Sightseeing in Western North Carolina
The Biltmore Estate
![]() Explore America's largest home on 8000 acres.
We've partnered with the Biltmore Estate to offer you discounts on tickets! Click here to purchase. www.biltmore.com/partners/ Use promo code avlswiss (case sensitive) |
The Blue Ridge Parkway![]() Enjoy "America's Favorite Drive." Take a walk at Craggy Gardens, Devil's Courthouse, Graveyard Fields, and more!
https://www.blueridgeparkway.org/ |
Asheville Brewery Tours
![]() |
Waterfalls![]() There are many waterfalls in the mountains of western NC. Several are accessible from the Blue Ridge Parkway.
http://www.ncwaterfalls.com/brp1.htm |
Cataloochee Valley![]() The Cataloochee Valley is laced with abundant wildflowers and wildlife. Elk have been reintroduced to this area, and can be spotted best at dusk and dawn. This hidden gem has a interesting history, original settlement buildings, hiking trails, and streams suitable for fishing.
www.visitncsmokies.com/attractions/cataloochee-valley/ LaZoom Comedy Tours
![]() |
The Folk Art Center
![]() Home of the Southern Highland Craft Guild, showcasing
traditional & contemporary crafts of the Southern Appalachians. www.southernhighlandguild.org/folk-art-center The North Carolina Arboretum
![]() Acres of cultivated gardens and groomed trails feature
some of the most beautiful, botanically-diverse plants in the region. Watch for special events. www.ncarboretum.org |
ASAP Farm Tours
![]() ASAP (Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project) is
a nonprofit offering guided tours, demonstrations, hands-on activities, and tastings with regional farmers. www.asapconnections.org/events/asaps-farm-tour |
Gray Line Trolley Tours![]() Asheville's most popular sightseeing tours, you're free to
hop on and off around town. www.graylineasheville.com |