Now is the perfect time to start planning your bucket list holiday, and American Holidays has the perfect package for you. Take the adventure of a lifetime to the American Deep South from €1,449pp/£1,369pp, featuring some of America’s great music cities: Nashville, Memphis, Natchez & New Orleans, all on the banks of the great Mississippi River. Each city known for its own unique style of music and cuisine – from the rock ‘n roll and soul food of Memphis, country music and comfort food of Nashville, to the jazz and Creole of New Orleans.
With American Holidays you can book your bucket list holiday with peace of mind with the Book and Travel with Confidence promise. This initiative provides travellers with a refund guarantee, up to 3 free amendments and free cancellation up 45 days before departure, should you need to make any changes. Terms apply.
What’s Included
- Flights from Dublin to Nashville, return from New Orleans
- 1 bag pp roundtrip
- Book with Confidence Guarantee
- 3 nights in Nashville, 4* Doubletree by Hilton Downtown
- 2 nights in Memphis, 4* Doubletree by Hilton Downtown
- 2 nights in Natchez, 3* Magnolia Bluffs Casino Hotel
- Steamboat Natchez Harbour Jazz Cruise
- 3 nights in New Orleans, 4* Troubadour Hotel
- 4 days car rental
- Based on 2 adults sharing | Travelling October 2021
- Ref 52541648
What to Expect
Start your Deep South adventure in Music City USA, otherwise known as Nashville. Music is intricately woven into the fabric of the city and no matter what you choose to experience here whilst here you will be treated to world-class live entertainment. Where else can you hear such diverse sounds as Americana, Country, Rockabilly, Jazz, Blues, Classical, Rock’n’Roll & Gospel. Visit Opryland the home of the world-famous country music show, the Grand Ole Opry and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, which details the history of country music through various costumes, manuscripts, and instruments. The museum also houses several temporary exhibitions which feature Country Music Hall of Fame inductees.
Your multi-centre holiday will continue in Memphis, birthplace of Elvis Presley, legendary ‘King of Rock ‘n Roll’ and site of Graceland. On your visit to Memphis, take tour of Sun Studio, the birthplace of rock and roll and the most famous recording studio in the world, home of the Million Dollar Quartet – Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins. Memphis is known globally for its music, not only rock ‘n roll but also for blues and soul. Music fans from all over the world stroll down legendary Beale Street in the downtown area, here you will have ample opportunity to sample the famous Memphis soul food and enjoy the entertainment in any of the 25 music venues along the route.
From Memphis, you’ll head for the City of Natchez, the Jewel of the Mississippi River and the oldest settlement here. This riverside city is renowned for its beautifully restored historic house museums, cultural sites, and recreational and scenic parks. Your stay in Natchez includes a trip on the historic Steamboat Natchez, where you will experience the sights and sounds of river life that enchanted characters of history and literature – like Mark Twain’s Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer – and see the bustling activity of America’s second largest port! While on board, enjoy the view of the ever-changing skyline of ‘The Crescent City’ as you cruise past the Chalmette Battlefield, where the legendary Jean Lafitte and his buccaneers joined forces with Andrew Jackson to defend the city against the British in the Battle of New Orleans.
Discover all this and more on your American Deep South Adventure from €1,449pp/£1,396pp with American Holidays.
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