Mountains, Moonshine & Music City

    Mountains, Moonshine & Music City

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    20th September 2027 & 29th September 2027
    9 Nights
    Nashville, Muscle Shoals, Great Smoky Mountains, Dollywood & more

    About This Tour

    Dollywood is a highlight of this best-selling 9-night escorted tour. Spend a day at Dollywood, the theme park created by Dolly Parton, and stay three nights in Pigeon Forge, with time in Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountains. Then follow the music to the FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals and the honky-tonks of Nashville, with a small, friendly group. Arrive as a guest, leave as a friend.

    Discover the Magic on Our Mountains, Moonshine & Music City Escorted Tour! This best-selling tour is packed with incredible sights, local flavours, and rich musical heritage, taking you from the breathtaking Smoky Mountains to the vibrant streets of Nashville, Tennessee.

    Tour Highlights

    • Dollywood Theme Park, created by Dolly Parton, in Pigeon Forge
    • Chattanooga Choo Choo
    • Country Tonite Show
    • FAME Studios Tour
    • Rattlesnake Saloon
    • Nashville Honky-Tonks

    Meals Included

    Daily Breakfast
    4 Group Meals

    Day by Day Itinerary

    After arrival and check-in at our Nashville Hotel, it's time to meet your fellow travellers at our informal welcome meeting hosted by your Tour Manager and Driver!

    Travel to downtown Chattanooga and visit the famous Chattanooga Choo Choo. Continue to Pigeon Forge in Sevierville County (Dolly Parton's place of birth). After dinner, we'll enjoy a show at the Country Tonite Theater.

    Today, we'll take you to Gatlinburg, you'll have plenty of time to explore. Perhaps you'll take the cable car to Ober Gatlinburg. Enjoy a short driving tour though the Smokys before heading back to Pigeon Forge for a free evening...perhaps a visit to Dolly's Stampede is on the menu?

    Today it's Dollywood, the most popular tourist attraction in Tennessee! Spanning 160 acres with 50+ world class rides and entertainment. This evening, you can choose to stay in the park until closing or pergaps visit another show in Pigeon Forge.

    Make our way to The Hit Recording Capital of the World - Muscle Shoals Alabama. Stop for lunch before continuing to Alabama. Evening dinner and live music at the wonderful Rattlesnake Saloon.

    Visit FAME Studios, Muscle Shoals Sound at 3614 Jackson Highway, and Cypress Moon studio. Enjoy the Water & Light Show at Spring Park and Alabama Music Hall of Fame.

    Say farewell to Alabama and make the drive to Nashville, where you will be free to explore Music City at your own pace.

    Free time to explore the best Music City Attractions and enjoy great live music on Broadway! Perhaps a show at The Grand Ole Opry, or a cruise on the General Jackson!

    Continue exploring Nashville's incredible attractions, music venues, and honky-tonks.

    As the Mountains, Moonshine & Music City tour ends, your guide will escort you to Nashville Airport for your return or onward flight.

    Please note: Itineraries may vary due to scheduling. All attractions will be included but days may differ.

    Price per person from

    £2,199

    Single supplement: £800

    Total guests2
    Tour price × 2£4,398
    Total£4,398
    Deposit (£300 × 2)£600
    Balance due by 12 Jul 2027£3,798

    Your booking costs are fixed and cover all agreed-upon travel components as outlined in the itinerary in a single price. This price includes all accommodation, ground transportation, listed attractions, allocated meals and all compulsory taxes, fees and charges. If your booking includes flights, all taxes, fees and luggage costs are also included.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    The tour price of £2,199 per person includes 9 nights accommodation, daily breakfast, airport transfers, all coach travel, entrance fees to attractions listed in the itinerary, and services of an experienced Travelling Time tour escort. Flights are not included in the tour price. We can book flights for you as an extra, or you can arrange your own.

    Absolutely! Many of our guests travel solo. Single travellers can book a sole occupancy room for an additional £800 supplement. You'll meet like-minded music lovers and make new friends throughout the tour.

    You can book online or call us on 01738 643737. A deposit of £300 per person secures your place, with the balance due 10 weeks before departure. All bookings are 100% financially protected through Protected Trust Services (6332).

    Tour prices shown are land-only and do not include flights. We can book flights for you as an extra, or you can arrange your own. Just let us know your preferred departure airport when booking.

    Our escorted tours typically have 20 to 30 guests, and can run with as few as 8. The maximum is 50. Private groups can be any size.

    Yes. Mountains, Moonshine & Music City includes a day at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, with three nights staying in Pigeon Forge. It is a 9-night escorted tour departing 20 or 29 September 2027.

    Yes. This escorted tour is tour-only, so flights are not included, but we can book flights as an extra or you can arrange your own. It costs from £2,199 per person (single supplement £800). Call 01738 643 737 or email info@travellingtime.co.uk.

    Yes. As well as your day at Dollywood, the tour includes Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountains. You then head on to Muscle Shoals and Nashville to follow the music trail.

    Travelling Time is a Member of Protected Trust Services (6332) and as such all your travel arrangements are 100% financially protected. All of our air holidays and flights are protected by the Civil Aviation Authority (ATOL 7516).