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Get an overview of Charlotte's history in under a couple of hours on this group tour. Save time and sore feet by exploring the city in a golf cart, reaching places larger vehicles can't. Take in sights including the NASCAR Hall of Fame, Old Settlers Cemetery, Fourth Ward and more as you go. Ideal for first-timers looking to get in as much sightseeing as possible.

Board the funny bus to explore Charlotte’s most interesting neighborhoods, historic places, and landmarks on an adults-only comedy tour with hilarious live commentary. Enjoy BYO beer and wine as you ride through town, and get a funny, local perspective on life in the city. Kick off your evening in Charlotte by laughing along with a friendly crowd of visitors and locals. Take in the sights at night and experience a one-of-a-kind mashup of history and comedy with tickets to Charlotte’s funniest tour.

Explore Charlotte's Forth Ward's most haunted sites and hear their story at your own pace and schedule. This tour, on our smart phone app, is professionally produced with a spooky voice, themed music and sound setting the mood. Go at your own pace, stop anytime. Want to stop at Al Mike's for a pint? Go for it. Or want to roam the cemetery longer for pics? No Problem. Just press play to continue. Why take our tour? - Best deal in town - Professionally produced - Go at your own pace, no need to follow a guide in a large group and struggle to hear. - Listen again after taking the tour.

Our tour will take you from the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts and Culture at the heart of Uptown, through bustling avenues, charming parks, and architecturally stunning neighborhoods, ending at the old settlers cemetery. You'll learn the story of Charlotte, it's people and the stories behind the sites. This tour is on our walking tour app. Go at your own pace, anytime.

Discounted parking when available. Tours leave promptly! Take a 5-star/award winning tour deep into our history on luxurious bus to see why people are saying Southern Charm Rides is #1 historical tour in Charlotte, southern hospitality, food discount, etc. We stop at each location for pictures. We give historical information dating back to the 1700s. Learn where Elvis performed, the name Queen City, Fourth Ward neighborhood, gold mining, arts, and tales throughout the cities' history. You will learn about the “medicine man,” the first hospital, the Bootlegger house, etc. For sports fans, Bank of America Stadium, Truist Ball Field, NASCAR Hall of Fame, etc. We travel down the Main Street showing you art, museums, and many landmarks. Don’t just take our word for it, read our reviews! Our tours have been the highlight of the trip for many travelers. Also, see our Southern Charm Haunted/true crime tour! Our tour is a great experience for everyone of all ages!

Whether it’s your first time visiting Charlotte or if you’ve loved returning to North Carolina’s Queen City, this shared tour of the city will delight. Hop into a van with a few other friendly visitors and cruise around the city on this guided tour. You’ll pass by some of the hallmark sites around downtown, learning about the history, culture, and sports scene in Charlotte.

Experience the best of the Queen City on our Charlotte Premier Historical City Tour, a top-rated sightseeing experience through Uptown Charlotte in our 7-seater eco-friendly golf cart. This guided tour is the perfect choice for visitors looking for things to do in Charlotte, taking you past iconic landmarks like the NASCAR Hall of Fame, the Spectrum Center, and the Mint Museum Uptown. Sports fans will love the up-close views of the Bank of America Stadium (home of the Carolina Panthers and Charlotte FC) and the scenic Truist Field. Our sustainable city tour also explores the rich culture of the Levine Museum of the New South and the stunning Victorian architecture of the historic Fourth Ward. Whether you are looking for a family-friendly activity, a private group tour, or the most efficient way to see Charlotte’s top attractions, our eco-friendly carts offer a comfortable, outdoor adventure that covers more ground than a walking tour while staying environmentally conscious.

Explore the dark side of Charlotte's history, including some of the city's most unusual and disturbing tales of murder and crime. Between disturbing tales of unsolved disappearances, to cases of crooked cops gone horrifically wrong, and corruption used to cover up infamous cases, this tour will surely leave you with a very new perspective on the Queen City.

Our Rydables tour will entertain your entire family - from toddlers to grandparents on a fun guided tour of Uptown Charlotte! Ages 2 to 11 years old can ride seated in front of their adult. Most 12 year olds and up can operate one on their own. We start with a training session so that customers can get used to driving the easy-to-operate Rydables. When everyone is a comfy, we'll take off in a single file moving menagerie on a one-of-a-kind exploration of the city. INDULGE YOUR INNER CHILD as you whiz through our parks and historic areas. Laugh and learn as you take in the sites of our gorgeous urban center!

Walk through the heart of Charlotte with a guide who really knows their stuff. Whether you’re a new arrival looking to settle into the city or a tourist visiting for the first time, this tour has plenty to offer. You’ll learn facts about Charlotte’s past and present while you take in the sights of the city center.

Take a deep dive into Charlotte’s history while you ride in style aboard a unique electric cart. See the city’s top landmarks, including the NASCAR Hall of Fame, Discovery Place, and the Mint Museum, and hear the stories behind them. This small-group tour is ideal for first-time visitors and families, offering a fun and stress-free way to explore the city.

Discover the charm of Uptown Charlotte on an unforgettable one-hour adventure on Rydables—fun, 4-wheeled scooters dressed like stuffed animals! Hop on a unicorn, a dragon or on one of our other whimsical creatures. You'll cruise through the heart of the Queen City indulging your inner child! Our tour takes you (mostly on sidewalks) thru the historic 4th Ward, where you’ll enjoy picturesque streets lined with Victorian homes. Zip through our popular urban parks to capture views of Charlotte’s skyline. You'll visit the museum area to see cultural landmarks and iconic sculptures. Rydables are designed for everyone—from toddlers riding with their adult to retirees looking for a unique way to explore. (Age 12 and older can operate their own as well.) Whether you’re a local or visiting Charlotte, this tour offers a zany, memorable way to take in the city’s beauty, history. See Uptown Charlotte like never before! PLEASE NOTE: Child riders MUST REMAIN FULLY SEATED FOR THE ENTIRE TOUR.

Combine city sightseeing with a drinking experience you won’t soon forget during this Charlotte Trolley Pub Crawl Tour—perfect for travelers who like to stay active while having fun. A guide plans a route through Charlotte’s South End area based on riders' requests and then makes two stops for the group. This experience is great for avoiding crowds and keeps you from having to walk the distance you cover.

An immersive clue-solving adventure around Uptown Charlotte. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget! Reschedule anytime with no fees. It's a scavenger hunt, escape room, and urban crawl all-in-one. Follow the storyline around town as you find clues and use them to crack codes. Then enter solutions on the app to find out where to go next. Clues can be anywhere - murals, statues, landmarks, and more! Plan on about two hours of playtime, depending on your experience level and how much time you spend exploring along the way. Difficulty level is adjustable - take as many or as few hints as you’d like! Bookings made a week or more in advance receive their kit in the mail. Bookings made less than a week in advance will pick up their kit at the start point on the day of the adventure - exact pickup location is sent after booking.

Charlotte is an old city dating back to the 1700s, the perfect setting for a ghost tour. Ever wonder who’s haunting the city of Charlotte? What are their stories and why are they still here? Hop on one of our animal scooters and enjoy an entertaining tour where you will get to know the ghosts of Charlotte. Wonder who can take this tour? Everyone can ride a Rydable from Toddlers riding along with their Parents, Grandparents, & even your Great Grandparents. We start with a training session so that customers can get used to driving the Rydables.

LaZoom's Ghosted Tour is no ordinary ghost tour, it’s a rolling theatre show packed with sketch comedy, spooky history, and thrilling surprises. See real haunted locations and meet REAL GHOSTS for a one-of-a-kind adventure for locals and tourists alike. Content is for adults only, please consider this tour Rated R. LaZoom has been operating comedy and beer tours in Asheville NC since 2008 - be one of the first to experience it in Charlotte! Ages 17+ ONLY. Parties of 16 or more - please call for availability.

Plan your vacation itinerary before you set foot in Charlotte, prebooking entry to the Sea Life Charlotte-Concord Aquarium. Beat ticket anxiety and secure access to this city aquarium. This family-friendly attraction is home to a whole host of marine life and animals, with plenty of interactive activities to keep children engaged and entertained. See stingrays, jellyfish, seahorses, sea turtles, and more.

See Charlotte’s most historic and haunted places with a 1.5-hour walking tour through the Fourth Ward. Follow your experienced guide to the city’s most infamous landmarks, where locals have spotted ghosts for centuries. Hear about Charlotte’s ancient Indian trading path and revolutionary battles, and learn the secrets behind uptown’s spookiest mansions. Watch for theatrical ghosts, medical ghosts, famous ghosts and unknown ghosts as you explore Charlotte’s best preserved historical neighborhood.

Experience the vibrant heart of the Queen City like never before on our open-air golf cart adventure through Uptown Charlotte! Ditch the tired feet and feel the Carolina breeze as we zip through the historic streets in a stylish, high-energy environment that’s as much about the ride as it is the sights. Our nimble carts allow us to navigate hidden alleys and get up close to iconic landmarks that big tour buses simply can't reach, all while your expert guide shares the city's best-kept secrets with a fun, modern twist. Whether we’re cruising past the Victorian charm of the Fourth Ward or the gleaming skyscrapers of the financial district, this is a fast-paced, social, and completely immersive way to see Charlotte in style.

Hop aboard the Fender Bender Tour and visit 3 local breweries while a live band plays on the bus! It's a concert, a beer tour, and the best way to see Charlotte. With its unique design, the bus doubles as a vibrant venue, complete with a stage for live bands playing throughout the ride. Guests can sip their favorite beer or wine (BYOB) on board, making it a one-of-a-kind experience where the fun never stops, even between brewery visits. It’s a perfect mix of great music, craft beer, and a lively atmosphere you won’t find anywhere else. LaZoom has been operating comedy and beer tours in Asheville NC since 2008 - be one of the first to experience it in Charlotte! Ages 21+ ONLY parties of 16 or more - please call for availability.

Explore the vibrant city of Charlotte through an interactive scavenger hunt that blends history and fun. This self-guided adventure invites teams to uncover intriguing stories, like the city’s gold rush history and the origins of NASCAR, while marveling at iconic sites such as the Firebird sculpture. With an app-led format, participants can set their own pace, answering clever questions and completing challenges tailored to all ages. Perfect for families, friends, or a unique date, this activity offers a refreshing twist on traditional sightseeing in Charlotte.

Welcome to Charlotte, North Carolina, better known as the "Queen City". Come and explore this beautiful city and learn about the Queen of African and mixed heritage from which the city was named. See the sites of a once historic thriving Black neighborhood and come to understand how African Americans were critical in building the city and the wealth tied to it.

Tour the city of Charlotte and see its history up close and personal! Our walking tour will explore the history of the Queen City from our humble colonial origins to the modern finance city we are today. Let our guides take you through the evolution of Charlotte using verifiable historical research to interpret the changes in the city and region at large. Tours will include architectural history, pop culture, information on museums, and our sporting arenas. Learn about the people who shaped all of these changes, as well as a few legends both living and gone.