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15 Best Charleston Carriage Rides

The carriage rides: licensed-guide loops through the historic district, private buggies and evening haunted versions that trade gardens for ghosts. The clip-clop remains the city’s signature soundtrack.

1.Charlestons Old South Carriage Historic Horse & Carriage Tour

Explore Charleston’s historic streets on a 1-hour horse-drawn carriage tour led by knowledgeable guides and stunning draft horses, perfect for history lovers and first-timers.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“It was a great tour with fantastic information and a very charismatic and knowledgeable Carriage Tour Guide.”

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2.Haunted Evening Horse and Carriage Tour of Charleston

Experience Charleston’s spooky side with a 40-minute horse-drawn carriage ride offering ghost stories, historic sites, and charming city views—great value and fun.

★ 4.5

“It was so fun learning the history of Charleston and seeing the sights with the luxury of being pulled in a carriage by Brian!”

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4.Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage

Experience Charleston's charm on a 1-hour horse-drawn carriage tour, exploring historic neighborhoods, landmarks, and stories with an expert guide.

★ 4.8

“Thank you Old South Carriage Co. Our tour was excellent! We enjoyed the ride around all the historical sites and buildings. Carol our guide is very professional and knowledgeable with the accurate land mark, arquitectural events, floods history details and explained to perfection ages of…”

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6.Charleston Horse & Carriage Historic Sightseeing Tour

Discover Charleston's historic charm on a 1-hour horse-drawn carriage tour. Enjoy expert guides, stunning sights, and authentic stories of the Holy City.

★ 4.5

“Awesome! The ride was fun, informative, and a great way to become acquainted with the city. The best way to see the area for the first time. Can't wait to come back.”

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8.Private Daytime Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour of Charleston

Discover Charleston in style with a private horse-drawn carriage tour. Enjoy personalized stories, stunning sights, and a relaxed pace, perfect for couples or families.

★ 5.0

“The private Carriage experience was perfect! Our guide, josh, gave exactly the commentary we hoped for and answered all of our questions taught us a lot too!”

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9.Charleston Haunted Horse and Carriage Evening Tour

Explore Charleston’s haunted side on a 45-minute horse-drawn carriage ride, blending spooky stories with historic sights in a cozy, intimate tour.

★ 4.5

“Loved the experience! The horse drawn carriage in the evening was delightful, and our guide was a charismatic storyteller. The stories were just the right amount of spooky for our 10 & 13 year old children.”

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10.Private Historic Horse & Carriage Tour of Charleston

Discover Charleston's charm on this private horse-drawn carriage tour. See historic sights, learn stories from knowledgeable guides, and enjoy a relaxed 50-minute ride.

★ 5.0

“Tour was great. Our guide was very knowledgeable and answered anything we asked. Horse was also well taken care of in the heat.”

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13.Charleston, SC: Private Daytime Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride

Experience Charleston’s charm on a private horse-drawn carriage ride, exploring historic streets, mansions, and gardens with expert guides for an authentic journey.

★ 4.8

“It was truly an amazing experience and perfect for the valentine's day occasion. Mike was a world of knowledge about the city and made the tour pleasant. highly recommend.”

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