The Gardens of the Biltmore, sprawling across 8,000 acres, showcase a blend of art and nature, designed by renowned landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted. Home to an impressive collection of flowering plants, this enchanting landscape invites visitors to experience serenity and beauty in all seasons.
This stunning glass greenhouse showcases exotic plants and beautiful seasonal displays. It's a serene place to explore before the day heats up and crowds gather.
Guests can tour the historic winery and sample one of the many wines produced on-site. This afternoon experience offers insights into the viticulture process and the Gilded Age.
As the sun sets, the Italian Garden comes alive with soft lighting illuminating its pathways, fountains, and manicured landscapes, creating a peaceful evening stroll.
Located within the Biltmore Estate, The Dining Room offers a refined breakfast experience with stunning views of the estate's gardens and mountains. Dishes are crafted using fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced from the estate's gardens.
Cedric's Tavern is a casual dining spot located on the Biltmore Estate, named after George Washington Vanderbilt's beloved St. Bernard. It features a diverse menu with southern comfort food and local craft beers.
Offering a sophisticated dining experience, The Inn on Biltmore Estate features gourmet dishes inspired by the estate’s history and local ingredients, with a focus on seasonal produce.
The Gardens of the Biltmore feature expansive grounds, with numerous walking trails and gardens to explore. A good pair of comfortable walking shoes will ensure you can enjoy your visit without discomfort.
A lightweight backpack is perfect for carrying essentials like water, snacks, and a camera while you explore the gardens. It keeps your hands free and makes it easier to enjoy all that the Biltmore has to offer.
Spending time outdoors in the gardens means you'll be exposed to sunlight, making sunscreen a must to protect your skin from harmful UV rays. It's an essential item for a comfortable and safe visit.
Soft, flaky biscuits smothered in rich cream gravy made from sausage drippings, milk, and seasonings. It's a comforting, savory breakfast dish.
A creamy spread made with cheese, pimentos, and mayonnaise, served between slices of bread or crackers. It has a tangy and slightly spicy flavor.
Slow-cooked pork shoulder shredded and mixed with tangy vinegar-based sauce, typically served on a bun with coleslaw. It's smoky and savory.
The Biltmore Estate produces a selection of wines on-site, reflecting the rich viticulture tradition of the region. Bringing home a bottle means you can share a taste of the Biltmore experience with friends and family.
Locally crafted baskets made from natural materials are both functional and beautiful, reflecting the craftsmanship of the Appalachian region. They are perfect for storing items or as decorative pieces.
Handmade pottery from local artisans showcases unique glazes and techniques, representing the area’s artistic heritage. Each piece tells a story of tradition and creativity.
Kota Bharu, the capital of Kelantan, is a vibrant city known for its rich Malay culture, beautiful mosques, and traditional markets.
A fascinating journey through Thai history and culture, housed in a beautiful 19th-century building.
Bygdøy Church, a historic wooden structure, is a charming example of Norway's stave church architecture, offering a glimpse into the country's religious past.