Day 1 - 3
Atlanta
Fly into Atlanta and make your way to your hotel independently. Spending three nights in Atlanta offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and entertainment. Start downtown with the Georgia Aquarium, one of the largest in the world, and World of Coca-Cola for an interactive tour through the brand’s global story. Nearby, explore the National Center for Civil and Human Rights and the Centennial Olympic Park, a legacy of the 1996 Olympics.
On day 2, head to Midtown to visit the High Museum of Art and stroll through Piedmont Park, ideal for picnics or a bike ride. Don’t miss the Atlanta Botanical Garden, known for its seasonal displays and canopy walk. For food and nightlife, check out Ponce City Market or the BeltLine Eastside Trail, where you’ll find breweries, murals, and local eateries.
Dedicate your last day to historic neighbourhoods like Sweet Auburn, where you can visit the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park. Alternatively, venture to Buckhead for upscale shopping and dining. Wrap up with a rooftop dinner or a show at the Fox Theatre.
Suggested hotel - The Georgian Terrace or The American Hotel Atlanta Downtown
Day 4 – 6
Nashville
Fly to Nashville a fantastic mix of live music, Southern cuisine, and cultural landmarks. Start downtown on Broadway, where honky-tonk bars feature live music all day. Visit Tootsies Orchid Lounge, Robert’s Western World, and enjoy the electric nightlife scene. During the day, tour the Country Music Hall of Fame and Johnny Cash Museum to dive into the city’s musical roots. A trip to Nashville isn’t complete without a bit of moonshine tasting at Ole Smokey Distillery!
Explore The Gulch—hip neighbourhoods known for boutique shopping, murals (like the iconic “I Believe in Nashville” sign), and great food. Brunch at Biscuit Love or Pancake Pantry is a must. Later, tour RCA Studio B, where Elvis and Dolly recorded, or catch a show at the Grand Ole Opry or Ryman Auditorium, two legendary venues.
Your last day is perfect for exploring Centennial Park, home to a full-scale Parthenon replica, or taking a scenic walk along the Cumberland River. For a more laid-back evening, check out local breweries or enjoy rooftop views at bars like L.A. Jackson. Or how about catching an ice hockey game with the Nashville Predators? NHL seasons are typically held October to April.
Suggested hotel – Holston House or Fairlane Hotel Nashville
Day 7 – 9
New Orleans
Take a short flight from Nashville to New Orleans. Start in the French Quarter, where you can stroll down Bourbon Street for lively bars and jazz clubs, or explore the charming Royal Street for art galleries and street performers. Don’t miss Jackson Square and a visit to the stunning St. Louis Cathedral. Or how about visiting the wonderfully unique Mardi-Gras World?
Dive into the city’s unique heritage with a visit to the National WWII Museum, one of the best in the country. Then, explore the Garden District to admire historic mansions and ancient oak-lined streets—perfect for a walking tour. Stop by Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 for a glimpse of the city's iconic above-ground tombs.
Enjoy classic New Orleans cuisine throughout your stay—beignets at Café du Monde, gumbo, po’boys, and jambalaya at local favourites like Coop’s Place or Commander’s Palace.
On your final day, how about taking a steamboat cruise on the Mississippi River, or join a swamp or ghost tour to experience the city’s mystical side. Wrap up with live jazz at Preservation Hall.
Suggested hotel – Sheraton New Orleans Hotel or Monteleone
Day 10
Today head to the airport for your flight home.
