Things to do In Durham, NC

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Downtown Durham Historian-Guided Walking Tour

Downtown Durham Historian-Guided Walking Tour

$19
per adult
Downtown Durham Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Raleigh African American History Tour

Raleigh African American History Tour

$19
per adult
Raleigh African American History Tour
Durham African American History Tour

Durham African American History Tour

$19
per adult
Durham African American History Tour
Raleigh Downtown: Historic Walking Tours

Raleigh Downtown Historian-Guided Walking Tour

$19
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Raleigh Downtown Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Rust, Rebels & Ruins: Raleigh Ghost Tours

Rust, Rebels & Ruins: Raleigh Ghost Tours

$32
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Rust, Rebels & Ruins: Raleigh Ghost Tours
Historic Oakwood: History & Architecture Tour

Historic Oakwood: History & Architecture Tour

$19
per adult
Historic Oakwood: History & Architecture Tour
Guided Walking Historian Tour in Downtown Durham

Guided Walking Historian Tour in Downtown Durham

$19
per adult
Guided Walking Historian Tour in Downtown Durham
Raleigh African American History Tour

Raleigh African American History Tour

$19
per adult
Raleigh African American History Tour
Durham: True Crime Tour

Durham: True Crime Tour

$19
per adult
Durham: True Crime Tour
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Waterfall Adventure Tour - Departing From Brevard

Waterfall Adventure Tour - Departing From Brevard

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $94 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Chapel Hill : Jordan Lake Jet Ski Rental Adventure

Chapel Hill : Jordan Lake Jet Ski Rental Adventure

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is $185 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Waterfall Adventure Tour - Departing From Brevard

Waterfall Adventure Tour - Departing From Brevard

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $94 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Create Your Own Lipstick or Lip Gloss Class Experience in Raleigh

Create Your Own Lipstick or Lip Gloss Class Experience in Raleigh

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $80 per adult
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Popular places to visit

A garden with a gazebo, a pond with lily pads, and various colorful plants.

Duke University

4.5/5(996 reviews)

Walk around the campus of Duke University, a top college in Durham. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's stunning cathedral.

Duke University
A brick building with a curved glass extension, surrounded by a brick pathway and trees with autumn foliage.

North Carolina State University

4.5/5(713 reviews)

Explore the campus of North Carolina State University during your visit to Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

North Carolina State University
A city skyline with modern buildings, a highway, and surrounding greenery.

Raleigh Convention Center

4.5/5(401 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Raleigh Convention Center during your trip to Raleigh. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Raleigh Convention Center
North Carolina Historic State Fairgrounds Commercial and Education Building

North Carolina State Fairgrounds

4/5(362 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to North Carolina State Fairgrounds during your stay in Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

North Carolina State Fairgrounds

Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek

4.5/5(94 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek on your trip to Raleigh. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek

Research Triangle Park

4/5(982 reviews)

Research Triangle Park is just one of the places to see in Raleigh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Research Triangle Park