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.
City: Asheville
Sat 31 May
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Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
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Basilica of Saint Lawrence
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.
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Grove Arcade
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.
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Pritchard Park
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.
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Thomas Wolfe Memorial
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.
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Pack Square Park
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.
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YMI Cultural Center
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.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews (1)
Bman
Oct 2020
My wife and I recently visited Asheville for our wedding anniversary. To make the weekend special, we signed up for the "Love Stories of Asheville" tour. Our guide, George, took us on a private, intimate walking tour of downtown Asheville. We were told stories of loves won and lost as well as little known secret passageways and historical nuggets that made our trip extra special. George was a wealth of information about Asheville's history but also its vibrant art and theater happenings currently. Make your next trip to Asheville extra romantic by a tour with George!
Response from Host
Jun 2021
Thank you for choosing our tour. We are thrilled that you enjoyed your time! Greetings from the guide.
We hope to meet you next time.
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