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Downtown Nashville Weekend Vacation Package with Hotel Pick-up

Location: Nashville, Tennessee

Duration: 3 days & 2 nights

From $509.95

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You're invited to spend a fun-filled weekend in Nashville, the capital of country music! This Downtown Nashville Weekend Vacation has everything you're looking for at a GREAT value. Don't miss this opportunity to see what Music City is all about!

Check into your deluxe room at the Downtown Doubletree Hotel on Friday and get ready for the show that made Country Music famous - the Grand Ole Opry! Saturday morning, it's time to explore what Nashville's all about on a comprehensive city tour - including visits inside the Ryman Auditorium and the Country Music Hall of Fame.

Saturday night will be special! Cruise down the Cumberland River aboard the historic General Jackson Showboat, featuring a delicious dinner and an exciting stage show. For details of this wonderful vacation package value, see the Itinerary below. The Music City Weekend Vacation Package - the best of Nashville in luxury and style!

Please note: From January through mid-March, transportation to the General Jackson Dinner Cruise is not available, but tickets are available without transportation. During this time, you will be confirmed for tickets without transportation, and you will need to provide your own transportation to the General Jackson.

Departure Time:

3:00-6:00 pm check-in on Fridays

Itinerary:

Opry
Friday: Welcome to Nashville & Grand Ole Opry - Your first evening in Nashville promises to be a memorable one. Plan to be picked up from the hotel between 5:30 and 6:30 pm for the Grand Ole Opry and a fabulous evening of country music! You'll see new stars as well as the legends of country and bluegrass. The show, which includes a live radio broadcast, begins at 7:00 pm and lasts 2.5 hours. Please Note: If this event is not available on Friday night, you will be confirmed for Saturday night to accommodate both evening events. PLEASE NOTE: November through January, all shows are held at the Ryman Auditorium in downtown Nashville.


Saturday Morning: Nashville City Tour - See the best of "Music City USA" on this informative and entertaining 3-hour sightseeing tour. You'll be picked up from the hotel between 8:30 and 9:00 am and tour the historic downtown area. Among the sights you'll see are Fort Nashboro, the State Capital, Parthenon, Music Row, Studio B (where over 100 top ten hits were recorded by Elvis Presley), Bicentennial Mall, and Vanderbilt University. Your morning includes tours of the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum, plus the "Mother Church of Country Music" - the historic Ryman Auditorium. There's also a stop at a downtown Honky Tonk for some live country music and a refreshment before you are returned to the hotel. You're on your own for the afternoon to shop, sightsee, or just relax!

GeneralJackson
Saturday Night: General Jackson Dinner Cruise & Show - Get ready to enjoy a delicious dinner and a great show aboard one of the largest showboats in the world - the famous and historic General Jackson! You'll be picked up from the hotel between 5:15 and 5:45 pm. Please note: From January through mid-March, transportation to the General Jackson Dinner Cruise is not available, but tickets are available without transportation. During this time, you will be confirmed for tickets without transportation, and you will need to provide your own transportation to the General Jackson. The cruise boards at 6:15 pm, departs at 7:00 pm and returns at 10:00 pm. You'll cruise down the Cumberland River on this 300-foot-long vessel, enjoying the views, a plated dinner and a very enjoyable stage show. From January to mid-November, a nostalgic journey through America's music called "Country Music USA" takes the stage. A special holiday-theme show rounds out the year in late November through mid-December. You'll love the traditional Christmas music with a country flavor as the General Jackson celebrates the holiday season. Shows are subject to change. Please Note: If this event is not available on Saturday night, you will be confirmed for Friday night to accommodate both evening events.

Click here to see show descriptions and dinner menu

Accommodations:

Doubletree
Downtown Doubletree Hotel - Spend two-nights at the warm and inviting Doubletree, conveniently located in Downtown Nashville, close to Tennessee's Capitol, the Nashville Convention Center, Ryman Auditorium, Historic 2nd Avenue, the Country Music Hall of Fame, and only ten minutes from the Nashville International Airport. Here you will learn the true meaning of southern hospitality as you experience the rich culture and heritage of "Music City USA!"

You'll love this full service hotel! Enjoy a latte and conversation at the on-site StarbucksĀ®, or relax with cocktails in the inviting Swank's Martini & Wine Bar. If you are looking for a great dinner location, grab a bite at the Meritage Grille, a distinctive restaurant that specializes in steaks and seafood. For a more casual meal, try the Plaza Cafe, open for breakfast and lunch. The Downtown Doubletree is distinctively designed to provide true comfort for today's business and leisure travelers, making it the ideal place to stay during your Downtown Nashville Weekend Vacation Package! Click here to see hotel amenities

Please Note:
~ Check in is between 3:00 pm & 6:00 pm on Friday, and check out is at 12:00 pm on Sunday.
~ You will be asked to indicate your bed type preference during the check-out process. Please note that we will do our best to accommodate your request, but it is not guaranteed until check-in.

~ The Downtown Doubletree Hotel is a smoke-free hotel, however there are a few smoking rooms available upon request.
~ From January through mid-March, transportation to the General Jackson Dinner Cruise is not available, but tickets are available without transportation. During this time, you will be confirmed for tickets without transportation, and you will need to provide your own transportation to the General Jackson.
~ Specific seat selection is not available for the Grand Ole Opry or General Jackson. You will be assigned to best available seats.
~ You will be receiving 4 individual E-tickets, one for each component of this package.

If you have any children in your party, if your party is greater than 4 people, or if you are requesting more than one room per night, please call 1-800-745-1925. If you would like additional nights or tours/activities please call 1-800-745-1925.

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General Jackson Shows

CountryMusicUSA
"Country Music USA" - A Nostalgic Journey through America's Music
January through November 14

ENTERTAINMENT
(Shows subject to change)

Looking for a uniquely Nashville experience? Cruise the Cumberland River on the world's largest showboat - The General Jackson! It's an experience like no other. Join in for the last season of the popular evening cruise, Country Music USA, a show that explores the history of country music through the songs that gave a voice to America. Enjoy the music made popular by legends like Hank Williams, Sr. and Patsy Cline, Dolly Parton, Reba McEntire and Garth Brooks, as well as the blockbuster hits from today by artists such as Rascal Flatts, Carrie Underwood and Taylor Swift. This authentic American musical journey includes a delicious three-course dinner and a relaxing cruise down the Cumberland River.

A Country Christmas on the Cumberland
Mid-November through December 23
You'll love the traditional Christmas music with a country flavor as the General Jackson celebrates the holiday season.

Plated Dinner Menu
The General's Showboat Salad
Garden Fresh Greens, Black Olives, Shredded Carrots, Crisp Radishes,
Red Cabbage, Daikon Radishes and Grape Tomatoes
Creamy Herb Dressing
Entree
Rosemary Roasted Chicken

Tender Rosemary-Marinated Chicken Breast Seared and Roasted
with Country Pan Gravy, Cranberry Cornbread Dressing,
Herb-Roasted Yukon Gold Potatoes, Fresh Broccoli and Roma Tomatoes

Dessert
Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Fresh Ripe Strawberries Covered in Rich Dark Chocolate Mousse

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Amenities


Room Amenities
~ Plasma flat screen TV's
~ Wolfgang Puck coffee makers
~ Gourmet coffee and Earl Grey teas
~ Two telephones with dataport & voicemail
~ High speed internet access
~ Sweet Dreams bedding
~ Work desk
~ Rolling ergonomic chair

~ Iron & ironing board
~ Hairdryer
~ USA Today delivered on weekdays


Hotel Amenities
~ Indoor pool

~ State-of-the-art fitness center
~ ATM
~ Baggage storage
~ Gift shop & news stand
~ On site convenience store
~ Laundry and valet service
~ Multi-lingual staff
~ Safe deposit boxes

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MINIMUM 8 DAYS ADVANCE BOOKING REQUIRED. If you have any children in your party, if your party is greater than 4 people, or if you are requesting more than one room per night, please call 1-800-745-1925. PLEASE NOTE: you will be receiving 4 separate E-tickets for this package; one for the hotel room, one for the Grand Ole Opry Show Ticket, one for the Nashville City Tour, and one for the General Jackson Dinner Cruise & Show. Rates include taxes. Please reserve online, or call us toll-free at 1-800-745-1925.

Spend a glorious weekend in Nashville,<br>
the home of country music!

MINIMUM 8 DAYS ADVANCE BOOKING REQUIRED. If you have any children in your party, if your party is greater than 4 people, or if you are requesting more than one room per night, please call 1-800-745-1925. PLEASE NOTE: you will be receiving 4 separate E-tickets for this package; one for the hotel room, one for the Grand Ole Opry Show Ticket, one for the Nashville City Tour, and one for the General Jackson Dinner Cruise & Show. Rates include taxes. Please reserve online, or call us toll-free at 1-800-745-1925.

Cancellation Policy

Once confirmed, cancellations are only available for the entire Vacation Package. Cancellations submitted more than 72 hours in advance of arrival date are subject to a $100 cancellation fee, with the remaining balance applied to a five year monetary gift certificate. Any cancellations made within 72 hours of arrival date are non-refundable. If the Vacation Package hotel room becomes unavailable, customer can select an alternate hotel, reschedule for an alternate date, or be refunded in full. If any of the Vacation Package activities become unavailable, customer can select alternate activities, or be refunded a pro-rata portion of the Vacation Package price. Please note, however, that the Vacation Package remains intact

Change Policy

If changes are allowed on a tour or activity, a $20.00 per Vacation Package change fee will be applied for any change to a reservation. Subsequent changes to your Vacation Package will result in additional change fees. Please note that some tours and activities do not allow any changes. Date changes can only be made if we can confirm availability on the new date. While we cannot guarantee changes, all change requests must be submitted a minimum of 72 hours prior to the arrival date and must be handled on an individual basis through our Reservations Center.

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