Charleston Bike Taxi | Pedicab & Rickshaw Services

Charleston Bike Taxi | Pedicab & Rickshaw Services is a taxi service in Charleston, SC. Operating since 2008, the business provides eco-friendly pedicab rides, also known as rickshaws or bicycle taxis, for downtown Charleston. The service offers a zero-emissions alternative to traditional motorized taxis, Uber, and motorbike services. Drivers use pedicab bicycles to help passengers beat traffic while exploring local attractions, including King Street shopping, the historic Charleston City Market, and waterfront parks. The service caters to sightseers, commuters, and those seeking a scenic evening ride. A specific offering is the wedding send-off, where decorated rickshaw bikes feature glowing flower arches and "Just Married" signs for couples celebrating on the peninsula.

The business is locally owned and operated, emphasizing 100% green, open-air transportation. The approach focuses on reducing carbon footprints while providing a relaxing way to get around town. Riders can request a service by calling or texting 10 to 15 minutes before the desired pickup time. This method dispatches the nearest pedicab driver to the location in downtown Charleston without the need for apps or surge pricing. The business also maintains a blog section dedicated to insights on bicycle taxis, wedding logistics, and green transportation tips for locals and visitors.

Located at 1 Pinckney St, the business sits about a tenth of a mile from several notable landmarks. The Historical Sketch Marker and the Charleston City Market Marker are both within 0.1 miles. The public artwork known as King of the Creek is also 0.1 miles away. The U.S. Custom House and the Charleston City Market are located 0.1 miles from the site. Another public artwork, titled Shrimp, Fish, Oysters: Healthy, Fresh, Local, is approximately 0.2 miles away.

As the city's original pedicab service, Charleston Bike Taxi | Pedicab & Rickshaw Services has served the area for over fifteen years. It provides a distinct, sustainable mode of transport that stands apart from standard automotive taxi services in the local market. The business combines historical context with modern eco-friendly travel needs.

Charleston Bike Taxi | Pedicab & Rickshaw Services remains a dedicated provider of green, open-air transportation in downtown Charleston, SC.

Services:

• Advertising
• Pedicab Rides
• Sustainable Transportation
• Wedding Send-Offs