THE TOP 20 North Carolina How to Get Around (UPDATED 2026)

Brace yourself for a chilling journey through the eerie history of our haunted sites.

Set out on an unforgettable adventure through Raleigh’s eerie streets with our thrilling walking ghost tour! Led by a seasoned local guide who blends expert knowledge of haunted history with masterful storytelling, this tour will take you to the city's most haunted sites. As you wander through the district, uncover chilling tales of the lost colony of Sir Walter Raleigh and the ghostly echoes of Civil War battles. Each stop on this mile-long journey is steeped in intrigue and mystery. Stand on haunted ground at iconic sites like the State Capitol, White-Holman House, Haywood Hall, and the Executive Mansion. Though we can’t enter private buildings, the stories shared will transport you back in time, immersing you in the spectral presence that lingers. This tour offers more than just a walk—it’s an engaging experience that will leave you captivated and spooked. Join us for an evening of ghostly exploration and discover why Raleigh is known as one of the South’s most haunted cities!

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(129)

Rust, Rebels & Ruins: Raleigh Ghost Tours

1 hourFree Cancellation

from $26

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(1,421)

Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Cart Tour

1 hour 25 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $39

4.7

(2,072)

Asheville Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

from $27

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(260)

Eagles Island 50 minute Narrated Boat Cruise

1 hourFree Cancellation

from $24

4.9

(193)

Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour

1 hour 25 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $39

See several spots in our Beautiful Queen City! Many Chances to grab some great shots of the city!

Board the funny bus to explore Charlotte’s most interesting neighborhoods, historic places, and landmarks on an adults-only comedy tour with hilarious live commentary. Enjoy BYO beer and wine as you ride through town, and get a funny, local perspective on life in the city. Kick off your evening in Charlotte by laughing along with a friendly crowd of visitors and locals. Take in the sights at night and experience a one-of-a-kind mashup of history and comedy with tickets to Charlotte’s funniest tour.

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Charlotte FUNNY Historical Comedy City BUS Tour

1 hour 30 minutes

from $45

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Raleigh Historian-Guided Downtown Walking Tour

1 hourFree Cancellation

from $20

Likely to Sell Out

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!

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Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour

1 hour 25 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $39

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Chapel Hill, NC. Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations. You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving Map on the city's outskirts. Once you choose, the exact starting point will be revealed. *See images for route. Park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant. Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.

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Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Chapel Hill NC

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $15

Download the GuideAlong self-guided audio tour and you'll discover more on your Outer Banks road trip. Hear fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, local tips and directions play automatically, all based on your location. You'll be guided to all of the area's famous highlights as well as lessor known gems including three historic lighthouses that you can climb, look for wild horses in the dunes, wander the famous piers, and learn about the Wright Brothers' aviation history at a national memorial. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you, and bypass any that don’t. ✅ Stories, tips and directions play automatically based on your location ✅ Travel at your own pace ✅ Tour offline using GPS, no cell service or WiFi needed ✅ Suggested itineraries for half, full or multi day use ✅ Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates ✅ Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

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Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Outer Banks

2 to 13 hoursFree Cancellation

from $17

Per group

What makes this tour unique is you have the ability to be at the eye level of someone walking, but you will see 4 times more of the city in comparison. Segways are a fun way to move around and see all that Asheville has to offer. We see all the sites in downtown. Including the Basilica, Wall Street, Pack square and more, this tour is not only full of visuals but packed with information on history, entertainment, and culture.

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5.0

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Explore Asheville on Segway Tours

2 hoursFree Cancellation

from $68

4.8

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Sunset Harbor Cruise Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $50

5.0

(18)

Queen’s City Black Legacy Walking Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

from $25

Special Offer

4.5

(129)

Charlotte Historical City Guided Sightseeing E-Cart Tour

1 hour 15 minutesFree Cancellation

from

$27

$29

Price varies by group size

Uncover the eerie secrets that drift through Wilmington’s haunted streets.

Unveil the spine-chilling secrets of Wilmington on our top-rated ghost tour, where history's dark past comes to life! Stroll through streets rich with Southern charm and eerie tales of bloodshed and bizarre happenings. From deadly insurrections to supernatural legends, Wilmington Ghosts will lead you on a mile-long journey through haunted landmarks like the enigmatic Thalian Hall and the iconic Cotton Exchange. Join us for an unforgettable evening as we explore the most haunted spots in Wilmington, including the mysterious Water Street Retreats and the enchanting Wilmington Riverwalk. This in-person guided walking tour promises thrills and chills, immersing you in the ghostly tales that linger in the air. Please note that while we delve into the supernatural, we respect the privacy of residents and businesses, ensuring our journey remains on public paths. Experience the spine-tingling allure of Wilmington and discover why it’s a must-visit for ghost enthusiasts!

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4.5

(131)

Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour

1 hourFree Cancellation

from $26

Embark on a ghost tour that will leave you breathless, and perhaps not alone.

Embark on a spine-chilling journey through the haunted landscapes of Manteo, where every step echoes with ghostly tales! This walking tour guides you along a mile of eerie beachfront and historic sites, with a local expert revealing captivating stories of ghost ships, the sorrowful spirits of the Lost Colony of Roanoke, and chilling apparitions. From the ominous park at 217 Budleigh St to the historic Roanoke Island Ghost Ship, each location is steeped in mystery and promises an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in Manteo's haunted heritage as you visit iconic spots like the White Doe Inn and the eerie grounds of the Town Common Park. Your guide will share firsthand accounts of local paranormal encounters, bringing the spectral stories to life. As night falls, the atmosphere thickens with anticipation, offering a thrilling exploration of the unknown. Prepare for an evening of chills and thrills that reveal the haunting legacy of the Outer Banks!

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OBX Ghost Tours: Lighthouse Wraiths & Dune Shadows

1 hourFree Cancellation

from $26

The Boojum, Mothman, the Brown Mountain Lights, and the Moon-Eyed People - the stuff of Appalachian legend… or is it? Join Angus, your kilted Highland storyteller, as he leads you through four unique Asheville pubs, sharing strange encounters, sinister lore, and tales of creatures said to still haunt the region. This evening pub crawl weaves history, myth, and the eerie unknown - from hidden alleys to quiet taverns, some legends may be closer than you think. *Brewery stops are subject to change due to events or availability at individual venues.

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Cryptids & Creatures Pub Crawl in Asheville

1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hoursFree Cancellation

from $30

Discover the charm of Uptown Charlotte on an unforgettable one-hour adventure on Rydables—fun, 4-wheeled scooters dressed like stuffed animals! Hop on a unicorn, a dragon or on one of our other whimsical creatures. You'll cruise through the heart of the Queen City indulging your inner child! Our tour takes you (mostly on sidewalks) thru the historic 4th Ward, where you’ll enjoy picturesque streets lined with Victorian homes. Zip through our popular urban parks to capture views of Charlotte’s skyline. You'll visit the museum area to see cultural landmarks and iconic sculptures. Rydables are designed for everyone—from toddlers riding with their adult to retirees looking for a unique way to explore. (Age 12 and older can operate their own as well.) Whether you’re a local or visiting Charlotte, this tour offers a zany, memorable way to take in the city’s beauty, history. See Uptown Charlotte like never before! PLEASE NOTE: Child riders MUST REMAIN FULLY SEATED FOR THE ENTIRE TOUR.

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Skyline and Streets: A Whimsical Rydables Ride Through Charlotte

1 hourFree Cancellation

from $69

Likely to Sell Out

5.0

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Trolley Pub Public Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

from $49

4.5

(276)

OBX Ghost Tours- The Original Ghost Tour of the Outer Banks

1 hour 15 minutes

from $25

Outta Asheville specializes in curating unforgettable private tours for your family or small group, that transport you beyond the vibrant heart of Asheville, North Carolina, into the hidden treasures of its charming outskirts. Our intimate tours offer a personalized experience, inviting you to explore the quaint allure of nearby small towns. We want you to feel like you came to visit a friend that will take you to see the local sights you will love. We can customize the day to fit your needs with a variety of locations to choose from. These tours are for up to five guests, ages 12+.

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Customizable Private Day Trips out of Asheville

6 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

from $300

Per group

4.8

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Carolina History & Haunts Greensboro Historical Ghost Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $26

Our Rydables tour will entertain your entire family - from toddlers to grandparents on a fun guided tour of Uptown Charlotte! Ages 2 to 11 years old can ride seated in front of their adult. Most 12 year olds and up can operate one on their own. We start with a training session so that customers can get used to driving the easy-to-operate Rydables. When everyone is a comfy, we'll take off in a single file moving menagerie on a one-of-a-kind exploration of the city. INDULGE YOUR INNER CHILD as you whiz through our parks and historic areas. Laugh and learn as you take in the sites of our gorgeous urban center!

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Wild Things Rydables Tour of Charlotte

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $89

As one of the oldest communities in North Carolina, Winston-Salem has lots of haunted history. Hear the stories and legends behind Winston-Salem sights on this historical ghost tour—it’s not too scary, so it’s appropriate for all ages. As you follow your guide through the West End Historic District by candlelight, you learn about the original settlement, Revolutionary War history, and the occasional ghost story that make Winston-Salem one of the most-visited destinations in North Carolina.

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Carolina History & Haunts Winston-Salem Historical Ghost Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $26

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