Blue Ridge Parkway Self-Guided Audio Tour from Asheville to Roanoke
Do this because
- Explore breathtaking vistas of Haw Creek Valley
- Dive into tales of Tanning Hides and Native Music
- Marvel at the grandeur of Graybeard Mountain
- Uncover the mystery of Brown Mountain Lights
- Relive legends like that of Blowing Rock
What to expect
Kick off your expedition in Asheville, driving through the rich tapestry of the Blue Ridge Parkway that stretches all the way to Roanoke.
From the breathtaking vistas of Haw Creek Valley, Tanbark Ridge, and Lane Pinnacle, you'll uncover the stories behind each location - from the tale of Tanning Hides to the harmonies of Native American Music. Navigate through the sweeping beauty of the Great Craggy Mountains, absorbing the history of industry, before gazing upon the grandeur of Graybeard Mountain and Mount Mitchell.
As you continue your journey, explore the narrative behind the Blue Ridge Parkway's transformation into a National Park. Witness the marvel of engineering at the Linn Cove Viaduct and gain insights into the mysteries like Brown Mountain Lights and the legend of Blowing Rock.
Visit iconic sites like Mabry Mill, and learn about Appalachian traditions, food, and culture. Concluding in Roanoke, after traveling through scenic overlooks and cultural waypoints, you'll have explored the intricate weave of natural beauty, history, and tradition that defines the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Let the open road guide your adventure!
Important to know
Know in advance:
- Note that this is a self-guided driving tour, and you must arrange your means of transportation to reach the different stops
- This tour provides a live GPS map on your smartphone, audio narration, written text explanations, and suggested stops
- After the booking, you'll receive an email with a link to the app and a unique password to access the tour
- This tour is valid for one year from the date of purchase
What’s included
Audio-guided tour
Downloadable APP
Digital guidebook
What’s not included
Entrance fees
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Pickup points
To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.
Provider
ACTION TOUR GUIDE
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +44 121 468 3145
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