3 days in Gatlinburg Itinerary

Nestled in the lush, wooded forests of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg is Tennessee’s premier mountain resort destination.

You've now added Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre to your itinerary. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Hollywood Star Cars Museum and Christ in the Smokies Museum & Gardens. You'll discover tucked-away gems like Newfound Gap Road and Gatlinburg Trail. Explore Gatlinburg's surroundings by going to Tuckaleechee Caverns (in Townsend) and Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Townsend Wye & Foothills Parkway Southwest Parking). Next up on the itinerary: stroll through Chimney Tops Trail, brush up on your knowledge of spirits at Ole Smoky, and see the interesting displays at Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum.

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In May, daily temperatures in Gatlinburg can reach 79°F, while at night they dip to 57°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Tue) to allow enough time to travel back home.