Forbidden Caverns Tours

Forbidden Caverns is a charming cave in the Smokey Mountains, located not too far from Gatlinburg. The cave tour is enhanced by excellent mood lighting, which lends itself to excellent pictures. If you plan to take pictures, be sure to bring something to stabilize your camera. Also forget about using a flash, as it washes out the color and makes the image look flat. #colorful
Forbidden Caverns is a charming cave in the Smokey Mountains, located not too far from Gatlinburg. The cave tour is enhanced by excellent mood lighting, which lends itself to excellent pictures. If you plan to take pictures, be sure to bring something to stabilize your camera. Also forget about using a flash, as it washes out the color and makes the image look flat. #colorful
Explore peculiar natural structures and landscapes at Forbidden Caverns. This awesome attraction will open your eyes to the wonders of the world below.

If you've got time to stop for a while in Sevierville, Forbidden Caverns is a good place to start your sightseeing. This natural underground attraction is one of numerous attractions that'll keep you on the go here. Vermont Horse Park, Foxfire Mountain, and McGuire Creek are also waiting to be explored close by.

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Creekstone Inn

Creekstone Inn

2 out of 5
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Price was $653, price is now $440 per person
$440
per person
Apr 17 - Apr 22
found 21 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Chicago (CHI) to Knoxville (TYS)
9/10 Wonderful! (2,837 reviews)
Beautiful property Nice rooms Great staff

Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026

The Oliver Hotel

The Oliver Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Downtown Knoxville
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Price was $1,251, price is now $831 per person
$831
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Apr 16 - Apr 21
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DAL) to Knoxville (TYS)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (649 reviews)
Staff was very friendly, clean rooms

Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026

Country Cascades Waterpark Resort

Country Cascades Waterpark Resort

3.5 out of 5
Downtown Pigeon Forge
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$451
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Apr 17 - Apr 22
found 21 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Chicago (CHI) to Knoxville (TYS)
9/10 Wonderful! (2,374 reviews)
Our stay at Cascades Country Resort was great! Rooms are perfect for families and they do not charge an arm and a leg for the stay. The only thing thatvI would change would be their breakfast at the restaurant. They used to have to cutest waffl3s, well now theyvare gone. And the used to have a buffet/family breakfast and they took that away. I do t k ow why but

Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

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Foxfire Mountain

Foxfire Mountain

Explore the great outdoors at Foxfire Mountain and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Sevierville. Wander the riverfront or discover the beautiful waterfalls in this family-friendly area.

Foxfire Mountain

Chestnut Hill Park

Chestnut Hill Park is just one of the places to see in Chestnut Hill, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Chestnut Hill Park

Rural Medical Service

Though Rural Medical Service might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Chestnut Hill while you are here.

Rural Medical Service

McGuire Creek

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at McGuire Creek during your travels in Sevierville. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

McGuire Creek

Vermont Horse Park

You can take time to visit Vermont Horse Park during your travels to Dandridge. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Vermont Horse Park

Lewis Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lewis Island during your travels in Dandridge. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Lewis Island

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