Page 79 - TTCWorldwide

DAY 1 Howdy Nashville Welcome to DAY 6 Taste Southern Charm in Natchez Included highlights
Nashville. This evening, join your Travel Kick off the day’s sightseeing with a
Director and fellow travellers for a Welcome musical morning at the Memphis Rock 'n' and must-sees
Dinner. (D) Hotel: Gaylord Opryland Soul Museum before leaving for Natchez,
Resort & Convention Centre Mississippi. The best way to experience
Welcome: Meet your Travel Director at 18:00. Natchez is with a taste of Southern Explore with Local Specialists
hospitality and you will experience all this RCA Studio B, Sun Studios on a
Stays with Stories and more at tonight’s memorable Be My guided tour led by a local musician,
The Gaylord Opryland Resort in the heart Guest experience. (B, D) Hotel: Magnolia Memphis on a musical city tour,
of Nashville is an expansive property Bluffs Casino Frogmore Plantation, and discover
with nine acres of lush, indoor garden how to make iconic dishes at the
atriums. The resort has witnessed Be My Guest New Orleans School of Cooking
iconic performances, including those Enjoy a private piano performance before
by legend Johnny Cash, and stands as joining your host as they open the doors Discover on City Orientations
the proud home to the world-renowned of their beautiful historic home and share Nashville
Grand Ole Opry. their stories with you over dinner and
backyard cocktails. Visit Must-see Landmarks
DAY 2 Hear the Rhythm of Nashville RCA Grand Ole Opry, The Johnny Cash
Studio B reveals the legends of Elvis Presley, Museum, Graceland, Rock ‘n’ Soul
Jim Reeves and Roy Orbison. Gain insights Museum, and Country Music Hall
into the life and music of Johnny Cash of Fame for a private performance
during a private performance of original of original Johnny Cash tunes with
Cash tunes with one of Johnny's family one of Johnny’s family members
members. We will visit the Country Music
Hall of Fame and Museum. This evening,
enjoy a live show at the iconic Grand One-of-a-kind Experiences
Ole Opry. (B) See days 1 and 6 for your
unique local encounters
DAY 3 Discover the History of the
Nashville Sound Continue our discovery DAY 7 Explore the South’s Story Today Travel Responsibly
of Nashville with a visit to the Johnny Cash your travels take you deeper into an See day 4 for how you’ll
Museum. With an afternoon on your own, important part of Southern history. On make a positive impact
amble through Broadway's honky-tonk this morning’s visit to a working cotton
scene or perhaps enjoy the gut-busting plantation, Frogmore Plantation and Gins,
flavours of homemade hot chicken or learn about Natchez planters and the trials
biscuits. Or join one of the Optional of slavery in the South. Tour the property
Experiences such as a visit to the brand- boasting 19 restored antebellum structures USA & CANADA - TASTES AND SOUNDS OF THE SOUTH
new National Museum of African American and equipment dating from the early 1800s
Music or a self-guided tour of the Ryman including a Smithsonian quality steam
Auditorium, the original home of The Grand gin listed on the National Register. (B) See Trafalgar.com
Ole Opry. (B) Hotel: Sheraton New Orleans or your Travel Advisor
for dates and prices
DAY 4 Sway to the Blues of Memphis DAY 8 Venture into New Orleans Let the
Head to Memphis' famous Beale Street, good times roll in New Orleans today with a
the birthplace of Blues, Soul, and Rock Local Specialist, stopping at City Park and
'n' Roll, for a tour where we'll meet a one of the ornate above-ground cemeteries.
musician and Local Specialist to learn The afternoon is yours to explore on your
about the musical heritage of Memphis. own or choose an Optional Experience like a
Continue your Memphis sightseeing with Jazz Cruise on the Mississippi River or visit to
a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience at the National World War II museum. (B)
®
the National Civil Rights Museum. Enjoy a
Regional Dinner of Southern cuisine this DAY 9 Entice your Senses in New Orleans
evening. (B, D) Hotel: Hilton Garden Inn Today is yours to explore the French,
Memphis Downtown Spanish and Creole sights and sounds of
®
MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience New Orleans. Why not join an Optional
Built around the site of the assassination Experience at the Jean Lafitte National
of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., this is Historical Park exploring the scenic swamp
one of the nation’s premier heritage and bayou. This evening, join your Travel
museums devoted to American Civil Rights Director and new friends for a memorable
Movement. Your experience advances Farewell Dinner including a private cooking
United Nations Sustainable Development demonstration hosted by a local chef ®
Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities. showcasing Creole flavours at the New
Orleans School of Cooking. (B, D)
DAY 5 Visit the Home of The King Worship
at the altar of the King, Elvis Presley, and DAY 10 Until Next Time New Orleans In retelling the trip, I am
head to Graceland, a National Historic For now, it's ‘Au Revoir' New Orleans, but reminded of ALL the unique
Landmark. Explore Elvis's incredible career not ‘Adieu'. Depart New Orleans at your aspects: the music, history, WE MAKE TRAVEL MATTER
through hundreds of artefacts, photos leisure. (B)
and memorabilia. Then pay a visit to Sun culture, people-watching and
Studio, where the first Rock 'n' Roll single encounters.
was recorded in 1951. This evening is free to
explore the city your way. (B) Shelia
Included meals: Breakfast (B) Lunch (L) Dinner (D) See more guest stories 79
Hotels: On occasion, hotels of a similar standard and location may be used. Trip code: DTSS #TTTastesSoundsoftheSouth