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Ages: All ages
Duration: Approximately 3 hours
What to expect: Fun and easy bike tour
Starting Location: 1 River Arts Place, Asheville, NC 28801
Ending Location: You’ll return to the starting point after your tour ends.
What to wear: Comfortable clothes and closed toed shoes
Kid-friendly: Yes! Older kids ride their own bike, younger children can ride on cargo bikes
Distance: 12 miles roundtrip
Note: Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in with your guide, select your bike and begin the group instruction and practice ride.
Highlights:
- Easily conquer Asheville’s hills on your very own electric bike
- Visit the iconic Grove Arcade and Basilica of St. Lawrence
- Explore the historic Montford neighborhood
- Enjoy panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains from the Omni Grove Park Inn’s Sunset Terrace
Experience Downtown Asheville on an E-bike with an Expert Guide
On the Downtown Asheville E-Bike Tour, discover how Asheville transformed from a charming, small town into the crowning jewel of the Appalachian mountains. Effortlessly ride your e-bike through the vibrant streets of downtown, passing by Art Deco architectural masterpieces. Visit the iconic Grove Arcade and Basilica of St. Lawrence and hear the stories of their construction. While you ride, your expert guide will share the rich history of our town and provide local recommendations of which art galleries, businesses, and award-winning restaurants are must-visit destinations.
From downtown, journey into the historic Montford Neighborhood, passing stunning Victorian-style homes until you reach the Reed Creek Greenway. Take in the scenery from this bike-only pathway as you journey uphill to reach the Omni Grove Park Inn. Enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Asheville skyline from the Grove Park Inn’s Sunset Terrace. Zip back downtown for one last stop before ending your tour back at our shop. There is simply no better way to experience how Asheville has changed in recent years, what makes it so special today, and what’s in store for the years ahead than joining the Flying Bike on our award-winning Downtown Asheville E-bike Tour.
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- 13+ tastings including coffee & a glass of wine
- Expert guide
- Local history
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- Meet the locals
- List of local foodie recommendations
- Fun, informative & delicious