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Stockyards ‘Cattle Drive’

Take an extraordinary journey through the southern states, crammed with fascinating musical highlights and interest.

Tour Highlights & Inclusions

• Spend two nights in New Orleans, the laid-back Big Easy and take in the atmosphere of the fabled French Quarter • Visit Muscle Shoals and its world famous recording studios • Discover Nashville, country music capital • Spend two nights in Memphis, Tennessee, home to Elvis Presley with entrance to

Sun Studios and Graceland • Enjoy the atmosphere on Memphis’ famous Beale Street • Two nights in ‘cowboy town’ Fort Worth • Catch a ‘cattle drive’ at the Stockyards • Discover historic Dallas and a visit to the

Sixth Floor Museum • Explore Tex-Mex culture capital, San Antonio • Relive the heroics of Davy Crockett at

‘The Alamo’ • Visit Houston, home to NASA • 12 nights’ carefully chosen three- and fourstar room-only accommodation, plus one night on the aircraft • Return flights to Houston, with coach travel and transfers throughout • Fully escorted by a friendly, experienced tour manager

Combine the magic and musical wonders of the ‘Southland’ with the ‘Big Country’ sights and sounds of Lone Star State Texas, on this wonderful escorted tour, where each day brings a host of new delights. Take in jazz city New Orleans, Space City Houston and TexMex capital San Antonio, visit colourful, Bohemian Austin, ‘cattle-town’ Forth Worth and oilrich Dallas, and experience two of America’s greatest music cities, Elvis’ beloved Memphis and country music capital Nashville.

Begin with an overnight stay in ultra-modern Houston, home to thrilling modern history at the fascinating NASA Johnson Space Center, before heading to New Orleans, the fabled Big Easy. Enjoy optional excursions that include a Steamboat Dinner Jazz Cruise and a guided tour of the French Quarter. Journey north through Mississippi to stay in Muscle Shoals, and visit Rick Hall’s Fame Studio, before moving on to Nashville – country music cradle Studio B and the Country Music Hall of Fame. The musical journey continues in Memphis, home to legendary Sun Studio and Elvis’ beloved Graceland.

Available May & Sep to Nov 2022, May & Sep to Nov 2023 Fly direct (flight upgrades available). Prices from

• Heathrow £2,599 • Manchester £2,599 (UK connecting flights available – call us for details) Personalise your holiday

• Steamboat Dinner Jazz Cruise – from £72 • New Orleans City Tour (half day) – from £21 • Bayou & Alligator Tour – (half day) from £25 • Studio B & Country Music Hall of Fame (half day) – from £45 Room for Sole Use from £1,025

Bourbon Street, French Quarter, New Orleans

Your Hotels

Wyndham French Quarter

Your accommodation includes carefully selected three- and four-star hotels that will add to the enjoyment of your holiday. Hyatt Place, Houston Galleria (night 1) Wyndham French Quarter, New Orleans (nights 2-3) Marriott Shoals Hotel & Spa, Florence (night 4) Clarion Hotel Stadium, Nashville (night 5) The Guest HouseTM at Graceland, Memphis (nights 6-7) Holiday Inn Conference Centre, Little Rock (night 8) Springhill Suites, Fort Worth (nights 9-10) Crockett Hotel or Menger Hotel, San Antonio (nights 11-12)

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