About This Tour
Experience a guided historical sightseeing tour, learn about the past, and present of Charlottetown Come with us to check out Prince Edward Island’s capital city and the birthplace of Canada’s Confederation, Charlottetown’s incredible history is woven into every street, building, landmark, and green space you’ll pass during your tour. Along the way, your driver/guide will share compelling stories and interesting outtakes from the city’s past and present. Key sites of interest you’ll see during your 45 minute ride include Victoria Row, the Fathers of Confederation route, Great George Street, historic Province House, Founders’ Food Hall & Market, Confederation Centre of the Arts, and the Lieutenant. Governor’s mansion, which was built in 1834 and overlooks Charlottetown’s picturesque harbor. Have a first hand look at harness racing as you take a tour to the race track, if you’re lucky you will see horses racing around the track!!!
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Pony Express City Tour
Experience a leisurely 45-minute journey through the city on a horse-drawn carriage. This gentle ride offers a relaxed pace, allowing you to take in the sights without the hustle of a larger tour. It's a good choice for those seeking a quiet, classic way to see the main attractions.
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Meeting Point
Meet your guide outside the Founders Hall food market.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Emerald Isle Carriage Tours
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Common questions about Pony Express City Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Emerald Isle Carriage Tours, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes English speaking guide and Canada's Historic and Sightseeing tour. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 45 minutes, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 45 minutes and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to English speaking guide and more.
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