The battlegrounds of the Civil War, the scenes of the Civil Rights movement epitomised by Martin Luther King, the luxuriant Smoky Mountains and the delicate, charming antebellum architecture of the oh so correct southern society are all yours to appreciate should you opt to tour this intoxicating region. And for the jazz and blues lovers amongst you, it's the opportunity to immerse yourself in musical history.
There's perhaps nowhere better to feel the rhythm of music than the state of Tennessee. In Memphis, absorb the sound as you explore neon-lit Beale Street, Elvis Presley's Graceland, Sun Studio, Stax Museum and Museum of Rock 'n' Soul....
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The Southern States generally have a subtropical climate, which brings very hot and humid summers and cool winters. Spring and autumn are seasons of pleasantly warm days and cool nights.
If you are eligible to enter the USA under the Visa Waiver Programme, you will need to obtain an electronic travel authorisation (ESTA) prior to travel. Please ask for details
Atlanta and Nashville are approximately 9 hours by non-stop flight from the UK. New Orleans about 10 hours non-stop while Memphis, Birmingham or Louisville are about 12 hours from the UK including one stop.
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Embark on a journey filled with humour, history and entertainment as this hop-on-hop-off tour lets you explore Savannah at your own pace. There are 15 stops and over 100 points of interest including Davenport House, River Street, City Market, Colonial Park Cemetery and the Cathedral of St John. Available from Savannah.
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Delve into the future of Southern cuisine while exploring Atlanta’s deep past in the fun half day food tour. You’ll savour 12 modern and Southern fusion tastings from five locally-owned food stops, plus hear entertaining and informative stories along the way. Available from Atlanta.
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Get the lowdown on musical greats such as Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Justin Timberlake, BB King and many more at these two fabulous venues. Both are filled with fascinating artefacts and tell the story of musical pioneers. Available from Memphis.
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A night at the Grand Ole Opry is a Nashville must-do. The Opry’s performances feature eight or more artists per show, giving a sample of each artist’s musical style. Available from Nashville.
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Enjoy admission to four famous attractions: The Country Music Hall of Fame; Historic RCA Studio B; Ryman Auditorium; and the Johnny Cash Museum. Available daily from Nashville except Country Music Hall of Fame which is closed Tuesdays in Jan-Feb.
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During this half day tour you’ll see major city landmarks including the Ryman Auditorium, Honky Tonk Row, the Country Music Hall of Fame and much more. Available from Nashville.
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After a short coach ride from the city, you’ll set off on a two hour boat ride through swamps and bayous in the company of a native guide. These wetlands are home to an abundance of wildlife including alligators, egrets, raccoons and birds. Available from New Orleans.
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Discover New Orleans’ fascinating history to the accompaniment of a live jazz band during a two hour cruise on the Steamboat Natchez along the Mississippi. There’s a choice of sailing times and also the option to include a lunch or dinner buffet (extra expense). Available from New Orleans.
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This memorable short evening ‘frightseeing’ tour explores the darker side of America’s most haunted city! Board the Trolley of the Doomed and hear stories of murder and mayhem, ghosts and ghouls from your gravedigger guide as you tour Savannah’s historic district. Stops are included at some of the most haunted sites - step inside if you dare! Available from Savannah.
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