Elvis Presley’s Memphis, New Orleans & Nashville

Discover the musical heart of America’s Deep South – a 9-day journey through jazz, blues, rock ‘n’ roll and country music.

Step into the fascinating musical history of America’s Deep South on this memorable 9-day holiday. From the jazz-filled streets of New Orleans to Elvis Presley’s Graceland mansion in Memphis and the legendary country music scene of Nashville, this tour brings together some of America’s most iconic musical destinations.

Travelling through Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee, you’ll discover the places that inspired generations of legendary performers, including Elvis Presley, Dolly Parton, Hank Williams, Patsy Cline, Robert Johnson and Fats Domino.

Holiday highlights

• New Orleans: Experience the atmosphere of the famous French Quarter and discover the city’s rich jazz heritage.
• Tupelo: Visit the Mississippi hometown and birthplace of Elvis Presley.
• Memphis: Enjoy two nights at The Guest House at Graceland, right beside Elvis’s famous mansion.
• Beale Street: Explore the legendary home of the blues.
• Nashville: Discover the capital of country music, with optional visits to the Country Music Hall of Fame and historic RCA Studio B.
• America’s musical heritage: Follow the story of the artists and musical styles that helped shape modern American music.

Your 9-day journey

Day 1 – Fly to the USA

Depart from London Heathrow (LHR) or Manchester (MAN) on selected dates and begin your American adventure.

Day 2 – Travel to New Orleans

Arrive in the Deep South and discover the character and musical heritage of New Orleans.

Day 3 – New Orleans

Enjoy time to explore the city, with the opportunity to join an optional guided tour and Manchac Swamp excursion.

Day 4 – Tupelo and Memphis

Travel through Mississippi to Tupelo, Elvis Presley’s birthplace, before continuing to Memphis.

Day 5 – Memphis

Discover the city synonymous with Elvis and the blues. Optional visits include the famous Sun Studio and Graceland, Elvis’s former home.

Day 6 – Travel to Nashville

Continue to Nashville, the heart of American country music.

Day 7 – Nashville

Enjoy time in Music City, with an optional excursion to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and historic RCA Studio B.

Day 8 – Chattanooga and Atlanta

Travel through Chattanooga and continue towards Atlanta, enjoying more of the scenery and heritage of the American South.

Day 9 – Return to the UK

Fly home, bringing your musical journey through America’s Deep South to a close.

Holiday information

• Duration: 9 days
• Price: From £2,375 per person (previously £2,795)
• Flights: Included
• Departure airports: London Heathrow (LHR) or Manchester (MAN)
• Travel dates: Selected departures from March 2027 to December 2029
• Included excursions and visits: 3

A holiday for music lovers

Whether you’re an Elvis fan, a lover of jazz and blues, or fascinated by the history of country music, this tour offers a wonderful opportunity to experience the places where American musical legends made history.

From the lively French Quarter of New Orleans to the unforgettable atmosphere of Graceland and the country music bars of Nashville, this is a journey filled with iconic landmarks, fascinating history and unforgettable musical memories.

Discover the musical soul of America’s Deep South on this fantastic 9-day holiday.