Family Friendly Asheville Adventure

Day 1: Downtown Exploration

Asheville, NC

8:00AM

Breakfast at Biscuit Head

Start your day with a hearty southern breakfast at Biscuit Head, known for its delicious biscuits and jam bar.
It's located in West Asheville, a short drive from downtown.
$10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Asheville Pinball Museum

Head to the Asheville Pinball Museum for a fun and nostalgic family-friendly experience playing vintage pinball machines.
It's located in downtown Asheville, easily walkable from Biscuit Head.
$15/person, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Tupelo Honey

Grab lunch at Tupelo Honey, a southern eatery offering farm-to-table dishes and a relaxed atmosphere.
Located in downtown Asheville, near the Pinball Museum.
$20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Asheville Urban Trail

Take a leisurely stroll along the Asheville Urban Trail to explore the city's history and vibrant arts scene through public art installations.
The trail starts at Pack Square in downtown Asheville.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Curate

Enjoy a Spanish tapas dinner at Curate, a popular restaurant known for its authentic dishes and cozy ambiance.
Located in downtown Asheville, a short walk from Pack Square.
$30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Biltmore Estate Excursion

Asheville, NC

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Dining Room at Inn on Biltmore Estate

Start your day with a luxurious breakfast at The Dining Room, offering a gourmet experience with stunning views of the Biltmore Estate.
Located on the Biltmore Estate property.
$30, 1 hour

10:00AM

Biltmore House Tour

Embark on a guided tour of the Biltmore House, America's largest home, to marvel at its architecture, art collection, and history.
Head to the Biltmore House entrance for the tour.
$70/person, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Stable Cafe

Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch at Stable Cafe, located on the Biltmore Estate grounds, offering fresh and seasonal dishes.
Located near the Biltmore House.
$25, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Biltmore Gardens

Take a leisurely stroll through the Biltmore Gardens, featuring beautifully landscaped grounds, flower displays, and stunning vistas.
The gardens are adjacent to the Biltmore House.
$25, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Antler Hill Village

Have dinner at Antler Hill Village, a charming area on the estate with dining options, shops, and live music.
Located on the Biltmore Estate property.
$40, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Blue Ridge Parkway Adventure

Asheville, NC

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sunny Point Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Sunny Point Cafe known for its farm-to-table dishes and welcoming atmosphere.
Located in West Asheville, close to the entrance of the Blue Ridge Parkway.
$15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Drive the Blue Ridge Parkway

Embark on a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway, one of America's most beautiful drives, offering stunning mountain views and numerous overlooks.
Start your drive from the entrance closest to West Asheville for panoramic views.
Free, 4 hours

2:00PM

Picnic at Craggy Gardens

Stop at Craggy Gardens for a picturesque picnic amidst blooming rhododendrons and panoramic mountain views.
There are picnic areas accessible from the Blue Ridge Parkway.
$10, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Hike at Looking Glass Rock

Embark on a family-friendly hike at Looking Glass Rock Trail for a nature adventure and panoramic vistas of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Drive to the trailhead from the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Sierra Nevada Brewing

Conclude your day with dinner at Sierra Nevada Brewing, offering a diverse menu of craft beers and delicious food in a scenic setting.
Located near Asheville, a short drive from Looking Glass Rock.
$35, 1.5 hours
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