Historical city tour on eco-friendly cart

Introduction

Experience the vibrant history and charm of uptown Charlotte with the Historical City Tour on an eco-friendly cart. Queen City Rides, Charlotte's original eco-friendly cart tour provider, invites you to join them for a 90-minute tour of all four wards of uptown Charlotte. With experienced guides leading the way, get ready to explore the city's rich history and fascinating landmarks.

What to Expect?

During the Historical City Tour, you can anticipate a delightful journey through time. Marvel at historical churches, court houses, hotels, museums, theaters, and homes dating back to as early as 1867. Sports fans will be thrilled as the tour passes by iconic venues such as the NASCAR Hall of Fame, the Spectrum Center (home of the Charlotte Hornets), Bank of America Stadium (home of the Carolina Panthers and Charlotte FC), and Truist Field (home of the Charlotte Knights). Prepare to be captivated by the stories and insights shared by the experienced local guides, who are passionate about their city's history and development.

Who is this for?

The Historical City Tour is perfect for anyone eager to discover the hidden gems and historical landmarks of Charlotte. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a sports fan, or simply curious about the city's past, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests. From solo travelers to families and groups of friends, everyone can enjoy this immersive and educational experience.

Why Book This?

Embarking on the Historical City Tour with Queen City Rides offers a unique and eco-friendly way to explore uptown Charlotte. The tour's highlight is the eco-friendly cart, which provides a comfortable and sustainable mode of transportation. With non-lifted, low-to-the-ground carts equipped with thick cushioned seats, seat belts, and blankets for colder days, your journey will be both cozy and enjoyable. Additionally, Queen City Rides has been providing top-quality tours in Charlotte for over seven years, ensuring a professional and memorable experience.

Good to Know

Before joining the tour, it's important to note that Queen City Rides does not have an office uptown. Instead, they meet across the street from 201 E. 5th St. at the metal Benches along the sidewalk on E. 5th St. outside of the Bank of America center. Additionally, gratuities are not included in the tour price, so it's customary to tip your experienced guides for their exceptional service.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Historical City Tour with Queen City Rides rave about the knowledgeable guides and their ability to bring the city's history to life. Visitors appreciate the comfortable and eco-friendly carts, as well as the variety of landmarks and attractions covered during the tour. Overall, guests express high levels of satisfaction and recommend the tour as a must-do activity in Charlotte.