Charleston Shores Guided eBike Tour
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2h
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About this experience
This scenic, leisurely eBike tour will be the highlight of your visit to Charleston. Local tour guides share Charleston's hidden gems and give unprecedented access to Charleston's beautiful neighborhoods, parks, boardwalks, & beaches! You will cruise along curated local routes and witness the essential beauty of the low country: Live oak trees, Spanish moss, southern estate homes, marshlands, boardwalks, & shrimp boats. We visit wild bottlenose dolphin hotspots & shore bird sanctuaries. Our riders get to effortlessly experience local Charleston lifestyle in 2.5 hours. There is so much more on our Shores eBike tour than you could possibly see in a weekend on foot. E-bikes are perfect for riders of all ages and they can go anywhere and we show you the best places, the ones you would've missed, while sharing local happenings and recommendations!
Available options
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What's included
Helmet
Use of bicycle
Detailed itinerary
1
This is an old bridge turned into a lovely park. From here you can easily see Fort Sumpter, Rebellion Roads, Oyster Beds, and Coastal Fauna.
2
The old village business district is a hidden Gem! It's been featured in Hollywood movies and shows including Netflix's Outer Banks & the Notebook. This quaint part of town is nestled centrally in old village amongst beautiful southern estate homes.
3
Stop 3
Riders will see shrimp boats, shem creek, occasional dolphin & manatees.
4
This is one of the prettiest stretches on the route. Riders will cruise to Sullivan's Island on a separates bike path with spectacular marsh and water views.
5
Sullivan's island is a small beach community with wonderful shops and it's Charleston's closest beach. The Bike Path there will be a highlight of the route as riders will be surrounded by marsh on their left and the harbor on their right.
6
This historic military base fortified Charleston from 1776-1947
7
We will pass by the "Charleston Light"
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Our shop is located in the back of the parking lot. We have plenty of parking and there is a restroom located inside of our service center/shop. The Ebikes will be all set up for you and we will do a quick demonstration of operation before we start the tour.
About Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant is a charming coastal town known for its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and vibrant community. Located just across the Cooper River from Charleston, it offers a perfect blend of southern hospitality, outdoor recreation, and historic sites.
Top Attractions
Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum
This museum features the USS Yorktown, an aircraft carrier from World War II, along with other historical ships and exhibits. It's a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Historical
2-4 hours
Moderate ($20-$30)
Bohicket Marina
A scenic marina offering boat tours, fishing, and dining with beautiful waterfront views. It's a great spot for relaxation and enjoying the local marine life.
Nature
1-3 hours
Budget to Moderate
Sullivan's Island Lighthouse
A historic lighthouse offering guided tours and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. It's a great spot for history buffs and photographers.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate ($10-$20)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Shrimp and Grits
A classic Southern dish made with shrimp, grits, and a savory sauce. It's a must-try for seafood lovers.
Dinner
Contains shellfish, can be made gluten-free
She-Crab Soup
A creamy soup made with blue crab meat and crab roe, flavored with sherry. A local favorite.
Dinner
Contains shellfish, can be made gluten-free
Benne Wafers
A traditional Southern cookie made with sesame seeds, known for its unique flavor and texture.
Dessert
Gluten-free, vegetarian
Popular Activities
Kayaking
Surfing
Hiking
Beachcombing
Spas
Yoga
Museum visits
Historic tours
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to November
The best time to visit Mount Pleasant is during the spring and fall when the weather is pleasant, and tourist crowds are manageable. These seasons are ideal for outdoor activities and exploring historic sites.
15-30°C
60-85°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Mount Pleasant is generally safe with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken, especially in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of your surroundings at night
- • Use reputable taxi services
Getting there
By air
- Charleston International Airport • 25 km (15 miles)
By bus
Charleston Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
CARTA buses are affordable and connect Mount Pleasant to Charleston. Fares are reasonable, and schedules are available online.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Village
Mount Pleasant Towne Centre
Sullivan's Island
Day trips
Charleston
10 km (6 miles) • Half day to full day
Charleston is a historic city with a rich cultural heritage, beautiful architecture, and vibrant arts scene. It's a must-visit for history buffs and culture enthusiasts.
Kiawah Island
30 km (18 miles) • Full day
Kiawah Island is a beautiful barrier island known for its pristine beaches, wildlife, and luxury resorts. It's a great spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Folly Beach
20 km (12 miles) • Half day
Folly Beach is a popular beach destination known for its vibrant atmosphere, surfing, and seafood restaurants. It's a great spot for a relaxing day by the ocean.
Festivals
Spoleto Festival USA • Late May to early June
Mount Pleasant Farmers Market • April to October, Saturdays
Pro tips
- Visit the Mount Pleasant Farmers Market for fresh local produce and unique crafts
- Explore the historic sites and plantations for a deeper understanding of the region's history
- Enjoy the local seafood, especially shrimp and grits, a Southern classic
- Take a boat tour to see the local marine life and enjoy the waterfront views
- Visit during the off-peak season for fewer crowds and lower prices
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