anytime, with no need for reservations or a tour guide.

How long does each game take?

1.5 - 3 hours, it depends on your pace.

What to bring?

Weather-appropriate and comfortable clothing and shoes - Charged smartphone - Internet connection

Not Suitable for...

Wheelchair users - People with mobility impairments - Unaccompanied children

How can I reach customer service for further information and assistance?

Once you've purchased a ticket, we will send you your details up to one day before the event. If you have more questions, visit worldcitytrail.com/chat

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World City Trail offers interactive scavenger hunts around the world. 200.000 + explorers trusted us until now, and still counting!

Currently we offer more than 400 activities in 140 cities and 36 countries. The overall rating of our activities is 4.65 after 20.000+ reviews in different platforms and website.

All of our tours provide more than 5 languages to make sure that our app will be accessible to every explorer!

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