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Featuring Nashville, Memphis, Branson, the Elvis Presley Trail and
the Historic Natchez Trace. April 30 - May
7, 2009
September 24 - October 1, 2009
April 22 - 29, 2009
DAY 1: We'll
begin our wonderful America's Music Tour this morning as we head into Wisconsin and stop
for an included morning break. Our travels will take us across Wisconsin stopping for
lunch on your own in Madison prior to entering Illinois. We'll take an afternoon break and
then arrive in Champaign, Illinois for our overnight. This evening we'll enjoy a
Welcome Dinner.
 
DAY 2: An included
breakfast starts our day, then we're off across Illinois and Kentucky to the "Country
Music Capital of the world", Nashville, TN. Upon arrival we'll visit the Country
Music Hall of Fame prior to checking into our hotel for the next two night. After time to
refresh we'll head to the Opry Mills. You'll have time to explore some of the over 200
shops, take in some of their many musical shows and have dinner on your own. Later we'll
return to the hotel.
DAY 3: Following
our included breakfast we’re off to meet our guide for the Nashville tour including
some stops along the Elvis Presley Trail. After the tour we'll head to the General Jackson
Showboat on the Cumberland River for an included luncheon cruise with entertainment.
Following our cruise you'll have time to explore the spectacular Opryland Resort and have
dinner on your own prior to taking our seats for the Grand Ole Opry, the world's
longest-running radio show, and entertainment experience like no other.
DAY 4: Following
included breakfast we'll drive the beautiful and historic Natchez Trace Parkway south.
We'll make a couple of stops en-route to Tupelo, Mississippi and the birthplace of Elvis
Presley. We'll visit his boyhood home and their small museum. Following lunch on own we'll
head west to Tunica, Mississippi and check into our hotel/casino for the next two nights.
After time to refresh you'll be free to enjoy included dinner with the remainder of the
evening free to relax or enjoy the gaming action.
The Branson Strip
One of the many shows that
have performed in Branson
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DAY 5: After
an included breakfast we'll head into Memphis, Tennessee for a guided tour featuring many
of the places that Elvis made famous. Later you'll have time to explore historic Beale
Street and have lunch on your own. This afternoon we'll visit "Graceland", Elvis
Presley's private home. You'll see many Elvis exhibits including his dazzling costumes,
gold and platinum record awards, movies, and hear the story of his life. We'll then return
to our hotel with the evening free to relax and have dinner on your own.
DAY
6: Following
included breakfast we'll continue west to the Music Show Capitol of the World, Branson,
MO. Upon arrival we'll enjoy a tour of the Branson area prior to checking into our hotel
for the night. We'll then stop for an included dinner prior to taking our seats for the
included evening show.
DAY 7: Our morning will start with
an included breakfast, then we're off to take in a wonderful morning show. We'll then head
north to Springfield for a stop at the world-famous Bass Pro Shop for some shopping and
lunch on your own. Later we'll stop for a break at the Oseola Cheese Shop en-route to the
Kansas City area for our overnight. Following time to refresh we'll enjoy an included
Farewell Dinner at the hotel.
DAY 8: After an included breakfast
we're off north stopping for a break in Northern Missouri. We'll then continue on to Des
Moines, Iowa for a lunch stop on your own. This afternoon we'll take a break and arrive
back in the Twin Cities about 5:30 pm. Our minds will be filled with the sights and sounds
of the Elvis Presley Trail, spectacular scenery of the Natchez Trace and all the great
music and entertainment of America's Music Tour.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- Deluxe motorcoach.
- 7 nights accommodations.
- Luggage handling.
- Country Music Hall of Fame.
- Nashville Nightlife Theater
- Nashville city tour.
- Opry Mills shops and musical entertainment.
- General Jackson Luncheon Cruise with entertainment.
- Opryland Hotel and Resort tour.
- Grand Ole Opry.
- Natchez Trace Parkway.
- Elvis Presley's boyhood home and museum.
- Memphis guided tour.
- Historic Beale Street in Memphis.
- "Graceland", Elvis Presley's private home.
- Branson area tour.
- Two musical shows in Branson.
- 13 Meals (7 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 5 dinners).
- Tourco's Firstline Tour Manager.
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PER PERSON PRICE
$999.00 Double Occupancy
$969.00 Triple/Quad Occupancy
$1,329.00 Single Occupancy
(2010 Prices may be higher.) A $100.00 deposit is
required to hold your reservation. Final payment is due 45 days prior to departure.
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