History and Culture Tour
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About This Tour in Asheville
Why Visit Asheville?
Asheville, USA offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Asheville provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Asheville
You can reach Asheville, USA by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.
What's Included
- Snacks
- Knowledgeable Guide
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- INFANTS IN CAR SEATS ALLOWED WITH USAGE OF OWN CAR SEAT
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Located within the Asheville Visitors Center
End Point
Located within the Asheville Visitors Center
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
3-hour open-air journey through the stories, sites, and... 3 hours
3-hour open-air journey through the stories, sites, and scenic landscapes that shaped Appalachian life. This tour blends backroad adventure with rich storytelling, taking you deep into the cultural heart of Western North Carolina. Travel through winding mountain roads to visit historic homesteads, scenic overlooks with deep historical ties, and even paths that run near the legendary Appalachian Trail. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating tales—from the traditions of the Cherokee people to the grit and ingenuity of early settlers. Hear about the area's moonshining past, the struggles and triumphs of mountain life, and Asheville’s surprising connections to broader chapters in U.S. history. Whether you’re a history buff or simply curious about the people who’ve called these mountains home for centuries, this immersive tour offers a deeper connection to the land and its legacy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.