Grove Arcade Tours and Tickets

Discover Asheville’s noteworthy landmarks and architectural gems while covering plenty of ground. 3 Hours (Approximately) tour by electric bike lets you safely navigate Asheville’s hilly terrain. Follow your guide through city streets, greenways, and picturesque neighborhoods. At carefully chosen viewpoints, you’ll stop to hear the stories behind historical sites.

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.

Maximize time in Downtown Asheville with a sightseeing tour led by a local guide. Learn about Asheville's history and culture during a city stroll that includes breweries, distilleries, cafes, and historic sites. See popular landmarks like the Basilica of St. Lawrence, Grove Arcade, and the Leaf Global Arts Center. Taste local beer and spirits during brewery and distillery visits. In lieu of a tour ticket, tip your guide whatever amount you find fair.

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! Bachelor and bachelorette parties are not allowed on our City and Ghost tours. Please see our live music Fender Bender tour for your group!

Maximize time in Asheville with a guided walking tour focused on the city’s history, architecture, and culture. Meet your guide for a sightseeing tour including top landmarks like the Thomas Wolfe Memorial, Grove Arcade, and the Basilica of Saint Lawrence. Get to know the unique city of Asheville from the perspective of a local.

Discover the spooky side of Asheville with this small-group nighttime walking tour. Meet your guide for a city stroll focused on Asheville's haunted and paranormally active locations. Hear stories about local history as you walk past landmarks including the Basilica of St. Lawrence, Battery Park Hotel, and Pack's Tavern. Choose between two different tour lengths depending on your needs and interests.

Explore Asheville's historic city center at your own pace and schedule on our smart phone guided tour on our walking tour app. Why take this to - Go at your own pace and schedule. The tour NEVER expires. - Stop anytime, get a drink, meal, explore, and continue when ready. - Listen again after taking it in person. - Professionally produced with top notch narration and music to set the atmosphere. We are going to pass many points of interest and I won’t be surprised – or upset – if you want to pause the tour and browse in one of the many unique shops or art galleries or if you want to stop and recharge at one of the great restaurants or bars. I’ll just wait patiently on the sidewalk and when you come back out, we will resume the tour when you are ready. Try doing that on a group tour!! Are you ready? I’ll meet you just outside the Asheville Art Museum at the blue orb at Pack Square.

Discover Asheville the easy way — pedal assist, fat-tire e-bikes, and a local guide who actually knows the good stuff. We're the most affordable e-bike tour in town and we ride on bikes built for comfort on any surface — pavement, gravel, grass, you name it. No rush, no pressure. Great views, great stories, and plenty of stops for photos. Best seat in town, guaranteed.

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.

This isn’t your typical escape room. Escape the 828 turns downtown Asheville into your puzzle-filled playground. Armed with a clue kit, your team will explore the South Slope — solving riddles, discovering hidden gems, and interacting with real places along the way. The City Is the Gameboard: No dark rooms or locked doors — your adventure plays out in Asheville's most vibrant neighborhood. Local Flavors Built In: Clues lead you into real businesses where you'll uncover answers (and maybe a cold beer or sweet treat). Perfect for Groups: Date nights, birthdays, team-building — you'll laugh, compete, and maybe even high-five a bartender. Whether you're a first-timer or puzzle pro, this is a whole new way to experience Asheville — one clue at a time.

Uncover a blend of history, art, and stories as you walk Asheville’s streets. Observe the mastery of structures like the Basilica of St. Lawrence. Learn about the city’s post-Revolutionary War origins and how the raging Civil War impacted Asheville and its slaves. Then see an array of unique sculptures as you continue, such as the Marketplace Sculpture. You’ll also get to meet figures such as famed author Thomas Wolfe and see the eclectic River Arts District. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Skip the usual walking tours for this private interactive scavenger hunt in downtown Asheville. Download the scavenger hunt app and explore the town’s historical gems, flourishing neighborhoods, and latest attractions while taking on fun challenges. Snap pictures, race against the clock, and put your navigation skills to the test as you wander at your own pace. No reservations or guides are needed, and it’s fun for all ages.

Six tastings, one walkable loop through downtown Asheville, and a food scene most visitors miss. Start with a chargrilled Indian street food roll in warm flatbread with slaw and chutney, then a buttermilk biscuit built around dry-cured Appalachian ham. Next, a pressed panini on toasted ciabatta from a shop better known for its hand-cut potato chips. Somewhere in the middle, your Secret Food Tours guide leads you into two local artisanal shops for tastings kept off the itinerary until you're standing in front of them. Dessert is a quarter-pound ice cream cookie sandwich. Your guide lives in Asheville and will tell you why the arcade outside was meant to carry a fourteen-storey tower, how the city's refusal to default on a Great Depression debt saved the buildings you're standing in, and where locals eat on a night off. Small groups, an easy walking pace, and a guide with strong opinions about where to eat next.

Discover the iconic landmarks of Asheville on a private and romantic walking tour with a local guide. Hear stories of love and unique historical insights as you walk around to the Basilica of Saint Lawrence, historic Grove Arcade, Pritchard Park, the Thomas Wolfe Memorial, Pack Square Park, and YMI Cultural Center.

This private e-bike tour reveals the cultural heritage and architectural charm of Asheville, one of the most distinctive destinations in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Ride through historic districts where elegant architecture, artistic traditions, and centuries of transformation have shaped the city’s unique identity. Discover landmarks that reflect Asheville’s rich cultural legacy and its emergence as a center of creativity and innovation. What stories are preserved within the city’s historic streets and architectural treasures? Your experienced guide will share fascinating insights into Asheville’s heritage, notable figures, and remarkable development through the years. Admire architectural masterpieces, scenic mountain vistas, and vibrant cultural spaces that connect the past with the present. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

This private heritage walking tour explores the cultural legacy of Asheville. Discover a city where historic architecture, artistic traditions, and mountain heritage come together. Walk through Old Town streets that preserve stories of visionaries, craftsmen, and generations of local communities. From Grove Arcade to Pack Square, you will encounter landmarks that reflect Asheville’s architectural character and cultural evolution. Surrounded by architectural treasures and rich history, you will gain insight into a city shaped by creativity, resilience, and tradition. This inspiring experience offers a deeper appreciation of Asheville’s enduring heritage and its place within the cultural landscape of the American South. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Private cultural exploration through historic Asheville reveals a remarkable blend of architectural heritage, artistic influence, and urban transformation. Walk through elegant historic districts where beautifully preserved landmarks, grand façades, and distinctive architectural styles reflect the city's rich cultural legacy. Asheville’s historic character offers an inspiring journey through stories of craftsmanship, innovation, and community development. Classical designs, Art Deco masterpieces, and historic streetscapes reveal stories of ambition, creativity, and transformation. The city's architectural beauty and cultural depth provide unique insight into a legacy that continues to inspire visitors today. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Experience Asheville's skyline as day transforms into night on this unforgettable guided rooftop adventure. Visit three carefully selected rooftop venues where you'll enjoy reserved seating and a handcrafted seasonal cocktail or mocktail at each stop while taking in panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and downtown Asheville. As golden hour fades into twilight, your local guide shares fascinating stories about Asheville's history, Art Deco architecture, and hidden gems before the city lights begin to sparkle below. Relax, sip, and discover Asheville from a perspective few visitors ever experience. Perfect for date nights, celebrations, girls' weekends, and anyone looking to experience Asheville's vibrant nightlife in a relaxed, seamless way.