Horse Carriage Rides in Charleston at a glance
- Our pick: Charleston Horse & Carriage Tour: 30 blocks of history, US$ 50 per person (1h, 4.82★ · 11,179).
- Best value: Charleston: Haunted Horse Carriage Tour & Dungeon After Dark, US$ 45 per person (40m, 4.72★ · 4,505).
- Private option: Private Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour Charleston: Historic Downtown, US$ 325 per group (1h, 4.82★ · 380).
Price per person across the 5 options priced per person: US$ 45–US$ 50 (median US$ 50).
Of the 7 options: 7 with live guides in English, 7 with free cancellation, 6 with instant confirmation, 5 kid-friendly, 2 private and 4 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Prices are per person, except options priced per group: that price is for the whole group, and the per-person figure assumes the group is full.
Horse Carriage Rides in Charleston
Based on each operator's calendar. Confirmed when you book.
7 options
Charleston Horse & Carriage Tour: 30 blocks of history Horse-drawn carriage tour through Charleston with certified guide covering 30 blocks and 300+ years of history: Belgian or Percheron draft horses. Every day · Every 30 min, 09:00 to 16:00 · From age 4 ★ 4.82 (11,179 reviews) Duration: 1h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 50 per person
Charleston: Haunted Horse Carriage Tour & Dungeon After Dark Evening carriage ride through Charleston's oldest graveyards, churches, and colonial dungeon with a certified guide sharing local history. Small groups, easy boarding. Every day · 13 start times, 16:30 to 22:00 · All ages ★ 4.72 (4,505 reviews) Duration: 40m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 45 per person
Charleston: Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour & Historic District Hour-long carriage ride through Charleston's historic district with licensed guide. Passes St. Philip's Church, City Market, Custom House. Daily departures from Big Red Barn. Every day · Every 30 min, 09:00 to 16:00 · All ages ★ 4.81 (3,896 reviews) Duration: 1h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 50 per person
Haunted Carriage Tours Charleston SC: 45-minute evening ride Evening haunted carriage tour in Charleston from Big Red Barn. 45 minutes through walled city past graveyards and churches with ghost stories. Mon–Sat · Every 30 min, 17:30 to 21:00 · All ages ★ 4.69 (334 reviews) Duration: 45m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 50 per person
Charleston Horse & Carriage Tour: 1-Hour Historic Sightseeing One-hour horse-drawn carriage tour through downtown Charleston with a live guide narrating the city's Revolutionary and antebellum history. Every day · 09:30 · All ages ★ 4.65 (533 reviews) Duration: 1h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 45 per person
Private Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour Charleston: Historic Downtown Private horse-drawn carriage tour through Charleston's historic downtown with a certified guide sharing stories of colonial history and architecture. Every day · Every 1 h 20 min, 09:00 to 15:40 ★ 4.82 (380 reviews) Duration: 1h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 325 per group
Private Horse & Carriage Tour Charleston: Historic City Market Private horse and carriage tour of Charleston starting at the Historic City Market with a professional guide and driver for up to 4 people. Every day · 6 start times, 09:30 to 15:30 ★ 4.82 (105 reviews) Duration: 50m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 300 per group
All 7 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Horse & Carriage Tour: 30 blocks of historyOur pick | US$ 50 per person | 1h | 4.82★ · 11,179 | Every day · Every 30 min, 09:00 to 16:00 | English |
| Charleston: Haunted Horse Carriage Tour & Dungeon After DarkBest value | US$ 45 per person | 40m | 4.72★ · 4,505 | Every day · 13 start times, 16:30 to 22:00 | English |
| Private Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour Charleston: Historic DowntownPrivate optionPrivate | US$ 325 per group | 1h | 4.82★ · 380 | Every day · Every 1 h 20 min, 09:00 to 15:40 | English |
| Charleston: Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour & Historic District | US$ 50 per person | 1h | 4.81★ · 3,896 | Every day · Every 30 min, 09:00 to 16:00 | English |
| Haunted Carriage Tours Charleston SC: 45-minute evening ride | US$ 50 per person | 45m | 4.69★ · 334 | Mon–Sat · Every 30 min, 17:30 to 21:00 | English |
| Charleston Horse & Carriage Tour: 1-Hour Historic Sightseeing | US$ 45 per person | 1h | 4.65★ · 533 | Every day · 09:30 | English |
| Private Horse & Carriage Tour Charleston: Historic City MarketPrivate | US$ 300 per group up to 4 people · ≈ US$ 75 per person if 4 go | 50m | 4.82★ · 105 | Every day · 6 start times, 09:30 to 15:30 | English |
By what you need
- Private (2): Private Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour Charleston: Historic Downtown (US$ 325 per group) · Private Horse & Carriage Tour Charleston: Historic City Market (US$ 300 per group)