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America's Music Cities (Bus Tour)

featuring New Orleans, Memphis & Nashville

Summary:

Enjoy a finger-snapping, toe-tapping time on a tour of America’s most famed musical cities – New Orleans, Memphis, and Nashville. Experience New Orleans, where jazz, food and fun are always on the menu. Explore New Orleans with a tour highlighting the cit...

Duration
8 Days
Cities
3
Next Departure
10-May-2026
Starting at
USD 3,699.00
Price per day
USD 462.00
Tour Type
Tour Type

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Operator
Collette
Tour
America's Music Cities
Sub-Title
featuring New Orleans, Memphis & Nashville
Travel Style
Bus Tour
Categories
tour category: Walking

Summary

Enjoy a finger-snapping, toe-tapping time on a tour of America’s most famed musical cities – New Orleans, Memphis, and Nashville. Experience New Orleans, where jazz, food and fun are always on the menu. Explore New Orleans with a tour highlighting the city’s musical history and influence. Spend 2 nights in Memphis, "birthplace of the blues." Choose how you explore Nashville highlights – with a chocolate-making lesson or a visit to the Johnny Cash Museum. Enjoy reserved seats at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. See where country legends recorded hit tunes at RCA Studio B. You’ll be hummin’ and strummin’ long after you’ve returned home.

Map: America's Music Cities (Collette)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
New Orleans, Louisiana
Day 2
New Orleans
Day 3
New Orleans-Oxford, Mississippi
Day 4
Oxford-Memphis, Tennessee
Day 5
Memphis
Day 6
Memphis-Nashville
Day 7
Nashville
Day 8
Nashville-Tour Ends

Travel Cities (3): Memphis, Nashville, New Orleans

Highlights

Attraction

  • Grand Ole Opry Show
  • Historic RCA Studio B
  • Civil Rights Tour
  • Graceland
  • Ryman Auditorium
  • Country Music Hall of Fame

City

  • Barbecue Lunch

Attraction

  • Jazz Revue
  • French Quarter

Included in Price

Culinary

  • Enjoy Creole delights at a favorite French Quarter restaurant in New Orleans.
  • Get a true taste of Southern barbecue tradition with a down-home lunch in Memphis.

Experience

  • Take your seat at the Grand Ole Opry, the “home of American music.”
  • Trace ties to the Civil Rights Movement in Memphis on a one-of-a-kind tour.
  • Step inside history at RCA Studio B for an up-close look at Nashville’s oldest remaining recording studio.

Optional, not included

Nashville, TN: Opry Amplified: Best Seats & Behind

  • Amplify your experience at the Opry with this option for upgraded seating and a 1-hour backstage tour. You’ll enjoy a great view of the stars gracing the Opry’s stage with upgraded Tier 1 seats. After the show, it’s time to pull back the curtain and get an up-close look around the house where country music stars and legends make history each week. Get behind-the-scenes access and insider stories as you see the Opry’s themed dressing rooms, artist entrance, broadcast studio, and more. Duration approximately 1 hour(s). Transportation is not included A minimum of 1 passenger(s) is required to operate this option.

    This option must be purchased at least 30 days prior to departure and is not available while on tour. A maximum of 10 travelers can purchase this optional tour, and it's available on a first come, first served basis.
    This venue is within walking distance to the hotel. Shuttle availability is not guaranteed at the conclusion of the post-show backstage tour. Therefore, it may be necessary to return to your hotel by walking (accompanied by your Tour Manager). Post-show tour begins at approximately 9:30 p.m. and will finish at approximately 10:30 p.m. so you can expect to return to your hotel just before 11:00 p.m.

New Orleans, LA: New Orleans Jazz Afternoon

  • This afternoon, enjoy a jazz brunch at one of New Orleans’ most famous restaurants, The Court of Two Sisters. Relax and enjoy the live jazz music as you soak in the centuries-old atmosphere and the largest courtyard in the French Quarter. Indulge in the expansive brunch buffet, with over 60 items available, including made to order omelets and Eggs Benedict. After lunch, embark on a leisurely cruise aboard the traditional Steamboat Natchez, iconic in New Orleans. The ambience will transport you back in time to the 19th century when steamboats were the transportation of choice to travel along the Mississippi. Sit back and take in your surroundings during your narrated harbor tour, listening to stories of days gone by along the way. As your paddlewheel boat makes its way back, it is time for a lively jazz band to take the stage for some toe-tapping fun! Duration approximately 4.5 hour(s). Transportation is not included A minimum of 10 passenger(s) is required to operate this option.


Travel Package

 

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Going to

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New Orleans

Arrow Going To

Nashville

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