Raleigh Walking Tours, LLC, offers public walking tours in Downtown Raleigh. The public tours are pay-what-you-want, but advanced registration is required. All tours are subject to selling out.
If you enjoy the tour, please compensate your tour guide appropriately. A typical amount is $15 to $20 per person.
There are several different tours currently offered, including two on Mother’s Day Weekend. Read on to learn about each tour. Please note that the schedule is subject to change. Make sure to follow the link to register, and you’ll see the most current schedule there.
You’ll see the current list of tours, as well as links to register for each, here.

Mother’s Day Weekend (and beyond): Historic Oakwood Neighborhood Tour
Leaves from outside the NC Medical Society Building, 222 North Person Street, Raleigh.
- Saturday, May 7th, 10:30 a.m.
- Saturday, May 7th, 3:30 p.m.
- Sunday, May 8th, 2 p.m.
- Saturday, May 21st, 10:30 a.m.
- Saturday, May 21st, 2 p.m.
Haunted History Tour
Leaves from outside the Governor’s Mansion, 200 North Blount Street, Raleigh.
- Saturday, May 7th, 5 p.m.
- Saturday, May 14th, 5 p.m.
- Friday, May 20th, 7 p.m.
- Saturday, May 21st, 5 p.m.
- Friday, June 3rd, 7 p.m.
- Saturday, June 4th, 5:30 p.m.
- Friday, June 10th, 7 p.m.
- Friday, June 17th, 7 p.m.
- Friday, June 24th, 7 p.m.
- Saturday, June 25th, 5:30 p.m.
True Crimes and Curious Tales Tour
Leaves from outside the State Archives of NC Building, 109 E Jones Street, Raleigh
- Saturday, May 14th, 2 p.m.
- Saturday, June 11th, 5:30 p.m.
- Saturday, June 18th, 5:30 p.m.
Original Downtown Murals and Public Art Tour
Leaves from outside Wake County Justice Center, 300 South Salisbury Street, Raleigh.
- Saturday, June 4th, 10:30 a.m.
- Saturday, June 25th, 10:30 a.m.
Downtown Murals and Public Art Tour, Part 2
Leaves from 127 West Hargett Street, the southeast corner of Hargett and McDowell Streets, across the street from Nash Square.
- Saturday, May 14th, 10:30 a.m.
- Saturday, June 11th, 10:30 a.m.
- Saturday, June 18th, 10:30 a.m.
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More Walking Tours
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