Rock and Roll to Ragtime

    Rock and Roll to Ragtime

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    12 Nights
    Memphis, Grapevine, Austin, San Antonio, Houston & New Orleans

    About This Tour

    Journey through the evolution of American music from the ragtime era to rock and roll! Experience the birthplaces of jazz, blues, and rock across the American heartland.

    Tour Highlights

    • Graceland Mansion Tour
    • Sun Studio Tour
    • 6th Floor Museum
    • Fort Worth Stockyards
    • Southfork Ranch
    • NASA Space Center

    Meals Included

    Daily Breakfast
    2 Group Meals

    Day by Day Itinerary

    Welcome to your Rock and Roll to Ragtime Tour and Memphis Tennessee, where the sounds of Rock & Roll, Blues & Soul can be heard. Perhaps use tonight's free time to experience Beale Street!

    Today we will cross the mighty Mississippi River into Arkansas to visit Johnny Cash's birth place in Dyess. Back in Memphis, we'll visit Sun Studio and then the Graceland Mansion.

    Leaving Memphis behind, our next stop is Little Rock, the State Capital of Arkansas. Following lunch we continue into Texas, where our destination is Dallas!

    It's time to explore Dallas. We will visit the Texas Civil War Museum and have a driving tour of the area before some free time in downtown Dallas!

    After Breakfast we will visit the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, then travel to Southfork Ranch. This evening, we will visit Billy Bob's Texas!

    Today we will travel to Fort Worth. The Fort Worth Stockyards are home to rodeos, cattle drives and the National Cowgirl Museum. We will have time to explore the Stockyards and Sundance Square!

    After breakfast we will travel to Austin, the state capital. Better known for its eclectic live music scene. You will have plenty of free time to enjoy the sights and sounds.

    On our final day in Austin, you will have plenty of time to visit local attractions at leisure, before enjoying the music scene on 6th!

    Today we will travel to San Antonio and visit the Alamo. We will continue by spending some time on San Antonio's River Walk.

    After breakfast, we will travel to Houston and pay a visit to the NASA Space Centre. Then we will take you into downtown Houston to explore.

    As we bid farewell to Texas and make our way to New Orleans. You will have free time to enjoy the French Quarter and Bourbon Street.

    Enjoy exploring all that this vibrant city can offer at your leisure! New Orleans is nicknamed the "Big Easy" and known for its round-the-clock nightlife.

    After a leisurely breakfast, our tour ends and it is time to say goodbye to the friends you have made on the Rock and Roll to Ragtime Tour.

    Please note: Itineraries may vary due to scheduling. All attractions will be included but days may differ.

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    Price per person from

    £2,399

    Single supplement: £850

    Your booking costs are fixed and cover all agreed-upon travel components as outlined in the itinerary in a single price. This price includes all accommodation, ground transportation, listed attractions, allocated meals and all compulsory taxes, fees and charges. If your booking includes flights, all taxes, fees and luggage costs are also included.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    The tour price of £2,399 per person includes 12 nights accommodation, daily breakfast, airport transfers, all coach travel, entrance fees to attractions listed in the itinerary, and services of an experienced Travelling Time tour escort. Flights are not included in the tour price. We can book flights for you as an extra, or you can arrange your own.

    Absolutely! Many of our guests travel solo. Single travellers can book a sole occupancy room for an additional £850 supplement. You'll meet like-minded music lovers and make new friends throughout the tour.

    You can book online or call us on 01738 643737. A deposit of £300 per person secures your place, with the balance due 10 weeks before departure. All bookings are 100% financially protected through Protected Trust Services (6332).

    Tour prices shown are land-only and do not include flights. We can book flights for you as an extra, or you can arrange your own. Just let us know your preferred departure airport when booking.

    Our escorted tours typically have 20 to 30 guests, and can run with as few as 8. The maximum is 50. Private groups can be any size.

    Travelling Time is a Member of Protected Trust Services (6332) and as such all your travel arrangements are 100% financially protected. All of our air holidays and flights are protected by the Civil Aviation Authority (ATOL 7516).