Deep South & Delta Blues

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4.5 Based on 2 Reviews
  • duration 12 days
  • tour type Small group
  • age requirement 16-95 yrs
  • max group size 13
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-18681
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Atlanta, USA
  • Ends Atlanta, USA
HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Visit Houmas House Plantation and Gardens
  • Enjoy a Mississippi riverboat dinner cruise
  • Explore Memphis including Elvis' Graceland and the Beale Street nightlife
  • Spend three nights in New Orleans and the colourful music scene of Bourbon Street
  • Discover Nashville, the country music capital
  • Uncover Cajun culture and cuisine
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The Deep South & Delta Blues tour starts and ends in Atlanta. The Deep South & Delta Blues is an adventure tour that takes 12 days taking you through Atlanta, USA and other destinations in the USA.

Discover the cultural landscape that gave birth to the blues, country and rock ‘n’ roll on this tour along the mighty Mississippi. Days move a little slower in the South, as you pass time with a sweet tea or a Jack and Coke, taking in the sights and sounds of Music Row in Nashville, Beale Street in Memphis and along Bourbon Street in New Orleans. You also savour authentic cuisine and enjoy Southern hospitality as you float down the Mississippi on a riverboat cruise.

Join us to celebrate Exodus' 50th anniversary! Select departures of this trip feature extra inclusions to mark the occasion: entry to the Ground Zero Blues Club in Clarksdale, a local birthday celebration and a special edition Exodus kitbag. For departure dates, see the Dates & Prices tab or to see other trips with Special 50th Anniversary Departures click here.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Start Atlanta
  • Day 2: To Birmingham, Alabama, to learn about the history of the Civil Rights Movement
  • Day 3 - 5: Three days to discover lively New Orleans
  • Day 6: Houmas House Plantation and Gardens, Natchez
  • Day 7: To Clarksdale
  • Day 8 - 9: Two days to discover Memphis
  • Day 10 - 11: Nashville, Tennessee
  • Day 12: To Atlanta; end Atlanta
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • All accommodation
Meals
  • 11 breakfasts and one dinner
Transport
  • All transport and listed activities
Guide
  • Tour leader throughout
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Single accommodation (available on request)
  • Visas or vaccinations
  • Arrival and departure transfers
  • Optional activities
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
4.5 - Excellent
Based on 2 reviews
  • Anonymous
  • On Nov 30 2019
5 - Excellent
Deep South - the story of the Blues and music of America
If you're into music (especially The Blues) and want to understand where it all started and developed, this is the trip for you. Starting with the background of the Civil Rights movement and visiting iconic sites such as the... Read more
  • Anonymous
  • On Sep 08 2018
4 - Very Good
Good music trip
This is a great trip if youre keen to experience the USA Deep South Music and history. Great experience of New Orleans, Martin Luther King and the civil rights movements, Elvis and the music history of Memphis and Nashville. In... Read more
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Deep South & Delta Blues tour. You can cancel the tour up to 93 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 92 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 29 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 29 June 2024, a deposit of 25% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 92 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Deep South & Delta Blues tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Deep South & Delta Blues tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
  • Group sizes are kept small to maintain a low risk ‘small group bubble’, with an average of 10 guests in each group.
  • Hygiene safety measures and distancing will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
  • Several COVID-19 distancing measures have been adopted on this package tour to keep travellers safe.
  • All travellers will be required to be fully vaccinated no less than two weeks prior to travel.
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