Waterfalls and Blue Ridge Parkway Hiking Tour with Expert Naturalist

4.9 (574 Viator reviews) 4 hrs Asheville area

Take a Guided Tour of the best Blue Ridge Parkway Hikes and Waterfalls!
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About this activity

As featured in Southern Living Magazine and MSN News, discover the authentic beauty of the Blue Ridge Parkway with a naturalist guide to show you the best vistas, photo spots, and waterfalls that make Asheville famous. This intimate, small-group tour makes it easy to get to know your experienced, expert guide and learn more about the region.

-Learn about the area’s history, plants, and wildlife from your naturalist guide

-Visit famous waterfalls and ones that most tourists miss

-See the best of the Blue Ridge Parkway’s expansive mountain views

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Hiking Poles
  • Snacks
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Ponchos

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Bottled water

Meeting point

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Transportation provided from Pisgah Coffee Roasters at 6283 Asheville Highway, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768. Please park near the Asheville Hiking Tours van, instead of near the door of the coffee shop. Please come inside to meet your guide, enjoy drinks and snacks, and use the restroom before departure!

End point: Transportation provided from Pisgah Coffee Roasters at 6283 Asheville Highway, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768. Please park near the Asheville Hiking Tours van, instead of near the door of the coffee shop. Please come inside to meet your guide, enjoy drinks and snacks, and use the restroom before departure!

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Not recommended for travelers with joint issues, such as ankle, knee or hip issues

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

4.9/5

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Distances are straight-line from the activity's center of Asheville (Viator lists this tour under Asheville; it has no meeting-point coordinates).