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Pre or Post Tour for your Choir
Country Music and Elvis
Jazz, Blues and BBQ
Louisville, Nashville, Memphis & St. Louis
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here for *.pdf of itinerary.
7
days / 6 nights
Price:
$1,175 per person
(double
occupancy, based on minimum of 40 paying passengers per bus– incl. 1
free)
The
itinerary can be customized to the needs of your choirs.
Discover America’s heartland and the artery of our country,
the mighty Mississippi River. Discover
Nashville, Country Music Capital of the US and Get “All Shook Up” in
Memphis, home of Elvis, blues and bar-be-que.
Visit a cotton farm. Beale
Street will be waiting on you for a night out on one of America’s most
famous live entertainment streets. Continue
along the mighty Mississippi river. St
Louis will be our destination with a brewery visit and an excursion up the
nation’s tallest monument – Gateway to the West - the Arch.
 Day 1
Depart Cincinnati, Louisville, Nashville
Stop in Louisville to visit the ‘Muhammad Ali center’ which serves as both a cultural attraction
and an international education center that is inspired by the ideals of
the founder Muhammad Ali. Continue to Nashville, Tennessee ‘the Athens
of the South’. Afternoon arrival. Check into hotel. Overnight Nashville.
Day 2
Nashville, Country Music Hall of Fame
 Tour of the Country
Music Hall of Fame, a fantastic voyage through country and music
history. We will than tour the
historic RCA Studio B, once the recording home of popular music titans
such as Elvis Presley, Chet Atkins, Eddy Arnold and the Everly Brothers.
Afternoon guided tour of Nashville,
drive by the star’s homes and gather interesting facts about
Nashville’s history and famous people. Give an evening
performance in Nashville. Overnight Nashville. (B)
Day 3
Memphis Sun
Studio, Gibson Guitar
Breakfast at hotel. Depart for Memphis Home of the Blues and
Birthplace of Rock’n Roll. Visit the legendary Sun Studio, where famous artist such as Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash,
the Beatles and U2 have recorded. Afternoon Gibson Guitar Factory Tour.
For over 100 years Gibson has helped make the world of music what it is
today. This evening
enjoy dinner on Beale Street and enjoy live music in one of the many historic nightclubs. Overnight Memphis. Elvis
Lives! (B, D)
Day 4
Memphis, Elvis’ Graceland, Cotton Farm
After breakfast half
day sightseeing tour of Memphis – Travel outside of Memphis to visit
a cotton farmer, typical in the Southern States. Lunch
at Chrome Grille on Graceland grounds Southern-style plated
lunches and world-famous Memphis barbecue in an automotive-themed
atmosphere. Graceland
tour of Elvis’ legendary home.
Evening visit to famous Beale Street. Overnight Memphis. (B, L)
 Day 5
Memphis, St Louis
Travel along the Mississippi River. Lunch at a traditional Midwestern restaurant. Continue to St Louis,
Missouri, home of the ‘Cardinals’ (Baseball) and Anheuser Bush
Brewery. In St. Louis the Mississippi and the Missouri rivers meet and it
was nicknamed the "Gateway to the West" for its role in the
westward expansion of the United States. Rest of day at your leisure to
explore St. Louis. Overnight St. Louis. (B, L)
Day 6
St Louis, Arch and Anheuser Busch
Breakfast at hotel. Half day guided
tour of St. Louis. Afternoon visit to Anheuser Busch, the largest beer brewing company in the US. Tour the St. Louis Arch - “Gateway
to the West” - the nation’s tallest man-made monument. In the lower part of the arch we learn about an important
part of American history in the ‘Museum of Westward Expansion’. Farewell dinner at a typical
Midwestern restaurant. (B, D)
Day 7
Depart for home
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to airport. Depart for home. (B)
Price Includes:
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Transportation
in deluxe motorcoach
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Hotel
accommodations in 3 star hotels (such as Hampton Inn, Drury Inn, Fairfield
Inn or similar)
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Breakfast
every day, lunch and dinner as described in itinerary
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Drinks
served with incl. lunch and dinner will be soft drinks.
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Arrangement
of concert
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Entrances to
sightseeing (Country Music Hall of Fame, RCA Studio B, Muhammad Ali
Center, Graceland, Sun Studios, Gibson Guitar, Anheuser Busch, Tour of
Arch, Museum of Westward Expansion)
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Guided tours
with local guides in Nashville, Memphis & St. Louis
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Bi-lingual
Tour Manager
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All taxes
and charges
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