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Asheville Art Walk: Street Art Gems of Foundy Street in the River Arts District

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Description

Asheville Art Walk : A Graffiti and Mural Tour of the River Arts District Unleash your inner art explorer on Walk the Line, a guided walking tour through the vibrant graffiti scene of Asheville's River Arts District (RAD)! Immerse yourself in a world of artistic expression as we navigate the dynamic streets of the RAD, uncovering hidden alleys and showcasing large-scale murals. Our expert guide will peel back the layers, deciphering the messages and techniques behind each piece. Here's what you can expect: Discover iconic works by renowned Asheville street artists. Learn the history and evolution of Asheville's graffiti scene. Gain insights into the local artists' inspirations and styles. Explore the cultural significance and impact of street art. Uncover hidden gems tucked away in unexpected corners. Capture Instagram-worthy photos of Asheville's most captivating street art. Asheville Art Walk is perfect for: Art enthusiasts curious about the world of graffiti. Visitors seeking a unique and off-the-beaten-path experience. Anyone who appreciates the vibrancy and raw energy of urban art. Join us on the Asheville Art Walk and discover the hidden gems of the River Arts District!

Tour info

Duration
1 hour
Group Size
2 to 12 people
Price starts at
$30
Pickup Point
36 Foundy Street
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Why take this tour?

Are you interested in understanding why Asheville has become a national art destination? Take an hour stroll with us and learn about the art of graffiti and murals and the artists that work to create an unforgettable urban art landscape.

Included

  • Photography

Things to know

Cancellation policy

Tickets must be cancelled 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.

This tour is rain or shine, dress appropriately for the weather.

Please bring umbrellas when it's raining and jackets for cold weather.

What to bring?

Snacks and beverages are allowed. There are opportunities to purchase items from the Marquee.

Recent Reviews

2 Verified reviews
Ginger West
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Ginger West

January 12, 2024

I loved the graffiti walking tour with Krista! She brought to life so much art that I had just been passing by without thought or understanding. I went once with my husband and later with a group of friends. Highly recommend!

Asheville JM
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Asheville JM

December 22, 2023

I did the Mountain Mural walking tour in the Foundy and had a great time! Krista and Louis were knowledgeable and funny. I enjoyed seeing a variety of graffiti art and murals, many in hidden nooks. This old industrial area remade into an art park is unique. Learning about the man…

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