Historic Horse and Carriage Tour of Charleston
Overview
Inclusions
- 1-Hour Historic Horse & Carriage Ride of Charleston
- Professional guide
- See beautiful gardens and parks, stately mansions, and historic churches
- Learn about the people and events that shaped the history of this "Holy City"
- Opportunity to engage with the horses up close ahead of or after tour
- Photo opportunities with the horses
What to expect
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Charleston City Market, 188 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401-3155
All tours start and finish in the Historic City Market where you are free to enjoy your next Charleston adventure.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Battery & White Point Gardens, East Battery & Murray Blvd., Charleston, SC 29401
Stops along the way vary depending on which route through the historic district we are given by the City of Charleston. There are several tour routes possible, and highlights of your tour could include notable sites such as historic White Point Gardens, better known as “The Battery.” These highlights are just a fraction of all the incredible historic sights you might see on one of our tours around Charleston, depending on which route your tour takes.
All tours finish in the Historic City Market where you are free to enjoy your next Charleston adventure.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Rainbow Row, 79 E Bay St # 107, Charleston, SC 29401-2544
Stops along the way vary depending on which route through the historic district we are given by the City of Charleston. There are several tour routes possible, and highlights of your tour could include notable sites such as Rainbow Row. These highlights are just a fraction of all the incredible historic sights you might see on one of our tours around Charleston, depending on which route your tour takes.
All tours finish in the Historic City Market where you are free to enjoy your next Charleston adventure.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Nathaniel Russell House, 51 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401-2536
Stops along the way vary depending on which route through the historic district we are given by the City of Charleston. There are several tour routes possible, and highlights of your tour could include notable sites such as historic Nathaniel Russell House. These highlights are just a fraction of all the incredible historic sights you might see on one of our tours around Charleston, depending on which route your tour takes.
All tours finish in the Historic City Market where you are free to enjoy your next Charleston adventure.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: St. Philip's Church, 142 Church St, Charleston, SC 29401-2898
Stops along the way vary depending on which route through the historic district we are given by the City of Charleston. There are several tour routes possible, and highlights of your tour could include notable sites such as St Philips Church. These highlights are just a fraction of all the incredible historic sights you might see on one of our tours around Charleston, depending on which route your tour takes.
All tours finish in the Historic City Market where you are free to enjoy your next Charleston adventure.
Duration: 5 minutes
Additional information
- Please note: Routes are chosen prior to departure on the date of travel. This is determined by a City of Charleston Tourism official and is out of the control of the local operator.
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- Please note: Tours depart approximately every 30 minutes starting at 9:30am on a first come first served basis, you will be assigned a specific departure time when you check in for your tour on the day of travel.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Raymond was our tour guide, and he did an excellent job. He shared interesting bits of information throughout the ride. This is a great way to learn a little of the local history and get an overview of the city.
Raymond was our tour guide, and he did an excellent job. He shared interesting bits of information throughout the ride. This is a great way to learn a little of the local history and get an overview of the city.Eric was delightful. Knowledgeable and friendly. He gave us an excellent recommendation for lunch, too.
Eric was delightful. Knowledgeable and friendly. He gave us an excellent recommendation for lunch, too.Our driver was on the last tour of the Sunday.. but we were very Impressed with the same energetic stamina of any good tour. We loved our tour. It’s good to get the 1 he tour vs other company 40 minutes.
Our driver was on the last tour of the Sunday.. but we were very Impressed with the same energetic stamina of any good tour. We loved our tour. It’s good to get the 1 he tour vs other company 40 minutes.Our guide’s sense of humor and his wealth of knowledge for Charleston’s history. You can tell he enjoys what he does!
Our guide’s sense of humor and his wealth of knowledge for Charleston’s history. You can tell he enjoys what he does!David was a great tour guide and Chico the horse kept us giggling every time he stopped to eat the street plants. This is a great way to spend an hour in Charleston and see the old style homes and streets.
David was a great tour guide and Chico the horse kept us giggling every time he stopped to eat the street plants. This is a great way to spend an hour in Charleston and see the old style homes and streets.A fun way to see the city with our whole family and hear about some of the history. They also took very good care of their horses.
A fun way to see the city with our whole family and hear about some of the history. They also took very good care of their horses.