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Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour of Historic Charleston

Basic Information
  • Duration: 1 hour
  • Category: Tours & Sightseeing
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • API Providers: Fareharbor
  • Magpie ID: SWMEDZ
  • Currency: USD
  • Language: English
  • Timezone: America/New_York
Summary Description

A Palmetto Carriage tour offers a blend of knowledge, wit, humor, and history; a seamless fusion of 19th-century conveyance in a 21st-century city. Explore our historic city on an unforgettable one-hour Charleston, SC carriage ride!

Highlights
  • Experience 25-30 blocks of Charleston’s historic downtown district
  • See houses, gardens, mansions, churches, and parks
  • Learn about buildings, history, architecture, flora, and significant personalities
  • Learn everything that Charleston has to offer on a Palmetto Carriage tour
  • A family-friendly experience with insightful and entertaining tour guides
  • Description

    Immerse yourself in the rich history of Charleston with our Daytime Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour of Historic Charleston. Step back in time as you embark on a 1-hour ride through the picturesque streets of this charming city. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers you a unique and leisurely way to explore the historic district without the hassle of walking miles on foot. As you travel in an old-fashioned, horse-drawn carriage, soak up the fascinating stories of pirate raids, the American Civil War, plantations, and even the Revolutionary War. Your guide will regale you with entertaining anecdotes about Charleston's past, bringing its history to life. Throughout the tour, you'll pass by iconic landmarks such as the Charleston City Market and the Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon. Marvel at the grandeur of old mansions and gain insights into their historical significance. There's no better way to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and architectural wonders of Charleston.

    Included / Excluded
    What's Included
    • 1-Hour Horse Drawn Carriage Ride of Historic Charleston
    • Professional Guide
    • Lessons on History, Hauntings, Architecture & More
    What's Not Included
    • Gratuities
    • Parking
    Start / End Locations

    Start Location: 8 Guignard Street, 8 Guignard St, Charleston, US

    Important Information
    Know Before You Book
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
    • Guests bringing their dog will need to purchase an entire row for themselves (4 Seats)
    Know Before You Go
    • Stroller accessible
    • Infants must sit on laps
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
    Cancellation

    Cancellation Policy: standard

    Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

    Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

    Options

    Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour of Historic Charleston

    RETAIL PRICE
    Adult (13-64 years) $50.00
    Child (0-3 years) $40.00
    Points of interest
    • Charleston City Market, 188 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401, USA
    • Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon, East Bay Street, Charleston, SC, USA
    • Powder Magazine, Cumberland Street, Charleston, SC, USA
    • St. Philip's Church, Church Street, Charleston, SC, USA
    • FAQ

      Which attractions will I visit with Daytime Horse-Drawn Carriage Sightseeing Tour of Historic Charleston?

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      During this experience, places you will visit include:

      How much is Daytime Horse-Drawn Carriage Sightseeing Tour of Historic Charleston?

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      Daytime Horse-Drawn Carriage Sightseeing Tour of Historic Charleston price starts from $49.95.

      Which company provides Daytime Horse-Drawn Carriage Sightseeing Tour of Historic Charleston?

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      Daytime Horse-Drawn Carriage Sightseeing Tour of Historic Charleston is hosted by Palmetto Carriage Works. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

      What is the Daytime Horse-Drawn Carriage Sightseeing Tour of Historic Charleston cancellation policy?

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      Daytime Horse-Drawn Carriage Sightseeing Tour of Historic Charleston cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.