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Nashville Adventure: 8 Days of Music, History, and Culinary Delights!

Anastasia Stauber

Anastasia Stauber

22 Nov 2023

Embark on an epic journey through Nashville, Tennessee, where you'll discover the rich history of Andrew Jackson's Hermitage, explore the natural beauty of Radnor Lake State Park, and indulge in mouthwatering Indian cuisine at Taj Restaurant. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Music City!

Day 1Presidential Legacy and Cultural Delights
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$319

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$ 18

Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage
Greek Revival mansion museum & historic site telling Jackson's life story through exhibits & tours.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$100
29 - 35 min

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Historic Travellers Rest Historic House Museum
Andrew Jackson & Civil War history at a 1799 house & estate showcasing pre-1840 antique furniture.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$75
10 - 12 min

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Rafferty's
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$144
Day 2Serene Nature and Exotic Flavors
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$352

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$ 27

Radnor Lake State Park
1,368-acre park featuring a visitor center & 6 hiking trails that showcase native wildlife & plants.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
22 - 27 min

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Nashville Zoo at Grassmere
Multiple habitats housing a global array of animals, plus a popular playground for kids.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$100
8 - 10 min

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Taj Indian Restaurant
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$112
6 - 8 min

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House of Kabob
House of Kabob is a traditional Persian restaurant in Nashville serving tasty food made with fresh, high-quality ingredients.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$140
Day 3Historic Castles and Gourmet Burgers
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$377

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$ 18

Historic Rock Castle
1700s frontier home with period exhibits & parklike grounds, available for tours & private events.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
39 - 47 min

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Lane Motor Museum
Converted bakery housing vintage European cars, including an amphibious model, & motorcycles.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$75
7 - 9 min

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Gabby's Burgers
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$128
6 - 9 min

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Fort Negley
Overlooking the city, this celebrated park boasts the ruins of a Civil War fort & a visitor center.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Bastion
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$124
Day 4Park Escapades and Whiskey Tasting
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$274

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$ 9

Percy Warner Park
Public forest & green space with hiking & equestrian trails, bicycle routes & athletic fields.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
26 - 32 min

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Nelson's Green Brier Distillery
Late 19th-century distillery offering guided tours, tasting experiences & a gift shop.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$50
6 - 9 min

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Vege Licious
Vege-licious Cafe, located in North Nashville, specializes in preparing hearty, mouth-watering, home-style 100% vegan and gluten-free cuisine. Comfort food is our specialty
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$116
6 - 9 min

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Jack Cawthon's Bar-B-Que
Jack’s Bar-B-Que is a Nashville tradition serving delicious smoked meats with award winning barbeque sauces that will make your mouth water.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$108
Day 5Winery Tours and Artistic Gardens
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$445

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$ 9

Belle Meade Historic Site & Winery
Greek Revival-style plantation house & grounds dating to the 1840s, with a winery & event spaces.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$100
6 - 8 min

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Cheekwood
Sprawling 1930s estate with an art museum & picturesque botanical gardens, plus a cafe & gift shop.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$125
12 - 18 min

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Sam's Sports Grill
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$116
2 - 3 min

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Zoe's Kitchen
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$104
Day 6Science Exploration and Country Music Legends
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$552

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$ 9

Adventure Science Center
Multilevel museum teaching kids about tech, health & ecology with hands-on exhibits & a planetarium.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$90
6 - 8 min

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Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Attraction tells the story of popular American music through artifacts & interactive exhibits.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$175
6 - 9 min

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Ole Red
Inspired by Blake Shelton's No. 1 hit, Ole Red is always itchin' to have a little fun with food, drink, and music that raises the bar on Broadway.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$104
2 - 3 min

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Johnny Cash Museum
This red-brick museum displays pictures & memorabilia from the life of music icon Johnny Cash.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
$75
3 - 4 min

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Merchants Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$108
Day 7Musical Museums and Artistic Wonders
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$485

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$ 18

Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum
Exhibits span the history of American recorded music, focusing on the musicians & their instruments.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$75
5 - 6 min

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Frist Art Museum
Classic art deco building houses a museum with rotating visual exhibitions & educational programs.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$100
9 - 11 min

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J. Alexander’S Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$116
7 - 10 min

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The Parthenon
Built in 1897, this full-scale replica of the Athenian Parthenon also houses American art galleries.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$50
6 - 9 min

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P.F. Chang's China Bistro
With roots in Chinese cooking, the culinary landscape at P.F. Chang’s stretches across Asia with diverse, culturally inspired recipes. P.F. Chang's serves a variety of Asian-inspired dishes and Chinese food favorites, including hand-rolled sushi, traditional Chinese dim sum, and family-style nood...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$144
Day 8Parks, Museums, and Culinary Excellence
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$343

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$ 27

Centennial Park
Urban recreation area with a Parthenon replica & museum, plus a band shell, dog park & gardens.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Tennessee Central Railway Museum
Rides on historic trains are the specialty of this organization that preserves vintage equipment.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$75
4 - 5 min

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Husk
Only authentic southern products have a place on a plate at Husk. The collaborative kitchen creates innovative dishes out of local, high quality ingredients. The produce that doesn't come from Husk's own backyard garden is harvested from regional purveyors...
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$144
8 - 10 min

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Bastion
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$124

Budget breakdown: $3282 In total

Activities & Food:$3147
Transport:$135