Grandfather Mountain & Blue Ridge Parkway Scenic Tour $150 per adult

Iconic Mile High Swinging Bridge, Hidden Scenic Overlooks

From$110
Group sizeMaximum 13 people

What to Expect

Travel to Grandfather Mountain from Asheville to experience its ancient geology, rich biodiversity, and sweeping Appalachian views. This guided outing visits a Blue Ridge Parkway overlook and the iconic mile-high swinging bridge, plus the park’s nature center and exhibits. You’ll have time to eat at Mildred’s Grill or bring a packed lunch and explore picnic areas. The pace is relaxed with photo opportunities, wildlife viewing, and interpretive commentary that highlights the mountain’s natural and geological history.

Includes

Visit to Blue Ridge Parkway overlook near mile marker 306
Visit to Grandfather Mountain State Park mile-high swinging bridge
Visit to the park exhibition and nature center
Drop off at Asheville Visitor Center

Restrictions

Alcohol, tobacco products, smoking, and vaping are not allowed on the van. Weapons, including firearms and knives, are not allowed on the van. Do not bring large items that will not fit safely under your seat or in your lap; coolers, chairs, and duffle bags are prohibited.

Duration

8 hours

Address

36 Montford Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801

Pricing

Adult · 18+$160.50
Child · 5-17 years old$117.70

Prices are typical; see the booking calendar for live availability and rates.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 2 days before the start time.

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