Midland Tours

The Music Cities
Branson, Memphis & Nashville

    Highlights:
  • Dine on world-famous Beale Street and enjoy the appetizing southern delicacies.
  • Explore the Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum.
  • Stay at the phenomenal Gaylord Opryland Hotel in Nashville, enjoying its 9 acres of gardens, the indoor waterfall and river!
  • Enjoy reserved seats at the "Grand Ole Opry", the ultimate in the world of country music.

For more information on this vacation, contact:
Stefanie Weissflog at 1 (705) 549-3388 Ext. 222 or stefanie@midlandtours.com.



Day 1: Branson, Missouri -
Enjoy the melodic sounds of Blues, Country, Rock and Roll music, along with an awesome array of spectacular shows, on this Music Cities tour to Tennessee and Missouri. Your tour begins in Branson.

Day 2: Branson
Your day is free to relax and enjoy your surroundings. Join your fellow travellers this evening for a welcome dinner. (D)

Day 3: Branson
There is no better way to start your day than with the fantastic entertainment of the Doug Gabriel Show. Later, you are treated to a performance by one of Branson's most popular performers, Shoji Tabuchi. Enjoy an electrifying production that includes everything from country to classic, showcased in a theatre that is a phenomenon in itself. It's a show that no visitor to Branson should miss. Tonight you will be treated to the energetic Hughes Brothers Show. (B, D)

Day 4: Branson
Enjoy a full day of leisure in Branson. Your tour manager is on hand to recommend various attractions, shows and sightseeing opportunities. Perhaps this morning you would like to partake in an optional tour to Silver Dollar City, a charming re-creation of an 1890's mining town where you are sure to enjoy the shows, exciting rides, authentic crafts and delicious food amidst the splendour of the Ozarks. This afternoon you also have the option to relax or partake in an optional cruise aboard the 1890's paddlewheel riverboat, the Showboat Branson Belle. This evening you will be treated to a fun-loving show, "Broadway", at the Branson Variety Theatre. (B)

Day 5: Branson - Memphis, Tennessee
This morning depart for the city of Memphis, which has been playing the Blues for more than half a century. Upon arrival you will dine on the world-famous Beale Street where you will enjoy the appetizing southern delicacies. (B, D)

Day 6: Memphis
Put on your blue suede shoes for your visit to Graceland, the palatial home of Elvis Presley. Enter Elvis' 14-acre estate to visit his home, original business office, trophy building and the Meditation Garden, where Elvis and members of his family have been laid to rest. Later, trace Dr. Martin Luther King's last steps prior to his assassination, viewing the Mason Temple and Church of God in Christ, where he gave his famous "I have been to the Mountain Top" speech. Top the day off with a memorable stop at the Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum featuring the Smithsonian Institution's Rock 'n' Soul: Social Crossroads exhibition. (B, D)

Day 7: Memphis - Nashville
Travel to the "Music Capital of the World," Nashville, for what promises to be a highlight of your trip. You have reserved seats at the "Grand Ole Opry," the ultimate in the world of country music. Your accommodations for the next two evenings will be at the world-famous Gaylord Opryland Hotel. (B)

Day 8: Nashville
A special treat is in store for you today. Tour the historic RCA Studio B, where Elvis Presley, Dolly Parton, Charlie Pride and many more artists recorded their hit songs. You never know…you may have the opportunity to record your own hit. Next, you will tour the Country Music Hall of Fame. This afternoon enjoy a sightseeing tour of Nashville hosted by a local guide. Visit the Old Ryman Auditorium, the Parthenon, the State Capitol and Music Row. Tonight a special dinner is in store for you at the famous Wildhorse Saloon. (B, D)

Day 9: Nashville - Tour Ends
The sights and sounds of Memphis, Branson and Nashville are sure to stay with you for a lifetime.



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The Music Cities

9 days, 11 meals
Tour Departs:
November 11, 2007
Rates:
Double $2,189 pp
Single $2,779
Triple $2,159 pp
Price Includes:
Round Trip Air from Toronto, Hotel Transfers, Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges of $190 (subject to increase until paid in full)

Not included in Price:
Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $180 per person
For details contact:
Stefanie Weissflog at
1 (705) 549-3388 Ext. 222 or stefanie@midlandtours.com.
Your Itinerary at a Glance
Day 1-4: Radisson Hotel, Branson, MO
Day5,6: Doubletree Hotel, Memphis, TN
Day 4,5: Renaissance Hotel, Salzburg, Austria
Day 7,8: Gaylord Opryland Hotel, Nashville, TN
*On some dates alternate hotels may be used

The Music Cities