Christmas in Dollywood

Experience a Smoky Mountain Christmas with American Classic Tours! Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg transform into a festive wonderland of twinkling lights during the Winterfest Lights Festival. Entertainment abounds with professional musical theater shows! Celebrate a Smoky Mountain Christmas - Dolly Parton style - at her DreamMore Resort! Marvel at her Dollywood theme park featuring holiday decorations, music shows, mountain craftsmen, and a variety of interesting attractions.


TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Smoky Mountains

  • The Biltmore Estate

  • Ryman Auditorium

  • Pigeon Forge & Gatlinburg

  • Dollywood

  • A 3-night stay at Dolly’s DreamMore Resort

  • Dolly Parton’s Stampede Show

  • Gatlinburg Aerial Tram

  • Country Music Hall of Fame

  • Opryland’s Fantasy in Ice


Day 1

Flight to Charlotte, North Carolina. Arrive at the Village Hotel located on the grounds of the Biltmore Estate for a 2-night stay. This charming hotel is nestled amidst the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Asheville, NC. Dinner

Day 2

Breakfast. This morning visit the Biltmore Estate —home of the Vanderbilts. This extraordinary estate comprises 8,000 acres fashioned by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted. Designed by famed architect Richard Morris Hunt, the Biltmore Estate is America’s largest home with 65 fireplaces, 43 bathrooms, 34 bedrooms & 3 kitchens. This incredible 250-room mansion is adorned with Yuletide decorations of dozens of Christmas trees, 400 wreaths, 700 poinsettias, miles of evergreen garland, and thousands of ornaments. Free afternoon to explore the estate’s many fine amenities: Winery at Biltmore, historic farm, Vanderbilt Family Museum, shopping and attractions at Antler Hill Village at Biltmore. Dinner.

Day 3

Breakfast. Scenic Drive through the Great Smoky Mountains. Arrive in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Enjoy the Ober Gatlinburg aerial tram rising up into the Great Smoky Mountains. Arrive at Dolly Parton’s DreamMore Resort in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, for a 2-night stay. Celebrate the season with Dolly Parton’s Stampede Dinner Show. This stunning holiday show features magnificent horses and live animals, a huge cast of talented performers, an incredible living Nativity, beautiful Christmas music & lots more!

Day 4

Breakfast. Free morning to relax and enjoy Dolly’s resort amenities. This afternoon & evening celebrate a Smoky Mountain Christmas at Dollywood featuring shows, mountain craftsmen & holiday decorations. Dinner at Dollywood. As night falls over Dollywood the sparkle of four million lights create a Christmas wonderland you won’t forget!

Day 5

Breakfast. Arrive in Nashville, Tennessee. Explore the Country Music Hall of Fame. Check in to the Opryland Hotel, Nashville, TN for a 2-night stay with atrium view rooms. Nine acres of indoor gardens are lavishly decorated with brilliant displays of holiday ornaments & huge sparkling trees! Dinner.

Day 6

Breakfast. Visit Opryland’s Fantasy in Ice which is an incredible exhibit of carvings, sculptures & 3-D holiday-themed displays, all handcrafted by more than 35 artisans from China - and out of one million pounds of ice! All aboard the festively decorated General Jackson Showboat for a lunch cruise with live entertainment while cruising on the Cumberland River. Head over to the Grand Ole Opry at the historic Ryman Auditorium and enjoy family entertainment featuring the best in country music. The Opry has been broadcasting continuously since 1925— making this America’s longest running live radio show!

Day 7

Breakfast. Flight home. Merry Christmas!


THE AMERICAN CLASSIC DIFFERENCE:

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN YOUR TOUR?

  • Deluxe Motorcoach Transportation

  • 6 Nights Deluxe Hotel Accommodations

  • 12 Meals: 6 Breakfasts, 1 Lunches, and 5 Dinners

  • All Attractions, Tours, Admissions

  • Luggage Handling Throughout Tour

  • All Tips & Taxes Included

  • American Classic Tour Director


READY TO JOIN AMERICAN CLASSIC ON THIS TOUR?

DOUBLE OCCUPANCY: $3698.00 

SINGLE OCCUPANCY: $4598.00

*Add optional Travel Guard Travel Insurance to your package:

Travel Guard’s Travel Insurance includes trip cancellation and interruption, emergency medical and transportation, and luggage insurance.

Insurance Rate Double Occupancy: $266.26

Insurance Rate Single Occupancy: $331.06

$1000.00 deposit per person with reservation. Final payment due 8/1/23. Refund Policy: Cancellations prior to or on 8/1/23 receive a full refund less a $50 cancel fee. Cancellations after 8/1/23 with insurance purchased, refunds will be processed through Travel Guard Insurance. Cancellations after 8/1/23 without insurance purchased, there is no refund.

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1-800-666-0358


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