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Embark on an exhilarating Southern adventure through Nashville, Pigeon Forge, and Asheville. Explore Music City,
Dollywood, the Great Smoky Mountains, and the opulent Biltmore Estate while savoring local culture and
celebrating history.
SMOKY MOUNTAIN QUILT TRAIL
MAY 15 – 21, 2024
$2725 Per Person/Double Occupancy
+ $900 Additional/Single Occupancy
YOUR VACATION INCLUDES
6 NIGHTS
Hotel accommodations, including baggage handling
9 MEALS
American breakfast Bdaily, 1 lunch L, 2 dinners D
SIGHTSEEING & ACTIVITIES
Guided sightseeing with your Tour Manager as
outlined in the day-by-day itinerary; visits, admissions,
and special features are shown in bold.
DEPARTURE TRANSFER
Return transportation to Charlotte Douglas International
Airport (CLT)
Biltmore Estate, Ashville
PROFESSIONAL TOUR MANAGER
Full time throughout the trip
Blue Ridge Parkway
Pigeon Forge
meal is paired with unforgettable entertainment
crafted by this country music icon. Sleep well tonight,
knowing you’ve experienced the best of Pigeon
Forge.B D
a winery, a farmyard, and a delicious creamery serving
ice cream. Dream of the breathtaking Blue Ridge
Mountains as you rest up for tomorrow’s adventures.
B
Olmsted. Tonight, celebrate your journey at our
customary Farewell Dinner. Toast to the
unforgettable memories you’ve made together.
BD
DAY 5 PIGEON FORGE – ASHEVILLE
Today, embark on a journey into the Blue Ridge
Mountains of North Carolina to the bohemian town
of Asheville. Visit the historic Grove Arcade as you
explore the vibrant downtown. Later, traverse the
stunning Blue Ridge Parkway to the Folk Art
Center, home to the prestigious Southern
Highland Craft Guild. After settling in at our
Biltmore Estate hotel, your evening at leisure
provides an opportunity to stroll the Estate’s
Antler Village, a vibrant hub with dining, shopping,
DAY 6 ASHEVILLE
In the morning, visit the area’s most-beloved quilt
shop, 5 Little Monkeys Quilt & Sew, where they’ve
stocked their shelves to the max with Moda, Tula
Pink, notions and patterns, tools, and so much more.
Later, after browsing rows of high-quality quilting
cottons, spend your afternoon marveling at the
opulence of America’s largest home on a self-guided
tour of the 250-room Biltmore Estate. Explore the
meticulously designed formal and informal gardens
by acclaimed landscape architect Frederick Law
DAY 7 ASHEVILLE – CHARLOTTE – TOUR ENDS
Travel to Charlotte and visit the inspiring Billy
Graham Library, near the family home of America’s
renowned pastor. Share memories and exchange
addresses with your newfound travel friends before
transferring to the airport for your journey home.
As you say your goodbyes, remember the incredible
experiences and friendships forged on this ultimate
dream vacation.B
TOP-RATED HIGHLIGHTS
• Kick-off Welcome Meeting
• Nashville Panoramic City Tour
• Belle Meade Plantation Tour & Wine Tasting
• Country Music Hall of Fame
• Cherry Pit Quilt Shop
• Dollywood Theme Park Admission
• Dolly Parton’s Stampede Dinner & Show
• Smoky Mountains National Park Scenic Drive
• Historic Downtown Asheville
• Asheville Folk Art Center
• Biltmore Estate Admission & Tour
• Blue Ridge Parkway Scenic Drive
• 5 Little Monkeys Quilt & Sew
• Billy Graham Library
• Customary Farewell Dinner
HAND-SELECTED HOTELS
NASHVILLE:
SpringHill Suites Nashville Downtown
PIGEON FORGE: Dollywood’s DreamMore Resort
ASHEVILLE:
Village Hotel on Biltmore Estate
Call 1.800.346.9820
www.CountryHeritageTours.com
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