Asheville's Historic Smart Phone Guided App (GPS) Walking Tour

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Up to 24 hours before your scheduled admission.

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.

Departure Point

  • The tour starts at the corner of N Pack Square and SW Pack Square at the Crossroads Monument.
Return Details
  • The tour ends outside the historic Jackson Building.
Duration1 hour - 1 hour and 20 minutesLanguages Available
  • Audio guide - English

Points of Interest

Stop At: North Pack Square & Southwest Pack SquareAsheville, NC 28801The tour starts at the corner here where you'll hear about the founding of Asheville. Duration: 5 minutesStop At: O. Henry's Office25 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801The tour stops at the O. Henry's plaque, and you'll her his story, and other notable people of Asheville. Duration: 5 minutesStop At: The S&W Building56 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801The tour stops outside the S & W building where you can stop and pause the tour to explore more. Duration: 5 minutesStop At: Woolworth Walk25 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC 28801The tour stops at the Woolworth Walk, a famous storefront where you'll learn it's story, and explore. Duration: 5 minutesStop At: Asheville Iron Sculpture6 Battery Park Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801It's a giant Iron! Outside of the Iron building! Duration: 5 minutesStop At: Wall Street StepsBattery Park Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801See the hidden steps covered with a waterfull mural, and hear the story of how they got here. Duration: 5 minutesStop At: Grove Arcade1 Page Ave, Asheville, North CarolinaWe will walk past the Grove arcade, you'll hear it's history and have a chance to pause the tour and explore. Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Basilica of Saint Lawrence, Deacon and Martyr97 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC 28801The tour stops outside the famous Basilica, you'll learn a bit of it's story, and get a chance to pop in if it's open. Duration: 5 minutesStop At: Asheville Masonic Temple80 Broadway Street, Asheville, NC 28801The tour stops outside the Masonic Temple. Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Thomas Wolfe Memorial52 North Market Street, Asheville, NC 28801Stop at the Thomas Wolfe shoe footprints and step in his shoes to see what the city looked like in his day. Duration: 5 minutesStop At: Thomas Wolfe Memorial52 North Market Street, , Asheville, North CarolinaThe tour stops outside of his house where you'll learn a bit of his story. Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Pack's Tavern20 South Spruce Street, Asheville, NC 28801The tour stops outside of Packs Tavern where you'll learn about it's prohibition prohibition history. Duration: 5 minutesStop At: The Jackson Building22 South Pack Square, Asheville, NC 28801The tour ends at Pack's Square and the historic Jackson building. Duration: Not Available

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Inclusions
  • go at your own pace and schedule
  • smart phone guided tour on our walking tour app
  • the tour never expires
Exclusions
  • no food, drink, entrance tickets or human guide, it's an app
Redemption InstructionsThis is a tiny company, just me (Hi I’m Greg!), and I’m here to help :). If you have questions text 617-991-3269. A copy of your ticket is below.For the best experience, follow the instructions below before taking your tour. your code is 'ash2780'How it works:Step 1: Download the WalknTours app on iPhone or Android. App Store: WalknTours App StoreGoogle Play Store: WalknTours Google PlayStep 2: Register an Account or LoginStep 3: Unlock Your Tour Chose Asheville in the City section, or choose the tour in the "Near Me"Scroll down and find "Historic Asheville Walking Tourr"Click Enter Experience Code Enter the Experience Code 'ash2780'Click apply Step 4: Take the Tour Go to the corner of North Pack Square and Southwest Pack Square. Open the tour and click start tour. Have questions? Email us info@walkntours.com or text 617-991-3269.Voucher InfoMobile or paper ticket accepted

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

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