Best of Times - America's Music Cities - Nashville & Memphis 2024

      Nashville, TN, USA

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      Oct 31 - Nov 4, 2024
      Group size: 1 - 2
      Best of Times - America's Music Cities - Nashville & Memphis 2024
      Nashville, TN, USA

      Best of Times Travel
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      146 reviews

      Oct 31 - Nov 4, 2024
      Group size: 1 - 2

      About this trip

      Join  Best of Times Travel as we experience the history, heritage and culture on this toe-tapping journey to America’s Music Cities of Nashville & Memphis, TN.  


      Revel in the sounds of the blues, jazz, country, and good old rock ‘n’ roll. This is where America’s musical culture came to be.  Experience the magical sights of the Grand Ole Opry, famous Beale Street in Memphis, and Graceland up close and in person.  Enjoy the amazing blend of past and present on this fantastic journey.  You’ll be singing the sounds of the heartland well after our return home!  

      Our EXCLUSIVE Travel Package

      Here's What's Included as part of your Best of Times Travel EXCLUSIVE Package:

      • Roundtrip Airfare from Logan Airport
      • Roundtrip Transportation to/from Logan Airport *
      • 3 Nights Lodging at the Premier Gaylord Opryland Hotel in Nashville, TN

      • 1 Nights Lodging in downtown Memphis, TN
      • 9 Meals - 4 Dinners, 4 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch
      • Guided Tour of Memphis, TN
      • Admission & Tour of Graceland (Home of Elvis Presley)

      • Ticket & Show to the Grand Ole Opry
      • Tour of the Ryman Auditorium & Grand Ole Opry
      • Admission to the Country Music Hall of Fame
      • Visit/Tour of Historic Studio B
      • Guided Tour of Nashville
      • General Jackson Showboat River Cruise
      • Best of Times Travel Tour Director throughout trip
      • Gratuities for Airport Transfers and Best of Times Travel Tour Director
      • Optional Travelers Insurance by Chubb is offered - Click Here for Details on Chubb Travel Insurance Program 


       

      *Most New England Group Locations within 40 miles of Logan Airport.  Groups outside of 40 miles may need to pay a transportation upcharge.  


      **Please note that we do not anticipate having a direct flight to Memphis, TN from Boston, MA.  Specific flight details will be shared closer to the trip final payment date.  Airline imposed baggage fees are an additional cost and are not included in the package price. 


      *** There is a minimum requirement of 25 paying customers from Best of Times Travel to ensure the services of a Best of Times Professional Tour Manager throughout your trip.


      Best of Times Travel will notify you of the closest departure point to where you live approximately 3 weeks prior to the trip departure date.   


      Your Rooming Options

      ALL PRICES ARE PER PERSON AND ARE BASED ON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY.  IF YOU ARE A SOLO TRAVELER, PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU SELECT THE OPTION FOR SOLO TRAVELERS WHEN CHOOSING YOUR ROOM.  IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR TRIPLE OR QUAD OCCUPANCY PRICING PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE DIRECTLY.


      Enjoy all of the amenities you have come to expect from a Luxury Hotel Property.  


      Traditional View Rooms - Our Standard View sleeping room at our hotel in Nashville features:   

      Size: 350 square feet 

      • King and Queen/Queen beds available with pillow top mattress and luxurious linens
      • Lounge chair (King Room Only)
      • Small refrigerator
      • Work station with ample lighting
      • 37-inch flat panel television
      • Wired/wireless high-speed Internet access (for a fee)
      • Cable and satellite television
      • Two-line phones, speakerphone and voice mail
      • In-room safe
      • Movies/videos (for a fee)
      • Coffee maker/tea service
      • ADA compliant available


      Atrium View Rooms -  Atrium View sleeping rooms overlook the lush indoor gardens or Delta River Section of the Resort. This room features:

      Size: 350 square feet

      • King and Queen/Queen beds available with pillow top mattress and luxurious linens
      • Balcony, patio or bay window overlooking one of 3 atriums
      • Lounge chair (King Room Only)
      • Small refrigerator
      • Work station with ample lighting
      • 37-inch flat panel television
      • Wired/wireless high-speed Internet access (for a fee)
      • Cable and satellite television
      • In-room safe
      • Coffee maker/tea service
      • ADA compliant available


      Chubb Travel Insurance Details

      For Full Details Regarding the Optional Chubb Travel Insurance Click Here.

      Terms & Conditions of Sale

      Here are the Specific Terms & Conditions of Sale For this program.


      Purchasing your trip on-line incurs bank service fees that are charged at the time of check-out and will also be charged on any installment payments as well. 


      Rates and itineraries shown here were in effect at the time of printing and no changes are anticipated; however, Best of Times Travel reserves the right to withdraw any tour or to make any rate changes, as necessary. Prices are subject to change. A deposit is always required to confirm a reservation. A Deposit of $600pp, plus insurance premium (if elected) is due upon registration to confirm your reservation. Travel Insurance: We recommend your purchase of optional travel insurance. This optional travel insurance is per person and the premium is based on the overall trip cost. Travelers MUST purchase the plan at the time of initial deposit. Coverage will not be in place unless your full Deposit is received. Cancellation schedule and fees are in place regardless of cancellation reason (including, but not limited to, force majeure, health pandemics or government restrictions). Travel Insurance Premium is also Non-Refundable regardless of cancellation reason. Payment in full must be received by August 23rd, 2024 or this may result in an automatic cancellation. Please note: All cancellations must be made in writing and sent to Best of Times Travel. The date of cancellation is deemed to be the date received by Best of Times Travel. Cancellation Charges for this programs are as follows: Cancellations from 7/1/24 - 8/23/2024 will be assessed a $200 cancellation fee. Cancellations from 8/24/24 until 9/20/24 will be assessed a cancellation fee of 75% of the total fare. Cancellations after 9/20/24 will receive no refund, 100% of total fare. Best of Times Travel is not responsible for any refunds over and above said amount. Best of Times Travel reserves the right to issue any refunds due, in whole or in part, in the form of future travel credit.


       *Pre-Existing Medical Condition Exclusion Waiver has the following stipulations: plan must be purchased within 15 days of initial trip payment, insured must be medically able to travel at time of purchasing the plan, all pre-paid, non-refundable trip costs need to be insured.  This information is a brief description of the features of this insurance program. Coverage & pricing may vary by state. The provision of this document is for informational purposes only and is not an insurance contract. Coverage is being marketed by Chubb Insurance Solutions Agency, Inc. located at 202 Halls Mills Road, Whitehouse Station, New Jersey 08889. Insurance benefits are underwritten by ACE Property & Casualty Insurance Company located at 436 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106. 

      Required Travel Documents

      Please note that a valid government issued photo ID such as a Passport, Passport Card, or Real ID drivers license is required for this trip, and must be valid for 90 days AFTER the date this trip returns.  *BEFORE BOOKING, PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU PROVIDE YOUR LEGAL NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH AS THEY APPEAR ON YOUR PHOTO ID.  Errors in passenger information can result in your being denied boarding privileges. 

      What’s included

      • Bundle Items
        All Components Listed Under the Exclusive Travel Package

      What’s not included

      • Step On Guide Gratuities
        Gratuities for Step-On-Guides during your tour are not included.
      • Bus Driver Gratuities
        Gratuities for the Bus Driver while in TN are NOT included in the package. Our Recommended amount is $35 - $50 per person for the trip.

      Available Packages

      Traditional View Room - Double Occupancy
      Available until August 30, 2024Sold Out

      This is for a Traditional View Room at Gaylord Opryland Resort, Double Occupancy.

      $2,799
      Deposit: $600
      Atrium View Room - Double Occupancy
      Available until August 30, 2024Sold Out

      This is for an upgraded Atrium View Room boasting a view of the lush indoor gardens or Delta River Section of the Resort.  This is for Double Occupancy.

      $2,999
      Deposit: $600
      Traditional View Room - SOLO Traveler
      Available until August 30, 2024Sold Out

       This is for a Standard View Room at Gaylord Opryland Resort, Single Occupancy. 

      $3,199
      Deposit: $600
      Atrium View Room - SOLO Traveler
      Available until August 30, 2024Sold Out

      This is for an upgraded Atrium View Room boasting a view of the lush indoor gardens or Delta River Section of the Resort.   This is for Single Occupancy. 

      $3,399
      Deposit: $600
      Traditional View Room - Triple Occupancy
      Available until August 30, 2024Sold Out

      This is for a Traditional View Room at Gaylord Opryland Resort, Triple Occupancy.  Room will have 2 Beds, therefore 2 guests must share a bed.

      $2,749
      Deposit: $600
      Atrium View Room - Triple Occupancy
      Available until August 30, 2024Sold Out
      $2,899
      Deposit: $600
      Traditional View Room - Quad Occupancy
      Available until August 30, 2024Sold Out
      $2,699
      Deposit: $600
      Atrium View Room - Quad Occupancy
      Available until August 30, 2024Sold Out
      $2,799
      Deposit: $600

      Available options



      Itinerary

      Day 1 - Memphis, TN
      Travel From Boston, MA to Memphis, TN

      We depart from Boston, MA and head for “The River City” and the “birthplace of the blues” Memphis, TN.  Upon arrival we begin with a riding tour of Memphis and take in sights such as the National Civil Rights Museum, St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, and other great areas of the city.  We will also be sure to take in the marching of the ducks at the grand Peabody Hotel.  Later this afternoon we arrive at our Deluxe Hotel Accommodations in downtown Memphis, TN.  This evening enjoy the fun and excitement of famous Beale Street after we enjoy our included dinner at one of Memphis’ famous restaurant institutions located on Beale Street. (D) 


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      Reviews

      It was a great trip! The bus driver made the trip fun with lots of humor! The performers were great! What an enjoyable day!.
      By Deborah C for GoodLife Programs - Beach Boys Tribute - Wednesday 4/24/24 on May 03, 2024
      Good time! Good food, great music, lively table! Very enjoyable
      By Leonard P for Travel Club at Oak Point- Beach Boys Tribute - Wednesday 4/24/24 on May 03, 2024
      JM
      OMG. THE show was great. They sounded just like the real Beach Boys. Of course all luncheons/shows by Best of Times are the BEST! The food at Castleton was delicious and the staff was fantastic. Needless to say we had "Fun, Fun. Fun" by Stll Surfn band
      By James M for Best of Times Trvl - Beach Boys Tribute - Thursday 4/25/24 on Apr 27, 2024
      EP
      Awesome trip to the Beach Boys tribute show. The ride down was comfortable, the driver, Jack, was excellent. Very friendly, courteous with a great sense of humor.
      By Elizabeth P for GoodLife Programs - Beach Boys Tribute - Wednesday 4/24/24 on Apr 26, 2024
      Great music great food fantastic time , we love best of times . Easy to communicate with them and a wonderful day out at lake Pearl. The group got lots of compliments.
      By Joyce S for Best of Times Trvl - Beach Boys Tribute - Wednesday 4/24/24 on Apr 26, 2024
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