Charlotte's Premier Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart
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Charlotte's Original Historical City Tour on Eco-Friendly Cart!!! Public parking conveniently located at meeting location! Join us for a 90 min historical city tour of all 4 wards of uptown Charlotte. Our experienced guides can’t wait to show you our beautiful city and tell you all about its history. Expect to see historical churches, court houses, hotels, museums, theaters, homes dating back to as early as 1867 and more. For our sports fans we drive pass the Nascar Hall of Fame, the Spectrum Center, Bank of America Stadium (home of the Carolina Panthers and Charlotte FC), and Truist Field (home of the Charlotte Knights). Queen City Rides is Charlotte’s original eco-friendly cart tour and has been providing the best tours in Charlotte for over 7 years and we are so excited for you to join us!
Our carts are non-lifted, low to the ground and are very easy to get on and off. They are equipped with thick cushioned seats and seat belts. Kids under 5 ride FREE!!
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
In the event of inclement weather we will use our heated/cooled van
If the weather looks too cold for the Golf Cart you can book a tour on our Shuttle Bus!
Public parking conveniently located at meeting location
Children 0-4 years old are FREE
Children 5-12 years old $29.75
What To Expect
Spectrum Center
Home to the Charlotte Hornets!
NASCAR Hall of Fame
The NASCAR Hall of Fame is an interactive entertainment attraction honoring the history and heritage of NASCAR.
Options
City Tour
Eco-friendly cart Option 1: Take a Unique Golf Cart ride through North Carolina’s largest city on a guided tour of Charlotte. From its earliest years to the present, Charlotte has had many nicknames but we simply call it home!
City Tour Schedule
City tour: Historical tour Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Eco-friendly cart
What‘s Included
Price for Children 5 to 12 years old is only $29.75!!!
Public parking conveniently located at meeting location
Experienced local guides who love to share the history of their city and all the new development!
Infants & up to 4 years old are FREE!!!!
Smooth and Comfortable ride on our low to the ground electric carts!
Carts that can hold private groups up to 7 people
Groups of 5-7 people can be picked up any hotel located in uptown. please call ahead to schedule.
Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
1,122 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Great trip - stayed in the shade on a hot day
Joanna S,Jun 24, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Great trip. Jonathan was very helpful and a mine of interesting information about Charlotte . The golf cart was shady so it was a nice break on a warm day
Guide was great, knew...
Laura D,Jun 21, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Guide was great, knew lots about the area, great personality and friendly. I’d do it again with my kids.
Excellent tour
B6703GAtanyab,Jun 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The tour was excellent. Our guide was amazing - he was knowledgeable, courteous, kind and professional. I really like that he talked the history which included people of color.
David Thomas was a...
Nancy M,Jun 19, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00David Thomas was a fabulous tour guide! A native of Charlotte, he shared all of the interesting history of the area in a lively manner. We highly recommend the open golf cart tour!
Highly recommend Dave's tour!
Mendy B,Jun 11, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Our tour guide had so much pride in his hometown ❤️ and it came out through the whole tour. It was amazing and thorough! I learned so much about this beautiful city!
Very informative, quick...
samantha m,Jun 9, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Very informative, quick tour of uptown Charlotte. Our guide was knowledgeable and friendly. We enjoyed the tour and would recommend it. David was terrific.
Love Charlotte’s History!
I7461NIbarbarab,Jun 7, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Charlotte has a great history and our tour guide was very knowledgeable. We enjoyed the tour immensely and we even took a walk back to some of the areas our tour guide covered.
Great tour!
jeffreywQ8544SZ,Jun 5, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great tour, Jonathan was courteous and knew the city and it's history well.
Glad we did it
B5518KIjennifers,Jun 2, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Good time. Learned lots. Our guide was super nice.
Interest, tailored to interests tour
dianab829,Jun 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Jonathan was an excellent guide. Had lots of knowledge of Uptown, Charlotte and surrounding area history. Kept our group, including a 14 yr old teen, involved and we all learned a lot! Also he tailored the tour to our interests. Highly recommend!
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