Educational Travel Service Your Holiday Adventure Includes:
- Deluxe Motor Coach Transportation (driver gratuity included)
- Three Nights at Country Inn & Suites, Asheville
- Three Breakfasts & Three Dinners
- Candlelight Christmas Evening tour at Biltmore Estate
- Antler Hill Village Visit — Complimentary Wine Tasting
- Guided Asheville Tour including Blue Ridge Parkway & Folk Arts Center
- The Cove: Billy Graham Training Center
- Charming Black Mountain — Shopping & Downtown Exploration
- Black Mountain’s Swannanoa Valley Museum & History Center
- Mt. Airy, NC — Visit the Andy Griffith Museum
- Luggage Handling, Taxes, & Gratuities
Itinerary:
Day 1: 6:30 AM – Depart Bethel Baptist Church, Yorktown, VA
12:00 PM – Stop in Mt. Airy, NC for lunch (on your own) & Andy Griffith Museum visit
5:30 PM – Arrive/check-in at Country Inn & Suites, Asheville
7:00 PM – Dinner at The Moose Cafe, Asheville
Day 2: 9:00 AM – Guided Asheville city tour and a drive on the Blue Ridge Parkway to the Folk Arts Center
12:00 PM – Lunch & shopping at Grove Arcade
1:45 PM – Explore River Arts District
3:30 PM – Arrive Biltmore Estate: conservatory & gift shop
5:45 PM – Candlelight self-guided tour of Biltmore House (audio headset provided)
7:30 PM – Dinner at Stable Cafe (on-site)
Day 3: 9:30 AM – Depart for Black Mountain
10:00 AM – Visit Swannanoa Valley Museum & History Center
11:30 AM – Free time for lunch/shopping in Black Mountain
2:00 PM – Visit Billy Graham Training Center at The Cove
3:30 PM – Explore Antler Hill Village
5:30 PM-Depart Antler Hill Village
6:00 PM-Dinner at Stone Ridge Tavern
7:30 PM – Return to hotel
Day 4: 8:30 AM – Depart hotel
Stop at WNC Farmer’s Market
10:00 AM – Begin return trip (rest/lunch stops en route)
6:00 PM – Arrive back at Bethel Baptist Church, Yorktown, VA
