Tours and Tickets to Experience Downtown Asheville Arts District (DAAD)

Creativity abounds in Asheville and our artists love to take to the streets. Join us on a colorful urban art tour of the South Slope of Downtown Asheville with an amazing collection of murals and street art installations. You’ll learn about the creators’ stories and inspirations, local history, and the community businesses of the South Slope that have made Asheville a national tourist destination.

Take a private walking tour of Ashville and stop for a beer at a craft brewery along the way with this experience. Your private guide will take you to downtown and River Arts District art galleries, a farmer’s market, and the famous Bitmore Village, teaching you about the city’s history and culture along the way.

You walk through Asheville where spices drift on the air. The streets hum with voices and clinking glasses. Each stop offers a taste that tells a story. Your guide shares insights into recipes and traditions. The tour lasts three hours and unfolds fully on foot. Plates arrive with textures that surprise your senses. You feel warmth in fresh bread and brightness in local produce. Each tasting is included so you can savor without pause. What hidden hands shaped these flavors across time? As evening light falls, scents linger and invite you to remember Asheville by taste.

With this moped adventure, you’ll combine the immersive fun of a walking tour with the speed of a scenic drive. Your guide leading the way, you’ll explore Asheville in the open air, riding through the Art Deco–rich downtown, the River Arts District along the French Broad, and more. Once finished, you’ll have the lay of the land—and a rich list of spots to hit up for your trip.

You wander Asheville streets where hops and malt fill the air. Breweries hum with laughter and clinking glasses. Your guide introduces you to stories behind each pint. The tour lasts three hours and unfolds on foot. Foam crowns your glass with golden edges that catch the light. You sip samples chosen to reflect Asheville’s craft tradition. Each taste holds layers of grain, spice, or citrus. Time slows as you listen to brewing secrets passed along. What flavors reveal the character of a mountain city? You end with warmth on your palate and echoes of shared toasts.