Top 11 things to do in Roanoke
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011. Brady’s Distillery tour and tasting
1 hoursFrom₹2,939/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationOne-hour guided distillery tour in Roanoke — learn about bourbon production, sample spirits, and craft a cocktail in the tasting room.
022. E-bike mural tour of Roanoke
3 hoursFrom₹8,621/ personFree cancellationTwo hours on e-bikes through Roanoke — explore vibrant murals with local artists sharing their stories.
033. Blue Ridge Parkway self-guided audio tour bundle
3 daysFrom₹2,350/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationExplore Virginia and North Carolina's Blue Ridge Parkway with a GPS audio guide covering scenic stories and sights between Asheville and Cherokee.
044. Interactive scavenger hunt in Roanoke
2 hoursFrom₹2,273/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationTwo to three hours of adventure — a mobile scavenger hunt with a live remote host guiding you through Roanoke’s hidden treasures and culture.
055. Self-guided audio tour of the Blue Ridge Parkway
From₹1,273/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationSelf-guided audio tour exploring scenic overlooks, hiking trails, and historic sites along the northernmost section of the Blue Ridge Parkway.
066. Guided mountain biking tour in the Blue Ridge Mountains
5.0· 7 reviews3 hoursFrom₹23,021/ personFree cancellationThree hours of mountain biking in Roanoke, with a certified guide selecting trails to match your skill level and providing quality bikes and helmets.
“The 3-hour guided mountain biking tour in the Blue Ridge Mountains, led by our guide Sean, provided a safe and unforgettable experience for my husband and me. The scenic trails were stunning, and Sean was mindful of my lack of experience, ensuring I was not pushed beyond my comfort zone. My husband opted to continue with Sean to explore even more breathtaking terrain and views. From the moment we arrived, the RMA team was both professional and enjoyable to be around. They ensured we had the right safety gear for our skill levels. The positive and professional atmosphere at RMA has us eager to join another tour in the future.”— debbyp473
077. Bike rental on Roanoke River Greenway
5.0· 4 reviews2 hoursFrom₹2,449/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationRent a bike for flexible rides along the scenic 14-mile Roanoke River Greenway, with options for electric and family-friendly models.
“We had an amazing experience as first-time e-bike riders, even though it's been decades since we rode regular bikes. The team was friendly and patient, providing us with thorough instructions. They guided us through the Roanoke River Greenway, ensuring we felt at ease before starting our ride. Additionally, they offer an excellent range of bikes, clothing, and accessories for sale. We look forward to returning and highly recommend Roanoke Mountain Adventures.”— F5670XZjohng
088. Walking food and history tour of downtown Roanoke
5.0· 100 reviews3 hoursFrom₹8,033/ personFree cancellationTwo hours on foot — explore downtown Roanoke’s food scene with tastings at local eateries and a focus on its historical landmarks.
“We had a fantastic weekend in Roanoke at the Black Lantern B&B, which proved to be a perfect choice. The hosts were welcoming, the room was lovely, and breakfast was delightful. Our daughter celebrated her wedding reception at the Golden Cactus Brewery, which was an incredible venue. The craft beers were superb, and the staff were very accommodating. Everyone enjoyed their time at the brewery.”— Michael D
099. E-bike rental on the Roanoke River Greenway
4.9· 18 reviews2 hoursFrom₹4,898/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationRent an electric bike for a scenic ride along the Roanoke River Greenway, featuring both easy and moderate paths for all skill levels.
“Booking and riding could not have been simpler. It was my first time in Roanoke, and I wanted to try an e-Bike while exploring the Greenway. The staff at the store were extremely helpful in fitting us and getting us started. The whole experience was easy and enjoyable. I would highly recommend it.”— H6124SMdanb
1010. Three-hour e-bike tour with brewery stops in Roanoke
4.9· 69 reviews3 hoursFrom₹10,678/ personFree cancellationThree hours of e-biking through Roanoke, including views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and tastings at three local breweries.
“I had a great time! It was my first experience on an e-bike, and I found it easy to get the hang of. The bike has a basket, making it convenient to bring a water bottle and pick up cool t-shirts at the breweries.”— Jodi_B
1111. Mountain biking tour at Roanoke Star
4.9· 9 reviews2.5 hoursFrom₹13,617/ personFree cancellationTwo to three hours of guided mountain biking — tailored trails from the Roanoke Star with expert instructors for all skill levels.
“What a wonderful day spent with Cody on the trails! It was a memorable adventure for my son and me. As it was our first time, Cody was very patient and guided us from the basics. We quickly got the hang of it and were racing down the mountain by the end. I highly suggest taking the shuttle up. It was a fantastic 3-hour tour with my Hokie.”— lizfE366YN
