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Your Blue Ridge Mountains Vacation

Make organizing your next getaway a piece of cake with a Blue Ridge Mountains vacation package. Whether it's the history, cuisine or something else entirely that lures you here, our package deals will help you discover the best of it. A trip to Blue Ridge Mountains wouldn't be complete without experiencing some of its most well-known cities, starting with Asheville. A couple of the top attractions here include Biltmore Estate and The Orange Peel. Gatlinburg is another favorite with Blue Ridge Mountains travelers. Visitors to this destination enjoy Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Dollywood. Expedia has everything you need when it comes to planning your Blue Ridge Mountains vacation. From accommodations and flights, to activities and rental cars, we know how to curate a travel experience like no other.

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Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside

Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside

2.5 out of 5
2440 Parkway Pigeon Forge TN
Fully refundable
$68 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from Nov 25 to Nov 26
$76 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,567 reviews)
"My main concern was the day I checked in the staff was really rude and almost seemed to be speaking down to me. She was not helpful throughout my entire check in process but after check in my stay was fine."

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

4 out of 5
777 Casino Drive Cherokee NC
$89 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$103 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
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Best Western Plaza Inn

Best Western Plaza Inn

2.5 out of 5
3755 Parkway Pigeon Forge TN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$90 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$101 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
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Best Western Plaza Inn
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Things to do near Blue Ridge Mountains

The Blue Ridge Mountains offer a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore scenic drives and discover breathtaking views, or embark on exhilarating hiking trails. Engage in guided tours to fully appreciate the area's natural beauty. With options for skiing and relaxing at resorts, the Blue Ridge Mountains provide a variety of activities that cater to every adventurer's taste, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

Tucked away in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Ten Thousand Villages offers unique handcrafted gifts just 8 miles away. The Merry Wine Market, 11 miles from the mountains, is perfect for wine enthusiasts. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Parkway Flea & Farmers Market, located 14 miles away, featuring diverse vendors.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of golfing at Black Mountain Golf Club, just 10 miles from the Blue Ridge Mountains, surrounded by stunning landscapes. Enjoy live music at White Horse Black Mountain, 11 miles away, or indulge in the cultural charm of Parkway Playhouse theater, also 11 miles away, perfect for family entertainment.

Adventure

At Navitat Canopy Adventures, experience thrilling ziplining through the treetops, only 10 miles from the Blue Ridge Mountains. Hike the Marion Greenway Trailhead, 14 miles away, for stunning scenery and vibrant outdoor vibes. Explore the Summit Trail, located 11 miles away, for another exhilarating hiking adventure.

Nightlife

The Blue Ridge Mountains offer a charming nightlife with cozy breweries and vibrant music venues. Visit the Blue Ridge Brewing Company for craft beers, and don't miss the live performances at the Historic Jonesborough Dance Hall for a taste of local talent and lively atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Blue Ridge Mountains

The Blue Ridge Mountains offer an ideal backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, with stunning scenery and a variety of attractions such as national parks, waterfalls, and scenic mountain views. Travelers can explore the rich culture and natural beauty of the region through activities like drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway and hiking expeditions. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, the Blue Ridge Mountains promise an unforgettable experience for all visitors.

  • Mount Mitchell: Standing as the highest peak east of the Mississippi River, Mount Mitchell offers breathtaking panoramic views and a variety of hiking trails. Experience the natural beauty and diverse ecosystems while enjoying outdoor activities like hiking and picnicking.
  • Pisgah National Forest: Just a short drive from the Blue Ridge Mountains, this expansive forest is a paradise for adventurers. Enjoy its scenic landscapes, numerous trails, and opportunities for camping, mountain biking, and wildlife observation amidst stunning vistas.
  • Roaring Fork Waterfalls: A hidden gem, Roaring Fork Waterfalls enchants visitors with its romantic atmosphere. Hike the scenic trails leading to cascading waterfalls, perfect for a peaceful retreat or a picturesque picnic surrounded by nature.

Best time to go to Blue Ridge Mountains

The best time to visit Blue Ridge Mountains can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Blue Ridge Mountains falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Blue Ridge Mountains falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.800000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July74.7°F (23.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December43.0°F (6.1000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

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Blue Ridge Mountains Essential Information

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Closest Airport
Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)

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Frequently asked questions

How do vacation package prices compare across popular destinations in the Blue Ridge Mountains?
For a weekend trip, Gatlinburg typically offers the lowest prices for a Blue Ridge Mountains vacation package, while Johnson City tends to be the highest, with Asheville, Pigeon Forge, and Alcoa falling in a similar mid-range.

*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
How can I save money on a Blue Ridge Mountains vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Blue Ridge Mountains package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's included in a Blue Ridge Mountains vacation package?
A Blue Ridge Mountains vacation package lets you combine flights, hotel stays, and rental cars, based in one of the region's top destinations. In Asheville, nearly all hotels offer airport shuttle service to Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) and most include free breakfast. Similarly, in Pigeon Forge, nearly all hotels provide airport shuttle service to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), and most also include free breakfast. Gatlinburg also sees nearly all hotels offering airport shuttle service to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), with most properties including free breakfast.

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
Which destinations in the Blue Ridge Mountains offer the best-value vacation package deals?
Gatlinburg, Asheville, and Alcoa are some of the top destinations for cheap Blue Ridge Mountains vacation package deals. For an affordable weekend getaway, Gatlinburg is often among the most budget-friendly options, with package prices starting around $480 per adult. For notable bundle savings, Gatlinburg is also among the best options, with flight-and-hotel bundles saving around $85 per adult for two-week trips.

Browse cheap vacation packages in the Blue Ridge Mountains on Expedia to compare current deals.

*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
When is the best time to visit the top destinations in the Blue Ridge Mountains?
The best time for a Blue Ridge Mountains vacation package depends on which destination you choose.

Asheville is busiest in July and October, with highs around 83°F in July and 67°F in October. If you'd prefer fewer crowds, from January to March are quieter, with highs around 44°F in January.

Gatlinburg sees peak demand in December and October, when highs are around 50°F and 68°F respectively. For a quieter trip, from January to February, and in May are less busy, with highs around 45°F in January.

Pigeon Forge is most popular in June and July, with highs reaching around 82°F in June and 85°F in July. If you prefer fewer visitors, from January to February, and in April are quieter, with highs around 45°F in January.

Blue Ridge is busiest from October to December, with highs around 68°F in October and 50°F in December. For a more tranquil experience, from January to February, and in August are quieter, with highs around 46°F in January.
What package types are available across the top destinations in the Blue Ridge Mountains?
The Blue Ridge Mountains offer a variety of vacation package types across its popular cities, catering to different travel styles:
  • Budget: In Asheville, the Best Western Asheville Blue Ridge Parkway, rated 8.3 out of 10 by travelers, provides a comfortable stay with free breakfast and an outdoor pool, with guests often highlighting the good breakfast.
  • Family: For family-focused trips in Asheville, Home2 Suites by Hilton Asheville Biltmore Village, rated 8.2 out of 10 by travelers, features family rooms and a kitchen, and travelers frequently praise the great rooms.
  • Pet-Friendly: In Pigeon Forge, the Super 8 by Wyndham Pigeon Forge Dollywood Lane, rated 8.5 out of 10 by travelers, welcomes pets and includes free breakfast and an outdoor pool, with many noting its convenient location.
  • Romantic: Johnson City offers romantic getaways at properties like the 4-star Carnegie Hotel & Spa, rated 9.5 out of 10 by travelers, which includes a spa and outdoor pool, and guests often describe their overall experience as great.
  • Breakfast: In Sevierville, the 4-star Berry Springs Lodge, rated 9.6 out of 10 by travelers, offers a great start to your day with complimentary breakfast, and travelers frequently praise the excellent breakfast.
Which destinations should I consider for a Blue Ridge Mountains vacation?
When planning a Blue Ridge Mountains vacation, consider these destinations based on your travel style:
  • Asheville: A great choice for families and those seeking outdoor activities and scenic views, with a good range of lodging options.
  • Pigeon Forge: Ideal for family-friendly attractions and entertainment, this town is a popular package base with abundant lodging choices.
  • Gatlinburg: Another excellent option for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering adventure activities and scenic views, with many hotels available.
  • Johnson City: Perfect for romantic getaways and sports activities, this city provides a blend of outdoor adventure and a more private setting.
  • Blue Ridge: Consider this town for romantic getaways and outdoor activities, offering scenic views and adventure.
  • Banner Elk: If skiing and sports activities are your priority, this town is primarily known for its winter sports and adventure.
Is Blue Ridge Mountains better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
The Blue Ridge Mountains region is primarily an outdoor and nature destination, known for its scenic views and adventure activities, and offers a rich blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences across its various towns and cities.

Asheville, for example, offers cultural attractions like the historic Biltmore Estate, while towns like Blue Ridge provide access to natural features such as Blue Ridge Lake. Gatlinburg is a gateway to the expansive Great Smoky Mountains National Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Your Blue Ridge Mountains vacation can be customized around these diverse activities.
Which airports serve the main destinations in the Blue Ridge Mountains?
For a Blue Ridge Mountains vacation, several airports provide convenient access to the region's diverse destinations. Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) serves the Charlotte area, while McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) is a gateway to Knoxville and nearby towns. Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) offers access to Greenville and other parts of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
What are the top things to do across the destinations in the Blue Ridge Mountains?
The Blue Ridge Mountains region offers a variety of experiences across its distinct destinations, making it an ideal choice for a diverse Blue Ridge Mountains vacation.

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Are there family vacation packages in the Blue Ridge Mountains with kid-friendly amenities?
Yes, family vacation packages in the Blue Ridge Mountains offer a range of kid-friendly amenities across its popular destinations:
  • The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa: In Asheville, this 4-star property, rated 8.9 out of 10 by travelers, provides family rooms and a game room, with guests often highlighting its great facilities and spacious rooms.
  • The Lodge at Camp Margaritaville: In Pigeon Forge, this hotel, rated 9.1 out of 10 by travelers, features a playground and family rooms, and travelers frequently praise the unbelievably helpful staff and great overall experience.
  • Holiday Inn Club Vacations Smoky Mountain Resort by IHG: In Gatlinburg, this resort, rated 9.3 out of 10 by travelers, offers kitchens and a game room, with guests noting its nice rooms and the added bonus of a hot tub.
  • Club Wyndham Smoky Mountains: In Sevierville, this property, rated 9.3 out of 10 by travelers, includes a kids club and kitchenette, and travelers appreciate its quiet atmosphere and perfect rooms.
When should I book vacation packages for the top destinations in the Blue Ridge Mountains?
Booking times for a Blue Ridge Mountains vacation package vary by destination, with most travelers booking around 3 to 6 weeks ahead.

Travelers tend to book trips to these destinations most often in March, May, and from June to December. If you're planning a spontaneous getaway, Expedia also offers last-minute Blue Ridge Mountains vacation packages.
How many days do you need for a Blue Ridge Mountains vacation?
Most Blue Ridge Mountains vacation packages last around 3 to 4 days, but the ideal trip length depends on where you're going and what you'd like to experience.

Asheville, a city known for its outdoor activities and scenic views, is well suited for a trip of around 3 days. Weekend trips are popular, with week-long stays also common, allowing time to explore attractions like the historic Biltmore Estate.

Pigeon Forge, a family-friendly destination with adventure activities and entertainment options, is worth around 4 days. Week-long trips are most popular, though weekend trips are also common, giving you plenty of time to visit places like Dollywood.

Gatlinburg, a gateway to outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, also typically sees stays of around 4 days. Week-long trips are most popular, though weekend trips are also common, perfect for exploring the nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Can I change or cancel my Blue Ridge Mountains vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Blue Ridge Mountains vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Blue Ridge Mountains vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Blue Ridge Mountains vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Blue Ridge Mountains?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Blue Ridge Mountains, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Blue Ridge Mountains vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Blue Ridge Mountains vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Blue Ridge Mountains vacation as a package or separately?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can tailor your Blue Ridge Mountains getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Blue Ridge Mountains vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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