gatlinburg winery trail
August 5, 2024

When you stay at our condos in Pigeon Forge TN, you have all kinds of activities and attractions at your fingertips, from museums and shops to hiking trails and more. One of the best things to do with a group of friends or with your significant other is sampling the local flavors of wine and hard ciders. We’re so excited about a new Gatlinburg TN wine trail– it’s definitely something you won’t want to miss. Keep reading to get all the details about the Gatlinburg Winery Trail!

About the Gatlinburg Winery Trail

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Get ready for the ultimate VIP wine tasting experience on the Gatlinburg Winery Trail! What makes this tour so special? First of all, it’s convenient– 3 stops are actually less than 500 feet from each other! Second, you’ll be able to experience the #1 winery in all of Tennessee, according to Yelp and TripAdvisor. Last but certainly not least, this Gatlinburg TN Wine Trail showcases some of the best local, small-batch wines, but even if you aren’t the biggest wine fan, there’s still something for you to enjoy. Many offer delicious hard ciders, meads, and more!

Gatlinburg TN Wine Trail Stops

  • Tennessee Cider Co.– the very first cidery to open in Gatlinburg, TCC is home to famous flavors like black n’ blue, ciderita, and cider donut. Their honey mango mead is also a favorite!
  • Smokin’ Banjo– if you like sparkling, bubbly fruit wine, then you’ll love this Gatlinburg winery! Plus, their atmosphere is fun and unique!
  • Tennessee Homemade Wines– the #1 winery for good reason, THW features classic varieties like Concord to original blends like blackberry and peach.
  • Old Mountain Wine Company– this location has indoor and outdoor seating, plus a fantastic selection of wine and mead. You must try their Muscat blend!
  • Bonus Stop: TCC & THW Sevierville location– the fifth and final stop along the Gatlinburg Winery Trail, you can easily make this your first stop on your way into the Smokies or your final stop as you leave.

Trail Pass Cost & Perks

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You can get your Trail Pass for only $10 by visiting any of the participating wineries. It doesn’t matter which location you start with, and you can complete the trail in any order or even over a couple of days. At your last stop, you'll receive a free gift, and another perk includes a complimentary slushie at Old Mountain Wine Company in addition to your wine tasting.

Other Unique Activities in Gatlinburg

The Gatlinburg Winery Trail is just one of the many fun things to do in downtown Gatlinburg for adults. It provides a relaxing experience for date night or just spending time with friends. Make a full day of memories by experiencing the Gatlinburg SkyLift and crossing the SkyBridge, riding a mountain coaster, or shopping at The Village Shops!

Now you know all about the Gatlinburg TN Wine Trail, so be sure to add it to your travel itinerary! Want to explore attractions even closer to our Smoky Mountain condos? Check out these fun ideas for a romantic date night in Pigeon Forge!