TRUSTWORTHY TRAVEL

ITINERARY

Day 1 – Sunday, November 8, 2026                  (D)
Set off with Trustworthy Travel on a delightful holiday getaway to Pigeon Forge, Tennessee—where festive charm and Smoky Mountain magic await!

Enjoy an included dinner at Ole Red Gatlinburg, a lively restaurant, bar, and music venue inspired by Blake Shelton and his hit song “Ol’ Red.” This vibrant multi-level hotspot features a two-story bar, a dynamic performance stage, a dance floor, and even a retail shop for fun souvenirs. Settle in and savor scratch-made Southern favorites as you soak up the energetic atmosphere and true Smoky Mountain hospitality.

Check-in at the Edgewater Resort, nestled along the scenic Little Pigeon River in Gatlinburg, the perfect home base for your Smoky Mountain getaway. Unwind in the heated indoor pool, soak in the bubbling hot tubs, and take in breathtaking river or mountain views from your private balcony. Conveniently, the hotel sits directly on a route serviced by the Gatlinburg Trolley, which stops right outside—making it easy to explore downtown and reach nearby attractions. With spacious, well-appointed rooms, thoughtful amenities, and a location just steps from downtown Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountains, Edgewater offers the ideal mix of comfort, convenience, and relaxation for your Smoky Mountain adventure.

Day 2 – Monday, November 9, 2026                (B,L,D)
Start the day with breakfast at the hotel.

Then visit The Incredible Christmas Place, a wonderland of holiday décor and festive spirit.

This afternoon, embark on the Dolly Parton Historic Tour, traveling Sevier County’s backroads to see Dolly’s childhood hometown, schools, and favorite places she wrote music—an intimate look at her early life and the Smoky Mountains she calls home. Enjoy an included lunch at Pigeon Forge’s Sunliner Diner, a retro 1950s-themed eatery with hand-spun milkshakes and classic diner fare. Continue the tour with a visit to Emerts Cove Covered Bridge and Cemetery, a picturesque spot for photos and reflection. Stop at Ogle’s Brooms to watch handmade brooms being crafted, then enjoy free time exploring the artisan shops at Cliff Dwellers Gallery along the Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community Loop. End the afternoon with a sweet treat at the Ice Cream Fountain and a short stroll through downtown Sevierville past the Dolly Statue and Courthouse. Dolly got her start in Sevierville, and her lingering presence is celebrated every day throughout the historic downtown.

Return to your hotel to freshen up before an included dinner at Applewood Farmhouse, a local favorite.

This evening,get ready for a high-energy evening of unforgettable entertainment at Pigeon Forge’s Grand Majestic Theater! From soaring country and gospel hits to Broadway favorites and patriotic tributes, the Grand American Opry delivers a show for every music lover.

Day 3 – Tuesday, November 10, 2026             (B,D)
Enjoy an included breakfast at the hotel.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains on your guided tour of one of America’s most beloved national parks. This scenic tour takes you through winding mountain roads, lush forests, and panoramic overlooks, offering countless photo opportunities and moments to connect with nature. You’ll see the misty “smoke” that gives the mountains their name, cascading streams, and historic homesteads that reflect the life of early Appalachian settlers.

Return to your hotel for free time to relax and enjoy the amenities at the resort or explore Gatlinburg and have lunch on your own.

This evening, enjoy a hearty meal and high-energy entertainment at the Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Show, where music, comedy, and lively family feud antics create a fun-filled experience for all.

After the dinner show, continue the excitement with the Country Tonite Show, featuring singing, dancing, comedy, and patriotic and gospel performances. Together, these two spectacular shows make for a night packed with laughter, music, and unforgettable memories.

Day 4 – Wednesday, November 11, 2026      (B)

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel, then depart for The Island in Pigeon Forge. Enjoy free time for shopping, dining, rides, games, dancing fountains, live music, and family fun.

In the afternoon, enjoy included admission to Dollywood, the entertainment capital of the Smokies. During Dollywood’s “Smoky Mountain Christmas,” each “land” has its own festive personality. From candy‑cane stripes in Peppermint Valley to icy blues and wintery whites in Glacier Ridge, and cozy candle‑lit charm in Craftsman’s Valley — every area feels like a page out of a holiday storybook. Explore world-class shows, thrilling rides, master craft demonstrations, unique shopping, and delicious food, all set within beautifully landscaped grounds. Dinner is on your own, giving you time to savor the many dining options available.

In the evening, continue the fun at the Comedy Barn Show, a family-friendly variety performance featuring comedians, magicians, jugglers, fire-eaters, entertaining barnyard animals, lively country music, and plenty of laughter for guests of all ages.

Day 5 – Thursday, November 12, 2026           (B)

Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel before departing for home.