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Privately Guided Half Day Hike
Whether you want to see waterfalls, wildflowers, enjoy a quiet walk on a forested path, or climb a 6,000 foot peak, we will customize these trips based on your desired distance, difficulty, and destination. After booking, our office will contact you to discuss your preferences. Hike will meet our office in downtown Asheville at 8:30am, and will last approximately 4-5 hours including transportation time. Snacks are included, but transportation is not. Transportation between Asheville and the trailhead (including hotel pickup) can be added for an additional fee. Your guide can provide trekking poles upon request at no additional charge. We hike rain or shine! Hikers should arrive prepared for all weather conditions and pack a rain jacket, an extra warm layer, and water. We may cancel or reschedule your hike in the event of severe or dangerous weather conditions. Curious about the other hikes we offer? Check out our website!
5.0(142)
4 Hours
Asheville
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$155
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Customizable Private Day Trips out of Asheville
Outta Asheville specializes in curating unforgettable private tours for your family or small group, that transport you beyond the vibrant heart of Asheville, North Carolina, into the hidden treasures of its charming outskirts. Our intimate tours offer a personalized experience, inviting you to explore the quaint allure of nearby small towns. We want you to feel like you came to visit a friend that will take you to see the local sights you will love. We can customize the day to fit your needs with a variety of locations to choose from. These tours are for up to five guests, ages 12+.
5.0(17)
6 Hours - 7 Hours
Asheville
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$300
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Off-Road Backroads Tour - Departing From Brevard
Your expert guide keeps the adrenaline flowing while sharing insights into forest management, Appalachian traditions, and the natural forces that shaped this wild landscape. It’s the perfect blend of bumps, beauty, and backcountry storytelling—only minutes from downtown Asheville.
5.0(8)
3 Hours
Asheville
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$94
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Private Walking Tour of a Real Working Cattle Ranch
Excite Your Senses' as we stroll down the concrete drive and I explain the importance and management of productive pastures. The ranch manages the pastures with a rotational grazing system, so keep your eye out for the herd. We want visitors to experience the sights and smells of the farm while discussing the cattle's health, and nutrient requirements There are many photo opportunities. In addition, you will see many conservation practices used to protect the farms resources, water quality and environment. Buses, RV's and pets are welcome. Farm Lodge, RV Ranch and a picnic area are available with plenty of parking.
5.0(7)
1 Hour
Asheville
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$125
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Asheville Brewery Tour
You’ll visit 3-4 of the city’s top breweries, where you’ll get a taste of Asheville’s diverse brewing culture—from hoppy IPAs to smooth stouts and crisp lagers. Our local guide will share insider stories, beer knowledge, and plenty of good vibes along the way. Perfect for beer lovers, friend groups, and anyone looking to explore Asheville with a twist—this is not your average brewery tour.
5.0(6)
2 Hours
Asheville
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Likely to sell out
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$94
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Blue Ridge Parkway Tour - Departing from Brevard
Breathtaking vistas, intimate nature encounters, and rich mountain culture await! Highlights include stops at some of the Parkway’s most breathtaking overlooks, such as Craggy Pinnacle and Graveyard Fields, perfect for capturing stunning photos. You’ll also enjoy a short, guided hike to a hidden gem—a secluded waterfall or peaceful mountain meadow—away from the crowds. Whether you’re a nature lover, photography enthusiast, or just looking for a unique way to explore Asheville’s natural beauty, this tour is the perfect way to connect with the wild and scenic heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
5.0(6)
3 Hours
Asheville
- Private tour
From
$94
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Privately Guided Sunset Hike
Spend the evening with us as we chase a beautiful sunset! We'll travel to a west-facing peak close to town for a short hike before settling in to watch the sunset. Afterward, we'll hike back to the trailhead in the dark. Hikers choose between a 3-mile easy to moderate hike, or a 2-mile moderate to challenging hike, both are within a 30 minute drive from downtown Asheville. With a little luck, you'll catch the sunset of your dreams! Hike will meet our office in downtown Asheville, and will last approximately 4-5 hours including transportation time. Snacks are included, but transportation is not (it can be added for an additional fee). Headlamps are provided to all hikers to use during the hike. We hike rain or shine! Hikers should arrive prepared for all weather conditions and pack a rain jacket, an extra warm layer, and water. We may cancel or reschedule your hike in the event of severe or dangerous weather conditions. Curious about the other hikes we offer? Check out our website!
5.0(4)
4 Hours
Asheville
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$155
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Rainforests and Waterfalls of Western NC
Unlike standard sightseeing trips, this tour is carefully curated to showcase a variety of experiences in a single day—from quirky museums to historic landmarks, tranquil lakes, vibrant mountain towns, and some of the most iconic waterfalls in the region. With Magnolia Heritage Tours, guests enjoy the personal touch of a private guide, smaller groups for a more intimate experience, and thoughtfully chosen stops that highlight both the well-known wonders and hidden gems of Western North Carolina. It’s not just a tour of sights—it’s a journey that tells the story of the mountains, blending history, culture, and natural beauty into one unforgettable day. *Please note that in the winter some roads may not be accessible, but your guide will make plans to visit alternate sites if necessary.
5.0(2)
7 Hours
Asheville
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$300
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Fall Foliage Tour
Your guide will share the science and stories behind the spectacle—explaining how the region’s rich biodiversity, elevation range, and climate create such vivid and lasting colors. For those looking to fully immerse themselves in Appalachian autumn, this tour—especially in late October—is the perfect way to experience fall at its finest.
5.0(2)
3 Hours
Asheville
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Likely to sell out
From
$94
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The Best of Asheville: Private 2.5-hour Walking Tour
Experience all that Asheville has to offer with a private 2.5-hour highlights tour led by an experienced local guide who will share their favourite spots in this charming mountain town. Asheville is a place where you can truly live your best life. The architecture is beautiful and historic, and the food and the people are warm and welcoming. It's no wonder that Asheville has been voted one of America's most livable cities. It has a way of bringing out the inner artist in everyone, including you. Whether you fancy trying glassblowing or prefer simply to get lost in the blue hues of mountain-scapes, you will leave the city more in touch with your creative side than when you arrived. As you wander, enjoy the atmosphere, which captures the city's nature, creativity, and sense of history. Your tour finishes in the South Slope Brewing District, where you may enjoy a large, local beer and get tips on how to spend the rest of your time in this mountain city.
5.0(2)
2h 30m
Asheville
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$185
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Unique Sites of Asheville Private Walking Tour for Couples
Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Experience a romantic walking tour through Asheville’s iconic landmarks, enveloped in its rich history and captivating charm. Begin at the Basilica of Saint Lawrence, a breathtaking Spanish Renaissance-style cathedral that showcases intricate artistry. Wander through the ornate Grove Arcade, where unique boutiques, artisan shops, and quaint restaurants beckon every visitor. As you continue, make your way to Pritchard Park, a serene oasis where bubbling fountains harmonize with the melodies of local street performers. Pause to pay homage at the Thomas Wolfe Memorial, the birthplace of the acclaimed novelist, and revel in the stories that shaped his life. Conclude your enriching journey in Pack Square Park and the YMI Cultural Center, immersing yourself in the deep-rooted cultural heritage and vibrant arts scene that Asheville proudly celebrates.
5.0(1)
2 Hours
Asheville
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Likely to sell out
From
$255
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Blue Ridge Parkway South Self Guided Audio Tour
Embark on a captivating journey from Asheville to Cherokee with this Blue Ridge Parkway self-guided driving tour. As you set out on this scenic drive, our audio tour guide will be your trusty companion, sharing intriguing stories about the region's past and present. The journey from Asheville to Cherokee is more than just a drive; it's a chance to immerse yourself in nature's wonders. Explore the diverse ecosystems of the mountains, take leisurely strolls through vibrant forests, and take in views from scenic overlooks. Feel like stretching your legs? We've got you covered with suggestions for scenic hikes and outdoor activities that cater to all levels of adventurers. So, book your experience now and let us be your compass on this remarkable voyage through the heart of the Appalachian Mountains. Download the app to access your purchased tours.
5.0(1)
11 Hours - 13 Hours
Asheville
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Special offer
From
$11
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Downtown Asheville & Biltmore Village: Private Full-Day Tour
Explore Asheville, a beautiful, artsy, relaxed and Bohemian city with a small-town vibe in western North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountain. Asheville is a beautiful place, situated in the Blue Ridge Mountains, and renowned for its vibrant arts scene, outdoor activities and stunning mountain vistas. On your private full-day tour, you’ll mix it up with driving between destinations, and strolling around Asheville’s various neighbourhoods to soak up the atmosphere and admire the historic architecture. The Downtown Art District is a lively hub of cafes, galleries and museums, you’ll walk past more than 200 locally-owned shops and galleries where you will find everything from pottery and paintings to essential oils, arts and crafts, clothes and shoes. You’ll be able to admire the contrast between Asheville’s historic architecture like the basilica of Saint Lawrence and the many artists’ studios housed in former factories along with the River Arts District.
5.0(1)
6 Hours
Asheville
- Private tour
From
$550
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Privately Guided Full Day Hike
Choose your own adventure! You pick the distance (6-10 miles on average), terrain, scenery, and difficulty for a spectacular day in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Abundant waterfalls, the highest peaks east of the Mississippi, and the prettiest views you'll find in the South are all at your disposal off the Blue Ridge Parkway, on the Appalachian Trail, or hidden deep Pisgah National Forest. Price includes your guide and a picnic lunch; please specify dietary restrictions when booking. Trekking poles are provided upon request. Transportation is not included, but can be added for an additional fee (depending on availability). We hike rain or shine! We will cancel the hike in the event of dangerous weather. Blue Ridge Hiking Company has been in business for 13 years; we believe the trail is there for everyone at every phase of life. All guides are certified in Wilderness First Aid and CPR, and knowledgeable in local history, flora, and fauna. Check out our website for more information!
5.0(52)
6 Hours - 8 Hours
Asheville
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$220
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Waterfall Adventure Tour - Departing From Brevard
Along the way, your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the region’s rich ecology, wildlife, and geology—bringing the forest to life through storytelling and local knowledge. Rain ponchos and hiking poles are provided for your comfort, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience no matter the weather. Whether you're chasing waterfalls or soaking in the natural beauty of the mountains, this tour is the perfect way to experience the wild heart of Western North Carolina.
4.9(18)
3 Hours
Asheville
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$94
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Custom Half-Day Photo Tour with Photography Lessons from Asheville
We offer small, private tours that focus on helping you capture better photos. Our tours take you to the most breathtaking locations across the Blue Ridge Mountains that only the locals know about. iPhone photographers are welcomed!! We’ll work directly with you to create a custom, private tour that is perfect for you and your photography interests. Together we'll pick locations that fit your interests and your desired amount of hiking, from a couple of miles to no hiking at all. This is ideal for travelers looking to go off the beaten path. And we pick you up! Our award-winning photographers know the Blue Ridge Mountains better than anyone else in the area! We can work to accommodate your schedule but typically this tour begins 4 hours before sunset.
4.9(43)
5 Hours
Asheville
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$170
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2.5-3 HR Guided Scenic UTV Adventure
"There is no Off-Roading Due To Hurricane Helen 2024" Our guided tour takes you deep into the untouched beauty of the Smoky Mountains, offering an unforgettable experience for nature lovers alike. ️ Mile-High Views: Ascend to elevations of a mile high, where the air is crisp and the panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountain ranges will take your breath away. You will hear fascinating legends and lore first hand from our guide, while learning about the Cherokee Indians and Appalachians. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply want to take in the sights, this UTV tour offers it all! Each UTV Driver must be over 21 Years of age with valid USA Drivers License and Proof of USA Car insurance.
4.9(46)
3 Hours
Asheville
- Private tour
From
$175
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Three Vineyards Half Day Private Wine Tour From Asheville
Journey through beautiful and stunning North Carolina on this half-day winery and vineyard tour from the Asheville metropolitan area. Your group will visit three amazing wineries and vineyards and explore North Carolina with an expert guide who handles all the driving leaving your group free to enjoy wineries, so sit back and relax, and enjoy the incredible scenery. This tour is unique because you will have a private chauffeur who will pickup and drop off your group up from your hotel or private residence. Great for couples, anniversaries, birthdays, and friends trip. This tour requires a minimum of 2 and most seating is limited to 6 participants.
4.9(15)
6 Hours
Asheville
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$260
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History and Culture Tour
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.
4.7(13)
3 Hours
Asheville
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$94
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Asheville's Famous Ghosts Smart Phone GPS APP Solo Walking Tour
Discover Asheville's dark side and haunted stories on this smartphone guided tour. Go at your own pace, and go anytime. The tour never expires. Our Smartphone App guides you step by steps through the streets and has an arrow to help direct you to the next stop,. Along the way you’ll hear about murder, mayhem, the ghosts of churches and alleys, haunted buildings, sidewalks and even a haunted church. Our tours are professionally produced, narrated and infused with spooky music to set the mood and make it fun. After the tour listen again anytime. The tour never expires, go anytime and as many times as you like. It's your tour.
4.5(4)
55 Minutes - 1h 5m
Asheville
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$10
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Asheville's Historic Smart Phone Guided App (GPS) Walking Tour
Explore Asheville's historic city center at your own pace and schedule on our smart phone guided tour on our walking tour app. Why take this to - Go at your own pace and schedule. The tour NEVER expires. - Stop anytime, get a drink, meal, explore, and continue when ready. - Listen again after taking it in person. - Professionally produced with top notch narration and music to set the atmosphere. We are going to pass many points of interest and I won’t be surprised – or upset – if you want to pause the tour and browse in one of the many unique shops or art galleries or if you want to stop and recharge at one of the great restaurants or bars. I’ll just wait patiently on the sidewalk and when you come back out, we will resume the tour when you are ready. Try doing that on a group tour!! Are you ready? I’ll meet you just outside the Asheville Art Museum at the blue orb at Pack Square.
4.1(14)
1 Hour - 1h 20m
Asheville
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$10
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Grandfather Mountain Private Wine & Dine Tour from Asheville
Journey through beautiful and stunning North Carolina on this half-day tour from the Asheville metropolitan area. Your private chauffeur will pick up your group from your hotel or private residence anywhere in the Asheville metropolitan area, as well as drop you off at the end of the tour. Your group will visit a couple amazing vineyards and explore the small town of Little Switzerland with an expert guide who handles all the driving as your private chauffeur, leaving your group free to enjoy wineries, and shop and dine in Little Switzerland. So sit back and relax, and enjoy the incredible scenery North Carolina has to offer. This tour requires a minimum of 2 and most seating is limited to 6 participants, so you can enjoy a more intimate experience of North Carolina's natural mountain landscapes. 7+ participants will be in multiple vehicles and/or a shuttle van.
4.1(8)
7 Hours
Asheville
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$270
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Asheville's Historic Streets: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville boasts the second-largest collection of Art Deco architecture in America. On this walking tour, you’ll discover the city’s remarkable history, from its Cherokee origins to its Roaring Twenties boom. You’ll also hear about the unexpected preservation of its architectural treasures due to the Great Depression. (Don’t worry, it will make sense later.) This tour starts at the Visitor’s Center and takes you through downtown Asheville’s most iconic landmarks. Along the way, you’ll hear stories about the visionaries who shaped its distinctive character. You’ll learn how wealthy entrepreneurs like E.W. Grove and George Willis Pack transformed the city’s skyline and see how the arts have flourished here, from traditional Appalachian folk music to contemporary crafts. You’ll discover the city’s literary connections to Thomas Wolfe and O. Henry while passing bustling music venues and artisan markets.
4.0(1)
2 Hours - 2h 30m
Asheville
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- New
From
$15
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Highlights of Asheville Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Uncover a blend of history, art, and stories as you walk Asheville’s streets. Observe the mastery of structures like the Basilica of St. Lawrence. Learn about the city’s post-Revolutionary War origins and how the raging Civil War impacted Asheville and its slaves. Then see an array of unique sculptures as you continue, such as the Marketplace Sculpture. You’ll also get to meet figures such as famed author Thomas Wolfe and see the eclectic River Arts District. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.
3.5(6)
1 Hour - 2 Hours
Asheville
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$15
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