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Private Evening Carriage Tour Charleston - Palmetto Carriage

4.8(70)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 70 reviews30 minFree cancellationBy Palmetto Carriage Works
Private Evening Carriage Tour Charleston - Palmetto Carriage

About this activity

Experience Charleston’s History on a Private Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour

Discover the rich history of Charleston on a horse-drawn carriage tour through historic Downtown. As you ride through the charming streets of one of America’s oldest cities, your licensed tour guide will share fascinating stories of Charleston’s past, from its colonial beginnings to its role in shaping the nation. This personalized experience allows you to ask questions and tailor the tour to your interests, making it the perfect way to immerse yourself in the city’s culture.

Begin your journey at the Big Red Barn, just one block off Market Street in the heart of downtown. From there, you’ll explore iconic landmarks, historic buildings, and beautiful streets lined with centuries-old architecture, all while enjoying a relaxing ride in an elegant carriage.

The tour concludes back at the Big Red Barn, where your adventure began.

What's included

  • ✓Evening carriage tours cover parts of the old walled city, historic churches, and public buildings
  • ✓Evening tours are a great way to avoid the summer sun
  • ✓Pricing at checkout is Per Group (1-4 passengers per group), please select quantity "1" at checkout
  • ✓Learn about the hauntings in and around historic Charleston throughout the years.
  • ✓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

Meeting and pickup

  • The Big Red Barn 8 Guignard Street Charleston, SC 29401

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • A maximum of 4 people per group
  • Please select (1) during checkout for the group pricing. Can accommodate 1-4 people per group.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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