KAFE Music Cities Tour

KAFE Music Cities Tour

Photo: KAFE/Images/Graphics: Bellair Tours & Adventures


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KAFE 104.1 takes off on an adventure to explore the rich history of music with Dave Walker on the KAFE Music Cities Tour!  October 12th-19th with Bellair Tours & Adventures!

This group will discover the birthplace of jazz in New Orleans.  Walk in the footsteps of the King of Rock & Roll in Memphis!  Experience the famed Music Row and Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville!

The Music Cities Tour is presented by Bellair Tours & Adventures!

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!

Dave had a chance to discuss the trip with Dianna Hawryluck from our sister station, NewsTalk 790 KGMI. Have a listen to their conversation!

 

 


MORE INFO AND TO REGISTER, CALL LORI @ 360.543.9379.

PRICING

  • $3,599 per person (based on double occupancy)
    • If 30+ guests register, you’ll get a $100 refund
    • If 40+ guests register, you’ll get another $100 refund for a total refund of $200
  • +$995 single supplement (for single occupancy)
  • Land Only Option – $3,174 per person
  • $299 optional Travel Protection Plan (recommended); must be purchased at time of registration
  • Final Payment due by 5pm PST on Friday, July 28, 2023.

REGISTRATION

  • Complete Registration Form and a $300 deposit per guest
  • Call 360.543.9379 or scroll down for ways to register

TOUR INFO NIGHTS

Join Dave Walker and Bellair Tours at an INFO NIGHT. Each evening is an opportunity to meet Dave, walk through the itinerary, get all your questions answered, and register for the trip.

Info Night #1

  • DATE: Tuesday, May 2 – Bellingham
  • LOCATION: Barkley Village Jalapeños
  • TIME: 6:30 pm – 7:45 pm
    • Light apps available – participants welcome to order and pay for own food / alcohol if desired

Info Night #2

  • DATE: Wednesday, May 3 – Ferndale
  • LOCATION: Ferndale Library Meeting Room
  • TIME: 6:30 pm – 7:45 pm
    • Snacks and beverages provided

MORE INFO AND TO REGISTER, CALL LORI @ 360.543.9379.

 

DAY BY DAY ITINERARY

Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023
DAY 1: FLIGHT – ARRIVE
Today arrive in the “Jazz Capital of the World.” New Orleans for a three-night stay in the exciting French Quarter. Tonight is at leisure to explore New Orleans on your own. Be sure to enjoy “The Quarter” filled with fabulous jazz clubs.

Friday, Oct. 13, 2023
DAY 2: NEW ORLEANS – FRENCH QUARTER
This morning enjoy a French Quarter Walking Tour featuring the St. Louis Cathedral with adjoining Cabildo and rectory, Bourbon Street, Pirates Alley and the French Marketplace. Next visit the famous Café du Monde to enjoy café au lait and beignets. The rest of the afternoon and evening are at your leisure. Tonight enjoy a fabulous dinner on your own at one of the French Quarter’s famous restaurants.

Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023
DAY 3: NEW ORLEANS CITY TOUR
Today enjoy a New Orleans City Tour. Visit the Garden District which features one of the best-preserved collections of historic southern mansions in the United States. Visit the Longue Vue Gardens & House, a National Historic Landmark. The ever-changing gardens provide an inspiring destination year-round to learn about native plants and flowers. Also stop to view an Above Ground Cemetery which are both historic & hauntingly beautiful. This afternoon an optional excursion will be available to the Oak Alley Plantation, one of the state’s most visited antebellum homes. This evening is free to enjoy dinner out on your own or maybe the dinner experience at the famous New Orleans School of Cooking.

Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023
DAY 4: NEW ORLEANS – MEMPHIS
Travel north and arrive in Memphis, Tennessee for a 2-night stay. Located on the banks of the mighty Mississippi River, Memphis is a music capital known as the birthplace of Blues, Rock n Roll, and Soul. This evening is at leisure to enjoy dinner on your own.

Monday, Oct. 16, 2023
DAY 5: MEMPHIS – GRACELAND
This morning enjoy a tour of Elvis Presley’s famous Graceland, a 14-acre estate, museum, and entertainment complex. See Elvis’ original business office, trophy building and meditation gardens where the “King” and his only daughter are laid to rest. Later enjoy a Memphis City Tour to learn more about this great southern city. Travel along the Mississippi River, see Victorian homes, and cultural landmarks like the Pyramid arena. This afternoon visit the National Civil Rights Museum, an experience that covers centuries of history. The visit begins at the original Lorraine Motel, the site where Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated. Later visit the famous Sun Studios for a tour. Tonight, visit action-packed Beale Street, filled with restaurants, shops, and blues clubs including BB King’s Blues Cafe. Enjoy dinner at a popular local restaurant on Beale Street.

Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023
DAY 6: MEMPHIS – NASHVILLE
Today, travel through central Tennessee to Nashville. Rolling terrain, magnificent mansions, and historic sights decorate the countryside as your route brings you to Music City USA. Arrive at the amazing and renovated Gaylord Opryland Resort to begin a two-night stay. The resort complex features three interior gardens under glass roofs including waterfalls, a river and lake system with passenger-carrying flatboats plus a variety of restaurants, lounges, and shops. This evening enjoy a performance of the famous Grand Ole Opry Show, a Nashville highlight.

Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023
DAY 7: NASHVILLE
Enjoy a Nashville City Tour to see the Parthenon (replica), Old Ryman Auditorium, the State Capitol and famous Music City Row. Later visit the Country Music Hall of Fame to see how country music has evolved through the past 70 years. Tonight’s Farewell Dinner is at the famous Nashville Nightlife Dinner Theatre, where you will experience a celebration of country music from both past and present.

Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023
DAY 8: NASHVILLE – FLIGHT HOME
Travel home filled with wonderful memories of your Music Cities Tour featuring New Orleans, Memphis & Nashville.

MORE INFO AND TO REGISTER, CALL LORI @ 360.543.9379.

TOUR INCLUSIONS

  • Round-trip Airfare from Seattle (SEA)
  • Air Taxes / Fees / Fuel
  • 9 Meals: 7 Breakfasts & 2 Dinners
  • Professional Tour Director
  • Motorcoach Transportation
  • Hotel Transfers
  • Admissions per itinerary
  • Sightseeing per itinerary
  • Baggage Handling at Hotels

ACCOMMODATIONS – 7 nights

  • 3 Nights – Bienville House or Wyndam French Quarter, New Orleans
  • 2 Nights – Sheraton, Memphis
  • 2 Nights – Gaylord Opryland Resort, Nashville
  • Note: On some dates alternate hotels may be used

MORE INFO AND TO REGISTER, CALL LORI @ 360.543.9379.

 

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