THE TOP 10 Charlotte Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises (w/Prices)

Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Cart Tour

We are Southern Charm Rides, there is a copycat that goes by Southern Elegance, they are NOT us. Voted Charlotte's Best 2025. Southern Charm has the best customer care including up to 2 hour validated parking! The TRUE Southern Charm Rides tour! Pick up at Market at 7th St, restrooms, drinks, snacks, discounted parking, souvenir shop. Take an award winning tour deep into our history on luxurious limo golf carts to see why people are saying Southern Charm Rides is #1 historical tour in Charlotte, southern hospitality, food discount, stop for pictures. We give history from 1700s, where Elvis performed, the name Queen City, Fourth Ward neighborhood, gold mines, tales of the cities' history, “medicine man,” 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 more! Read our reviews! Our tours are the highlight of the trip for many travelers. Bus is also available..

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Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Cart Tour

1 hour 25 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.9

(1,541)

from $39

Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour

1 hour 25 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.9

(206)

from $39

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!

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Wild Things Rydables Tour of Charlotte

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(87)

from $89

Likely to Sell Out

Uptown Funk - Learning about Romare Bearden

UPTOWN FUNK: 1 Hour Guided City Walking Tour in Charlotte

1 hourFree Cancellation

5.0

(201)

from $15

Likely to Sell Out

Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour

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!

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Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour

1 hour 25 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.9

(92)

from $39

Charlotte's Premier Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart

1 hour 25 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.9

(1,126)

from $39

Charlotte Guided Small Group Open-Air Minibus Tour

1 hour 15 minutesFree Cancellation

4.5

(150)

from $29

See several spots in our Beautiful Queen City! Many Chances to grab some great shots of the city!

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.

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Charlotte FUNNY Historical Comedy City BUS Tour

1 hour 30 minutes

4.7

(744)

from $45

Charlotte Ghost Walking Tour - Smartphone guided audio/gps Tour at your own pace

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.

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Charlotte Ghost Walking Tour - Smartphone guided audio/gps Tour at your own pace

35 minutes to 1 hour 15 minutesFree Cancellation

4.1

(15)

from $7

Charlotte Historical Guided Open-Air Small Group Minibus Tour

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.

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Charlotte Historical Guided Open-Air Small Group Minibus Tour

1 hourFree Cancellation

4.6

(31)

from $29

Likely to Sell Out

The 3-vineyard wine tour by NC Wine Gals offers a delightful 6-hour experience that combines local wines with a gourmet lunch in North Carolina's Yadkin Valley. The tour includes visits to three top-rated vineyards, a substantial charcuterie board with a glass of wine, at the first 2 vineyards and a tasting/flight of 6–10 wines at the final vineyard. Transportation is provided in a 15-passenger Ford Transit van, accommodating 4–12 guests.

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3 Vineyard Tour of the Yadkin Valley

6 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(3)

from $249

Sea Life Charlotte Concord Aquarium Admission Ticket

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.

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Sea Life Charlotte Concord Aquarium Admission Ticket

2 hoursFree Cancellation

3.8

(132)

from $20

Likely to Sell Out

"In The Streets & Eats" Mural Art Tour Of Charlotte

Cruising Through Uptown Charlotte Dive into the vibrant soul of Queen City like never before with our exclusive summer Mural Tour! Immerse yourself in the city's iconic street art culture and feel the creative energy pulsing through the streets. Our knowledgeable drivers will provide you with local insights, sharing details on the artists, hidden meanings, and inspirations behind each masterpiece. Don't forget your cameras! Get ready to snap some insta-worthy pics against the backdrop of Charlotte's most stunning murals. After the tour, head over to the Market at 7th Street for delicious food and beverages, as well as the perfect souvenir to remember your experience. Book your spot now and get ready for an unforgettable adventure through the colorful streets of Queen City! ALSO PLEASE INFORM THAT YOU AND YOUR GUEST WILL BE RIDING AT YOUR OWN RISK.

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"In The Streets & Eats" Mural Art Tour Of Charlotte

30 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.7

(27)

from $50

Likely to Sell Out

Trolley Pub Tour of Charlotte

2 hours

4.9

(183)

from $39

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.

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Carolina History and Haunts Charlotte Historical Ghost Walking Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.8

(548)

from $27

Uptown Charlotte Historian Guided Walking Tour

1 hour to 1 hour 10 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $21

Queen’s City Black Legacy Walking Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(25)

from $26

Likely to Sell Out

90 Minute Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(934)

from $75

Likely to Sell Out

Charlotte's Only Southern Charm Haunted/True Crime Bus Tour

Nightly tours on Friday and Saturday!!! Book quickly to reserve your spot. Brewery, cold soda, food, all at the Market where we pick up! Come aboard the best haunted/true crime tour in Charlotte! Enjoy an approximately 90 minute tour filled with authentic ghost stories/true crime, operated by 5-star Southern Charm Rides, known for their Charlotte historical tours! We do get off the cart at some areas. We give you the ghost/crime history of several areas including the graveyards. Thanks to our bus, we're able to cover a larger area including a 77+ acre cemetery opened in the 1800s, letting you see more of the haunted sites, history of crime, and hear more of the chilling stories surrounding the Fourth Ward, hotels, theaters, and much more! See areas where many have spotted spirits walking among us! We hope to see you soon!

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Charlotte's Only Southern Charm Haunted/True Crime Bus Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $49

Likely to Sell Out

"In The Streets & Eats" Mural Art PRIVATE Tour Of Charlotte

Get ready to experience the vibrant soul of Queen City like never before with our exclusive summer Mural Tour! Dive into the city's iconic street art culture on this private tour, whether you're flying solo or with family and friends. Here's what awaits you: IMMERSE yourself in the thriving art scene and feel the "golden" pulse of the city's creative energy alongside fellow enthusiasts. Gain LOCAL INSIGHTS as our drivers guide you, offering "insiber" details on the artists, hidden meanings, and inspirations behind the murals. Capture stunning, PHOTO-WORTHY snapshots against the backdrop of Charlotte's most notable murals. ️ Don't forget to stop by the Market at 7th Street, 224 E 7th St, Charlotte, NC 28202 for delicious food and beverages, and grab a souvenir to remember your unforgettable Mural Tour experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore Charlotte in a whole new light - book your tour today and let the creativity flow!

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"In The Streets & Eats" Mural Art PRIVATE Tour Of Charlotte

30 minutes to 1 hourFree Cancellation

5.0

from $220

Per group

Likely to Sell Out

Charlotte Haunted Booze and Boos Ghost Walking Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(120)

from $35

Uptown Charlotte: A Self-Guided Audio Tour to the Heart of Queen City

Immerse yourself in Uptown Charlotte's vibrant history and explore at your own pace on this self-guided audio tour. Discover the untold tales of Charlotte's fearless patriots, including the controversial story of how North Carolina declared independence before the rest of the colonies. Hosted by an actor and tour guide, Phil Biedron, this tour offers complete flexibility and control over your exploration. Spend two hours uncovering hidden gems, taking your time at each stop.

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Uptown Charlotte: A Self-Guided Audio Tour to the Heart of Queen City

2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes

3.8

(36)

from $12

Charlotte True Crime Tour

1 hour to 1 hour 10 minutesFree Cancellation

from $21

Lake Wylie 10 passenger Boat Rental - Explore at Your Own Pace

Take a leisurely day on Lake Wylie with your pontoon boat rental, designed to accommodate up to 10 passengers. Enjoy all-inclusive pricing with fuel covered, allowing you to focus on creating memories with friends and family. Ideal for swimming, fishing, or simply cruising, you can chart your own adventure on the lake. Flexible rental options are available for half or full days, making it easy to tailor your experience. - Rent a luxury pontoon for up to 10 people - Includes fuel and essential safety equipment - Explore swimming spots, sandbars, and lakeside dining - Available for half-day or full-day rentals

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Lake Wylie 10 passenger Boat Rental - Explore at Your Own Pace

4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

from $340

Top Charlotte Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

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Top Attractions in Charlotte

Fourth Ward

Discovery Place Science

Mint Museum of Art

Bechtler Museum of Modern Art

Bank of America Stadium

Old Settlers’ Cemetery

Fourth Ward

Discovery Place Science

Mint Museum of Art

Bechtler Museum of Modern Art

Bank of America Stadium

Old Settlers’ Cemetery

Fourth Ward

Discovery Place Science

Mint Museum of Art

Bechtler Museum of Modern Art