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Join us for an unforgettable journey through the heart of the River Arts District, where history, artistry, and resilience come to life. This community has weathered immense challenges—including a historic flood in 1916 and the most recent flood of 2024, which is considered the thousand year flood. This vibrant community of artists has risen from the wreckage, more passionate than ever to share their stories and creations with you. On this pay-as-you-wish tour, you’ll explore the district’s rich history, meet incredible artists who lost everything yet refused to give up, and hear firsthand accounts of survival and rebirth. Along the way, enjoy a delicious tasting, witness a mesmerizing glass-blowing demonstration, and experience the indomitable spirit that makes this artistic hub so special. Come support, celebrate, and be inspired. The River Arts District is back—and ready to welcome you! About 1.5 a mile walk
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The flame fern trail ride combines the Majestic Flame Azalea and the lush Fern Forest for a really enjoyable trail ride for everyone. You start up the mountain traveling through a hard wood forest filled with wild Flame Azaleas. After the hardwoods, you enter an enchanting white pine forest just like in the Star Wars movie.
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This is hands down the best tubing trip in Asheville! This trip leaves from our beautiful three acre outpost located right across the French Broad River from the outskirts of the historic Biltmore property. We believe that we have crafted the perfect length float, typically between two and three hours, to relax, soak up some sun, and have a great time with friends and family. We keep all of our trips small so that every trip feels private and special. After your tube, we bring you back to our outpost where you can have a cold drink at our bar or enjoy live music and games on the weekend.
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As the only ghost tour in the city that stops at a cemetery, we are ready to give you an experience you won't forget! We will stroll through the Riverside Cemetery, learning about the famous authors buried here and some wandering spirits who haven't found their final resting place. Hear stories about mass murderer Will Harris and his drunken rampage and have a chance to the view the receiving vault and maybe even be photographed with the spirits of German POWs if you dare! We will commiserate with Zelda Fitzgerald at the highland hospital, the Pink Lady at the Grove Park Inn and the spirits of Riverside and Erwin's pauper graves. Finally we will discover what happened at the murder hotel, family reunions at the Basilica of St Lawrence, and the Brown Lights that have baffled us for centuries. You will also receive recommendations for where to eat and drink, keeping with the theme of our ghostly adventure!
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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.
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A delightful afternoon awaits as you interact with our friendly goats during a daily walk at 1:00 pm. Guests can pet, brush, and learn about these charming creatures while discovering interesting facts about each goat, including our newest baby additions. After the goat encounter, take your time to explore our little farm store, stocked with specialty jams, local crafts, goat soaps, and unique gifts for campers and goat lovers alike. This experience is perfect for those seeking a relaxing escape while connecting with nature and animals.
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Join us for an unforgettable adventure through Asheville’s shadowy streets on our captivating walking ghost tour, where history and hauntings blend seamlessly. Led by a seasoned local guide, this tour takes you to some of the city's most haunted and historic locations. As you wander through atmospheric streets, you'll hear spine-chilling tales of spirits—bootleggers, outlaws, and debutantes—whose lives are etched into Asheville's rich past. Each stop, from the iconic Jackson Building to Pritchard Park, reveals a new layer of mystery, inviting you to explore the darker side of this charming mountain city. While we won’t enter privately owned buildings, you'll stand on ground steeped in ghostly lore. This tour is both entertaining and informative, offering a unique glimpse into Asheville’s haunted history. Gather your courage, bring your curiosity, and join us for an evening filled with chills, thrills, and a touch of history!
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Start your visit off right and hop on two wheels for some outdoor fun; with the only moped tour in Asheville: Shaka Street Tours. Get the wind in your hair, explore the city, and enjoy the nature that makes this place special. The Shaka Street Tours is one of a kind. We will be taking you all over Asheville. Our ability to scoot around with ease allows us to cover much more area than any other tour in town! Beginning your trip to Asheville by moped is a great way to familiarize youself with what the city has to offer. Shaka tours are personal; you will have a tour guide & a max group of 3. So we’ll be sharing tons of information about the best local spots to check out during and after the tour as well. Whether you have been to Asheville before or it’s your first time. We’re confident you will have an incredible experience while seeing the nature, art, and shops that make Asheville awesome!
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Authentic Experience Our walking tours provide an immersive and authentic experience of Asheville’s brewery scene. By exploring the city on foot, you’ll gain a deeper connection with the local brewing culture and appreciate the character of each brewery. This genuine and personal encounter enriches your understanding of Asheville’s craft beer community.
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Come on our Haunted Pub Crawl tour presented by US Ghost Adventures! Asheville's premier pub crawl. Take our Asheville Boos and Booze haunted pub crawl tour to spice up your work week or vacation with some drinking fun! This Premier pub crawl is thrilling for everyone! For up to two hours of spooky fun with drinks and Spirits, hop from one of Asheville's four favorite neighborhood bars to multiple haunted locations. The cost of this tour does not cover drinks, tastings, or facility tours. This trip will take you to four bars in Asheville, which might be a mix of the neighborhood's artisan distilleries and neighborhood bars. Between these already infamous clubs and pubs, there will be a variety of spooky stops! Each stop will take between 15-20 minutes to an hour. Day of the week and season affect the exact lineup.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The Asheville scavenger hunt players will use an app to find objects around the city to collect points, and complete fun challenges for points. Players will be able to see their score live on the app rankings. All our Scavenger hunts have a live remote host to help along the way. Come and explore with us in Asheville.
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Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!
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Join the NC Wine Gals on a fun and delicious 2-vineyard wine tour of Western NC vineyards. Enjoy visits to two of our favorite vineyards, plus a charcuterie board and wine.
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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.
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Explore Asheville with Operation City Quest! Our scavenger hunt takes you around the city to find items in any order you want and perform exciting tasks for points. The scavenger hunt is done using an app and you'll be able to check the rankings feature anytime to see how you rank. Our scavenger hunt has a remote guide that will help along the way via chat. Let's get exploring in Asheville.
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Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led adventure hunt company! Stroll through the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and tackling exciting challenges. Team up with friends or compete against them as you discover new facts and create unforgettable memories. Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts are perfect for any day, whether it's a bachelorette party, birthday celebration, corporate team-building event, or just a fun outing! Each player picks an interactive role, with unique challenges tailored to everyone.
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Turn Asheville into a giant game board with this fun scavenger hunt adventure! This challenge combines the excitement of the Amazing Race with a 2-hour city walking tour. Guided from any smart phone, teams make their way among well known and overlooked gems of the city, solving clues and completing challenges while learning local history. The adventure begins in the heart of the city and takes you to an amazing collection of outdoor art, historic parks, and monuments dedicated the city's famous citizens and historical events. The game route is approximately 1 mile and will show you some of the best sights of the city while challenging your mind and capacity for fun. Using a smartphone as “the guide” allows participants to start when they want and determine their own pace of play. Stop to enjoy the art, do some people watching or grab a bite to eat… why not, it’s your schedule? Note: Pricing is per individual, but teams must book together in order to be included in the same adventure.
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Push your sense of adventure and experience gorgeous views of the Pisgah Forest with our multi-pitch half day option! Multi Pitch climbing is a more involved system involving intermediate belays that allows the group to climb much higher to spectacular views. Some experience is recommended, but not necessary. Expect to be at height for extended periods of time. Full days are most appropriate for multi pitch outings but there are some fantastic half day multi pitch opportunities. Only 3 participants per trip. This is a private activity!
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Anyone can get on a kayak and paddle around a lake or river. However, our guides bring you right to the destination! Whether it be a waterfall hidden on of our national forests, or a secret honey-hole for bass fishing! The boats and gear will be ready and in the water for you when you arrive to the lake! which means all you need to do is apply some sunscreen and put on a life vest before heading out onto the water.
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Whether you're a photographer, a nature lover, or simply someone seeking a fresh perspective to start your day, this tour delivers a one-of-a-kind Appalachian sunrise experience you won’t forget.
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Unravel the mystery of a missing bride in this interactive at-home escape room experience. Guided by Riley or Ben, the Maid of Honor or Best Man, participants will be tasked with piecing together the events of the bachelor or bachelorette party using clues, puzzles, and photo challenges scattered throughout the city. With just 2.5 hours until the wedding starts, the clock is ticking. Enjoy exclusive drink and food deals at local bars while working together to solve the mystery. Perfect for ages 21 and up. Great for bachelor and bachelorette parties, group trips, or even a fun evening out with friends. Recommended 2-6 people This unique experience promises laughter, teamwork, and unforgettable memories.
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