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Smoky Bear Holiday Lights Tour w/ Picture Stops

4 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 4 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Pigeon Forge, USA
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Overview

The Smokies come alive with the holiday magic of Winterfest, and there’s no better way to experience it than from the comfort of a guided tour. Sit back, relax, and take in the glow of Christmas lights while Christmas music plays.
Meet your guide at the designated pickup point and step aboard a comfortable tour vehicle. Leave the driving, traffic, and parking to Smoky Bear Shuttle while we take you through Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and/or Sevierville, showcasing some of the area’s most beautiful holiday light displays. Along the way, we’ll make select stops for memorable photo opportunities.
Our friendly, knowledgeable guides are availing to take pictures upon request. Unwind & experience the holiday atmosphere as the Smokies sparkle in their seasonal glow.
Perfect for families, couples, seniors and anyone looking to experience-P.S. kids love it!!!!. See the lights without the stress of driving, so you can enjoy! Creating holiday memories you’ll talk about long after the season ends.

What's Included

  • Christmas Music playing to put you in the Holiday Spirit
  • Transportation in a comfortable tour vehicle
  • Holiday photo stops, your guide will be available to take pictures of your & your group.

    Meeting Location

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    2656 Parkway
    Pigeon Forge, TN 37863, USA

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    Meet your guide at the designated pickup point and get settled as everyone boards the comfortable tour vehicle and the evening begins.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Pigeon Forge (pass by)

    The tour kicks off with a drive down the Parkway aboard a spacious, climate-controlled vehicle, where holiday lights line the route and set the scene for the evening ahead. You’ll see the well-known 12 Days of Christmas display along with other festive light installations as Christmas music plays. It’s a relaxed, festive start to the night—an evening designed for taking in the season and creating holiday memories worth remembering.
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    Gatlinburg (pass by)

    Enjoy a festive drive through Gatlinburg as the town shines with holiday lights throughout the evening. After traveling through the heart of town, we continue to a scenic overlook for elevated views of Gatlinburg glowing below. scenic stops & routing are subject to change based on traffic, weather, and overall conditions to ensure the best possible experience.
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    Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction

    Continue back toward Pigeon Forge for a photo stop outside Dolly Parton’s Stampede, beautifully lit for the holidays. This stop offers a great opportunity for festive photos and a classic Smoky Mountains backdrop before continuing the evening’s tour. Stop location and timing are subject to change based on traffic and conditions.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Pigeon Forge (pass by)

    Continue back through Pigeon Forge to see additional holiday light displays throughout the area. Enjoy a festive drive through Patriot Park, The Island, and along the main Pigeon Forge routes as seasonal lights fill the evening with holiday spirit. Route and sequence are subject to change based on traffic, weather, and conditions.
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    Pigeon Forge (pass by)

    Meet your guide at the designated public pickup point and settle into a comfortable tour vehicle. As the tour begins, enjoy a festive drive down the Parkway, taking in the 12 Days of Christmas display and surrounding holiday light showcases. Routes subject to change.
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    Gatlinburg Bypass

    Stop at a scenic overlook offering elevated views of Gatlinburg illuminated below. From this vantage point, take in the sweeping sight of the town glowing with holiday lights, creating an ideal backdrop for photos and a chance to enjoy the festive atmosphere. This stop offers a relaxing moment to appreciate the Smokies from above. Stop location and timing are subject to change based on traffic and conditions.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Smoky Bear Holiday Lights Tour w/ Picture Stops?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-439463P5

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Christmas Music playing to put you in the Holiday Spirit
    • Transportation in a comfortable tour vehicle
    • Holiday photo stops, your guide will be available to take pictures of your & your group.

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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