Private Pedicab Tour of Downtown Raleigh Discount Tickets

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Overview

Your pedicab tour of downtown Raleigh usually takes about 90 minutes (minimum). (PLEASE NOTE!: I have only one pedicab, so please do not double-book for your family or group.) The tour can be customized to your interest. Learn about the history and sights of the area. Where you stop and for how long is determined by you in consultation with your guide/driver. The pedicab is designed with the passengers seated in front of the driver for an unobstructed view. The average tour covers a distance of 5-6 miles. (ATTENTION: The seat is 39 inches wide. You can book for 2 adults but have a 3rd passenger, IF it is a child and you CAN all fit comfortably!)

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

The tour usually begins at Mordecai Historic Park: 1 Mimosa St. Raleigh, 27604. The parking there is free. FOR POSSIBLE DOWNTOWN HOTEL PICK-UP

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Mordecai Historic Park
We'll start the tour at Mordecai Historic Park located on the last 3 acres of the former Mordecai Plantation. The Mordecai house is Raleigh's oldest house on its original foundation. Numerous buildings dating from the late 1700s and 1800s are here, including President Andrew Johnson's birthplace. You can walk the grounds of the park for free.
Duration: 10 mins
2. Executive Mansion
From Mordecai Historic park we'll cruise along beautiful Blount street and some of Raleigh's finest old homes to the Executive Mansion (home of the governor of North Carolina).
3. Historic Oakwood
Cruise through part of the Oakwood historic district: Raleigh's oldest and largest historic neighborhood - a 19th century neighborhood developed after the Civil War.
4. City Cemetery of Raleigh
From the Executive Mansion we'll cut through part of the Historic Oakwood neighborhood on the way to City Cemetery, Raleigh's oldest cemetery (established 1798).
Duration: 5 mins
5. Moore Square
We'll check out the recently renovated Moore Square.
Duration: 5 mins
6. Learn about Shaw University, one of the oldest HBCU's in the Southeast founded months after the end of the Civil War and later known for its role during the height of the Civil Rights Era.
Duration: 5 mins
7. Videri Chocolate Factory
If you want to buy locally made chocolate, you can stop in here. Found in the Depot Historic district. Stopping to grab some chocolate, coffee or a sweet beverage is a possibility.
8. CAM Raleigh
CAM Raleigh (Contemporary Art Museum) in the Warehouse District has some interesting murals.
Duration: 3 mins
9. Nash Square
One of "The City of Oaks" five original squares
Duration: 5 mins
10. North Carolina State Capitol
We'll make a stop on the State Capitol grounds to learn about its history and some of the monuments there. We'll also hear stories about Raleigh's native son and future President, Andrew Johnson, born nearby. After a loop around the State Capitol grounds, we'll cruise up Person St. passing by Historic Oakwood neighborhood to return to our starting point of Mordecai Historic Park.
Duration: 10 mins

Inclusion

Optional stops can be made for one of 5 C's: Coffee, Chocolate, Cocktails, Craft Beers or Ice Cream.

Exclusion

Parking fees

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The pedicab typically seats 2 adults or 2 adults and a small child with no additional fee.

Supplied by Frontseat Pedicab

Reviews

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