Itinerary
- Day 1
Nashville
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome Dinner with Wine)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Banker's Alley Hotel)
Included Activities
- Welcome Dinner with Wine
- Day 2
Nashville
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Banker's Alley Hotel)
Included Activities
- Orientation tour of Nashville including Riverfront Park, Tennessee State Capitol, and Centennial Park
- Guided tour of RCA Studio B
- One-hour female songwriter performance at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
- Self-guided tour of Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
- Evening performance at Grand Ole Opry
Landmarks Riverfront Park Tennessee State Capitol Centennial Park Parthenon RCA Studio B Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Grand Ole Opry - Day 3
Nashville
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Banker's Alley Hotel)
Included Activities
- Nashville Farmers Market visit
Optional Activities
- Tour and whiskey tasting at Nelson's Green Brier Distillery (Insight Choice)
- MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at The National Museum of African American Music (Insight Choice)
Landmarks Nashville Farmers Market Nelson's Green Brier Distillery The National Museum of African American Music - Day 4
Memphis
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at The Beauty Shop, a former beauty parlour turned whimsical New American eatery, where Elvis's wife Priscilla was said to get her hair done)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Guest House at Graceland, Memphis.)
Included Activities
- Sightseeing tour of Memphis including Memphis Pyramid and Peabody Hotel
- MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience with Elaine Lee Tumer on Civil Rights Movement women
- Visit to First Baptist Beale Street Church and Crenshaw Library
- Private after-hours visit to Stax Museum of American Soul Music
Landmarks Beale Street Memphis Pyramid Peabody Hotel First Baptist Beale Street Church Crenshaw Library Stax Museum of American Soul Music 
- Day 5
Memphis
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at The Beauty Shop)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Guest House at Graceland, Memphis.)
Included Activities
- Self-guided tour of Graceland mansion
- Guided tour of Sun Studio with local musician
Landmarks Graceland Sun Studio The Beauty Shop - Day 6
Greenwood
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Authentic Cajun meal after catching lunch the old-fashioned way using hand nets, with guidance from a Local Expert)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Alluvian, Greenwood.)
Included Activities
- Sightseeing tour of Greenwood with insights on Civil Rights Movement significance
- Hot tamales cooking class at Viking Cooking School
Landmarks Viking Cooking School - Day 7
Natchez
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Natchez Grand Hotel, Natchez)
Included Activities
- Tour of Stanton Hall antebellum mansion
- Mint julep cocktail mixing class
Optional Activities
- Evening dining at local restaurants featuring Southern favorites (crawfish, gumbo, grits, fried oysters) - ask Travel Director for recommendations
Landmarks Stanton Hall - Day 8
Lafayette
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette.)
Included Activities
- Boat tour through Atchafalaya Basin Swamp with Native Cajun guide
- Private concert of Cajun and Creole music and stories along the river
Landmarks Atchafalaya Basin Swamp - Day 9
Lafayette
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Authentic crawfish boil meal - if crawfish are out of season, seasonal seafood alternative provided)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lafayette.)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Vermilionville Historic Village
- Crawfish farm tour with hand net catching experience
- Traditional crawfish boil preparation and meal
Landmarks Vermilionville Historic Village - Day 10
New Orleans
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch featuring iconic Creole and Cajun dishes at New Orleans School of Cooking, including gumbo, jambalaya, and pralines with live demonstration from a female chef)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (New Orleans Marriott, New Orleans)
Included Activities
- Behind-the-scenes tour of Mardi Gras World with mask design activity
- Self-guided tour of TABASCO® Factory on Avery Island
- Live cooking demonstration and lunch at New Orleans School of Cooking
Landmarks Mardi Gras World TABASCO® Factory New Orleans School of Cooking 
- Day 11
New Orleans
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Celebration Dinner with fellow travellers)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (New Orleans Marriott, New Orleans)
Included Activities
- Neighborhood tour with Local Expert exploring architecture and art scenes
- Behind-the-scenes tour of Mardi Gras World with premium Mardi Gras mask design
- Meet a Mardi Gras World artist for mask design instruction
Landmarks Mardi Gras World - Day 12
Departure
