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Mardi Gras, Elvis, Music Cities & Western Caribbean Cruise


Experience the ultimate American music adventure, combining the legendary music cities of Nashville and Memphis, the spectacular Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans and an unforgettable Western Caribbean cruise aboard Royal Caribbean's magnificent Mariner of the Seas.

Fly from the UK to Nashville, Tennessee, where you'll enjoy 3 nights at a 4? hotel in the Country Music Capital of the World.

Discover the legendary music heritage of Music City, home to the famous Grand Ole Opry, the Country Music Hall of Fame and the historic honky-tonk bars of Broadway. Explore the lively streets filled with live music, discover the stories behind country music's greatest stars and soak up the wonderful atmosphere of one of America's most exciting musical destinations.

After your Nashville stay, travel by coach to Memphis, Tennessee, the historic birthplace of blues, soul and rock 'n' roll, where you'll enjoy a further 3-night hotel stay.

Explore legendary Beale Street, where live blues music fills the air, discover the fascinating musical heritage of Sun Studio and experience the unique atmosphere of the city that helped shape modern popular music.

Your Memphis stay includes FREE admission tickets to Graceland, the famous former home of the King of Rock 'n' Roll, Elvis Presley. Explore the magnificent mansion, discover fascinating memorabilia and learn about the extraordinary life and musical legacy of one of the world's greatest entertainers.

Travel the Deep South on the Famous City of New Orleans Train

After your Memphis adventure, board Amtrak's iconic City of New Orleans train for a memorable rail journey south through the heart of America's Deep South.

Relax and enjoy the changing landscapes as you travel towards New Orleans, Louisiana, a city renowned for its extraordinary music, fascinating history, colourful architecture and world-famous Mardi Gras celebrations.

On arrival in the Big Easy, check into your hotel for an unforgettable 5-night stay, perfectly timed to experience the spectacular climax of Mardi Gras.

Experience the Magic of Mardi Gras & Fat Tuesday

Known as one of the world's greatest festivals, Mardi Gras transforms New Orleans into a spectacular celebration of music, elaborate costumes, magnificent floats, dazzling parades and unforgettable entertainment.

During your 5-night stay, explore the historic French Quarter, stroll along lively Bourbon Street, discover legendary jazz clubs and enjoy the city's famous Cajun and Creole cuisine.

Experience the incredible atmosphere as the city comes alive with colourful street celebrations, marching bands and magnificent Mardi Gras parades.

The highlight of your stay will be Fat Tuesday, the grand finale of the Mardi Gras season, when New Orleans celebrates in spectacular style.

Watch the famous Krewe of Zulu and Krewe of Rex parades, featuring extraordinary floats, colourful costumes and lively marching bands, as thousands gather to experience one of the world's most iconic celebrations.

Discover the wonderful traditions of Mardi Gras, sample delicious King Cake, enjoy live jazz music and soak up the extraordinary atmosphere of the Big Easy.

Discover the Western Caribbean Aboard Mariner of the Seas

After your unforgettable Mardi Gras celebrations, embark on Royal Caribbean's magnificent Mariner of the Seas for a spectacular 7-night Full Board Western Caribbean cruise departing from New Orleans.

Discover the beautiful island of Cozumel, Mexico, renowned for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, spectacular coral reefs and stunning Caribbean beaches. Explore the island's fascinating Mayan heritage, enjoy world-class snorkelling or simply relax in the tropical sunshine.

Continue to Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, one of the Caribbean's most beautiful island destinations. Relax on the world-famous Seven Mile Beach, explore the island's spectacular marine life or enjoy an unforgettable encounter with stingrays at the famous Stingray City.

Your Caribbean adventure also takes you to Montego Bay, Jamaica, where lush tropical landscapes, beautiful white sandy beaches and vibrant Caribbean culture await. Discover the island's famous reggae music, sample authentic Jamaican cuisine, explore colourful local markets or relax beside the warm turquoise waters.

Throughout your cruise, enjoy the fantastic facilities aboard Mariner of the Seas, featuring exceptional dining, swimming pools, exciting onboard attractions, spectacular entertainment, stylish lounges and Royal Caribbean's renowned service.

Your Holiday Highlights

  • Return flights from the UK

  • 3 nights at a 4? hotel in Nashville

  • Discover the Grand Ole Opry, Country Music Hall of Fame and Nashville's legendary Broadway

  • 3 nights in Memphis, the birthplace of blues, soul and rock 'n' roll

  • Coach transfer from Nashville to Memphis

  • FREE Graceland admission tickets – Discover the legendary home of Elvis Presley

  • Explore Memphis' famous Beale Street and extraordinary musical heritage

  • Amtrak City of New Orleans train journey from Memphis to New Orleans

  • 5 nights at a New Orleans hotel

  • Experience the world-famous New Orleans Mardi Gras celebrations

  • Fat Tuesday included during your stay – The spectacular finale of Mardi Gras

  • Watch magnificent Mardi Gras parades, colourful floats and marching bands

  • Discover the historic French Quarter, Bourbon Street and legendary New Orleans jazz scene

  • Experience the excitement of the famous Krewe of Zulu and Krewe of Rex parades

  • 7-night Full Board Western Caribbean cruise aboard Royal Caribbean Mariner of the Seas

  • Discover Cozumel in Mexico

  • Visit beautiful Grand Cayman in the Cayman Islands

  • Explore Montego Bay in Jamaica

  • Experience spectacular Caribbean beaches, fascinating cultures and tropical island scenery

  • Enjoy Royal Caribbean's outstanding dining, entertainment and onboard facilities

Local Charges

Hotel charges of approximately $88.13 per person (approximately £66.38) are payable locally to the hotel in New Orleans.

Cruise Gratuities

Recommended gratuities of approximately $18.50 per person, per night are payable onboard and may be adjusted at your discretion.

The ultimate combination of Nashville's legendary country music, Memphis' rock 'n' roll heritage, an iconic Amtrak rail journey, the extraordinary excitement of New Orleans Mardi Gras and an unforgettable Western Caribbean cruise aboard Royal Caribbean Mariner of the Seas.



 

Mardi Gras, Elvis, Music Cities & Western Caribbean Cruise


Cruiseline
Royal Caribbean
Cruise Ship
Mariner of the Seas
Departure Date
02 Feb 2027
Duration
18 Nights

Inside: £2399.00
Outside: £2599.00
Balcony: £3049.00

Ports of call:Fly from the UK to Nashville & check in to your 4* Hotel, Free Time in Nashville, Free Time in Nashville, Take the coach to Memphis & check in to your 4* Hotel, Free Time in Memphis, Visit Gracelands with FREE Entry, Take the Amtrak Train to New Orleans & Check in to your 4* Hotel, Enjoy the Main Mardi Gras Parade, Free Time in New Orleans, Free Time in New Orleans, Free Time in New Orleans, Embark the Mariner of the Seas, At Sea, Cozumel, Mexico, George Town, Grand Cayman, Montego Bay, Jamaica, At Sea, At Sea, Fly from New Oreans back to the UK,
    • 3 Nights 4* Hotel Stay in Nashville & Memphis
    • 5 Nights 4* Hotel Stay in New Orleans for Mardi Gras
    • 7 Nights Full Board Western Caribbean Cruise on Mariner of the Seas

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