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.

10 Days, featuring: New Orleans

Fall in love with The Caribbean while cruising aboard Norwegian Getaway. Before setting sail, discover the best of the vibrant city of New Orleans, from strolling through the French Quarter and savoring beignets at the famous Café du Monde, to listening to live jazz music and visiting historic sites. Then in Costa Maya, grab your snorkel and dive into the waters surrounding the incredible Mesoamerican Reef, the second largest reef in the world and home to diverse marine life.

Revel in the charm of "America’s Great River" as you set sail along the Mississippi. Admire the historic mansions and grand homes atop its bluffs, and delve into America’s Civil War history. Delight in the region’s famed Southern cuisine and sample Memphis’s renowned barbecue, alongside artisan beers. Birthplace of American music-blues, jazz and soul-the Mississippi celebrates its musical heritage in the towns and cities that line its legendary shores.

Gastronomic treasures, tales of civil rights milestones, and an electric energy awaits in historic New Orleans.

8 Days, featuring: New Orleans

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’s iconic Graceland.

Nashville, Memphis, New Orleans... country music, the blues, jazz... Since 1960, when Tauck first introduced guests to New Orleans, music has woven the cultural fabric of these genres together. Embark on a journey connecting these cities via the Blues Highway and Cajun Country – with multiple-night city-center stays – and discover the musical legacies defining them.

Fall in love with the Deep South during this 12-day guided tour. Let the lights and music of Nashville wash over you as you walk down Broadway. Take a guided tour of Studio B, Nashville's oldest remaining recording studio. Then head to the Country Music Hall of Fame which preserves, celebrates, and shares the important cultural asset that is country music. In Memphis, enjoy a private tour of the Stax Museum of American Soul Music, a former record studio where Nashville greats recorded their music. Get the chance to explore the mansion which was the private retreat of the King of Rock 'n Roll on your own. Embrace Cajun Country and take a crawfish farm tour, where a Local Expert will help y...

Soak up the scene and "Laissez les bons temps rouler" in a one-of-a-kind adventure through bustling New Orleans. A city known for its rich history, extraordinary architecture, and diverse arts scene, NOLA bewitches with plenty of unforgettable sights and sounds.