Journey through America’s musical heartland, from the birthplace of jazz and the cradle of rock ‘n’ roll to the undisputed capital of country music!
from £2040pp
This wonderful holiday is crammed full of highlights, and infused with the magic and mystique, sights and sounds of the South. Beginning in Georgia you’ll travel through the world of WC Handy, Robert Johnson, Fats Domino, Hank Williams, Patsy Cline, Dolly Parton and – of course – Elvis Presley. Stay in New Orleans, the laid-back Big Easy. See Tupelo, the King’s birthplace, and Memphis, where he made his home. And, finally, head to the guitar-pickin’, banjo-playing songwriters’ city, Nashville, Tennessee.
Departure Date: 25th November 2025
Accommodation: 7 nights accommodation at a series of good-quality hotels in Birmingham (1 night), New Orleans (2), Memphis (2) and Nashville (2), plus one night on the aircraft.
Board Basis: Room only
Flights: Return flights with Virgin Atlantic, from London Heathrow
*Alternative dates available
Top Highlights
The atmosphere of New Orleans’ famous French Quarter
Graceland, Memphis – Two nights in Memphis, staying at The Guest House at Graceland, right next to Elvis’s famous mansion.
Beale Street in Memphis, the “Home of the Blues”
Visit Elvis’s home town, Tupelo, Mississippi
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