Highlights

2, 3 or 4 Day Packages Available

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• Customizable Comps
• Commissionable or Net Rates
• Luxury or First Class Hotels & Meals
• Motorcoach Transportation & Professional Tours Managers are available

Tour Tennessee will be happy to structure tour prices to match your needs.  Just let us know what you want.

Itinerary

Day by Day Itinerary

Note: All performers mentioned within this itinerary are scheduled for 2019. The 2020 Performance Schedule has not been established but will include many of these same big name groups.

Monday – Pigeon Forge – Evening Quartet Concert

Arriving in Pigeon Forge, TN you check into your Smoky Mountain hotel for a three night stay (weekend pricing may be higher).  Dinner is included at a local restaurant.  Afterwards you enjoy an evening at the National Quartet Convention.  This is Christian music’s largest marketplace and largest annual event. With over 500 exhibitors and nearly 300 Southern Gospel artists in attendance, there’s always a great show every evening. On tonight’s schedule you will see the Dixie Melody Boys, Greater Vision, Jeff and Sheri Easter, Triumphant Quartet and others

Tuesday – Exclusive Morning Variety Show – The Island – Evening Concert

This morning your group will enjoy our exclusive Variety Show, featuring Charlie Bob Smith. This private show will include country, gospel, oldies and bluegrass favorites.

Enjoy some free time this afternoon at The Island. Here you will find several cafes and restaurants, plus gift shops of all kinds. Take time to enjoy the Dancing Water Fountain Display in sync to music every hour on the hour. To get a bird’s eye view of the area, you can purchase a ticket to ride “The Wheel”, which rises 200 feet above the city.  You will also find biscuit mix at the Paula Deen Store, fudge to taste at The Fudgery, browse Emery 5 & 10 and meet a parrot at Parrot Mountain store and so many more.

Tonight you have great seats at the National Quartet Convention, to name a few of the Featured Artists you will see:  Mark Trammell Quartet, Blackwood Brothers, Kingdom Heirs, the McKameys, and more.

Wednesday – NQC Dollywood Gospel Breakfast Show – Dollywood – Evening Concert

Begin the day with a TourSmokies.com exclusive event, the first-ever “NQC at Dollywood” private gospel breakfast buffet with the Stars of the National Quartet Convention, featuring Jonathan Wilburn, The Mark Trammell Quartet and Greater Vision.

Following the breakfast show your group will have the rest of the day to enjoy Dollywood.  Tennessee’s number one attraction featuring 130 acres of incredible rides, spectacular music shows, heritage crafts exhibits and fun.  Enjoy live stage shows, Dolly museum, master craftsmen at work and artisans proudly continue the centuries-old tradition of hand-making crafts with daily demonstrations, train ride, an American Eagle habitat, and for the very brave the Wild Eagle-America’s First Wing Coaster!, but for those not so brave it is fun to watch.  Don’t miss the Southern Gospel Hall of Fame included in your admission.

An early dinner will be scheduled for your group at a local restaurant before returning to the The National Quartet Convention for this evenings concert that features Jason Crabb, The Isaacs, The Hoppers, Joseph Habedank and others.

Thursday – Free Morning – NQC Matinee – Evening Gospel Convert   

This morning is free to plan as your group desires.  Perhaps a tour of The Titanic followed by a gourmet lunch in their Secret Dining Room.  Or a visit to Ripley’s Aquarium in Gatlinburg with a chance to shop downtown and fin lunch on your own.

The Afternoon is easily filled with NQC’s Gospel Matinee, followed by a quick escape for dinner then the Evening Gospel Concert features Karen Peck and New River, The Mark Trammell Quartet, Greater Vision and many others.

Friday – Exclusive Morning Variety Show – The Island – Evening Gospel Concert

This morning your group will enjoy our exclusive Variety Show, featuring Charlie Bob Smith. This private show will include country, gospel, oldies and bluegrass favorites.

Enjoy some free time this afternoon at The Island. Here you will find several cafes and restaurants, plus gift shops of all kinds. Take time to enjoy the Dancing Water Fountain Display in sync to music every hour on the hour. To get a bird’s eye view of the area, you can purchase a ticket to ride “The Wheel”, which rises 200 feet above the city.  You will also find biscuit mix at the Paula Deen Store, fudge to taste at The Fudgery, browse Emery 5 & 10 and meet a parrot at Parrot Mountain store and so many more.

Tonight you have great seats at the National Quartet Convention, to name a few of the Featured Artists you will see: The Hoppers, The Booth Brothers, Gold City and many more.

Saturday – NQC Dollywood Gospel Breakfast Show – Dollywood – Evening Concert

Begin the day with a TourSmokies.com exclusive event, the first-ever “NQC at Dollywood” private gospel breakfast buffet with the Stars of the National Quartet Convention, featuring Joseph Habedank, Jim & Melissa Brady and The Hoppers.

Following the breakfast show your group will have the rest of the day to enjoy Dollywood.  Tennessee’s number one attraction featuring 130 acres of incredible rides, spectacular music shows, heritage crafts exhibits and fun.  Enjoy live stage shows, Dolly museum, master craftsmen at work and artisans proudly continue the centuries-old tradition of hand-making crafts with daily demonstrations, train ride, an American Eagle habitat, and for the very brave the Wild Eagle-America’s First Wing Coaster!, but for those not so brave it is fun to watch.  Don’t miss the Southern Gospel Hall of Fame included in your admission.

An early dinner will be scheduled for your group at a local restaurant before returning to the The National Quartet Convention for this evenings concert that feature The Kingdom Heirs, The Perrys and The McKameys, to name a few.

Sunday  

End of the Convention.  We hope you had a great time.