Student Groups: Educational Adventure (2 Days)

Turn your classroom into a mountain adventure! This educational itinerary combines curriculum-aligned learning experiences with the excitement of exploring the Smoky Mountains. From interactive exhibits to Appalachian history, your students will discover that learning extends far beyond textbooks. Many attractions offer special homeschool days, educational materials, and group pricing, making this trip both academically valuable and budget-friendly.

Your students will return home with new knowledge, unforgettable memories, and stories they’ll share for years, all while meeting educational standards and fostering a love of learning through real-world experiences.

Day 1: Learning & History

Morning:

Titanic Museum Attraction (2 hrs): Interactive exhibits with educational lesson plans available online (group pricing available)
Outdoor Gravity Park (2 hrs): Interactive exhibits with educational lesson plans (group pricing available)

Lunch:

Puckett’s Restaurant (1 hr)

Evening:

WonderWorks (2-3 hrs): Interactive science exhibits with educational lesson plans (group pricing available)
Paula Deen’s Lumberjack Feud Supper Show (3 hrs): All you can eat buffet before show (group pricing available)

Day 2: Nature & Science

Morning:

Educational programs at Sugarlands Visitor Center (3 hrs) in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Little Greenbrier School hike (1 hr): 3.4-mile roundtrip hike to historic one-room schoolhouse

Afternoon:

Dollywood (4-6 hrs): Lunch and educational workbooks available in various subjects

Group Dining Options

Golden Corral
Hard Rock Cafe
Mellow Mushroom
(group pricing available)

Lodging Recommendations

Cambria
Country Cascades Waterpark Resort
Inn on the River
(group pricing available)

Other Activities

Array
Ripley’s Illusion Lab
Sky Pirates of Mermaid Bay Mini Golf
Three Bears General Store
WonderWorks
(group pricing available)

Additional Info:

Lunch options listed are suggestions – groups can mix and match based on preferences
All dinner shows are approximately 2 hours unless otherwise noted
Timing is flexible – adjust based on group size and pace
Reservations recommended for all shows and most restaurants for large groups
Visit MyPigeonForge.com for current schedules and booking information

All itineraries can be customized based on group size, budget, and interests. Contact Pigeon Forge Group Sales for personalized assistance!