During the changing times of COVID-19 Olde Towne Carriages has changed their operation standards. When we reopen each ride will run as private rides. The carriages will be available to people from the same house hold or family. You will not be riding with strangers on the carriage. Bookings are available online so there is no one on one transactions. Carriages will be completely wiped down in between rides.
So, Join us for a relaxing, informative carriage tour as we explore the heart of "America's Most Historic City." We'll ramble through Fredericksburg's 40 blocks of historic neighborhoods, where you'll see the quaint cobbled streets and picturesque architecture that adds to the city's unique charm.
Enjoy a trip back in time during your 45 minute carriage ride and learn about:
- Market Square and Fredericksburg Area Museum/Cultural Center
- Dr. Hugh Mercer's apothecary shop and the creepy things that happened inside.
- Rising Sun Tavern - Fredericksburg's only proper tavern and the former home of Charles Washington, the youngest brother to George Washington.
- Living history museums to include the home of Mary Washington (George Washington's mother) and law office of James Monroe (our fifth president).
- Timeless, gracious homes with lush gardens and picket fences
- The breathtaking churches that include St. George, George Washington attended as a child.
- And learn about Ferry Farm, George Washington's boyhood home.
Your tour guide will be a licensed professional with extensive knowledge of Fredericksburg's history and you'll enjoy stories from over 300 years of this city's amazing past.
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Last Updated: 04/27/2020