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Nashville & Smoky Mountains 5-Day Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Honky Tonks and History
Morning
Kick off your Nashville adventure with a hearty breakfast at Biscuit Love Gulch, known for its southern comfort food. Afterward, immerse yourself in the city's musical legacy with a visit to the iconic Ryman Auditorium, the "Mother Church of Country Music."
Afternoon
Stroll down vibrant Downtown Nashville, exploring the famous honky-tonks and live music venues. For lunch, enjoy artisanal pizza at City House. Afterward, take the Nashville Hop-on Hop-off Trolley Tour to get an overview of the city's key landmarks.
Evening
Dine at The Southern Steak & Oyster, offering a blend of Southern, French, and New York-style dishes. Cap off the evening with the Nashville Night Tour of Music City, where you'll see the city's landmarks illuminated and learn about its storied past.
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Music and Museums
Morning
Start with a Nashville classic, hot chicken, at Hattie B's Hot Chicken. Then, spend the morning at the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum, exploring the history and sounds of country music.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Pharmacy Burger Parlor & Beer Garden for a delicious burger. Afterward, enjoy a guided tour of the historic RCA Studio B, where legends like Elvis Presley and Dolly Parton recorded their hits.
Evening
Dine at The Catbird Seat, an intimate dining experience with a tasting menu. Afterward, enjoy the lively atmosphere of Tootsies Orchid Lounge and other honky-tonks on Broadway.
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Culinary and Cultural Delights
Morning
Start with a guided visit to the Nashville Farmers' Market, where you can sample local produce and artisanal goods. Enjoy breakfast at the market, then take a leisurely walk through the Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park.
Afternoon
Have lunch at Edley's Bar-B-Que, known for its smoked meats and Southern sides. Spend the afternoon at the National Museum of African American Music, immersing yourself in the rich history and impact of African American music.
Evening
Indulge in a fine dining experience at Husk Nashville, which focuses on using Southern ingredients. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll through the trendy neighborhood known as The Gulch, exploring its shops and vibrant atmosphere.
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Nashville's Neighborhoods and Nature
Morning
Enjoy breakfast at Five Points Pizza - East Nashville, then spend the morning exploring the eclectic and artsy neighborhood of East Nashville. Visit local boutiques, art galleries, and enjoy the neighborhood's unique vibe.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Slim & Husky's Pizza Beeria - Buchanan Street, a community-focused pizzeria. Afterward, take a guided Line Dancing Class with Keepsake Video to learn some classic country moves.
Evening
Dine at Desano Pizzeria Napoletana - Midtown Nashville, TN, known for its authentic Neapolitan pizzas. Then, enjoy a relaxing evening cruise on the General Jackson Showboat, complete with live entertainment and stunning views of the city from the Cumberland River.
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Majestic Mountains and Moonshine
Morning
Depart Nashville for a day trip to the beautiful Smoky Mountains. Enjoy a scenic drive and arrive in Gatlinburg for breakfast at Crockett's Breakfast Camp. Afterward, explore the charming mountain town and visit local shops and attractions.
Afternoon
Head into the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for a nature walk or hike, taking in the fresh mountain air and stunning scenery. For lunch, enjoy a picnic with provisions from The Apple Barn & Cider Mill Restaurant in Sevierville.
Evening
As the sun sets, experience the unique culture of the area with a visit to a moonshine distillery such as Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery. Learn about the history of moonshining and sample some of the local spirits. Then, enjoy a leisurely drive back to Nashville, taking in the beauty of the Tennessee countryside.
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