Location: Raleigh
Top Things to do in Raleigh
Top 5 Private Tours in Raleigh, North Carolina (NC)
If you're looking for a getaway that's fun for the whole family and easy on your pocket, look no further than Raleigh. With more than 20 free attractions, this stately and energetic capital city offers an affordable way to enjoy history, culture and the good old outdoors. Spend the day hopping between the three state museums of art, history and natural sciences: all offer free admission. Visitors are free to wander around the grounds of the State Capitol, where they can also observe the legislative process. Stroll past the graves of Civil War generals at a historic cemetery or meander along cobblestone streets of City Market. Shop for the greenest broccoli, reddest apples and tastiest homemade treats around at the State Farmers Market. With over 150 parks, lakes and green ways in Raleigh alone, there is ample opportunity to enjoy golf, biking, swimming, boating and other outdoor adventures.
Restaurants in Raleigh
1. Taste Carolina Gourmet Food Tours
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5.0 based on 216 reviews
What better way to get to know a place and its people than to eat its food? Taste Carolina walking food tours are located in downtown Raleigh and in eight other North Carolina cities: Durham, Chapel Hill/ Carrboro, Hillsborough, Greensboro, Winston-Salem, Wilmington, Charlotte, and Asheville. You'll go behind the scenes to chat with owners and chefs of the best restaurants in town while sampling their amazing food. Weekend tours are available by registering on Taste Carolina's website. Corporate and private tours and events are available by request by phone or email. Guided tours visit multiple restaurants, with plenty of food plus information about city history, architecture, and culinary stories. This is a unique dining experience and a great way for locals and visitors to get to know the city and feel like an insider!
2. Triangle Food Tours
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5.0 based on 109 reviews
Walk, Talk, Taste, Sip - The original walking tour. Explore the Triangle one food tour at a time. Don't just see the city...taste it! An exciting way to sample the sights, sounds and tastes of the Triangle. Enjoy one of our guided walking food tours in Raleigh, Chapel Hill & Carrboro, Durham or Cary. We also offer private tours for small businesses, non-profits and corporate customers. Call us.
3. Raleigh Walking Tours
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5.0 based on 29 reviews
Raleigh Walking Tours offers both pay-what-you-want and private walking tours of Raleigh, North Carolina. Pay-what-you-want public tours are held on Saturdays. They are also sometimes held on Friday evenings. Please check our website to see exactly when the next public tour is being held. Private tours can be scheduled Sunday through Friday depending on the availability of a guide. Private tours are not available on Saturday afternoons and evenings unless your group is larger than 15 people.
4. Great Raleigh Trolley
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4.0 based on 63 reviews
Curated & custom trolley tours throughout Raleigh, Durham, and the Triangle Area of North Carolina. Raleigh’s most unique transportation option is great for any celebration or special event: wedding transportation, corporate and conference charter shuttles, birthdays, event transportation, bachelorette and bachelor parties, history explorations, food and art tours, nights out on the town, the big game, and company lunches and team-building activities.
5. Operation City Quest Scavenger Hunt of Raleigh
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3.0 based on 2 reviews
Looking for things to do in Raleigh? We can help you see the city in a different way with our city scavenger hunts. Using your smartphone, you'll be given a list of challenges to complete and riddles to solve on our scavenger hunt app. You'll have a remote "Host" that will help you along the way. Your goal is to find all the items in Raleigh to beat the game.
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