Downtown Asheville Tip-Based Sightseeing Walking Tour
Overview
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.
What's Included
- Snacks Popcorn
- Alcoholic beverages Beer Tasting at Twisted Laurel
- Free Artwork from Local Artist Shipped directly to your house!
- Beer Sample at Archetype (tickets provided at the end)
- Private tour of Leaf Global Arts Center
- Public & Private Tour Options Available
- Follow along the Urban Trail, a walking tour of the city's historical sites
- Only private tours operate in Spanish/Portuguese/French
- 2-Hour Sightseeing Guided Walking Tour of Asheville
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
20 South Spruce Street
Asheville, NC 28801, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
20 Battery Park Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801, USA
We will end at the Flat Iron Building and all guests will receive beer tickets to take on to Twin Leaf Brewery for their discount beers :)
What To Expect
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Grove Arcade
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Pack Square
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Urban Trail
Admission Ticket Free
Twisted Laurel Downtown Asheville
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Basilica of Saint Lawrence
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
YMI Cultural Center (pass by)
Pritchard Park
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Mast General Store
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Pets allowed
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 17 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-188713P1
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