Ten to See in Tennessee - 6 Nights / 7 Days

Day 1: Tuesday May 13, 2025 

Dinner in Wytheville, VA 

Overnight Stay: Hampton Inn, 950 Peppers Ferry Rd. Wytheville, VA 24382

Day 2: Wednesday May 14, 2025 

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel, preparing for a day filled with thrilling experiences.
Bristol Motor Speedway
LOCATION: 151 Speedway Blvd, Bristol, TN
Experience the excitement of NASCAR racing at the famous Bristol Motor Speedway, known as
"The World’s Fastest Half-Mile." During a guided tour, visit the pit area, stand in the towering
grandstands, and hear stories of historic races and legendary drivers. This high-speed landmark
in motorsports offers an insider look into one of America’s most electrifying sports venues.

Birthplace of Country Music Museum
LOCATION: 101 Country Music Way, Bristol, VA
Explore the roots of country music at this celebrated museum, where interactive exhibits, rare
recordings, and historic artifacts tell the story of early Appalachian music and its powerful
influence on America's cultural soundtrack. Bristol, recognized as the birthplace of country
music, invites you to connect with the sounds, stories, and personalities that transformed folk
traditions into an enduring genre

Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Feud
LOCATION: 119 Music Rd, Pigeon Forge, TN
Settle in for a boisterous dinner show where the infamous Hatfields and McCoys bring their
humorous feud to the stage. This lively performance blends dancing, comedy, and singing,
accompanied by hearty Southern dishes that highlight Appalachian cuisine. It’s an evening of
family-friendly fun and an immersion into the entertaining side of mountain culture.
Overnight Stay: Country Cascades Waterpark Resort, 204 Sharon Dr, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863

Day 3: Thursday May 15, 2025 

Breakfast at the Hotel

 Begin your day with a delicious breakfast, setting the stage for an exciting adventure.

Guided Tour of the Great Smoky Mountains.

 Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains on a guided tour through
this diverse national park. Your guide shares insights on the region’s unique biodiversity, stories
of the early settlers, and the history of the Cherokee people. You’ll stop at breathtaking scenic
overlooks and walk along trails that reveal the captivating nature of these storied mountains. 

Lunch at Ober Mountain

 LOCATION: 1001 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN
Enjoy lunch at Ober Mountain with spectacular views of the Smokies. This iconic spot offers a
unique vantage point for taking in the natural beauty of the area while enjoying a relaxed meal. 

Dollywood 

LOCATION: 2700 Dollywood Parks Blvd, Pigeon Forge, TN
Spend the afternoon at Dollywood, Dolly Parton's enchanting theme park. Known for its thrilling
rides, live entertainment, and immersive Appalachian-themed attractions, Dollywood celebrates
the spirit of the Smoky Mountains with charming artisan crafts, toe-tapping music, and a warm,
welcoming ambiance. 

Overnight Stay: Country Cascades Waterpark Resort, 204 Sharon Dr, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863

Day 4: Friday May 16, 2025 

Breakfast at the Hotel 

Incline Railway 

LOCATION: 827 E Brow Rd, Lookout Mountain, TN
Ride one of the world’s steepest passenger railways, ascending Lookout Mountain aboard the
historic Incline Railway. This iconic journey offers panoramic views and takes you to the
mountaintop, where the story of the railway’s construction adds to the experience. 

Battle for Chattanooga Museum 

LOCATION: 1110 E Brow Rd, Lookout Mountain, TN
Explore the Battle for Chattanooga Museum, where multimedia presentations, authentic artifacts,
and historic displays transport you to pivotal moments in the Civil War. This museum brings the
epic 1863 battle to life, honoring the resilience and sacrifices made on Lookout Mountain.

 Lunch on Your Own at Chattanooga Choo Choo 

LOCATION: 1400 Market St, Chattanooga, TN
Take a break and explore the unique dining options at the Chattanooga Choo Choo, a historic
railway station transformed into a bustling venue with vintage train cars, charming restaurants,
and shops.

Dinner at Puckett’s Grocery

 LOCATION: 2 W Aquarium Way, Chattanooga, TN
Dine at Puckett’s Grocery, known for its down-home ambiance and Southern-inspired menu. The
friendly atmosphere, live music, and comforting dishes capture the spirit of Tennessee hospitality
and Southern cuisine. 

Overnight Stay: Embassy Suites by Hilton Chattanooga Hamilton Place, 2321 Lifestyle Way,
Chattanooga, TN 37421

Day 5: Saturday May 17, 2025 

Breakfast at the Hotel 

Ryman Auditorium Tour

 LOCATION: 116 5th Ave N, Nashville, TN
Tour the historic Ryman Auditorium, known as the "Mother Church of Country Music." As you
explore this legendary venue, you’ll feel the legacy of country music legends who have graced
its stage since the early 20th century. 

5th & Broadway District 

LOCATION: 501 Broadway, Nashville, TN
Dive into Nashville’s dynamic 5th & Broadway District, a lively hub featuring unique shops,
Southern eateries, and live music venues. This bustling downtown destination invites you to
immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Music City. 

Musicians Hall of Fame 

LOCATION: 401 Gay St, Nashville, TN
Celebrate the musicians who shaped popular music at the Musicians Hall of Fame. Exhibits
honor the session players, producers, and innovators whose behind-the-scenes contributions gave
rise to countless hits. 

Johnny Cash & Patsy Cline Museums 

LOCATION: 119 3rd Ave S, Nashville, TN
Delve into the lives of two country music legends at the Johnny Cash and Patsy Cline Museums.
Personal artifacts, stage costumes, and rare memorabilia offer an intimate look at the stories
behind the music. 

Dinner at Opry Backstage Grille 

LOCATION: 2401 Music Valley Dr, Nashville, TN
Enjoy live music and a country-inspired menu at the Opry Backstage Grille, where the
atmosphere celebrates Nashville’s vibrant music culture.

Grand Ole Opry 

LOCATION: 2804 Opryland Dr, Nashville, TN
End the evening with a live show at the legendary Grand Ole Opry, where today’s stars and
tomorrow’s legends perform on the hallowed stage that’s defined country music for nearly a
century. 

Overnight Stay: Hampton Inn & Suites Nashville-Airport, 583 Donelson Pike, Nashville, TN
37214

Day 6: Sunday May 18, 2025 

Breakfast at the Hotel

Country Music Hall of Fame 

LOCATION: 222 Rep. John Lewis Way S, Nashville, TN
Celebrate the rich history of country music at the Country Music Hall of Fame. Iconic
memorabilia, interactive exhibits, and detailed displays honor the genre’s greatest stars and
pivotal moments in its evolution. 

RCA Studio B 

LOCATION: 1611 Roy Acuff Pl, Nashville, TN
Step inside the legendary RCA Studio B, where Elvis Presley, Roy Orbison, and other iconic
artists recorded timeless hits. This historic studio is considered the birthplace of the Nashville
Sound, offering an intimate glimpse into the making of musical history. 

Lunch on Your Own in Downtown Nashville 

Explore Nashville’s diverse dining scene, where you’ll find everything from classic BBQ joints
to stylish eateries serving up modern Southern cuisine. 

Three Sisters Restaurant at The Martha Washington Inn & Spa in Abingdon, VA, 

LOCATION: 150 West Main Street Abingdon, VA 24210
offers an elegant dining experience featuring contemporary American cuisine with a Southern
influence. The restaurant’s warm, refined setting blends historic charm with modern comfort,
creating a perfect atmosphere for a relaxed, upscale meal. With a focus on locally sourced
ingredients, the menu includes a range of seasonally inspired dishes, including fresh seafood,
flavorful steaks, and regional favorites. Whether for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, Three Sisters
promises a memorable dining experience with attentive service.

Overnight Stay: Hampton Inn, 950 Peppers Ferry Rd. Wytheville, VA 24382

Day 7: Monday May 19, 2025 

Breakfast at the Hotel 

Natural Bridge Park 

LOCATION: Natural Bridge, VA
Marvel at the awe-inspiring Natural Bridge, a towering 215-foot limestone arch formed over
millions of years. This geological wonder, surrounded by scenic trails and historical sites, has
captivated visitors from George Washington to Thomas Jefferson. 

Depart for Home 

Carry home unforgettable memories of a journey through America’s musical and cultural
heritage, having explored iconic sites, heard countless stories, and embraced the vibrant spirit of
the South.