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Elvis Week 2012
6-day/5-night Escorted Vacation: Round-trip Memphis, Tennessee

Put on your blue suede shoes and join us in Memphis for Elvis Week! You'll love this tour to the birthplace of Rock and Roll and home to the King. It's going to be a rocking good time!

From $1,745* per person
Departs March 10, 2012



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  • Detailed Description
  • Intinerary

Highlights includes:

  • Attend the Graceland Candlelight Vigil
  • Enjoy the Platinum Tour of Graceland
  • Attend multiple Elvis Week events
  • Visit the National Civil Rights Museum

Price includes:

  • Five night accommodations
  • Graceland Platinum tour
  • Sun Studio tour
  • Rock & Soul Museum
  • Stax Museum of American Soul Music
  • National Civil Rights Museum
  • Welcome Reception
  • Breakfast daily, two lunches, one dinner

Optional add-on: Stay in Memphis longer - additional nights may be available.

*Prices are per person, based on double occupancy and availability, and are subject to change or withdrawl at any time. Some taxes/fees/gratuties may be additional. Price is land only and you are encouraged to wait to purchase airfare until after the tour has been guaranteed.

**Not all Elvis Week events are finalized. Pricing is based on 2011 events and may change once 2012 events are confirmed. Final pricing will be available late 2011. Any unused portion of the tour is not refundable.

Note: There is considerable walking on this tour. Please plan accordingly.

Day 1: Arrive Memphis
Meet your tour guide upon arrival in the baggage claim and transfer to the Westin Hotel on the famous Beale Street. After time to freshen up, meet your fellow tour companions at a welcome reception. Afterward, enjoy dinner on own this evening.
Westin Hotel Memphis - 5 nights

Day 2: Graceland and National Civil Rights Museum
Enjoy breakfast this morning at the hotel. Depart for Graceland to experience the Platinum Tour. Enjoy lunch at Coletta’s Restaurant, family owned, this restaurant was one of Elvis’ favorites for Italian. Elvis memorabilia adorns the wall of the “Elvis dining room”. Your afternoon will be spent exploring the National Civil Rights Museum. Dinner is on your own. The first Elvis Week event* is scheduled this evening. (B, L)

Day 3: Music of Memphis
Today will be an in-depth experience of the music history of Memphis. You will tour Sun Studio, the birthplace of Rock ‘N Roll along with the Stax Museum of American Soul Music. After lunch at Neely’s BBQ, visit the Rock & Soul Museum. The remainder of the afternoon along with dinner is on your own. After dinner, you will depart for the second Elvis Week event*. (B, L)

Day 4: Graceland - Candlelight Vigil
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Interspersed with free time to explore Beale Street, more Elvis Week events* are in store for you today. Dinner will be at Leonard’s before you head to Graceland to experience the Candlelight Vigil ceremony in front of the gates of Graceland. Historically, Elvis fans will line up all day long to be the first ones to the gravesite. This will be a late evening with the motorcoach departing Graceland around 11pm. (For those fans who would like to visit the gravesite, you will need to take a cab back to the hotel as the motorcoach will not be waiting past the selected departure time.) (B, D)

Day 5: Riverboats
Enjoy breakfast this morning at the hotel. Today, you’ll have the morning free to rest or explore downtown Memphis. Your guide will be able to give you suggestions. After lunch on your own, enjoy a cruise aboard the Memphis Riverboats. This evening you’ll have one final opportunity to experience Elvis Week events*. Dinner is on your own. (B)

Day 6: Depart Memphis
Enjoy breakfast this morning at the hotel and check out. (B)

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