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America's Music Cities

America's Music Cities

Begin this musical adventure in the “Jazz Capital of the World,” New Orleans. Soak up the history, Creole flavors, endless sights and a night at Maison Bourbon in the French Quarter!

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Begin this musical adventure in the “Jazz Capital of the World,” New Orleans. Soak up the history, Creole flavors, endless sights and a night at Maison Bourbon in the French Quarter!

America’s Music Cities

Dates: 4/6-13

Price: $4199/D, $4149/T, $5099/S

 

Begin this musical adventure in the “Jazz Capital of the World,” New Orleans. Soak up the history, Creole flavors, endless sights and a night at Maison Bourbon in the French Quarter! Make a stop at the Grammy Museum in Mississippi before continuing on to Memphis, where blues, soul and rock & roll where born. Be treated to southern hospitality at Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Civil Rights Museum, and Sun Studio. Off to Nashville, where you’ll stay at the Gaylord Opryland Resort. Tour the Ryman Auditorium and the Country Hall of Fame. Take in a performance at the Grand Ole Opry, visit the Johnny Cash Museum, and more. This is a memorable journey for music fans.

 

 

Day 1

Step back in time on a cultural getaway that opens in the "Jazz Capital of the World", New Orleans! This soulful city abounds with rich history, mouthwatering Cajun and Creole cuisine, and of course, an incomparable soundtrack. Take in the sights, flavors and sounds of New Orleans on your own today before meeting your group in the morning.

Day 2

Explore the many sides of New Orleans and how jazz began and thrives here. Join a local guide for a panoramic city tour, seeing the famous St. Louis Cemetery #3 and Esplanade. Then, it's on to a walking tour of the French Quarter viewing St. Louis Cathedral, Pirates Alley and more. Tonight, get to know your travel companions at a New Orleans-style dinner before continuning on to Maison Bourbon, a live jazz club in the French Quarter.

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Day 3

Leave New Orleans on a high note and head to the next music landmark. Explore the history of one of the world's most prestigious awards in music at GRAMMY Museum Mississippi. Later, arrive in the charming college town of Oxford for a laid-back evening.

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Day 4

Travel north to Memphis, the birthplqace of the Blues, Rock-'n'-Roll, and Soul. Enjoy Southern hospitality at your hotel before jiving along to "Jailhouse Rock" as you visit Graceland, the stately mansion of the "King" himself, and tour Elvis's 14-acre estate, including his home, private jets, and Meditation Garden.

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Day 5

This morning, embark on a civil rights history tour via coach and follow the route of Martin Luther King Jr.'s last march, stopping at Mason Temple where he gave his famous "I've been to the Mountaintop" speech the nighe before he was assissinated. TAke time to explore the National Civil Rights Museum and grab lunch on your own. Later, get acquainted with the musical history of Memphis with a visit to Sun Studio, perfhaps the most famous recording studio in the world before continuing on to the Memphis Rock'n'Soul Museum, highlighting the musical journey of this popular city.

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Day 6

Roll along Music Highway to Nashville - the "Music CApital of the World". Arrive in Nashville and tour the historic Ryman Auditorium, the original home of the Grand Ole Opry. What began as a building where a local radio broadcast show aired once a week in 1925 has gronw to become an entertainment complex that attracts music fans from all over the world. This evening, take your reserved seat at the renowned Grand Ole Opry!

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Day 7

Explore the Country Music Hall of Fame, the world's largest museum of popular music, and check out the vast collections of memorabilia, costumes, recordings, and insturments. Tour RCA Studio B and gain an insider's look at Nashville's oldest remaining recording studio, where Elvis Presley, Dolly Parton, and Charley Pride once recoreded classic hits. You may even have the opportunity to record your own hit! After one more lunch together, it's your choice! Join a hands-on chocolate-making lesson at the iconic Goo Goo Candy Shop - OR- visit the Johnny Cash Museum where you'll be immersed in the life and legacy of Johnny CAsh, a "100 Greatest ARtists of All Time" honoree and the biographical inspiration fo rthe the blockbuster film, Walk the Line.

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Day 8

Your rockin' musical journey comes to a close today.

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B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

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Name Address
Avis Avis - Tour Office 401 East Central Ave
In front of fenced area, M-F park away from office
Avis - Upper Garage Avis - Upper Garage Rear 322 Prospect Avenue
no parking on lot
Buckhorn Buckhorn TA Truck Plaza - 6 Buckhorn Rd Blooms
Ex 232 I80 park near entrance area facing road
Mill Hall Mill Hall - Walmart 167 Hogan Boulevard
lower part of lot off Clinton Lane
Milton Milton - American Travel Plaza 1460 North Ridge Rd
park 1st row from hgwy, facing st near restaurant
Muncy Muncy Cracker Barrel Lyco Crossing 260 S Lyco Mal
park on lot across from rear of Cracker Barrel
Williamsport Williamsport - Church St. Trans Ctr 11 West Church
$5.00 advance parking permit required, or on own
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