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Raleigh Downtown Historic Walking Tour

Explore Raleigh's history with a local historian on a 1-hour walking tour, visiting iconic sites and uncovering fascinating stories of the city's past.

Raleigh
1 hr
4.52Rating:

Why 4.52 / 5?

On viator this tour scores 4.93  from 42 reviews.The chart below shows the actual distribution of tour ratings on each platform in Raleigh. Notice how ratings often cluster towards the high end.

• We take the tour's rating relative to others on viator, then blend in the number of reviews (more reviews = more confidence) which results in the final score of 4.52 on TourTruth.

Platform Scores

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4.93
42 reviews
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4.88
17 reviews
View on GYG

Important Information

  • Comfortable shoes recommended
  • Bring water
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants can ride in a stroller

Embark on a captivating journey through downtown Raleigh with our Historic Walking Tour. Guided by a knowledgeable local historian, you'll explore the city's rich past and witness its transformation from a rural hamlet to a bustling metropolis. Visit iconic sites like the Heck-Andrews House and Christ Church, and hear fascinating tales of Raleigh's historical figures. This engaging tour offers a unique perspective on the city's evolution, showcasing its beautiful architecture and vibrant history. Join us for an unforgettable experience and discover the stories that shaped Raleigh.

Pros

  • Explore Raleigh's historic sites
  • Learn from a local historian
  • Discover fascinating stories
  • Admire beautiful architecture
  • Experience Raleigh's evolution
  • Enjoy a fun and engaging tour

Includes

  • Guided history tour by a local historian
  • Expertise of the historian guide

Excludes

  • No access to interiors of private sites

FAQ

  • Where Is The Meeting Point?

    We meet at the Raleigh Sheraton Hotel, Fayetteville Street lobby.

  • Is The Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.

  • Can I Bring A Stroller?

    Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.

  • Is Video Recording Allowed?

    Yes, video recording is allowed during the tour.

  • What Should I Wear?

    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

$16.81-$19
4.52Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Raleigh's historic sites
  • Learn from a local historian
  • Discover fascinating stories
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