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City Tour

4.721 reviews

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Guided in English
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Step back in time and explore the roots of the Blue Ridge Mountains! This is Perfect for all ages, this experience is equal parts education, exploration, and awe-inspiring mountain beauty.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Knowledgeable Guide

Itinerary

  1. Journey through Asheville's historic streets as our knowledgeable local guides bring the city's remarkable past to life. Discover how Asheville became a playground for America's wealthiest families during the Gilded Age and uncover the surprising stories that shaped this mountain community.

    3 h

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

4.7

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Ratings come from 21 reviews collected by our booking partner. They are travellers' own words, in the order they were written — never reordered to flatter the experience.

Know before you go

Meeting point
Located inside the lobby of the Four Points Sheraton
Pickup
Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Asheville Tours and Excursions
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • INFANTS IN CAR SEATS ALLOWED WITH USAGE OF OWN CAR SEAT

How it compares in Asheville

  • Its from-price is close to the median of the 149 experiences we list in Asheville.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 43 of 149.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Asheville

Asheville, in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, is an arts-minded mountain city of Art Deco buildings, craft breweries and a famous estate.

Asheville sits in a basin of the Blue Ridge Mountains in western North Carolina, where the French Broad River meets the Swannanoa. Its downtown is full of Art Deco buildings from the 1920s, including the City Building, and the Basilica of St Lawrence, with its elliptical dome, and the streets have bookshops, galleries and street musicians.

Top-ranked sights in Asheville: Grove Arcade, Thomas Wolfe Memorial, Blue Ridge Parkway.

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