#1 Historical Horse Drawn Carriage Tour
Highlights
- Completely Narrated Tour of Old Beaufort SC
- Passes by all major historical sites in Old Beaufort
- Relax and enjoy the clippity-clop of our gentle horses
- Learn about Beaufort's 300+ years of history, folklore, and legends
- Meander through the beautiful Old Point Neighborhood
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Duration 55 minutes
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Horse drawn carriage tour
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Completely narrated tour
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Small group experience
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All fees and taxes included
Experience the charm and history of Beaufort like never before with the #1 Historical Horse Drawn Carriage Tour. Sit back and relax as you listen to the clippity-clop of our gentle horses while our knowledgeable tour guides share their love of Beaufort and its rich history with you. This completely narrated 55-minute tour takes you past all the major historical sites in Old Beaufort, giving you a comprehensive overview of the city's fascinating past. From the founding fathers buried in the graveyard to the century-old live oak trees draped in Spanish moss, you'll be transported back in time as you discover Beaufort's colonial settlements, plantation life, Civil War stories, and more. Don't miss your chance to experience the #1 Historical Tour in Beaufort and see this charming city in the most authentic way possible.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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55 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience Beaufort's rich history on a relaxing 55-minute horse-drawn carriage tour through its charming streets and historic sites.
Included
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All fees and taxes
Excluded
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Parking fees and gratuities
Meeting Point
The Blue Colored Building at the intersection of Charles & Bay Street
1002 Bay St, Beaufort, SC 29902 , United States
End Point
The Blue Colored Building at the intersection of Charles & Bay Street
1002 Bay St, Beaufort, SC 29902 , United States
What to expect
St. Helena's Anglican Church
Our guest will here the role the church played in Beaufort's History from its founding in 1712, they will see the grave yard from the carriage and hear about some of Beaufort's founding fathers, & soldiers who gave there all who are buried there.
Beaufort
Our tour will meander on the backstreets of Old Beaufort's Historic District and pass by century old live oak trees draped in spanish moss, Antebellum & Victorian Houses and Churches, Beautiful Gardens all from the comfort of our beautiful Blue Carriages pulled by our Gentle Giants. Relax and enjoy the clippity clop of the horses feet while your guide shares Beaufort's 300+ years of history, folklore, legends & Hollywood movie tales. From the early Colonial settlements, American Revolution, Plantation life of the Antebellum South, Civil War, Reconstruction Period, the 20th century through today Beaufortonians have always been involved in every major period of American History.
The Point
The tour meanders slowly through this neighborhood under the branches of the beautiful old live oak trees draped in Spanish Moss. Most of the Antebellum & Victorian Houses & lovely little cottages are located in the Old Point Neighborhood of Beaufort.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the nearby Plums for lunch.
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Don't miss the live oak trees!
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Bring a camera for beautiful views.
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Check out the historic churches along the route.
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Arrive early for the best seating.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the charm and rich history of Beaufort in a unique way with the #1 Historical Horse Drawn Carriage Tour. Step back in time as you relax and enjoy the Clippity-Clop of gentle horses while knowledgeable tour guides share their love for Beaufort and its fascinating history. This fully narrated tour takes you on a journey through Old Beaufort, passing by all major historical sites.What to expect?
During this 55-minute tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the captivating stories of Beaufort's past. Starting at the Blue Colored Building at the intersection of Charles and Bay Street, you'll discover the role the church played in Beaufort's history and see the graveyard from the comfort of the carriage. Your guide will share intriguing tales of the founding fathers and soldiers who rest there. As the tour continues, you'll meander through the backstreets of Old Beaufort's Historic District. Admire century-old live oak trees draped in Spanish moss, as well as stunning Antebellum and Victorian houses. The tour is a feast for the senses, with beautiful gardens and the rhythmic clippity-clop of the horses' feet creating a tranquil ambiance.Who is this for?
The #1 Historical Horse Drawn Carriage Tour is designed for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone with a curiosity for Beaufort's past. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a local looking for a new perspective on your hometown, this tour promises to be an enriching experience for all. It's not just for history buffs; it's for anyone who wants to immerse themselves in the stories that have shaped Beaufort into the vibrant city it is today.Why book this?
By booking the #1 Historical Horse Drawn Carriage Tour, you'll have the opportunity to discover Beaufort's rich history from the comfort of a beautiful blue carriage. This tour stands out from the rest, having been voted both the #1 Historical Tour and the #1 Favorite Tour. As you meander through the historic district, your knowledgeable guide will transport you back in time, sharing captivating stories and legends that bring Beaufort's history to life. This tour offers a unique perspective and a chance to see the city's major historical sites, all while enjoying the serenity of a horse-drawn carriage ride.Good to know
During this 55-minute tour, you'll explore the Old Point neighborhood, known for its Antebellum and Victorian houses and charming cottages. As you stroll under the branches of magnificent live oak trees draped in Spanish moss, you'll feel like you've stepped into a bygone era. The tour starts and ends at the Blue Colored Building at the intersection of Charles and Bay Street, conveniently located in the heart of Beaufort. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to delve into the rich history and timeless beauty of Beaufort.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the #1 Historical Horse Drawn Carriage Tour have praised it for its captivating narration, knowledgeable guides, and the unique perspective it offers on Beaufort's history. Many have expressed their satisfaction with the tour's excellent service and the opportunity to see all the major historical sites of the city. Visitors have been enchanted by the beautiful blue carriages and the gentle giants who pull them. This tour has received rave reviews for its ability to transport visitors back in time and create a truly memorable experience.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is