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Linville, NC, USA

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Welcome to Linville, a charming getaway nestled in the spectacular Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina! Explore the picturesque Linville Gorge, dubbed the "Grand Canyon of the East," or embark on outdoor adventures like hiking, fishing, and skiing. Fancy some relaxation? Pamper yourself at the renowned Linville Falls Spa. With its breathtaking scenery, outdoor activities, and tranquil vibes, Linville is a traveler's dream destination.

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Outdoor4.7/5

Grandfather Mountain

Get ready for an exhilarating adventure at Grandfather Mountain! This majestic peak in North Carolina is a playground for nature enthusiasts. Hike along picturesque trails, brace yourself on the Mile-High Swinging Bridge, and spot cute critters like bears and eagles at the wildlife habitat. Don't forget to capture mind-blowing views from the summit! A trip to Grandfather Mountain guarantees jaw-dropping moments and lasting memories.

Outdoor4.8/5

Linville Falls

Get ready for a wild adventure at Linville Falls in North Carolina! This natural wonder offers breathtaking views of the cascading waterfalls, surrounded by lush forests and rugged cliffs. Hike through scenic trails, snap stunning photos, and even take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters. It's nature's ultimate playground, so grab your gear and let the good times flow!

Outdoor4.8/5

Julian Price Memorial Park

Get ready for an enchanting adventure at Julian Price Memorial Park in Blowing Rock, NC! Nestled amidst the breathtaking Blue Ridge Parkway, this hidden gem offers jaw-dropping views, serene trails, and picturesque picnic spots. Lace up your hiking boots, snap Instagram-worthy photos, and immerse yourself in nature's beauty. Don't forget to pack a frisbee for some relaxing fun. Bliss awaits!

Landmark4.7/5

Linville Golf Club

Linville Golf Club is a traveler's paradise nestled in the charming town of Linville, NC. With its stunning location and impeccable greens, this course offers a golfing experience like no other. Get ready to tee off in style, soak in breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, and indulge in the top-notch amenities. This hidden gem is a must-visit for any golf-loving adventurer!

Eat4.6/5

Old Hampton Store & Barbeque

Located in the charming town of Linville, Old Hampton Store & Barbeque is a must-visit gem for both locals and travelers alike. This quirky joint brilliantly combines history and mouthwatering food. Indulge in their finger-licking barbeque, relish the friendly atmosphere, and leave with a belly full of happiness. Don't miss out on this hidden treasure in the heart of Linville!

Eat4.8/5

Linville Falls Winery

Nestled in the charming town of Newland, Linville Falls Winery is a quirky gem for wine enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Sip on their award-winning vintages, stirred with love and sourced from local farmers. With breathtaking views of the Linville Falls, this whimsical haven promises a delightful blend of vino, laughter, and unmissable memories. Drink up and let your taste buds dance! Cheers!

Eat$$$4.2/5

Banner Elk Cafe & Tavern

Welcome to Banner Elk Cafe & Tavern, a lively spot nestled in the heart of Banner Elk, NC. With its inviting atmosphere and friendly staff, this cozy tavern is a must-visit for travelers seeking a taste of local charm. Indulge in mouthwatering comfort food, sip on refreshing drinks, and enjoy live music performances. Let the good times roll at Banner Elk Cafe & Tavern!

Cafe$$4.6/5

Linville River Mercantile

Nestled along the scenic Linville River, Linville River Mercantile is a hidden gem in Newland, NC. This charming shop is a haven for travelers seeking unique souvenirs and local treasures. From handmade crafts to vintage clothing, you'll find it all here! Don't forget to strike up a conversation with the friendly staff, who will eagerly share stories about the area's rich history. Explore, shop, and make memories at Linville River Mercantile!

Eat$$$4.3/5

Sorrento's Italian Bistro

Get ready to indulge in a slice of Italy at Sorrento's Italian Bistro in Banner Elk! Offering a truly authentic experience, this charming eatery serves up scrumptious pasta, wood-fired pizzas, and irresistible gelato. With warm and welcoming vibes, cozy up by the fireplace or soak in the mountain views on their outdoor patio. Buon appetito!

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72 h

Blue Ridge Parkway Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Blue Ridge Parkway with Shaka Guide's Ultimate Bundle! Explore three incredible regions: Virginia, South Carolina (Asheville to Cherokee), and Blowing Rock to Asheville. Our GPS audio tour brings this iconic roadway to life, sharing captivating stories, hidden secrets, and breathtaking vistas. Experience the perfect blend of history, culture, and nature as you explore this iconic route like never before. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

$23.99
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144 h

Appalachia Self-Guided Tour Bundle

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Appalachia with our exclusive Audio Tour Bundle! Dive deep into the captivating history, breathtaking landscapes, and rich cultural heritage of this enchanting region. Experience the convenience and flexibility of audio tours as you explore at your own pace. No need to worry about keeping up with a group or missing out on crucial information – simply plug in your headphones and immerse yourself in the stories and secrets of Appalachia. Our expertly curated tours provide fascinating insights into the region's past, present, and future, offering a truly enriching experience for travelers of all ages. So don't wait – grab your headphones and get ready for an unforgettable journey through Appalachia with our Audio Tour Bundle. Let the stories come to life as you explore this captivating corner of the world like never before!

$34.99
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5/5

Private Boutique Blue Ridge Parkway Full Day Tour

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Western North Carolina on this full-day private adventure along the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway. Departing Asheville, we’ll head south into some of the highest scenery in the eastern United States, stopping at overlooks including Mount Pisgah, Looking Glass Rock, Cold Mountain, Graveyard Fields, Devil’s Courthouse, and Richland Balsam—the highest point on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Guests wanting adventure can choose the short optional hike to Devil’s Courthouse for panoramic views. Descending into Cherokee, we’ll visit the Oconaluftee Visitor Center, where elk are often spotted, and continue to beautiful Mingo Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in the Southern Appalachians. We’ll also make scenic photo stops, including a charming mountain suspension bridge, before returning to Asheville through stunning mountain landscapes. As this is a private tour, the day is flexible and tailored to your group while we handle the driving.

$300.00
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5/5
7 h

Grandfather Mountain and Blue Ridge Parkway Scenic Tour

Escape the ordinary with a curated day trip to Grandfather Mountain—where winding scenic drives open up to mile-high views and unforgettable moments at every turn. From the iconic Mile High Swinging Bridge to sweeping overlooks along the Blue Ridge Parkway, this experience blends light adventure with the peaceful beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Your day begins with a morning departure from Asheville Visitor Center at 8:00 AM, where you’ll settle in for a scenic drive into the mountains. At Grandfather Mountain State Park you'll walk across the iconic Mile High Swinging Bridge, and take in panoramic views that stretch for miles. You’ll also have time to explore the park’s nature center and wildlife habitats, offering an up-close look at the region’s native species. Midday, enjoy a relaxed lunch at Mildred’s Grill before departing the mountain no later than 2:30 PM.

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4.1/5
7 h

Grandfather Mountain Private Wine & Dine Tour from Asheville

Journey through beautiful and stunning North Carolina on this half-day tour from the Asheville metropolitan area. Your private chauffeur will pick up your group from your hotel or private residence anywhere in the Asheville metropolitan area, as well as drop you off at the end of the tour. Your group will visit a couple amazing vineyards and explore the small town of Little Switzerland with an expert guide who handles all the driving as your private chauffeur, leaving your group free to enjoy wineries, and shop and dine in Little Switzerland. So sit back and relax, and enjoy the incredible scenery North Carolina has to offer. This tour requires a minimum of 2 and most seating is limited to 6 participants, so you can enjoy a more intimate experience of North Carolina's natural mountain landscapes. 7+ participants will be in multiple vehicles and/or a shuttle van.

$269.99
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3/5
45 mins

Blowing Rock Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game

Our experiences are perfect for families, solo travelers, work colleagues, folks looking for a fun date idea and basically anyone who wants to have fun exploring interesting places. For the Blowing Rock Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game you will need to solve a mystery adventure. You will solve a fun task at each of the following locations: Martin House Ragged Gardens Inn Blowing Rock Museum Rumple Memorial Church Hanna's Oriental Rugs Watauga Hotel Miller Robbins House and the St Mary of the Hills Church. In short, you will walk around 1 miles as you find clues, learn fun facts and solve puzzles. Over 200,000 players have used our app to explore the world. We can't wait for you to play as well!

$10.00
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1/5

Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Audio Driving Tour

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Blue Ridge Parkway in Asheville with Shaka Guide's immersive audio tour. Let our audio tour guide lead you through the Appalachian Mountains, sharing captivating stories of the region's history, culture, and natural wonders. With real-time GPS technology that plays audio narration as you drive, you'll never miss a scenic spot or trailhead. Explore at your own pace, enjoy picnics with mountain views, and create unforgettable memories. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, Shaka Guide's Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Tour promises an unforgettable adventure. Book now and experience the magic of this iconic route! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

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