Charleston 1-Hour Carriage Tour
Explore Charleston history and architecture by narrated carriage
Duration
1 hour
Ideal For
Up to 16 people
Includes
Carriage ride, narrated tour
Highlights
Explore Charleston’s Downtown Historic District by carriage as your guide shares the city’s history and architecture. Travel a city-assigned route through streets lined with historic landmarks.
- Discover gardens, parks, mansions, churches, and historic buildings
- Learn about the people and events that shaped Charleston
- Look for landmarks such as the Old Exchange Building and White Point Gardens
- Follow one of four routes selected by the City of Charleston at departure
- Finish your tour at Charleston City Market
Important details
- Ages 4+ only
- Check in before your preferred departure time; you’ll be assigned to the next available carriage
- Expect wait times to vary during peak season and on weekends
Cancellation Policy
Receive a full refund with at least 24 hours' notice of cancellation. Receive a full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.
FAQs
No. The City of Charleston assigns one of four routes at the gate before departure, using a random draw.
Check in at the ticket office on your selected day before your preferred departure time, and you’ll be assigned to the next available carriage.
Tours depart about every 30 minutes. Hours are 9:30am–5pm daily during daylight savings time (March–Nov) and 9:30am–4pm daily (Nov–Feb).
Meeting details
Ticket office at 45 Pinckney St, Charleston, SC 29401
