One-Day Adventure and Relaxation Getaway in the Blue Ridge Mountains, USA

Day 1: Adventure & Relaxation

Asheville, NC

8:00AM

Breakfast at Early Girl Eatery

Start your day with a hearty Southern breakfast at Early Girl Eatery, famous for its farm-to-table ingredients and delicious biscuits.
Located in downtown Asheville, mere minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway entrance.
USD20, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Scenic Drive on Blue Ridge Parkway

After breakfast, embark on a picturesque drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway, stopping at various overlooks to take in breathtaking mountain views.
Head north on the Blue Ridge Parkway from Asheville, with multiple stops along the stretch.
Free, 2.5 Hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Moose Cafe

Savor farm-fresh comfort food at The Moose Cafe, which offers a range of hearty lunch options with local produce.
Located near the Blue Ridge Parkway, perfect for a refreshing meal before your next adventure.
USD15, 1 Hour

1:30PM

Hiking at Pisgah National Forest

Explore the immense beauty of Pisgah National Forest by hiking one of its many trails, such as Looking Glass Rock, which rewards you with stunning panoramic views.
Drive to the Pisgah National Forest, which is approximately a 30-minute drive from the Moose Cafe.
USD N/A (Park Entry Free), 3 Hours

5:00PM

Relaxation at Sliding Rock

After hiking, take some time to unwind and cool off at Sliding Rock, a natural water slide that’s perfect for relaxation.
A short drive within the Pisgah National Forest will get you to this popular spot.
USD2, 1 Hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Cúrate

Enjoy a vibrant dinner at Cúrate, a beloved Spanish tapas bar in Asheville, where you can share a variety of dishes in a lively atmosphere.
Head back to Asheville from Pisgah National Forest, approximately 30 minutes away.
USD50, 1.5 Hours

8:00PM

Sunset at Biltmore Estate

Conclude your adventure with a relaxing stroll around the beautifully landscaped gardens of the Biltmore Estate as the sun sets, providing you with a perfect end to your day.
Drive to Biltmore Estate in about 15 minutes from Cúrate.
USD70 (Estate Access), 2 Hours
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