Essentials

Tour Info

Summary of nights

Nashville 2, Abingdon 1, Floyd 1, Roanoke 2, Lexington 2, Charlottesville 2, Richmond 1, Williamsburg 2, Alexandria 2.

Meals

Not included unless specified in the itinerary.

Transport

Rental car of your choosing for the duration of your trip.

Accommodation

The accommodation on this holiday consists of historic luxury hotels and inns, as well as a contemporary cabin lodge.

Guides

Certain tours and guided experiences are included with this holiday. Please see Included Excursions. Recommended excursions can be done independently or speak to your Travel Expert to arrange optional guided experiences where possible.

Clothing & special equipment

For outdoor excursions, shorts or athletic trousers, T-shirts and comfortable shoes are recommended. However, for the Bristol Caverns Cave tour and for any hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountains, an additional layer of a warm sweatshirt or windbreaker is best. Sunglasses, a hat and sun cream SPF30+ are also highly recommended if visiting during the summer.

Please get in touch before departure if you have any doubts as we can advise appropriately.

Weather

The states of Virginia and Tennessee have temperate weather in comparison to other states and regions of the US. Spring and autumn are sunny and mild with daytime highs between 18°C and 25°C. Summers are hot and humid with temperatures regularly hitting 30°C, and winter tends to be cold and wet.