5-day Great Smoky Mountains NP / Gatlinburg itinerary (Tennessee)

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Tue, Nov 10
Great Smoky Mountains NP / Gatlinburg
$423
- 09:201
  Mynatt Park
  park in the United States of America
  until 10:20Free entry 20 min
- 10:272
  Gatlinburg
  attraction
  until 12:27Free entry 7 min
  Lunch at Myron Mixon's BBQBarbecue restaurant
- 13:453
  Dollywood Theme Park
  theme park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, USA
  until 17:45~$75/person · typical 18 min
- Back near Great Smoky Mountains NP / Gatlinburg · 6 minDirections
Sunset 4:30 PM
Dinner atShoney's(American restaurant)
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Wed, Nov 11
Great Smoky Mountains NP / Gatlinburg
$359
- 09:521
  Cades Cove Loop Road
  attraction
  until 12:52Free entry 52 min
- 13:402
  Alcatraz East Crime Museum
  crime museum in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
  until 15:40~$20/person · typical 49 min
  Lunch at Johnny RocketsBurger restaurant
- 16:503
  Chasing Rainbows Museum
  museum at Dollywood
  until 18:20~$20/person · typical 10 min
- Back near Great Smoky Mountains NP / Gatlinburg · 10 minDirections
Sunset 4:30 PM
Dinner atMountain Edge Grille(American restaurant)
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Thu, Nov 12
Great Smoky Mountains NP / Gatlinburg
$364
- 09:261
  Greenbrier
  valley in Sevier County, Tennessee
  until 10:26Free entry 26 min
- 11:212
  Tuckaleechee Caverns
  caverns in Eastern Tennessee
  until 12:21Free entry 55 min
  Lunch at CicisPizza restaurant
- 14:013
  The Titanic Museum
  museum in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, relating to the RMS Titanic
  until 15:01~$40/person · typical 41 min
- 15:274
  Sevier County Park
  park in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States of America
  until 16:27Free entry 26 min
- Back near Great Smoky Mountains NP / Gatlinburg · 29 minDirections
Sunset 4:29 PM
Dinner atAubrey's - Sevierville(American restaurant)
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Fri, Nov 13
Great Smoky Mountains NP / Gatlinburg
$285
- 10:191
  Fulton-Hill Park
  former college in Morristown, Tennessee
  until 11:19Free entry 79 min
- 11:292
  Lon Price Park
  park in Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America
  until 12:29Free entry 10 min
  Lunch at Shoney'sAmerican restaurant
- 13:403
  Cherokee Park
  park in Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America
  until 14:40Free entryOpen 07:15–15:40 11 min
- 14:524
  Frank Lorino Park
  park in Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America
  until 15:52Free entry 12 min
- Back near Great Smoky Mountains NP / Gatlinburg · 82 minDirections
Sunset 4:28 PM
Dinner atAubrey's - Morristown(American restaurant)
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Sat, Nov 14
Great Smoky Mountains NP / Gatlinburg
$136
- 10:101
  Martha Sundquist State Forest
  State Forest in Cocke County, Tennessee
  until 11:10Free entry 70 min
- 11:252
  Rattlesnake Branch Recreation Area
  park in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
  until 12:25Free entry 15 min
  Lunch at Waffle HouseAmerican restaurant
- 13:443
  French Broad Recreation Site
  park in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
  until 14:44Free entry 18 min
- 14:564
  Houston Valley Recreation Area
  park in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
  until 15:56Free entry 12 min
- Back near Great Smoky Mountains NP / Gatlinburg · 85 minDirections
Sunset 4:27 PM

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Road trip

350 mi

Driving

7 h

Behind the wheel

$57

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4 nights near Great Smoky Mountains NP / Gatlinburg
Nov 10 → Nov 14 · Great Smoky Mountains NP / Gatlinburg, TN
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Where the money goes

$1,567

$784 per person · $313 per day

Stays: $600 38%
Food: $600 38%
Tickets: $310 20%
Travel: $57 4%

Cost per day

$423

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Split costs$784 each

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Food$600paid by
Tickets$310paid by
Travel$57paid by

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