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Go beyond the basics with 90 minutes of fun on your plush Rydable! Explore more of downtown Raleigh’s landmarks, hidden gems, and vibrant districts while enjoying deeper stories and extra photo stops along the way. Take your Raleigh adventure to the next level with this extended 90-minute ride through the City of Oaks! With extra time to explore, you’ll roll deeper into Raleigh’s vibrant districts, uncover more historic landmarks, and stop for photo opportunities you won’t want to miss.

Go beyond the beaches and see how Manteo is one of the country’s most historic—and mysterious—places. Following your local guide, you’ll hear all about the “Lost Colony” of Roanoke, how pirates (like Blackbeard) lived and pillaged right here, the Underground Railroad, and more. In just one short excursion, you’ll traverse 400+ years of history at its wildest.

Embark on a captivating journey from Asheville to Cherokee with this Blue Ridge Parkway self-guided driving tour. As you set out on this scenic drive, our audio tour guide will be your trusty companion, sharing intriguing stories about the region's past and present. The journey from Asheville to Cherokee is more than just a drive; it's a chance to immerse yourself in nature's wonders. Explore the diverse ecosystems of the mountains, take leisurely strolls through vibrant forests, and take in views from scenic overlooks. Feel like stretching your legs? We've got you covered with suggestions for scenic hikes and outdoor activities that cater to all levels of adventurers. So, book your experience now and let us be your compass on this remarkable voyage through the heart of the Appalachian Mountains. Download the app to access your purchased tours.

Explore the haunted history of New Bern on a captivating 90-minute ghost tour. This adventure takes you to the city's most haunted homes and burial grounds, where you'll hear chilling stories of ghostly encounters, including from recent tours. As you wander through the eerie streets, local guides share fascinating tales that bring New Bern's ghostly past to life. Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the supernatural side of this historic town. - 90-minute guided tour to New Bern's haunted locations - Discover haunted homes and burial grounds with a local guide - Hear actual ghostly encounters from previous tours - Perfect for history buffs and paranormal enthusiasts alike

This guide is hosted by a local historian who will provide you a unique perspective in the history of Raleigh. Our guide has worked as an exhibit creator, educator, and researcher for multiple local museums and historical organizations, and will provide an unmatched level of expertise. Guests will observe beautiful architecture and absorb fascinating stories from Raleigh's past.

Discover Asheville's dark side and haunted stories on this smartphone guided tour. Go at your own pace, and go anytime. The tour never expires. Our Smartphone App guides you step by steps through the streets and has an arrow to help direct you to the next stop,. Along the way you’ll hear about murder, mayhem, the ghosts of churches and alleys, haunted buildings, sidewalks and even a haunted church. Our tours are professionally produced, narrated and infused with spooky music to set the mood and make it fun. After the tour listen again anytime. The tour never expires, go anytime and as many times as you like. It's your tour.

See the historic and haunted sites of Old Salem. Go at your own pace. This tour is all outside and is self guided using our walking tour app. Go Anytime. For a fraction of the price. Explore the eerie side of this historic Moravian settlement, uncovering tales of restless spirits and unexplained phenomena. The app includes a built in EMF reader you can use anytime, included. The tour is all outside. You can go anytime, 24/7/365. It does not enter any buildings :)

Unlike a typical bar crawl or sightseeing tour, Asheville Rooftop Bar Tours combines rooftop culture, mountain scenery, local history, and handcrafted cocktails into one unforgettable experience. Guests enjoy reserved seating and a complimentary cocktail or mocktail at each carefully selected rooftop venue, with plenty of time to relax and take in the atmosphere. Along the way, knowledgeable local guides share fascinating stories about Asheville's history, architecture, and transformation while guests enjoy panoramic Blue Ridge Mountain and downtown skyline views. Perfect for couples, friends, solo travelers, and anyone looking to discover a side of Asheville most visitors never see.

Welcome to Charlotte, North Carolina, better known as the "Queen City". Come and explore this beautiful city and learn about the Queen of African and mixed heritage from which the city was named. See the sites of a once historic thriving Black neighborhood and come to understand how African Americans were critical in building the city and the wealth tied to it.

Adios, generic walking tours—this Greensboro ghost tour combines the city’s creepy tales with Carolina’s rich history for a thrilling experience. You'll hear 300 years of stories, from battlefields and war hospitals to haunted theatres and hotels. Plus, your guide leads the way by candlelight to add an extra scare factor to the spooky stories they’ll share with you along the way.

Explore Charlotte's Forth Ward's most haunted sites and hear their story at your own pace and schedule. This tour, on our smart phone app, is professionally produced with a spooky voice, themed music and sound setting the mood. Go at your own pace, stop anytime. Want to stop at Al Mike's for a pint? Go for it. Or want to roam the cemetery longer for pics? No Problem. Just press play to continue. Why take our tour? - Best deal in town - Professionally produced - Go at your own pace, no need to follow a guide in a large group and struggle to hear. - Listen again after taking the tour.

Enjoy a leisurely ride through Blowing Rock’s Moses H. Cone Park on a horse and carriage. Pre-book your ride and meet your coachman at the park, then sit back and relax as you ride in the comfortable carriage. Ride past the historical manor and along carriage trails and take in the views of the Blue Ridge parkway.

Asheville’s music scene is off the charts, and you’ll explore its eclectic roots first-hand on this tour. Led by your local guide, you’ll hit up local and national venues, recording studios, listening cafes, and even a vinyl production facility. The tour ends with a walk around downtown and discounted tickets to Asheville’s famous Moogseum.

One of the most biodiverse spots in the nation, the Blue Ridge Parkway shouldn’t just be driven—it deserves to be seen on foot, with a naturalist leading the way. With your guide at the helm, you and your small group will hike to gorgeous waterfalls, up to panoramic mountain views, and through the technicolor meadows, hills, and valleys that make Asheville and the Pisgah National Forest so beloved.

Maximize time in Asheville with a guided walking tour focused on the city’s history, architecture, and culture. Meet your guide for a sightseeing tour including top landmarks like the Thomas Wolfe Memorial, Grove Arcade, and the Basilica of Saint Lawrence. Get to know the unique city of Asheville from the perspective of a local.

Experience the dark side of the town of Chapel Hill, from the unsolved murders of unsuspecting university students, to a potential conspiracy to cover up the political assassination of a local bookstore owner, join us on this tour of the most unnerving true and verifiable tales of murder in Chapel Hill's history.

A vicious murder committed by a secretive cult, a gangster drama to rival the Godfather, and one of the most controversial murder trials in American history which still divides the people of North Carolina to this day. These chilling true stories and more await you on the Durham True Crime Tour.

Explore downtown Durham with a historian guide offering in-depth context on the city’s development. Learn how Durham evolved from a tobacco hub into a center for innovation, while viewing key architecture and cultural sights. Led by a museum professional, this walking tour provides clear, well-researched insights and a structured way to understand Durham beyond surface-level visits.

Explore the history of the most charming city of Appalachia, including its rise, growth, and how it continues to impress to this day. Discover what gives Asheville its unique reputation as one of America's most exceptional cities, experience its stunning architecture, and gain a deeper understanding of the city like never before with the guidance of a historian.

Walk through the heart of Charlotte with a guide who really knows their stuff. Whether you’re a new arrival looking to settle into the city or a tourist visiting for the first time, this tour has plenty to offer. You’ll learn facts about Charlotte’s past and present while you take in the sights of the city center.

Step into a different world above Asheville. Just an elevator ride away, Asheville's rooftops offer a perspective most visitors never experience. This guided rooftop tour combines handcrafted cocktails, reserved seating, panoramic mountain views, and fascinating local stories into one unforgettable evening. Along the way, guests discover stylish rooftop spaces hidden above downtown while learning about Asheville's history, architecture, and transformation from knowledgeable local guides. It's the perfect experience for travelers looking to go beyond the typical sightseeing tour and discover Asheville from above.

The Mint Museum in Charlotte, NC, invites visitors to explore two dynamic locations showcasing a diverse array of art collections. From contemporary installations to historical artifacts, and engaging special exhibitions. With interactive experiences and educational programs for all ages, this ticket provides access to inspiring artwork and cultural enrichment. Open Wednesday evenings for free admission from 5-9 PM, the museum makes it easy to immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene of Charlotte.

Discover Wilmington with ease on a private guided e-bike tour. With an electric bike, you can go further with less effort. Follow your guide around through the heart of downtown Wilmington and discover its top attractions before cruising along the scenic Riverwalk along the Cape Fear River to Greenfield Lake and back.

Discounted parking when available. Tours leave promptly! Take a 5-star/award winning tour deep into our history on luxurious bus to see why people are saying Southern Charm Rides is #1 historical tour in Charlotte, southern hospitality, food discount, etc. We stop at each location for pictures. We give historical information dating back to the 1700s. Learn where Elvis performed, the name Queen City, Fourth Ward neighborhood, gold mining, arts, and tales throughout the cities' history. You will learn about the “medicine man,” the first hospital, the Bootlegger house, etc. For sports fans, Bank of America Stadium, Truist Ball Field, NASCAR Hall of Fame, etc. We travel down the Main Street showing you art, museums, and many landmarks. Don’t just take our word for it, read our reviews! Our tours have been the highlight of the trip for many travelers. Also, see our Southern Charm Haunted/true crime tour! Our tour is a great experience for everyone of all ages!