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Tastes and Sounds of the South

10-Day USA Food and Music Tour of Nashville, Memphis & New Orleans

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When do you want to travel?

Travel & Accommodation

10 days, 1 country and 5 cities

9 nights accommodation

Meals

9 Breakfasts, 4 Dinners

Group Size & Activity Level

Average 45 people, Balanced

Itinerary

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A taste of America’s southern rhythms

Join us for a little jazz, home cookin' from local Southerners, country music and a whole lot of Rock 'n' Roll on this inspiring American South tour showcasing the rich culture of Memphis, Nashville, Natchez and New Orleans, plus a trip to Elvis’ iconic Graceland.

How you’ll travel
Guided throughout, with authentic local connections.

4-star stays

Selected hotel dinners plus a locally hosted meal

Deluxe coach travel

30 Experiences

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Trip map

Tastes Sounds South Guided Tour Map

Day By Day Itinerary

10-day itinerary from Nashville to New Orleans visiting 1 Country and 5 Cities.

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About this trip

Sightseeing highlights

Explore RCA Studio B and Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville, Sun Studios and Backbeats Tour in Memphis, Frogmore Plantation in Natchez, Guided tour in New Orleans

Discover Nashville, Memphis, New Orleans

Visit Country Music Hall of Fame, Grand Ole Opry and the Johnny Cash Museum in Nashville, Graceland and the Rock 'n' Soul Museum in Memphis

What's included?

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An expert Travel Director and professional Driver

Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted

All porterage and restaurant gratuities

All hotel tips, charges and local taxes

Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals

Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras

Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing

All transport and transfers shown

Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)

Optional Experiences and free time

On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised

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Tastes and Sounds of the South trip reviews

Tastes and Sounds of the South trip reviews

Overall Trip Rating

4.7/

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677 reviews

independently verified reviews

96% of reviewers would recommend to a friend.

Lawrence Bell

5/5

Reviewed on 04/13/2026 13:50:53

The trip and tour guide were excellent. *personal info removed by Feefo* was very good.

"Service"

William Menke

5/5

Reviewed on 04/09/2026 09:44:56

Excellent, bus was excellent, driver excellent and *Personal information removed by Feefo* the tour

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"Unforgettable moments a lifetime of great memories."

Lewis Tomsett

5/5

Reviewed on 04/09/2026 09:36:10

I thought it was great *Personal information removed by Feefo* our tour guide was on the ball as to

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"Rock and Roll History"

Trusted Customer

5/5

Reviewed on 04/08/2026 11:30:37

Trafalgar’s service was excellent. We had a particularly helpful tour guide on our trip. One issue

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"*Personal information removed by Feefo* went above and beyond"

Melanie Myers

5/5

Reviewed on 04/08/2026 10:13:13

Very nice hotels really enjoyed Gaylord Opryland, except for the tornado warning in the middle of

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"The perfect tour in the south."

Trusted Customer

5/5

Reviewed on 04/08/2026 05:57:39

The tour was exactly as they described. There were about 32 of us, many from Oregon, but we met

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Gregory Murphy

5/5

Reviewed on 04/01/2026 09:00:20

Steve Evans

5/5

Reviewed on 03/31/2026 09:47:04

*Personal information removed by Feefo* was excellent

Trusted Customer

5/5

Reviewed on 03/30/2026 12:00:12

They are great handling luggage and assisting with boarding and exiting the bus as well as answering

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"Trafalgar really takes care of their guests."

Randy Menke

5/5

Reviewed on 03/30/2026 10:46:31

Trafalgar is an excellent travel/tour company. We've used them several times and will continue to. I

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You'll make a positive impact to people, planet and wildlife on this tour

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Feel good (and do good) travel

It feels good to do good. These sustainable travel experiences help you meet inspiring people, support local communities, and make amazing memories that last a lifetime.​

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Sustainable development

Our sustainable experiences help advance 11 of the United Nations SDGs and make the world that little bit better.

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Unique to TTC

Under our sustainability strategy, we've committed to have at least one MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience on every single one of our tours by 2024.

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