Why choose this Charleston tour ?

Embark on a delightful journey through the heart of Charleston with our exclusive private horse and carriage tour. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups, this personalized experience invites you to explore the city’s rich history and stunning architecture at a leisurely pace. As you settle into the cozy carriage, your certified guide will share captivating stories about Charleston’s storied past, from its colonial beginnings to its vibrant present. This Charleston horse and carriage tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself into Charleston’s vibrant culture.

Begin your private tour of Charleston at the Big Red Barn, just one block off of Market Street in the heart of downtown. Our private horse and carriage tour is the ideal way to create lasting memories in this historic city.

The tour concludes back at Palmetto Carriage Works’ Big Red Barn.

Please select (1) during checkout for the group pricing per carriage. Each carriage can accommodate 1-4 people per group.



Make the most of your Charleston adventure

What makes Charleston Private Daytime Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour a unique experience ?

Carriage tours offered through Palmetto Carriage Works

Pass through the Charleston City Market during your Private Carriage Tour of Historic Charleston

Your carriage ride will take you past the famed St. Philips Church, the oldest congregation in the U.S. south of Virginia. Just off of the Market on Church Street, this beautiful landmark is one not to miss.

Pass by the famed U.S. Custom House in Charleston, S.C. Construction began on this iconic building in 1852 but was halted before completion due to the possibility of South Carolina succeeding from the Union. The building was finally finished in 1879.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

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


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Private Carriage (Seats 5-8)
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    Wagonette
  • Private Carriage (Seats 1-4)
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    Private Carriage Tour: Please select (1) during checkout to reserve 1 carriage for your group. Each carriage can accommodate 1-4 people.

Charleston Private Daytime Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Experience 25-30 blocks of Charleston’s historic downtown district
  • Learn about buildings, history, architecture, flora and the people that make up the “Holy City”
  • Pricing at checkout is Per Group (1-4 passengers per group), please select quantity “1” at checkout
  • See top Charleston sites such as Rainbow Row and Charleston City Market.
  • Small-Group for a more personalized experience (1-4 People)
  • Professional Driver/Guide
  • Private Narrated Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride of Historic Charleston
  • The City’s mandated lottery system determines the tour routes. Landmarks are not guaranteed.

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Special Instructions:

    Private tours can accommodate 1-4 people per group.

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  • This Tour is Provided by Palmetto Carriage Works.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at America/New_York.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 201 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 1 Travelers is accepted for booking.