American Deep South

This area of America is rich with history and bursting with character.  Your Journey of the Deep South has endless options, from music, to dancing in the streets, visiting plantations to sailing on the Mississippi; the sights and sounds of America Deep South will provide everlasting memories.

Atlanta is the gateway to the South with great museums and exciting nightlife. You can take a tour  of the CNN studio, experience the world of Coca-Cola or visit the world’s largest aquarium.  

Nashville is where you will discover an elegant southern city with It’s nickname the ‘Music City’ as it is known for its Country Music. You will find the Grand Ole Opry, a Nashville Honky Tonk and free riverbank concerts as music fills the streets and when if you want to shop it also boasts nine shopping malls.

Memphis is the home of Elvis’s Graceland and Sun Studio where Elvis recorded his first ever record. Discover where BB King’s guitar was made and how black and white music was merged at the Stax Music Museum and at night your can explore one of the 30 nightclubs and an abundance of restaurants and shops.

Mississippi is the home of the steam powered paddlewheelers American Queen, American Empress and American Duchess. Along the river you can explore towns such as Natchez and Vicksbug. These steamer have grand staterooms, modern amenities plus great dining and authentic showboat- style entertainment. On your route the scenery is lines with old oak trees and the Victorian mansions of the plantation owners.

New Orleans is known for it’s famous Bourbon Street, with its cafes filling the air with the music of  jazz and blues. The French quarter is the home to Jackson Square the area is full with sound of music, brilliant art and photo opportunities of historic buildings. New Orleans is known for Madi Gras which is held about 47days before Easter, with it’s amazing parades and show stopping parties it is a date to have in your diary.

Montgomery is the capital of Alabama here you will find the The Black Granite Civil Rights Memorial and the Exhibition Center commemorates the Civil Rights Movement. It is also well know for where Martin Luther King, Jr. preached at the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, a hub for the Montgomery bus boycott.

Hilton Head Island boasts 12 miles of pristine beaches and ideal place to relax and enjoy a game of golf.

Charlotte is a major city in North Carolina it has numerous attractions including the Levine Museum of the South where you can explore the post- civil war history and the NASCAR Hall of Fame.

Savannah is known for its manicured parks and horse-drawn carriages. You can stroll down the cobbleston River Street where the century old buildings, once cotton warehouses have been transformed into boutiques, galleries and cafes. With so many places to explore in this rich cultural area the American Deep South is an unforgettable journey. 

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