Explore Charleston on a Guided 1-Hour Carriage Tour
Ride a 1-hour narrated carriage tour through Charleston’s Historic District
Duration
1 hour
Ideal For
Up to 16 people
Includes
Narrated carriage tour
Highlights
See Charleston’s Downtown Historic District by carriage on a fully narrated 1-hour group tour. Depart from the Historic City Market and follow one of several city-assigned routes through historic streets.
- Ride through downtown Charleston on a 1-hour group carriage tour
- Listen to live narration about local history and architecture
- Depart from the Historic City Market about every 30 minutes
- See gardens, parks, mansions, churches, and historic buildings
- Start at 45 Pinckney St ticket office and join the next available carriage
- Return to the Historic City Market at the end of your tour
Things to know
Ages 4+ only. Routes are assigned by the City of Charleston at the gate, and wait times may vary during peak season and on weekends.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund with 24 hours notice of cancellation. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be 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).
