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Sunset Sail Tour
Take a 2.0 hour sailing cruise on a Sparkman and Stephens Sailing Yacht. With your small-group, engage on this classic 42 ft yacht, that accommodates a 6 passenger maximum for an intimate cruise through the waters of Wrightsville Beach. This tour is a spectacular way to see the waterways, barrier islands, and marine life surrounding Wrightsville Beach in North Carolina. Please note, beginning November 8, 2018 our Sunset Cruise will depart at 3:00 pm. Sunset Cruise guests should arrive at least 10 minutes early.
Horse and Carriage Ride through Moses H. Cone Park
We are the only authorized horse and carriage service in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. While you are witnessing the breathtaking views the parkway and Moses H Cone Memorial Park has to offer, experience the historical Manor and carriage trails while riding in comfort on a carriage. Feel free to bring snacks and drinks.
2.5-Hour Blue Ridge Parkway Guided Jeep Tour
Join a small group of like-minded individuals for a Jeep ride on America's most famous roadway. This tour takes you on the most iconic stretch of the beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway, where you will enjoy endless views from your seat in our custom Jeep. Your local guide will share stories about Pisgah National Forest, its rich history, and unique biodiversity, and we will stop at our favorite overlooks with the best vistas and great picture spots, guaranteed to make your friends and family jealous! We will take you up to 5,500 feet above sea level, through dense forest, past wildlife, edible plants, and miles and miles of views. Explore the Blue Ridge Mountains like a local! Important: Mountain weather is extremely unpredictable. Rain is very normal in these mountains. We will make sure you have ponchos but be prepared to get wet on this tour. If the weather becomes dangerous and we must cancel the trip, you will receive a full refund.
90 Minute Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte
Buzz through Charlotte’s hopping Uptown neighborhood on this Segway tour of North Carolina’s biggest city! NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY! We thoroughly and carefully train each guest BEFORE the 1.5 tour begins. It's FUN and EASY! Follow your local guide as you glide throughout the city, viewing our unique architecture, art, parks, and historic spaces. Our city has a fascinating history, and you can see it all UP CLOSE on a Segway! Choose either a 1.5- hr or 2-hour ride (the longer tour has limited availability). This is a GREAT, POPULAR tour of Uptown Charlotte, however we are often unable to accommodate late guests. PROMPT ARRIVAL IS A MUST FOR THIS TOUR. THANK YOU!!!
Beginner Hang Gliding Lesson
this is one of the closest ways to experience what the Wright Brother's experienced over 100 years ago as they trying to conquer the mystery of flight ... and only a few miles away from where they actually took their first flights!
Charlotte Historical City Tour
Our daily 2-hour Historic City Tour covers all 4 Wards of Uptown Charlotte. After the first hour we do stop for a 15-minute restroom break at a local market. Then we venture out into several historic neighborhoods that built out from Uptown Charlotte over the years. Each is different with a distinct vibe and feel of their own. Our guides are Charlotte born and have a great knowledge of the city and area. Our vehicles are comfortable and airconditioned. Each guide narrates the tour live as you travel through the areas. If you truly want to know what Charlotte is all about, we can tell you!
Historical City Tour in Guided Shuttle Bus
Hope on and join us for a 90 min historical city tour through all 4 wards of uptown Charlotte. Our experienced guides can’t wait to show you our beautiful city and tell you all about its history. Expect to see historical churches, court houses, hotels, museums, theaters, homes dating back to as early as 1867 and more. For our sports fans we drive pass the Nascar Hall of Fame, the Spectrum Center (home of the Charlotte Hornets), Bank of America Stadium (home of the Carolina Panthers and Charlotte FC), and Truist Field (home of the Charlotte Knights). This tour is done in a heated/air-conditioned 13 passenger shuttle bus. Queen City Rides has been providing some of the best tours in Charlotte for over 7 years and we are so excited for you to join us! Meeting location is one block from the Light Rails Trade street station. Public parking garages are conveniently located on E 5th Street where we meet. Please arrive 10 minutes early!
Charlotte's Only Southern Charm Haunted/True Crime Golf Cart Tour
Come aboard the first and only open-air golf haunted/true crime tour in Charlotte! Enjoy an approximately 90 minute tour filled with authentic ghost stories and true crime of the city, operated by 5-star Southern Charm Rides, known for their Charlotte historical tours! We do get off the cart at some areas. We give you the ghost or crime history of several areas including the graveyards. Thanks to our open-air golf carts we're able to cover a larger area including a 77+ acre cemetery opened in the 1800s, letting you see more of the haunted sites, history of crime, and hear more of the chilling stories surrounding the Fourth Ward, hotels, theatres, and much more! We stop at several areas where some have captured figures in pictures on our tour and stop at true crime areas. See areas where many have spotted spirits walking among us! We hope to see you soon!
Private Boutique Blue Ridge Parkway Full Day Tour
This tour takes guest up The Blue Ridge Parkway, passing breathtaking views, cliffs, waterfalls, historical landmarks. This is the best way to see all The Splendor of the Southern Highlands.
Local Craft Breweries Tour in Asheville on a Canoe
Recipe for a perfect day: Floating down an ancient river, cooling your toes in the water, laughing with good friends... all within reach of award-winning breweries serving up fresh craft beverages and tasty treats. We will paddle down one of the oldest rivers in the world and guide you to great breweries that are within 5 minutes of the river. Non-drinkers will have plenty of sight-seeing options nearby as well.
Attractions in North Carolina
- Biltmore Estate
- Blue Ridge Parkway
- Bank of America Stadium
- Fourth Ward
- Discovery Place Science
- Old Settlers’ Cemetery
- Mint Museum of Art
- River Arts District
- SEA LIFE® – Charlotte-Concord Aquarium
- Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
- The Green
- Museum of the Cherokee Indian
- Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts & Culture
- Oak Island
- Levine Center for the Arts
- Independence Square
- Carolinas Aviation Museum
- Wing Haven Garden and Bird Sanctuary
- Historic Rosedale Plantation
- Charlotte Motor Speedway (NASCAR)
- Discovery Place Nature (Charlotte Nature Museum)
- Wheels Through Time Museum
- Carowinds
- McDowell Nature Center and Preserve
- UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens
- Freedom Park
- US National Whitewater Center
- The Andy Griffith Museum
- Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (GSMR)
- Oconaluftee Indian Village
- Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden