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Charleston Historic Tour

Explore Charleston's rich history with a guided tour by foot or horse-drawn carriage, featuring antebellum mansions and hidden gems.

Charleston
1 hr 30 min
4.42Rating:
Last updated: November 29, 2025

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4.90
388 reviews
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0.00
0 reviews

Important Information

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Check-in 15 minutes prior to scheduled tour time
  • Subject to weather; alternative time or refund available
  • Children 2 years and under are free but must sit on a lap

Experience the charm of Charleston with a historic tour that takes you through the city's storied past. Choose between a walking tour through quaint alleys and cobblestone streets or a horse-drawn carriage ride through the historic district. Marvel at antebellum mansions, private gardens, and iconic landmarks like Rainbow Row and the Old Exchange Building. Learn fascinating stories from a licensed guide and enjoy the intimacy of a small group setting. Whether on foot or by carriage, this tour offers a unique perspective on Charleston's rich heritage. Book now to step back in time and discover the secrets of this enchanting city.

Pros

  • Step back in time with a historic carriage ride
  • Explore Charleston's hidden gems on foot
  • Admire antebellum mansions and cobblestone streets
  • Discover the secrets of Charleston's past
  • Enjoy a personalized small-group tour
  • Interact with horses at the stable

Includes

  • All sites seen will not require additional payments
  • City-Licensed Professional Tour Guide
  • 1-hour carriage tour of Charleston's Historic District

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The tour lasts between 1 to 2 hours depending on the chosen option.

  • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, transportation options are wheelchair accessible.

  • What Should I Bring?

    Bring a hat, camera, sunscreen, and wear comfortable clothes.

  • Are Children Allowed on the Tour?

    Children 2 years and under are free but must sit on a lap.

  • What Happens in Case of Bad Weather?

    Tours may be rescheduled or refunded in case of bad weather.

$49-$50
4.42Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Step back in time with a historic carriage ride
  • Explore Charleston's hidden gems on foot
  • Admire antebellum mansions and cobblestone streets
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