Raleigh Audio Tour: Echoes of Faith, Power, and Progress

Above photo: North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Cropped & resized.

Underneath the orderly skyline of Raleigh lies a city powered by rebellion, whispered secrets, and quiet triumphs.

This self-guided audio tour leads you beyond the headlines and marble corridors to uncover the real heart of North Carolina’s capital. Discover drama and hidden intrigue woven through government halls and historic libraries that most visitors never notice.

What courtroom decision here sent shockwaves across the nation overnight? Which forgotten legislative feud turned allies into bitter rivals within these walls? And who slipped a secret note between library books that changed Raleigh’s destiny forever?

Stride past pillars of authority and shadowed reading rooms, letting each corner reveal a fresh twist or a clue buried in history. Political battle scars, hushed mysteries, and unanswered scandals come alive in the places you least expect.

Are you ready to unlock Raleigh’s untold stories behind the stone and silence? Press play and start the search.

• 
  
• Duration: 1 hour 33 minutes
  
• Distance: Around 4.1 km (2.5 miles)
  
• Audio Content: up to 35min
  
• Meeting Point: Start at St. Paul A.M.E. Church (Raleigh, North Carolina), only a 9 minute walk from Raleigh Union Station
  
• Stops: 14 captivating landmarks including North Carolina General Assembly, North Carolina Supreme Court, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
  

Experience the charm of Raleigh like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.

• 
  
• Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Raleigh's history to life
  
• Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
  
• Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
  
• Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience
  

• 
  
• This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
  
• You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
  
• You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
  
• The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
  
• Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!
  

Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Raleigh on your terms.
It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.

Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.

AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!

With AllTours, you'll experience:

• 
  
• Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
  
• Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
  
• Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
  
• Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
  
• Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options
  

AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.

You will visit the following locations:

• ⛪  St. Paul A.M.E. Church (Raleigh, North Carolina) (4min)
• ⛪  Sacred Heart Church (Raleigh, North Carolina) (3min)
• ⛪  Church of the Good Shepherd (Raleigh, North Carolina) (2min)
• 🗼  Raleigh Water Tower (2min)
• 📍  North Carolina Supreme Court (4min)
• 🏛️  Pope House Museum (3min)
• ⛪  Raleigh Convention Center (2min)
• 🏨  Sir Walter Hotel (2min)
• 🌳  PNC Plaza (Raleigh) (4min)
• 📍  Long View Center (4min)
• 🏛️  North Carolina Executive Mansion (4min)
• 📚  State Library of North Carolina (2min)
• 📍  North Carolina General Assembly (4min)
• 🏛️  North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences (2min)

Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.

Above photo: Indy beetle, Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Chanilim714, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Capital City Photographic Survey, North Carolina State Government, Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Cropped & resized.

Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:

🇬🇧 English  • 
🇫🇷 French  • 
🇪🇸 Spanish  • 
🇩🇪 German  • 
🇮🇹 Italian  • 
🇵🇹 Portuguese  • 
🇷🇺 Russian  • 
🇯🇵 Japanese  • 
🇨🇳 Chinese  • 
🇳🇱 Dutch  • 
🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil)  • 
🇸🇦 Arabic  • 
🇰🇷 Korean  • 
🇸🇪 Swedish  • 
🇩🇰 Danish  • 
🇫🇮 Finnish  • 
🇵🇱 Polish  • 
🇨🇿 Czech  • 
🇭🇺 Hungarian  • 
🇬🇷 Greek  • 
🇹🇷 Turkish  • 
🇮🇳 Hindi  • 
🇦🇱 Albanian  • 
🇪🇹 Amharic  • 
🇦🇲 Armenian  • 
🇧🇩 Bengali  • 
🇧🇦 Bosnian  • 
🇧🇬 Bulgarian  • 
🇲🇲 Burmese  • 
🇪🇸 Catalan  • 
🇭🇷 Croatian  • 
🇪🇪 Estonian  • 
🇬🇪 Georgian  • 
🇮🇳 Gujarati  • 
🇮🇸 Icelandic  • 
🇮🇩 Indonesian  • 
🇮🇳 Kannada  • 
🇰🇿 Kazakh  • 
🇱🇻 Latvian  • 
🇱🇹 Lithuanian  • 
🇲🇰 Macedonian  • 
🇲🇾 Malay  • 
🇮🇳 Malayalam  • 
🇮🇳 Marathi  • 
🇲🇳 Mongolian  • 
🇳🇴 Norwegian  • 
🇮🇷 Persian  • 
🇮🇳 Punjabi  • 
🇷🇴 Romanian  • 
🇷🇸 Serbian  • 
🇸🇰 Slovak  • 
🇸🇮 Slovenian  • 
🇸🇴 Somali  • 
🇰🇪 Swahili  • 
🇵🇭 Tagalog  • 
🇮🇳 Tamil  • 
🇮🇳 Telugu  • 
🇹🇭 Thai  • 
🇺🇦 Ukrainian  • 
🇵🇰 Urdu  • 
🇻🇳 Vietnamese

🎉 Congratulations on reading this far! You've earned yourself a little treat. Use code ILOVEAUDIOTOURS at checkout for 10% off your tour. Because who doesn't love a good discount for being thorough? 😉

Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.

Get App

Host or Publisher AllTours