All North Carolina Tours & Excursions in 2026

Asheville pops out of the Blue Ridge Mountains, one of the most biodiverse spots on Earth. On this tour, simply meet up with your small group, take a short ride into Pisgah National Forest, and follow the way into the “Land of Waterfalls.” Your guide will provide hiking poles, rain gear, water, snacks, and plenty of knowledge to deepen your experience in this incredible slice of Mother Nature.

Come on a sunset tour with us and catch some beautiful views! We also tell some interesting history about the island and then play some beach music.

See the wild horses of Corolla on a 2-hour tour on the Outer Banks in North Carolina. Travel by open-air 4-wheel drive vehicle along the sand dunes and ocean to view the wild horses. Along the way, you'll also hear about the history and ecology of the island, stop for photo ops of the horses and other points of interests, and gain private access to the Wild Horse Conservation Area. Choose from several departure times during the day on a tour that includes 4WD tour and guide.

Get an overview of Charlotte's history in under a couple of hours on this group tour. Save time and sore feet by exploring the city in a golf cart, reaching places larger vehicles can't. Take in sights including the NASCAR Hall of Fame, Old Settlers Cemetery, Fourth Ward and more as you go. Ideal for first-timers looking to get in as much sightseeing as possible.

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!

Skip the stress of navigating Asheville's winding streets—and hunting for parking. This classic trolley tour lets you relax while guides reveal the city’s best gems across eight diverse districts, from Montford's historic mansions to South Slope's craft breweries. You can follow your urges, too: Hop on and off during this 90-minute journey to explore at your own pace, no maps or parking fees required. Note that the trolley is not wheelchair accessible.

For those who want to bypass the crowds in Wilmington, but still want to get an overview of the area, this Eagle Island Narrated Boat Cruise is a great choice. Depending on what time you book, you’ll either cruise along the historic downtown and Eagle Island, or you’ll go under the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge. Both options provide live commentary for you to enjoy as you cruise.

Traverse the islands around Wrightsville Beach with a group of fellow travelers and a guide on this boat tour. Set sail on a vessel that’s kitted out with a bar, a sound system, and LED lights to keep the party going while you cruise. Make sure you look out for local wildlife like dolphins too.

With this beginner hang gliding lesson, take flight just a few miles from where the Wright Brothers flew their first aircraft. Start with a 30-minute “Ground School” introduction, take a short break, and then begin the flight portion of your lesson. Don your helmet and harness, and head out to the dunes near Jockey’s Ridge—from there, take five training flights over a few hours.

Plan your vacation itinerary before you set foot in Charlotte, prebooking entry to the Sea Life Charlotte-Concord Aquarium. Beat ticket anxiety and secure access to this city aquarium. This family-friendly attraction is home to a whole host of marine life and animals, with plenty of interactive activities to keep children engaged and entertained. See stingrays, jellyfish, seahorses, sea turtles, and more.

Mountain spa retreat near Asheville with sauna, steam, tubs, and a complete mountain relaxation experience. The one and only Asheville area spa offering a unique guided thermal circuit of sauna, steam, cold water & waterfall pure copper tub soak with mountain water.

Take a spooky stroll through the streets of downtown Asheville on this ghost walking tour that helps you navigate at night safely. Your ghoulish guide will reveal some of the area’s hair-raising tales and dark history that you won't find in the guidebook, like the woman who haunts the Omni Grove Park Inn, the body entombed in the wall of the Basilica of St. Lawrence, and much more.

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!

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.

Explore the dark side of Greensboro's history. From mental institution escapees murdering a taxi driver, to one of Greensboro's most chilling serial murderers, to the torture and killing of a local celebrity, corrupt cops turned killers, and so much more this tour will provide morbid insight into the more frightening face of Greensboro's history. Due to the explicit nature of the tour, parental discretion is advised for children under 17.

Combine city sightseeing with a drinking experience you won’t soon forget during this Charlotte Trolley Pub Crawl Tour—perfect for travelers who like to stay active while having fun. A guide plans a route through Charlotte’s South End area based on riders' requests and then makes two stops for the group. This experience is great for avoiding crowds and keeps you from having to walk the distance you cover.

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.

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!

This is one of only a few maritime forests left along the Carolina Coast. The only way to view this area is on a kayak or paddleboard.

Discover the charm of Raleigh, NC through a unique lens with our captivating Rickshaw tours. Lets us whisk you away on a delightful journey through the city's historic streets, lush parks and vibrant neighborhoods. Our knowledgeable guides will regale you with fascinating tales and insider insights, ensuring an unforgettable experience for visitors and locals alike. Book your tour today and let us pedal you through the heart of NC's capital 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.

Check out the Blue Ridge Parkway without having to keep your eyes on the road with this chauffeur-driven tour. Your naturalist driver will do the driving, pointing out special sights and teaching you about the natural history of the area along the way. You'll also have the chance to stop for a hike and some photos before returning to Asheville.

Durham is known for its vibrant arts scene, and our candle pouring workshop offers a unique way to tap into that creativity. Whether you’re a local or a visitor exploring the city, our workshops provide a perfect blend of fun, learning, and relaxation. It’s an ideal activity for anyone looking to add a personal touch to their home or to create a memorable group experience.