Blue Ridge Tour

A West Point Alumni food and wine tour of Asheville's Blue Ridge country, uniting classmates over the Biltmore estate, mountain parkways, and Southern hospitality.

Group size20 – 40 guests
Duration5 Days / 4 Nights
From$989

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About this tour

A West Point Alumni food and wine tour of Asheville's Blue Ridge country.

We invite you, your classmates, family, friends, and neighbors to join us on a once-in-a-lifetime experience visiting Asheville, a beautiful, scenic, and historic part of North Carolina. Enjoy the warm Southern hospitality the region is so famous for.

Staying at a four-star, pet-friendly resort hotel, this West Point Alumni land package blends escorted luxury coach tours with garden and forest wellness walks, wine and craft beer tastings, traditional music and dance, and history and culture talks.

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What's included

Tour highlights

Old Town Asheville

Guided walking tour through the historic heart of the city.

Biltmore Estate

Tour America's largest privately-owned home, its 250-room chateau, and Olmsted-designed gardens.

North Carolina Arboretum

Explore acres of walking trails, gardens, and an award-winning bonsai collection.

Breweries & Wineries

Wine and craft beer tours and tastings, including the Sierra Nevada brewery.

Chimney Rock

Ride the elevator to a 315-foot vantage point for 75-mile views over Lake Lure and the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Day by day

Your itinerary

1

Day 1
Welcome to Asheville!

Arrive and check in, then enjoy a welcome reception with dinner, traditional music, and a dance lesson.
2

Day 2
An Asheville Day

Walking tour of historic old town, the North Carolina Arboretum, and a Sierra Nevada brewery tour and tasting.
3

Day 3
A Biltmore Day

Spend the day at the Biltmore Estate and chateau, then visit Antler Hill Village and the Biltmore Winery.
4

Day 4
A Blue Ridge Day

Drive the Blue Ridge Parkway and Folk Art Center, ride up Chimney Rock, and taste wine at Burntshirt Vineyards.
5

Day 5
Departure Day

Check out and depart after breakfast to return home.