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Great Smoky Mountains

Kentucky & the Smokies

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9 DAYS 12 MEALS FROM $4,499 incl. AIRFARE Moderate Activity Level ●●●○○

ATTRACTIONS & HIGHLIGHTS country’s largest private residence, Biltmore Estate.
» Biltmore Estate feat. » Shaker Village of Our first stop at this expansive estate is Antler Hill
mansion & winery Pleasant Hill guided Village, where you have free time for lunch and
» Great Smoky Mountains tour with lunch exploration, including complimentary wine tasting
at the Biltmore Estate Winery or shopping at the
National Park » My Old Kentucky Home charming boutiques and craft stores. Later, enjoy a self-
guided tour mansion tour & guided audio tour of the immaculate mansion to hear
» Dolly Parton’s culinary biscuit fascinating stories about the Vanderbilt family while
Stampede Dinner Show demonstration admiring the grandiose architecture. Tonight, we get to
» Titanic Museum & » Evan Williams know fellow travelers at a Welcome Dinner. MEALS B+D
lunch in a secret room Bourbon Experience 1 night at Hampton Inn Asheville – Tunnel Rd
aboard the “ship” » Churchill Downs tour
» Leisure time feat. racetrack Day 3: The Smoky Mountains
in Dollywood & Kentucky Derby Our day begins with a motorcoach ride into Great
Museum Smoky Mountains National Park, home to the highest
» Country Tonite mountains east of the Rockies at over 5,000 feet.
Theatre show » Louisville Slugger
Museum & Factory Marvel at the breathtaking scenery during a guided
» Museum of Appalachia driving tour, then take the Ober Gatlinburg Aerial
Tramway to the summit of Mount Harrison for the best
views. On the mountaintop, enjoy leisure time at the
Day 1: Fly to North Carolina amusement park or descend the tram back to Gatlinburg
We fly to Charlotte for a restful night at a deluxe hotel. to browse nearby shops. This evening, we attend Dolly
1 night at Drury Inn & Suites Charlotte Northlake Parton’s Stampede and indulge in a four-course feast
with a variety show featuring music, thrilling horse-riding
Day 2: Biltmore Estate stunts, comedy, and pyrotechnics. MEALS B+D
We depart for Asheville this morning to visit the 2 nights at Residence Inn Pigeon Forge

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