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Carrboro

Welcome to Carrboro, the quirky, artsy sister city to Chapel Hill. Packed with hip cafes, funky boutiques, and live music venues, this vibrant town is perfect for the free-spirited traveler. Don't miss the bustling Carrboro Farmers' Market or the annual Carrboro Music Festival for a taste of the local scene.

Recommendations

Landmark4.8/5

Carrboro Farmers Market

Nestled in the heart of Carrboro, the Farmers Market is iconic for its vibrant community atmosphere, local produce, artisanal goods, and live music, making it a must-visit destination for fresh flavors and cultural experiences.

Landmark4.4/5

Carrboro Century Center

Nestled in the heart of Carrboro, the Century Center is a vibrant hub for community events, art exhibits, and cultural gatherings, making it a must-visit destination for locals and visitors alike.

Landmark4.7/5

Cat’s Cradle

Cat's Cradle in Carrboro, NC is a vibrant music venue on Main Street. Known for hosting a variety of live performances, from indie bands to up-and-coming artists, it's a must-visit for music lovers. The intimate atmosphere and friendly staff make it a favorite spot for locals and travelers alike. Don't miss out on a night of great tunes and good vibes!

Self Care5/5

Carrboro Yoga Company

At Carrboro Yoga Company, experience a vibrant community offering diverse styles of yoga in a welcoming atmosphere, making it a perfect oasis for relaxation and personal growth in the heart of Carrboro, NC.

Cafe$$4.8/5

Tin Cup Joe

Tucked away in the vibrant streets of Chapel Hill, Tin Cup Joe is a quirky little oasis for travelers seeking a jolt of caffeine. With its funky decor and cozy ambiance, this caffeine haven is perfect for sipping a meticulously crafted latte or indulging in a decadent slice of homemade pie. Stop by 104b N Graham St. for a taste of whimsical charm in this charming college town.

Cafe4.3/5

Crook's Corner

Step inside Crook's Corner and be transported to a culinary wonderland! This Chapel Hill hotspot combines Southern charm with innovative flavors, tantalizing your taste buds with famous dishes like Shrimp and Grits. With its vibrant atmosphere and friendly staff, you're sure to have an unforgettable dining experience. Don't forget to snap a pic with the iconic pig sculpture outside!

Outdoor4.5/5

Morgan Creek Trail Trailhead

Welcome to Morgan Creek Trail, your key to nature's playground in Chapel Hill, NC! Start your adventure at the trailhead, conveniently located near the parking lot. Lace up those hiking boots and get ready to explore this scenic trail, where lush greenery and tranquil creeks await. Don't forget your camera, because photo ops are guaranteed! Prepare for an unforgettable journey in the heart of nature. Let's go!

Eat$$$4.4/5

Acme Food & Beverage Co

Step into Acme Food & Beverage Co on Main Street and embark on a taste adventure like no other! With its vibrant atmosphere and dazzling array of farm-to-table dishes, this Carrboro gem promises a gastronomic journey that will leave your taste buds begging for more. From crispy fried chicken to mouthwatering vegan options, Acme is a foodie's dream destination to relish in the heart of North Carolina!

Shop$$$4.6/5

Glasshalfull

Eat$$$4.5/5

Jujube

Located at 1201 Raleigh Rd L in Chapel Hill, NC, Jujube is a vibrant culinary adventure that will transport your taste buds to distant lands. Offering a fusion of Asian and Latin flavors, this hidden gem is a must-visit spot for foodies and wanderlusters alike. From tantalizing baos to refreshing mojitos, Jujube has it all! Get ready to embark on a mouthwatering journey.

Eat4.6/5

Weaver Street Market

Cafe$4.4/5

Open Eye Cafe

Eat$$$4.4/5

Spotted Dog Restaurant & Bar

Stays

Stay$$$$4.75/5

The Siena Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Siena Hotel, Autograph Collection features a fitness centre, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Chapel Hill. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is non-smoking and is located 14 km from Duke University. At the hotel you will find a restaurant serving Italian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. Guests can make use of the business centre or relax in the bar. Lenova Center is 38 km from The Siena Hotel, Autograph Collection, while North Carolina Museum of Art is 39 km away. Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 28 km from the property.

Stay$$$$4.6/5

The Carolina Inn, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

The Carolina Inn, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel, is adjacent to the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This historic hotel features a flat-screen TV in each room and a fitness centre on site. Free Wi-Fi and satellite channels are included in the classically decorated guestrooms of this Chapel Hill hotel. Some rooms provide a microwave and small refrigerator for extra convenience. A launderette and a gift shop are both on site at the Carolina Inn of Chapel Hill. Guests will also enjoy access to a business centre, valet parking, and a shuttle service is also available. There are a few dining options on site at this hotel, including Forbes, which serves up-scale Southern American cuisine. A breakfast buffet is also available so guests can start the day off right. This hotel is located in Chapel Hill city centre and is less than 10 minutes’ drive from the North Carolina Botanical Gardens. Battle Park is just 1 mile away.

Stay$$4.2/5

Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill-Carrboro/Downtown

The Hampton Inn and Suites Chapel Hill Carrboro is just 1 mile from the University of North Carolina. Guests will enjoy a daily breakfast during their stay as well as free Wi-Fi in all rooms. A flat-screen cable TV is included in every room of this Chapel Hill hotel. Spacious suites are available and each bathroom provides a hairdryer for added convenience. A fitness centre and a business centre are on site at the Chapel Hill Hampton Inn and Suites Carrboro. A pool and a launderette are also available to guests. This hotel is less than 1 mile from the city centre of Chapel Hill. The UNC Basketball Museum is located 3.7 miles away.

Stay$$$4.15/5

Graduate by Hilton Chapel Hill

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Graduate by Hilton Chapel Hill in Chapel Hill offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and balconies. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi. <h2>Exceptional Facilities</h2> Guests enjoy a fitness centre, terrace, restaurant, bar, and free bicycles. Additional amenities include a lounge, coffee shop, outdoor seating area, and electric vehicle charging station. <h2>Dining Experience</h2> The on-site restaurant serves American cuisine for dinner and cocktails. An outdoor seating area provides a pleasant setting for meals. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Located 1.7 km from Kenan Memorial Stadium and near attractions such as Light Art & Design and Main Street Gallery. Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 28 km away. Guests appreciate the convenient location and excellent service.

Stay4.7/5

Rizzo Center, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

Welcome to Rizzo Center - Destination by Hyatt, your ultimate getaway in Chapel Hill, NC! Nestled amidst lush greenery, this delightful retreat offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With luxurious accommodations, exquisite dining options, and state-of-the-art meeting facilities, Rizzo Center has it all. Whether you're exploring the nearby UNC campus or lounging by the pool, get ready for an unforgettable experience at Rizzo Center!

Things To Do
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5/5

1 h

Durham African-American Historic Walking Tour

Durham is a special site in the African American experience. The city served as a thriving hub of business and commerce, an economic refuge, and a symbol of progress. Visitors like W.E.B. DuBois and Booker T. Washington marveled at the city as a model for the black middle class, and it's no wonder why when you learn what Durham's African American population achieved: from the foundation of the largest black-owned company of the 20th Century to the formation of a brick-making juggernaut that physically built much of the city, and much, much more. Durham also hosts "Parrish Street", the best preserved "black business district" in the country, an attraction that leaves quite the impression. This tour is hosted by a local historian who wants to share his love of Durham's history with you. Travel between these sites and gain a new perspectives on the triumphs and challenges of Durham's history.

$19.00

5/5

1 h

Durham Ghost Walk

Explore the spooky side of Durham's history on this tour of the city's most haunted locations. From the disgraced sons of tobacco giants who continue to roam their old factories, to tales of tragic accidents whose victims still haunt the site of their end, and murder victims who stubbornly cling to their possessions, Durham, NC, has a shadowy side to its history. Travel through the city with the assistance of a professional historian guide, while hearing about the city's creepiest folklore.

$19.00

5/5

1 h

Chapel Hill Ghost Walk

Creepy spirits who inhabit an old auditorium, a haunted forest, an old mansion filled with the souls of those who once resided there, a haunted hotel room, and more. Join us on the Chapel Hill Ghost Walk, and maybe experience a taste of the supernatural for yourself.

$19.00

5/5

2 h

Durham's Best Brewery Tour Trinity Neighborhood

Explore Durham's vibrant craft beer scene on this immersive brewery tour, perfect for both seasoned beer enthusiasts and curious newcomers. Begin at Clouds Brewing, renowned for its German-inspired brews and delicious pub fare. Continue to Crank Arm Brewing, celebrating the connection between bikes and beer since 2013. Next, enjoy the warm hospitality and community spirit at Flying Bull Restaurant and Brewery. Each stop reveals the passion and creativity that defines Durham's brewing culture. Bring a friend or make new ones while savoring unique local flavors. - Visit three acclaimed breweries in Durham, NC - Sample a variety of local craft beers and pub fare - Learn about the brewing process and local history - Perfect for beer lovers and those new to craft beer

$110.00

5/5

2 h

Durham Dash Scavenger Hunt

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

$16.00

5/5

1 h

Chapel Hill True Crime Walking Tour

Experience the dark side of the town of Chapel Hill, from the unsolved murders of unsuspecting university students, to a potential conspiracy to cover up the political assassination of a local bookstore owner, join us on this tour of the most unnerving true and verifiable tales of murder in Chapel Hill's history.

$19.00

5/5

2 h

Bull City Cocktails Guided Tour of Durham's Best Drinks

Explore Durham's vibrant cocktail scene on a delightful walking tour that combines craft spirits, delicious food pairings, and some great local stories. Over two hours, you'll visit three unique venues, starting at the renowned Conniption Lounge, where Durham's craft distilling journey began. Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails and tasty bites at each stop, including Liberty & Plenty and TaTaco, known for their creative cocktails and tacos. Between stops, stroll through the city's historic streets and uncover the stories that shaped Durham. - Duration: 2 hours, from 4–6pm - Group size: Up to 8 guests for an intimate experience - Includes: 3 full cocktails and food tastings at each stop - Perfect for both locals and visitors looking to savor Durham's rich food culture

$120.00

5/5

2 h

Chapel Hill Hustle Scavenger Hunt

$20.00

5/5

1 h

Chapel Hill Historic Churches History and Architecture Tour

It's fitting that a town with a name like Chapel Hill would feature numerous examples of beautiful historic churches, from towering Gothic structures to graceful neoclassical buildings, this tour will instill in you not only a deep appreciation for the town's fantastic historic architecture, but also the fascinating stories behind their foundations.

$18.00

4.9/5

1 h

Guided Walking Historian Tour in Downtown Durham

This tour is hosted by a local historian who will provide you with a unique perspective on the history of Durham. Our guide has worked as an exhibit creator, educator, and researcher for local museums and historical organizations, and will provide a well-loved level of expertise. Guests will observe beautiful architecture and absorb fascinating stories from Durham's past, ranging from its origins as a tobacco processing center to its growth to become one of the most innovative and fastest-growing cities in the American South.

$19.00

4.8/5

3 h

Waterfall Adventure Tour - Departing From Brevard

Along the way, your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the region’s rich ecology, wildlife, and geology—bringing the forest to life through storytelling and local knowledge. Rain ponchos and hiking poles are provided for your comfort, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience no matter the weather. Whether you're chasing waterfalls or soaking in the natural beauty of the mountains, this tour is the perfect way to experience the wild heart of Western North Carolina.

$94.00

4.8/5

1 h

Durham True Crime Tour

A vicious murder committed by a secretive cult, a gangster drama to rival the Godfather, and one of the most controversial murder trials in American history which still divides the people of North Carolina to this day. These chilling true stories and more await you on the Durham True Crime Tour.

$19.00

4.1/5

2 h 30 mins

Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Chapel Hill NC

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Chapel Hill, NC. Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations. You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving Map on the city's outskirts. Once you choose, the exact starting point will be revealed. *See images for route. Park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant. Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.

$14.99

3.6/5

1 h 30 mins

Amazing Scavenger Hunt! - Bricks, Bulls & Beauty

Explore The City: Discover the best sights in your city with your group and answer questions that can only be found in person, hidden on plaques, statues, art, and more. Photo Challenges and Activities: Each person will have an interactive role and will receive texted photo challenges and fun activities to enjoy with the rest of the group. Earn points for the best photos! This scavenger hunt is app-led, allowing you to start at any time without the need for a tour guide or reservation.

$12.31

1 h

Chapel Hill LGBT History Tour

Chapel Hill: the "Gay Mecca of the South", achieved many firsts in its history. It featured the first gay student association in North Carolina, the first openly gay elected official in the South, the first pride parade in the South, the first gay bar in the South, and much, much more. This tour takes guests between the points of important LGBT history in Chapel Hill and shares this fascinating and trailblazing story.

$19.00

1 h 30 mins

Astonishing University hunt: Duke University Books and Basketball

"Dive into adventure with Let’s Roam (App), your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! With Let’s Roam, every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let’s Roam and make every day an adventure!"

$14.99

2 h

Durham's Best Brewery Tour Downtown North

DSSOLVR - We kick things off here and things can get a little surreal. Asheville favorite DSSOLVR brought its psychedelic, art-filled taproom to the Bull City, and it's unlike anywhere else in town. From crisp lagers to wildly inventive fruited sours, every pour pushes the boundaries of what beer can be. Keep an eye out for the local artwork lining the walls - it's part of the experience. Crank Arm Brewing - Next, we “pedal” over to Crank Arm, Durham's cycling-inspired brewery where the passion for craft beer runs as deep as the love for two wheels. Expect bold, creative beers and a vibe as unique as the Bull City itself. Atomic Clock -We end things at Atomic Clock, where precision meets creativity. Founded by a brother-sister duo, this Warehouse District gem pairs meticulously crafted lagers and IPAs with one of the best brewery kitchens in Durham. The garlic fries with black garlic aioli and flaky empanadas are the perfect way to start the afternoon right.

$110.00

2 h 30 mins

Outdoor Escape Game an Interactive Audio Quest in Chapel Hill NC

RESCUE BABY MONSTERS. SAVE THE CITY. ️LAUGH ALONG THE WAY Step into an outdoor escape game guided by a hilarious interactive audio story. Explore the city, solve clues, & rescue missing monsters - all at your own pace! Turn Chapel Hill into a real-life movie set with Monsters M.I.A., a self-guided GPS audio game that drops you & your family or friends into a race to rescue Uncle Marv's baby monsters and defeat Jesss. Team up with Jade as Hollywood-caliber audio bursts from your phone or car speakers (choose a driving or ‍‍walking map). Tackle puzzles and answer questions for ages 7+ to defeat goofy villains and arm the monster trap at each stop. Increase your Recruit Score to see who the ultimate M.I.A. recruit is! Perfect for weekend family fun, birthday surprises, or out-of-town guests who want to explore the city in a unique way. No fixed schedules, no tour guide - just press play & explore at your own pace. READY TO PLAY? BOOK YOUR MISSION & GET SAVING THE CITY!