Pigeon Forge, TN – A Great Smoky Mountains Trip
NJ, PA, DE & MD Departures to Pigeon Forge, TN
Thursday, May 20, 2027 • 11:30AM Departure
Duration: 4 Days
$1,999/pp (single) and $1,569/pp (double)
Nestled among the rolling peaks and scenic vistas of the Smokies, Pigeon Forge offers visitors a seamless getaway filled with breathtaking mountain views, charming attractions, and unforgettable experiences. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be surrounded by the beauty of nature while enjoying all the comforts of a vibrant mountain resort destination.
Experience the excitement of Dollywood, Dolly Parton’s award-winning theme park, featuring thrilling rides, world-class entertainment, traditional crafts, and Southern hospitality. Take in spectacular panoramic views from the SkyPark, where mountain scenery stretches as far as the eye can see, providing the perfect backdrop for memorable photos and peaceful moments above the valley.
Beyond the attractions, enjoy strolls, local shopping, delicious Southern cuisine, and the welcoming atmosphere that makes Pigeon Forge so special. Whether you’re exploring the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, admiring waterfalls and wildlife, or simply relaxing and taking in the fresh mountain air, every day offers the perfect balance of adventure and tranquility.
This relaxing mountain escape combines fun, nature, and entertainment into one seamless experience, making Pigeon Forge an ideal destination for travelers seeking both excitement and rejuvenation in one of America’s most beautiful regions.
- Roundtrip Transportation
- Hotel Accommodations
- Lunches & Dinners (as mentioned)
- Admission
- Breakfast (each morning)
- Complimentary Snacks and Bottled Water
First Pick-up Time: 6:00am
Last Drop-off Time: 11:00pm
Day One: Departure
- Rest Stops Along the Way
- Group Lunch
- Visit to Luray Caverns: One of the most spectacular caverns in the eastern United States, featuring towering cathedral-like chambers, crystal-clear pools, and stunning limestone formations created over millions of years.
- Group Dinner
- Late Night arrival in Pigeon Forge, TN
- Overnight in Pigeon Forge, TN
Day 2: Travel Day to Pigeon Forge, TN
- Breakfast at Hotel
- Visit to SkyPark: take in the best views of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park as you ride the scenic chairlift and walk the skybridge – the longest pedestrian cable bridge in North America. Some hiking paths are available to explore before departure
- Group Lunch
- Visit to the Historic Old Mill of Pigeon Forge: Built in the 1830s and still operating to date. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This is the perfect way to mix in some history.
- Free Time at “The Island”: The Island is the place to go for live music, dining, shopping, and more. Spend the evening at leisure at one of Pigeon Forge’s most famous attractions. Attraction tickets are not included.
- Overnight in Pigeon Forge, TN
Day 3: Pigeon Forge, TN
- Free Day or Day Visit to Dollywood (additional cost)
- Set in the Foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains: Dollywood is Tennessee’s premier theme park and one of the nation’s most beloved attractions, created by country music legend Dolly Parton. Spend the day taking in roller coasters, live music performances, artisan demonstrations, and more.
- For those that opt for a free day, A-1 Tours is happy to give suggestions.
- Group Dinner & Performance (Dolly Parton’s Stampede or similar)
- Overnight in Pigeon Forge, TN
Day 4: Departure Day
- Rest stops along the way
- Breakfast at Hotel (boxed breakfast – early departure)
- Stop at Natural Bridge
- Group Lunch
- Late Night Arrival back home
Latest Drop-off: 11:00pm
Based on traffic conditions.
Custom pickups are available with additional surcharges.
- Nielsen Plaza East Brunswick
200 Naricon Pl, East Brunswick, NJ 08816 | Directions - Concordia Shopping Center
1600 Perrineville Rd, Monroe Township, NJ 08831 | Directions - Princeton Jct. Train Station
Vaughn Lot.#4 (pay via Parkmobile app), Vaughn Dr. Princeton, NJ 08540 | Directions - Yardley Park & Ride
1140 Woodside Rd, Yardley, PA 19067 | Directions - Cornwell Heights Park and Ride
15 E 21st street, N Bensalem, PA 19020 | Directions - Christiana Mall Newark
132 Christiana Mall, Newark, DE 19702 | Directions - Southwest Park & Ride
Catonsville, Metropolitan Blvd, Catonsville, MD 21228 | Directions
What time should we arrive at our pick-up point?
Please arrive 15 minutes before the estimated departure time at your selected pick-up point. All timings are approximate.
Is there parking at the pick-up locations?
Some of the pick-up locations we use require a parking fee for your vehicle. Guests are responsible for their own parking fees.
Does this tour continue if it rains?
Yes, this tour runs in rain or shine.
What is your cancellation policy?
If you have purchased “cancel for any reason” insurance, you may cancel up to 24 hours prior to time of estimated departure for any reason. You MUST notify A-1 Tours in writing or by phone and receive a cancellation confirmation back
If any of your questions have not been answered on our website, please call your tour operator, Josefin.
Email: [email protected]
Office: 609-919-2037
Cell: 347-340-9259








