9 days in Nashville & Atlanta Itinerary

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

Nashville is known for nightlife, museums, historic sites, parks, and shopping. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: catch a live performance at Grand Ole Opry, contemplate the long history of Belle Meade Plantation, wander the streets of Downtown Nashville, and explore the galleries of Andrew Jackson's Hermitage.

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Dallas to Nashville is an approximately 4.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Dallas in June, expect little chillier with lows of 67°F in Nashville. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Wed) to allow enough time to travel to Atlanta.

Georgia’s largest city and capital, Atlanta is a thriving metropolis anchored by its southern roots.

Step out of Atlanta to go to Stone Mountain and see Stone Mountain Park, which is approximately 36 minutes away. Next up on the itinerary: meet the residents at Georgia Aquarium, contemplate the long history of Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, get the lay of the land with Walking tours, and stroll through Zoo Atlanta.

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You can fly from Nashville to Atlanta in 3 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference when traveling from Nashville to Atlanta is 1 hour. In June, daytime highs in Atlanta are 87°F, while nighttime lows are 70°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Sun) so you can travel back home.