Day 2 Nashville’s Country Music Hall of Fame and Grand Ole Opry
Day 3 Studio B and The Memphis Sound
Day 4 Elvis Presley’s Graceland Mansion and Estate
Day 5 Delta Blues Museum, Morgan Freeman’s Ground Zero and BB King
Day 6 Civil War Memories
Day 7 New Orleans Sightseeing and Jazz Dinner Cruise
Day 8 Depature
Arrive in Nashville, Music City USA and transfer to the Hotel. Get to know the property on your own before meeting your traveling companions and Tour Manager in the lobby at 6:00 pm. Dinner on own, overnight stay at hotel.
After breakfast Begin your musical adventure with a narrated driving tour of Nashville. See the Honkey Tonks, Music Row, the historic Ryman Auditorium and even a full-scale replica of the Parthenon. Then, visit the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Called the “Smithsonian of County Music. The museum is highlighted by its core exhibit Sing Me Back Home: Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Get that Nashville feels at historic RCA Studio B. Once the recording home of popular music titans such as Elvis Presley, Chet Atkins, and the Everly Brothers. It was here the “Nashville Sound” was born in the 1960s and helped establish Nashville as an international recording center. Depart for Memphis where your first stop is at the Stax Museum of American Soul. The museum traces the roots of “Soulsville” the neighborhood once called home by the likes of Aretha Franklin, Memphis Slim, and Booker T Jones. Sun Studio is known as “The Birthplace of Rock’n’Roll” as a musical. Overnight at the hotel.
Today is devoted to Elvis Presley’s Graceland. You will tour the mansion, the heart of the 14-acre estate and see the living rooms, music room, and “jungle” den. You will also see the meditation garden where “The King” is laid to rest. Also tour Elvis’ two custom airplanes, the Car Museum, The Entertainer Career Showcase Museum as well as the new state-of-the-art Visitor Entertainment Complex. Truly a day of musical history to remember. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Travel to the town of Clarksdale, located at the intersection of Highways 61 and 49 and known as “The Crossroads.” Clarksdale’s roots with the Blues culture dates back to the 1920s. At the Delta Blues Museum, learn how the Blues was born and grew up in the area thanks to musicians like Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker, Sam Cooke, and Ike Turner. They are dedicated to exploring the history and heritage of the unique American musical art form of the Blues. Overnight Stay at the hotel
This morning a licensed park guide leads you on a narrated tour of Vicksburg National Military Park. Learn about civilian life and military operations in the defense of Vicksburg in the spring and summer of 1863. Continue south for a stop at majestic Oak Alley Plantation. This impressive “Big House” sits on twenty-five acres of history and romance. Enjoy a tasty Mint Julip and take in the immense “alley” of 300-year-old live oak trees. Later, arrive in New Orleans. Overnight Stay at the hotel
Begin the day with a narrated tour of New Orleans. See the sights you’ve heard about for years such as the historic French Quarter, beautiful Garden District, colorful River Walk along the Mississippi and famous Bourbon Street. Enjoy free time on your own in the “Quarter” for lunch or maybe some beignets and coffee at Café du Monde before taking to the water for an exciting dinner cruise aboard the Paddlewheeler Creole Queen. Enjoy the sounds of traditional New Orleans Jazz music while dining on regional cuisine as it sails along the Mississippi River. Overnight Stay at the hotel
Breakfast at the hotel
Check out of the hotel to Breakfast at the hotel
Check out of the hotel to New Orleans Airport for your flight back home.
tour notes
-Hotel rates are subject to change at the time of booking
-Tours Limited reserves the right to make minor modifications to the daily itinerary flow based on weather, traffic, or any other conditions for the convenience of the traveling customers.
-Child age 2-9 years. Above 9 years is considered as an adult.
-Breakfast at the hotel will be Continental/American buffet breakfast, Packed breakfast option is not available. -No refund for any missed breakfast due to flight timings.
-Strictly one piece of medium luggage & one small carry on per person is allowed.
-TimeWise itinerary must be strictly adhered to maintain the flow of the itinerary. The itinerary and vouchers will be sent by email 72 hours prior to departure.
-Porterage, tips, laundry, telephone calls, alcohol/non-alcoholic beverages are not included.
-The passengers requiring Wheelchair assistance will have to make their own arrangements.
-Early check-in not Guaranteed and is based on the hotel's availability.
-The passengers will have to give their Credit Card at the time of check-in towards Incidentals.
-No refunds either in part or full will be made for any unused services in the above package like ground transportation, meals, accommodation, sightseeing tours.
Hotels
Accommodation Luxury, deluxe, budget property options available as per passenger request.
exclusions
• Lunches and dinner on own .
• Mandatory service fees: person should be paid in cash to tour guide and the bus driver as a service fee. Any child / Infant reserving a seat will have to pay the service fees as well
