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Raleigh Downtown Smartphone Guided GPS App Walking Tour

5 Reviews 3.80 out of 5 stars Based on 5 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Raleigh, USA

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50 to 60 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

See The historic sites and discover the story of this city. Go at your own pace, anytime. This tour is all location aware and guided by our walking tour app. It's hands free. Put the phone in your pocket and it plays as you walk. the narration is spooky an infused with spooky music to fit the stories. Walk through the parks, the markets, the restaurants, the southern food joints, see the historical buildings and statues and streets and discover the past and present of Raleigh. Get to know the city in one hour. And find the best spot in town for southern cooking.

What's Included

  • Listen again anytime after taking the on location tour using Virtual Tour
  • Walking tour in Raleigh on our walking tour app
  • Go at your own pace. Take it anytime 24/7/365
  • No food, drink or human guide, This is all outside and on our walking tour app
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

East Martin Street
Raleigh, NC 27601, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

North Wilmington Street
Raleigh, NC 27601, USA

The tour ends at Freedom park, It's the first memorial and park in North Carolina specifically dedicated to African Americans and their contributions to the state's history. You'll hear the history then get a chance to explore.

What To Expect

214 E Martin St

The tour starts at the City Market where you'll hear the story of how it was built and what you can see here. It's also a great spot for a bite to eat! Then you'll be guided through Raleigh step by step to the sites of Raleigh.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

City of Raleigh Museum

You'll stop by the City of Raleigh Museum, and it is free to enter. You'll hear the history and the stories of the cities history.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Andrew Johnson Birthplace Historical Marker

One of the three presidents born in NC, this is the site where Johnson was born. You'll hear his story and see the site.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

NC State House

You will walk around the North Carolina State house and hear the story how it was founded and see the statues around it.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Presidents North Carolina Gave the Nation Statue

You'll see the statue of the 3 presidents that were born in North Carolina, and hear a bit about both. It's also a great spot for pics.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

War Memorial

The 40 foot monument is stunning. You'll see it and see why it was made and the wars it represents.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

Wow, this spot is a site to see, we will stop outside and you'll hear about the museum and get a chance to go in. it's free to enter.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

North Carolina Executive Mansion (Pass By)

The tour walks past the North Carolina Executive Mansion and you'll hear it's history.
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North Carolina Freedom Park

The tour ends at North Carolina Freedom Park, It's the first memorial and park in North Carolina specifically dedicated to African Americans and their contributions to the state's history. You'll hear their story then get a chance to explore.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Downtown

The tour will guide you through the streets of downtown Raleigh and show you the historic sites and share those stories. The tour is all outside and can be taken anytime, 24/7/365.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Raleigh Downtown Smartphone Guided GPS App Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Listen again anytime after taking the on location tour using Virtual Tour
  • Walking tour in Raleigh on our walking tour app
  • Go at your own pace. Take it anytime 24/7/365
  • No food, drink or human guide, This is all outside and on our walking tour app

Additional Info

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  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).

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