Asheville Insider Guided Walking Tour
from $35.00
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Overview
Asheville by Foot’s remarkable guided walking tours will help you make the most of your Asheville experience. Whether you’re visiting Asheville for the first time or the tenth, with Asheville by Foot you’ll develop a deep appreciation for Asheville’s rich history, stunning architecture and unique culture. This is Asheville’s definitive tour, walking or otherwise, and is led by the most knowledgeable guides in the city. Have an amazing experience becoming an Asheville insider as you explore the city’s rich history, stunning architecture and unique culture. Enjoy an insider’s access to a number of hidden gems reachable only by foot as you tour one of the country’s most unique cities.
1 hour 45 minutes
Meet at the start point (no pickup)
We meet at the blue glass sphere in front of the Asheville Art Museum on Pack Square.
Itinerary
- 1Pack Square
This is the center of town and our starting point.
- 2Thomas Wolfe Memorial
The boarding house where the noted American author grew up.
- 3Grove Arcade
One of the great shopping arcades built in the 1920 in the Gothic Revival style.
- 4YMI Cultural Center
Important community cultural center that was built by the African-American business community at the turn of the 20th Century.
- 5Basilica of Saint Lawrence
The final architectural masterpiece of Raphael Guastavino.
- 6Pritchard Park
Home of Asheville’s famous Friday night Drum Circle.
What's included
- Tour Guide
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
