Cumberland Caverns & Falls Creek Falls Daytrip from Nashville

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Introduction

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Tennessee as you embark on a full day tour to two of the state's most magnificent outdoor attractions. On the Nashville to Cumberland Caverns & Falls Creek Falls Combo Tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the largest show cave in Tennessee and witness the towering beauty of the tallest waterfall in the eastern United States. It's a thrilling journey that combines natural wonders, stunning rock formations, and the thrill of discovering hidden underground treasures.

What to expect?

Prepare to be amazed as you delve into the depths of Cumberland Caverns, a sprawling underground labyrinth featuring over 27 miles of passageways. Marvel at the incredible rock formations and discover beautiful underground waterfalls and gleaming pools. Hike 1.5 miles underground and learn about the cave's geology, unique formations, and fascinating wildlife. The highlight of the cave is the "Never-Ending" Underground Waterfall, a breathtaking sight that will leave you in awe. Traverse over 350 natural stone steps to reach the largest room in the cave, where you'll witness the largest formation and a captivating light show. Venture through an underground "slot-canyon" into the magnificent "Volcano Room" for a truly immersive experience. Next, you'll visit Fall Creek Falls, a majestic 256-foot-tall free-flowing waterfall. Take a short walk from the parking lot to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of this natural wonder without the need for a long hike. Adjacent to Fall Creek Falls is Coon Creek Falls, which drops an impressive 250 feet. Enjoy a picnic-style lunch surrounded by nature and wrap up your day with a visit to "The Village," where you'll find a gift shop, general store, and an ice cream shop/cafe offering tasty treats and coffee.

Who is this for?

The Nashville to Cumberland Caverns & Falls Creek Falls Combo Tour is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, nature lovers, and adventure seekers of all ages. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends, this tour offers an incredible experience for everyone. Families with children will also enjoy the excitement of exploring underground caves and witnessing the grandeur of towering waterfalls. This tour is designed to accommodate both novice and experienced adventurers, making it accessible to a wide range of individuals.

Why book this?

This extraordinary tour offers a unique opportunity to visit two of Tennessee's most renowned natural attractions in a single day. By booking this tour, you'll have everything taken care of, from planning to tickets, lunch, and roundtrip transportation from Nashville. Unlike larger tour groups, this small group tour ensures a more personalized and high-quality experience with a maximum of 12 participants. You'll have the chance to interact with knowledgeable guides who will share fascinating insights about the caves, waterfalls, and the surrounding natural environment. This tour guarantees an adventure filled with awe-inspiring sights and unforgettable memories.

Good to know

It's important to note that the Cumberland Caverns portion of the tour involves moderate difficulty, as it includes traversing over 350 hand-cut steps. Participants should be prepared for this physical challenge. Additionally, the full-day hike to the base of Fall Creek Falls is not included in this tour and is reserved for a separate strenuous excursion. Make sure to wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for outdoor exploration. Bring sunscreen, hats, and any other necessary items to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. The tour will start and end near the Omni Hotel on Rep. John Lewis Way South in Nashville, so make sure to arrive on time and be ready for an incredible day of exploration.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Nashville to Cumberland Caverns & Falls Creek Falls Combo Tour rave about the breathtaking beauty of both attractions. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provide interesting facts and stories about the caves and waterfalls. Visitors express their awe at the stunning rock formations, underground waterfalls, and the mesmerizing light show in Cumberland Caverns. They also appreciate the convenience of the tour, with all planning, transportation, and lunch taken care of. The small group size allows for a more intimate and enjoyable experience, making it highly recommended by those who have embarked on this adventure. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction and a strong desire to revisit these natural wonders again.