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Downtown Asheville Tip-Based Sightseeing Walking Tour

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Day 1

Meet at meeting point: Pack's Tavern (in Pack Square) 20 S Spruce St Asheville, NC 28801 Your Guide will be waiting outside of Pack's Tavern under the trees. Please plan to arrive 10-15 minutes prior to tour start time to allow for parking.
Attractions and Activities: Grove Arcade (Free entry) Walkthrough beautiful Grove Arcade and provide tips for unique bars and restaurants inside. 5 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Pack Square (Free entry) We will discuss the history of Pack Square and the unique architecture that surrounds us! We will then walk down Patton and Haywood road, discovering all of the historical monuments on the way to the Basilica. 25 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Urban Trail (Free entry) Your guide will lead you along the Urban Trail, stopping along the way to sample some local spirits and beer, as well as a donut from Underground Cafe.
Attractions and Activities: Twisted Laurel Downtown Asheville (Ticket included) Taste a local beverage called the Salt Face Mule! *Only 2pm guests 10 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Basilica of Saint Lawrence, Deacon and Martyr (Free entry) Discuss the background and artwork surrounding this historic structure. 5 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: YMI Cultural Center (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) An African-American Cultural Venue with art and history exhibits.
Attractions and Activities: Pritchard Park (Free entry) Pass by Wall street to arrive at Pritchard Park and discuss Drum Circle and local Buskers! 5 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Mast General Store (Ticket included) Stop in to check out the quaint shop and enjoy some free popcorn! 5 min(s)
Guests leave on their own: End the tour on your own and bring your trip to a happy conclusion 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 :)

*Itinerary times are in the local time of the place of visit and may be subject to changes due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors. We appreciate your understanding.

Product details

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.

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What's included

Beer Tasting at Twisted Laurel

Free Artwork from Local Artist Shipped directly to your house!

2-Hour Sightseeing Guided Walking Tour of Asheville

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

Popcorn

Only private tours operate in Spanish/Portuguese/French

Gratuities

Eligibility

Adult: Age 20 to 99

Child: Age 5 to 10

Senior: Age 100+

Infant: Age 1 to 4

How to use

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

MEETING LOCATION

Pack's Tavern

20 S Spruce St

Asheville, NC 28801

Your Guide will be waiting outside of Pack's Tavern under the trees. Please plan to arrive 10-15 minutes prior to tour start time to allow for parking. Please present this ticket upon arrival.

PARKING

We recommend arriving early and parking in the Aloft parking deck located on Biltmore Ave. Please do not park on the street as there is a 2-hour parking limit.

AMENDMENTS

In the event you are unable to make your scheduled tour time, please let us know in advanced so that your tour guide can plan accordingly as they may be venturing into the city just for your group. Thank you for your consideration!

Please reach out with any additional questions +1 704-600-8660

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Change & cancellation policies

If a cancellation request is submitted before 00:00, 1 day(s) prior to the date of use, no cancellation fee will be charged.

If a cancellation request is submitted after 00:00 1 day(s) before the date of use, a fee of 100% will be charged.

If a discount is applied, the cancellation fee will be calculated based on the original price before the discount and will not exceed the amount paid.

Partial refund is not available.

Important note

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Pets allowed

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