Carriage Tour Guide 2026

United States·CharlestonFull-timemid

Hospitality & TourismTour Guide

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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

As a Carriage Tour Guide, you will: Showcase Charleston’s fascinating history, architecture, and culture while providing an engaging historic tour or haunted tour.

Requirements Summary

A confident, engaging personality with a flair for storytelling. A passion for history, culture, and working with animals. Commitment to delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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Hospitality & TourismTour Guide

What We Offer

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Old South Carriage Company is the top rated carriage tour company in Charleston today. With 40+ horses and the largest fleet of carriages, Old South Carriage offers what you would expect from a large touring company without sacrificing the personal commitment that is unique to a family owned business. We are a premier tour operator with a focus on serving our Charleston visitors with unsurpassed hospitality, all while providing the most excellent equine care to our horses. We believe that providing the best experience starts with hiring the best tour guides. For over 43 years we have been hiring and training the very best tour guides; boasting some of the longest running tour guide tenures of any company in Charleston. Are you next to join the team?

✓Industry-leading pay (Starting pay: $35-$40 per tour, plus tips). Our pay is considered the highest in this market. Guides are placed on a progressive per tour wage plus receive excellent cash tips from our guests.

✓$18hr training pay for new tour guides

✓Free Parking for all staff

✓Flexible scheduling around a 40 hour work week

✓Opportunities for continuing education

✓Professional growth and advancement opportunities

About the Role

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As a Carriage Tour Guide, you will:

Showcase Charleston’s fascinating history, architecture, and culture while providing an engaging historic tour or haunted tour.
Answer guests’ questions about Charleston’s history, dining, and attractions, ensuring they enjoy their visit beyond their experience with us
Drive our beautiful draft horses safely through the historic streets of Charleston
Deliver an exceptional experience by combining accurate historical knowledge with your charisma and storytelling skills

We take pride in maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction, and we want you to be part of our premier team.

Old South Carriage Co offers two different tours, 1 hour Historic Tours or 40 minute Haunted Tours. New tour guides can get trained for either one of these tours, or both, depending on their interests and scheduling availability.