7 days in Franklin & Nashville Itinerary

More than just a charming Southern city, Franklin continues to receive accolades for its downtown Main Street district that has brings up words like "romantic," "small town," and "best place to visit" from numerous media sources.

Your day-by-day itinerary now includes Franklin Farmers Market, The Factory at Franklin, Leiper's Fork Distillery, and other attractions you added. There's lots more to do: steep yourself in history at Lotz House Museum, get to know the fascinating history of Downtown Franklin, see the interesting displays at Carnton, and browse the exhibits of Carter House.

To see traveler tips, ratings, maps, and more tourist information, you can read our Franklin online trip builder .

Nashville to Franklin is an approximately half hour car ride. You can also take a bus. March in Franklin sees daily highs of 61°F and lows of 39°F at night. On the 11th (Mon), you're off toNashville.

Known as the capital of country music, the thriving city of Nashville combines old-world southern charm with a progressive urban flair.

You've added Ryman Auditorium, Cheekwood Botanical Gardens & Museum of Art, Corsair Artisan Distillery, and other attractions to your itinerary. There's still lots to do: catch a live performance at Grand Ole Opry, admire the landmark architecture of The Parthenon, tour the pleasant surroundings at Centennial Park, and contemplate the long history of Belle Meade Plantation.

For other places to visit, reviews, maps, and other tourist information, go to the Nashville road trip planner.

Nashville is very close to Franklin. In March, daily temperatures in Nashville can reach 61°F, while at night they dip to 39°F. On the 14th (Thu), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel back home.