Best Walking Tours in Asheville

Discover the beauty of Asheville on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Asheville by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

Top Walking Tours in Asheville

Highlights of Asheville Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour in Asheville

Asheville , North Carolina

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 14.99

 

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. Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

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North Wilkesboro Walking Food Tour in Asheville

Asheville , North Carolina

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)

From $ 18.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Perfect for families, groups of friends, or individuals who want to experience the best flavors of North Wilkesboro without the alcohol. This package includes food tastings and non-alcoholic beverages. For adults seeking extra indulgence, we have the Sips upgrade that includes up to two alcoholic beverages, like beer, wine, or specialty cocktails. What’s Included: 2+ hours Up to 8 Stops A variety of signature dishes from local restaurants. Non-alcoholic drinks such as craft sodas, sweet tea, apple cider, or lemonade. Stories and history about downtown North Wilkesboro during the guided tour. Optional: Up to three alcoholic beverages (one per designated stop) – $14 upgrade.

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The Artisan Tour Art, Food and the Culture of Leisure in Asheville

Asheville , North Carolina

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)

From $ 115.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

For food, culture, and nature enthusiasts it doesn’t get any better than Asheville. On this downtown walking tour, The Guide will show you the best of what Asheville has to offer a curious visitor. Check out the Asheville Art Museum with an art expert and take in the spectacular view from the rooftop café. See some of the city’s architectural gems and learn about the most intriguing personalities from Asheville’s history. Exploring at a relaxed pace, there will be plenty of time to sip and savor local cuisine while enjoying the company of others. No two tours are ever the same, as each small group experience is tailored to whatever is happening in Asheville that day or season.

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Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours

A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore Asheville at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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