Asheville Sunset and City Lights Rooftop Tour
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Watch Asheville come alive as the sun sets on this memorable rooftop tour. You’ll visit three handpicked rooftop venues, each offering stunning panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and downtown Asheville. At each stop, enjoy a reserved seat and a handcrafted seasonal cocktail or mocktail, perfect for sipping while soaking in the scenery.
As twilight falls, your local guide shares stories about Asheville’s rich history, its iconic Art Deco architecture, and some hidden gems that most visitors never see. It’s a relaxed way to experience Asheville’s vibrant nightlife—ideal for date nights, celebrations, or just a fun outing with friends.
This 3-hour adventure is designed for adults aged 21 to 100, with wheelchair accessibility and space for infants or small children in strollers. Join us and discover Asheville from a perspective few get to enjoy, all while enjoying great drinks and even better views.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Asheville Sunset and City Lights Rooftop Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the views and stories.
What’s included in the tour?
You’ll receive one complimentary cocktail or mocktail at each of the three stops, totaling three drinks. Additional food or drinks are not included.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
The tour is designed for adults aged 21 to 100. It’s wheelchair accessible, and infants or small children can ride in strollers or prams.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations within 24 hours or due to weather or low bookings may be subject to cancellation.
Where do I meet for the tour?
You’ll meet at the designated starting point. Your guide will send you the exact location via text on the morning of your tour. Please follow their instructions rather than the general meeting point shown here.
Free cancellation
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations within 24 hours, bad weather, or low bookings may result in cancellation.
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Duration 3 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- One complimentary cocktail or mocktail at each stop (three total drinks included)
Not included
- Additional food or beverages beyond included drinks
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Downtown Asheville offers a lively mix of historic buildings, mountain scenery, local art, music, and award-winning cuisine. Guests explore the city’s famous Art Deco architecture, rooftop views, and vibrant entertainment districts, while guides share stories about Asheville’s history, from its rise as a mountain tourism hub to its creative spirit and culinary scene.
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Stop 2
The historic Grove Arcade, opened in 1929, is a key piece of Asheville’s cultural history. Once one of America’s first indoor public markets, it remains a central landmark, showcasing the city’s early 20th-century architecture and vibrant commerce.
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Stop 3
The Blue Ridge Mountains serve as a stunning backdrop for Asheville Rooftop Bar Tours. From select rooftop venues, guests enjoy sweeping views of mountain ridges, sunsets, and seasonal scenery that changes throughout the year.
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Stop 4
The Flat Iron Building, completed in 1927, is one of Asheville’s most recognizable Art Deco landmarks. Its unique shape, inspired by New York’s Flatiron Building, makes it a standout feature of the downtown skyline.
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Stop 5
Pack Square is the historic heart of Asheville, surrounded by historic architecture, local businesses, and public art. It’s a lively gathering spot that reflects Asheville’s community spirit and creative energy.
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Stop 6
The Thomas Wolfe Memorial preserves the childhood home of the famed author. Located in the 'Old Kentucky Home' boardinghouse, it offers insights into Asheville’s early 20th-century life and Wolfe’s literary legacy.
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Stop 7
From select rooftop venues, enjoy views of the historic Grove Park Inn while learning about its fascinating history, architecture, and famous guests. Relax above the city with a cocktail and mountain scenery.
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Stop 8
The South Slope Brewing District is Asheville’s lively neighborhood for craft beer, music, murals, and nightlife. Once industrial, it’s now a hub of creative culture with a gritty, artistic charm.
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Stop 9
The Orange Peel is a legendary live music venue that has hosted top artists since 2002. It’s a cornerstone of Asheville’s vibrant music scene, housed in a historic warehouse downtown.
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Stop 10
McCormick Field, operating since 1924, is one of the oldest minor league baseball stadiums in the U.S. It offers scenic mountain views and a nostalgic atmosphere, home to the Asheville Tourists.
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Stop 11
Pritchard Park, located downtown, is famous for its Friday night drum circle. Surrounded by shops and historic buildings, it’s a lively spot that captures Asheville’s creative spirit.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Meeting locations vary by itinerary. Your guide will text you the exact location and arrival instructions the morning of your tour. Please follow their directions rather than the general meeting point shown here. The guide will be wearing an Asheville Rooftop Bar Tours shirt.
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Free cancellation
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations within 24 hours, bad weather, or low bookings may result in cancellation.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled within 24 hours
- May be cancelled due to bad weather
- May be cancelled if there are not enough travelers
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