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Experience the charm of the South and visit New Orleans for Mardi Gras! This super holiday takes you to Nashville, Memphis and Vicksburg, then on to New Orleans, where we include tickets to the Mardi Gras parade, so you can enjoy the best of this incredible spectacle.

Highlights Include

  • Nashville
  • Memphis
  • Graceland
  • Vicksburg
  • Natchez
  • New Orleans & Mardi Gras Parade

What's Included

  • Scheduled flights to Nashville, returning from New Orleans
  • Transfers between airport and hotel
  • All other transportation as detailed
  • Nine nights room only accommodation
  • Services of a Travelsphere Tour Manager
  • Excursions as detailed
  • All hotel baggage handling for one piece of luggage per person
  • All State and local taxes
  • All UK and overseas airport taxes and security charges

Accommodation

You will stay in the Sheraton Hotel in Nashville, the Holiday Inn Select in Memphis, the Battlefield Inn in Vicksburg and the Hampton Inn & Suites in New Orleans. All bedrooms have private facilities, air-conditioning and TV.

 

Itinerary

DAY 1
Depart on your scheduled flight to Nashville. On arrival transfer to your hotel for a three night stay.

DAY 2
Included full day Nashville sightseeing, featuring Fort Nashborough, the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum and more.

DAY 3
Join an optional excursion to the Jack Daniel’s Distillery.

DAY 4
Morning departure to Memphis for a two night stay.

DAY 5
Included full day Memphis sightseeing, featuring Graceland and Sun Studios. Optional evening excursion to a Beale Street blues club.

DAY 6
Drive to Vicksburg for an overnight stay, with sightseeing included.

DAY 7
Depart for Natchez. Included tour of the town and an antebellum home. Continue to New Orleans for a three night stay.

DAY 8
Free in New Orleans.

DAY 9
Take your seat to enjoy the Mardi Gras parade.

DAY 10
Transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK.

DAY 11
Arrival in the UK

Dates, Prices & Departure

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Departure Date PriceBook Holiday
16/02/2009 £1374 Book now (16/02/2009)
Deposit £150 per person
All prices are based on the occupancy of a twin or double-bedded room by two persons.


Surcharges

The price of fuel has risen dramatically over the past months in line with oil prices. As a result many airlines and cruise lines have imposed additional fuel charges. In common with other businesses our prices now include an additional charge for all new bookings which has been introduced to cover these costs.

Supplements

  • Single Room Supplement £350
  • Insurance

Travel Information

Gatwick
Flights are by scheduled services of Delta Airlines via Atlanta
Depart 1100 hrs / Return arrival 1045 hrs 

Manchester
Flights are by scheduled services of Delta Airlines via Atlanta
Depart 1110 hrs / Return arrival 0920 hrs

All timings are approximate and may be subject to variation.

Regional connecting flights

On this holiday, if you can’t fly direct from your local airport, you have the choice of taking a regional connecting flight to Heathrow or Gatwick with British Airways or bmi from as little as £35 per person return.

On many occasions where you are using regional connecting flights to London, you will be able to check your luggage through to your final destination, so there’s no need to collect or check your luggage in twice. Fly from Aberdeen, Belfast, Durham Tees Valley, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness, Jersey, Leeds/Bradford, Manchester, Newcastle.

Essential Information - General

Booking Conditions | Insurance

We know that your holiday is very important to you. It is also extremely important to us since we want you to enjoy it and continue to entrust your holiday arrangements to us in years to come. We also care about our reputation and want to be sure that you understand both your and our obligations when you book a holiday with us. Please therefore spend a few minutes reading the following Booking Conditions together with the General Information, as they form the basis of your contract with us. Your contract is with Travelsphere a division of Travelsphere Ltd.

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Essential Information - Booking Conditions

General Information | Insurance

We know that your holiday is very important to you. It is also extremely important to us since we want you to enjoy it and continue to entrust your holiday arrangements to us in years to come. We also care about our reputation and want to be sure that you understand both your and our obligations when you book a holiday with us. Please therefore spend a few minutes reading the following Booking Conditions together with the General Information, as they form the basis of your contract with us. Your contract is with Travelsphere a division of Travelsphere Ltd.

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Essential Information - Insurance

Booking Conditions | General Information

We know that your holiday is very important to you. It is also extremely important to us since we want you to enjoy it and continue to entrust your holiday arrangements to us in years to come. We also care about our reputation and want to be sure that you understand both your and our obligations when you book a holiday with us. Please therefore spend a few minutes reading the following Booking Conditions together with the General Information, as they form the basis of your contract with us. Your contract is with Travelsphere a division of Travelsphere Ltd.

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Travel Extras

We know that picking your dream destination is the biggest part of making your perfect holiday come true. But there are a number of other decisions that have to be made such as where to park at the airport and who to change your money with, to name but a few. So to really get every aspect of your holiday sorted we have set up a one stop travel shop and useful links section for you to organise all your travel needs, leaving you to concentrate on having a memorable and relaxing holiday with Travelsphere.



Holiday Extras Airport hotels, parking and more from www.holidayextras.co.uk/Travelsphere We have teamed up with Holiday Extras to help get your holiday off to a great start.
  • Airport and Port Parking
  • Airport and Port Hotels
  • VIP Airport Lounges
  • Airport Chauffeur Drive
  • London Theatre Breaks
  • UK Theme Park Breaks
  • Airport Car Hire
 
Lounge Pass Airport Lounges from Lounge Pass Start your holiday off refreshed and relaxed by taking advantage of our VIP airport lounge offer, available at a number of airports, both here and abroad. From as little as £15 each, you’ll enjoy a peaceful and tranquil environment, where you can enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks, read the papers, check your email or simply relax and watch TV until your flight is called. For details, please visit www.travelsphere.co.uk/loungepass
 
Lands' End Casual Clothing from Lands’ End Lands' End offer an extensive range of high quality casual and tailored clothes for men and women. Choose from their selection of jackets, knitted tops, trousers, dresses, skirts and more.
To view their full range and buy online visit www.landsend.co.uk
 
Travel Money Currency Exchange from Travel Money My Travel Money offers competitive exchange rates on a wide range of currencies. Order cash and travellers' cheques on-line, with guaranteed next day delivery to your home. You pay one simple delivery charge, with no complicated commission fees. So for a fast, efficient and secure way to order your travel money over the internet, visit www.mytravelmoney.com
 
Voyager Travel Door to Door Service with Voyager Travel If you would like the security of having a professional private hire service to pick you up from your home and drive you to and from the airport at a competitive rate simply call Voyager Travel free on 0870 252 8080 for a special Just You price by quoting reference JYI. Your smartly dressed, experienced driver will assist you with your luggage. Then you can enjoy a relaxing start to your holiday as you sit back in comfort and are driven along in a stylish, non-smoking, air-conditioned car. If you wish you can also book an in-car portable DVD player for longer journeys. Your contract will be with Voyager Travel. We do not accept any responsibility for delays or missed departures etc, caused by Voyager Travel’s services. Your contract will be with Voyager Travel.
 
Hotel Hoppa Hotel Hoppa Linking London Heathrow & Hotels. Hoppa tickets are available. Ask our Holiday Advisors for details on 0870 240 2426.

 
National Express £15 coach offer Save up to 50% We have teamed up with National Express, to offer you a great way to join your holiday. For just £15 each, you can travel from any of the National Express 1200 pick up points around the country.

If you’d like to take advantage of this offer, please call our holiday advisors on 0870 240 2426 and we will add the cost to your booking. We recommend that you contact National Express directly, to find out if suitable services exist. You can do this by calling them on 08705 80 80 80, or by visiting their website www.nationalexpress.com

We are unable to accept any liability if things go wrong, and you miss your flight or ferry, or if National Express don’t offer a service that’s convenient for you.
 
Ramada Hotels Overnight hotels for holidays by coach at Dover & Folkestone We can also offer you overnight hotels in Dover & Folkestone. Typical of the hotels we use are the Ramada Dover Hotel in Dover and the Grand Burstin Hotel in Folkestone. Prices start from £50 per room including a transfer to the terminal. To book or for further information please call on of our Holiday Advisors on 0870 240 2426.
 
Jessops Photography from Jessops Jessops is the UK's leading specialist photographic retailer. With great on-line savings on hundreds of products, including digital cameras, camcorders, lenses, batteries and much more, plus free delivery on mainland UK orders over £75, Jessops has all your photographic needs covered. Visit www.jessops.com see their full range of photographic equipment.
 
Port Parking Port Parking for holidays by coach at Dover & Folkestone If you want to park your car at Dover, when crossing the Channel by ferry, please call the Dover Harbour Board on 01304 241 427 to pre-book your space.

If you want to park your car at Folkestone, when crossing the Channel by Eurotunnel, please call Relyon Car parks on 01304 201 227 to pre-book your space.
 
Regional Flights Regional Connecting Flights You can fly from many regional airports to connect with your international flight on a selection of our Worldwide holidays. Look out for information on tour pages for holidays offering regional connecting flights, which operate with airlines such as British Airways and bmi. Click here for further information.
 
Travel With Care Travel Accessories from Travel with Care Travel With Care offers a comprehensive range of travel accessories, with everything you need for your holiday. From First Aid, DVT Prevention and Healthcare to money belts, wallets, waterproofs, toiletries, alarm clocks, and much, much more, www.travelwithcare.com is the place for all those holiday essentials.
 
Travelsphere Travel Insurance from Travelsphere To view our excellent value for money holiday insurance please click here.
 


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Experience the South and visit New Orleans for Mardi Gras on this Travelsphere holiday. This holiday takes you to Nashville, Memphis and Vicksburg, then on to New Orleans, Travelsphere include tickets to the Mardi Gras parade and guided tours.
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