Delicious Downtown Tours
First time visiting Asheville?
TIP: Take these tours at the beginning of your trip to Asheville, so you can explore Asheville’s popular neighborhoods and know your way around for the rest of your stay.
Follow your Asheville Food Tour guide along the many busy streets, unique shops and elegant art deco architecture that make downtown Asheville a one-of-a-kind destination. Here is home to many of the city’s top chefs, trendy boutiques and entertainment venues. A lasting reminder of your trip, Asheville Food Tours will capture the city’s colorful history and heritage by way of its tantalizing cuisine. In fact, if you are just in town for a visit, Asheville Food Tours will familiarize you with the twists and turns of the pedestrian-friendly downtown area and introduce you to the restaurants where you may well return to for breakfast, lunch or dinner, during your stay.
Downtown tours meet at the Grove Arcade located at One Page Avenue.
Meet inside the Grove Arcade at the elevators at 1:45.
We suggest parking in the Public Parking Garage across from the Grove Arcade.
Entrance to the Parking Garage is on Otis Street.
2.5 Hour Walking Tour - Unique shops and elegant art deco architecture that make downtown Asheville a one-of-a-kind destination.
2.5 Hour Walking Tour - Representing a history all of its own, Biltmore Village seems to be cast in a time past.
Small and Intimate
Asheville Food Tours are limited to 12 guests in order to allow ample opportunity for each participant to interact with the tour host, chefs and merchants whom you will meet.
Public Tours
Advance purchase required. Each tour is limited to only 12 people, so please make your reservations early.
Tours Include:
• All food and beverage tastings
• Discount Passport to merchants
• Seasonal take-home recipes
• Enough food to make a meal for most
Tours are available
January – December
(Excluding Holidays)
Tuesday-Saturday at 2:00pm*
* Based on availability
Downtown Tour Price:
$25 per person
*price varies depending on season
*In the rare situation where we cancel a tour that fails to attract minimum enrollment, we will contact you ahead of time to reschedule your tickets or issue a full refund, whichever you prefer. We reserve the right to limit the number of participants and to cancel a tour that fails to attract minimum enrollment.