Highlights of Asheville Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Uncover a blend of history, art, and stories as you walk Asheville’s streets. Observe the mastery of structures like the Basilica of St. Lawrence. Learn about the city’s post-Revolutionary War origins and how the raging Civil War impacted Asheville and its slaves. Then see an array of unique sculptures as you continue, such as the Marketplace Sculpture. You’ll also get to meet figures such as famed author Thomas Wolfe and see the eclectic River Arts District. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

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Location: Asheville

What's Included

Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
Learn more: dive deeper into any story you enjoyed with extra stories.
Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!

Community Discussion

Q&A

Q: Can you use this tour on a rainy day? What if the weather is bad?

A: Yes, you can definitely use the tour on a rainy day! Since it's self-guided, you can just bring an umbrella and enjoy the sights. The app works offline, so you won’t need to worry about losing signal while dodging the rain. Just make sure to check the forecast and dress appropriately! You can pause the audio at any time if you find a good spot to take cover.

Q: Is there an age limit for this tour? Can kids join?

A: There’s no strict age limit for this tour, and it’s definitely family-friendly! Kids can enjoy the stories and sights, especially the art in the River Arts District. Just keep in mind that they might need some help with the app. Overall, it's a fun way for families to explore Asheville together!

Q: How does the app work for the self-guided tour? Is it user-friendly?

A: The app is really straightforward! Once you download it, you just enter the password and you’re good to go. It uses GPS to play the audio based on your location, so you don’t have to keep checking your phone. I found it super easy to navigate, and the offline maps are a lifesaver. No signal? No problem!

Discussions

Planning to gift the Asheville Audio Tour – any tips?

Hey everyone! I'm thinking about giving the Highlights of Asheville Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour as a gift to my parents. They love history and art, and Asheville seems like a great fit. Has anyone done this tour? Did you find it engaging? Any tips on what to wear, or the best time to go?

Just finished the Asheville walking tour – what a blast!

I just completed the Highlights of Asheville Walking Audio Tour and I can’t recommend it enough! The stories about the Civil War and the architecture were fascinating. The River Arts District was a highlight for sure. Plus, the audio guide was really easy to use. If you’re in Asheville, you gotta try this!