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Land of Beginnings
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400+ Years of Living History Illuminated
Historic Manteo Waterfront

Manteo Historic Walking Tour

By Manteo Historic Walking Tour
4.9 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $38 per adult
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Overview

Join retired Police Chief D'Ambra for the Manteo Historic Candlelight Walking Tour. Take an evening stroll through the beautiful Historic Waterfront of Manteo. The Chief began the tour in 2004. Join him and explore 450+ years of living history. His stories will entertain and fascinate you as he shares a mix of over 21 “firsts”, tales, & history that makes Manteo, “The Land of Beginnings”. His stories of The Lost Colony, Pirates, The Underground Railway, Wright Brothers, and Buffaloes City moonshine will delight everyone.He even shares personal stories of the real Mayberry, USA that inspired the classic TV series “The Andy Griffith Show”. He shares his relationship with the celebrities and many space heroes who made Manteo's history so unique. This tour has been featured on PBS show “NC Weekend”. “The Sheffield Star” newspaper in the UK. The tour was voted “Favourite Outdoor Activity” and won the Coastland Gold 2022 People’s Choice Award. It’s a real must see when visiting the OBX!

Activity location

  • Manteo Waterfront Park
    • End of Queen Elizabeth Avenue
    • 27954, Manteo, North Carolina, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 101 Budleigh St
    • 101 Budleigh Street
    • 27954, Manteo, North Carolina, United States

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May '23 until September '23
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English

Manteo Historic Tour

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:00 p.m.
Price details
CA $37.91 x 1 AdultCA $37.91
Total
Price is CA $37.91

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Fees and Taxes
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMother Vine Muscadine Preserves

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Manteo Waterfront Park
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The original Manteo Walking Tour is back! Join Manteo's retired Police Chief for an evening sroll through the Historic Waterfront of Old Manteo. We will explore 400+ years of living history as he shares with guests an entertaining mix of the many "firsts", lore, tales & history that make Dare County "The Land of Beginnings". The Chief highlights stories from The Lost Colony, Pirates, The Underground Railway, The Wright Brothers, and the modern era. Colourfully, he shares personal stories of the real Mayberry, USA that inspired the classic TV series "The Andy Griffith Show". He shares his relationship with several celebrities and many space heroes who have made Manteo such a unique and special place to visit. This highly acclaimed tour has been featured on PBS show "NC Weekend". "The Sheffield Star" newspaper in the UK had this to say about this tour, "The historical significance of this small island in America is truly astonishing. It's a Must See when you are in the states!"

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESManteo Waterfront Park
    • End of Queen Elizabeth Avenue
    • 27954, Manteo, North Carolina, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE101 Budleigh St
    • 101 Budleigh Street
    • 27954, Manteo, North Carolina, United States

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