Immerse yourself in an enchanting Christmas season this year. Step back in time to visualize the first Vanderbilt Christmas in 1895 with a special Candlelight Christmas Tour at the Biltmore Mansion!
Immerse yourself in an enchanting Christmas season this year. Step back in time to visualize the first Vanderbilt Christmas in 1895 with a special Candlelight Christmas Tour at the Biltmore Mansion!
A Biltmore Christmas
Dates: 12/8-11
Price: $1380/d, $1286/t, $1239/q, $1603/s
Immerse yourself in an enchanting Christmas season this year. Step back in time to visualize the first Vanderbilt Christmas in 1895 with a special Candlelight Christmas Tour at the Biltmore Mansion! In addition, be treated to a candlelight dinner at the Stable Cafe, and visit the Antler Village, both on the Biltmore Estate. Then travel to Pigeon Forge to experience a Dollywood Smoky Mountain Christmas! Enjoy free time to shop in Gatlinburg, then settle in for the spectacular Dolly Partons Stampede Christmas Dinner Show.
Departure Times:
5:45am Mill Hall - Walmart
6:00am Avis - Tour Office
6:30am Williamsport - Church Street Transporation Center
6:50am Muncy - Cracker Barrel
7:15am Lewisburg - Weis Market
7:30am Selinsgrove - Community Aid Thrift Store
Day 1 December 8
5:00pm Pigeon Forge, TN - Country Cascades Waterpark
Array Christmas Show - Christmas is coming to Array Variety Show! Join us for the Ultimate Christmas Show in teh Smokies as we celebrate "The Most Wonderful Time of the Year!" Witness all of the festive lights, the timeless music, and the costumes that make the Christmas season so special! This two-hour extravaganza features world-class vocalists, incredible yuletide dancers and amazing musicians performing all your favorite Christmas Classics, as well as new favorites.
Day 2 December 9
Start your morning off right with a delicious breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy free time, shopping and lunch on your own this afternoon at The Island. The Island in Pigeon Forge, TN boasts 23 acres of entertainment in an inviting settling perfect for groups trying to escape the everyday. With over 80 shops, restaurants and attractions, our location combines all things fun, in a safe environment where you can eat, shop and play. The Island's diverse selection of activities makes it a one-stop shop of fun for all ages. The Island Show Fountains are programmed to music and lights year round and you can purchase a ticket to ride "The Wheel" which is 200 feet tall. There truly is something for everyone to enjoy at The Island.
Dollywood Smoky Mountain Christmas - Celebrate the season with the return of America's Best Christmas Event for more than a decade! Gather your family close and explore a winter wonderland adorned with more than 6 million twinkling lights and dozens of towering Christmas trees that add a cheerful shimmer to our award-winning rides and attractions like Big Bear Mountain. Embrace this special time of year with all your senses as you discover festive flavors, heatrwarming holiday shows, and seasonal shopping tucked into the beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains. When the sun goes down, watch the winter sky shimmer to life as hundres of festive drones light up the night during a Chrstmas drone show! Come experience why there's no place like Dollywood at Christmastime!
Dolly Parton's Stampede Christmas Dinner Show - Dinner this evening is a four course feast at the Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Show at 6:00pm. The holiday festivities get playful as Elves from the North Pole & South Pole compete in a friendly rivalry while your festive dinner is served. Snow falls softly as the breathtaking scenes fill you with tidings of good cheer. The Stampede arena is magically transformed into a true fantasy land complete with twinkling lignts, evergreens, poinsettias, old-fashioned holiday costumes and familiar holiday music. You'll also love the live nativity, it is both dramatic and spectacular. The true meaning of Christmas comes alive right before your very eyes as three kings ride atop camels on their way to Bethlehem. The stunning beauty of angels ascending from above will amaze you as the songs inspire audience members of all ages.
Day 3 December 10
Start your morning off right with a delicious breakfast at the hotel. Spend your morning strolling the sidewalks and shops of Historic Downtown Gatlinburg. Explore & unwind with some free time while indulging your taste buds by enjoying lunch on your own this afternoon at any one of the many delightful local restaurants.
Antler Hill Village - Step into the everyday lives of families who lived on the Biltmore Estate raising livestock, tending crops, and working at Biltmore Dairy in the 1890's. The Barn in Antler Hill Village - once the social and work center for these families - is alive again with blacksmiths, woodworkers, and other craft demonstrations; The Barn Door featuring a unique selection of American made arts and crafts items; and a Smokehouse offering Carolina barbeque, quick sandwiches, and other Southern favorites.
Dinner this evening will be at the Stable Cafe' Restaurant located on estate grounds. At Stable Cafe' Restaurant, you'll savor mouth-watering southern cuisine served buffet-style in a peaceful, natural setting with plenty of rustic charm and sweeping views of estate pastures from its front door. A Wall of windows overlooks an interior courtyard that's perfect for relaxing after the meal. A working farm has been part of Biltmore Estate since our beginning in 1895. That legacy continues today. Biltmore operates its farm and field-to-table program with estate-grown greens, berries, eggs, beef, and lamb, and partnerships with farmers in Western North Carolina for locally-sourced trout, cheese, beef, and pork for our restaurants.
Biltmore captures the magic of the holidays with grandeur, style and sheer wonder with more than 40 trees decorated by their talented staff, plus miles of ribbon and garland. Candlelight, firelight, dramatic outdoor illuminations, live music and entertainment accent the extravagant holiday decor of Biltmore House, creating an evening to remember.
Day 4 December 11
Start your morning off right with a delicious breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy your ride home with the best ever Christmas prelude to the season! There will be stops as needed on the return home!
BReturn Times:
6:30pm Selinsgrove - Community Aid Thrift Store
6:45pm Lewisburg - Weis Market
7:10pm Muncy - Cracker Barrel
7:30pm Williamsport - Church Street Transportation Center
8:00pm Avis - Tour Office
8:15pm Mill Hall - Walmart
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All times other than pickup times are approximate. Schedule subject to change!
B=Breakfast, D=Dinner
There will be food and comfort stops on our way to Tennessee! Enjoy this delightful itinerary to prepare you for the Christmas season! More stops on the return home from the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee!
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This tour departs from the following locations:
Mill Hall - Walmart
Avis - Tour Office
Williamsport - Church Street Transportation Center
Muncy - Cracker Barrel
Lewisburg - Weis Market
Selinsgrove - Community Aid Thrift Store
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Name | Address | Times |
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Avis | Avis - Tour Office 401 East Central Ave In front of fenced area, M-F park away from office | View |
Avis - Upper Garage | Avis - Upper Garage Rear 322 Prospect Avenue no parking on lot | View |
Lewisburg | Lewisburg - Weis Market 6901 West Branch Hgwy park close to Rt 15 facing Highway | View |
Mill Hall | Mill Hall - Walmart 167 Hogan Boulevard lower part of lot off Clinton Lane | View |
Muncy. | Muncy Cracker Barrel Lyco Crossing 260 S Lyco Mal park on lot across from rear of Cracker Barrel | View |
Selinsgrove | Selinsgrove Comm Aid Thrift Store 1070 N Susq Trl park to right of donation bins facing 11 & 15 | View |
Williamsport | Williamsport - Church St. Trans Ctr 11 West Church $5.00 advance parking permit required, or on own | View |
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