TRUSTWORTHY TRAVEL

Memphis & Nashville Holiday Tour

November 9–15, 2027 | 7 Days / 6 Nights

photo: graceland.com
Gaylord Opryland Resort ~ photo k.stutts

This Motorcoach Tour Package Includes:

  • 6-nights Hotel Accommodations: including 2-nights at beautiful The Guest House at Graceland, 2-nights at the spectacular Gaylord Opryland Resort, and overnight accommodations both en route to and from Tennessee.
  • 12 Meals: including 6 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 4 Dinners (including a Holiday Dinner Cruise aboard the General Jackson Showboat)
  • Graceland Experience: including Graceland Mansion audio guided tour and orientation film, full access to the state-of-the art Visitor Entertainment Complex, Elvis’ two custom airplanes, and Presley Car Museum, and Lunch Voucher 
  • Guided tour of Memphis
  • Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum & Sun Studio tour
  • Free Time to explore iconic Beale Street in Memphis
  • Live Elvis Tribute Performance
  • Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid
  • Tour Loretta Lynn’s historic ranch, plantation home, and museum
  • General Jackson Showboat Holiday Spectacular Dinner Cruise
  • Grand Ole Opry Show
  • Guided Nashville City Tour & Stars homes
  • Country Music Hall of Fame
  • Free Time on Nashville’s famous “Honky Tonk Highway” entertainment area
  • Motorcoach Transportation
  • Local Guides in Memphis and Nashville & Services of a Trustworthy Travel Tour Director

Tour Pricing

$2,739.00 per person – Double Occupancy
$3,545.00 per person – Single Occupancy

Deposit: $400.00 per person
Final Payment Due: September 1, 2027

Elvis Presley’s Graceland ~ photo: graceland.com

ITINERARY

Day 1 – Tuesday, November 9, 2027

Our Tennessee Adventure Begins!

Our holiday adventure begins as we depart for Tennessee. We’ll make meal and rest stops along the way. This evening, we’ll arrive in Knoxville, Tennessee, for our overnight stay.

Overnight Knoxville, Tennessee, area

Wednesday, November 10, 2027 ….. (B)

Welcome to Memphis – Home of the Blues!

Following an included breakfast at our hotel, we’ll continue our journey to Memphis, Tennessee, the birthplace of rock ‘n’ roll and home of the blues. This afternoon, we’ll arrive at the beautiful Guest House at Graceland, an elegant resort inspired by Elvis Presley’s iconic home and personal style. After meeting our local Memphis guide, we’ll visit the fascinating Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum, where we’ll discover the remarkable story of American music, from its roots in blues and gospel to the birth of rock ‘n’ roll. This evening, we’ll enjoy an included dinner at the historic Arcade Restaurant, featuring live entertainment by an Elvis tribute artist.

Overnight: The Guest House at Graceland, Memphis (2 nights)

The Guesthouse at Graceland ~ photo: guesthousegraceland.com

Day 3 – Thursday, November 11, 2027 ….. (B,D)

Elvis Presley’s Graceland, Sun Studio & Beale Street

After breakfast, we’ll spend much of our morning exploring the legendary home of Elvis Presley at Graceland! Our experience includes an audio-guided tour of the mansion, an orientation film, the impressive Elvis Presley entertainment complex, his two custom airplanes, the Presley Motors Automobile Museum, and an included lunch.

This afternoon, we’ll visit historic Sun Studio, where musical legends including Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and B.B. King helped shape the sound of American music. We’ll then enjoy free time at the incredible Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid, a massive entertainment and shopping destination featuring indoor wildlife exhibits, a cypress swamp, and an observation deck offering spectacular views of Memphis.

This evening, we’ll enjoy an included dinner at the world-famous Charlie Vergos’ Rendezvous Restaurant, known for its delicious Memphis-style barbecue. After dinner, enjoy free time exploring legendary Beale Street, famous for its lively atmosphere, blues clubs, and musical heritage.

Overnight: The Guest House at Graceland, Memphis

the iconic Beale Street ~ photo: k.stutts

Day 4 – Friday, November 12, 2027 ….. (B,L,D)

Loretta Lynn’s Ranch & Nashville’s Holiday Spectacular

Following breakfast, we’ll depart Memphis and travel to Hurricane Mills, Tennessee, for a special visit to Loretta Lynn’s Ranch. Here, we’ll explore the beloved Coal Miner’s Daughter’s beautiful plantation home, museum, simulated coal mine, and a replica of her childhood home in Butcher Holler, Kentucky. An included lunch will be enjoyed at Loretta Lynn’s Kitchen before continuing to Nashville, Tennessee — Music City, USA!

Loretta Lynn’s Ranch ~ photo: k.stutts

This afternoon, we’ll check into the magnificent Gaylord Opryland Resort, one of the country’s most spectacular hotels. During an orientation walking tour, we’ll discover the resort’s breathtaking indoor gardens, cascading waterfalls, winding pathways, and beautiful holiday decorations.

This evening, we’ll board the General Jackson Showboat for a festive Holiday Spectacular featuring wonderful entertainment aboard one of the country’s largest showboats. It’s a delightful way to celebrate the Christmas season in Nashville!

General Jackson Showboat ~ photo: rhymanhp.com The General Jackson is a unique 300-ft paddle wheel showboat that cruises the Cumberland River with views of the Nashville skyline. Enjoy live entertainment along with a delicious meal.

Overnight: Gaylord Opryland Resort, Nashville (2 nights)

Day 5 – Saturday, November 13, 2027 ….. (B,D)

Discover Nashville & The Grand Ole Opry

After an included breakfast, we’ll meet our local guide for a fascinating sightseeing tour of Nashville. Discover the history, music, and personalities that made this city the Country Music Capital of the World. Our tour will feature famous Nashville landmarks, entertainment districts, and a drive past celebrity homes.

We’ll enjoy free time for lunch and exploring downtown Nashville’s “Honky Tonk Row” before visiting the renowned Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Discover priceless memorabilia, legendary stage costumes, historic instruments, and exhibits celebrating the greatest names in country music. Don’t miss the impressive Hall of Fame Rotunda honoring the artists who have shaped this beloved musical tradition.

This evening, we’ll enjoy an included dinner at the Santa Fe Cattle Company before heading to the world-famous Grand Ole Opry for an unforgettable live performance! Experience the excitement and tradition of the longest-running radio show in American history, featuring a wonderful variety of country music entertainment.

Overnight: Gaylord Opryland Resort, Nashville

The Grand Ole Opry – photo: k.stutts

Day 6 – Sunday, November 14, 2027 ….. (B,D)

Farewell to Nashville

Enjoy a leisurely morning with an included breakfast and free time to explore the beautiful Gaylord Opryland Resort. Take one last stroll through its magnificent indoor gardens, admire the festive Christmas displays, or simply relax and enjoy the surroundings.

Late this morning, we’ll bid farewell to Nashville and begin our homeward journey, with meal and rest breaks along the way. This evening, we’ll arrive at our overnight hotel near Wytheville, Virginia.

Overnight: Wytheville, Virginia area

The Gaylord Opryland Resort in November ~ photo: k.stutts

Day 7 – Monday, November 15, 2027

Homeward Bound

Following an included breakfast at our hotel, we’ll begin the final leg of our journey home. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the passing scenery as we travel north, with stops for meals and rest breaks along the way. As our wonderful Tennessee adventure comes to a close, we’ll return to Pennsylvania with cherished memories of legendary music, Southern hospitality, festive holiday celebrations, and the many special moments shared along the way!

This is a SERA sponsored motorcoach tour – open to the public!

Gaylord Opryland Resort ~ photo: marriott.com