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Great Smoky Mountains

12-DAYS / 11-NIGHTS
BRAND NEW ITINERARY
On this amazing land and cruise package , discover America ’ s most visited national park . Led by your Adventure Guide , explore a diversity of plant and animal life , the beauty of ancient mountains , and remnants of Southern- Appalachian Mountain culture . Next , board your ship for a Tennessee Rivers cruise from Chattanooga to Nashville and be treated to the many treasures of the region .
Kentucky Lake
Land Between The Lakes
Paducah Lake Barkley
Cumberland
River
KENTUCKY
Nashville
TENNESSEE
Savannah
Florence
ALABAMA Reverse itinerary available
Decatur
Chattanooga
Tennesse e River
Knoxville Gatlinburg Cades Cove
Clingmans Dome Cherokee
Appalachain Mountains
Knoxville
Great Smoky Mountains
National Park Highlights
Day 1 Knoxville , TN « Upon arrival , check into your hotel for a relaxing stay .
Day 2 Pigeon Forge , TN « After breakfast , meet your Adventure Guides and take a scenic ride to Pigeon Forge . Enjoy a special welcome reception at the hotel to get to know fellow explorers . Wrap up your evening with a dinner show at Dolly Parton ' s Stampede .
Day 3 Great Smoky Mountain National Park Explore one of the most historic areas of the park , Cades Cove , in a caravan of Jeeps with individual guides who will provide narration along each bend . From the village to the loop that surrounds the cove , the beauty and serenity of this Appalachian paradise will be a lasting memory .
Learn about the park , its history , and inhabitants at the Sugarlands Visitor Center . Cataract Falls is a short , gentle walk from the Visitor Center and provides an opportunity to casually explore nature .
Day 4 Great Smoky Mountains National Park On your second day in the park , visit Clingmans Dome , a man-made observation point with breathtaking views of the Smoky Mountains and surrounding area .
Travel the road leading to Cherokee , NC , lined with trees , roadside waterfalls , and scenic rivers . At the Ocunaluftee Visitor Center , learn more about the people , history , culture , and wildlife of the area .
Venture to Gatlinburg , TN which sits just outside the park and is nestled in a narrow valley . Enjoy time to explore downtown on your own .
Day 5 Travel to Chattanooga , TN « Enjoy the scenic ride from Pigeon Forge to Chattanooga where you will be greeted by our onboard team to begin your Tennessee Rivers journey .
For the cruise portion , refer to the Tennessee Rivers itinerary on Page 36 . To learn more about specific excursions , visit AmericanCruiseLines . com
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