Explore Biltmore in an Innovative Way
Basic Segway Tours
Daily. April to December, dependant on weather and availability. Call 800-411-3812 to reserve.Advanced reservations recommended.
This guided tour begins with a thorough training conducted by our expert guides. Once all riders are comfortable with their Segways, the tour will begin down a paved path to the Lagoon. This tour covers 3.5 miles on a paved trail and will take approximately 1.5 hours.
Cost: $45.00 per person, in addition to estate admission.
Off-Road Segway Tours
Daily. April to December, dependant on weather and availability. Call 800-411-3812 to reserve.Advanced reservations recommended.
This guided tour consists of paved and off-road surfaces. After a very thorough instruction and off-road training exercises, your expert guide will lead the way down a paved path to the Lagoon. From the Lagoon, the tour continues on hard-packed dirt and gravel surfaces. Before making your way back, you will take a break and enjoy a wonderful view of Biltmore House. This tour covers 5.5 miles on paved and off-road trails and will take approximately 2.5 hours.
Cost: $75.00 per person, in addition to estate admission.
Private Advanced Segway Tours
Daily. April to December, dependant on weather and availability. Call 800-411-3812 to reserve.Advanced reservations recommended.
Guests who have previously joined us on the Off-Road Segway Tour may have the opportunity for a more challenging Segway ride. This private guided ride up the more technical Deerpark Trail will take you all the way to the south terrace of Biltmore House.
Cost: $100.00 per person, in addition to estate admission.
Segway Rider's Checklist
- Riders must weigh between 100 lbs. and 250 lbs. Riders will be required to step on a scale to verify weight.
- Riders must be at least 13 years old.
- Flat-soled shoes are required. Shoes also must be closed toe with a strap on the back. No high-heeled shoes, sandals, or open-toed shoes allowed.
- Riders must be able to step up 8 inches to a platform unassisted and maintain balance.
- Riders must be able to listen to and respond to guide's instructions.
- A parent or guardian must accompany youth under 18 years old, and sign their liability release.
- Please arrive at the Outdoor Adventure Center 15 minutes prior to reservation time. The Outdoor Adventure Center phone number 828-225-1425.
- Everyone is encouraged to bring water, sunscreen, sunglasses and cameras. There is a pouch on the front of the Segway to carry belongings. Riders may not wear backpacks to prevent uneven distribution of weight.
- Tickets are non-refundable unless cancelled by the Outdoor Center.
- Riders will be required to read and sign a statement of awareness and liability waiver.
Explore Biltmore Pass
An Explore Biltmore Pass provides all the benefits of a Twelve-Month Passholder, plus access to estate bicycle trails at no additional cost, and discounts on selected outdoor experiences. This discount benefit may be extended to one non-passholder guest. Guest must have estate admission.
Purchase an Explore Biltmore Pass: Adults $149.00 (Buy Online or call 800-411-3812.)
Upgrade from Daytime Admission to Pass: Adults $60.00 (Upgrade must be done on day of visit.)
