Private Evening Carriage Tour Charleston - Palmetto Carriage
Overview
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)
- Private Narrated Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride of Historic Charleston
- Professional Driver/Guide
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
8 Guignard Street
Charleston, SC 29401, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Charleston City Market
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Powder Magazine (pass by)
Circular Congregational Church (pass by)
Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon (pass by)
Palmetto Carriage Works
Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- 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.
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-40128P11
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- 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).
- Private Narrated Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride of Historic Charleston.
- Professional Driver/Guide.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Evening Carriage Tour Charleston - Palmetto Carriage is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Evening Carriage Tour Charleston – Palmetto Carriage will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What'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)
- Private Narrated Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride of Historic Charleston
- Professional Driver/Guide
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- 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.
