From US$185 per person
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5.0 / 5 from 2 reviews on Viator
- Group size
- Up to 12
- Language
- English
- Rating on Viator
- 5.0 / 5 · 2 reviews
About this tour
Experience all that Asheville has to offer with a private 2.5-hour highlights tour led by an experienced local guide who will share their favourite spots in this charming mountain town.
Asheville is a place where you can truly live your best life. The architecture is beautiful and historic, and the food and the people are warm and welcoming. It's no wonder that Asheville has been voted one of America's most livable cities.
It has a way of bringing out the inner artist in everyone, including you. Whether you fancy trying glassblowing or prefer simply to get lost in the blue hues of mountain-scapes, you will leave the city more in touch with your creative side than when you arrived.
As you wander, enjoy the atmosphere, which captures the city's nature, creativity, and sense of history.
Your tour finishes in the South Slope Brewing District, where you may enjoy a large, local beer and get tips on how to spend the rest of your time in this mountain city.
Accessibility, as stated by the supplier
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair-accessible surfaces
- Wheelchair-accessible transport
- Stroller accessible
Meeting point: Your guide will meet you beside the Blue Orb sculpture in front of the Asheville Art Museum located at 2 S Pack Square, Asheville, NC 28801, United States.
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Itinerary
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- 1
Explore Downtown Asheville, where you'll get a taste of what makes Asheville so unique, from its well-preserved architecture to its energetic vibe to its natural beauty.(1 hr)
- 2
Take a stroll down Pack Square park, Asheville's front yard, surrounded by the art deco City Hall and other historic buildings. See The Jackson Building, located in Pack Square downtown, is a 13-story Neo-Gothic and one of the most loved skyscrapers in the city completed in 1924, and walk past the Thomas Wolfe Memorial, an old Victorian-style house and one of the most important historical landmarks in Asheville where Wolfe lived as a child and that he immortalised in one of his novels.(30 min)
- 3
Find out why Asheville is considered the brewery capital of America by visiting the South Slope Brewing District, where your guide will make sure you have all the tips you need to enjoy the best food and drinks for the rest of your stay.(30 min)
- 4
Walk past the Asheville Art Museum, with a collection of 20th and 21st centuries American art, and discover Asheville's Urban Trail, where every stop marks a historic moment.(30 min)
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Included
- Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
- A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group
Not included
- Cost of transportation on the day (if required)
- Food and additional drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend favourites along the way
- Hotel pick up, we do recommend a centrally located start point
- Entrance tickets to the attractions you decide to visit
- Gratuities
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Location & contact
- Area
- Asheville, North Carolina
- Meeting point
- Your guide will meet you beside the Blue Orb sculpture in front of the Asheville Art Museum located at 2 S Pack Square, Asheville, NC 28801, United States
- Contact
- The tour operator’s own details aren’t published. Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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