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Tour Code: DM ET TENTOUR

Duration: 7 Days | 6 Nights

Availability: 14 Oct 2023 to Nov 2024

Places Visited: Memphis, Pigeon Forge, Smoky Mountains, Nashville

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TWIN

US $3,169

Single

US $ 4,059

Triple

US $ 2,919

Quad

US $ 2,789

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Places visited Memphis, Pigeon Forge, Smoky Mountains & Nashville, TN.
Explore the Best of Tennessee - Memphis, Pigeon Forge, Smoky Mountains & Nashville.
Stay at Graceland, the iconic home of "The King of Rock 'n' Roll"
Dinner at Blue City Cafe, home of blues, brews and barbecue on the famous Beale Street.
Memphis Mojo Tour with guided tour of Sun Studios.
Platinum tour of Graceland.
Dinner at Graceland's new themed restaurant - Vernon's Smokehouse.
Tour of Loretta Lynn's Ranch with Lunch at Loretta Lynn's Kitchen.
Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner & Show.
Guided Tour of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Tour of Ole Smoky Moonshine Museum & Distillery and tasting.
Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Feud.
Dolly Parton Hometown Tour.
Dollywood's Harvest Celebration & Great Pumpkin LumiNights.
Redneck Comedy Bus Tour-Nashville.
Grand Ole Opry Show.
Dinner at the Back Stage Grill- signature Southern Cooking paired perfectly with Live Country Music.
Visit the Country Music Hall of Fame.
Ryman Auditorium Guided Tour.

Get ready to put on your blue suede shoes, Memphis, because it's time to rock 'n' roll! From Beale Street to Graceland, this city is bursting with musical history and energy. And if you're looking for some natural beauty, look no further than the stunning Smoky Mountains. This is paradise, folks. With its misty peaks and lush forests, you'll feel like you've stepped into another world. Of course, if you're more of a thrill-seeker, Dollywood is the place for you. This theme park has everything from roller coasters to live shows and is the perfect place to make some unforgettable memories. And last but certainly not least, we welcome you to the honky tonks of Nashville. It's no secret that this city is the heart of country music, and you can feel it in every corner. So, grab a cold one and get ready to tap your feet, because the music is about to start.

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Itinerary

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Day 1: 14 Oct - Arrive in Memphis.

Arrive at Memphis Airport where your motor coach will shuttle you to the Guest House by Graceland.

Two nights at The Guest House at Graceland

Experience an extraordinary resort hotel in the heart of Elvis Presley's Graceland! Located just steps away from the iconic Graceland Mansion. The Guest House at Graceland welcomes music fans, Graceland guests, Memphis visitors and groups from around the world with Southern hospitality, royal treatment and luxurious amenities that would make the King of Rock 'n' Roll himself proud. You will be staying here for a two night stay while you explore what's known as the birthplace of Rock 'n' Roll.

Dinner at the Blues City Cafe

Enjoy a delicious dinner at the famous Blues City Cafe.

Overnight in Memphis, TN.

Day 2: 15 Oct - Memphis MoJo Tour, Sun Studios, and the Elvis Experience Tour, along with a unique airplane experience.

Start your morning off right with a delicious buffet breakfast at the hotel

Memphis MoJo Tour & Sun Studios

Today your tour includes all the sights and fun of a Memphis Mojo Tour plus a guided tour of Sun Studio, the studio that launched the careers of Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, BB King, Howlin’ Wolf, Roy Orbison…the list goes on and on! Get your photo taken at the microphone where Elvis recorded or next to Jerry Lee’s piano!

Elvis Experience Tour plus Airplanes

Platinum tour of Graceland. This a one-of-a-kind experience will lead you on Elvis’s fascinating journey to superstardom. You will experience the cultural changes that led to the birth of Rock ‘n’ Roll and see, first-hand, how Elvis became the most celebrated entertainer in the world.

Vernon's Smokehouse Dinner

Dinner is included at Graceland's new themed restaurant - Vernon's Smokehouse, which offers authentic Memphis BBQ fare.

Overnight in Memphis, TN.

Day 3: 16 Oct - Proceed to Pigeon Forge. Enjoy Loretta Lynn's Ranch Tour & Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner & Show.

Start your morning off right with a delicious buffet breakfast at the hotel.

Travel to Pigeon Forge

After breakfast, we travel to Pigeon Forge.

Loretta Lynn's Ranch Tour

Visit Loretta's Plantation Home, Coal Miner's Daughter Museum, Coal Mine & Butcher Holler Home. Take a personal glimpse into the life of Country Music's most-awarded female vocalist.

Loretta Lynn's Kitchen

While at Loretta's ranch enjoy a delicious lunch at Loretta Lynn's kitchen.

Three Nights Lodging at Country Cascades Resort Hotel

Located in the heart of Pigeon Forge, Country Cascades Waterpark Resort is surrounded by shopping outlets, restaurants, and activities that bring millions of visitors to the area each year.

Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner & Show

Tonight's dining & entertainment will be at Dolly Parton’s Stampede Dinner Show. Dolly Parton's Stampede is filled with a friendly North and South competition, thrilling horse riding stunts, spectacular special effects, phenomenal musical productions plus a mouth-watering four- course feast complete with a delicious dessert! Also, Stampede’s SKEETER & NUGGET™ show delivers a huge helping of family-friendly comedy at every show!

As Dolly says, "It's the most fun place to eat in the Smokies" (426 miles)

Overnight in Pigeon Forge, TN.

Day 4: 17 Oct - Guided Tour of the Great Smoky Mountains, Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery. Later Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Feud.

Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel.

Guided Tour of the Great Smoky Mountains

After breakfast depart your hotel for Gatlinburg and your Smoky Mountain Tour. Today you'll enjoy a guided tour of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. America's most visited national park.

Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery

Enjoy a tour & tasting at Ole Smoky Moonshine Museum & Distillery. As you approach the entrance, you can detect the distinct smell of their grains cooking and fermenting. You'll see authentic working moonshine stills and experience the process from beginning to end. Their distillers will take the time to visit with you and answer any questions about the history and lore of moonshining in East Tennessee. Free tasting is offered for groups. Samples of their Original Unaged Corn Whiskey, White Lightnin' and Moonshine Cherries - plus they offer seasonal and special flavors that aren't available in package stores.

Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Feud

Tonight, your dining & entertainment will be at 5:00 PM at the Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Feud. Become part of the longest running feud in history and help the Hatfields and McCoy’s try to settle their differences mountain-style. Whether your city-folk or country cuzins, you’ll love the singing and dancing, mighty feats of strength, jaw dropping stunts and side-splitting comedy. Their all you can eat dinner includes Feudin' Fried Chick'n, Open Pit Pulled-to-Pieces Pork Barbeque, Southern Style Creamy Soup, Smashed Mashed Taters, Buttery Corn on the Cob, Ma's Hot Homemade Bread, No Tellin' What's in It Coleslaw, along with Granny's Famous Dessert (special meals available upon request: Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Vegetarian, and Vegan). IT’S SOUTHERN FEUDIN’ FEASTIN’ FAMILY FUN AT THE HATFIELD & MCCOY DINNER SHOW™!

Overnight in Pigeon Forge, TN.

Day 5: 18 Oct - Step-on Dolly Parton Hometown Tour & Free time at Island. Dollywood's Harvest Celebration & Great Pumpkin LumiNights.

Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel.

Step-on Dolly Parton Hometown Tour

Enjoy a guided hometown tour of the country music artist and legend Dolly Parton. Experience Dolly's rags to riches story, see the homestead of where she grew up and a visit to the Dolly Parton statue on the courthouse lawn.

Free Time / Shopping at The Island

Enjoy free time, shopping and lunch on your own this afternoon at The Island. The Island in Pigeon Forge, TN boasts 23 acres of entertainment in an inviting setting perfect for groups trying to escape the everyday. With over 80 shops, restaurants and attractions, our location combines all things fun, in a safe environment where you can eat, shop and play. The Island's diverse selection of activities makes it a one-stop-shop of fun for all ages. The Island Show Fountains are programmed to music and lights year-round and you can purchase a ticket to ride "The Wheel" which is 200 feet tall. There truly is something for everyone to enjoy at The Island.

Dollywood's Harvest Celebration & Great Pumpkin LumiNights

Dollywood's Harvest Festival presented by Humana is even more spectacular this season, with thousands of carved and illuminated jack-o- lanterns immersing families in fabulous fall fun. The largest addition ever made to Dollywood’s fall festival, Great Pumpkin LumiNights features artistic sculptures, whimsical scenes and delightful, family-friendly fun throughout Timber Canyon. Dollywood's Great Pumpkin LumiNights also features new pumpkin-themed food options, entertainment and interactive opportunities for park guests to experience an exciting nightly finale during the best fall festival in the Smokies. Dollywood Theme Park is known for its world-class entertainment, amazing thrill rides, and family friendly adventures.

Dollywood $20.00 Meal Voucher

Enjoy a $20 meal voucher while on park today.

Overnight in Pigeon Forge, TN.

Day 6: 19 Oct - Proceed to Nashville. Lunch on own at Fifth + Broadway. Redneck Comedy Bus Tour-Nashville. Dinner at the Back Stage Grill & Grand Ole Opry

Depart for Nashville

After breakfast at the hotel, we will depart for Nashville.

Lunch on own at Fifth + Broadway

On arrival in Nashville, you visit the new Fifth + Broadway for lunch (on own) at the Assembly Food Hall high above the Ryman Auditorium with a view of the city and activity in the Honky Tonks below you.

The Assembly Food Hall is a European-style market with casual dining both indoor and open air. With eats and entertainment for all ages, this venue is changing the way Nashville lives, works, and plays. Enjoy premier shopping & ridiculously good food at Apple Store, Ariat, Free People, Cava, Hattie B’s, Shake Shack, Slim & Husky’s and much more all while taking in the downtown views.

Redneck Comedy Bus Tour-Nashville

This afternoon you will start your day by laughing your way through Nashville as you step aboard the Redneck Comedy Bus. For the next two hours you will be provided with sightseeing, fun and adventure that you won't soon forget. So, get your funny bone ready to start laughing!

Overnight Lodging - Hampton Inn or similar

Arrive in Nashville and check in at the Hampton Inn Nashville Airport.

Dinner at the Back Stage Grill

Dinner is provided by the Grand Ole Opry who manages the Opry Backstage Grill on Music Valley Drive. They serve signature Southern Cooking paired perfectly with Live Country Music. Here your love of food and your love of music will meet in this casually cool restaurant. And at the Opry Backstage Grill, your waitress might even jump on the stage and sing a country favorite or two.

Grand Ole Opry

For more than 85 years, country's best have mesmerized audiences at the Grand Ole Opry Live Radio Show, the show that made country music famous. Each Opry show features an array of performances by new stars, superstars and legends of country music as well as great bluegrass, comedy and more. Opry shows are never rehearsed and never the same show twice. (Show subject to availability.)

Overnight in Nashville, TN.

Day 7: 20 Oct - Visit the Country Music Hall of Fame & Ryman Auditorium Guided Tour. End of the tour.

Start your day off right with breakfast at the hotel.

Visit the Country Music Hall of Fame

This morning you'll visit the Country Music Hall of Fame, the keeper of priceless Country Music Treasures. Your self-guided tour is a walk-through history, one that leads you from the earliest folk traditions to the music that thrills millions of fans today. Every tour ends in the Hall of Fame Rotunda, the never-ending circle, and storied home of the inductees.

Afterwards have some free time in downtown Nashville for lunch on your own and some shopping.

Ryman Auditorium Guided Tour

Today you will take a Guided Tour of the Ryman Auditorium and learn the history of this famous building. If available, they may also be able to take you backstage for a brief look into how the Stars get ready before they perform. This is only if they don't have a venue that day.

Known as the “Mother Church of Country Music,” the Ryman Auditorium has been one of the country’s premiere concert venues for more than 100 years. Established in 1892 as the Union Gospel Tabernacle, Ryman Auditorium is a National Historic Landmark and a must see for any Nashville visitor. Most famous as the home of the Grand Ole Opry from 1943 — 1974, there is far more to the story of Music City’s most recognizable icon.

Depart for home.

After visiting the Country Music Hall of Fame and The Ryman Auditorium you catch your late afternoon flight home.

End of your Nashville Tour.

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Inclusions

Six Nights 1st Class Lodging + Six Hotel Breakfasts
One Lunch only on Day 3 + six Dinners as listed below.
Stay at Graceland, the home of "The King of Rock 'n' Roll"
Platinum tour of Graceland.
Dinner at Graceland's new themed restaurant - Vernon's Smokehouse.
Dinner at Blue City Cafe, home of blues, brews, and barbecue on the famous Beale Street
Memphis Mojo Tour with guided tour of Sun Studios.
Tour of Loretta Lynn's Ranch with Lunch at Loretta Lynn's Kitchen.
Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner & Show.
Guided Tour of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Tour of Ole Smoky Moonshine Museum & Distillery with tasting.
Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Feud.
Dolly Parton Hometown Tour.
Dollywood's Harvest Celebration & Great Pumpkin LumiNights
Redneck Comedy Bus Tour-Nashville.
Grand Ole Opry Show.
Dinner at the Back Stage Grill - signature Southern Cooking paired perfectly with Live Country Music.
Visit the Country Music Hall of Fame.
Ryman Auditorium Guided Tour.
Hotel Luggage Handling Where Available (1 bag per person).
All Ground Transportation in a Luxury Tour Coach.
Arrival transfer is limited to a single pick up at Memphis Airport.
Departure transfer is limited to single drop off at Nashville Airport.

Exclusions

Airfare. Offered as a supplement on request.
Lunch. (Except on day 3).
Bottled Water in hotel rooms.
Visa and Documentation Fees.
Telephone calls, Laundry, and other expenses.
Any personal expenses.
Gratuities for hotel staff (optional).
Travel Insurance is strongly recommended to all travelers.
Travel Agents, please note - If your client chooses to decline your offer to sell them Travel Insurance, you mist secure a signed Liability Waiver, as required by the TICO, the Provincial Travel Regulatory Authorities of Ontario, Canada. DMCi Inc. sells Travel Insurance to residents of Ontario who are Canadian citizens or landed immigrants (Permanent Residence Card Holders) only. Non-Canadians and non-residents of Ontario or international clients must purchase Travel Insurance in their respective province, state, or country of residence.
Optional Tours and activities.
Early Check-in and Late Check-out charges. Charges will apply.
If applicable, cost of any RTPCR/Antigen Test or costs related to quarantine.

Accommodations Featured

Destination	Standard Hotels
Memphis, TN	Guest House at Graceland
Pigeon Forge, TN	Country Cascades Resort Hotel
Nashville, TN	Hampton Inn or similar

Rooms featured will be Standard ROH room unless specified otherwise. Hotels featured will be as above or similar. We feature a range of hotel properties. Hotel upgrades are available. Please check with us for rates and availability.

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