Waterfalls and Blue Ridge Parkway Hiking Tour with Expert Naturalist
Asheville, USAby Asheville Hiking Tours
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 9 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
As featured in Southern Living Magazine and MSN News, discover the authentic beauty of the Blue Ridge Parkway with a naturalist guide to show you the best vistas, photo spots, and waterfalls that make Asheville famous. This intimate, small-group tour makes it easy to get to know your experienced, expert guide and learn more about the region. -Learn about the area’s history, plants, and wildlife from your naturalist guide -Visit famous waterfalls and ones that most tourists miss -See the best of the Blue Ridge Parkway’s expansive mountain views
What's included
- Local guide
- Hiking Poles
- Snacks
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Ponchos
- Gratuities
- Bottled water
Itinerary
This tour shows off the BEST waterfalls and views near Asheville in only a half day! Your guide is an expert naturalist, ready to point out fascinating wildlife and plants along the trails. You will end the tour feeling inspired by the scenery and the stories! Visit both the biggest waterfalls and also “off the beaten path” waterfalls in Pisgah National Forest, home to 250+ waterfalls. We explore the stunning trails of Pisgah National Forest and the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway for a total of 4 hours. Once entering the National Forest, you will take in stunning Appalachian scenery and even taste edible plants along the way. Wrap up your tour with endless views of mountain peaks and fertile valleys along the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Meeting and pickup
Transportation provided from Pisgah Coffee Roasters at 6283 Asheville Highway, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768. Please park near the Asheville Hiking Tours van, instead of near the door of the coffee shop. Please come inside to meet your guide, enjoy drinks and snacks, and use the restroom before departure!
End point
Transportation provided from Pisgah Coffee Roasters at 6283 Asheville Highway, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768. Please park near the Asheville Hiking Tours van, instead of near the door of the coffee shop. Please come inside to meet your guide, enjoy drinks and snacks, and use the restroom before departure!
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Not recommended for travelers with joint issues, such as ankle, knee or hip issues
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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