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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.

Voted Charlotte's Best 2025. Southern Charm has the best customer care including up to 2 hour validated parking! Smooth, extra cushion, new golf cart. 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 historical info 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 many landmarks. Read our reviews! Our tours are the highlight of the trip for many travelers. Bus is also available..

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.

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!

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

Explore the fascinating history of Uptown Charlotte like never before. Tread in the footsteps of the amazing figures who built the city, explore the fascinating historic architecture hidden between skyscrapers, and get to know the historic side of the city.

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.

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.

What Sets Chakra Walks Apart: Chakra Walks is more than a walking tour — it’s a mindful, energy-aligned journey through America’s most spiritually resonant cities. Each self-guided PDF is handcrafted to align with the seven chakras, combining location-based intention with prompts for grounding, reflection, and inner clarity. Unlike standard tours, Chakra Walks empowers you to explore at your own pace while deepening your spiritual awareness. Each route includes a chakra-aligned map, crystal recommendations, affirmations, and journaling cues — no app required, no guide needed. 60+ Cities to choose from, more added monthly! See our list at chakrawalks.com.

See more of Charlotte than you could on a walking tour with a small-group tour by Segway. Gear up and follow your guide as you glide through the upbeat Uptown neighborhood. See many of the city’s top attractions on this tour (from the outside), including the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, the Mint Museum, and Fourt Ward Park.

Hello there! Are you searching for a fun and exciting way to spend a day or night out with your friends or family? Look no further than Live Karaoke Ride in the beautiful city of CLT, NC. Hop on our chariot and enjoy a unique experience with seating for up to 5 people. Please note that individuals under the age of 18 are not allowed after sunset. Picture yourself sipping on a cold drink while taking in the sights and sounds of CLT from a different perspective. The length of your experience depends on how many people are singing and how many songs you choose to belt out as you cruise through the city. You can sing your heart out in the carriage's open-air seating area or simply relax and enjoy the ride while listening to your favorite tunes. Who knows, you might even catch a glimpse of some of the city's famous landmarks along the way. But the real fun begins when the chariot transforms into a karaoke machine, providing entertainment for up to 5 people.

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.

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.

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.

Solve a self-guided murder mystery on a walk through Uptown Charlotte. Travel blogger Bella Wanderlust is found dead during a ghost tour. Her boyfriend, the theatrical guide, and a stranger all have something to hide. Use the Questo app on your phone to gather evidence at 12 real locations across Center City: NASCAR Hall of Fame, Romare Bearden Park, The Green, Trade & Tryon Square, and other Charlotte landmarks. Interrogate suspects, decode hidden messages, and name the killer before they strike again. Every chapter features original audio narration. Characters speak directly to you as the case unfolds, while real Queen City history is woven into every stop. Start anytime, pause whenever, and pick up where you left off. Allow around 75 minutes for the full 2.1 km route. Perfect for date night, true crime fans, friends groups, or solo detectives ready to crack the case.

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.

The 2-vineyard wine tour by NC Wine Gals offers a delightful 4.5-hour experience that combines local wines with a gourmet lunch in North Carolina's Yadkin Valley. The tour includes visits to two top-rated vineyards, a substantial charcuterie board with a glass of wine, and a guided tasting of 6–10 wines at the second vineyard. Transportation is provided in a 15-passenger Ford Transit van, accommodating 4–12 guests.

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.

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.