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Join us for an unforgettable 3-hour tour led by a true local with deep, personal knowledge of the area's history, culture, and people. You'll enjoy scenic views from elevated vantage points with ample opportunities for photos and sightseeing. Your guide will provide engaging and informative commentary throughout the journey.
The tour includes a full sit-down breakfast at a beloved local restaurant, where meals are crafted using fresh, locally sourced ingredients when in season. Breakfast includes an entrée, sides, and your choice of beverage.
Tour Highlights:
2 hours of guided driving and sightseeing with scenic stops
1 hour for a relaxed, locally inspired breakfast
Full narration by a knowledgeable local guide
Family-friendly experience (children’s tickets include options from the kids' menu)
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please check in with your tour guide. The tour vehicle will be located at the address listed above parked in front of the restrooms usually about 15 minutes before the tour begins. Look for a white van/bus. (Note, the apple valley address is the correct meeting address, any other address is wrong)
Itinerary
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We will be stopping at Elvira's Café for your FREE breakfast which is located in Wears Valley. This is one of the top 3 best breakfast spots in the Smoky Mountains. we have been bringing guests here for 7+ years. The food is amazing and the ingredients are locally sourced. This is a farm to table style restaurant. You will be allowed any single entrée with included sides plus a refillable drink of your choice (soda, tea, coffee, water ... Juices and milk are NOT included) We cover the tab including taxes but you are responsible for tipping your server for good service so please bring cash. We suggest $5 per person as a tip since they do such a great job attending to our groups. (please note there are limited vegan and vegetarian options)
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
We will be headed towards Townsend TN after breakfast and along the way your guide will tell you a history of the small town known as "The peaceful side of the smokies"
Admission ticket free -
2
Once we enter the foothills parkway your guide will tell you the interesting history of the road and how its unique construction stories. You will also learn a good deal about the history of the Smoky Mountains, its people, and its creation. Your guide will make 2-3 stops along the way to enjoy the views and get photos of the Smoky Mountains from different areas and angles. Each stop will last about 5-10 minutes depending on time. (Please note, views may be obstructed on rainy days but rainy days have their own unique beauty)
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must order from childrens menu
- Infant passengers do not get a meal included and must share with parent
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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