Raleigh African American History Tour with Local Historian
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Discover Raleigh’s rich African American history with a local expert guide. This tour offers a fresh perspective on the city’s cultural heritage, led by a historian who has worked extensively in Raleigh’s museums and research institutions focused on African American history.
Over the course of an hour, you'll visit some of Raleigh’s most historic sites, from modern skyscrapers to colonial-era homes. The guide will share stories of achievement, resilience, and community that highlight the contributions of Raleigh’s Black residents.
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, families, or anyone interested in learning more about Raleigh’s diverse past. It’s accessible for all ages and mobility levels, making it a meaningful experience for everyone.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Raleigh African American History Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 1 hour.
What languages is the tour offered in?
The tour is conducted in English.
What is the group size?
Groups are limited to up to 25 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, children of all ages are welcome, including infants and small children who can ride in a pram or stroller.
Is the tour accessible for people with mobility challenges?
Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, and infants and small children can ride in a stroller.
What is included in the tour?
You’ll be guided by an expert historian with experience in public history and museum studies, enjoying a lively exploration of Raleigh's Black history and community achievements.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 1 hour
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- An expert historian guide experienced in public history and museum studies
- A fun and engaging tour exploring Raleigh's Black history
- Insightful stories about the achievements of Raleigh’s Black community
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Join the tour to see some of Raleigh’s most historic sites, from modern skyscrapers to colonial-era homes and early 20th-century mansions.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
We meet at the Fayetteville Street entrance of the Raleigh Sheraton, next to Jimmy V's Osteria and Bar.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled within 0–1 day of the tour
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $19.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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