Asheville Rooftop Bar Tours: Skyline Sips & City Stories
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Low physical demand; ideal for all fitness levels as the activity is seated and involves short walking between venues by vehicle.
Overview
Discover Asheville’s nightlife from above with guided rooftop bar tours offering killer views, craft cocktails, and stories that bring the city to life.
Asheville Rooftop Bar Tours: Skyline Sips & City Stories
Adventure Tips
Arrive on Time
Punctuality is key as pickups and bar visits run on a tight schedule to maximize your evening.
Dress for the Weather
Bring a light jacket or layers; rooftop patios can be breezy, especially as the sun sets.
Hydrate Between Drinks
Keep water handy to stay refreshed and enjoy the cocktails safely over the multi-stop tour.
Bring an ID
You must be 21+ to participate and to enjoy the alcoholic beverages served at each location.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban bird species like peregrine falcons seen soaring near tall buildings
- Nocturnal city bats active at dusk around the river corridor
History
Asheville’s downtown grew rapidly in the early 1900s and many rooftop bars occupy buildings with Art Deco and early modern architectural significance.
Conservation
Locally, venues focus on reducing waste by supporting craft breweries and distilleries committed to sustainable practices, helping keep Asheville’s environment vibrant.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Jacket
Keeps you warm during cooler rooftop evenings and sudden breezes.
fall specific
ID Card
Required for age verification to enjoy alcoholic beverages responsibly.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Useful for brief walks between bars and standing on rooftop decks.
Water Bottle
Helps you stay hydrated alongside the cocktails, especially in warm weather.
summer specific