Top Myrtle Beach Cultural Tours

Enjoy a scenic journey to one of America's greatest historic treasures—Charleston, South Carolina, for a day of sightseeing, shopping, and dining. Experience the highlights of Charleston on a full sightseeing day trip from Myrtle Beach. Tour package includes a boxed lunch, a ride through the historic district in a traditional horse-drawn carriage, Charleston Harbor boat tour, a visit to Boone Hall Plantation with a guided tour, and a brief stop at the Old City Market. 

Uncover Myrtle Beach’s eerie past aboard a trolley bus on this history tour. Climb aboard the enclosed vehicle and travel south to Murrells Inlet, listening to local ghost and pirate stories along the way. Learn about the historic families who lived in the area and pass by several historic landmarks that are purported to be haunted before heading back to Myrtle Beach.

Discover the streets of Myrtle Beach as you explore the city on a historic trolley. Stop at the Jack Thompson Photo Gallery to see the city through the years as well as Charlie’s Place Historic Site, where several famous artists performed between the 1930s and 1960s. While you ride, learn about the city’s rich music and movie history that began in the mid-20th century.

Ideal for history buffs, this trolley tour lets you dive deep into Myrtle Beach's beginnings and experience during the second world war. You'll learn about the U-boat threats off the coast and the arrival of German POWs while making stops at such landmarks as Myrtle Beach's first golf course and the Historic Myrtle Beach Colored School Museum.

The Market Common District of Myrtle Beach was once an Air Force Base and an Army Air Corp Airfield during World War II. Discover the area and its fascinating military history during this narrated trolley tour. Stop at important locations including Warbird Park, where military planes are on display, and the General Robert H. Reed Recreation Center, to tour the military museum.

See some of the most popular acts in the history of music on one stage at the Legends in Concert show at Myrtle Beach. Catch celebrity look-a-likes perform the songs and dances of legendary stars such as Elvis Presley, Rod Stewart and Dolly Parton, to name just a few. Enjoy five musical acts in one evening at the Legends Theater, a state-of-the-art theater located in the heart of Myrtle Beach at Broadway at the Beach. Each season features a new lineup of tributes to today and yesterdays' greatest musical legends.

Escape beach crowds of Myrtle Beach and embark on a day trip to Charleston and Fort Sumter. Experience the best of Charleston as you explore the historic district in a horse-drawn carriage, shop in the city market, and enjoy a boat ride around Charleston Harbor. Then, head to Fort Sumter for a guided tour inside the national monument as well as a tour of Boone Hall Plantation.

Explore the beautiful cypress-lined Waccamaw River, Intracoastal Waterway, and the creeks and swamps on this guided boat tour near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Be on the lookout for birds and other wildlife that inhabit these southern waters that run along the refuge. The boat docks are located within Waccatee Zoo.

Enjoy an exceptional performance of magic and more during a 1.5-hour show at Broadway at the Beach. Charles Bach, a veteran of Caesars Palace in Las Vegas and the Magic Castle in Hollywood, comes to Myrtle Beach to take you on a non-stop thrill ride. Combining illusion, dance, and comedy into one night, there's something to satisfy everyone in your party.

Enjoy a musical journey through the history of Motown during this cabaret revue at the GTS Theatre in Myrtle Beach. Hear classic songs like “Dancing in the Streets” as performers pay tribute to legends such as Diana Ross, The Four Tops, Martha & the Vandellas, Stevie Wonder, the Temptations, Marvin Gaye, Jackson 5, Lionel Richie, Gladys Knight, and more.

Bring an evening of Polynesian entertainment to the shores of South Carolina with this fire luau and dinner show in Myrtle Beach. Enjoy a buffet dinner before watching an hour-long fire and dance performance by singers, acrobats, and fire knife champions who travel from various Polynesian isles to Myrtle Beach for the show. This seasonal show is only available during the summer.