Asheville Rooftop Bar Tours
Elevated views, handcrafted drinks, and unforgettable Asheville experiences.
Experience the best rooftop bars in Asheville with a guided rooftop bar tour designed to elevate your evening. Our curated walking tours feature reserved seating at premier downtown rooftop venues, handcrafted cocktails or mocktails, and panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and Asheville skyline. Along the way, discover Asheville’s rich history, Art Deco architecture, and local culture—all from above.
Our Asheville Rooftop Tours:
Rooftop Sunset Tour
Golden Hour Above Asheville
Watch the Blue Ridge Mountains glow as the sun sets over downtown Asheville on this guided rooftop bar experience. Visit a curated selection of premier rooftop bars, enjoy reserved seating and a handcrafted cocktail or mocktail at each stop, and take in some of the most breathtaking sunset views in the city.
This is golden hour—elevated.
Year-round
👉 Reserve Your Sunset Tour | 5 p.m. | $89
The Sky’s the Limit Tour
Asheville’s Original Rooftop Bar Experience
Discover one of the best things to do in Asheville with our signature rooftop walking tour. The Sky’s the Limit Tour features a curated, rotating selection of premier downtown rooftop bars, each chosen for its views, atmosphere, and craft beverages.
Enjoy reserved seating and a handcrafted sample cocktail or mocktail at every stop while your local guide shares Asheville history, Art Deco architecture highlights, and insider stories along the way.
No waiting. No guesswork. Just skyline views, mountain backdrops, and a seamless rooftop experience from start to finish.
Begins March 8
👉 Book Your Afternoon Rooftop Tour | 4 p.m. | $89
Sunset and City Lights Tour
From Golden Hour to Skyline Glow
Experience Asheville’s transition from sunset to nightfall on this elevated rooftop tour. Watch the mountains fade into twilight as the city lights begin to sparkle below. Enjoy reserved seating, handcrafted drinks, and skyline views from a curated selection of downtown rooftop bars.
Day fades. The city shines.
ENDS FOR SEASON MARCH 7. RESUMES NOV. 1.
👉 Book the City Lights Tour | 5 p.m. | $89
Private Group Tours
Celebrate Above Asheville
Planning a birthday, bachelorette party, engagement celebration, corporate outing, or wedding weekend event? Our private rooftop bar tours offer a curated, elevated way to gather your favorite people.
Enjoy reserved rooftop seating, handcrafted cocktails or mocktails, and a guided experience tailored to your group—all set against mountain views and skyline backdrops.
Effortless. Memorable. Uniquely Asheville.
👉 Inquire About a Private Tour
High Art:
A Rooftop Rendezvous with the Asheville Art Museum
Embark on a one-of-a-kind journey that blends art, local history, hand-crafted drinks, and rooftop views. The tour kicks off with enjoying a tour cocktail or mocktail and views at the Asheville Art Museum's rooftop cafe and a behind-the-scenes tour of the 1925 Historic Pack Memorial Library wing, not normally open to the public.
The tour includes two additional stops with drinks at rooftop bars Asheville supporting local art in the city. During the three-hour experience, the educator guide will provide a deep dive into the arts, culture, and architecture of Asheville from the best views in the city. At the completion of the tour, enjoy free evening admission to the galleries of the Asheville Art Museum.
Three tour cocktails or mocktails are included. The guide will serve as your personal photographer while on the tour.
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Guests of our bar tours enjoy:
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Three tour-tasting cocktails or mocktails
Enjoy seasonal, crafted cocktails over the course of three hours, with time to purchase more drinks or food from full menus!
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A seamless and effortless experience
With preferred seating with no wait times, you'll glide through a busy, buzzy downtown.
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A connection between past and present
Enjoy the creative ways we share Asheville's history, contextualizing your view from an expert tour guide.
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An opportunity to capture the moment
Our tour guide serves double-duty: as photographer, they'll also be sure to capture the memory-making first-hand!
Why Choose Asheville Bar Tours?
Elevated Views: Experience Asheville from its most striking vantage points. Each rooftop stop offers sweeping views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and downtown skyline in refined settings that transform an ordinary evening into something extraordinary.
Local Craft & Seasonal Flavor: Sample Asheville’s creative cocktail culture with three handcrafted tour cocktails or mocktails included. Each rooftop showcases its own style and seasonal offerings, with full menus available for additional drinks and food throughout the experience.
A Relaxed, Social Atmosphere: Designed for guests 21 and up, our tours attract couples, friends, coworkers, solo travelers, and celebration groups alike. The rooftop setting creates a naturally welcoming environment where it’s easy to mingle, connect, and enjoy the moment.
Effortless Group Celebrations: Planning a birthday, bachelorette party, corporate outing, or team-building event? We specialize in private group rooftop tours for up to 20 guests. Every detail is thoughtfully coordinated, allowing your group to celebrate without worrying about logistics.
A Curated Alternative to a Bar Crawl: Looking for something beyond a typical brewery tour or pub crawl? Our guided rooftop experience is structured, seamless, and thoughtfully paced. With reserved seating and pre-arranged drinks at every stop, you skip the lines and enjoy Asheville’s vibrant downtown without the hassle.
Where History Meets the Skyline: Along the way, your expert guide shares engaging stories about Asheville’s Art Deco architecture, cultural evolution, and colorful past, connecting the views you’re seeing to the history that shaped them. Your guide also captures photos throughout the tour, so you can stay present while the memories are preserved.
Open Year-Round: From lush summer evenings to crisp fall sunsets and cozy winter rooftops with covered seating, there’s never a bad time to experience Asheville from above. Each season brings its own character, making every tour feel unique.
Booking Your Tour:
Secure your spot on Asheville's most sought-after rooftop bar tour by clicking here. Book in advance to ensure your place in these exclusive tours, especially for weekend slots or special celebrations like corporate outings and bachelor and bachelorette parties.
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