Fort Sumter Tour & Charleston Carriage Ride Combo

2 tours
Adult $82 | Child $59
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Charleston’s Only Fort Sumter Tour & Carriage Ride Combo

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What's Included in Your Package

Fort Sumter Tour

Visit the famous Fort located on an island in the Charleston Harbor. On April 12, 1861, the Confederacy fired on the garrison at Fort Sumter. These were the first shots of the American Civil War. Fort Sumter is only accessible by boat. More tour details available at fortsumtertours.com.

Get special pricing when you book with a Historic Carriage tour.

Historic Charleston Carriage Tour

Our one-hour narrated carriage tour covers more than 2.5 miles and 30 blocks of Charleston. It is the best way to see the “Holy City” and learn about its rich and vast historical areas and attractions.

Fort Sumter Tour & Charleston Carriage Ride Combo

$82 / Adult (ages 12+)

$59 / Child(ages 4-11)$0 / Infant(ages 0-3)

This one-of-a-kind Fort Sumter Tour and Carriage Ride combo offers you the unique opportunity to experience all the history that Charleston, SC has to offer. 

You can choose to begin your combo tour with a one-hour carriage ride where a friendly guide will narrate the 2.5 mile trip and share the rich history of the “Holy City.” From there, you can embark on an excursion to the infamous Fort Sumter of the Charleston Harbor. You’ll have a chance to take in the unique history of this exceptional Civil War monument.

As a popular tourist destination, Charleston offers an array of activities and attractions for visitors to enjoy. From the quaint cobblestone streets of the historic Downtown district, to the expansive beaches of Sullivan’s Island, there is something for everyone in Charleston. The Fort Sumter Tour & Carriage Ride Combo is the perfect way to experience it all and enjoy a fun and memorable vacation.

How to Book Your Fort Sumter Tour & Charleston Carriage Ride Combo

If you want to take the Old South Carriage tour first

If you want to do both tours on the same day, plan your day around the Fort Sumter Tour schedule as there are fewer departures. Fort Sumter Tour times vary by season. Carriage tours typically depart every 15 to 30 minutes throughout the day, depending on the season.

 

Step 1

Book your reservation here with Old South Carriage Co.

 

Step 2

When you check in for your carriage tour, purchase a combo upgrade and receive a voucher for your Fort Sumter tour.

 

Step 3

Present your voucher at the Fort Sumter ticket window 30 minutes before the tour’s departure.

If you have any questions regarding your Fort Sumter tour, call 1-800-789-3678.

If you want to take the Fort Sumter tour first

If you want to do both tours on the same day, plan your day around the Fort Sumter Tour schedule as there are fewer departures. Fort Sumter Tour times vary by season. Carriage tours typically depart every 15 to 30 minutes throughout the day, depending on the season.

 

Step 1

Purchase the combo tour from fortsumtertours.com.

We recommend reserving a time for your carriage tour by calling Old South Carriage Co. at 843-723-9712. Indicate you purchased a combo ticket from Fort Sumter.

 

Step 2

Receive a voucher for your carriage tour when you check in at the Fort Sumter ticket window.

 

Step 3

Arrive at 14 Anson St. 15 minutes before your carriage tour, and present your carriage tour voucher.

 

If you have any questions regarding your Fort Sumter tour, call 1-800-789-3678.

Book Your Combo With Fort Sumter Tours

Essential Information to Plan Your Visit

Schedules and check-in locations

Fort Sumter Tours

Seasonal schedule

 

Ticket Windows:

 

Liberty Square
340 Concord St.Charleston, SC 

 

Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum
40 Patriots Point Road Mt. Pleasant, SC

 

Old South Carriage Co.

Operates their 1-hour Historic Charleston Carriage Tour daily, typically from 9am - 5pm (varies seasonally).

 

Check-in/Departure:
14 Anson Street Charleston, SC

Distance between activities

Old South Carriage Co. to Aquarium Wharf

5-minute drive; 15-minute walk

 

Old South Carriage Co. to Patriots Point

15-minute drive

Parking
  • Fort Sumter Tour departing from Liberty Square downtown, park in the nearby Aquarium Wharf garage.
  • Fort Sumter Tour departing from Patriots Point, park in the lot adjacent to the ticket window.
  • Old South Carriage Co. – There are multiple public lots and garages around the Market area. We recommend using Parkopedia to find the closest and most convenient parking location in downtown Charleston.
Other considerations
  • Pick your first tour, and when checking in with the ticket agent, you will receive a voucher for the second part of the combo. Make sure you have this voucher before checking in for your second combo experience.
  • Combos are already discounted; additional coupons are not permitted.
  • Price does not include transportation to Fort Sumter Tours.

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