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Best of the Smokies: Full-Day Private Guided Adventure

5.0(24)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 24 reviews8 hFree cancellationBy A Walk in the Woods
Best of the Smokies: Full-Day Private Guided Adventure

About this activity

Spend a full day exploring the Smokies your way. Best of the Smokies: Full-Day Private Guided Adventure is customized around your group’s interests, pace, and sense of adventure, making it one of the most flexible ways to experience Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Your day may include waterfalls, mountain views, historic sites, scenic drives, quiet trails, wildflowers, wildlife stories, old-growth forest, or a custom mix of the park’s best experiences. Because this is a private tour, your guide can adapt the day to your group and help you make the most of your time in the Smokies.

Transportation and lunches are included.

Best for: Private groups, families, couples, photographers, first-time visitors, mixed-interest groups, and guests who want a full-day custom Smoky Mountain experience.

Duration: 7-8 Hours | Difficulty: Your Choice | Ages: Your Choice

Meeting Location: Sugarlands Visitors Center or Pick-up from Downtown Gatlinburg Location

What's included

  • ✓Private transportation
  • ✓In-person guide is also the driver
  • ✓Snacks could consist of trail mix, peanut butter crackers and fruit snacks. Please let us know if you have a nut allergy.
  • ✓Lunches are deli style sandwiches, chip and cookies. Please bring your own water. We will reach out for lunch order.
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Parking Fees

Meeting and pickup

  • We will meet you at the flag pole in front of the visitor's center. If you need a parking tag, there are kiosks out front.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note that we may need to pivot due to road closures or events outside of our control. We require a minimum of 2 people to operate this tour. We operate rain or shine.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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