Explore Asheville, NC's Biltmore Estate

Explore Asheville, NC's Famed Biltmore Estate:

Behind the Wheel of a Land Rover

By JOSEPH V. KUCA

Looking for a unique way to spend a long weekend?  The cultured and adventure-minded need look no further than the Land Rover Experience Driving School located at America's largest private home, owned by the Vanderbilt family, the famed Biltmore Estate in Asheville, NC.

Navigate incredible off-road obstacles, regardless of your skill level, with the Land Rover Experience Driving School. Your experienced instructors and their tremendously capable family of Land Rover^® vehicles will make this a day to remember.

Land Rover Experience & Driving School

Cost for up to 3 drivers:
$250.00 for a 1-hour Land Rover Lesson
$400.00 for a 2-hour Land Rover Lesson
$400.00 for a 2-hour Land Rover Trails Ride
$1,200.00 for a Full-Day Off-Road, Winch Recovery or Advanced Training Module

Land Rover "Ride-Along Expedition"

Offered daily based on availability. This fun introduction to off-roading can only be booked on the day of your visit, not in advance.  With a "Ride-Along Expedition" an expert driver takes you over broken bridges, climbing large boulders and rocks, and you'll even experience a unique, if somewhat disorienting, sideways adventure tackling hills at incredible angles. The cost for this outing is only $25.00 per person, in addition to estate admission.

Kids Land Rover Adventure Course

Watch your child climb behind the wheel of an electric mini-Land Rover and drive through natural obstacles and gentle terrain. Children are accompanied by a qualified adult instructor. All vehicles have limited speeds similar to a walking pace and include instant remote cut-off. Weather dependant.  Cost: $55.00 per child, in addition to estate admission.

Advanced reservation are required for all the school's many offerings.  Reservations can be secured by calling toll-free at 1-800-411-3812.