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Things to do in Buncombe County

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5 out of 5 average rating, 1894 reviews

Forge your own design at Quiver Full Farm

Learn blacksmithing and create a unique piece at a historic Appalachian forge.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 957 reviews

Explore a goat farm and taste a variety of cheese

Walk the goat farm, interact with goats, and taste 10 fresh cheese varieties.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1093 reviews

Downtown Asheville's history and hidden gems tour

Enjoy Asheville's charms and sights with insider tips and discounts all over town with a map you receive at the end of the tour! Also receive tastings and insider experiences along the way!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 628 reviews

Relax with Sound Healing in the Sound Nest

Relax in a tranquil sound studio and experience a soothing sound healing journey that melts stress, calms the nervous system, and leaves you feeling balanced and renewed. Dawn shares about the process

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews

Forge silver stacking rings

Create unique, hammered sterling silver stacking rings in a hands-on session.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 674 reviews

Hike & Highland Cow

Meet at the farmhouse (arrive no more than 15 min early). By appointment only. Ages 6+. Not suitable for mobility issues. Enjoy a ½-mile hike, meet, feed & pet Highland cows, and shop merchandise.

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Cryptids & Creatures Pub Crawl in Asheville

Boojum, Mothman, Brown Mountain Lights - Appalachian legend… or is it? Join Angus, your kilted storyteller, for a 4-pub Asheville crawl into sinister lore & tales of creatures said to haunt the hills.

5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Asheville E-Bike Tour

Join us for a fun 3-hour e bike tour. Our Tour covers all things Asheville! All riders must be at least 16 years old. As well as know how to ride a bike well.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Tarot, Teas & Trees

Experience a unique hike in the Blue Ridge Mountains with an expert naturalist, freshly-brewed herbal tea/coffee & a stunning view! Relax and enjoy nature while you have a one-of-a-kind Tarot reading.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Tea with highland cows

Learn about this unique Scottish cow breed as you sip tea with a farmer.

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Horse connection and Riding experience

Connect with a horse through grooming, groundwork, and a personalized riding lesson. A relaxed, memorable experience for beginners, couples, travelers, and horse lovers.

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'A Christmas Carol' Pub Crawl

"A Christmas Carol" comes to life on this Asheville pub crawl! Join Dickensian host Nigel Humbuggins for South Slope brewery stops, playful antics, and moving performances of Dickens' timeless tale.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Big Top E-Bike Adventure Tour

Explore Asheville by e-bike with a working circus performer as your guide! Discover iconic sights, hidden gems, colorful history, and stories from Asheville’s circus past and present.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Asheville Food Tour: Hidden Bites & Local Stories

Follow a foodie guide to chargrilled tikka rolls, Benton’s ham biscuits, a chip café panini, secret shop tastings and an ice cream cookie finale.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Apiary Immersion: safely sit and observe

Learn how bees regulate hive airflow in this beekeeper-led session. Behind a triple-screen barrier (bees cannot get to you inside), sense the aroma, hum & pulse of thousands of honeybees!

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Family Friendly Farm Experience

Join a professional horseman at a working horse farm, meet Wilbur the pig, and hand-feed silkie chickens, goats, and miniature horses while you learn how they are cared for.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Soar and Explore: The Asheville E-Bike Tour

Tour scenic views, culture, and architecture from Grove Arcade to Omni Grove Park Inn. Ride through downtown Asheville on e-bikes with history from our knowledgeable Ashevillian pilots.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Refreshing Waterfall Yoga Micro Retreat

Explore Asheville's closest & most beautiful waterfalls on a guided retreat designed to restore & inspire. Wander forest trails, meditate by rushing water, & move through a gentle outdoor yoga flow.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Nature Hike then rejuvenate with sauna & steam

Stroll through a scenic Audubon bird sanctuary for 1 hour, discussing nature, then unwind for 1 hour with soothing private spa treatments like sauna, eucalyptus steam room and cold immersions.

5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Hands-On Horse Connection by Professional Horseman

Enter the world of horses with Professional trainer Chauncey Hooks. Through gentle interaction, you'll learn their language and form a bond with these beautiful animals. Feel the power of being chosen