Itinerary
Itinerary
Day 1 - Home City to Louisville, KY
Today fly from your home city to Louisville, KY and take the airport shuttle to your hotel. Dinner is included if you arrive at the hotel by 6:00pm.
Day 2 - Louisville
A wonderful new addition to this tour is a “hands-on” guided tour of a thoroughbred race horse farm, the Historic Hermitage Farm. Experience their renowned thoroughbred operations, sustainable, organic farming and a private session of how to make the perfect Old Fashion cocktail! Lunch will be included at the farm. After getting back to Louisville, the first stop is the famous Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory Tour. The museum celebrates the extraordinary role Louisville Slugger baseball bats have played in the sport’s past, present and future. From the forest to the field, you’ll follow the time that’s turned into hard-hitting history. But wait, there’s more! Heading across the street from the Slugger Museum to the Frazier Museum. A guided tour will delve into Kentucky’s history through artifacts and exhibits. It’s also the start of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail so naturally, we will have a tasting of 3 different bourbon with a local expert explaining the nuances of each one.
Day 3 - Louisville to Gatlinburg, TN
First stop will be at Churchill Downs for a visit to the Kentucky Derby Museum. From there, pass through the Lexington Bluegrass Region on the way to Gatlinburg, your home for the next two nights.
Day 4 - Pigeon Forge
A fun-filled afternoon at Dollywood, where there’s music, shows, crafts, displays, and Chasing Rainbows, Dolly’s very own museum. After dinner stay awhile to enjoy the 4 million or so lights throughout the park.
Day 5 - Gatlinburg to Nashville
Upon arrival into Nashville, the Music City, will be the Nashville Visitor’s Center where we will be personally greeted and given an overview of Nashville. The remainder of the afternoon is yours to explore on own in downtown Nashville. This evening, enjoy a private dinner and live music by an accomplished local songwriter who will talk about the behind the scenes of some of your favourite country songs.
Day 6 - Nashville
A free morning to relax or maybe head back downtown to see more sights. After lunch, it’s off to the Grand Ole Opry for a guided Backstage Tour. Take it all in: the sights, the sounds and the stories that only happen backstage – before the country music magic happens onstage! You’ve seen your favourite country artists perform here on TV or heard them on the radio and tonight you will see them live at the Grand Ole Opry. This will be an evening to remember!
Day 7 - Nashville
Today starts with a tour of the famous RCA Studio B which is the oldest surviving recording studio in Nashville and one of the most famous studios in the world. Then it’s over to visit the Country Music Hall of Fame. This museum is home to thousands of priceless artifacts, images, and sounds that have inspired young and old from around the globe.
Day 8 - Nashville to Memphis
This morning, it’s off to the Land of the Blues, Memphis and a fabulous Elvis Experience Tour & Airplanes at Graceland, legendary home of The King, the late, great Elvis Presley. Lunch will be included at Graceland.
Day 9 - Memphis to Branson, MO
Today we travel through the beautiful Ozark Mountains to your home for the next four nights, The Grand Country Resort in Branson. First up The Grand Country Jubilee Evening Show. This signature show features an outstanding cast of high-energy entertainers. If you love country music, you are going to have a blast at this classic show. Audiences will surely fall in love with the spectacular music. It is going to be a great time! You'll love the wonderful performances of the grand band, New South, as they sing their hearts out as one of the most coveted quartets in Branson. This group features well-blended harmonies so amazing as they showcase their talents with hot country hits, gospel classics, oldies, quartet favorites, and more.
Day 10 - Branson
This morning, we will take in some of the local sights on a City Tour of Branson. Enjoy a free afternoon to relax or take in an optional show. This afternoon, enjoy a fabulous Christmas Dinner Cruise on the Showboat Branson Belle. This classic showboat-style activity transports guests to the days of paddle boats along the Mississippi River right on Table Rock Lake. A great Branson dinner cruise allows guests to relax and unwind while enjoying amazing sightseeing opportunities along the sparkling Table Rock Lake. As well as offering panoramic views of picturesque scenery, these cruises also feature energetic entertainment that will impress and delight and delicious meals that will make your mouth water. We close out this evening with The Presley’s Country Christmas Jubilee Evening Show. The show is the perfect country gospel variety show. Combining hilarious comedy and classic country music, Presley's Country Jubilee is a must-see endeavor! The show is the perfect blend of family entertainment. Laugh along with hilarious jokes and experience the uplifting gospel and bluegrass hits. Each performer is extremely talented, bringing charisma and skill with them. As well as gospel and country music, the show entertains with hilarious comedy!
Day 11 - Branson
A free morning for an Optional Show or some shopping. This afternoon’s show will be The Dutton Family Christmas Show. You'll be amazed by the incredible talent showcased by the talented family of the Dutton’s as they sing, dance, and play a huge collection of instruments as part of their musical celebration. The talent within this group is tremendous! After mastering the violin (at three years old), the kids moved on to the banjo, piano, guitar, and a variety of other musical instruments and are known for their instrumental virtuosity. You're in for a magical surprise when you see this outstanding and amazing family perform on stage. No matter what your musical taste may be, from pop to contemporary rock to bluegrass, this show is going to deliver you smiles. Close out the evening with the incredible new “David” Production at the Sight and Sound Theatre. David follows the life and legacy of the Biblical hero, David. Uncover the many sides and trades of David - poet, musician, builder, shepherd, and king - with an incredible script, live music, and mesmerizing set. Audience members will watch in awe as David shepherds his herd, follows the word of God, and ultimately squares off against Goliath in a penultimate battle of faith. From shepherd to king, David's journey is one of fortitude, offering lasting lessons in faith to those who attend. Of course, it wouldn't be a Sight and Sound show with all of its incredible elements. From the expansive stage to the LED lighting, the original music, and the talented actors and actresses, David will be a 'Goliath' production that will enchant, entertain, and inspire all who attend.
Day 12 - Branson
The morning show will be The Hughes Brothers Family Christmas Morning Show. Enjoy a night filled with fantastic entertainment from the most talented family of singers, dancers, and musicians at this music celebration with the Hughes Brothers Music Show. These five handsome and talented brothers will treat you to a production filled with a variety of music from pop, rock, and country to Broadway, gospel, and hip hop as they dance in unison with grace and style that leaves audiences breathless. This experience is one of the best things to do in the area. Not only will the singing amaze you, but it features original choreography from multiple different dance styles including waltz and ballet as well as incredible production numbers with state-of-the-art sound and lighting that adds to this amazing performance to make for an unforgettable time. This afternoon will be free for an optional show. Our last show will be The Haygood’s Evening Show. Get ready to celebrate 33 years of Haygood’s performances this year in 2025! Back and better than ever, the Haygood’s bring a new setlist full of fun, energetic music, pyrotechnics, and more to the stage. Every year has a new show, and guests will be delighted with new features like: Upside Down Guitar Players, Upside Down Tap Dancers, a Guitar-Playing Flying Robot, Indoor Drone Light Show and a New Setlist from the 60s to Modern Hits.
Day 13 - Branson to Kansas City
Bidding farewell to Branson, it’s off to Kansas City for the last night. Join your fellow travellers for one last included dinner together this evening.
Day 14 - Kansas City to Home Cities
Today, take the hotel shuttle to the airport for your flight home.
Dates & Prices
Dates & PricesDouble Occupancy
$6,305.25
Triple Occupancy
$6,205.25
Single Occupancy
$7,805.25
The 2025 tour pricing is currently being finalized. Prices are per person and include all taxes and fees. Prices are in CAD.
Not included in price:
- Roundtrip Airfare & any fees associated
- Gratuities for Tour Director and Driver
- Meals and activities not specified in the itinerary
- Any personal expenses
- Travel Insurance
- Pre or post tour arrangements
Pick up locations:
Arrive in Louisville, KY, Hotel at any time before 6:00PM on Day 1.
Depart Kansas City, MO, Airport at any time on Day 13.
Important Information
Deposit: A deposit of $350 per person is due at the time of booking to secure your space. This is fully refundable up to 61 days prior to tour start date.
Final Payment: Is due 60 days prior to tour start date. Cancellation penalties will apply. See our Terms & Conditions for full details.
Tour Highlights
Tour Highlights
Multi-Night Stays
Sometimes a day just isn't enough to take in all a place has to offer. Enjoy multi-night stays in Louisville, Gatlinburg, Nashville, and Branson.
Included Meals
All breakfasts, 2 lunches, and all dinners are included on this tour.
City Tour of Branson
Enjoy an in-depth City Tour of Branson.
Louisville Slugger Tour
A tour of the museum that celebrates the extraordinary role Louisville Slugger baseball bats have played in the sport’s past, present and future.
The Frazier Museum Tour & Bourbon Tasting
Enjoy a guided tour of the Frazier Museum before finishing off with a tasting of three different kinds of bourbon.
Hermitage Farms Tour & Tasting with lunch
Learn about the early life of Thoroughbred racehorses as our Tour guides lead you on a exploration of our grounds. See our historic carriages on display, and meet our retired horses who competed in competitions around the world.
Churchill Downs Track & Museum
Immerse yourself in everything that makes the Kentucky Derby a unique experience.
Elvis Experience Tour & Airplanes at Graceland
Graceland is an amazing cultural & historical experience. We will take you on the ultimate fan experience.
Dollywood Theme Park
Spend the afternoon at leisure taking in all that is Dolly Parton.
Private Dinner & Show
Enjoy a private dinner and live music with an accomplished local songwriter who will talk about the behind the scenes of your favourite country songs.
Country Music Hall of Fame & RCA Studio B Tour
Where Nashville got it’s sound. Step into Nashville’s musical Where Nashville got it’s sound. Step into Nashville’s musical heritage by exploring these creative interactive exhibits.
Grand Ole Opry & Backstage Tour
Take in the sights, sounds, and stories behind 100 years of magic on country music’s biggest stage. Walk in the footsteps of the stars who make history every week, live on the Opry. There’s nothing else like it.
Presley's Country Jubilee Evening Show
Immerse yourself in an evening of country favorites, Southern Gospel and hilarious Ozarks comedy
The Grand Country Jubilee Evening Show
The must-see variety show of Branson.
"David" Sight & Sound Theatre
David follows the life and legacy of the Biblical hero, David. Uncover the many sides and trades of David - poet, musician, builder, shepherd, and king - with an incredible script, live music, and mesmerizing set.
The Famous Dutton Family
No matter what your musical taste may be, from pop to contemporary rock to bluegrass, this show is going to deliver you smiles.
Showboat Branson Belle
Enjoy an evening of good food, entertainment, and sightseeing aboard this authentic paddle wheel boat.
The Hughes Brothers Family Christmas Morning Show
Enjoy fantastic entertainment from the most talented family of singers, dancers, and musicians at this music celebration with the Hughes Brothers Music Show.
Haygood’s Evening Show
5 Brothers and 1 Sister performing on 20+ Instruments! Extremely Unique Arrangements of Music From the 60’s Through Today! World Class Production and Mind-blowing Special Effects!