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Explore the pivotal moments of the Civil Rights Movement on this self-guided walking tour through downtown Greensboro. As you traverse the streets where courageous students challenged injustice, you'll uncover the history behind the iconic Woolworth lunch counter and the inspiring stories of local activists. With GPS-triggered narration, delve into the rich tapestry of Greensboro's past, from historic buildings to public art that celebrates resilience and equality. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike, this tour invites you to learn at your own pace. - Self-guided tour featuring GPS-triggered audio narration - Route spans less than one mile, taking 45–60 minutes to complete - Highlights include the Woolworth lunch counter and Cup of Freedom sculpture - Family-friendly experience suitable for visitors of all ages

Set your own pace while exploring Uptown Charlotte on this app-led scavenger hunt. Discover hidden gems and landmarks while answering trivia questions and taking on thrilling challenges. Whether you're teaming up or going head-to-head, unlock new knowledge and enjoy fun activities. From everyday adventures to bachelorette parties, birthdays, and corporate team building, this scavenger hunt is suitable for any occasion.

Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led scavenger hunt company. Walk to all the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and solving challenges. Work with your team or compete against them, as you learn new facts and create memorable experiences. Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunts are great as an everyday activity, or for bachelorette parties, birthday parties, corporate team building events and more! Each player chooses an interactive role, with challenges varying by person.

A reformer, educator, writer, and revolutionary: few people in American history can boast a legacy as multifaceted and impactful as Leonidas Lafayette Polk. Hailing from an important family in North Carolina, Polk served in the American Civil War and returned home to find North Carolina's farmers struggling under the burden of debt, poverty, and a lack of educational opportunities. Leonidas L. Polk dedicated his life to fiercely fighting for the rights and interests of North Carolina's farmers in any way he could. This included publishing newspapers for farmers, creating farmers' educational institutions, and pushing for a revolutionary new approach to politics. Polk would change the lives of farmers and the history of America forever. On this tour of his house in Raleigh, explore the history and impact of Col. Leonidas L. Polk in his house, built in 1891.

Chapel Hill: the "Gay Mecca of the South", achieved many firsts in its history. It featured the first gay student association in North Carolina, the first openly gay elected official in the South, the first pride parade in the South, the first gay bar in the South, and much, much more. This tour takes guests between the points of important LGBT history in Chapel Hill and shares this fascinating and trailblazing story.

As darkness settles over Winston-Salem, uncover why this is one of the city's most unforgettable nighttime experiences. Operating nightly, year-round, this one-mile walking tour is led by expert local guides who share the city's haunted history through documented events, chilling legends, and true tales passed down through generations. Walk the historic streets to legendary locations including the Gunsmith's Workshop, the Salem Tavern Museum, and The Zevely Inn, where stories of unexplained encounters, tragedy, and local folklore have endured for centuries. From echoes of the Salem witch trials to the city's most infamous hauntings, each location offers a glimpse into the people & events that shaped Winston-Salem's darker history. Perfect for private groups, bachelorette parties & special events, this ghost tour delivers an evening of eerie storytelling & authentic local history. Come see why Winston-Salem's haunted past continues to captivate visitors long after the sun goes down.

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

Explore the history of Fayetteville's African American community, including historic black owned businesses, black churches, Reconstruction-era activists, political leaders, lawyers, doctors, and activists.

The one and only experiential workshop in town that includes actual hands-on contact with the plants. You will harvest your own plant medicine from the Medicine Wheel garden for your smoke bundle. This one-of-a-kind workshop experience will immerse you in native Appalachian plants as well as exotic plants; their healing properties, folklore and rich history. You will receive fascinating facts about smoke cleansing practices here and around the world and ways to bring these powerful yet simple rituals into your everyday life.

Explore the cinematic charm of Southport on a guided e-bike tour that showcases iconic film locations from beloved movies like Safe Haven and A Walk to Remember. This unique experience combines storytelling, history, and beautiful waterfront views, making it a must for film enthusiasts and travelers alike. As you ride through picturesque streets, expert guides will share fascinating behind-the-scenes insights that highlight why Southport is a Hollywood favorite. Enjoy a leisurely 4-mile ride and immerse yourself in the coastal charm of this captivating town. - Guided e-bike tour of Southport's famous film locations - Discover behind-the-scenes stories from popular movies - Experience the scenic beauty of Southport's waterfront and streets - Tour duration is approximately 2 hours covering 4 miles

Explore Durham's vibrant cocktail scene on a delightful walking tour that combines craft spirits, delicious food pairings, and some great local stories. Over two hours, you'll visit three unique venues, starting at the renowned Conniption Lounge, where Durham's craft distilling journey began. Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails and tasty bites at each stop, including Liberty & Plenty and TaTaco, known for their creative cocktails and tacos. Between stops, stroll through the city's historic streets and uncover the stories that shaped Durham. - Duration: 2 hours, from 4–6pm - Group size: Up to 8 guests for an intimate experience - Includes: 3 full cocktails and food tastings at each stop - Perfect for both locals and visitors looking to savor Durham's rich food culture

⭐ Top-Rated Vacation Photoshoots 2025 We’re not just photographers, we’re storytellers capturing your holiday exactly as it feels. With over six years of experience photographing travellers around the world, our small team specialises in authentic, natural photography that truly reflects your trip. In Wilmington, we combine creativity with local knowledge to show you hidden gems, secret angles, and the best light. You’ll not only get beautiful, professional photos but also insider tips to make the most of your time here. We’re proud to be recognised among the top-rated photography tours of 2025, trusted by travellers worldwide for our relaxed style and stunning results.

This private heritage walking tour explores the cultural legacy of Asheville. Discover a city where historic architecture, artistic traditions, and mountain heritage come together. Walk through Old Town streets that preserve stories of visionaries, craftsmen, and generations of local communities. From Grove Arcade to Pack Square, you will encounter landmarks that reflect Asheville’s architectural character and cultural evolution. Surrounded by architectural treasures and rich history, you will gain insight into a city shaped by creativity, resilience, and tradition. This inspiring experience offers a deeper appreciation of Asheville’s enduring heritage and its place within the cultural landscape of the American South. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Spice of your relationship, while you are enjoying the charm of Southern Pines NC A quaint southern town settled by the Scotts in the 1700's. Your reading will create clarity and positivity for you and your partner. This is a wonderful date experience. Britt will look at your birthdays too and show you strengths. After your reading stroll around downtown Southern Pines, so many quaint shops and restaurants. You did not have to be a witch, to find your inner magic. This is a very uplifting experience.

⭐ Top-Rated Vacation Photoshoots 2025 We’re not just photographers, we’re storytellers capturing your holiday exactly as it feels. With over six years of experience photographing travellers around the world, our small team specialises in authentic, natural photography that truly reflects your trip. In Wrightsville Beach, we combine creativity with local knowledge to show you hidden gems, secret angles, and the best light. You’ll not only get beautiful, professional photos but also insider tips to make the most of your time here. We’re proud to be recognised among the top-rated photography tours of 2025, trusted by travellers worldwide for our relaxed style and stunning results.

⭐ Top-Rated Vacation Photoshoots 2025 We’re not just photographers, we’re storytellers capturing your holiday exactly as it feels. With over six years of experience photographing travellers around the world, our small team specialises in authentic, natural photography that truly reflects your trip. In Ocracoke Island, we combine creativity with local knowledge to show you hidden gems, secret angles, and the best light. You’ll not only get beautiful, professional photos but also insider tips to make the most of your time here. We’re proud to be recognised among the top-rated photography tours of 2025, trusted by travellers worldwide for our relaxed style and stunning results.

Private cultural exploration through historic Asheville reveals a remarkable blend of architectural heritage, artistic influence, and urban transformation. Walk through elegant historic districts where beautifully preserved landmarks, grand façades, and distinctive architectural styles reflect the city's rich cultural legacy. Asheville’s historic character offers an inspiring journey through stories of craftsmanship, innovation, and community development. Classical designs, Art Deco masterpieces, and historic streetscapes reveal stories of ambition, creativity, and transformation. The city's architectural beauty and cultural depth provide unique insight into a legacy that continues to inspire visitors today. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

What makes this traveling experience unique is that is designed between you and your private concierge/tour guide. You will have access to your guide prior to departure to pick and choose what your family interests are and play a part in how your sightseeing experience will unfold.

Embark on a private 3-hour electric bike tour through the heart of downtown Asheville, where history, architecture, and stunning landscapes converge. With the ease of electric bikes, journey through the vibrant streets while uncovering the city’s iconic landmarks. Among others, explore the historic Grove Arcade, a bustling marketplace with a rich history, and admire its intricate architectural details. Discover the grandeur of the Basilica of Saint Lawrence, an awe-inspiring masterpiece that showcases exquisite craftsmanship. As you pedal along, catch glimpses of The Omni Grove Park Inn, a symbol of luxury nestled in the mountains, and its renowned Sunset Terrace, where you can indulge in breathtaking views of the city against the backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This private tour promises an enriching adventure, offering a delightful blend of cultural immersion and natural beauty, all while enjoying the convenience of electric biking combined with a private tour guide.

Round-trip transportation included (pickup & drop-off) Visit the world-renowned Billy Graham Library Explore the immersive “Journey of Faith” exhibits See the Graham family homeplace Reflect at the Memorial Prayer Garden Free time to explore grounds, bookstore & café Ideal for individuals, families & church groups

You wander Asheville streets where hops and malt fill the air. Breweries hum with laughter and clinking glasses. Your guide introduces you to stories behind each pint. The tour lasts three hours and unfolds on foot. Foam crowns your glass with golden edges that catch the light. You sip samples chosen to reflect Asheville’s craft tradition. Each taste holds layers of grain, spice, or citrus. Time slows as you listen to brewing secrets passed along. What flavors reveal the character of a mountain city? You end with warmth on your palate and echoes of shared toasts.

Discover Charlotte's vibrant neighborhoods aboard a lively party bike designed for fun and social interaction. This unique experience allows participants to pedal at their leisure while enjoying onboard games and karaoke, making it ideal for groups and celebrations. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this engaging ride offers a distinctive way to explore the city's highlights and create unforgettable memories with friends.

This private walking tour reveals Asheville’s festive atmosphere through its rich cultural heritage and architectural legacy. You will explore a destination where historic traditions and seasonal celebrations come together. You will discover architectural treasures that showcase the city's cultural depth and historic character. Festive decorations and seasonal displays enhance the atmosphere while highlighting local traditions. Historic districts reveal layers of heritage that continue to influence Asheville’s vibrant cultural landscape. A special holiday ornament adds a memorable seasonal touch to the experience. As you walk through beautifully decorated surroundings, you will gain insight into the city’s enduring legacy and festive spirit. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

You walk through Asheville where spices drift on the air. The streets hum with voices and clinking glasses. Each stop offers a taste that tells a story. Your guide shares insights into recipes and traditions. The tour lasts three hours and unfolds fully on foot. Plates arrive with textures that surprise your senses. You feel warmth in fresh bread and brightness in local produce. Each tasting is included so you can savor without pause. What hidden hands shaped these flavors across time? As evening light falls, scents linger and invite you to remember Asheville by taste.