Wheelchair accessible things to do in Asheville

The Asheville Abyss Ghost Tour: Ashes to Apparitions

Asheville, North Carolina

4.5 · 176 reviews on Viator

Join us for an unforgettable adventure through Asheville’s shadowy streets on our captivating walking ghost tour, where history and hauntings blend seamlessly. Led by a seasoned local guide, this tour takes you to some of the city's most haunted and historic locations. As you wander through atmospheric streets, you'll hear spine-chilling tales of spirits—bootleggers, outlaws, and debutantes—whose lives are etched into Asheville's rich past. Each stop, from the iconic Jackson Building to Pritchard Park, reveals a new layer of mystery, inviting you to explore the darker side of this charming mountain city. While we won’t enter privately owned buildings, you'll stand on ground steeped in ghostly lore. This tour is both entertaining and informative, offering a unique glimpse into Asheville’s haunted history. Gather your courage, bring your curiosity, and join us for an evening filled with chills, thrills, and a touch of history!

“The tour is wheelchair and stroller friendly, but please be advised there may be some grassy and cobblestone areas”

Asheville Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour

Asheville, North Carolina

4.7 · 2,169 reviews on Viator

Experience the spookiest sites of downtown Asheville with your expert local guide. Enjoy hair-raising tales and dark history! Created & owned by Joshua P. Warren, this is Asheville's original and ultimate ghost adventure! See why we've always been rated #1!

Downtown Asheville Tip-Based Sightseeing Walking Tour

Asheville, North Carolina

4.8 · 407 reviews on Viator

Discover the best of Asheville on this 2-Hour Public or Private Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour with Local Guide. As you take in some of the historical city sites and learn about the best places to eat, drink and play, we will provide a map with discounts all over town, including a beer tasting and some free artwork! This tip-based tour allows you to pay what you think it’s worth in the end! You will learn how Asheville became the unique, quirky city you see now and what we are doing to "Keep Asheville Weird." Your Local Guide will lead you along the Urban Trail, passing by top sites such as the S&W cafeteria, Basilica of St Lawrence, and Grove Arcade. Stop along the way for private tour of Leaf Global Arts Center. Tastings are provided by local businesses who provide them when open/available. On the private tours only, we will explore the secret tunnels of Pack's Tavern Restaurant! These tunnels were a part of Asheville's underground clandestine routes used during Prohibition.

Asheville Terrors Boos and Brews Haunted Pub Crawl

Asheville, North Carolina

4.5 · 86 reviews on Viator

Come on our Haunted Pub Crawl tour presented by US Ghost Adventures! Asheville's premier pub crawl. Take our Asheville Boos and Booze haunted pub crawl tour to spice up your work week or vacation with some drinking fun! This Premier pub crawl is thrilling for everyone! For up to two hours of spooky fun with drinks and Spirits, hop from one of Asheville's four favorite neighborhood bars to multiple haunted locations. The cost of this tour does not cover drinks, tastings, or facility tours. This trip will take you to four bars in Asheville, which might be a mix of the neighborhood's artisan distilleries and neighborhood bars. Between these already infamous clubs and pubs, there will be a variety of spooky stops! Each stop will take between 15-20 minutes to an hour. Day of the week and season affect the exact lineup.

Skip the Line: Copper Barrel's Premium Distillery Tour & Tasting

Asheville, North Carolina

4.8 · 23 reviews on Viator

Visit the world’s first stillhouse to legally use Wilkes County’s traditional steam-injected distillation method and you’ll discover why many experts consider our award-winning moonshines to be the world’s finest and most authentic American spirits.

Asheville Rooftop Sunset Tour with Cocktails and Mountain Views

Asheville, North Carolina

4.6 · 21 reviews on Viator

Discover Asheville from above with Asheville Rooftop Bar Tours, voted Best Tour in the 2026 Best of Asheville awards—Gold Winner. This guided three-hour experience blends rooftop culture, mountain scenery, local history, and handcrafted drinks. Visit three carefully selected rooftop bars, enjoying reserved seating and a complimentary handcrafted sample cocktail or mocktail, preselected by our rooftop partners, at each stop. There’s plenty of time to relax, take photos, and soak in panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and downtown skyline. Between stops, your local guide shares engaging stories about Asheville’s history, architecture, and transformation. With the route and rooftop arrangements handled for you, it’s easy to settle in and enjoy the experience. Perfect for couples, friends, and solo travelers, this tour reveals a side of Asheville most visitors never see.

Downtown Asheville History & Architecture Tour

Asheville, North Carolina

4.3 · 7 reviews on Viator

Explore the history of the most charming city of Appalachia, including its rise, growth, and how it continues to impress to this day. Discover what gives Asheville its unique reputation as one of America's most exceptional cities, experience its stunning architecture, and gain a deeper understanding of the city like never before with the guidance of a historian.

Cocktails, Views and Local Stories in Asheville Rooftop Tour

Asheville, North Carolina

5.0 · 7 reviews on Viator

Step into a different world above Asheville with Asheville Rooftop Bar Tours, voted Best Tour in the 2026 Best of Asheville awards—Gold Winner. Just an elevator ride away, downtown’s rooftops reveal sweeping mountain views and a fresh perspective on the city. This guided three-hour tour brings together three rooftop bars, reserved seating, and a complimentary handcrafted sample cocktail or mocktail, preselected by our rooftop partners, at each stop. Along the way, your local guide shares stories about Asheville’s history, architecture, and transformation, bringing the streets below to life. Relax, take photos, and discover distinctive rooftop spaces while your guide handles the route and arrangements. It’s an inviting way to go beyond typical sightseeing and experience Asheville from above.

Asheville True Crime Tour

Asheville, North Carolina

5.0 · 5 reviews on Viator

Join us and explore Asheville's dark side with this tour of Asheville's deadliest and most infamous stories of murder and mayhem. From the most infamous serial killer in the city's history, mysterious unsolved murders, to tales of "mountain justice" gone horrifically awry, the Asheville True Crime Tour is a totally unique way to explore the city's past, both recent and distant.

The Best of Asheville: Private 2.5-hour Walking Tour

Asheville, North Carolina

5.0 · 2 reviews on Viator

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.

Asheville Music Venue Walking Tour

Asheville, North Carolina

5.0 · 1 reviews on Viator

Explore Asheville's vibrant music scene on a walking tour that takes you through the city's diverse music venues. From pubs and bars to dance halls, discover where local musicians perform and where major acts come to play. Tailor the tour to your musical tastes—be it bluegrass, rock, or electronica—and learn about Asheville's rich musical heritage from a knowledgeable local guide. Get a feel for the atmosphere of each venue and enjoy stories of the city's cultural history as you walk. This tour is perfect for music lovers and those looking to uncover Asheville's hidden gems. - Customized tours based on your musical preferences - Walk through downtown Asheville, visiting various music venues -Learn about other history and visit the town's hidden gems - Led by a passionate local music enthusiast - Small group sizes ensure a personalized experience -Spanish speaking guide -Se habla el español

Private Walking Food Tour in Asheville Downtown Culinary Heritage

Asheville, North Carolina

You walk through Asheville where spices drift on the air. The streets hum with voices and clinking glasses. Each stop offers a taste that tells a story. Your guide shares insights into recipes and traditions. The tour lasts three hours and unfolds fully on foot. Plates arrive with textures that surprise your senses. You feel warmth in fresh bread and brightness in local produce. Each tasting is included so you can savor without pause. What hidden hands shaped these flavors across time? As evening light falls, scents linger and invite you to remember Asheville by taste.

Private Cultural Brewery Tour in Historic Asheville

Asheville, North Carolina

This private brewery tour reveals the cultural character and historic evolution of Asheville, a city renowned for its creativity and craftsmanship. Explore vibrant districts where brewing traditions blend with a rich heritage shaped by generations of innovation and cultural transformation. Discover how Asheville’s historic neighborhoods and architectural landmarks contributed to its reputation as one of the region’s most distinctive destinations. Admire historic buildings and cultural landmarks while experiencing a local craft that has become an important part of the city’s identity. Surrounded by the timeless beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this inspiring journey combines cultural discovery, architectural charm, and authentic local traditions. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Group Astrology Workshop and Mini Readings

Asheville, North Carolina

Into the woo woo, we got you! Our team has experienced Astrologers who love to teach and share the language of the stars. Our hope is always to deepen connection to yourself and your group. This experience is a perfect way to celebrate each other and understand your personal astrology better!

Asheville Sunset and City Lights Rooftop Tour

Asheville, North Carolina

Experience Asheville’s skyline as day turns to night with Asheville Rooftop Bar Tours, voted Best Tour in the 2026 Best of Asheville awards—Gold Winner. Visit three carefully selected rooftop bars with reserved seating and panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and downtown. At each stop, enjoy a complimentary handcrafted sample cocktail or mocktail, preselected by our rooftop partners. Relax, take photos, and mingle, with additional drinks and food available for purchase. As golden hour fades into twilight, your local guide shares stories about Asheville’s history, Art Deco architecture, and cultural roots. Watch the mountains soften into silhouette and city lights sparkle below while your guide handles the route and rooftop arrangements. Perfect for date nights, celebrations, and girls’ weekends, this three-hour sunset tour blends local storytelling, thoughtfully selected drinks, and unforgettable views.

Asheville: Downtown Food Tour with 6 Tastings & Ham Biscuit

Asheville, North Carolina

Six tastings, one walkable loop through downtown Asheville, and a food scene most visitors miss. Start with a chargrilled Indian street food roll in warm flatbread with slaw and chutney, then a buttermilk biscuit built around dry-cured Appalachian ham. Next, a pressed panini on toasted ciabatta from a shop better known for its hand-cut potato chips. Somewhere in the middle, your Secret Food Tours guide leads you into two local artisanal shops for tastings kept off the itinerary until you're standing in front of them. Dessert is a quarter-pound ice cream cookie sandwich. Your guide lives in Asheville and will tell you why the arcade outside was meant to carry a fourteen-storey tower, how the city's refusal to default on a Great Depression debt saved the buildings you're standing in, and where locals eat on a night off. Small groups, an easy walking pace, and a guide with strong opinions about where to eat next.

Gem Mining and Goat Farm Walking Tour in Hendersonville

Asheville, North Carolina

4.9 · 470 reviews on Viator

Enjoy this experience at the farm. Pet the goats, visit the aviary, explore North Carolina's largest crystal store and much more.

Historic Music Scene Walking Tour in Asheville

Asheville, North Carolina

5.0 · 31 reviews on Viator

Explore Asheville’s Music Scene! Yesterday and Today! We will tell you about Asheville’s connections to members of national and regional Music Halls of Fame. You will learn the local venues for national touring acts, as well as, the spots for our area’s amazing local talent! We will discover Asheville’s historic Grove Arcade, Citizen-Times Building (AKA Citizens Vinyl) and the Flatiron Building. Learn about Asheville’s historic connection to the early days of America’s radio and record industries. After an informative walk around our historic city, the tour will finish at Asheville’s famous Moogseum: A first rate museum to Bob Moog and his historic Moog Synthesizers. Discount tickets will be available to continue your tour with the good folks at the Moogseum. A must see for all serious musicians!

Three Vineyards Half Day Private Wine Tour From Asheville

Asheville, North Carolina

4.6 · 19 reviews on Viator

Journey through beautiful and stunning North Carolina on this half-day winery and vineyard tour from the Asheville metropolitan area. Your group will visit three amazing wineries and vineyards and explore North Carolina with an expert guide who handles all the driving leaving your group free to enjoy wineries, so sit back and relax, and enjoy the incredible scenery. This tour is unique because you will have a private chauffeur who will pickup and drop off your group up from your hotel or private residence. Great for couples, anniversaries, birthdays, and friends trip. This tour requires a minimum of 2 and most seating is limited to 6 participants.

Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Downtown Asheville

Asheville, North Carolina

3.5 · 13 reviews on Viator

Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led adventure hunt company! Stroll through the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and tackling exciting challenges. Team up with friends or compete against them as you discover new facts and create unforgettable memories. Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts are perfect for any day, whether it's a bachelorette party, birthday celebration, corporate team-building event, or just a fun outing! Each player picks an interactive role, with unique challenges tailored to everyone.

North Wilkesboro, NC Walking Food and History Tour

Asheville, North Carolina

5.0 · 11 reviews on Viator

Perfect for families, groups of friends, or individuals who want to experience the best flavors of North Wilkesboro with options for both alcoholic and non‑alcoholic beverages. This package includes food tastings and non-alcoholic beverages for all guests. For those 21 and older, this tour also includes alcoholic pairings such as beer, wine, or specialty cocktails at select stops. What’s Included: 2.5+ hours Up to 8 Stops (stops may vary) A variety of signature dishes from local restaurants Non-alcoholic drinks such as craft sodas, sweet tea, apple cider, or lemonade Stories and history about downtown North Wilkesboro during the guided tour Up to three alcoholic beverages for guests 21+ (one per designated stop; valid ID required)

Escape the 828 Outdoor Escape Room Adventure in Asheville

Asheville, North Carolina

5.0 · 2 reviews on Viator

This isn’t your typical escape room. Escape the 828 turns downtown Asheville into your puzzle-filled playground. Armed with a clue kit, your team will explore the South Slope — solving riddles, discovering hidden gems, and interacting with real places along the way. The City Is the Gameboard: No dark rooms or locked doors — your adventure plays out in Asheville's most vibrant neighborhood. Local Flavors Built In: Clues lead you into real businesses where you'll uncover answers (and maybe a cold beer or sweet treat). Perfect for Groups: Date nights, birthdays, team-building — you'll laugh, compete, and maybe even high-five a bartender. Whether you're a first-timer or puzzle pro, this is a whole new way to experience Asheville — one clue at a time.

Designing and Sewing Workshop of Custom Applique in Asheville

Asheville, North Carolina

Such a fun way to create an apparel item unique to you! Get your creative mojo flowing by designing a one-of-kind appliqué for your top or jacket. Learn the useful life skill of knowing how to use a needle and thread. (Ps I will finish the sewing on my machine)

Downtown Asheville Guided Brewery Walking Tour

Asheville, North Carolina

4.9 · 350 reviews on Viator

BREW-ed offers the only brewery tours in Asheville led by certified beer experts. Our team of Cicerone certified guides will lead you through the brewing process as you sample some of the best beer Asheville has to offer. In between stops, our guides will share some of the local history. Asheville is a fascinating city with an exciting past. Our tours were ranked among the best in the world by National Geographic Traveler and Viator because they are a truly unique experience. Other dates and times available on our site.