Sights of Smoky Mountains, Real Local History

220 Apple Valley Rd, Sevierville, TN 37862, USA

Duration

6 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

12 people

Languages

English

Overview

The Smoky Mountains are known for their beautiful nature, but the history and culture of the area also run deep. Learn about the founders of Gatlinburg, the old mill at Pigeon Forge, and head up the mountain to Rockefeller Memorial. Then, enjoy having your 1-hour lunch break in Wears Valley at Elvira's Cafe, and more on this fully narrated day-long tour from Pigeon Forge.

Fully narrated tour provides insight into local culture and history
Visit main attractions in the region, including Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg and Foothills Parkway West
Ideal overview of the area for first-time visitors
Enjoy having a 1-hour lunch break in Wears Valley at Elvira’s Cafe

What To Expect

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We will be spending about 3 hours inside the park in various areas such as Newfound Gap, Elkmont, Metcalf Bottoms, Etc. There are some areas with stops and some areas we just pass through.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

We will drive through the old vacation resort called Daisy Town, the Ghost Town of Elkmont. We do not always stop here but we provide information about the historic area.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

We will make a stop in Townsend for 1 hour to give guests time to enjoy lunch and a bit of shopping at a local store stocked full of locally made gifts and creations.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

We will make 2 stops on the parkway for photos over the valley.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Most travelers can participate
Child tickets MUST order from the child menu at lunch. No exceptions
Infant tickets DO NOT include a meal and must share with parents
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

Included/Excluded

Driver/guide
Local guide
Headsets to hear the guide clearly
Stories and Information

Gratuities
Lunch

Durations

6 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

220 Apple Valley Rd, Sevierville, TN 37862, USA

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