134Reservations: Dublin 01 6733800 or Belfast 028 9051 1800Escorted Road Journey11 nights/12 daysSouthern Music & Dixieland"Georgia, Alabama,Tennessee, Louisiana andmighty Mississippi areunited by a hauntinghistory but they'reprobably most famous nowfor three things - music,music and music. On theSouthern Music andDixieland tour we'resinging the Blues inMemphis, going to theGraceland home of theKing of Rock & Roll, and taking in New Orleansand all that jazz." Alice Kirby, Tour DirectorHighlights.Platinum tour ofGraceland.Jack Daniels distillerystop.Grand Ole OpryDay 1: Ireland/AtlantaStart your journey with a daytime flight to Atlanta. We'llmeet you on arrival and transfer you to your hotel. Hotel: Midtown AtlantaDay 2: Atlanta/MobileBegin your stay in America's south, with our sightseeingtour of Atlanta, home of Coca-Cola and Centennial OlympicPark. We move on to Mobile, one of America's first portcities, with over 300 years of history. Hotel: Holiday Inn Mobile WestDay 3: Mobile/New OrleansLeave Mobile behind as we continue our journey throughthe Gulf States, heading to New Orleans for a three nightstay. Arriving early, you'll have free time to explore thisunique American city. Hotel: Holiday Inn Express French Quarter.Day 4: New OrleansTake in all the 'Big Easy' has to offer on our includedsightseeing tour, with the rest of your day at leisure. Don'tmiss the French Quarter, Royal Street's antique shops andart galleries and enjoy nightlife New Orleans-style inbuzzing Bourbon Street. Hotel: Holiday Inn Express French QuarterDay 5: New OrleansWake up to another day in the birthplace of Jazz. Sit backand enjoy a coffee and a 'beignet' as you take in the artists,jazz musicians and street performers that surround JacksonSquare. Hotel: Holiday Inn Express French QuarterDay 6: New Orleans/MemphisSay goodbye to The Crescent City this morning, as wejourney from Louisiana to Tennessee, 'Home of the Blues'and the King of Rock, Elvis Presley. We stop along the way at the state capital, Mississippi state capital, Jackson,before arriving in Memphis for a three night stay. Hotel: Days Inn Graceland. BDay 7: MemphisSee where it all started for Elvis Presley at the 15-acreElvis Presley Park in Tupelo, Mississippi, where you cantrace his life story, from humble beginnings to his life offame. You'll have time in Tupelo to visit the hardware storewhere Elvis bought his first guitar, before returning toMemphis late afternoon. Hotel: Days Inn Graceland. BDay 8: MemphisBegin your day with another place dedicated to 'The King',with a tour of Elvis's former home, Graceland. Enjoy therest of the day exploring Memphis - check out The Arcadecoffee shop where Elvis hung out, try a 'fried peanut butterSouthern Music & Country Music Hall of Fame

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 DixielandPricingInclusions.Transatlantic flights on scheduled airlines .11 nights hotel accommodation .Service of a professional Tour Director days 1-12.Excursions described as included in the itinerary .Baggage porterage .Airline taxes.Meals as detailed on Itinerary: (B) = Breakfast, (L) = Lunch, (D) = Dinner. Prices from: £1550 / ?1824Dates: 04,18 Mar / 08,15,29 Apr / 06,13,20,27 May /03,10,24 Jun / 08,22 Jul / 05,19 Aug / 02,09,16,23Sep / 07,14,21,28 Oct / 11,18 NovHoliday prices are per person based on twin occupancySingle Supplements and 3rd Adult sharing discountsavailable on requestPrices can increase or decrease, you will be quotedthe up to date price at time of booking. Please note: Alternative but similar hotels may beused at certain times of the year. New Orleansand banana sandwich' and stroll along Beale Street,stopping at one of its many clubs to listen to some Blues.Hotel: Days Inn Graceland. BDay 9: Memphis/NashvilleJourney from the home of the blues to the world's countrymusic capital, Nashville. Arriving early afternoon, anincluded visit to the Ryman Auditorium is a perfectintroduction to this city. This evening, enjoy an included visitto the Grand Ole Opry, the world-famous live radio countrymusic show. Hotel: Holiday Inn Express DowntownDay 10: NashvilleEnjoy a full day to explore Nashville, taking in sights like theCountry Music Hall of Fame. Head down to 'The District' tolisten to live bands or call in at the Wildhorse Saloon forsome line dancing. Hotel: Holiday Inn Express DowntownDay 11: Nashville/AtlantaReturn to Atlanta for the final day of your Deep South tour,stopping en route for our included tour of the Jack Daniel'sDistillery. We'll also visit Chattanooga, its 'choo-choo' madefamous in Glenn Miller orchestra's song in the 1940s.Hotel: Midtown AtlantaDay 12: Atlanta/IrelandTaste over 60 drinks, hug a 7-foot polar bear and experiencethe 4-D theatre on our World of Coca-Cola® tour. We'll thentransfer you to the airport for your flight home.