Your Daily Itinerary |
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Day 1 | Tour departs from Minneapolis this morning for the drive south (other pick-up locations en route from Minneapolis to Tennessee), and travels to Illinois for the first overnight stop.
(If you are on the air version your tour departs by air the next day, "Day 2"). |
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Day 2 | Drive and air versions arrive in Nashville this afternoon. Check into your hotel and head out to supper for some southern cookin'. |
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Day 3 | Cruise the Cumberland River on the General Jackson riverboat. You'll have a music show, great views of the river, and dine on the water. |
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Day 4 | Tour the Country Music Hall of Fame today. Enjoy an evening performance at the famous Grand Ole Opry. |
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Day 5 | Before departing for Memphis this afternoon shop at the giant Opry Mills Shopping Center. Check into your Memphis hotel this afternoon. |
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Day 6 | Today visit Graceland, home of the "King", Elvis Presley. Tour his home and museums on site. In the evening venture down to historic Beale Street for an evening of live blues music. |
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Day 7 | Tour the Rock and Soul Museum, and Sun Studios where legendary artists such as Elvis and B.B. King recorded their music. |
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Day 8 | Time to say good-bye to your new friends. Those traveling by air depart about mid to late morning for flights home. Those riding back to the Midwest depart mid-day for the ride north, including an overnight rest in Bloomington, IL. |
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Day 9 | If you are on the drive version, arrive back in Minneapolis late afternoon (or earlier at drop-off points en route).
(If you are on the air version your tour ends "Day 8" above.) |
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