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Southern-Explorer
 

Southern Explorer

Are you ready for a 13 nights unbelievably exciting excursion of myriad experiences in the USA? Stroll along the Pensacola Beach, witness democracy standing tall and grand in Washington, observe the colonial remains in Williamsburg, celebrate the scientific achievements at Kennedy Space Centre, listen to the Jazz tunes at Memphis and much more. This tailor made tour covers all aspects of American multicultural heritage being fair to your invested money and time. 

Tour Nights

  • New York: 1 nights
  • Washington: 2 nights
  • Roanoke: 1 nights
  • Asheville: 1 nights
  • Nashville: 1 nights
  • Memphis: 1 nights
  • New Orleans: 2 nights
  • Pensacola: 1 nights
  • Orlando: 2 nights
  • Miami: 1 nights
  • Tour code: AWUSM05
  • Accommodation Grade
  • Group Tour

Tour At a Glance

  • Witness tangible American democracy at Washington, D.C.
  • Trace the colonial footprints in Williamsburg
  • Connect with nature at Great Smoky Mountains National Park
  • Experience authentic Creole culture at Mississippi riverboat dinner cruise
  • Walk around the beautiful structures of New Orleans
  • Visit America’s finest rose gardens at Bellingrath Home
  • Explore the Kennedy Space Center
  • Feel the thrill at Ocala’s Horse ranches

Itinerary details

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  • Day 1 New York Arrival
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    New York Arrival

    Upon your arrival at New York City Airport, enjoy an independent transfer to your hotel and meet your tour representative in the evening. 

  • Day 2 New York - Philadelphia - Washington, D.C.
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    New York - Philadelphia - Washington, D.C.

    Leave New York for Washington, D.C. and visit Independence Mall and Liberty Bell en route at Philadelphia- the birthplace of American Nation. 

  • Day 3 Washington, D.C.
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    Washington, D.C.

    Today you would enjoy sightseeing at Washington, D.C. including the U.S. Capitol Building, the Supreme Court, the Library of Congress, the F.B.I. Building, the Washington Monument, the Lincoln Memorial, the White House, the Arlington National Cemetery, site of the JFK Memorial and much more. You may also choose to explore other landmarks of the city such as Potomac River and Smithsonian Institute in your free time. 

  • Day 4 Washington, D.C. - Williamsburg- Roanoke
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    Washington, D.C. - Williamsburg- Roanoke

    You will leave Washington, D.C. for Williamsburg. Being Virginia’s colonial capital you would get to see the prominent public buildings, colonial houses and the College of William and Mary of Williamsburg at the Duke of Gloucester Street. 

  • Day 5 Roanoke- Blue Ridge Parkway- Gatlinburg
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    Roanoke- Blue Ridge Parkway- Gatlinburg

    Explore and ride along Blue Ridge Parkway and arrive at Gatlinburg- the "Heart of the Smokies", late in the afternoon. 

  • Day 6 Gatlinburg - Great Smoky Mountains - Nashville
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    Gatlinburg - Great Smoky Mountains - Nashville

    Prepare yourself today for the stunning views of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and move ahead via Knoxville to arrive at Nashville, home to the country music. 

  • Day 7 Nashville – Memphis
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    Nashville – Memphis

    Today you will travel across the countryside to arrive at Memphis. You are going to explore Beale Street- the hub of blue music and later in the afternoon you would tour the former home of Elvis Presley in Graceland. 

  • Day 8 Memphis – Jackson – New Orleans
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    Memphis – Jackson – New Orleans

    Today is a thrilling day to cover Memphis, Jackson, Louisiana and New Orleans. You are going to enjoy Mississippi Riverboat dinner cruise while listening to Jazz Music and experience authentic Creole Culture. 

  • Day 9 New Orleans
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    New Orleans

    Today’s day calls you to indulge in the multicultural beauty visible in the architecture of New Orleans. Explore French Quarters, St. Charles Avenue and Central Business District. 

  • Day 10 New Orleans - Gulf of Mexico - Pensacola
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    New Orleans - Gulf of Mexico - Pensacola

    Get ready for a drive along the Mississippi Gulf Coast to visit one of world’s finest rose gardens at the Bellingrath Home. Leisurely stroll along the sea oats of the Pensacola Beach stroll- the emerald green Gulf of Mexico or soak your feet in its warm waters. 

  • Day 11 Pensacola - Orlando
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    Pensacola - Orlando

    Today you will travel along the Florida panhandle to reach the land of horse ranches- Ocala. Then you would move through the hub of American citrus industry- Central Florida finally returning to your hotel at Orlando in the evening. 

  • Day 12 Orlando
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    Orlando

    Today’s day is at your leisure. You may choose to enjoy at Disney World, Sea World, Universal Studios or just relax by the hotel’s pool. 

  • Day 13 Orlando- Kennedy Space Center- Miami
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    Orlando- Kennedy Space Center- Miami

    Today you would visit Kennedy Space Center, home of America’s Space Program and later revive your spirits at the Miami Beach. 

  • Day 14 Miami Departure
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    Miami Departure

    Enjoy an independent transfer to the airport for your return flight. 

Dates & Guide Prices

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Hotels

  • Washington Hilton
    Washington Hilton
    Star Rating Washington
  • Holiday Inn Tanglewood
    Holiday Inn Tanglewood
    Star Rating Roanoke
  • Hilton New Orleans Riverside
    Hilton New Orleans Riverside
    Star Rating New Orleans
  • Edgewater Hotel and Conference Center
    Edgewater Hotel and Conference Center
    Star Rating Gatlinburg
  • The Inn at Opryland A Gaylord Hotel
    The Inn at Opryland A Gaylord Hotel
    Star Rating Nashville
  • Crowne Plaza Memphis Downtown
    Crowne Plaza Memphis Downtown
    Star Rating Memphis
  • Courtyard by Marriott Pensacola
    Courtyard by Marriott Pensacola
    Star Rating Pensacola
  • Holiday Inn Miami Beach Oceanfront
    Holiday Inn Miami Beach Oceanfront
    Star Rating Miami

Washington Hilton

Washington
  • Washington Hilton

Located in the heart of Washington, DC, the Washington Hilton hotel is situated near the capital's most sought-after neighborhoods. Enjoy the best entertainment and nightlife Washington has to offer at the nearby Adams Morga

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Holiday Inn Tanglewood

Roanoke
  • Holiday Inn Tanglewood

The Holiday Inn® Tanglewood - Roanoke hotel has a picturesque location.Holiday Inn Tanglewood Hotel is the perfect place to experience Roanoke (VA) and its surroundings. With its location just 8 km from the city center and 12

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Hilton New Orleans Riverside

New Orleans
  • Hilton New Orleans Riverside

The Hilton New Orleans Riverside is located in New Orleans, La., on the banks of the Mississippi River. The Riverwalk Marketplace stands adjacent to the hotel. Harrah's New Orleans Casino & Hotel, the National D-Day Museum an

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Edgewater Hotel and Conference Center

Gatlinburg
  • Edgewater Hotel and Conference Center

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is 1.5 km away from the property. Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies is 5 minutes’ walk from the property. The Space Needle, an observation tower, and the Mountain Mall are each 450 m awa

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The Inn at Opryland A Gaylord Hotel

Nashville
  • The Inn at Opryland A Gaylord Hotel

Make the most of your Music City stay at The Inn at Opryland, A Gaylord Hotel. Located near the historic Grand Ole Opry, General Jackson Showboat and Opry Mills shopping center, locally inspired hotel combines the excitement

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Crowne Plaza Memphis Downtown

Memphis
  • Crowne Plaza Memphis Downtown

This Memphis hotel is a block from the Memphis Cook Convention Center and within a half mile of Mud Island River Park, Mississippi River Museum at Mud Island, and the Fire Museum of Memphis

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Courtyard by Marriott Pensacola

Pensacola
  • Courtyard by Marriott Pensacola

Nestled between downtown, Pensacola Airport and the iconic Pensacola Naval Air Station base.

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Holiday Inn Miami Beach Oceanfront

Miami
  • Holiday Inn Miami Beach Oceanfront

The hotel conveniently located in Miami beach and eleven miles from the Miami international airport. And also offers an unparalleled location, with the Atlantic Ocean's sandy beaches as hotel's backyard. Follow the South Beac

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What's Included?

  •  Services of a professional Tour Manager throughout
  •  Deluxe air-conditioned motorcoach with on-board restroom facilities
  •  Hotel accommodation as specified or similar
  •  Sightseeing as specified
  •  Hotel taxes; service charges and baggage (one suitcase per person)

What's not Included?

  • International flights.
  • Visa fees.
  • Airport transfers.
  • Meals.
  • Driver-guide gratuities, drinks, dining rooms tips, porterage
  • Personal travel, baggage and medical insurance.
  • Telephone bill and any items of a personal nature.
  • Any other services not mentioned in the itinerary and inclusions.

Additional Information

Prices above are per person in pounds sterling (£) based on twin sharing.
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