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Short answer: Five official-source guides to Tennessee’s biggest day trips: the Great Smoky Mountains (no entrance fee, parking tag from $5), Lookout Mountain, Graceland, the Jack Daniel Distillery and the Ryman. Every hour, price and rule below is what the named official page said on November 3, 2026.
- 5Trip guides
- $0Smokies entrance fee
- $10Point Park, over 16
- 9-4Graceland daily hours
How we checked: each trip page’s own source list. All read on November 3, 2026. Hours, prices, rules and closures change, so check the named agency or business before you rely on them. Anything we could not read is marked Not confirmed where it appears. No page links a booking service; the only ticket links are the venue’s own. General guidance on this page is labelled as general guidance. This is not safety, medical or legal advice; where a safety or legal rule appears, the quoted words are the official source’s own.
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What We Could Not Confirm
- Booking, crowd levels and drive times between trips: see each trip page. Not confirmed
- Other day trips such as the Tennessee Aquarium, Dollywood and the Country Music Hall of Fame: their sites did not answer our reader, so they have place pages but no tour page yet. Not confirmed
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Cite this page: It's Tennessee, “Tours and Day Trips in Tennessee: Smokies, Chattanooga, Graceland and More”, itstennessee.com/visit/tours-and-day-trips/ (updated ). By the It's Tennessee editorial team. Free to quote with attribution and a link to this page; data and tables are licensed CC BY 4.0.