Unique Sites of Asheville Walking Tour for Couples

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A full refund will apply if you cancel more than a day before the activity start time.

Duration2 hours
Guide LanguageEnglish
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About

Experience a romantic walking tour through Asheville’s iconic landmarks, enveloped in its rich history and captivating charm. Begin at the Basilica of Saint Lawrence, a breathtaking Spanish Renaissance-style cathedral that showcases intricate artistry. Wander through the ornate Grove Arcade, where unique boutiques, artisan shops, and quaint restaurants beckon every visitor. As you continue, make your way to Pritchard Park, a serene oasis where bubbling fountains harmonize with the melodies of local street performers. Pause to pay homage at the Thomas Wolfe Memorial, the birthplace of the acclaimed novelist, and revel in the stories that shaped his life. Conclude your enriching journey in Pack Square Park and the YMI Cultural Center, immersing yourself in the deep-rooted cultural heritage and vibrant arts scene that Asheville proudly celebrates.

Itinerary

The Basilica of Saint Lawrence is a stunning Catholic church in Asheville, North Carolina, known for its elaborate Spanish Renaissance architecture, intricate stained glass, and soaring dome.
The Grove Arcade is a historic shopping arcade in downtown Asheville, featuring a mix of local boutiques, restaurants, and specialty shops, as well as stunning architectural details and a vibrant community atmosphere.
Pritchard Park is a charming public park in downtown Asheville, featuring a variety of outdoor art installations, regular live music and events, and plenty of green space to relax and unwind.
The Thomas Wolfe Memorial is a historic home and museum dedicated to the life and work of famed American author Thomas Wolfe, featuring exhibits on his life, family, and literary legacy, as well as guided tours of his childhood home.
Pack Square Park is a bustling public square in downtown Asheville, featuring plenty of green space, public art, and regular events and festivals throughout the year.
The YMI Cultural Center is a historic African-American cultural center in Asheville, featuring exhibits on local Black history, art galleries showcasing the work of local artists, and regular events and workshops focused on social justice and community activism.

Inclusions

Local Professional Guide

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Guide Languages

  • English

Cancellation Policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than a day before the activity start time.

  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than a day before the activity start time.