Beaufort’s #1 Horse & Carriage History Tour

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Experience the charm and beauty of Beaufort, South Carolina through a guided horse carriage tour. The Beaufort's 1 Horse Carriage History Tour is a perfect way to explore the historic downtown district of Beaufort. Climb aboard the carriage and step back in time as you admire the unique antebellum architecture, picturesque streets, and stunning landscapes. The informative narration of your friendly guide will take you back in time to learn about the rich history and cultural heritage of this charming coastal town.

The tour takes approximately an hour and covers around 2 miles. Your guide will share insightful stories and fascinating facts about the city's past, including its pivotal role in the Civil War and its connection to popular movies such as Forrest Gump and The Big Chill. You will learn about the legendary pirate Blackbeard, the impact of the Gullah people, and the critical role the city played in the Reconstruction era. You will also see the historic Tabby ruins and the stunning architecture of Beaufort's antebellum homes.

Visitors will have a chance to appreciate the beautiful live oak trees, wrought iron gates, and antique gas lighting as they ride through the historic district. You'll also see some of the most significant landmarks in Beaufort's rich history, such as the John Mark Verdier House, the Old Sheldon Church ruins, and the picturesque waterfront park off the Beaufort River.

The Beaufort's 1 Horse Carriage History Tour is suitable for all ages and is the perfect choice for families or groups. No matter if it's your first time in Beaufort or you're a local, this tour provides a unique and authentic experience. The tour is provided by Carolina Buggy Tours, which has been in business for over 40 years.

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to see the Old South's beautiful city from the comfort of a classic horse-drawn carriage, with a knowledgeable guide to lead you through its historic streets. Book your ticket now and create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.