based on two adults, travelling from London Heathrow and departing October 2026.
Price includes all mandatory taxes and fees, of which £46 ($58) per person is payable locally.
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Unlike anywhere else in the USA, Memphis and Mississippi are recognised worldwide as the Land of American Kings! Commencing in Memphis, this journey takes you to Tupelo (renowned as Elvis’s birthplace), through the Mississippi Delta, to the Gulf Coast and along the Natchez Trace Parkway.
This fly drive includes:
Round trip scheduled flights
Accommodations as stated
Intermediate 4 door car hire including insurances (pick up on day 4)
Itinerary
Depart the UK on your chosen scheduled flight to Memphis. Upon arrival, collect your rental car and proceed to your hotel, where you will spend your first three nights.
Accommodation
The Peabody, Memphis
The Peabody first welcomed guests in 1869 and has retained its historic charm ever since. Each of the 464 guestrooms is elegantly appointed, combining lavish décor with a soft, calming ambiance. Thoughtful amenities such as flat-screen televisions and plush bathrobes are featured in every room. Guests can also choose from a selection of well-appointed suites offering enhanced comforts, or upgrade to The Peabody Club Floor, which includes exclusive access to a private lounge with complimentary refreshments and snack presentations throughout the day.
We’ve allowed two full days for you to truly experience this exciting city which offers a plethora of things to see and do. Make sure you don’t miss Graceland – undoubtedly a must-see. In addition, why not enjoy a tour to Sun Studio, Stax Museum of American Soul Music, Smithsonian’s Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum and Gibson Guitar Factory. Your evenings can be spent enjoying live music and sizzling soul food.
Accommodation
The Peabody, Memphis
The Peabody first welcomed guests in 1869 and has retained its historic charm ever since. Each of the 464 guestrooms is elegantly appointed, combining lavish décor with a soft, calming ambiance. Thoughtful amenities such as flat-screen televisions and plush bathrobes are featured in every room. Guests can also choose from a selection of well-appointed suites offering enhanced comforts, or upgrade to The Peabody Club Floor, which includes exclusive access to a private lounge with complimentary refreshments and snack presentations throughout the day.
Collect your car and today you commence your journey to Tupelo, undoubtedly best known as Elvis’ birthplace. Visit the Elvis Presley Birthplace Museum, where you can tour the home, museum memorial chapel, the fountain of life and see the story wall. Make sure to stop by the Tupelo Hardware Store, this timeless gem is where Gladys Presley bought Elvis his first guitar. Elvis wanted a gun, they compromised on a guitar and music has never been the same since.
154 Miles / 248 Kilometres
From Tupelo, continue your journey to Cleveland, Mississippi, where you will stay for the next two nights. This welcoming Delta town is rich in musical heritage and Southern culture, offering the chance to explore the Grammy Museum Mississippi, dedicated to the history and influence of American music. Stroll through the charming downtown area, enjoy authentic Southern cuisine, and take time to discover the landscapes and traditions that have inspired generations of blues and soul artists.
Accommodation
Cotton House, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Cleveland
Boldly designed and stylishly inviting, the bright guestrooms offer a one-of-a-kind retreat with Southern inspiration. Feel completely at home with in-room amenities that include a pillow-top mattress and duvet, wireless internet, flat screen television, coffee maker and alarm clock radio. To make your stay even more special, upgrade to a spacious suite, which offers added amenities.
Leaving Cleveland behind, you are heading to the City with Soul, Jackson, where you will spend the next night. While staying in the state capital, you can trace Mississippi’s evolution from the Civil War to the Civil Rights Movement, and on to the hub of music and culture that it is today. There is world class arts and entertainment, as well as a wide variety of dining options ranging from home style to fine dining.
From Jackson, continue on to Natchez, where you will spend the next two nights discovering one of the most beautiful and historic towns along the Mississippi River. Known for its elegant antebellum homes, moss draped streets, and rich Southern heritage, Natchez offers a relaxed pace and a fascinating glimpse into the past. Explore the grand historic mansions, stroll along the riverfront, and enjoy the town’s welcoming atmosphere, excellent dining, and vibrant local culture.
Accommodation
Monmouth Historic Inn, Natchez
As you would expect, every room and suite is individual in design and has its own unique charm, but expect period furnishings, antebellum-era antiques and views of the rolling, manicured grounds. In contrast, modern-day conveniences including flat screen televisions, wireless internet, bathrobes and luxury bathroom amenities, enrich every stay. Each of the 11 suites offers a separate sitting area and many boast spa tubs and fireplaces.
Next, you will travel to Biloxi, where the Gulf Coast comes alive with sun, sand, and Southern hospitality. Known for its casinos, fresh seafood, and beautiful beaches, Biloxi also offers a rich history to explore, from historic forts to maritime museums. Take a stroll along the scenic shoreline, sample local delicacies, and enjoy the vibrant coastal atmosphere, making it a perfect contrast to the historic towns you have visited along your journey.
Accommodation
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Biloxi
This modern hotel has a seaside feel to its character and decor, taking its pallette from the sand and the sea. Each of the accommodations offers a contemporary design and many have views of the beautiful Gulf or city. Created with comfort in mind, all feature a 46” flat screen television, clock radio with iPod docking, coffee maker and either a king or two queen beds.
From Biloxi, you will continue to New Orleans, the vibrant heart of Louisiana. Known for its music, cuisine, and unique culture, the city offers a feast for the senses. Explore the historic French Quarter, take in the sounds of live jazz on Frenchmen Street, and indulge in Creole and Cajun cuisine at local eateries. Stroll along the Mississippi Riverfront, visit historic landmarks, and soak up the energy and charm that make New Orleans an unforgettable finale to your journey through the Deep South.
Accommodation
Hyatt Centric French Quarter, New Orleans
Hyatt Centric French Quarter offers modern accommodation in surroundings rich in the culture of New Orleans. Renowned as one of the landmark hotels of the French Quarter and includes guestrooms and suites. Generously sized rooms feature stylish décor, and contemporary oversized furniture and have marble bathrooms with marble-countered baths with shower, flat-screen televisions, and wonderfully comfortable Hyatt GrandTM Bed adorned with plush bedding. For the ultimate indulgence, choose a suite which boasts extra living space and a large seating area.
This morning you may have some free time for some final sightseeing or shopping, before heading back to New Orleans International Airport, returning your rental and checking in for your flight back to the UK.
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based on two adults, travelling from London Heathrow and departing October 2026.
Price includes all mandatory taxes and fees, of which £46 ($58) per person is payable locally.