Discover Darrow, the gateway to the grand homes of the Lower Mississippi, and explore the fascinating towns along the banks of the Mississippi that preserve the memory of the American South’s early history. Learn about Natchez’s French and Acadian heritage and pay your respects at the Vicksburg battlefield. Savor delicious Cajun and Creole cuisine, as well as Memphis’s famous barbecue, as you celebrate musical legends in the birthplace of rock ’n’ roll.

8 Days, featuring: New Orleans–indianola–memphis

Join us for a little jazz, home cookin' from local Southerners, country music and a whole lot of Rock 'n' Roll on this inspiring American South tour showcasing the rich culture of Memphis, Nashville, Natchez and New Orleans, plus a trip to Elvis’ iconic Graceland.

Experience the sights and culture of New Orleans from the water. Witness the hustle and bustle of America's second largest port, relax on the water, and enjoy the Louisiana scenery, with lunch, aboard an authentic steamboat.

Jump from Nashville to Memphis and New Orleans, laying down tracks at recording studios and hanging out at Graceland along the way – on this week-long trip in Tennessee and Louisiana. This may sound like a week in the life of Elvis Presley, but on this music-themed adventure, you’ll have the chance to walk a country mile in his blue suede shoes. Join your leader who knows all the best local spots and a group of fellow music lovers to get to the root of country music in Nashville, sing the blues in Memphis and jazz it up in New Orleans. If fantastic food, art, culture and history sound like music to your ears, then this is the trip for you.

The Lower Mississippi is rich with charm, history and hospitality. Explore historic estates and visit notable Civil War sites. Sample the bustling French-flavored port cities of New Orleans and Baton Rouge. Sway to the tempos of Dixieland jazz, gospel and blues. Savor gourmet Cajun and Creole cuisine, as well as traditional Southern fare. Join us, and see why local Cajuns say, “Laissez les bons temps rouler” (Let the good times roll).

12 Days, featuring: New Orleans

The Lower Mississippi is rich with charm, history and hospitality. Explore historic estates and visit notable Civil War sites. Sample the bustling French-flavored port cities of New Orleans and Baton Rouge. Sway to the tempos of Dixieland jazz, gospel and blues. Savor gourmet Cajun and Creole cuisine, as well as traditional Southern fare. Join us, and see why local Cajuns say, “Laissez les bons temps rouler” (Let the good times roll).

From dynamic Miami, embark on an enchanting island-hop adventure through the Caribbean's verdant rainforests, bright coral reefs and charming harbour towns. Relax under swaying palm trees at beach cafes and rum bars. Follow the laid-back vibes to the jazz-filled streets of the Big Easy for an unforgettable Mardi Gras in New Orleans, then onwards to Mexico, where the Yucatán whispers its ancient Mayan secrets. From untamed jungles and turquoise cenotes, emerge into the oasis of soft-sand beaches.

Get ready for non-stop memorable moments on a roundtrip cruise from The Big Easy aboard Norwegian Escape. Explore the mysteries of the cenotes and sacred underground river as you take time to relax and purify with a Mayan spiritual cleanse in Cozumel. Paradise awaits on Harvest Caye, the premier resort-style destination off the coast of Belize, where you can experience the full VIP treatment in your luxurious beachside cabana.

Uncover New Orleans' spookier history on this educational tour of St. Louis Cemetery. Get an inside look at Voodoo with author Robert Florence.

New Orleans is the city that gave birth to the coolest genre in music, jazz. Learn the origins and culture of jazz before making your way to the 19th century neighborhood that boasts the best music and bars in town. There's nothing quite like a night out in "The Big Easy."

10 Days, featuring: Chicago–st. Louis