The Best of Asheville: Private 2.5-hour Walking Tour
Asheville, US
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Highlights
- Explore Downtown Asheville, unique architecture and energetic vibe
- Visit Pack Square, surrounded by historic buildings and art deco City Hall
- Discover Asheville's Urban Trail and its historic landmarks
- Experience the South Slope Brewing District, the brewery capital of America
- Enjoy a large, local beer and get tips for the best way to spend your time in Asheville
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Private 2.5-hour tour
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Friendly local guide
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Wheelchair accessible
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Plenty of photo opportunities
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Ends in South Slope Brewing District
Experience the best of Asheville with a private 2.5-hour walking tour led by a local guide who knows all the hidden gems of this charming mountain town. Discover Asheville's unique architecture, indulge in amazing local food, and soak up the warm and welcoming atmosphere of one of America's most livable cities. Asheville has a way of igniting your creative side, whether through glassblowing or simply admiring the breathtaking mountain views. As you explore, you'll be captivated by the city's creative spirit and rich history. The tour culminates in the South Slope Brewing District, where you can relax with a refreshing local beer and receive recommendations on how to make the most of your time in this vibrant city. Get ready for a truly immersive and unforgettable experience in Asheville.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Asheville's highlights with a private 2.5-hour walking tour led by a local guide, perfect for experiencing the city's vibrant culture and history.
Included
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Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places -
A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group
Excluded
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Cost of transportation on the day (if required) -
Food and additional drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend favourites along the way
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Hotel pick up, we do recommend a centrally located start point
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Entrance tickets to the attractions you decide to visit
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Gratuities
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.
2 S Pack Square, Asheville, NC 28801 , United States
End Point
Your tour finishes in the South Slope Brewing District. The finish point will be close to public transport and taxi links and your guide will assist with advising you on your journey.
Asheville, NC 28801 , United States
What to expect
Downtown Asheville Art District
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.
60 minutes
Pack Square
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 minutes
South Slope Brewing District
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 minutes
Asheville Art Museum
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 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Visit the nearby Riverside Cemetery -
Check out local art galleries downtown
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Try a flight of beers at Wicked Weed
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Grab lunch at Cúrate for tapas
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Explore street art in the South Slope area
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the vibrant city of Asheville like a local with the Best of Asheville: Private 2.5-hour Walking Tour. Get ready to immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of this mountain town as an experienced local guide leads you through the city's hidden gems and must-see landmarks. Asheville is not just a city, but a place where you can truly live your best life, and this tour will show you why.
What to expect?
During this 2.5-hour walking tour, you can expect to experience the very best of Asheville. From its well-preserved architecture to its lively energy, you will be captivated by the unique atmosphere of this enchanting city. Discover the history and culture of Asheville as you stroll through downtown, taking in the art deco City Hall, the beloved Jackson Building, and the Thomas Wolfe Memorial. See the world-class Asheville Art Museum and explore the Asheville Urban Trail, where every stop tells a historic tale. And to top it all off, indulge in the vibrant craft beer scene at the South Slope Brewing District, with insights from your knowledgeable guide on the best food and drink options for the rest of your stay.
Who is this for?
This captivating walking tour is perfect for anyone seeking an authentic and immersive experience of Asheville. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, a foodie, or simply curious about discovering new places, this tour has something for everyone. Solo travelers, couples, and families alike will enjoy the diverse attractions and friendly atmosphere that Asheville has to offer. Come and join the adventure!
Why book this?
Unlock the true essence of Asheville with this one-of-a-kind walking tour. Led by a passionate local guide, you'll gain an insider's perspective on the city's rich history, vibrant arts scene, and renowned craft beer culture. Unlike generic group tours, this private experience allows for a personalized itinerary tailored to your interests and preferences. Immerse yourself in the creative spirit that Asheville is known for, and discover hidden gems that only a true local would know. By booking this tour, you'll not only explore the highlights of Asheville but also leave with a deep appreciation for the city's unique charm and character.
Good to know
Before embarking on this walking tour, it's important to note a few details. The total duration of the tour is 150 minutes, ensuring you have ample time to fully immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of Asheville. The meeting point is beside the Blue Orb sculpture in front of the Asheville Art Museum. After an adventure-packed tour, the South Slope Brewing District serves as the perfect ending point, conveniently located near public transport and taxi links. Prepare to be amazed by Asheville's architecture, history, and urban trails. Don't miss the chance to taste the local craft beer scene and gain valuable insights from your expert guide on the best spots to explore further during your time in this incredible mountain city.
Reviews
Those who have experienced the Best of Asheville: Private 2.5-hour Walking Tour have all raved about the unique insights and genuine immersion in the city's culture. Travelers praised the knowledgeable guides and their ability to showcase Asheville's history, art, and gastronomy. Many were pleasantly surprised by the hidden gems and lesser-known attractions they discovered along the way. Reviews also highlighted the convenience of a private tour, allowing for a flexible itinerary and personalized experience. Overall, participants expressed their satisfaction and were left with a deep appreciation for the captivating beauty and vibrant energy of Asheville.
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