Best of the South: Atlanta to New Orleans
Best of the South: Atlanta to New Orleans
This fourteen-day Atlanta to New Orleans tour takes you deep into the heart of America’s south. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of famous cities as you take in the atmosphere of Charleston and Savannah on walking tours, visit Biltmore House and Garden in Asheville and join a local guide at Bonaventure Cemetery. There’s also the iconic food and music scenes to explore as you learn how to cook a Cajun feast, set down some recordings in the Country Music Hall of Fame and finish your adventure with a jazz brunch in New Orleans. If you want to do more than just see the sights, this immersive historic tour is calling your name.
Activities
This fourteen-day Atlanta to New Orleans tour takes you deep into the heart of America’s south. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of famous cities as you take in the atmosphere of Charleston and Savannah on walking tours, visit Biltmore House and Garden in Asheville and join a local guide at Bonaventure Cemetery. There’s also the iconic food and music scenes to explore as you learn how to cook a Cajun feast, set down some recordings in the Country Music Hall of Fame and finish your adventure with a jazz brunch in New Orleans. If you want to do more than just see the sights, this immersive historic tour is calling your name.
Activities
- Savannah - Bonaventure Cemetery tour
- Savannah – Walking Food tour
- Charleston – Black History walking tour with a local guide
- Asheville - Leader-led walking tour
- Asheville - Biltmore Estate House & Grounds
- Nashville – Leader led walking tour
- Tennessee Whiskey Distillery Visit
- Nashville- Leader-led orientation tour
- Nashville - Country Music Hall of Fame
- Nashville - Studio B tour with recording session
- Memphis - Stax Museum of American Soul Music
- Memphis - Graceland, The Home of Elvis Presley
- Memphis - Leader-led orientation walk
- New Orleans - Leader-led Orientation
- New Orleans - Cooking Class
- New Orleans - Jazz Brunch
- Learn about Charleston's rich and complex past with an expert guide, visiting historic landmarks hearing the stories behind the city.
- Take a guided tour of Bonaventure Cemetery where you'll hear stories of the fascinating people interred here among the live oaks dripping with Spanish moss.
- Earn your place in the Country Music Hall of Fame as you take part in a recording session with a professional sound engineer at the iconic Studio B in Nashville.
- Visit Biltmore House and Garden, the United States’ largest home, and perhaps stop for lunch at the on-site winery.
- Enjoy plenty of free evenings to explore the many musical venues of Nashville, Memphis and New Orleans.
- It doesn’t get much better than Southern food – learn how to cook a classic New Orleans Cajun feast, sample the local food of Savannah on a walking tour and end your trip on a high note at a a jazz brunch.
Interests
- Adventure and Active
- Culinary and Cooking
- History
- Theater, Movies, and Music
About Intrepid Travel
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Itinerary
Day | Destination | ||
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1 | Atlanta | ||
2 | Savannah | ||
3 | Savannah | ||
4 | Charleston | ||
5 | Charleston to Asheville | ||
6 | Asheville | ||
7 | Nashville | ||
8 | Nashville | ||
9 | Nashville | ||
10 | Memphis | ||
11 | Memphis | ||
12 | New Orleans | ||
13 | New Orleans | ||
14 | New Orleans |