Ultimate One-Day Road Trip from Lewisburg, TN to Pigeon Forge, TN and the Beach

Day 1: Adventure-filled Day

Lewisburg, TN

6:30AM

Breakfast at Rattle'snake Saloon

Kickstart your day with a hearty breakfast at Rattle'snake Saloon, where you'll find Southern favorites like biscuits and gravy.
Head out of Lewisburg towards I-65 N.
USD 10, 1 hour

7:30AM

Depart for Pigeon Forge, TN

Leave Lewisburg and enjoy the scenic drive toward Pigeon Forge around the beautiful Tennessee landscapes.
Follow the signs for I-65 N and then take exit 91 to merge onto US-441 N.
USD 0, 3 hours

10:30AM

Visit Dollywood

Once in Pigeon Forge, make your way to Dollywood, a beloved amusement park that celebrates the music and culture of the Smoky Mountains.
Dollywood is located at 2700 Dollywood Parks Blvd.
USD 85 (Admission Fee), 4 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at The Old Mill Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious Southern lunch at The Old Mill Restaurant, which features traditional dishes with a view of the mill.
Located at 164 Old Mill Ave, Pigeon Forge, a short drive from Dollywood.
USD 25, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore The Island in Pigeon Forge

After lunch, stroll around The Island, a fun complex filled with shops, attractions, and a beautiful fountain show.
The Island is located at 131 The Island Dr, just a short drive from The Old Mill.
USD 0 (free to explore, shopping costs vary), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Margaritaville

Cap off your Pigeon Forge experience with a relaxed dinner at Margaritaville, offering delicious island-inspired dishes.
Located within The Island, making it easy to walk from your previous stop.
USD 30, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Depart for Myrtle Beach, SC

Get ready for the final leg of your journey as you head towards Myrtle Beach, one of the most popular beaches!
Take US-441 N to I-40 E, then follow signs to Myrtle Beach.
USD 0, 6 hours
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