YOUR ITINERARY

Day 1 - Fly to Atlanta & meet your tour manager at the airport, and transfer to your first hotel, in the Alabama state capital, Montgomery. Spend the night in the city where country legend Hank Williams was laid to rest, and where a special museum celebrates his short, spectacular career. Rest and relax after your journey, and enjoy your first evening in the South.

Day 2 - Travel to New Orleans - Today you’ll head south across Alabama, into Louisiana and along the Gulf Coast to the great city of New Orleans. You spend two nights in the Big Easy, but you should waste no time in soaking up the atmosphere of one of the most exuberant places on the face of the planet, perhaps joining our optional Steamboat Dinner Jazz Cruise.

Day 3 - Optional excursion: optional Louisiana Swampland excursion for a glimpse of the surrounding countryside and a taste of Creole life. Tonight, head back to the French Quarter to immerse yourself in the incomparable atmosphere of the place that gave the world jazz, a century ago, and where the sounds and spirits of Louis Armstrong and 'King' Oliver still live on in the many, many bars and clubs.

Day 4 - From New Orleans to Tupelo and Memphis, Bidding farewell to New Orleans, you’ll travel north into Mississippi, cradle of the Delta blues and home to the likes of Robert Johnson and Sonny Boy Williamson. You'll visit Tupelo, home of the tiny house in which Aaron Presley was born, in January 1935, (entry payable locally). You’ll then continue to Elvis's beloved hometown, Memphis, the bustling city on the bank of the Big Muddy. As well as being forever linked with The King, Memphis boasts a musical heritage to match any city in the world. This evening, why not soak up the atmosphere of colourful Beale Street and its near endless choice of restaurants and bars, many of which offer live music?

Day 5 - optional, full-day Memphis Sounds excursion, which will include legendary Sun Studio where rock and roll was born, From Sun Studio, you'll make your way to Boulevard to pay a visit to , the King’s home, last recording studio and final resting place. After a fascinating day, enjoy another evening in Memphis.

Day 6 - Memphis to Nashville,There's a change of musical genres, today, as you journey east to Nashville – the country music capital of the world and your base for the next two nights. Home of the legendary Ryman Auditorium and the Grand Ole Opry, and to scores of hugely accomplished guitarists and songwriters, Nashville is every inch one of America’s foremost music cities.

Day 7 - optional excursion will take you to legendary Studio B – home to countless country hits and a galaxy of Elvis's RCA recordings – and to the Country Music Hall of Fame.

Day 8 - Nashville to Chattanooga, Take a scenic drive south to Chattanooga (of "choo-choo" fame), a quintessential southern trading town beautifully set on the Tennessee River, before heading to Atlanta airport to check in for your flight back to the UK.

Day 9 - Overnight flight arrives back in the UK Departures Cost per person Included in the Price 19 April £ 1710 • Seven nights' room-only accommodation at a series of good- quality hotels in Montgomery (1 night), New Orleans (2), 03 May £ 1710 Memphis (2) and Nashville (2), plus one night on the aircraft 24 May £ 1710 • Return flights to Atlanta from Manchester 07 June £ 1681 • Comfortable, air-conditioned coach travel and transfers 30 Aug £ 1900 throughout 12 Sep £ 1757 • Fully escorted by a friendly, experienced tour manager 04 Oct £ 1710 • All airport taxes and security charges. 18 Apr 23 £ 1710 • Complementary Visa’s Other dates are available please ask

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TOUR HIGHLIGHTS Tour Highlights Journey through America’s musical heartland, from • Visit Elvis's birthplace in Tupelo, Mississippi the birthplace of Jazz and the cradle of Rock ‘n’ • Beale Street in Memphis, the "home of the blues" Roll, to the undisputed capital of Country Music. • Discover Nashville, the world capital of country music This wonderful holiday is crammed full of highlights, • Spend two nights in New Orleans and infused with the magic and mystique, sights and • The atmosphere of New Orleans' famous French sounds of the South. Beginning in Georgia you'll Quarter travel through the world of WC Handy, Robert •Two nights in Memphis, in the Guest House at Johnson, Fats Domino, Hank Williams, Patsy Cline, Graceland, right next to Elvis's famous mansion Dolly Parton and – of course – Elvis Presley. Stay in • Stay in Montgomery, the resting place of country New Orleans, the laid-back Big Easy. See Tupelo, legend Hank Williams The King's birthplace, and Memphis, where he • Journey through the sleepy countryside of made his home. And, finally, head to the guitar- Alabama pickin', banjo-playing songwriters' city, Nashville, Tennessee.