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Blue Ridge Parkway (South): Driving Tour with Audio Guide
Features
- Free cancellation available
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
Overview
- Stop at Bad Fork Valley Overlook for stunning vistas
- Dine with a view at Pisgah Inn on the Parkway
- Ascend to Fryingpan Mtn. Lookout Tower for panoramic scenery
- Learn forestry history at Cradle of Forestry Overlook
- Discover twin cascades at Soco Falls on your journey
Activity location
- Blue Ridge Parkway
- Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Blue Rdg Pkwy, Cherokee, NC 28719, USA
- Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
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Blue Ridge Parkway (South): Driving Tour with Audio Guide
- English
What's included, what's not
- Redeem Code to claim your purchase via Shaka Guide App
- Listen to Authentic Stories — Connect to the places you visit through storytelling
- Freedom to Explore — You choose where to stop on the tour and how long to stay
- Reliable Location-Based Audio — The app uses GPS to trigger audio narration that plays automatically as you drive
- Offline Map — The app works completely offline. No Wi-Fi or data needed
- Get turn-by-turn directions to popular sights and lesser-known gems
- Tour highlights with activity and restaurant recommendations
- Email or get quick answers to your questions with the messenger app
- Private transportation
- Meals and refreshment
- Parking Fees
- Entrance Fees
What you can expect
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Blue Ridge Parkway like never before with an unforgettable tour from Asheville to Cherokee. Get ready for a journey through the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, where natural wonders, rich history, and stunning vistas await you at every turn.
As you embark on this adventure, you'll be equipped with the guide-app, your trusty travel companion. It's like having a knowledgeable local friend in the car with you, ready to share fascinating stories and insider tips along the way.
The tour begins in the vibrant city of Asheville, known for its artsy culture and vibrant music scene. Leave the city behind as you wind your way up into the lush mountainscape of the Blue Ridge Parkway. The drive alone is a feast for the eyes, with endless rolling hills, thick forests, and wildflowers in bloom, depending on the season.
The tour takes you through charming mountain towns like Blowing Rock, where you can indulge in local cuisine and shop for handmade crafts. Then, it's off to the Cherokee Indian Reservation, where you'll step back in time and explore the rich heritage and traditions of the Cherokee Nation.
Your journey culminates in the vibrant town of Cherokee, where you can try your luck at Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort or enjoy a delicious meal at one of the local eateries. Take some time to explore the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, with its endless hiking trails and pristine landscapes, before you head back to Asheville.
This tour from Asheville to Cherokee promises an unforgettable adventure through one of America's most iconic scenic byways. With the freedom to travel at your own pace and the expertise of your virtual guide, you're in for an exciting, educational, and awe-inspiring experience. So, pack your sense of wonder and hit the road for a journey you'll treasure for a lifetime.
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Location
Activity location
- Blue Ridge Parkway
- Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Blue Rdg Pkwy, Cherokee, NC 28719, USA
- Cherokee, North Carolina, United States