The Trolley Company
in association with
is proud to offer wine tours in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina.
We offer 3 different wine
tours -- each one visits local boutique wineries proudly serve their selection of award winning wines.
We are your designated driver for a beautiful day.
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Our Tours
- Apple Country
- Vino Al Fresco
- Catawba
- Custom Tours
Apple Country Wine Tour
The Apple Country Wine tour takes you to
two delightful wineries near Hendersonville, NC.
The first winery features a casual country style
tasting room, the second offers a hint of sophistication.
This tour leaves every Saturday from Westgate
Shopping Center in Asheville at 10:30AM and
The Cascades Mountain Resort in
Hendersonville at 11:00AM. Box lunches and
wonderful food trucks are available. Your $59.00 per person includes tasting fees, wine history and winery tour. Saturdays July 6 through October 26.
(Charter tours of 6 or more persons to three wineries are
also available for the Apple Country Wine Tour. Call for
information and reservation).
Vino Al Fresco Tour
Three boutique wineries nestled in North Carolina Horse
Country await you. Three wineries, three styles, and the
ambiance of three different tasting rooms. Award
winning wines are poured at each location and often the
winemakers will be available to talk to you about their
wines. All tasting fees are included. Departs every Thursday, May to November from Westgate Mall in
Asheville at 10:30 AM and from The Hampton Inn
in Hendersonville at 11AM. Tour is open to 10 or more persons. Reservations for wine tours can be made by contacting The Trolley Company.
info@thetrolleycompany.com
Catawba Valley Wine Tour
Wineries near Morganton, NC, bring you a variety of
tasting opportunities. One is a small winery with
large tasty grapes grown organically and
sustainably. There is a Bordeaux-inspired winery
snuggled within the vineyard with both red and
white wines. Another vineyard features Bordeaux-style reds and whites, as well as a lovely view from the
tasting room. Every Thursday, April
to November. Departs from the Westgate Mall in
Asheville at 9:30AM. This tour is available to parties of 10 or more.
Cider Tour
Cideries have opened in the Apple Country capital of North Carolina. 85% of all the apples grown in NC are grown withing 25 miles of Asheville. Come and taste the wonderful ales that three of those cideries are producing. Call us for more information.
For information: info@thetrolleycompany.com, 828.606.8606
Note: All of our tours are available year round for private tours and all private
tours can be customized.
Wine tours & Cider Tours
What is this? Take our wine tour and find out.
One of the beautiful vineyards in the French Broad River area.
*Breaking News: Our area has now been designated an American Vitacultural Area,
"The Crest of the Blue Ridge."
Important Fleet Transportation Information Below
The Travel Channel has named the Asheville region one of the
Top 10 New Places for Wine Lovers.
WNC Magazine Showcases the Vineyards of Western North Carolina
Learn more about wine, cheeses and our tour in the Mountain Xpress.
Charter and Specialty Tours
Charter Winery Tours for Hotels, Meeting Planners
Groups, Individuals--Custom designed tours to selected
regional wineries created to conform to time and
passenger needs. Prices are based on time, the
number of wineries, and the amenities provided.
Tours may feature cheese service, lunch or
appetizers, and all tasting room fees. Limousine service
can also be provided. Tours will depart and return to
locations requested. For additional information on our
wine tours: info@thetrolleycompany.com, 828.606.8606
Bachelorette Party Tours
Available directly to Brides, Bridesmaids or through wedding planners and hotels. The Bride or a member of
her bridal party will specify which wineries she
would like to visit. Timing of the tour is based on
the needs of the bridal party and the tour may finish
at a restaurant of your choice. These tours include door to door transportation, tasting room fees and can
be customized to include a memento glass, food and
bridal party gifts. Party size may range from 5 to 20.
For additional information on our wine tours:
info@thetrolleycompany, 828.606.8606
Important Fleet Transportation Information: All of our vehicles meet the legal standards for vehicles used for commercial
transportation in NC and SC. Every vehicle has a "For Hire" tag and carries commercial insurance to insure your safety. There are some transportation providers in NC and SC that are renting vans from rental agencies such as Hertz and Avis and misrepresenting their legality.
These vehicles do not carry the required insurance or licensure for
commercial transportation.
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