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Top North Carolina Tours, Tickets & Activities with availability today.

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Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Cart Tour

2-HOUR VALIDATED PARKING with purchase in attached parking deck only. Voted Charlotte's Best 2025 and 2026. Southern Charm has the best customer care! The TRUE …More

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Charlotte, USA
4.9 (1,643)

Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Cart Tour

2-HOUR VALIDATED PARKING with purchase in attached parking deck only. Voted Charlotte's Best 2025 and 2026. Southern Charm has the best customer care! The TRUE...

85 to 90 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,643)
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$39
Asheville Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Trolley Tour

There is no better way to DISCOVER and EXPLORE Asheville! Hop-on board one of Cool Destinations’s nostalgic trolleys for a fully narrated journey, highlighting the …More

Asheville, USA
4.8 (590)

Asheville Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Trolley Tour

There is no better way to DISCOVER and EXPLORE Asheville! Hop-on board one of Cool Destinations’s nostalgic trolleys for a fully narrated journey, highlighting the...

1 hour 40 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (590)
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$41
Comedy Sightseeing Tour Hey Asheville by LaZoom

November 24 through December 27, LaZoom’s Hey Asheville Comedy Sightseeing Tour puts a hysterical twist on the holidays. See Asheville sights, laugh together and make …More

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Asheville, USA
4.9 (510)

Comedy Sightseeing Tour Hey Asheville by LaZoom

November 24 through December 27, LaZoom’s Hey Asheville Comedy Sightseeing Tour puts a hysterical twist on the holidays. See Asheville sights, laugh together and make...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (510)
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$52
Gem Mining and Goat Farm Walking Tour in Hendersonville

Enjoy this experience at the farm. Pet the goats, visit the aviary, explore North Carolina's largest crystal store and much more. …More

Asheville, USA
5.0 (484)

Gem Mining and Goat Farm Walking Tour in Hendersonville

Enjoy this experience at the farm. Pet the goats, visit the aviary, explore North Carolina's largest crystal store and much more....

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (484)
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$30
Asheville Insider Guided Walking Tour

Asheville by Foot’s remarkable guided walking tours will help you make the most of your Asheville experience. Whether you’re visiting Asheville for the first time …More

Asheville, USA
4.8 (476)

Asheville Insider Guided Walking Tour

Asheville by Foot’s remarkable guided walking tours will help you make the most of your Asheville experience. Whether you’re visiting Asheville for the first time...

1 hour 45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (476)
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$35
Downtown Asheville Tip-Based Sightseeing Walking Tour

Discover the best of Asheville on this 2-Hour Public or Private Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour with Local Guide. As you take in some of the …More

Asheville, USA
4.8 (409)

Downtown Asheville Tip-Based Sightseeing Walking Tour

Discover the best of Asheville on this 2-Hour Public or Private Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour with Local Guide. As you take in some of the...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (409)
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$5
History & Architecture Walking Tour

Through the eyes of a local, you will explore some of our most beautiful residential streets, discuss Wilmington's role in colonial times, through the Antebellum …More

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Wilmington, USA
4.9 (226)

History & Architecture Walking Tour

Through the eyes of a local, you will explore some of our most beautiful residential streets, discuss Wilmington's role in colonial times, through the Antebellum...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (226)
from
$27
Sailing Charters in Wilmington

After a successful first three seasons I am happy to be here for a fourth season!!! Sail in style on the historic Wilmington river walk. …More

Wilmington, USA
5.0 (218)

Sailing Charters in Wilmington

After a successful first three seasons I am happy to be here for a fourth season!!! Sail in style on the historic Wilmington river walk....

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (218)
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$89
UPTOWN FUNK: 1 Hour Guided City Walking Tour in Charlotte

Give us one-hour, we share the highlights of Charlotte History, Arts, Sports and Culture. A fun, fast-paced guided loop of the Center CIty, we travel …More

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Charlotte, USA
5.0 (204)

UPTOWN FUNK: 1 Hour Guided City Walking Tour in Charlotte

Give us one-hour, we share the highlights of Charlotte History, Arts, Sports and Culture. A fun, fast-paced guided loop of the Center CIty, we travel...

1 hour Free Cancellation
5.0 (204)
from
$15
Carolina History & Haunts Winston-Salem Historical Ghost Tour

A 90 minute historical ghost walking tour of Winston-Salem's West End Historic District guided by the eerie glow of candlelight. This tour will teach you …More

Winston Salem, USA
4.9 (134)

Carolina History & Haunts Winston-Salem Historical Ghost Tour

A 90 minute historical ghost walking tour of Winston-Salem's West End Historic District guided by the eerie glow of candlelight. This tour will teach you...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (134)
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$26
Trolley Pub Public Tour

Check out the best Wilmington has to offer on this two-hour pedal powered pub crawl. You'll stop by some of the hottest spots in Downtown …More

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Wilmington, USA
5.0 (133)

Trolley Pub Public Tour

Check out the best Wilmington has to offer on this two-hour pedal powered pub crawl. You'll stop by some of the hottest spots in Downtown...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (133)
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$55
Guided Asheville E-bike Tour of River Arts, Mountains and Murals

Explore all of Asheville in 3 hours on a thrilling E-bike Guided Adventure! This ride takes you around beautiful sites, historic neighborhoods, the Omni Grove …More

Asheville, USA
4.9 (128)

Guided Asheville E-bike Tour of River Arts, Mountains and Murals

Explore all of Asheville in 3 hours on a thrilling E-bike Guided Adventure! This ride takes you around beautiful sites, historic neighborhoods, the Omni Grove...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (128)
from
$79
Dune Hang Gliding Lesson

this is one of the closest ways to experience what the Wright Brother's experienced over 100 years ago as they trying to conquer the mystery …More

Outer Banks, USA
5.0 (91)

Dune Hang Gliding Lesson

this is one of the closest ways to experience what the Wright Brother's experienced over 100 years ago as they trying to conquer the mystery...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (91)
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$158
Asheville Signature Guided Brewery Tour

The Signature Asheville Brew Tour is the perfect introduction to Asheville's impressive and world-renowned craft beverage scene. On this compact, three-and-a-half-hour adventure, you will go …More

Asheville, USA
4.9 (91)

Asheville Signature Guided Brewery Tour

The Signature Asheville Brew Tour is the perfect introduction to Asheville's impressive and world-renowned craft beverage scene. On this compact, three-and-a-half-hour adventure, you will go...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (91)
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$105
2.5-Hour Tour de Wilmington E-Bike Tour/Sightseeing/History

We know what it's like to visit a new place (or return to an already-visited place). You want to see and experience as much as …More

Wilmington, USA
4.9 (87)

2.5-Hour Tour de Wilmington E-Bike Tour/Sightseeing/History

We know what it's like to visit a new place (or return to an already-visited place). You want to see and experience as much as...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (87)
from
$70
Asheville Live Music Bus Tour with Brewery Stops

Experience Asheville's craft beer and live music scene like never before on LaZoom's Fender Bender, a one-of-a-kind Live Music Brewery Tour. Ride aboard our iconic …More

Asheville, USA
4.9 (65)

Asheville Live Music Bus Tour with Brewery Stops

Experience Asheville's craft beer and live music scene like never before on LaZoom's Fender Bender, a one-of-a-kind Live Music Brewery Tour. Ride aboard our iconic...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (65)
from
$57
Kitty Hawk Maritime Forrest and Marsh Tour

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 …More

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Likely to Sell Out
Outer Banks, USA
4.9 (43)

Kitty Hawk Maritime Forrest and Marsh Tour

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...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (43)
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$60
The Badass Women of Old Wilmington: A Historic Walking Tour

On this entertaining and informative walking tour, you'll discover the women who challenged conventions, changed minds, and left an indelible mark on Wilmington's rich history. …More

Wilmington, USA
5.0 (40)

The Badass Women of Old Wilmington: A Historic Walking Tour

On this entertaining and informative walking tour, you'll discover the women who challenged conventions, changed minds, and left an indelible mark on Wilmington's rich history....

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (40)
from
$27
Private Pedicab Tour of Downtown Raleigh

Your pedicab tour of downtown Raleigh usually takes about 90 minutes (minimum). (PLEASE NOTE!: I have only one pedicab, so please do not double-book for …More

Raleigh, USA
5.0 (39)

Private Pedicab Tour of Downtown Raleigh

Your pedicab tour of downtown Raleigh usually takes about 90 minutes (minimum). (PLEASE NOTE!: I have only one pedicab, so please do not double-book for...

90 to 100 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (39)
from
$130
Downtown Wilmington Historian-Guided Walking Tour

Experience the fascinating history of Wilmington like never before with our historian-guided tour of the city. Take yourself back in time, from colonial era manors, …More

Wilmington, USA
4.8 (35)

Downtown Wilmington Historian-Guided Walking Tour

Experience the fascinating history of Wilmington like never before with our historian-guided tour of the city. Take yourself back in time, from colonial era manors,...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.8 (35)
from
$20

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