Charleston
Carriage rides are Charleston’s signature tour, and this list compares the barns worth booking. The city assigns each carriage its route by lottery at departure, so no company can promise you a specific street. Morning rides spare the horses and you from the worst heat.
Discover the charm of Charleston's Old South Carriage Historic Horse & Carriage Tour. Step back in time and explore the city's rich history on this unforgettable adventure.
Most Popular★ 5.0“Ride through the city seeing several buildings and sites. Guide explains some history. Be mindful of the weather.”
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10,023 reviews1 hour (approx.)From $50.00by Old South Carriage
Discover the eerie secrets of Charleston on a haunted horse and carriage tour. Get ready for a thrilling evening of spine-chilling tales and ghostly encounters.
★ 4.5“MacKenzie was wonderful and very knowledgeable about the city. Also, Moose (horse) did a great job leading us around as well.”
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3,678 reviews40 minutes (approx.)From $50.00by Old South Carriage
Wander through Charleston's past on a horse-drawn carriage tour, where secrets of the city's history await discovery at every turn.
★ 4.8“The live person guided tour and the beautiful homes (particularly since many were decorated for Halloween!)”
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1,009 reviews1 hourFrom $50by Old South Carriage Co
Discover the charm and elegance of Charleston's historic residential areas on a captivating horse and carriage tour. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history and architectural beauty.
★ 4.5“We had 2 drivers, one of whom was in training. Thus his presentation was perhaps less polished than in might have been, but he passed along a lot of detail about what we were seeing and the history of Charleston (we enjoyed this so much…”
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668 reviewsFrom $50by Palmetto Carriage Works, Ltd.
Discover the charm of Charleston's past on a captivating horse and carriage tour. Immerse yourself in history and explore the city's hidden gems. Book your adventure now!
★ 4.5“The guide was very well informed and gave an interesting talk as we traveled. Everyone involved in the experience was friendly and helpful.”
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460 reviews1 hour (approx.)From $45.00by Carolina Polo and Carriage Company
Cruise through Charleston's historic district on a carriage tour, unraveling mysteries and uncovering tales that will captivate your imagination.
★ 4.8“Awesome experience!! Would definitely recommend!!!”
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459 reviewsFrom $50by Palmetto Carriage
Only the brave dare to uncover Charleston's haunted past on the mysterious Haunted Carriage Evening Tour - what dark secrets lurk in the shadows?
★ 4.7“Our tour guide named Noel did amazing! Thank you! This place has great customer service!”
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427 reviews40 minFrom $50by Old South Carriage Co
Discover the charm of Charleston on a private horse-drawn carriage tour. Immerse yourself in history, romance, and breathtaking views. Book your magical journey today!
★ 5.0“Average private tour. our guide was good. I had seen several carriages on battery. I wanted to see and get history on the old houses around that area. apparently they can’t do that tour after 6:00. I booked a 6:30. I had also booked for…”
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340 reviews1 hour (approx.)From $325.00by Palmetto Carriage Works
Wander through Charleston's haunted past on an intimate horse-drawn carriage tour, where ghostly tales and supernatural legends come to life in the old walled district.
★ 4.5“Great! Our guide Fox and our horse Clint were Filled with Charleston charm. Fox knowledge of the haunted history made the experience memorable.”
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253 reviews45 minutes (approx.)From $50.00by Palmetto Carriage Works
Wander through Charleston's storied past aboard a private horse-drawn carriage, as expert guides reveal the city's captivating secrets from a unique perspective.
★ 5.0“Going by the Charleston Jail and hearing the stories were epic! Gibbs is the man. And our tour guide was phenomenal.”
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103 reviews50 minutes (approx.)From $300.00by Carolina Polo and Carriage Company
Brace yourself for a spellbinding journey through Charleston's haunted past on Palmetto Carriage's captivating Private Historic Carriage Tour, where the supernatural awaits.
★ 5.0“Evan was amazing! We learned and laughed the entire time. Absolute best tour guide ever. Highly recommend.”
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65 reviews30 minutes (approx.)From $275.00by Palmetto Carriage Works
A twilight adventure through Charleston's historic streets awaits, offering a blend of charm and tales from the past that will captivate your imagination.
★ 4.7“A fun and enjoyable way to get a look around Charleston.”
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38 reviewsFrom $51by Palmetto Carriage
Discover the charm of Charleston with our exclusive Private Carriage Ride. Explore the historic streets and immerse yourself in the elegance of the South. Book now!
★ 4.513 reviewsFrom $345by Palmetto Carriage
Immerse yourself in Charleston's haunted history with the Evening Ghost Horse & Carriage Tour, where chilling tales of love and loss await discovery. What will you uncover?
“Very factual and entertaining guide/driver. Great up close and easy way to see Charleston. We got details about top sights as well as off the beaten path history along with some haunted tails (with historical monuments).”
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2 reviewsFrom $45by Palmetto Carriage Works, Ltd.
Charleston rewards a slow walk and an open ear; I come for the harbor light and the whole story, hard parts included.