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Raleigh True Crime Tour

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Raleigh, USA
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On average, this is booked 10 (0.8) days in advance.

1 hour (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This tour focuses on the history of some of the strangest and most disturbing stories of true crime in the history of Raleigh. It is hosted by a local historian and veteran of the museum industry, which allows us to weave these stories from Raleigh's dark history into what makes the tour so special.

What's Included

  • A fun and exciting tour through Raleigh's History
  • Tour guide
  • Bottled water
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

226 East Martin Street
Raleigh, NC 27601, USA

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Join our tour to view some of the most exciting and interesting historic locations in Raleigh, North Carolina, from modern skyscrapers to early 20th century Italianate mansions to colonial era plantation homes.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Raleigh True Crime 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 (EST). 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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Activity code: C-424923P4

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Average 4.87 out of 5 stars based on 45 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • A fun and exciting tour through Raleigh's History
  • Tour guide
  • Bottled water

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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