Downtown Cary Historian-Guided Tour
- 1 hour
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Explore the history of Cary, one of North Carolina's most interesting municipalities. From its earliest foundation, Cary has been a center of innovation, featuring one of the earliest public schools in North Carolina, as well as serving as the home of one of North Carolina's most impactful inventors of agricultural machinery, to the foundation of North Carolina's oldest racially integrated social club. Experience this guided jaunt written by a local historian and hosted by an enthusiastic, passionate, and knowledgeable guide. Some of the sites we will visit include the Page-Walker Hotel, Ashworth Drugs, the Ivey Ellington House, Pasmore House, Cary Arts Center, and more.
Inclusions
What's included
- A talented and informed guide to share the city's wonderful character
- A tour of historic sites in downtown Cary
What's not
- Bottled water
Itinerary
Travelers will travel between a selection of historic sites in downtown Cary, including the old WPA Cary High School, Ivey-Ellington House, Pasamore House, Ashworth Drug Store, and the Page-Walker Hotel
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Esteamed Coffee is located on South Academy Street
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 25 travellers
- Operated by
- Triangle Walking Tours
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Raleigh
- Its from-price is 25% below the median of the 62 experiences we list in Raleigh.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 18 of 62.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Raleigh
Raleigh is the capital of North Carolina, a green, oak-lined city of museums and universities that forms one corner of the Research Triangle.
Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina, is known as the City of Oaks for the old trees that shade its streets. The State Capitol, a Greek Revival building of 1840, stands in the centre of downtown, and nearby the North Carolina Museum of Natural History and the Museum of History explore the state's wildlife, science and past. Moore Square and the Warehouse District hold restaurants, galleries and bars.
Top-ranked sights in Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.
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