Skyline and Streets: A Whimsical Rydables Ride Through Charlotte
- 1 hour
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Instant confirmation
- Mobile ticket
Highlights
Discover the charm of Uptown Charlotte on an unforgettable one-hour adventure on Rydables—fun, 4-wheeled scooters dressed like stuffed animals! Hop on a unicorn, a dragon or on one of our other whimsical creatures. You'll cruise through the heart of the Queen City indulging your inner child! Our tour takes you (mostly on sidewalks) thru the historic 4th Ward, where you’ll enjoy picturesque streets lined with Victorian homes. Zip through our popular urban parks to capture views of Charlotte’s skyline. You'll visit the museum area to see cultural landmarks and iconic sculptures. Rydables are designed for everyone—from toddlers riding with their adult to retirees looking for a unique way to explore. (Age 12 and older can operate their own as well.) Whether you’re a local or visiting Charlotte, this tour offers a zany, memorable way to take in the city’s beauty, history. See Uptown Charlotte like never before! PLEASE NOTE: Child riders MUST REMAIN FULLY SEATED FOR THE ENTIRE TOUR.
Inclusions
What's included
- English Speaking Guide
- Use of Rydable
What's not
- Gratuities
Itinerary
The Historic Fourth Ward in Charlotte, NC, is a charming neighborhood blending history with modern growth. Located just north of Uptown, it’s known for its beautifully restored Victorian homes, tree-lined streets, and historic landmarks. Once an affluent area in the late 1800s, the Fourth Ward is one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods. Its streets are lined with homes featuring intricate architectural details, reflecting Charlotte's post-Civil War growth. The Fourth Ward Park, a peaceful green space at the neighborhood’s heart, offers walking paths, fountains, and lawns. The area is also home to historic churches and buildings that showcase the city's early development. With its blend of history and modern amenities, the Historic Fourth Ward provides a glimpse into old Charlotte while being close to the city’s vibrant Uptown district.
Romare Bearden Park in Charlotte, NC, is a vibrant urban park located in the heart of the city’s Uptown district. Named after the renowned African American artist, Romare Bearden, the park blends art, nature, and culture in a beautiful, open space. The park features stunning sculptures and mosaics inspired by Bearden’s work, creating a visually rich environment. It also boasts lush green lawns, walking paths, fountains, and a large, interactive water feature that’s especially popular on warm days. Romare Bearden Park serves as a hub for outdoor events, concerts, and festivals, making it a popular destination for locals and visitors alike. With its combination of art, nature, and community gathering spaces, the park is a reflection of Charlotte’s dynamic and diverse culture.
You will pass by this popular area where all our major museums are located. Charlotte's iconic Firebird statue is located here.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Be sure to note that our Rydables tours DO NOT begin at our 101 S. Tryon St. location. SHOULD NEED TO USE A RESTROOM BEFORE YOUR TOUR, there are public restrooms RIGHT ACROSS E. 7th St. inside THE MARKET AT SEVENTH STREET (an indoor food court at 224 E. 7th St.).
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 8 travellers
- Operated by
- Charlotte NC Tours LLC, Greenville Glides
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL KIDS RIDING ALONE (AGE 12 and up) MUST BOOK AS A YOUTH (or ADULT) AND NOT AS A CHILD. CHILD TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED FOR AGES 2-11 ... for children riding with an adult/parent.
How it compares in Charlotte
- Its from-price is 53% above the median of the 15 city tours we list in Charlotte.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 13 of 15.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Charlotte
Charlotte is North Carolina's largest city, a banking centre with a modern skyline, a racing history and Southern barbecue.
Charlotte, named for Queen Charlotte, wife of George III, is the Queen City of North Carolina and the state's largest city, a financial centre whose glass towers rise from Uptown. The NASCAR Hall of Fame tells the story of stock car racing, which has deep roots in the Carolinas, and Charlotte Motor Speedway lies to the north at Concord. The Mint Museum, which began in the city's old branch mint, and the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art hold American and European art.
Top-ranked sights in Charlotte: Fourth Ward, Bank of America Stadium, Discovery Place Science.
Special offers in Charlotte
Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.
