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Guided Walking Historian Tour in Downtown Durham

Discover Durham's rich history with our expert historian guide on a captivating walking tour.
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Guided Walking Historian Tour in Downtown Durham

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Durham, US
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Durham, US
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Immerse yourselves in the rich history of Downtown Durham with this captivating guided walking historian tour. Led by a knowledgeable local historian, you will uncover the secrets and stories behind the city's evolution from a tobacco hub to a thriving metropolis in the American South. Explore stunning architecture, hear fascinating tales, and gain a deeper understanding of Durham's past as you stroll through its historic streets. Perfect for history buffs and curious travelers alike, this tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with insight and discovery. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to delve into the heart of Durham's history with an expert guide by your side.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 1 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Insightful historical stories from a local expert
  • Beautiful architecture of Downtown Durham
  • Fascinating tales from Durham's past
  • Interactive and engaging tour experience
  • Unique perspective on Durham's evolution
  • Each site includes an informative story from the historian guide
  • A fun and exciting tour through durham's history

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Introduction

Welcome to a fascinating journey through the heart of Durham with the Guided Walking Historian Tour in Downtown Durham. This unique experience offers a deep dive into the rich history of this vibrant city, led by a local historian with a wealth of knowledge and passion for sharing Durham's story.

What to expect?

Embark on a captivating exploration of Durham's past as you stroll through its historic streets and landmarks. Learn about the city's evolution from a tobacco processing center to a thriving hub of innovation and culture. Immerse yourself in the tales and trivia that make Durham a truly remarkable place, all while enjoying the picturesque architecture and vibrant atmosphere of downtown.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, curious travelers, and anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of Durham's heritage. Whether you're a local resident or visiting the area for the first time, this experience offers a unique perspective that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the city's past and present.

Why book this?

Step into the footsteps of Durham's past with a knowledgeable local historian as your guide. Gain insights and anecdotes that you won't find in guidebooks, and discover hidden gems and untold stories that showcase Durham's rich cultural tapestry. This tour promises a one-of-a-kind experience that combines education, entertainment, and exploration, making it a must-do for anyone seeking a deeper connection to the city.

Good to know

Joining this guided walking tour in downtown Durham will not only offer you a glimpse into the city's history but also provide a fun and engaging way to explore its most iconic sites. The tour starts under the Lucky Strike Water Tower in the American Tobacco Campus, setting the stage for an unforgettable journey through Durham's past.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Guided Walking Historian Tour in Downtown Durham rave about the informative and engaging experience provided by the local historian guide. Guests praise the tour for its in-depth storytelling, unique insights, and the opportunity to see Durham through a new lens. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the hidden gems and remarkable history of Durham with a knowledgeable expert by your side.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Durham

Tour attendees will travel throughout the historic downtown of Durham North Carolina and view multiple historic sites. Some of these sites include the Duke Tobacco Factory, American Tobacco Co. Factory, W.T. Blackwell Factory, Old Hill Banking Building, Durham Armory, Carolina Theater, Snow Building, and more.

Reviews

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4.8 (3)

Susan_S

I have taken many historic walking tours around the country and this was one of the best. The guide was deeply knowledgeable and I learned a lot.

DeborahCalifornia

Wonderful trip. Andy was extremely informative, very knowledgeable about the history of the area. He did a great job explaining it.

Monica M

The Durham True Crime Tour was interesting and enjoyable. Andy is a good storyteller and the walk was well-paced and not long.
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