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Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour

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Charlotte, USA
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On average, this is booked 13 (3.6) days in advance.

85 to 90 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

2-HOUR VALIDATED PARKING with purchase in attached parking deck only.

Voted Charlotte's Best 2025 and 2026.
Southern Charm has the best customer care!

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, and more!

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!

What's Included

  • 15% off meal at Rí Rá Irish Pub and Restaurant with ticket from Southern Charm Rides!
  • It's Poppin! Gourmet Kettle Korn will give $1 off their "All 3 Fresh Fruit Waters"
  • We pick you up at 224 E. 7th Street at the front of the Market at 7th St.
  • Gratuities
  • Car/Booster Seat (children under 8yo or 80lbs are required to use one)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

224 East 7th Street
Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

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NASCAR Hall of Fame

The NASCAR Hall of Fame is a shrine to the history and heritage of NASCAR. You will get plenty of insights regarding this popular Hall of Fame.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Bank Of America Stadium

We will see the Bank of America Stadium, home to the Carolina Panthers. The beautiful stadium is wonderful sight to behold and home to some of the best players in the NFL
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Romare Bearden Park

Beautiful and Illustrious Park of the Queen City. This 5.4-acre public park was named after the Charlotte-borne artist, Romare Bearden.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Discovery Place Science

Science and Nature Museum of the Queen City. Discovery Place is a place of wonder and amusement for all ages.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Fourth Ward

The Fourth Ward historical district is a favorite of most tourists. Our customers will see charming older homes and the history of the area as well as receive insight to events and a personal touch by the residents for the tourists who come to see their homes.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Bank of America Corporate Center

The Bank of America Corporate Center is the one of the tallest buildings in Charlotte and a sight to behold up close. The rush of people always walking by show the life of the city.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Old Settlers Cemetery

Charlotte's first burial ground where you will find the resting place of Revolutionary war heroes, Civil War veterans, and US House Representatives.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

St Peter's Catholic Church

The oldest Catholic Church in Charlotte. So many historical buildings and Victorian homes, too many to list. We will see plenty more than listed on this site!
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

McNinch House Restaurant

Too many attractions on this tour to list..we cover it all!!!
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • 4 years old below are free of charge.
  • Dislaimer: Travel time with tour guide narration is included in the total duration of the tour
  • Children/infants under 8 must have a booster seat or car seat, we do NOT provide these.

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Charlotte’s Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 119 traveler reviews collected by City Sky Diving and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • 15% off meal at Rí Rá Irish Pub and Restaurant with ticket from Southern Charm Rides!
  • It's Poppin! Gourmet Kettle Korn will give $1 off their "All 3 Fresh Fruit Waters"
  • We pick you up at 224 E. 7th Street at the front of the Market at 7th St.
  • Award winning, most in depth historical tour of Charlotte!
  • Perfect in all weather!
  • Service Dogs Allowed (must contact office to arrange)
  • Good ole Southern Hospitality!
  • VALIDATED/discounted parking!!!
  • Comfortable seating and air conditioning!
  • Kids 0-4 FREE !!!!
  • Gratuities
  • Car/Booster Seat (children under 8yo or 80lbs are required to use one)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 4 years old below are free of charge.
  • Dislaimer: Travel time with tour guide narration is included in the total duration of the tour
  • Children/infants under 8 must have a booster seat or car seat, we do NOT provide these.
  • Service Animals are allowed, you must notify Southern Charm Rides prior to tour or there may not be a seat available.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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