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Southern Grace

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Operated by Luxury Gold
Tripcode: ARNNZM20
Overview
Destination:
United States
United States Of America
Start:Nashville, United States Of America
Finish:New Orleans, United States Of America
Duration:9 days
Type:Group tour (max 30)
Style:
Virtuoso,
Travel Period
May 2025 - October 2025
Enjoy everything from rock 'n roll to Creole cuisine on this 9-Day guided tour that stretches from Nashville to New Orleans. In the birthplace of country music, take a tour of historic Studio B, in Nashville, with a professional sound engineer, who will record you and your fellow travellers singing for a once-in-a-lifetime keepsake. Later, visit the Country Music Hall of Fame on private tour and meet a local singer who will give you a behind-the-scenes look at the songwriting process. In Memphis, marvel at the mansion where Elvis once lived: Graceland. At the Houmas House plantation, take part in a Creole cooking demonstration, then feast on traditional Southern dishes for dinner. Allow a Local Expert to lead you through New Orleans’ best sites, from bustling Jackson Square to idyllic City Park.
Standard inclusions
  • 3 Dinner (D)
  • 8 Breakfast (B)
  • 2 Lunch (L)
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Arrive in Nashville
Your journey through the South begins by private transfer to your luxurious hotel. Tonight, get your first taste of Deep South cuisine.
Nashville's Musical History
Visit Nashville’s highlights and participate in a rare recording session at Studio B - Nashville's oldest remaining record studio. At the Country Music Hall of Fame, join a private session with a singer/songwriter to learn the stories behind the hits. Enjoy a performance at the Grand Ole Opry.
Memphis and Graceland Relaxed Start Your Way
Personalise your day in Memphis with a tour of Elvis’ Graceland or afternoon tea at The Peabody. Learn about the personal side of "The King" or enjoy the only traditional English afternoon tea in Memphis at the opulent Chez Philippe dining room.
The Best of Memphis
Delve into the Memphis music scene with a visit to Sun Studio, "The Birthplace of Rock 'n' Roll." Continue your exploration of Memphis with a backstage pass to visit Central BBQ, one of the city's oldest and most iconic BBQ establishments. Meet Clint Cantwell, a renowned grilling expert over a hosted lunch of Central BBQ's famed Pulled Pork, Brisket & Ribs accompanied by tempting sides like slaw and other barbecue classics on a rare event usually only local insiders get to experience. Later, enjoy a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience with a guided tour of the National Civil Rights Museum.
Mississippi Mystique in Natchez
The South’s unique architecture comes to life in Natchez’s antebellum homes. Tour an 1850s home or visit the Dunleith Historic Inn for a mixology class. At Monmouth Historic Inn & Gardens, sit back and enjoy the property's veranda or stroll through the gardens before dinner this evening.
Frogmore, Houmas House, and New Orleans
Gain insight into the history of the South at Frogmore Cotton Plantation & Gins, then visit Houmas House and Gardens. The French Quarter’s historic Ritz Carlton New Orleans welcomes you for the evening.
New Orleans Sightseeing Relaxed Start
Explore the Big Easy’s iconic sights and stroll through a beautiful above-ground cemetery. Embark on a behind-the-scenes tour of Mardi Gras World or visit the National WWII Museum.
Exploring the Big Easy Relaxed Start
Dive into the Mississippi River Delta on an exclusive MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. Discover wildlife in the wetlands and explore the “Islenos” fishing villages over a Bayou-side lunch with a local fisherman.
Depart New Orleans
Bid 'au revoir' to the Big Easy. Sit back and relax as your complimentary transfer escorts you to the Louis Armstrong Airport.
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Operator
Luxury Gold

Welcome to Luxury Gold. Enjoy the finest end-to-end experience on the world's leading limited edition small group tours. Enjoy the following unparalleled inclusions: Curated Experiences: Curated travel with VIP access. Unique luxury experiences at your fingertips. This is VIP vacations like no other. Front-of-the-queue priority. Behind-the-scenes access. Before and after-hours visits. Ours aren’t your everyday experiences. Enjoy rare insights into the world’s most majestic landmarks, with personal anecdotes from those in the know. Exceptional dining: Cuisine and travel go hand in hand. At the heart of each journey, culinary experiences are highlights, not just meals. The best fine dining and local gastronomic tours are hand selected and integrated into every journey. Linger in Michelin-starred restaurants. Exquisite surroundings and impeccable service bring a side of wonder that make every meal an unrivalled experience. Magnificent Stays: Welcome home to our carefully curated selection of places to stay. A true immersion in each destination. Luxury hotels and resorts along with unique and boutique accommodations are part of every journey. Your every need will be attended to. Enjoy magnificent locations, glamorous properties, and superior service. Belmond, JW Marriott, Intercontinental and Red Carnation Luxury Hotels and are just a few of our trusted partners, along with unique boutique accommodations. Whether you want to put your feet up or let your hair down, your encounter with excellence begins the moment you wake up and continues through each decadent night’s rest. You’ll enjoy the finest end to end travel experience thanks to a travel legacy that spans a century. Founded by pioneering South African hotelier and restauranteur the late Stanley Tollman and his wife Bea, from humble beginnings in 1920, The Travel Corporation has grown into a portfolio of over 40 travel and tourism brands and luxury hotels, still owned and run by the Tollman family. Today, Bea and Stanley’s extraordinary vision, culinary genius and love of the finer things come alive in every Luxury Gold moment. Unrivalled dining and accommodation. The Founder’s Collection of VIP encounters and curated, personal touches woven throughout each tour, it’s the Tollmans’ connections that give you an unmatched travel experience.

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