Factory, farm & working tours around Raleigh

1070 Partners Way, Raleigh, NC, 27606

Group Tours: Available by appointment only. Unauthorized group tours are not allowed. Requests must be made at least two weeks in advance. If you're scheduling a tour around an event at one of the libraries, please confirm your tour details beforehand. Group tours are unavailable during prime study hours (Sunday, Monday-Thursday after 1:00 p.m.). Individual Tours: Self-guided tours are available using the 'See and Do' document at the Partners Way entrance to Hunt Library. After 10:00 p.m., a valid Wolfpack One Card is required for entry. K-12 groups can also request a 'mini-tour' when space permits.

🚘 Distance: 373.4 miles away

1 E. Edenton St., Raleigh, NC, 27601

A National Historic Landmark, the North Carolina State Capitol is a prime example of Greek Revival architecture. With its restored domed rotunda and the original state Senate and House chambers, the Capitol stands as a symbol of North Carolina's history. It served as the seat of state government until 1888, and the NC General Assembly met here until 1961. Self-guided tours are available Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Public guided tours occur on Saturdays at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Group tours can be arranged by calling Capital Area Visitor Services.

🚘 Distance: 374.1 miles away

327 W Davie St, Raleigh, NC 27601

Videri Chocolate Factory, located in the historic Raleigh Depot building, offers an immersive experience for chocolate lovers. Visitors can take self-guided tours to learn about the chocolate-making process, from bean to bar. Located conveniently across from the Pit barbecue, it's the perfect stop for those who enjoy high-quality, handcrafted chocolate.

🚘 Distance: 374.1 miles away

109 E. Jones Street, Raleigh, NC, 27601

CAVS organizes tours to explore North Carolina's historic state-owned landmarks. With visits to the State Capitol, Legislative Building, and Executive Mansion, guests can dive into the state's rich history. Tours require scheduling in advance, with group sizes starting at 10 people. Larger groups are encouraged to book well in advance for maximum flexibility.

🚘 Distance: 374.1 miles away

300 Fayetteville St. Unit 1362, Raleigh, NC 27602

Experience Raleigh from a new perspective with our walking food tours. As you explore the city's vibrant downtown, our expert guides will introduce you to locally-owned restaurants, sharing cultural insights and fun stories along the way. It's a unique opportunity to taste, sip, and learn your way through Raleigh's food scene.

🚘 Distance: 374.2 miles away

100 Dairy Lane, Raleigh, NC, 27603

For over fifty years, Howling Cow Ice Cream has been a North Carolina tradition. Made with fresh milk and cream from NC State’s farm, our premium ice cream is crafted with care and only the best ingredients. Now available in convenient packages, you can enjoy a taste of NC at home, at the beach, or at your next tailgate.

🚘 Distance: 375.7 miles away

7621 Blaney Franks Rd., Apex, NC, 27539

Step into authentic farm life at our family-owned and operated haven. Hidwell farm offers personal encounters with gentle alpacas, adorable rabbits, free-range chickens, and more! Experience the charm of rural living through our guided tours and savor the freshest farm-to-table eggs from our own ethically raised chickens. Join us for an authentic agricultural adventure that educates and delights visitors of all ages.

🚘 Distance: 376.4 miles away