Unique Sites of Asheville Walking Tour for Couples
Asheville, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Romantic walking tour through iconic landmarks
- Breathtaking Spanish Renaissance-style cathedral
- Quaint boutiques and artisan shops at Grove Arcade
- Serene oasis with bubbling fountains at Pritchard Park
- Historic home and museum of famed author Thomas Wolfe
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Private Tour
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Duration 2 hours
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Local Professional Guide
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Available in English
Embark on an enchanting walking tour through Asheville’s iconic landmarks, immersing yourself in its rich history and captivating charm. This unique tour for couples will take you on a romantic journey, starting at the breathtaking Basilica of Saint Lawrence, with its intricate artistry and Spanish Renaissance-style architecture. Explore the ornate Grove Arcade, where you'll find unique boutiques, artisan shops, and quaint restaurants. Discover the tranquil oasis of Pritchard Park, where bubbling fountains and local street performers create a harmonious atmosphere. Pay homage at the Thomas Wolfe Memorial, the birthplace of a renowned novelist, and indulge in the stories that shaped his life. Conclude your enriching adventure in Pack Square Park and the YMI Cultural Center, immersing yourselves in the vibrant arts scene and cultural heritage that Asheville proudly celebrates. Experience the magic of Asheville with your loved one on this unforgettable walking tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Adults only
Featured Reviews
Discover Asheville's romantic landmarks and rich history on a unique walking tour designed for couples, guided by a local expert.
Included
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Local professional guide
Meeting Point
Meet the guide next to the entry to Basilica of Saint Lawrence
97 Haywood St, Asheville, NC 28801 , United States
What to expect
Basilica of Saint Lawrence
The Basilica of Saint Lawrence is a stunning Catholic church in Asheville, North Carolina, known for its elaborate Spanish Renaissance architecture, intricate stained glass, and soaring dome.
10 minutes
Grove Arcade
The Grove Arcade is a historic shopping arcade in downtown Asheville, featuring a mix of local boutiques, restaurants, and specialty shops, as well as stunning architectural details and a vibrant community atmosphere.
10 minutes
Pritchard Park
Pritchard Park is a charming public park in downtown Asheville, featuring a variety of outdoor art installations, regular live music and events, and plenty of green space to relax and unwind.
15 minutes
Thomas Wolfe Memorial
The Thomas Wolfe Memorial is a historic home and museum dedicated to the life and work of famed American author Thomas Wolfe, featuring exhibits on his life, family, and literary legacy, as well as guided tours of his childhood home.
10 minutes
Pack Square Park
Pack Square Park is a bustling public square in downtown Asheville, featuring plenty of green space, public art, and regular events and festivals throughout the year.
25 minutes
YMI Cultural Center
The YMI Cultural Center is a historic African-American cultural center in Asheville, featuring exhibits on local Black history, art galleries showcasing the work of local artists, and regular events and workshops focused on social justice and community activism.
10 minutes
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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Start your tour early for quieter streets. -
Check out local cafes in Grove Arcade.
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Enjoy performances at Pritchard Park.
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Visit nearby River Arts District afterwards.
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Consider a sunset walk at Pack Square.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Escape into a world of unparalleled romance and enchantment with the Unique Sites of Asheville Walking Tour for Couples. Immerse yourselves in the captivating charm and rich history of Asheville while strolling through iconic landmarks that have stood the test of time. This tour will take you on a mesmerizing journey from the awe-inspiring Basilica of Saint Lawrence to the vibrant Pack Square Park and the culturally significant YMI Cultural Center. Prepare to be spellbound as you explore the hidden gems of this picturesque city.What to expect?
Embark on a 2-hour romantic adventure that will leave you breathless as you discover Asheville's unique sites. Marvel at the intricate artistry of the Basilica of Saint Lawrence, with its Spanish Renaissance-style architecture and stained glass windows. Lose yourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the Grove Arcade, where local boutiques and artisan shops beckon every visitor. Experience the tranquility of Pritchard Park, where bubbling fountains and live street performances create a magical ambiance. Pay homage to the literary genius of Thomas Wolfe at his memorial, and finally, soak in the vibrant arts scene and deep-rooted cultural heritage at Pack Square Park and the YMI Cultural Center.Who is this for?
This enchanting walking tour is designed for couples seeking a truly unforgettable and romantic experience in Asheville. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, planning a surprise for your loved one, or simply want to explore the city's hidden treasures together, this tour is perfect for you. Open to all ages and interests, it offers a delightful mix of history, art, culture, and natural beauty that will create lasting memories for couples of all backgrounds.Why book this?
Step into a world of wonder and enchantment as you embark on the Unique Sites of Asheville Walking Tour for Couples. This carefully crafted experience will take you on a journey through Asheville's iconic landmarks, giving you a glimpse into the city's rich heritage and vibrant arts scene. With an expert guide leading the way, you'll uncover hidden gems, explore architectural marvels, and immerse yourselves in the cultural fabric of Asheville. Whether you're an avid history buff, a lover of art and architecture, or simply someone seeking a unique and memorable experience with your partner, this tour has something for everyone. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the heart and soul of Asheville in the most romantic way possible.Good to know
During this 2-hour walking tour, make sure to wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights into each site along the way, making the experience even more enriching and enjoyable. Capture stunning photos to immortalize your journey and share them with friends and family. Keep in mind that the itinerary may be subject to slight variations depending on local conditions and events. Be prepared to be enchanted by the beauty and captivating stories that await you at every turn.Reviews
Guests who have embarked on the Unique Sites of Asheville Walking Tour for Couples have been captivated by the beauty and historical significance of each site. They were impressed by the knowledgeable and passionate guides who brought the stories to life, making the tour engaging and informative. Many guests have praised the tour for its romantic ambiance, perfect for creating special memories with their partners. The overall satisfaction and glowing reviews from past participants attest to the truly magical and unforgettable experience that awaits you on this enchanting journey through Asheville's unique sites.
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