Memphis, New Orleans and the Eastern Caribbean + Las Vegas
Combine the easy-going rhythms and colourful culture of the Deep South with a seven night cruise to vibrant Key West and the beautiful Bahamas.
After your cruise why not extend with 3 extra nights in Las Vegas?
On day 14 you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Las Vegas. On arrival you will be transferred to your hotel. Enjoy time at leisure and on day 17 you will tranferred to the airport for your return to the UK.
Your Itinerary
DAY 1: UK - Memphis.
Fly to Memphis where you will be transferred to your hotel for three nights.
DAY 2 to 3: Memphis.
Enjoy free time to explore this fascinating city. Take time to vist Gracelands the home of Elvis Presley. The Heartbreak Hotel is adjacent and famous for its themed bedrooms. Downtown is a mix of Jazz and other music on Beale Street. Sun Records where Elvis first recorded is worth a visit as is the fantastic Memphis Zoo where there is a Panda exhibit. The Lorraine Motel, where Martin Luther King was assignated is now the Civil Rights Museum and is a historical and moving experience.
DAY 4: Memphis - New Orleans.
You will be transferred to Memphis Central Station today for your AMTRAK journey to New Orleans. On arrival in New Orleans you will be transferred to your hotel for three nights.
DAY 5 to 6: New Orleans.
Two full days to explore the birthplace of jazz and home of the Mardi Gras. New Orleans is a lively colourful city with a distinctly French feel. Why not take an optional city tour and you will see the French Quarter, including St Louis Cathedral, Jackson Square and Bourbon Street. Be sure to take in the Garden District to admire its stately mansions. If there is time, experience the Algiers Ferry on the iconic Mississippi River.
DAY 7: New Orleans.
Today you will be transferred to your cruise ship, Carnival Conquest, for embarkation. (L, D)
DAY 8: At sea.
(B, L, D)
DAY 9: Key West, Florida.
Key West is known as the 'Conch Republic' and is a vibrant island with colourful bars and a lively 'Caribbean' atmosphere. Join an optional excursion to visit Hemingway's house, to see original manuscripts and many of his famed six-toed cats. Whilst on the island, sample its culinary treasures, such as conch salad and the world-famous Key Lime pie. (B, L, D)
DAY 10: Freeport, Bahamas.
Freeport is the lively resort centre of Grand Bahama Island offering great shopping opportunities in Port Lucaya Marketplace, where duty-free treasures can be found from around the world. For those who wish to venture further afield, the eastern and western ends of the island offer up serene and quaint hideaways. (B, L, D)
DAY 11: Nassau, Bahamas.
The capital of the Bahamas, is also one of the most popular ports in the Caribbean. An idyllic place with stretches of perfect white-sand beaches, gracefully swaying coconut palms offering oases of shade, and warm, crystal-clear waters revealing the secrets of incredible multi-colored marine life. Whether you spend the day shopping for duty-free gifts and mementos, taking a carriage ride past sorbet-colored buildings, or touring in a glass-bottom boat, chances are you'll leave this happy place in the Bahamas with lots of beautiful memories. (B, L, D)
DAY 12 to 13: At sea.
(B, L, D)
DAY 14: New Orlelans - Las Vegas.
Disembark after breakfast and transfer to the airport for your flight to Las Vegas. (B)
DAY 15 to 16: Las Vegas.
Enjoy time at leisure exploring the original 'Sin City' enjoying the casino hotels and the spectacle that is 'Las Vegas'.
DAY 17: Las Vegas - UK.
You will be transferred to the airport for your return to the UK.
DAY 18: Home landing in the UK.
Harrah's Las Vegas Hotel & Casino
Harrah's Hotel & Casino boasts a central location on the Las Vegas Strip, across the road from Planet Hollywood and the Volcano at Mirage; and a short walk from the Colosseum at Caesar's Palace and the famous Bellagio fountains.
Location: An excellent location on the world famous Las Vegas Strip.
Facilities: Swimming pool; casino; shops; seven restaurants; cafés; spa; health club; salon; entertainment.
Price includes: Room with private facilities; air-conditioning; TV; hairdryer; iron/ironing board.
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Memphis, New Orleans & Eastern Caribbean Cruise
Combine the easy-going rhythms and colourful culture of the Deep South with a seven night cruise to vibrant Key West and the beautiful Bahamas.
Memphis, New Orleans and the Eastern Caribbean + Las Vegas 16 nights
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Memphis, New Orleans and the Eastern Caribbean + Las Vegas
Price from £2149
Prices are per person
Holiday Highlights
- Memphis
- Amtrak train to New Orleans
- New Orleans
- Key West
- Freeport
- Nassau
Departures from
- London Heathrow
- Manchester
Departures on:
- Mondays - 2013
Departures between
30 Sep 2013 to 30 Sep 2013
NO HIDDEN EXTRAS: All prices shown include ALL compulsory charges (Fuel Supplement, Air Passenger Duty & Flight Supplement where applicable). Book with confidence: We are members of ABTA and all our air-inclusive holidays are financially protected by the Civil Aviation Authority under the ATOL scheme
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