Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour
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Charlotte, USA
- 1 hour 25 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
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.
- See where the NBA Charlotte Hornets play home games
- Pass by the legendary NASCAR Hall of Fame
- Beat the Southern heat in this air-conditioned van
- A small group means more attention from your guide
What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicleHeated/Air-conditioned Vehicle
- Price for children 5 to 12 years old is only $29.75
- Infants & up to 4 years old are FREE!!!
- Perfect tour for any weather!
- Local guides
- Restroom on board
- Gratuity
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
- 150 N College St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA
We meet at the Bank of America ATM located outside of 1 Bank of America Center at 150 N College St. Charlotte NC 28202 (Corner of E 5th St & N College St) Look for the bus on E 5th St WE DON'T HAVE AN OFFICE!! Parking options are along East 5th St, all are paid parking garages where prices vary.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.Itinerary
Mint Museum Uptown (Pass By)
St Peter's Catholic Church (Pass By)
The Bank Of America Stadium (Pass By)
Spectrum Center (Pass By)
Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center (Pass By)
NASCAR Hall of Fame (Pass By)
Truist Field (Pass By)
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art (Pass By)
Discovery Place Science (Pass By)
The Dunhill Hotel (Pass By)
Charlotte Convention Center (Pass By)
523 N Poplar St (Pass By)
Carolina Theatre (Pass By)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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Reviews
4.9
based on 188 reviews
Jaspreet_M, Mar 2026
Keith was knowledgeable and did a great job. Learned a lot on the trip! The open golf cart was a great way to see the city.
Response from Host, Mar 2026
thanks again
Martina_S, Feb 2026
Keith was a great tour guide! Knows a lot about the history of the city and navigated the traffic really well.
Response from Host, Feb 2026
thanks so much
Alan_W, Feb 2026
Dave was an excellent tour driver! So knowledgeable about Charlotte NC. Interesting stories to share.
Response from Host, Feb 2026
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Sandeep_M, Feb 2026
This was a 1.5 hour tour of Charlotte. The guide was friendly, helpful and informative.
He also provided good restaurant advice.
Ginny_M, Feb 2026
Wonderful experience. David knows the history of uptown and all the buildings. He was able to stop when showing multiple sites.
Response from Host, Feb 2026
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Mary_R, Feb 2026
Its a great tour and the guide is very knowledgable. The bus was very clean and comfortable, not too crowded.
Response from Host, Feb 2026
so glad you enjoyed
Christine_M, Feb 2026
It was a lot of fun and interesting. Keith was informative and very friendly. I would definitely recommend this company.
Response from Host, Feb 2026
thanks so very much
Linda_R, Feb 2026
The tour was a great learning experience. Our tour guide was very knowledgeable and his customer service skills were amazing 👌
Response from Host, Feb 2026
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sharon_b, Feb 2026
David Thomas was our driver. He was amazing! Super knowledgeable. Loves his home town. Fun tour. Would go again!
Response from Host, Feb 2026
thanks so much
Susan_C, Jan 2026
It was exactly what we wanted! A knowledgeable, friendly and professional tour guide who gave us a comprehensive and informative view of Charlotte in less than 2 hours! Keith was great and we would highly recommend this tour!
Response from Host, Jan 2026
thanks so very much
Michele_G, Jan 2026
Tour was great! Keith was very knowledgeable and friendly. We learned alot about Charlotte during our tour and would highly recommend this tour.
Response from Host, Jan 2026
thanks so very much
lydia_R, Dec 2025
Our guide was friendly and knowledgeable. This was a lovely historical ride around. It highlights areas to explore.
Response from Host, Dec 2025
thanks so much, Happy Holidays
Erica_M, Dec 2025
Very informative and friendly guide. Offered recommendations around the city for things to do and places to eat.
Response from Host, Dec 2025
thank you very much. Happy Holidays
joc_o, Nov 2025
We had a very knowledgeable guide. Comfortable (and warm) shuttle on a cold day. Nice and quick introduction to the city.
Response from Host, Nov 2025
thanks so much
Yvonne_A, Nov 2025
Or guide had a great sense of humor, historical knowledge, and recommendations for things to do in Charlotte
Response from Host, Nov 2025
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John_C, Oct 2025
We enjoyed the whole experience ... it appeared we covered the entire city and learned a lot of history about Charlotte, absolutely amazing. Jonathan was an excellent guide, with driving, showing us everything, answering questions, etc. It was such a wonderful day for us, we thoroughly enjoyed it and would recommend it for sure!!!
Response from Host, Oct 2025
thanks so very much
Annette_S, Oct 2025
Very humorous and informative tour of Charlotte. Was impressed with the drivers’ knowledge and personality
Response from Host, Oct 2025
thanks so very much
Gary_J, Oct 2025
Danny was awesome tour guide. Very personable and made the tour special. He had so many stories about the city since he was a local. Would highly recommend his tour.
Response from Host, Oct 2025
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Susan_B, Oct 2025
It was such a great bus tour. And Jonathan was a great asset. He’s very knowledgeable and knows everything about the area. We really enjoyed ourselves. Jonathan gave time to ask questions and take pictures. It was such a great little tour. 👍🏼
Response from Host, Oct 2025
We are so happy you enjoyed
Shilpa_G, Oct 2025
I will highly recommend it. The guide cum driver was informative, courteous, friendly. I learnt a lot about all the historical places and the history of Charlotte.
Response from Host, Oct 2025
thanks so very much
MYRA_J, Oct 2025
Great historical content. I thoroughly enjoyed. The driver Jonathan allowed for picture taking on and off the bus.
Response from Host, Oct 2025
thanks so much
Sue_S, Sep 2025
Our tour guide was very knowledgable and funny. We saw a lot of interesting things. He made it personal for us.
Response from Host, Sep 2025
thank you very much
Debra_D, Sep 2025
Fun, informative trip around the uptown area. Love the history and humor that John worked into the tour. He shared accurate history - the good and difficult issues in a sensitive manner. Feel a lot more enlightened on my new home town! Highly recommend this excursion.
Response from Host, Sep 2025
thanks so very much
Danielle_C, Sep 2025
Our tour guide was very knowledgeable about Charlotte and made learning about Charlotte fun. He has a long lineage from Charlotte and this allowed him to give a lot of personal experiences.
Response from Host, Sep 2025
thanks so very much
Andrew_T, Sep 2025
Initially booked the bus but our group was small enough, so we all went on the golf cart. Weather was perfect. Our tour guide was knowledgeable, funny, and knew many of the locals. 10/10 would recommend
Response from Host, Sep 2025
thanks so very much
Curt_W, Sep 2025
Knowledgeable guide. Fun experience and a good overview of uptown Charlotte. Learned a lot of history and trivia.
Response from Host, Sep 2025
Thank you Curt!!
Anonymous, Aug 2025
We had the best time with Danny as our guide! He was so informative about the city. We learned some fun history great places to visit and eat. He made us want to stay longer and make another trip back to explore and experience this wonderful city! Thanks so much!
Response from Host, Aug 2025
We are so happy to hear that you had a great time, thanks
Jack_M, Aug 2025
Enjoyed the history of Charlotte and the driver was very entertaining and informative. I would like to have a 3 hour drive.
Response from Host, Aug 2025
thanks so much
Katherine_E, Aug 2025
Our tour guide John was very entertaining. Full of information and insights of the city. Take the tour you will love it.
Response from Host, Aug 2025
Thank you!!
Amy_W, Aug 2025
Bus tour of Charlotte yesterday, despite the rain, turned out to be a great experience due to our tour operator Danny. He was terrific, so knowledgeable of history, dates and interesting facts about the Charlotte area.
Response from Host, Aug 2025
thanks so much
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