Arrive in Asheville, NC and check into your local Asheville hotel for a one night stay.  This evening enjoy a Candlelight Tour of the Biltmore Estate.  Firelight and candlelight fill Biltmore House with a warm glow and accent delicate ornaments and priceless treasures.  Get into the holiday spirit with choirs singing European carols, vintage ballroom dancers, and dramatic Christmas readings.  The front lawn of Biltmore House sets the scene with a sparkling holiday illumination of evergreens bathed in thousands of twinkling lights.

Your group will also enjoy the Biltmore Christmas dinner at Deerpark Restaurant or The Stables Cafe. (D)

Today you will again visit the Biltmore Estate.  Christmas decorations seen by daylight give you a whole different view.  You will also get a chance to visit the Biltmore Winery and Antler Hill Village.  Delight in free wine tastings and a redesigned self-guided tour to learn how we make award-winning wines.

Then visit Antler Hill Village where you’ll experience more of Biltmore’s story.  This is where estate families socialized a century ago.

This afternoon travel to Pigeon Forge, TN and check into your hotel for a two night stay.  This evening enjoy your choice of Holiday Dinner Shows. (B,D)

This morning, visit the Titanic Museum.  It is a gateway to 1912, where First-Class Maids and a variety of Officers and crew members bring the stories of the fabled ship and its fascinating passengers to life by retelling their stories in vivid, dramatic detail.  The priceless artifacts throughout the museum shed additional light on the lives of those passengers and crew members when guests see the actual belongings of those on board and artifacts that sailed on Titanic’s maiden voyage.

Then enjoy the rest of the day at the Dollywood Theme Park.  While in the park enjoy, “Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Festival”, which is the eight-time award winner of America’s Best Christmas Event.  You’ll find this park features four million holiday lights more than 20 rides and attractions with elaborate Christmas decorations, twinkling lights and holiday-themed menus.

Once in the park, there are many spectacular holiday performances you won’t want to miss.  One is, “Christmas in the Smokies”, a 12-member cast performing hometown holiday favorites that celebrate the joy of the season.  Also, be sure to experience the, “Parade of Many Colors”.  Dollywood Theme Park is known for its world-class entertainment, amazing thrill rides, and family friendly adventure all are sure to treasure.

Tonight, you enjoy another fun Holiday Dinner Show. (B,D)

After breakfast and hotel check out, visit the Incredible Christmas Place, the South’s largest Christmas shopping village.  As the premier destination for Christmas gifts and collectibles, experience the spirit of Christmas with displays of over 60 designer-themed Christmas Trees, a wide selection of novelty and traditional Christmas Lights, hundreds of Personalized Ornaments, and a good place to find that last minute gift.

Depart for home following your visit. (B)