Make this year special with an amazing visit to the impressive Biltmore Estate, decorated top to bottom with beautiful decorations.
Make this year special with an amazing visit to the impressive Biltmore Estate, decorated top to bottom with beautiful decorations.
Biltmore Christmas
Ashville, NC
Monday-Wednesday, November 6-8, 2023
$999 per person, double occupancy
$949 per person, triple occupancy
$929 per person, quad occupancy
$1,119 per person, single occupancy
The Biltmore is a picture-perfect oasis from the cares of the every day. The Biltmore invites you to find comfort, joy, and peace of mind in the Christmas traditions that have enchanted guests for generations. Behold Biltmore House and the entire estate resplendent in holiday finery. Additional visits on the itinerary include WNC Farmers Market, a trolley tour around Ashville and a local winery.
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Pick-Up Locations
5:00 AM - Dubois
5:30 AM - Clearfield
6:00 AM - Philipsburg
6:30 AM - State College
7:15 AM - Tyrone
7:30 AM - Duncansville
Please arrive at your pick-up location 15 minutes prior to depature.
Day 1
Travel to Ashville with lunch (on own) and comfort stops en route.
Enjoy dinner included at Stone Ridge Tavern. Family-owned restaurant that is an Asheville favorite. An enormous rustic fireplace frames a beautiful wood covered dining room. Large cedar trees shadow over the restaurant with two large waterfalls that come alive with turtles, frogs, and fish. It's warm, cozy, mountain lodge atmosphere will make you feel at home as you dine.
Check into the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Asheville Outlet (11 Rocky Ridge Rd, Asheville, NC 28806) for your 2 night stay.
Day 2
Enjoy breakfast included this morning at the hotel.
Visit the WNC Farmers Market on a thirty-six-acre site with a beautiful panoramic view of the mountains, and the Biltmore Estate. The retail area features displays of high quality fruits and vegetables, mountain handmade crafts and gifts, souvenirs, jams, jellies, preserves, sourwood honey, fresh baked breads, cookies and dozens of other farm fresh items.
Sit back and relax on board the Ashville Trolley for the historic, fun & informative, Asheville Overview The tour lasts approximately 90 minutes. Points of interest include: the diverse Montford historic district the stately Grove Park historic district the legendary Omni Grove Park Inn Art Deco-rich downtown the ever artsy and edgy River Arts District the quaint & historic Biltmore Village
Enjoy lunch on own downtown Ashville.
Arrive at the Biltmore mid-afternoon. Completed in 1895, George Vannderbilt''s 250-room French château is a real life wonder.
Visit Antler's Hill's Village and Winery. Discover our new village that connects the estate's present and past, providing a relaxing place for dining, shopping, historical exhibits, and new ways to experience Biltmore's hospitality. The village is a casual place extending the Biltmore experience, from our fun and relaxing Winery to exhibits at The Biltmore Legacy to delectable pub fare and ale at Cedric's Tavern. You can also enjoy live entertainment on the Village Green, explore farm life in the early 1900s at our Farm, and get ready to explore our 8,000-acre backyard at the Outdoor Adventure Center.
Explore Biltmore grounds and gardens,
Enjoy the Candlelight Dinner included at Stable Café located on Biltmore grounds. Imagine what the space would have looked like decades ago when horses were calling it home. Take in all the woodwork and the craftsmanship that is displayed all over the cafe, where even the smallest detail is perfected. Menu TBD
Depart after dinner for a self-guided visit of the Candlelight Christmas Biltmore Estate. A majestic Norway spruce and pathway luminaries welcome you to America's Largest Home®. Inside, with Christmas music playing, thousands of ornaments reflect the soft glow of candles, fireplaces, and twinkle lights. There is more than 100 hand decorated Christmas trees, 100,000 holiday lights, 1,200 live poinsettias and 6,000 feet of fresh evergreen garland that provide the Estate that magical ambiance satisfying all the senses. Note: Audio included. Audio included.
Return to hotel for the evening.
Day 3
Enjoy breakfast at hotel before heading home. Lunch, dinner (on own), and comfort stops en route home.
FBApprox Returns
7:00 PM - Duncansville
7:15 PM - Tyrone
8:00 PM - State College
8:30 PM - Philipsburg
9:00 PM - Clearfield
9:30 PM - Dubois
FB=Full Breakfast, D=Dinner
Tour Includes:
Round-Trip Motorcoach Transportation
Tour Attendant
2 nights accomodations & baggage handling (Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Asheville Outlet)
2 breakfasts
2 dinners
admissions as outlined on itinerary
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Name | Address | Times |
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Clearfield | Clearfield-Walmart Parking Lot Back end of parking lot on grocery side of store | View |
DuBois | DuBois Mall Rear of JC Penney's near former Sears | View |
Duncansville | Fullington School Bus Garage (right side of lot) 240 Patch Way Rd, Hollidaysburg, PA 16635 | View |
Phillipsburg | Philipsburg - Peebles Parking Lot near Goodwill Store | View |
State College | State College Bus Garage (near Airport) 2101 Alexander Drive, State College PA 16803 | View |
Tyrone | Tyrone - Bull Pen Restaurant park away from building please | View |