Top Wilmington Half-day Tours

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.

Discover the unparalleled beauty of Wilmington with our enchanting botanical gardens tour! Airlie Gardens, one of Wilmington’s most beloved and iconic attractions, is a true feast for the senses. Your adventure begins with a warm welcome at our meeting point, where we’ll equip you with a state-of-the-art e-bike, helmet, recommended route, and cell phone holder. Following a brief safety and training session to ensure all riders are confident, you’ll set off on a journey that seamlessly blends exploration and tranquility. The scenic route takes you through downtown Wilmington and along the renowned River to Sea Bike way. This dedicated bike path offers a serene escape, with winding stretches framed by lush greenery and breathtaking natural vistas. Disclaimer: Our self-guided routes are intended for people who are able to strongly navigate on their own. These routes are not for beginners. All self-guided tours require a refundable security deposit of $100 per rider. Add a tour Guide.

Combine history, sightseeing, and craft beer with this half-day small-group guided e-bike tour around Wilmington. With an e-bike, you can go further with less effort. Follow your guide around to multiple historical and significant sites around downtown, such as Thalian Hall Center, Wilmington Oakdale Cemetery, and Bellamy Mansion, and stop at three breweries along the way.

"There is only One Tree Hill, and it's your home!" - Karen One Tree Hill lives on here in Wilmington, NC. In a collaboration with TRIC & FWB Charity Events, we are now offering E-Bike tours of the most famous One Tree Hill shooting sites around downtown Wilmington and beyond. After we meet, we move on to visit places like Brook Davis's house, Nathan's House, Clothes over Bros, the site of the Leyton Wedding, The Cracker Jack Table...and much more! Enjoy a guided tour through Wilmington on our effortless E-Bikes as we relive so many OTH moments together! This tour lasts about 4 hours and includes lunch and one or two beverage/bathroom stops! I will take pictures for the group throughout the tour, and share all photos through a google photos folder, and we may even have a couple props along with us to enhance the experience!

Your brew bus tour is fully customizable and private for up to 7 people. Cruise around Wilmington in a classic 1972 VW bus! This is a one of a kind brew bus tour in Wilmington, NC. The itinerary here is just a suggestion. We will pick you at your place in Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, or Kure Beach. Wilmington is home to 20 craft breweries, and counting! What better way to visit them than cruising around in a classic VW Bus? Step 1: After booking, we will contact you to confirm pick up location & start time. Example - your home, hotel, airbnb, or agreed upon location within Wilmington. Step 2 - Pick your stops. Need help? Let us recommend the stops and itinerary based on what you like or where you are staying. Step 3 - We pick you up and take you on your tour! We safely drop you back off at your final destination. Travel back in time in our vintage VW with custom interior and seating for 7. Hop on, and drink local.

Wilmington, North Carolina, was founded in the 1720s, which means that the city has over 300 years of colonial history and architecture scattered throughout its streets. Join a local for a guided tour of the city, learning about its history from settlement through today. You’ll also uncover the stories behind its architectural styles which range from Spanish Baroque to Neoclassical.

Discover Wilmington's history and architecture on a unique downtown tour starting and ending at local wine bars. Stroll through the National Historic Register District, exploring colonial, antebellum, and Gothic architecture. Enjoy pit stops at wine bars (drinks are at your own expense) and gain insights from the 1500s to the present from your guide.

Book this private charter to explore secluded anchorages, do some offshore sailing, or even transfer from Wilminton or Southport. It’s up to you to decide where you’d like to sail. This is perfect for your group of up to six guests for comfort. Your captain will tell you stories of the area while you either help sail or relax aboard your vessel.