Join us for an unforgettable six-night journey to the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains and the Smoky Mountains! Begin in Asheville with a visit to the magnificent Biltmore Estate, featuring the grand Vanderbilt mansion, beautiful gardens, Antler Village, and lunch at the Stable Café, followed by a narrated tour of Asheville. Continue to Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge for an exciting mix of mountain scenery, attractions, entertainment, and Southern hospitality, including Ole Smoky Moonshine, the aerial tramway to Ober Mountain, Anakeesta, a guided tour of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Parrot Mountain & Gardens, The Island, Old Mill Square, and a special Good Golly Miss Dolly Tour celebrating the life and hometown of Dolly Parton. Enjoy outstanding included meals and two unforgettable dinner showsHatfield & McCoy and Dolly Partons Stampedealong with the Country Tonite Show, Paula Deens Family Kitchen, the Original Applewood Farmhouse Restaurant, and more.
Trip Includes:
Roundtrip deluxe motorcoach transportation
Lowee's tour escort
6 nights lodging
Baggage handling (one suitcase per person)
6 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 5 dinners
Admission to Biltmore Estate
Asheville Overview Tour
Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery tour and sampling
Aerial tramway to Ober Mountain
Admission to Anakeesta
Guided Great Smoky Mountains National Park experience
Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Show
Admission to Parrot Mountain & Gardens
Country Tonite Show
Good Golly Miss Dolly Tour
Visit to Bushs Beans Visitor Center
Dolly Partons Stampede Dinner Show
Taxes and gratuities on all included attractions and meals
*Driver, escort, and local guide gratuities not included.
**Itinerary subject to change based on availability.
April 16, 2027
Today the coach will be leaving for Asheville, NC. Along the way, we will make rest stops and food stops on your own. Upon check in at the hotel, you will be provided with an included dinner and entertainment.
DApril 17, 2027
Enjoy breakfast at hotel. Today we will be visiting Biltmore Estate. Completed in 1895, George Vanderbilt’s 250-room chateau is as impressive today as it was more than a century ago. Biltmore House is truly a wonder of architecture and hospitality. You can enjoy a self-guided tour of the mansion, as well as the beautiful gardens and grounds surrounding it. Lunch is included at Stable Cafe inside the Biltmore House. You will have free time to go shopping at Antler Village this afternoon before heading to downtown Asheville. Here you will be able to choose your preferred dining spot on your own before going back to the hotel for the evening.
B, LApril 18, 2027
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before checking out and departing for a full day of activities! First, we will experience the Asheville Overview Tour, a fully narrated, 15-mile, 90-minute loop provided of Asheville. It features live storytelling about the city's history, architecture, and local culture. Simply sit back, relax, and enjoy the narration and sights. We will make our way to Gatlinburg afterwards where you can enjoy lunch on your own. After lunch, we will meet up and go to Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery and partake in a guided tour with sampling included. Watch how much sampling you do because we will next be going to Ober Mountain to take the aerial tramway to the top of the mountain. The 15-minute aerial ride offers brilliant panoramic sights of the Smoky Mountains. At Ober Gatlinburg you’ll find 16+ activities for you to enjoy. Most attractions are available year-round. Shops on the mountain include clothing, souvenirs, outerwear, footwear, sports equipment, accessories, and so much more! Before leaving the summit, we will enjoy an included buffet meal. Check into The Appy Lodge for a much needed rest this evening.
B, DApril 19, 2027
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Today we will head into the Great Smoky Mountains National Park with a step-on guide joining our coach. If you’ve ever wanted to stroll casually 40-60 feet above the forest floor, we’ve found the place for you. You guessed it, our next stop will be Anakeesta, it is an award-winning mountaintop adventure park located above Gatlinburg. With fantastic views and fun activities for everyone. You will receive a meal voucher to grab some lunch while there. After this fun filled day, we’ll be having included dinner at the Hatfield and McCoy Dinner Show. Become part of the longest-running feud in history and help the Hatfields and McCoys try to settle their differences mountain-style. Whether you’re city folk or country cuzins, you’ll love the singin' and dancin', mighty feats of strength, jaw-dropping stunts, and side-splitting comedy at our Pigeon Forge dinner show.
B, L, DApril 20, 2027
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel this morning before experiencing Parrot Mountain and Gardens. We will visit The Island and have an included lunch at Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen. At Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen, guests will enjoy classic Deen family recipes in a unique family-style setting just like they do in their very own homes. They serve up endless portions of Southern-Style entrees and side dishes, and every visitor ends their meal with a dessert of their choice! After lunch, you will have free time to explore The Island. The Island in Pigeon Forge is your go-to in Tennessee for live music, attractions, dining, shopping and more. For dinner we will head on over to Applewood Valley. We will have an included dinner at the Applewood Valley and Sevierville’s oldest restaurant the Original Applewood Farmhouse Restaurant! To finish off the night, we will see The Country Tonite Show. Their state-of-the-art theater is home to an incredible show, complete with mesmerizing production numbers, impressive choreography, lighting effects, side-splitting comedy, and beautiful costumes.
B, L, DApril 21, 2027
Enjoy breakfast at hotel. Today we will experience the Good Golly Miss Dolly Tour! Step into the remarkable story of one of country music's most beloved icons on a guided bus tour through the hometown of Dolly Parton. Travel the scenic roads of Sevier County as your local guide shares fascinating stories about Dolly's humble beginnings, her family, and the experiences that shaped her extraordinary career. Whether you're a lifelong fan or simply enjoy learning about American music history, this heartwarming tour offers a unique glimpse into the life of the woman who proved that dreams really can come true. Lunch is included today at Bush’s Visitor Center. The Bush’s Visitor Center nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains in Chestnut Hill, Tennessee, is where you can learn all about our history, beans and how we’ve spent the last 110 years spreading that good bean word. After lunch, you will have exploratory time for shopping on your own at Old Mill Square. Browse through shops and take a piece of the charming Smoky Mountain spirit home with you. Find stunning artisan gifts, seasonal fashions, homemade old-fashioned candy, handmade dishware, soup mixes, and so much more. Included tonight, we will be entertained throughout dinner, while we experience Dolly Parton’s Stampede Dinner Show. If you’ve never had the pleasure of seeing this show, you are in for a treat. Dolly Parton’s Stampede features friendly competition, thrilling horse-riding stunts, spectacular special effects, phenomenal music productions, plus a mouthwatering four-course feast that ends with a delicious dessert!
B, L, DApril 22, 2027
Enjoy breakfast at hotel before checking out and going back to Harrisburg. We will make rest/fast food stops on your own as we venture back home.
BB=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
2 Nights - Doubletree by Hilton Asheville Downtown, 199 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC 28801
4 Nights - The Appy Lodge, 168 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
TERMS & CONDITIONS
Deposit Requirements - An initial deposit of $250 per person is required to confirm reservation. Full payment must be received by February 16, 2027. If cancellation is necessary, deposit is refundable until February 16, 2027. We accept check, money order and credit card (Visa, Mastercard, and Discover) for payment. There is a service charge for all returned checks. Credit/debit cards have a 3% service fee.
Cancelations & Refunds - Refunds will be given for multi-day trips if cancellations are made prior to the final payment date, after this date there are no refunds without travel insurance. Multi-day tours involving a special ticket (Broadway Shows, Concerts, Sporting Events, etc.) may have special requirements and non-refundable deposits, please see trip details if there are special requirements. We reserve the right to cancel a tour if less than 20 reservations have been received. Some exceptions may apply. Lowees will be enforcing this cancellation policy, due to the strict policies set forth by the attractions, restaurants and hotels. If Lowees cancels a tour all monies will be returned.
Travel Insurance - To help you handle unforeseen travel headaches, we offer travel insurance through TravelSafe. Travel insurance is not a cancel for any reason. This plan is to protect you in case of illness, death or Military Deployment for you or your immediate family. Documentation would need to be provided with cancellation for refunds to be processed. We highly recommend travel insurance or trip cancellation protection; however, it is not required. Travel insurance rates vary based on trip. Travel insurance and travel cancellation protection are non-refundable, unless the tour is canceled by Lowees Group Tours. Keep in mind, travel insurance typically needs booked within 2 weeks of deposit for most companies to cover pre-existing conditions. Visit https://www.travelsafe.com/travel-safe/travelers?agent=5307 for a quote or use your prefered provider.
Baggage - Each tour guest is permitted to bring one piece of luggage for storage in the luggage bay of the coach. In consideration of our drivers, every effort should be made to keep luggage weight to a maximum of 40 pounds. Under no circumstances should luggage exceed 50 pounds. A small bag or purse, if carried onto the bus by the tour guest and stored in the overhead compartment on the coach, is permissible. Please do not leave valuables, important documents, or medications onboard, as Lowees Group Tours, LLC is not responsible for items left behind. Although every effort is made to handle passenger luggage as carefully as possible, we cannot be responsible, assume liability or accept claims for loss or damage to luggage due to breakage, theft, or fair wear and tear through hotel and group carrier handling. *Trips with airfare do not apply. For information on luggage restrictions please check with the airline.
Items Not Included - Our tours do not include items of a personal nature such as laundry, room service, telephone charges or other hotel extras. All passengers are responsible for settling any such costs incurred before checking out of each hotel or returning home.
Gratuities - The cost of your tour package includes all gratuities for baggage handling at the hotel, meals included in the tour, and all related taxes, unless otherwise specified. Gratuities to individuals noted below are not included in the price of your tour. Customary recognized guidelines are as follows:
Motorcoach Driver $7-$10 per passenger, per full day of driving
Tour Escort $5-$7 per passenger, per full day of escorting
Local Guide $2-$3 per passenger, per tour
Taxes - Our prices include all government taxes as levied as of the date of this proposal. In the event that additional taxes are introduced by governing bodies or existing taxes increased, we will have to pass on all such additional charges to the individual passengers concerned.
Please be at your pick-up point 15 minutes prior to departure. Not all pick-ups are available on all trips. Pick up locations are listed on each tour for you to choose at reservation time. Please note: Parking in any lot with public access is done so at your own risk. Neither Lowees Group Tours nor the property owner can assume any responsibility for theft, damage, vandalism, etc. that might occur to vehicles parked in any lot. We have several pick up locations. Some tours do have special pick up locations. Please note in some occasions additional pick up locations may be added due to registrations. Smoking is prohibited while aboard the motorcoach on all Tours. Frequent rest stops are made for those wishing to smoke. Drinking of alcohol is prohibited while aboard the motorcoach. Passengers who do not abide by this rule, or who appear to be intoxicated while on the motorcoach, will be asked to leave the tour. Any passenger asked to leave the tour is responsible to make his/her own return travel arrangements and are personally responsible for all costs incurred. The cost of the tour will not be refunded. Itinerary changes may occur that are beyond the control of Lowees Group Tours. Reasons may include but are not limited to failure on the part of outside agencies to deliver accommodations, admission tickets, and/or unusual circumstances. Itineraries may be changed to benefit the quality of the tour at the discretion of Lowees Group Tours. Passengers will only be notified if there is an extreme change in the itinerary. Do not leave any valuable items on the coach. Watch the stairs and overhead entrances when ascending or alighting from the motorcoach. Always check for traffic when exiting and walking away from the motorcoach and when re-entering the coach. Passengers must always remain seated while the motorcoach is in motion. Failure to do so may result in serious injury if the driver must change speed, brake or slow suddenly. Passengers who choose to stand, walk, change seats, use the on-board restroom, etc. while on the motorcoach do so at their own risk. Lowees Group Tours, LLC acts only as the agent for the passenger, accepts no responsibility in whole or in part for any delays, cancellations, inconveniences, loss, damage or injury to person or property, resulting from mechanical defect or failure, of any nature, however caused, or for any substitution of hotels or other event or attraction, as deemed necessary, for any reason such as acts of God, war, terrorism, strike, weather, traffic, or beyond the control of Lowees Group Tours, LLC. Lowees reserves the right to make changes to itineraries with or without notice. Although every effort is made to handle guests luggage carefully, Lowees cannot be responsible, nor assume liability or accept claims for loss or damage due to breakage, theft, or wear and tear through hotel, airline, or group carrier handling. Lowees is not responsible for any personal items left behind. Lowees Group Tours reserves the right to decline acceptance of any person on their tours. Lowees Group Tours will make every reasonable effort to accommodate all persons with special needs. Notice upon booking would be appreciated; however, a minimum 48-hour notice is required.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address | Times |
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| Harrisburg-At Home Store | 5070 Jonestown Rd. Harrisburg, PA 17112 Park in lot closest to Best Buy | View |
| Mechanicsburg - Sams | 6520 Carlisle Pike Mechanicsburg PA 17050 Sam Club Lot closest to Silver Spring Diner | View |
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