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Things to do in Transylvania County

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Smoky Mountain Waterfall & Mile High View Safari

Experience mile-high views & Smoky Mountain Waterfalls. Explore Elk and other wildlife habitat on a guided 3 hour SxS safari through the Great Smoky Mountains rich with Cherokee history and legend

5 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Metalsmithing in a Rustic Studio

Design and use metalsmithing tools to create your own trade silver, copper, or brass creation. This class starts at 1:00pm and is over at 4:00pm w/ you making a finished piece.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews

Forge silver stacking rings

Create unique, hammered sterling silver stacking rings in a hands-on session.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Tarot, Teas & Trees

Experience a unique hike in the Blue Ridge Mountains with an expert naturalist, freshly-brewed herbal tea/coffee & a stunning view! Relax and enjoy nature while you have a one-of-a-kind Tarot reading.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Create a glass object

Make a pumpkin, oil lamp, or double-sided bowl in a one-on-one glass blowing class.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Llama hike through Blue Ridge Mountain Trails

Trek with friendly llamas, enjoy epic views, and snap selfies on this family friendly hike

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1073 reviews

Downtown Asheville's history and hidden gems tour

Enjoy Asheville's charms and sights with insider tips and discounts all over town with a map you receive at the end of the tour! Also receive tastings and insider experiences along the way!

5 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Cyanotype workshop at West Asheville's Canie Creek

Create nature-inspired cyanotypes in a forest-based workshop with a professional artist.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Take a chocolate truffle making class

Dive into the art of chocolate making with hands-on dipping, tempering, and decorating.

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Cryptids & Creatures Pub Crawl in Asheville

Boojum, Mothman, Brown Mountain Lights - Appalachian legend… or is it? Join Angus, your kilted storyteller, for a 4-pub Asheville crawl into sinister lore & tales of creatures said to haunt the hills.

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The Hunt for Human Connection-Seen Scavenger Hunts

Discover Asheville in a completely different way through playful challenges, meaningful interactions, and a scavenger hunt built around human connection. You'll leave feeling connected and inspired.

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Mobile bar tending & sommelier service

Sit with a trained wine professional to taste selected bottles, unpack their stories and map out pairings for different cuisines.

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Healing from the Fragments

Ceremonially smash Glass and transmute trauma into BEAUTY by cleaning the Fragments and placing them into molds shaped into creatures of metamorphosis.

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Refreshing Waterfall Yoga Micro Retreat

Explore Asheville's closest & most beautiful waterfalls on a guided retreat designed to restore & inspire. Wander forest trails, meditate by rushing water, & move through a gentle outdoor yoga flow.

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Rug Tufting Workshop

Join us for an interactive rug tufting workshop. You choose your design, tuft it and leave with a completed rug! Rug size: approximately 28” in size.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Discover birds then rejuvenate with sauna & steam

Stroll through a scenic Audubon bird sanctuary for 1 hour, identifying avian life, then unwind for 1 hour with soothing private spa treatments like sauna, eucalyptus steam room and cold immersions.

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Hands-On Horse Connection by Professional Horseman

Enter the world of horses with Professional trainer Chauncey Hooks. Through gentle interaction, you'll learn their language and form a bond with these beautiful animals. No experience needed.

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Tour Asheville's Breweries With Experts

Our tours offer an in-depth look at Asheville's world renowned craft beer industry. Experience Asheville‘s best breweries breweries with our team of internationally recognized beer experts!

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Asheville Segway Tour

Join us for a 2-hour fun and informative tour of our beloved Downtown Asheville. All riders must be at least 85 pounds

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Cryptids & Creatures Pub Crawl in Asheville

Boojum, Mothman, Brown Mountain Lights - Appalachian legend… or is it? Join Angus, your kilted storyteller, for a 4-pub Asheville crawl into sinister lore & tales of creatures said to haunt the hills.