Family Fun Road Trip Itinerary to Hilton Club Bent Creek, North Carolina

Day 1: Exploring Asheville

Asheville, NC

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Tupelo Honey Cafe

Start your day with a hearty southern breakfast at Tupelo Honey Cafe, famous for its biscuits and honey.
Located in downtown Asheville, just a short drive from your accommodations.
USD20, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Biltmore Estate

Visit the Biltmore Estate, America's largest home, where you can explore beautiful gardens and engage in family-friendly activities.
Biltmore Estate is about 15 minutes from downtown Asheville.
USD80, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at White Duck Taco Shop

Enjoy delicious and creative taco options at White Duck Taco Shop, a local favorite.
About a 10-minute drive south from Biltmore Estate.
USD50, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit the Asheville Museum of Science

Engage in interactive exhibits at the Asheville Museum of Science, perfect for kids and families.
Located in downtown Asheville, a quick 5-minute drive.
USD30, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Tomato

Dine at The Tomato for their farm-to-table menu featuring local ingredients and a casual atmosphere.
About 10 minutes from the museum.
USD70, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Adventure

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Dolly's Pancake House

Fuel up with some of the best pancakes in the region before starting your adventure into the mountains.
Located just outside of the park entrance.
USD40, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Exploration

Spend the day exploring the trails, wildlife, and stunning vistas of the National Park, perfect for family bonding and photography.
Access through the park entrance, be sure to grab a map.
USD0, 6 hours

3:00 PM

Picnic Lunch in the Park

Prepare a picnic lunch from local deli items to enjoy amidst the beautiful scenery of the park.
Find a scenic picnic area along the trails.
USD30, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Wildlife Viewing

Spend some time observing the rich variety of wildlife in the park, possibly spotting deer or black bears from a safe viewing distance.
Use the same locations near picnic spots for optimal viewing.
USD0, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Crystelle Creek Restaurant

End the day with a delightful dinner at Crystelle Creek, located just outside the park with a picturesque creek view.
About 15 minutes from the park exit.
USD80, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Experience

Cherokee, NC

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Diner

Savor a classic diner breakfast at The Diner, known for its home-cooked meals and friendly service.
Located in Cherokee, a short drive from your accommodations.
USD30, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Museum of the Cherokee Indian

Discover the rich heritage and history of the Cherokee people at the Museum of the Cherokee Indian.
Just a 5-minute walk from the diner.
USD20, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit the Oconaluftee Indian Village

Experience a living history exhibit at the Oconaluftee Indian Village with authentic craft demonstrations.
Only a 10-minute drive from the museum.
USD25, 2.5 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Granny’s Kitchen

For lunch, head to Granny's Kitchen for hearty traditional Appalachian food that the whole family will enjoy.
About a 5-minute drive from Oconaluftee.
USD50, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Cherokee Historical Association Show

Catch a show presented by the Cherokee Historical Association to learn more through storytelling and performing arts.
Located at the outdoor theater within Cherokee, check local showtimes.
USD40, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The River's Edge

Dine with a beautiful view of the river at The River's Edge, offering a variety of delicious dishes.
About a 10-minute walk from the theater.
USD70, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relax and Unwind

Hilton Club Bent Creek

9:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hilton Café

Start your day with a convenient breakfast at the hotel's café, offering a selection of pastries and coffee.
Located within the Hilton Hotel premises.
USD20, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Nature Walk in Bent Creek

Enjoy a peaceful family nature walk in Bent Creek with trails suited for all ages.
Access trails directly from the hotel.
USD0, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Fresh Market

Grab a light lunch and snacks from The Fresh Market on-site, perfect for a picnic style meal outdoors.
Located conveniently next to the hotel parking.
USD35, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Enjoy the Hotel Pool

Spend the afternoon relaxing at the pool, enjoying the sun and the company of your family.
Located within the hotel grounds.
USD0, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Local Food Trucks

End your trip with a casual dinner from local food trucks offering various cuisines.
Check the schedule and locations of food trucks visiting the hotel area.
USD60, 1.5 hours
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