Raleigh Downtown Smartphone Guided GPS App Walking Tour

3.8 (11 reviews) 50 min – one hour Free cancellation Private tour

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3.8

Raleigh Downtown Smartphone Guided GPS App Walking Tour — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

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.

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At a glance

Duration: 50 min – one hour
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Audio guide: English
Operated by: WalknTours

Ages: Children (5–15 years) · Adults (16–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Listen again anytime after taking the on location tour using Virtual Tour
Included: walking tour in Raleigh on our walking tour app
Included: Go at your own pace. Take it anytime 24/7/365

Not included

Not included: No food, drink or human guide, This is all outside and on our walking tour app

Itinerary

Stop 1

5 min

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.
Stop 2

5 min

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.
Stop 3

5 min

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.
Stop 4

5 min

You will walk around the North Carolina State house and hear the story how it was founded and see the statues around it.
Stop 5

5 min

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.
Stop 6

5 min

The 40 foot monument is stunning. You'll see it and see why it was made and the wars it represents.
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

5 min

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.
Stop 8

Passing by

The tour walks past the North Carolina Executive Mansion and you'll hear it's history.
Stop 9

5 min

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.
Stop 10

10 min

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.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

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.

End point

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.

Using your ticket

Thank you for booking Raleigh Downtown Walking Tour.

This is a tiny company, just me (Hi I’m Greg!), and I’m here to help :). If you have questions text +1-617-991-3269. Your ticket is below.

Quick overview:

1. Get the WalknTours app

2. Register

3. Unlock the tour by choosing the tour and use code oak2780 to unlock it

Full ticket:

HOW TO TAKE YOUR TOUR

*Do not purchase the tour in the WalknTours app. Use Code oak2780

*If you purchased more than one ticket make sure each user registers a unique account and email address. You will use the same experience code oak2780

Step 1: Download the WalknTours app on iPhone or Android.

https://onelink.to/ffpuug

Step 2: Register an Account or Login

Step 3: Open the Tour

Select Raleigh (Or select the tour in the Near Me section)

Select the Raleigh Downtown Walking Tour and click it.

Click "Enter Experience Code"

Enter the Experience Code oak2780

Click apply

The tour is now unlocked and you can take it anytime.

To take the tour go outside the City Market at 214 E Martin Street, Raleigh, NC.

Have questions? Email us [email protected] or text 617-991-3269.