Bluegrass Country & the Smoky Mountains featuring Louisville, Lexington, Gatlinburg & Asheville
- Best price guaranteed
- No booking fees
- COVID-19protected
- Natural landmarks sightseeing
- Family
- duration 9 days
- tour type Group
- age requirement 1-95 yrs
- max group size 44
- guiding method Fully guided
- Tour Code BM-32497
- Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
- Operated in English
- Explore the grandeur of nature at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
- Visit Louisville, Kentucky and the mecca of horse racing, Churchill Downs.
- Walk the stunning grounds of the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina.
Take a delightful trip through the heart of Appalachia, discovering the equestrian culture of Kentucky, the pioneer spirit of Tennessee, and the mountainous beauty of North Carolina. Get a taste of Bourbon, baseball, and Thoroughbreds in Louisville and Lexington, Kentucky. Travel through Daniel Boone National Forest as you make your way to Gatlinburg, Tennessee. From your home base of Gatlinburg, explore the natural wonders of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Travel on to Asheville, North Carolina, and enjoy the city’s historic architecture, engaging neighborhoods and robust arts districts. Tour the Biltmore Estate, George Vanderbilt’s "little mountain escape” in the Blue Ridge Mountains. When you leave, you’ll have the warmth and charm of southern Appalachia still in your heart.
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Day 1 : Louisville, Kentucky - Tour Begins
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Day 2 : Louisville
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Day 3 : Louisville - Lexington
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Day 4 : Lexington - Berea - Lexington
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Day 5 : Lexington - Gatlinburg, Tennessee
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Day 6 : Gatlinburg - Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Gatlinburg
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Day 7 : Gatlinburg - Asheville, North Carolina
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Day 8 : Asheville
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Day 9 : Asheville - Charlotte - Tour Ends
- 8 Breakfasts
- 2 Lunchs
- 3 Dinners
- Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Downtown
- DoubleTree Suites by Hilton
- Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg
- Cambria Hotel Downtown
- Transport Included
- Guided by Tour Manager/s
- Any international flights to Louisville and from Charlotte are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
- Travel insurance is not included in this Bluegrass Country & the Smoky Mountains featuring Louisville, Lexington, Gatlinburg & Asheville tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
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No additional cancellation fees apply for this Bluegrass Country & the Smoky Mountains featuring Louisville, Lexington, Gatlinburg & Asheville tour. You can cancel the tour up to 64 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 63 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 05 September 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 05 September 2024, a deposit of 350 USD is required to confirm the tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 63 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceBluegrass Country & the Smoky Mountains featuring Louisville, Lexington, Gatlinburg & Asheville tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.
VisaFor this Bluegrass Country & the Smoky Mountains featuring Louisville, Lexington, Gatlinburg & Asheville tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.
COVID-19 Safety MeasuresThis trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:
- All travelers, including those that are vaccinated, will be required to wear a mask on all forms of public transportation and in situations where masks are required by the country, state, municipality and sites, attractions or venues we visit on tour.
- In hotels, specific protocols will vary from destination to destination, hotel to hotel. Overall, rooms and areas like restaurants, fitness centers, etc. will be deep-cleaned regularly, with rooms disinfected thoroughly between guests.
- All surfaces will be sanitized often in vehicles, including regular cleaning of high-touch areas with disinfecting wipes. Hand sanitizer will be available at all times and drivers will wear protective gear when appropriate.
- Adequate physical distancing during meals, experiences, and sightseeing will be ensure by local partners. Guests may be rotated in smaller sub-groups when necessary.