Welcome to our FAQ page — your go-to guide for everything you need to know before hitting the trails with Asheville Tours & Excursions. From what to wear to how to book, we’ve covered the most common questions our guests ask. If you don’t see your answer here, feel free to reach out — we’re happy to help!
Are your tours safe for children?
Children ages 5 and up are welcome. For safety, we do not recommend tours for children under 5.
What happens if it rains?
We ride rain or shine! Our Jeeps are enclosed and heated in the cooler months. Ponchos provided.
Can I bring drinks or snacks?
Where do we meet for the tour?
You’ll receive the meetup location and instructions after booking. Most tours depart from the Asheville Visitors Center at 36 Montford Ave near downtown Asheville. Some tours launch from the Brevard location. The addresses are:
Asheville (Visitor Center): 36 Montford Ave., Asheville, NC 28801
Brevard (Weevil Outdoor): 367 Hendersonville Hwy, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768
Can I book a private tour?
Absolutely! Private tours and custom events are available through our sales team. Reach out for details.
Are tips included?
No, gratuities are not included in pricing, but our guides always appreciate them.
What should I wear?
Dress for the weather, remember that the Blue Ridge Mountains are a temperate rainforest, especially in the summer months . Comfortable (brewery tours require closed toe shoes) shoes and layers are recommended — especially for tours with waterfalls and hiking.