Asheville Insider Walking Adventure Tour

Asheville by Foot’s remarkable guided walking tours will help you make the most of your Asheville experience. Whether you’re visiting Asheville for the first time or the tenth, with Asheville by Foot you’ll develop a deep appreciation for Asheville’s rich history, stunning architecture and unique culture. This is Asheville’s definitive tour, walking or otherwise, and is led by the most knowledgeable guides in the city. Have an amazing experience becoming an Asheville insider as you explore the city’s rich history, stunning architecture and unique culture. Enjoy an insider’s access to a number of hidden gems reachable only by foot as you tour one of the country’s most unique cities.

Meeting Point

1 S Pack Square

1 S Pack Square, Asheville, NC 28801, USA

We meet at the blue glass sphere in front of the Asheville Art Museum on Pack Square.

What's included:

• Tour Guide

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

Pack Square

Bordered by Broadway, Market and College Streets, , Asheville, 28801, North Carolina

This is the center of town and our starting point.

10 minutes

Thomas Wolfe Memorial

52 North Market Street, , Asheville, 28801-8105, North Carolina

The boarding house where the noted American author grew up.

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Grove Arcade

1 Page Ave, Asheville, 28801-2382, North Carolina

One of the great shopping arcades built in the 1920 in the Gothic Revival style.

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YMI Cultural Center

39 S Market St, , Asheville, 28801-3725, North Carolina

Important community cultural center that was built by the African-American business community at the turn of the 20th Century.

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Basilica of Saint Lawrence

97 Haywood Street, Asheville, 28801-2852, North Carolina

The final architectural masterpiece of Raphael Guastavino.

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Pritchard Park

4 College St, Asheville, 28801-2803, North Carolina

Home of Asheville’s famous Friday night Drum Circle.

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