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Bus Tour – November 30 – December 6, 2024Christmas at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel, Nashville, Tennesee
Bus Departs Willow St., Lancaster & Harrisburg, PA, or Meet us on the way.
Depart Willow Street at 4:15 AM, Lancaster at 5:30 AM, and Harrisburg at 6:15 AM. All times are approximate.
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Day 1: Depart Lancaster at approximately 5:30 AM with a made-to-order BREAKFAST included as we travel to the COURTYARD MARRIOTT, Bristol, Virginia for our first night's lodging https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/tricy-courtyard-bristol. Dinner is at Southern Craft BBQ, https://southerncraftbbq.com (not included). Returning to our hotel for a good night's rest before departing for Music City in the morning.
Accommodations: Courtyard Marriott, Bristol, Va. 3169 Linden Dr. Phone 275-591-4400.
Meals: B
Day 2: BREAKFAST buffet included at the hotel, before departing for Nashville. Our home for the next four nights is the GAYLORD OPRYLAND HOTEL https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/bnago-gaylord-opryland-resort-and-convention-center. After checking into your room you will have free time to freshen up before our GAYLORD CHRISTMAS DINNER SHOW. The remainder of the evening on your own.
Accommodations: Gaylord Opryland Hotel 2800 Opryland Drive, Nashville. Phone 615-458-7637.
Meals: B, D
Day 3: Enjoy a Gaylord Opryland BREAKFAST with entertainment. The remainder of the morning and afternoon is yours to explore the grandeur of the Gaylord. You will have a pass for the DELTA RIVER FLATBOAT TOUR to take in the beauty of the Gaylord at its best, decorated for Christmas. There will be time for some retail therapy at the nearby OPRYLAND MILLS Shopping Mall. DINNER this evening is at Paula Deen’s Kitchen https://pauladeensfamilykitchen.com/what-is-the-best-restaurant-near-grand-ole-opry. Onward to the Grand Ole Opry for the OPRY COUNTRY CHRISTMAS SHOW seating is lower-level Tier 2. Performers will be announced closer to the tour date https://www.opry.com. The remainder of the evening is on your own.
Accommodations: Gaylord Opryland Hotel 2800 Opryland Drive, Nashville. Phone 615-458-7637.
Meals: B, D
Day 4: BREAKFAST this morning is a quick bite (lighter breakfast at the hotel. We will have a timed admission for ICE. This year's theme has not been announced. To understand the vastness of ICE it takes more than 12,000 carving hours each year, and if you stacked all the 6,000 ice blocks used to create ICE they would reach higher than 17 Empire State Buildings. When walking through ICE the room is 9 degrees Fahrenheit and a parka is provided for you to wear. Today's entertainment is a Tennessee Christmas MIDDAY CRUISE on the General Jackson including LUNCH & SHOW https://generaljackson.com. You will have the option to spend the remainder of your day at the Gaylord Hotel or in Downtown Nashville on LOWER BROADWAY. Everyone will spend the evening on their own at the Gaylord.
Accommodations: Gaylord Opryland Hotel 2800 Opryland Drive, Nashville. Phone 615-458-7637.
Meals: B, L
Day 5: Enjoy a Gaylord Opryland BREAKFAST with entertainment. After breakfast, we depart for FRANKLIN, TENNESSEE. Our first tour is a guided tour of the CARTER HOUSE, built in 1830, which was one of the premier farms in Middle Tennessee. On November 30, 1864, the home and the families who lived there found themselves in the middle of one of the most dramatic events of the Civil War. Explore the history and charm of Franklin Tennessee with a leisurely WALKING TOUR by Franklin on Foot. From stories of the Civil War to world class-art galleries and a vast array of stunning architecture there's no better way to see America's number one small town!
DINNER is included at a local restaurant https://visitfranklin.com. Your evening will be on your own at the Gaylord.
Accommodations: Gaylord Opryland Hotel 2800 Opryland Drive, Nashville. Phone 615-458-7637.
Meals: B, D
Day 6: BREAKFAST this morning is a quick bite (lighter breakfast). You may eat this at the hotel or pick up your “to-go” breakfast up and eat it on the bus. We have an 8 AM GUIDED TOUR of Nashville. Experience the heart and soul of Nashville like never before with our exceptional singing tour guides. As you explore the city's iconic music venues and historic landmarks, our talented guides will serenade you with live performances, bringing the rich musical history of Nashville to life. Whether you're a die-hard country music fan or simply appreciate great tunes, our tour promises an unforgettable journey filled with melodic voices, toe-tapping rhythms, and the authentic spirit of Music City. Get ready to sing along and create memories that will last a lifetime on our Nashville singing tour. We have a group reservation for dinner (not included) before departing Nashville https://partyfowl.com/us/tn/donelson/2620-lebanon-pike. Tonight’s lodging is at the Fairfield Inn & Suites, 200 Marriott Way, Wytheville, VA 24382. https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/blffi-fairfield-inn-and-suites-wytheville
Accommodations: Fairfield By Marriott, 200 Marriott Way, Wytheville, VA 24382. Phone 276-228-8080.
Meals: B
Day 7: BREAKFAST buffet included at the hotel, before departing for home with your Christmas memories from Nashville.
Meals: B
Tour Includes:
Round Trip Deluxe Motorcoach Transportation
6 Nights Lodging
3 Dinners
General Jackson Midday Lunch Cruise & Show
Gaylord Christmas Show
7 Breakfasts
Delta River Flatboat Tour
ICE Admission
Grand Ole Opry Country Christmas Show
Free time at Opry Mills Mall
Free time Downtown Nashville on Lower Broadway
Afternoon in Franklin, Tennessee
Guided Tour of the Carter House
Franklin on Foot Walking Tour
Free time on Franklin’s Main Street
BLT Welcome Gift
Water and Snacks on the Motorcoach
Experienced and Knowledgeable Tour Representative
and All Taxes.
Cost Per Person:
1 person per room $3,499.00
2 people per room $2,444.00
3 people per room $2,123.00
4 people per room $1,961.00
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, 2800 Opryland Dr,Nashville,TN,United States
