Historical Tours in Asheville

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Blue Ridge Parkway Guided Jeep TourFrom USD 109
4.9 3 h

Blue Ridge Parkway Guided Jeep Tour

*The Fall Foliage Tour runs from October 3rd to 31st* Join a small group of like-minded individuals for a jeep ride on America's most famous roadway. This tour takes you on the most iconic stretch of the beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway, where you will enjoy endless views from your seat in our custom jeep. Your local guide will share stories about Pisgah National Forest, its rich history, and unique biodiversity, and we will stop at our favorite overlooks with the best vistas and great picture spots, guaranteed to make your friends and family jealous! We will take you up to 5,500 feet above sea level, through dense forest, and miles and miles of views. Important: Mountain weather is extremely unpredictable. Rain is very normal in these mountains. We will make sure you have ponchos but be prepared to get wet on this tour. If the weather becomes dangerous and we must cancel the trip, you will receive a full refund.

Asheville Rooftop Sunset Tour with Cocktails and Mountain ViewsFrom USD 95
4.5 3 h

Asheville Rooftop Sunset Tour with Cocktails and Mountain Views

Unlike a typical bar crawl or sightseeing tour, Asheville Rooftop Bar Tours combines rooftop culture, mountain scenery, local history, and handcrafted cocktails into one unforgettable experience. Guests enjoy reserved seating and a complimentary cocktail or mocktail at each carefully selected rooftop venue, with plenty of time to relax and take in the atmosphere. Along the way, knowledgeable local guides share fascinating stories about Asheville's history, architecture, and transformation while guests enjoy panoramic Blue Ridge Mountain and downtown skyline views. Perfect for couples, friends, solo travelers, and anyone looking to discover a side of Asheville most visitors never see.

Asheville Historic Downtown Guided Electric Bike Tour with Scenic ViewsFrom USD 85
4.9 3 h

Asheville Historic Downtown Guided Electric Bike Tour with Scenic Views

Join us on a fun-filled and informative electric bike tour of Asheville! Approximately 3-hours long, this e-bike tour is the perfect way to experience the city’s charm and learn about its fascinating history. You’ll see Asheville’s noteworthy architectural gems, take in the stunning scenery from carefully chosen viewpoints, and hear the stories behind Asheville’s best historical sites. The electric pedal assist and throttles on our e-bikes allow you to easily ride up Asheville’s steep hills! Your expert guide will lead you safely through city streets, bike greenways, and quiet, picturesque neighborhood roads. There is no better way to experience how Asheville has changed in recent years, what makes it so special today, and what’s in store for the years ahead than joining the Flying Bike on our award-winning Downtown Asheville E-bike Tour.

Comedy Sightseeing Tour - Hey Asheville by LaZoomFrom USD 52
4.9 1 h 30 min

Comedy Sightseeing Tour - Hey Asheville by LaZoom

LaZoom’s citywide afternoon and evening tours are the best possible introduction to Asheville—even if you’ve lived here for years! Historical and hysterical, our City Tours feature outrageously entertaining tour guides, outlandish comedy skits complete with special appearances, loads of Asheville information, and incredible views of downtown Asheville and the rarely seen but stunningly beautiful Montford neighborhood. Not to mention the burgeoning River Arts District! You’ve never had a ride like this. It’s like a vaudeville show on wheels!

Cocktails, Views and Local Stories in Asheville Rooftop TourFrom USD 95
5.0 3 h

Cocktails, Views and Local Stories in Asheville Rooftop Tour

Step into a different world above Asheville. Just an elevator ride away, Asheville's rooftops offer a perspective most visitors never experience. This guided rooftop tour combines handcrafted cocktails, reserved seating, panoramic mountain views, and fascinating local stories into one unforgettable evening. Along the way, guests discover stylish rooftop spaces hidden above downtown while learning about Asheville's history, architecture, and transformation from knowledgeable local guides. It's the perfect experience for travelers looking to go beyond the typical sightseeing tour and discover Asheville from above.