Top Roanoke Art & Culture

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Blue Ridge Parkway with Shaka Guide's Ultimate Bundle! Explore three incredible regions: Virginia, South Carolina (Asheville to Cherokee), and Blowing Rock to Asheville. Our GPS audio tour brings this iconic roadway to life, sharing captivating stories, hidden secrets, and breathtaking vistas. Experience the perfect blend of history, culture, and nature as you explore this iconic route like never before. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

Discover Roanoke’s food, history, architecture, and culture on this half-day, small-group, guided walking tours of Roanoke's thriving downtown area. Try a variety of food and beverage tastings from local restaurants and specialty food shops. Along the way, uncover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, back alleys, and the Star City’s colorful history.

Explore the northernmost section of the Blue Ridge Parkway to discover scenic overlooks, hiking trails for all levels, and even a historic resort. Here are just a few of the fun things you can do on the tour! • Serene lakes and picturesque trails await at Peaks of Otter, a tranquil haven along the Parkway. • Conquer the challenging trail to Humpback Rocks for breathtaking Shenandoah Valley views that reward your journey. • Immerse yourself in the Parkway's history and nature at the James River Visitor Center, a gateway to understanding the region. • Step into the past at Explore Park, where living history and interactive exhibits revive Virginia's heritage. • Find relaxation and recreation at Sherando Lake, a serene escape perfect for swimming and picnicking. • Witness nature's grandeur at Thunder Ridge Overlook, where sweeping vistas showcase the Parkway's beauty. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

This isn’t just another bike ride—this is an immersive experience that brings Roanoke’s creative heart to life. The murals are more than just beautiful images on walls—they reflect the city’s story. With local artists guiding you, you’ll gain an insider’s perspective on Roanoke’s art scene and the incredible talent behind the murals. Safety First: Our top priority is ensuring you have a safe and enjoyable ride. The tour is designed to be fun but manageable, with ample time before we depart to build confidence on the e-bike. If you're unsure about your experience level or would like additional instruction, please reach out to us ahead of time to ensure the best possible experience. Book your tour today and explore the colorful side of Roanoke!