Top North Carolina Sightseeing Tours - page 5

View sparkling waters from Emerald Isle through Bogue Banks with a scenic drive to Fort Macon. Next, visit the mainland with stops along the picturesque Morehead City and quaint Beaufort waterfronts for magnificent views of the pristine waters and a possible glimpse of the wild ponies. Ask about our full-day excursion where we wrap up the day with a leisurely drive "Down East" to catch a distance glimpse of the Cape Lookout lighthouse and museum. Create lasting memories for the whole family!

Start your private boat adventure in Wrightsville Beach by meeting your captain at the dock and setting the vibe for your perfect day on the water. Cruise scenic waterways, hop between uninhabited barrier islands, watch for dolphins playing nearby, and take in some of the most beautiful coastal views around. Drop anchor at a gorgeous sandbar or secluded beach to swim, shell hunt, lounge in the sun, float in the water, or simply soak it all in. Your private charter can also include a fun stop at a waterfront restaurant or beach bar for lunch, drinks, or a little dockside fun along the way. This 4-hour private charter is the sweet spot—plenty of time to island hop, explore, swim, and truly relax without feeling rushed. Beach chairs and a float pad are included to make your day even easier, and you’re welcome to BYOB and bring any food or drinks you’d like. A cooler stocked with ice is provided, so just show up ready for a fun day on the water.

Embark on the US East National Park Self-Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tours Bundle! Explore Acadia, Asheville, and the Smoky Mountains. Visit Cades Cove, Shenandoah, and Cuyahoga Valley, then experience the Everglades and Hot Springs. Cruise the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway (currently closed temporarily) and hike to Clingmans Dome. This bundle offers a diverse mix of nature, history, and adventure in some of the East's most iconic national parks. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, entering your unique password, and accessing your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

Explore the vibrant ecosystem of Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge on a guided kayak tour. Paddle through the serene Pamlico Sound, where over 365 bird species have been recorded. Spot majestic Brown Pelicans, elegant Blue Herons, and the stunning White Ibis as you navigate these picturesque waters. Knowledgeable guides provide insights into the rich coastal environment and its fascinating marine life, including crabs, fish, and playful Stingrays. This experience is thoughtfully designed for all skill levels, ensuring an enriching adventure for families and wildlife enthusiasts alike.

Solve a self-guided murder mystery on a walk through Uptown Charlotte. Travel blogger Bella Wanderlust is found dead during a ghost tour. Her boyfriend, the theatrical guide, and a stranger all have something to hide. Use the Questo app on your phone to gather evidence at 12 real locations across Center City: NASCAR Hall of Fame, Romare Bearden Park, The Green, Trade & Tryon Square, and other Charlotte landmarks. Interrogate suspects, decode hidden messages, and name the killer before they strike again. Every chapter features original audio narration. Characters speak directly to you as the case unfolds, while real Queen City history is woven into every stop. Start anytime, pause whenever, and pick up where you left off. Allow around 75 minutes for the full 2.1 km route. Perfect for date night, true crime fans, friends groups, or solo detectives ready to crack the case.

Discover the stunning beauty of the Nantahala Lake area on a guided 2-hour UTV tour. Perfect for families and small groups, this experience includes scenic drives through paved and gravel roads, with multiple stops to enjoy breathtaking views, waterfalls, and a relaxing atmosphere. An expert guide will share fascinating stories and insights, ensuring an enjoyable ride for everyone. Capture the moment with plenty of photo opportunities while driving your own 4-seater UTV along designated scenic routes. - Enjoy a 2-hour scenic UTV drive through Nantahala Lake - Expert guide sharing history and insights throughout the tour - Multiple photo stops to capture the beauty of waterfalls and landscapes - Bottled water included; comfortable clothing recommended for the ride

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

Experience the vibrant heart of Charlotte, the Queen City, like never before on your open-air electric cart guided tour! Skip the tired feet and feel the Carolina breeze as we cruise through Uptown Charlotte in style. Your nimble electric carts can zip down hidden alleys and get you up close to iconic landmarks that big tour buses simply can’t reach. With an expert guide leading the way, you’ll uncover Charlotte’s best-kept secrets, from the historic charm of the Fourth Ward to the gleaming skyscrapers of the financial district. This fast-paced, social, and immersive sightseeing tour is perfect for history buffs, first-time visitors, and anyone looking to explore the city in a fun, modern way. See Charlotte in style—where every street has a story and every turn offers a new adventure!

Witness the playful dolphins of the Outer Banks in their natural habitat with Harbor Star Dolphin Tours. Set sail on a comfortable 40-foot pontoon boat for a family-friendly adventure that combines education and stunning coastal views. This two-hour cruise offers a chance to spot dolphins, sea birds, and the iconic Bodie Island Lighthouse while enjoying the beauty of the Outer Banks sunset. Perfect for families and solo adventurers alike, don't miss out on creating lasting memories. - Family-friendly tours suitable for all ages - Daily departures with wild dolphin and sunset cruises - Onboard amenities include beverages and snacks (for purchase) - Private charters available for special events

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Blue Ridge Parkway in Asheville with Shaka Guide's immersive audio tour. Let our audio tour guide lead you through the Appalachian Mountains, sharing captivating stories of the region's history, culture, and natural wonders. With real-time GPS technology that plays audio narration as you drive, you'll never miss a scenic spot or trailhead. Explore at your own pace, enjoy picnics with mountain views, and create unforgettable memories. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, Shaka Guide's Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Tour promises an unforgettable adventure. Book now and experience the magic of this iconic route! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

Journey through beautiful and stunning North Carolina on this half-day tour from the Asheville metropolitan area. Your private chauffeur will pick up your group from your hotel or private residence anywhere in the Asheville metropolitan area, as well as drop you off at the end of the tour. Your group will visit a couple of amazing vineyards and explore North Carolina with an expert guide who handles all the driving as your private chauffeur, leaving your group free to enjoy wineries, shop and dine in downtown Black Mountain, so sit back and relax, and enjoy the incredible scenery. This tour requires a minimum of 2 and most seating is limited to 6 participants, so you can enjoy a more intimate experience of Georgia’s natural mountain landscapes. 7+ participants will be in multiple vehicles and/or a shuttle van.

Discover the natural beauty of Masonboro Island on this 2.5-hour kayak tour through the Intracoastal waterways. Navigate through intricate salt marsh estuaries and get close to diverse wildlife as you paddle towards the open Atlantic Ocean. This tour is perfect for confident kayakers looking for a unique adventure, guided by experienced instructors who ensure safety and provide insights into the local ecosystem. - 2.5-hour guided kayak tour exploring Masonboro Island and its waterways - Suitable for confident paddlers; crossing busy boat channels involved - Instruction and safety demonstration included before the tour - Kayak, paddle, and life vest provided; bring water and appropriate footwear

Navigate the historic Cape Fear River on this 2 hour leisurely kayak tour, perfect for families and novice paddlers. Enjoy the serene beauty of North Carolina’s most famous river while exploring islands, including Shark Tooth Island. As you paddle, learn about the area's rich history and keep an eye out for local wildlife such as birds, turtles, and even dolphins. With included kayaks, paddles, and life vests, this tour offers a relaxing and educational experience for all ages. - 120-minute guided kayak tour suitable for families and beginners - Explore Shark Tooth Island and enjoy beach stops along the way - Learn about local history and wildlife from knowledgeable guides - All equipment provided; just bring water and appropriate footwear

This tour is a “ripper” opportunity, ever dreamed of being Moana or Indiana Jones? Well put your wide brimmed hats on and lets get busy exploring Shark tooth island and the Cape Fear River together. Obviously I can’t guarantee shark teeth on the island but just like life it’s all about the journey. We’ll get you to the Island in time for optimal Shark Teeth finding opportunities but along the way we’ll take in the famous Cape Fear River. We’ll also be on the lookout for jumping fish, a range of birds and butterflies and you’ll also hear a little history of the surrounding area from your guide. Don’t be a dag, book now so you don’t miss out.

Enjoy a private boat experience without the hassle and costs of renting one yourself, on this half-day tour from Wrightsville Beach. Available morning, afternoon, or the full day, the experience is fully customizable to your interests, whether it’s fishing, crabbing, island hopping, scenic sightseeing, or dolphin spotting.

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This guided hike along the Shining Creek Trail from Big East Fork to Shining Rock Gap offers an immersive journey through one of the most lush and secluded areas of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Follow a stunning creek-side trail that winds through ancient hardwood forests, cascading waterfalls, and rugged terrain, all leading to the gleaming white quartz formations at Shining Rock Gap. Along the way, your experienced guide will share insider knowledge of the area's unique geology, diverse flora, and native wildlife, creating a rich and meaningful experience. Ideal for adventure seekers, hikers looking for solitude, and nature lovers, this hike offers a deeper connection to the land, far from the crowds, and filled with memorable sights and stories of this wild Appalachian landscape.

During the Bodie Island Clear Kayak Tour, you’ll navigate through tranquil waterways, witness breathtaking coastal landscapes, and encounter a variety of wildlife. Available from April to October, this tour is perfect for all ages and lasts 1.5 to 2 hours. Keep your eyes peeled for the diverse wildlife that calls this area home, and immerse yourself in the rich history surrounding the iconic Bodie Island Lighthouse.

Explore the charming coastal town of Southport on a guided e-bike tour, where history meets cinematic allure. Discover the essence of Southport through its oak-shaded streets, historic homes, and scenic waterfronts. The Quintessential Southport: History & Nature Tour provides insights into the town's maritime heritage. Each tour lasts approximately 2 hours, covering a distance of 4 miles, and includes a premium e-bike for a comfortable ride. Join local guides who offer insider knowledge and stories, immersing you in Southport's unique spirit. - Guided e-bike tours through Southport’s historic streets and scenic views - Each tour is approximately 2 hours long, covering 4 miles - E-bike & helmet rental included in the tour price

The only tour in Asheville that includes an easy, beautiful and interesting urban bird lake hike with a luxury private spa experience that is unique and completely relaxing. The spa has only 100% five-star reviews on Google, Viator and TripAdvisor.

The Oak Island Nature Tour offers a serene guided e-bike adventure through the island’s stunning landscapes. Glide along scenic trails, quiet boardwalks, and lush marshlands while discovering the rich ecosystems that define Oak Island. A local guide shares insights about native plants and coastal wildlife, enhancing your connection to this unique barrier island. With pedal-assist e-bikes, the gentle terrain is suitable for all skill levels, allowing you to fully enjoy the natural beauty and capture unforgettable moments during the approximately 2-hour ride covering 8.6 miles. - Explore Oak Island's diverse ecosystems on a guided e-bike tour - Discover native plants and coastal wildlife with a knowledgeable guide - Enjoy a gentle ride suitable for all experience levels - Experience the beauty of the island over a comfortable 2-hour journey

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.

Escape the ordinary with a curated day trip to Grandfather Mountain—where winding scenic drives open up to mile-high views and unforgettable moments at every turn. From the iconic Mile High Swinging Bridge to sweeping overlooks along the Blue Ridge Parkway, this experience blends light adventure with the peaceful beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Your day begins with a morning departure from Asheville Visitor Center at 8:00 AM, where you’ll settle in for a scenic drive into the mountains. At Grandfather Mountain State Park you'll walk across the iconic Mile High Swinging Bridge, and take in panoramic views that stretch for miles. You’ll also have time to explore the park’s nature center and wildlife habitats, offering an up-close look at the region’s native species. Midday, enjoy a relaxed lunch at Mildred’s Grill before departing the mountain no later than 2:30 PM.

Like the “Yellowstone of the East,” Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge is home to incredible wildlife like black bears, the critically endangered red wolf, and more. However, your chances of spotting them aren’t great—unless you travel with a guide. On this biologist-led tour, you’ll search for these majestic creatures deep in this riparian oasis. With lunch provided, it’s a full, immersive day in one of North Carolina’s greatest wildernesses.