Charlotte City Tour: Explore Historic Uptown

Join us for a 90-minute historical city tour of Charlotte. Explore the city’s four wards, visit iconic landmarks, and learn about its rich history. Don’t miss the chance to see sports venues and experience the charm of Queen City. Book now!

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Mint Museum Uptown - Mint Museum Uptown showcases a world-renowned Craft + Design collection, along with impressive collections of American and contemporary art.
  • St Peter’s Catholic Church - St. Peter’s Catholic Church, located at 507 South Tryon Street in Charlotte, North Carolina, is the city’s oldest Catholic church, established in 1851….
What's Included
  • Price for children 5 to 12 years old is only $29.75
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Infants & up to 4 years old are FREE!!!
What's Not Included
  • On-board restrooms
  • Gratuity
Additional Information

Embark on a riveting 90-minute journey through the four districts of uptown Charlotte with our seasoned tour guides. They are eager to reveal the beauty of our city while delving into its rich history. The route will take you past historical churches, law buildings, accommodations, museums, theaters, houses dating back to 1867, and much more. Sports…

Location
150 N College St
North College Street
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.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Nomad148191
Mar 28, 2026
The heart of Charlotte in under 2 hours - With only a few hours left to enjoy the city of Charlotte, we decided to join the 4 PM Charlotte’s Premier Historical City Bus Tour—and it was the perfect choice. Our guide, Mr. Jordan, greeted us warmly and took the time to introduce himself and share a bit about his background. Since our group was small, he created an inviting atmosphere by asking where everyone was from and what brought us to Charlotte, making the experience feel personal from the start. As the tour got underway, he expertly guided us through the city’s highlights—from iconic buildings and their rich history to places of worship, sports stadiums, and some fantastic dining recommendations. His knowledge, passion, and genuine love for the city truly stood out. Mr. Jordan isn’t just a tour guide—he embodies the spirit of Charlotte. If you find yourself in the city with a few hours to spare, this tour is absolutely worth it.
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Jaspreet_m
Mar 27, 2026
Keith was knowledgeable... - 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.
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Wander06479821832
Mar 23, 2026
Definitely worth the money lots of fun. - Are tour guys was a young man. And he did a fantastic job showed us the different parts of town. It was really very interesting and a lot of fun.
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Patt202
Feb 27, 2026
The Heart of Charlotte - The guide greeted each passenger and engaged us in a quick getting to know you moment. He also became the heart of Charlotte for me as he pointed out various buildings and their history. His tips on what else to see and where to dine were greatly appreciated. Offering post-tour assistance was the icing on the cake. What a wonderful introduction to Charlotte!
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Aterryo
Feb 23, 2026
A must tour - Great tour and very informative
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Wendyago
Feb 23, 2026
Highly recommend - This was a wonderful tour, I highly recommend it! The bus was clean and comfortable. Our tour guide was so warm, kind, and friendly, and was very knowledgeable about the history of the city!
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Markse3794wh
Feb 21, 2026
Must Do Tour of the Queen City - This tour fit nicely into our lunch break during a conference just a couple blocks away at the Charlotte Convention Center. It would have been a shame to spend four days in Charlotte just shuttling between the hotel and the conference without getting an overview of the city and its history.
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Martina_s
Feb 18, 2026
Recommend! - Keith was a great tour guide! Knows a lot about the history of the city and navigated the traffic really well.
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Alan_w
Feb 18, 2026
Coach tour - Dave was an excellent tour driver! So knowledgeable about Charlotte NC. Interesting stories to share.
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Sandeep_m
Feb 16, 2026
A nice quick tour of Charlotte - This was a 1.5 hour tour of Charlotte. The guide was friendly, helpful and informative. He also provided good restaurant advice.
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up to 13 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).