Memphis to Nashville Music Cruise – BD1219
Memphis to Nashville Music Cruise – BD1219
On the Memphis to Nashville Music Cruise you will enjoy guided excursions to the Music Cities of the South. Explore Memphis, birthplace of the blues and home to the King of Rock-n-Roll, Elvis Presley. Enjoy a day of cruising along the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers whose banks inspired a variety of musical genres, ranging from bluegrass to jazz. Stroll along the riverfront of Paducah adorned with life-size mural depicting elements of the city’s cultural past.
Experience a relaxing day of cruising the idyllic Lake Barkley and Cumberland River as you admire the rolling river landscapes from the sun deck or on your private balcony. Let our expert historians bring Civil War history to life at Fort Donelson National Park, in Dover, and Fort Defiance in Clarksville. End your amazing journey in Nashville, the official headquarters of Country music. Discover the treasures of this vibrant city on a guided exploration and take in a show at the iconic Grand Ole Opry.
VISIT:
Memphis, Paducah, Lake Barkley, Dover, Clarksville, Nashville,
COUNTRIES:
WATERWAYS:
7 NIGHT CRUISE
On our Memphis to Nashville Music Cruise you will enjoy an extensive lineup of included excursions. The paid excursion and the Signature excursions need to be booked 30 days in advance.
Itinerary ~ Memphis to Nashville Music Cruise
Pre Cruise
Complimentary Package
The Memphis to Nashville Music Cruise comes complete with a Complimentary Pre-Cruise Package, providing you with a seamless way to board the ship and explore the local area. Arrive the day before your scheduled cruise date and we will handle the rest.
A premium hotel is included, where you can enjoy the city at your leisure. On the morning of the cruise, meet in the hotel lobby after breakfast and we will transport you to the ship to begin your cruise. All luggage will be brought directly from the hotel and placed in your stateroom aboard the ship.
Pre-Cruise Packages must be reserved at least 30 days before your cruise date.
1st Day
Memphis, TN
Welcome to Memphis! Home to Blues, BBQ, Beale Street, and of course, the King of Rock 'n Roll - Elvis Presley. This amazing city is the perfect place to begin your Mississippi River Voyage. Come a day or two early and immerse yourself in sights, sounds, and tastes of this exciting destination.
Excursions:
- Sun Studios
2nd Day
Cruising the Mississippi and Ohio River
Enjoy the idyllic countryside of the Ohio River and the wonder of the mighty Mississippi that inspired Mark Twain. The Ohio River was pivotal in the development and exploration of the American West and along the way we highlight much that has defined our American roots from the Civil War to bluegrass music.
3rd Day
Paducah, KY
Founded by William Clark (of Lewis and Clark), Paducah is known as a National Heritage Destination with many talented culinary artists, painters, potters, and jewelers creating and displaying their works there. Also known as “Quilt City,” there is plenty to do in Paducah from shopping to visiting one the many fine museums, to participating in a hands-on creative workshop at a local art gallery.
Excursions:
- Paducah City Excursion & National Quilt Museum
- River Discovery Center
4th Day
Cruising Lake Barkley
Located in Western Kentucky, explore Lake Barkley on a relaxing day of cruising. Take in the view of the beautiful shoreline from one of the Queen of the Mississippi's spacious, comfortable lounges, while enjoying the company of fellow guests.
5th Day
Dover, TN
The small town of Dover is a historic treasure as well as a place of scenic beauty. Home to Fort Donelson National Park, the town played a pivot role in the Civil War as the site of a major Union victory. Within Dover is the Cross Creeks National Wildlife Refuge, an over 8,000-acre habitat of waterfowl and plant life, as well as the Land Between Lakes National Recreation Area.
Excursions:
Fort Donelson National Military Park - Complimentary Excursion
6th Day
Clarksville, TN
Discover Clarksville, named for General George Rogers Clark, a frontier fighter, Revolutionary War hero, and brother of William Clark of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. As you explore the city led by our local guides, learn how Clarksville rose as a major tobacco port during the 1800s. Tour the Don F. Pratt Memorial Museum which houses military memorabilia, or Dunbar Cave, one of the largest caves in the county.
Excursions:
- Customs House Museum & Cultural Center - Complimentary Excursion
7th Day
Nashville, TN
From the legendary Grand Ole Opry to the Country Music Hall of Fame, Nashville is the official headquarters of country music. The lively streets are lined with art galleries and unique shops that welcome you at every turn. Consider touring The Hermitage, the home of President Andrew Jackson; the gardens of Cheekwood where more than 55,000 tulips bloom in the spring, or Gaylord Opryland's nine acres of indoor gardens and waterfalls.
Excursions:
- Nashville Experience - Complimentary Excursion
- Ryman Auditorium
- Grand Ole Opry Show - Complimentary Excursion
8th Day
Nashville, TN
End your Memphis to Nashville Music Cruise – Music Cities journey in the capital of Country Music. Stay an extra day all this dynamic city has to offer including the popular Broadway Street, with an entertainment district renowned for honky tonks and live country music.
Pricing ~ Memphis to Nashville Music Cruise
2020
2021/2022
| Embarkation | Memphis to Nashville Cruise BD1219 From - To | Days | Ship Name | Single - No Balcony | Single | A - No Balcony | AAR | AAL | AAC | AAM | Veranda Suite | Owers Suite | Grand Suite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun-13 | Memphis, TN - Nashville, TN | 8 | America | Wait List | Wait List | Wait List | Wait List | Wait List | Wait List | Wait List | Wait List | Wait List | Wait List |
| Jun-20 | Nashville, TN - Memphis, TN | 8 | America | Wait List | Wait List | Wait List | Wait List | Wait List | Wait List | Wait List | Wait List | Wait List | Wait List |
Price Per Person in USD
Promotions:
We are authorized to offer all official American Cruise Lines discounts. No two promotions can be combined. promotions may vary and need to be confirmed before booking.
Departure Times:
Cruises depart at 1:30 p.m. or earlier if all passengers have arrived. Passengers may board after 11:30 a.m. Crew members will carry your luggage to your stateroom. Passengers are recommended to arrive no later than 12:30 p.m
Shore Excursions:
Every American Cruise Lines shore excursion falls into one of three categories: 1) FEATURED shore excursions are complimentary. Featured excursions are selected excursions which typically are offered daily on Columbia & Snake River, Mississippi River, and Alaska Cruises. 2) PREMIUM shore excursions typically cost between $20 and $70 and may be purchased on board with your Hotel Manager. 3) SIGNATURE shore excursions are particularly unique excursions with limited availability and which often cost more than $70. We recommend that you reserve these excursions in advance with your Cruise Specialist.
Single Occupancy:
Single cabins are available on all ships. If one person chooses to occupy a double stateroom he/she will be charged 150% or 175% of the double occupancy rate depending on the type of stateroom occupied.
Deposits and Payments:
A deposit of $500.00 per person is required to confirm any reservation on trips of 9 nights or less, and a deposit of $900.00 per person is required to confirm any reservation on trips of 10 nights or more. Final payment is due 90 days prior to the sailing date. Any Reservation made within 90 days of the departure date must be accompanied by full payment and is subject to Cancellation Terms.
What to Bring:
Casual sportswear is suggested during the day. Casual country club attire is recommended in the evenings and for dinner. Comfortable walking shoes, windbreaker, sweater for cool evenings, and light rainwear are also recommended items.
Included ~ Memphis to Nashville Music Cruise
SPACIOUS STATEROOMS
- Spacious staterooms, the largest on any cruise ship
- Full-size private bathrooms with a full set of amenities
- Private balconies
- Flat screen TV/ DVD Player
- Sliding glass balcony doors offer panoramic views
- Twice daily stateroom service
- Open picture windows
FOOD & BEVERAGE
- Grand dining room accommodates all guests together
- Afternoon tea service in the sky lounge
- Breakfast room service
- Complimentary cocktail hour each evening
- Culinary program featuring locally sourced ingredients
- A well stocked snack and beverage area
AN ARRAY OF AMENITIES
- Wi-fi
- Elevator access to all decks of the ship
- Many lounges offer an atmosphere for every mood
- Grand dining room accommodates all guests together
- Environmentally friendly ships
- Putting green on the top deck
- The newest fleet of ships
- Built in the USA
- All-american crew
- Fitness Center
- Sun Deck with lounge chairs and tables
EXPLORATION & ENTERTAINMENT
- Evening entertainment focuses on music and history
- Onboard historians and naturalists
- Unique onshore excursions
- Historic landmarks
- Ideal viewing locations
Blue Danube Holidays is a certified American Cruise Lines Distributor
Gallery~ Memphis to Nashville Music Cruise
Ships ~ Memphis to Nashville Music Cruise
American Jazz
American Jazz has the contemporary styling and modern amenities that make river cruising more attractive and comfortable than ever before. Featured will be a gorgeous five-story glass atrium, private balconies in all of its spacious staterooms, and spectacular views from everywhere on the ship. American Jazz will also feature the same advanced opening bow and retractable gangway seen on American Song and American Harmony.
Ranging from 250 to 650 square feet, the staterooms aboard American Jazz are the finest on any cruise ship. Guests will enjoy ample living space, full-size bath rooms, plush seating, and the ideal place to unwind after an enriching day of discovery.
America
Launched in 2016, America is one of the finest paddlewheeler ever built, introducing features never before seen on the Mississippi.
America embodies a casual ambiance and relaxed atmosphere while providing panoramic views of the passing scenery. With only 185 guests, fellow guests will quickly become new friends.
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