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Charleston Private Daytime Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour
Outdoor Activities
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60 minutes (Approx.)
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Embark on a delightful journey through the heart of Charleston with our exclusive private horse and carriage tour. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups, this personalized experience invites you to explore the city’s rich history and stunning architecture at a leisurely pace. As you settle into the cozy carriage, your certified guide will share captivating stories about Charleston’s storied past, from its colonial beginnings to its vibrant present. This Charleston horse and carriage tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself into Charleston’s vibrant culture.
Begin your private tour of Charleston at the Big Red Barn, just one block off of Market Street in the heart of downtown. Our private horse and carriage tour is the ideal way to create lasting memories in this historic city.
The tour concludes back at Palmetto Carriage Works' Big Red Barn.
Please select (1) during checkout for the group pricing per carriage. Each carriage can accommodate 1-4 people per group.
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Things To Know
- Experience 25-30 blocks of Charleston’s historic downtown district
- Learn about buildings, history, architecture, flora and the people that make up the “Holy City”
- Pricing at checkout is Per Group (1-4 passengers per group), please select quantity "1" at checkout
- See top Charleston sites such as Rainbow Row and Charleston City Market.
- Small-Group for a more personalized experience (1-4 People)
- Professional Driver/Guide
- Private Narrated Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride of Historic Charleston
- Gratuities
- The City's mandated lottery system determines the tour routes. Landmarks are not guaranteed.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please select (1) during checkout for the group pricing. Can accommodate 1-4 people per group.
- A maximum of 4 people per group
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
What's included in the package
Itinerary
Palmetto Carriage Works (Pass-by Only)
Carriage tours offered through Palmetto Carriage Works
Charleston City Market
Pass through the Charleston City Market during your Private Carriage Tour of Historic Charleston
St. Philip's Church (Pass-by Only)
Your carriage ride will take you past the famed St. Philips Church, the oldest congregation in the U.S. south of Virginia. Just off of the Market on Church Street, this beautiful landmark is one not to miss.
U.S. Custom House (Pass-by Only)
Pass by the famed U.S. Custom House in Charleston, S.C. Construction began on this iconic building in 1852 but was halted before completion due to the possibility of South Carolina succeeding from the Union. The building was finally finished in 1879.
Where to meet and pickup
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- The Big Red Barn 8 Guignard Street Charleston, SC 29401
Ticket Redemption
Direct access, no redemption is required
Reviews By Other Travelers
4.7Based on 127 reviews
What do other 127 guests say about Charleston Private Daytime Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour
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W3756IQkathleenm
5
Aug 2024
Dusty was our guide, and Harmony was our horse. Both did a fantastic job! One of my friends that was on the tour grew up near the Battery. She confirmed Dusty knew her stuff!
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N2925JZbradleyr
5
Aug 2024
Just finished a private tour with Kevin! 😊 He did an absolutely outstanding job and was delight from start to finish! I would highly recommend!!
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goohiostate
5
Jul 2024
If your budget allows, our private carriage tour was wonderful! Although the public ones seemed fine, the private one just seemed "special" versus the more standard approach. Our guide was very informative about the history of the City as well as explaining the different areas to explore in mor...
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Things to know
Included
- Experience 25-30 blocks of Charleston’s historic downtown district
- Learn about buildings, history, architecture, flora and the people that make up the “Holy City”
- Pricing at checkout is Per Group (1-4 passengers per group), please select quantity "1" at checkout
- See top Charleston sites such as Rainbow Row and Charleston City Market.
- Small-Group for a more personalized experience (1-4 People)
- Professional Driver/Guide
- Private Narrated Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride of Historic Charleston
Not Included
- Gratuities
- The City's mandated lottery system determines the tour routes. Landmarks are not guaranteed.
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please select (1) during checkout for the group pricing. Can accommodate 1-4 people per group.
- A maximum of 4 people per group
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Payment Methods
Accept all major debit and credit cards
Accept crypto currencies