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georgia & alabama Tours Best of the Deep South
Best of the Deep South
Discover southern belles, sun-kissed beaches and the home of jazz and blues on this unforgettable adventure around the Deep South.
- Style: Fly Drive Holiday
- Duration: 18 days/17 nights
- Starts in: Atlanta
Guide Price £1878
per person (based on 2 adults sharing a room)
Highlights:
- Live Music
- Graceland
- Savannah
Itinerary:
Days 1-2 Atlanta
Welcome to Atlanta, a modern city with an intriguing past from the Civil War to the Civil Rights Movement.
Day 3 Atlanta to Nashville
Cross the border into Tennessee, stopping at Chattanooga for lunch, before heading on to Music City.
Day 4 Nashville
Soak up the sounds of the city at the famous Grand Ole Opry. Hop on board the General Jackson Showboat for an evening of entertainment.
Day 5 Nashville to Memphis
Drive on to legendary Memphis, birthplace of rock‘n’roll.
Day 6 Memphis
Visit Graceland, as well as Sun Studios where Elvis laid down his first tracks. In the evening, hit the live music venues on buzzing Beale Street.
Day 7 Memphis to Natchez
Head south into Mississippi and arrive at the delightful riverside city of Natchez.
Day 8 Natchez
Boasting a rich history and beautiful antebellum mansions, Natchez is the oldest settlement on the Mississippi River.
Day 9 Natchez to New Orleans
There’s no other city in the world quite like N’awlins! It boasts a vibrant blend of cultures, history and music.
Days 10-11 New Orleans
Wander around the picturesque French Quarter and party in the bars on Bourbon Street, or take a trip down the river on an authentic steamboat.
Day 12 New Orleans to Mobile
Continue to laidback Alabama, and the historic port city of Mobile, home of the USA’s first ever Mardi Gras.
Day 13 Mobile to Montgomery
Montgomery is steeped in history and the city played a crucial role in the Civil Rights Movement.
Day 14 Montgomery to Jekyll Island
Drive across Georgia’s countryside until you reach the beautiful sandy beaches of Jekyll Island.
Day 15 Jekyll Island
Enjoy a stroll along the waterfront and relax on the beach.
Day 16 Jekyll Island to Savannah
Further north along the coast is the wonderful city of Savannah, a true southern belle.
Day 17 Savannah
Explore the delightful cobbled streets on a horse drawn carriage and admire the lovely antebellum architecture of this riverside city.
Day 18 Savannah to Atlanta
Sample fried green tomatoes at the famous Whistle Stop Café in Juliette as your drive takes you back to Atlanta for your flight home.
Optional Excursions:
Pre-book These Unmissable ExperiencesNashville Music Attraction Pass
Graceland VIP Tour, Memphis
Steamboat Natchez Dinner Jazz Cruise, New Orleans
French Quarter Walking Tour, New Orleans
Prices
per person (based on 2 adults sharing a room)
Inclusions
- 17 days Alamo Inclusive Compact car hire including 24 hour Roadside Assistance and no surprise compulsory charges on pick-up
- 17 nights 3
to 4 accommodation
Not Included
- International flights
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