Asheville Historic Downtown Guided 3-Hour Electric Bike Tour with Scenic Views
by The Flying Bike
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$147.66Overview
This guided electric bike tour in Asheville lasts about three hours and focuses on the city’s historic downtown area. Participants ride electric bikes equipped with pedal assist and throttles, which help handle Asheville’s steep hills. A local guide leads the group through city streets, bike greenways, and quiet neighborhood roads, pointing out notable architecture and sharing historical stories. The tour includes stops at several key sites. At The Grove Arcade, the guide explains the building’s history. Another stop covers an architectural landmark and its builder. The tour also visits a historic inn inspired by one man’s dream to build in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Finally, the group pauses at a viewpoint to see the downtown skyline framed by the Blue Ridge Mountains. Participants can ask the guide to take photos at this stop. Helmets and electric bikes are provided, along with a training session before the ride begins. The tour suits riders with varying fitness levels, though participants must be able to balance a 55-pound bike. For those who cannot ride independently, a cargo bike option is available. The tour operates only in favorable weather and provides rain protection if needed. Children under 16 may ride as passengers but cannot operate the e-bikes themselves. Pets are not permitted on the tour.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
The Grove Arcade
Stop for about 10 minutes at The Grove Arcade where the guide shares the building's history and significance.
10 min
Architectural Landmark and Builder
Pause for 10 minutes to hear about the construction and the renowned builder of a notable architectural masterpiece in Asheville.
10 min
Historic Inn in the Blue Ridge Mountains
Spend 25 minutes learning how one man's vision led to the creation of a prominent historic inn in the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains.
25 min
Downtown Asheville Skyline Viewpoint
Take a 10-minute break at a viewpoint overlooking the downtown skyline with the Blue Ridge Mountains behind it; the guide can assist with photos.
10 min
Meeting point
Conveniently located at the Asheville Visitors Center. Ample free parking available and walkable from many of Asheville's downtown hotels.
End point
Conveniently located in the River Arts District. Ample free parking available.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Asheville Historic Downtown Guided 3-Hour Electric Bike Tour with Scenic Views
by The Flying Bike
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$147.66Overview
This guided electric bike tour in Asheville lasts about three hours and focuses on the city’s historic downtown area. Participants ride electric bikes equipped with pedal assist and throttles, which help handle Asheville’s steep hills. A local guide leads the group through city streets, bike greenways, and quiet neighborhood roads, pointing out notable architecture and sharing historical stories. The tour includes stops at several key sites. At The Grove Arcade, the guide explains the building’s history. Another stop covers an architectural landmark and its builder. The tour also visits a historic inn inspired by one man’s dream to build in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Finally, the group pauses at a viewpoint to see the downtown skyline framed by the Blue Ridge Mountains. Participants can ask the guide to take photos at this stop. Helmets and electric bikes are provided, along with a training session before the ride begins. The tour suits riders with varying fitness levels, though participants must be able to balance a 55-pound bike. For those who cannot ride independently, a cargo bike option is available. The tour operates only in favorable weather and provides rain protection if needed. Children under 16 may ride as passengers but cannot operate the e-bikes themselves. Pets are not permitted on the tour.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
The Grove Arcade
Stop for about 10 minutes at The Grove Arcade where the guide shares the building's history and significance.
10 min
Architectural Landmark and Builder
Pause for 10 minutes to hear about the construction and the renowned builder of a notable architectural masterpiece in Asheville.
10 min
Historic Inn in the Blue Ridge Mountains
Spend 25 minutes learning how one man's vision led to the creation of a prominent historic inn in the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains.
25 min
Downtown Asheville Skyline Viewpoint
Take a 10-minute break at a viewpoint overlooking the downtown skyline with the Blue Ridge Mountains behind it; the guide can assist with photos.
10 min
Meeting point
Conveniently located at the Asheville Visitors Center. Ample free parking available and walkable from many of Asheville's downtown hotels.
End point
Conveniently located in the River Arts District. Ample free parking available.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.