Historical city tour on eco-friendly cart
Overview
Hope on and join us for a 90 min historical city tour through all 4 wards of uptown Charlotte. Our experienced guides can’t wait to show you our beautiful city and tell you all about its history. Expect to see historical churches, court houses, hotels, museums, theaters, homes dating back to as early as 1867 and more. For our sports fans we drive pass the Nascar Hall of Fame, the Spectrum Center (home of the Charlotte Hornets), Bank of America Stadium (home of the Carolina Panthers and Charlotte FC), and Truist Field (home of the Charlotte Knights). Queen City Rides is Charlotte’s original eco-friendly cart tour and has been providing the best tours in Charlotte for over 7 years and we are so excited for you to join us!
Our carts are non-lifted, low to the ground and are very easy to get on and off. They are equipped with thick cushioned seats and seat belts. They provide a very comfortable smooth ride! Blankets will be provided for Cold days!!
Our carts are non-lifted, low to the ground and are very easy to get on and off. They are equipped with thick cushioned seats and seat belts. They provide a very comfortable smooth ride! Blankets will be provided for Cold days!!
Inclusions
- Fun live commentary on board
- Experienced local guides who love to share the history of their city and all the new development!
- Blankets for cold days
- Carts that can hold private groups up to 7 people
- Our carts are non-lifted, low to the ground, ride smooth, and are very easy to get on and off.
- Our limo style electric carts are equipped with very comfortable cushioned seats, seat belts!!
- Groups of 5-7 people can be picked up any hotel located in uptown. please call ahead to schedule.
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Spectrum Center, 333 E Trade St, Charlotte, NC 28202-2331
Home to the Charlotte Hornets!
Pass By: NASCAR Hall of Fame, 400 E Martin Luther King Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28202-2343
The NASCAR Hall of Fame is an interactive entertainment attraction honoring the history and heritage of NASCAR.
Pass By: Discovery Place Science, 301 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202-2138
Discovery Place Science is an innovative, hands-on Museum in Uptown Charlotte that encourages scientific exploration and creativity.
Pass By: Mint Museum Uptown, 500 S Tryon St Levine Center for the Arts, Charlotte, NC 28202-1811
The Mint Museum is a leading, innovative museum of international art and design committed to engaging and inspiring all members of the global community.
Pass By: The Bank of America Stadium, 800 S Mint St, Charlotte, NC 28202-1518
Home to the Carolina Panthers and Charlotte FC
Pass By: BB&T Ballpark, 324 S Mint St, Charlotte, NC 28202-1465
Home to the Charlotte Knights baseball!
Pass By: Levine Museum of the New South, 401 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
The Levine Museum of the New South, is a history museum whose exhibits focus on life in the North Carolina Piedmont after the American Civil War.
Pass By: Fourth Ward, Charlotte, NC
Charming, historical neighborhood with some of Charlottes oldest homes with beautiful Architecture!
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Spectrum Center, 333 E Trade St, Charlotte, NC 28202-2331
Home to the Charlotte Hornets!
Pass By: NASCAR Hall of Fame, 400 E Martin Luther King Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28202-2343
The NASCAR Hall of Fame is an interactive entertainment attraction honoring the history and heritage of NASCAR.
Pass By: Discovery Place Science, 301 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202-2138
Discovery Place Science is an innovative, hands-on Museum in Uptown Charlotte that encourages scientific exploration and creativity.
Pass By: Mint Museum Uptown, 500 S Tryon St Levine Center for the Arts, Charlotte, NC 28202-1811
The Mint Museum is a leading, innovative museum of international art and design committed to engaging and inspiring all members of the global community.
Pass By: The Bank of America Stadium, 800 S Mint St, Charlotte, NC 28202-1518
Home to the Carolina Panthers and Charlotte FC
Pass By: BB&T Ballpark, 324 S Mint St, Charlotte, NC 28202-1465
Home to the Charlotte Knights baseball!
Pass By: Levine Museum of the New South, 401 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
The Levine Museum of the New South, is a history museum whose exhibits focus on life in the North Carolina Piedmont after the American Civil War.
Pass By: Fourth Ward, Charlotte, NC
Charming, historical neighborhood with some of Charlottes oldest homes with beautiful Architecture!
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- In the event of inclement weather we will use our heated/cooled van
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Kenneth_R
May 2022
Really liked the old cemetery and learning about queen Charlotte. The old houses were cool too. Our tour driver was very knowledgeable even though she was only on her third week.
Really liked the old cemetery and learning about queen Charlotte. The old houses were cool too. Our tour driver was very knowledgeable even though she was only on her third week.Kim_G
May 2022
Excellent tour and guide. Learnt a lot about the history but also current day Charlotte. Totally recommended.
Excellent tour and guide. Learnt a lot about the history but also current day Charlotte. Totally recommended.Terre_A
May 2022
Sheri was an amazing guide and had many stories to share with us. I really enjoyed the tour and learned a lot. I recommend this tour to anyone interested in learning about Charlotte.
Sheri was an amazing guide and had many stories to share with us. I really enjoyed the tour and learned a lot. I recommend this tour to anyone interested in learning about Charlotte.Kathy_L
May 2022
Really enjoyed the tour. Our guide was very informative and quite personable. Highly recommend the Uptown tour.
Really enjoyed the tour. Our guide was very informative and quite personable. Highly recommend the Uptown tour.DesertDiva50
April 2022
Lovely way to get an informative Charlotte overview. Our guide, Sheri, was terrific, knowledgeable and interesting!
Lovely way to get an informative Charlotte overview. Our guide, Sheri, was terrific, knowledgeable and interesting!M6700ICpath
April 2022
Dan was wonderful! His knowledge of the Charlotte area was unbelievable. It was one of the highlights of our visit to Charlotte and instrumental in helping us to move to the area. What fun!
Dan was wonderful! His knowledge of the Charlotte area was unbelievable. It was one of the highlights of our visit to Charlotte and instrumental in helping us to move to the area. What fun!