Charlotte Artistic Family Friendly Adventure Tour
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Charlotte
Join Charlotte's Artistic Family Adventure Tour for a vibrant journey of art, music, and unforgettable memories. Discover Charlotte's essence with us.
Duration: 1 hour
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • NASCAR Hall of Fame - The NASCAR Hall of Fame stands as a tribute to NASCAR’s rich history and heritage, offering abundant insights into this renowned institution.
  • Knight Theater at Levine Center for the Arts - Levine Center for the Arts is a cultural campus located in Charlotte, North Carolina. It’s home to several prominent cultural institutions, including the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture, the Knight Theater, and the Mint Museum Uptown. The Levine Center serves as a hub for art, theater, and cultural events in the heart of Charlotte’s uptown area.
  • Mint Museum Uptown - The Mint Museum is a renowned cultural institution with two locations in Charlotte, North Carolina: Mint Museum Uptown and Mint Museum Randolph. The museum is known for its vast collection of art and design, including American art, European art, contemporary art, and decorative arts. Mint Museum Uptown, located in the Levine Center for the Arts, features contemporary works, special exhibitions, and a craft and design collection. Mint Museum Randolph, housed in a historic building, showcases American and European art, as well as ceramics, fashion, and historic pieces. Both locations offer engaging programs, events, and educational opportunities for visitors of all ages.
  • Bechtler Museum of Modern Art - The Bechtler Museum of Modern Art is another notable cultural institution in Charlotte, North Carolina. It’s located in the Levine Center for the Arts and is dedicated to the display of mid-20th-century modern art. The museum’s collection features works by iconic artists such as Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró, Andy Warhol, and Henri Matisse, among others. The Bechtler Museum is renowned for its impressive architecture, designed by the renowned Swiss architect Mario Botta, and its focus on showcasing modern art in a dynamic and engaging environment. It’s a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and visitors to Charlotte alike.
  • St Peter’s Catholic Church - St. Peter’s Catholic Church is a historic church in Charlotte, North Carolina, founded in 1851. It’s known for its beautiful Gothic Revival architecture and vibrant parish community.
    The church building itself is a beautiful example of Gothic Revival architecture, featuring intricate details and stained glass windows. Over the years, St. Peter’s has undergone several renovations and expansions to accommodate its growing congregation and preserve its historical significance.

Beyond its architectural beauty, St. Peter’s Catholic Church is known for its vibrant parish community and commitment to serving the needs of its members and the broader community through worship, education, and outreach programs.

  • Bank of America Corporate Center - The Bank of America Corporate Center is a prominent skyscraper located in Charlotte, North Carolina. It serves as the headquarters for Bank of America, one of the largest financial institutions in the United States. Designed by Argentine-American architect César Pelli, the building stands as the tallest in Charlotte, with its distinctive crown making it a recognizable part of the city skyline.

Completed in 1992, the tower rises to a height of 871 feet (265 meters) and consists of 60 floors. It’s not only a symbol of Charlotte’s status as a major financial center but also a significant architectural landmark in the city. The building features modern office spaces, amenities, and public areas, contributing to Charlotte’s vibrant urban environment.

  • Spectrum Center - The Spectrum Center is a multipurpose arena located in Charlotte, North Carolina. It serves as the home arena for the Charlotte Hornets, the city’s NBA team, and it hosts a variety of other sporting events, concerts, and entertainment shows throughout the year.

Formerly known as the Charlotte Bobcats Arena and later as Time Warner Cable Arena, it was renamed the Spectrum Center in 2016 as part of a naming rights agreement with Charter Communications, which owns the Spectrum brand. The arena has a seating capacity of around 20,200 for basketball games and can accommodate even larger crowds for concerts and other events.

The Spectrum Center is situated in uptown Charlotte, making it a central and easily accessible venue for locals and visitors alike. It’s not only a hub for sports and entertainment but also contributes to the cultural vibrancy of the city.

  • Fourth Ward Park - Fourth Ward Park is a beautiful urban park located in the Fourth Ward neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina. It’s a popular destination for locals and visitors seeking green spaces and recreational opportunities in the heart of the city.

The park features walking trails, landscaped gardens, open lawns, and a picturesque pond, providing a peaceful retreat from the urban bustle. It’s an excellent spot for picnics, leisurely strolls, or simply enjoying nature.

Fourth Ward Park also hosts various community events and gatherings throughout the year, such as outdoor concerts, festivals, and art exhibitions. With its tranquil ambiance and scenic surroundings, it’s a cherished asset to the Charlotte community.

  • Discovery Place Science - Discovery Place Science is a premier science museum located in Charlotte, North Carolina. It’s a dynamic and interactive destination that offers hands-on exhibits, engaging educational programs, and immersive experiences for visitors of all ages.

The museum features a wide range of exhibits covering various scientific disciplines, including physics, chemistry, biology, environmental science, and technology. Visitors can explore interactive displays, participate in live demonstrations, and engage with STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) concepts in fun and exciting ways.

Discovery Place Science also hosts rotating special exhibitions, educational workshops, and live science shows to provide visitors with new and enriching experiences each time they visit. The museum aims to inspire curiosity, foster creativity, and encourage lifelong learning in the fields of science and technology.

  • McNinch House Restaurant - The McNinch House Restaurant is an upscale dining establishment located in Charlotte, North Carolina. Housed in a historic Victorian-era mansion, the restaurant offers an elegant and intimate dining experience known for its refined cuisine and impeccable service.

The restaurant is renowned for its seasonal menus featuring locally sourced ingredients and creative culinary presentations. It’s a popular choice for special occasions, romantic dinners, and fine dining enthusiasts looking for a memorable gastronomic experience.

In addition to its exquisite cuisine, the McNinch House Restaurant provides guests with a charming and luxurious ambiance, with ornate décor, cozy dining rooms, and attentive staff. The historic setting adds to the restaurant’s allure, offering diners a glimpse into Charlotte’s rich architectural heritage while enjoying a superb dining experience. Reservations are highly recommended due to the restaurant’s popularity and limited seating capacity.

  • Old Settlers Cemetery - Old Settlers Cemetery, also known as Old Settlers’ Cemetery, is a historic cemetery located in uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. It is one of the oldest cemeteries in the city and holds significant historical importance.

Established in the early 1770s, Old Settlers Cemetery serves as the final resting place for many of Charlotte’s early settlers and prominent figures. The cemetery contains graves dating back to the colonial era, providing a glimpse into the city’s rich history and heritage.

Over the years, efforts have been made to preserve and maintain the cemetery as a historic site. It is not only a place of remembrance but also serves as an educational resource for visitors interested in Charlotte’s past.

Visiting Old Settlers Cemetery offers a unique opportunity to connect with the city’s roots and pay tribute to those who played a role in shaping its development.

  • BB&T Ballpark - Truist Field is a baseball stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina, home to the Charlotte Knights, the Triple-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox. It used to be called BB&T Ballpark before being renamed after the merger of BB&T and SunTrust Banks. With modern amenities and a capacity of around 10,000, it’s a popular spot for baseball games and events, offering stunning views of the city skyline.
  • The Bank of America Stadium - The Bank of America Stadium is a football stadium located in Charlotte, North Carolina. It serves as the home field for the Carolina Panthers, the city’s NFL team. The stadium has a seating capacity of approximately 75,000 and features modern amenities, including luxury suites, club seating, and state-of-the-art facilities. It’s a prominent venue for football games, concerts, and other events, contributing to Charlotte’s reputation as a major sports and entertainment hub in the region.
  • Charlotte Convention Center - The Charlotte Convention Center is a large convention and event facility located in Charlotte, North Carolina. It serves as a premier venue for conferences, trade shows, conventions, and other large-scale events in the region. The convention center features over 550,000 square feet of flexible event space, including exhibit halls, meeting rooms, and ballrooms, capable of accommodating events of various sizes. With its modern facilities, central location in uptown Charlotte, and proximity to hotels, restaurants, and attractions, the Charlotte Convention Center is a popular choice for both local and national events, contributing to the city’s reputation as a dynamic and thriving destination for business and tourism.
What's Included
  • Rare find Graffiti Cart painted by Famous Local Artist
  • Experienced local guides who love the city and people
  • Allowed Service Animals
  • Can accommodate hotel pick up for groups of 5
  • Easy hop on and off
  • Environment Friendly Eco Low to the ground electric unique carts
  • Discounted Price for Groups
What's Not Included
  • No meals
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

At Charlotte City Tours, we pride ourselves on being different. Why? Because we’re all about appreciating our customers and celebrating the arts in every form. That’s why we went the extra mile and collaborated with a local artist to bring a burst of creativity to our carts. Picture this: vibrant graffiti showcasing the essence of Charlotte, adorning our carts with energy and life. It’s not just about sightseeing; it’s about creating moments filled with joy and positivity.

But that’s not all. We believe that every journey should be accompanied by the best music. That’s why we’ve curated playlists that perfectly complement the upbeat vibes of our tours. So hop on board and let us take you on a ride filled with laughter, discovery, and unforgettable memories. Experience the difference with us – where every moment is a celebration of art, music, and the vibrant spirit of Charlotte.

Location
380 S College St
South College Street
Please see the Tour representative in front Amelies French Bakery
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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