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Ultimate 7-Day Chattanooga Adventure Itinerary

Ultimate 7-Day Chattanooga Adventure Itinerary Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

City Orientation and Culinary Delights

Morning

Begin your Chattanooga journey with a delightful breakfast at Tupelo Honey, known for its Southern comfort food. Afterward, take in the city sights on the Chattanooga City Trolley Tour with Coker Museum visit. This comprehensive tour will give you an overview of the city's history and landmarks, including a visit to the fascinating Coker Museum.

Afternoon

For lunch, head to Easy Bistro & Bar and savor their French-inspired cuisine in a relaxed bistro setting. Post-lunch, immerse yourself in the aquatic wonders of the Tennessee Aquarium, where you can explore both river and ocean life in state-of-the-art exhibits.

Evening

As the sun sets, enjoy a sophisticated dinner at St. John's Restaurant, known for its innovative, seasonal menu. Cap off the evening with a leisurely stroll along the Walnut Street Bridge, one of the world's longest pedestrian bridges, offering stunning views of the city and the Tennessee River.

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Railway History and Scenic Views

Morning

Grab a quick bite at Terminal Brewhouse, a local favorite known for its artisanal beers and pub fare. Then, step back in time at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, where you can explore vintage trains and even take a short ride on a historic locomotive.

Afternoon

Enjoy a scenic lunch at Bluewater Grille, which offers panoramic views of the Tennessee River. Afterward, spend your afternoon on the water with the Chattanooga Derailed Trolley Tour and Train Ride, combining a trolley tour with a narrated train ride through the scenic Chattanooga countryside.

Evening

For dinner, head to 1885 Grill and indulge in their modern Southern cuisine. Afterward, take a serene walk through the Renaissance Park, an urban green space featuring art installations and native plantings.

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Ghosts and Mysteries of the City

Morning

Start your day with a spooky breakfast at The Meeting Place, where you can fuel up for a morning of mystery. Embark on the Chattanooga Guided Ghost Walking Tour, exploring the city's haunted history with an expert guide.

Afternoon

For lunch, head to Slick's Burgers and enjoy their classic, no-frills burgers. Afterward, continue your ghostly adventure with the Chattanooga Original Local Award-Winning Walking Ghost Tour, which takes you to some of the city's most haunted spots.

Evening

Dine at Beast + Barrel Gastro Smokehouse for a unique culinary experience featuring wood-fired dishes and a wide selection of whiskeys. Then, if you're up for more chills, join the Chattanooga Adults-Only Haunted City Walking Tour for an evening of spine-tingling tales.

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Culinary Exploration and Scavenger Fun

Morning

Kick off your day with a delicious breakfast at Tony's Pasta Shop & Trattoria, where you can enjoy authentic Italian dishes. Afterward, take a leisurely morning stroll through the Chattanooga Riverfront, taking in the scenic views and exploring the various shops and attractions.

Afternoon

For lunch, try The Boathouse Rotisserie & Raw Bar and indulge in their fresh seafood offerings. Then, engage in a unique and interactive experience with the Chattanooga Scavenger Hunt Adventure Self-Guided City Game, which will lead you to hidden gems and historical sites across the city.

Evening

Enjoy a casual dinner at Big River Grille & Brewing Works, a brewpub offering a diverse menu and handcrafted beers. Cap off the night with a visit to Chattanooga's Southside, a vibrant district known for its eclectic mix of art, culture, and entertainment.

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City Highlights and Family Fun

Morning

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Tupelo Honey, known for its Southern comfort food. Afterward, visit the iconic Rock City, a natural attraction featuring ancient rock formations, gardens, and the breathtaking "See 7 States" panoramic view.

Afternoon

For lunch, head to Alleia and enjoy their upscale take on traditional Southern cuisine. Spend your afternoon at Lookout Mountain, where you can explore the stunning underground waterfall at Ruby Falls and the massive rock formations of the historic cave system.

Evening

Dine at Sticky Fingers Ribhouse and savor their mouthwatering ribs and barbecue specialties. After dinner, take a leisurely walk through the Gardens of Sunshine Hollow, a hidden gem bursting with vibrant flowers and serene landscapes.

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City Scenery and Cultural Cuisine

Morning

Begin with a delightful breakfast at Tupelo Honey, known for its Southern comfort food. Then, take a scenic drive or hike up to Signal Point, part of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, for stunning views of the Tennessee River and surrounding mountains.

Afternoon

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Public House, where you can dine on thoughtfully prepared dishes in a relaxed, communal setting. Afterward, visit the Chattanooga Market (open on weekends), a local market showcasing the region's arts, crafts, and culinary delights.

Evening

For dinner, head to Easy Bistro & Bar and indulge in their French-inspired cuisine in a relaxed bistro setting. Cap off the evening with a visit to the Isaac Marion Battlefield, where you can learn about the history of the area and enjoy a peaceful walk on the grounds.

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Final Day of Adventure and Exploration

Morning

Start your last day with a delicious breakfast at Tony's Pasta Shop & Trattoria, where you can enjoy authentic Italian dishes. Then, gear up for the Chattanooga Scavenger Hunt, a fun and interactive way to discover hidden gems and local history throughout the city.

Afternoon

For lunch, try The Boathouse Rotisserie & Raw Bar and indulge in their fresh seafood offerings. Afterward, spend your afternoon at the Coolidge Park, a waterfront park with a beautifully restored carousel, walking and biking paths, and interactive water features.

Evening

Dine at Slick's Burgers for a casual and satisfying meal. As the day winds down, enjoy the vibrant and eclectic atmosphere of the Chattanooga Riverfront, reflecting on the memorable experiences of your week-long journey.

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