Day 1 - Sunday, 12/8/2024 - Dinner Fly to Knoxville, TN / Drive to Pigeon Forge
Upon arrival, meet your Tour Manager and motorcoach to Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, in the Great Smoky Mountains for a four night unpack once stay. Tonight, join your fellow travelers at your Welcome Dinner.
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Day 2 - Monday, 12/9/2024 - Breakfast - Lunch Biltmore Estate
Coach east to Asheville, NC. Arrive at Biltmore Estate, a Gilded Age Châteauesque-style mansion built for George Washington Vanderbilt II between 1889 and 1895. America’s largest home is decorated with over 50 Christmas trees, hundreds of wreaths, bows and poinsettias, as well as miles of evergreen garland and thousands of ornaments. In addition, there is a massive 35-foot Fraser Fir tree adorned with beautiful ornaments and presents. Enjoy an included lunch at the estate. Return to Pigeon Forge for a free evening at your own pace.
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Day 3 - Tuesday, 12/10/2024 - Breakfast - Dinner Smoky Mountains National Park / Gatlinburg / Country Tonite Evening Show
After breakfast, head to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Enjoy picturesque, wide, verdant valleys ringed by tall peaks, the very picture of calm, rural beauty. In Gatlinburg, enjoy a Moonshine Tasting. For hundreds of years mountain people hid their craft. Now, they celebrate their rich history, making genuine moonshine on Gatlinburg’s Parkway. Enjoy free time in Gatlinburg before returning to Pigeon Forge. Enjoy a Farewell Dinner with your fellow travelers before this evening’s entertainment. Experience The Christmas Show at Country Tonite Theater. The magic of Christmas abounds as the talented renditions of Christmas favorites combined with beautiful choreography, brightly decorated holiday sets and colorful costumes bring the enchantment of Christmas to the Country Tonite stage.
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Day 4 - Wednesday, 12/11/2024 - Breakfast Titanic / Free Time / Dollywood
This morning, discover the Titanic Museum. It is built at half-scale to the original ship, and contains over 400 artifacts. Next, some free time to enjoy local shops and venues on your own. Later visit Dollywood for the Smoky Mountain Christmas. Dollywood is the area’s top-rated attraction and considered one of the best parks in the world. Memories are made when you take in a heartwarming holiday show or two, catch a ride on the Dollywood Express steam train, enjoy seasonal treats, festive food, and wander through the more than 5 million lights. The night ends with a seasonal fireworks spectacular sure to inspire.
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Day 5 - Thursday, 12/12/2024 - Breakfast Return Home
Today depart for the airport and your return flights home. |
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