Music of the Deep South
Day by day
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Day 1 Land at Atlanta (ATL), drive to Atlanta About 20 km (10 mi), 20 min
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Days 1–2 · 2 nights
Atlanta, GA
The Martin Luther King Jr. historic site
Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta-Galleria
★★★★★ · 9.3
from €120 a night
Hyatt House Atlanta Perimeter Center
★★★★★ · 9.1
from €100 a night
Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Downtown
★★★★★ · 9.1
from €150 a night
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Atlanta Perimeter Dunwoody
★★★★★ · 9.0
from €80 a night
Sonesta ES Suites Atlanta Perimeter Center
★★★★★ · 9.0
from €90 a night
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Day 3 Atlanta, drive to Nashville About 400 km (250 mi), 4 h 40 min
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Days 3–5 · 3 nights
Nashville, TN
Broadway's honky-tonks and the Grand Ole Opry
La Quinta by Wyndham Nashville Airport
★★★★★ · 9.6
from €70 a night
Tempo By Hilton Nashville Downtown
★★★★★ · 9.6
from €140 a night
Residence Inn by Marriott Nashville Downtown/Convention Center
★★★★★ · 9.6
from €180 a night
Best Western Plus Nashville Airport Hotel - BNA
★★★★★ · 9.4
from €90 a night
Holiday Inn & Suites Nashville Downtown - Broadway by IHG
★★★★★ · 9.4
from €120 a night
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Day 6 Nashville, drive to Memphis About 340 km (210 mi), 3 h 50 min
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Days 6–7 · 2 nights
Memphis, TN
Graceland and Beale Street
Hampton Inn & Suites Memphis-Wolfchase Galleria
★★★★★ · 9.0
from €120 a night
Residence Inn Memphis Downtown
★★★★★ · 8.9
from €150 a night
La Quinta by Wyndham Memphis Downtown
★★★★★ · 8.8
from €100 a night
Hampton Inn & Suites Memphis-Beale Street
★★★★★ · 8.8
from €110 a night
Hyatt Place Memphis Wolfchase
★★★★★ · 8.8
from €160 a night
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Day 8 Memphis, drive to Clarksdale About 120 km (80 mi), 1 h 40 min
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Day 8 · 1 night
Clarksdale, MS
The blues crossroads
Sunflower Cottage on the River
★★★★★ · 9.0
The Holy Moly Blues Central
★★★★★ · 9.0
Hampton Inn Clarksdale, Ms
★★★★★ · 8.0
from €120 a night
Clarksdale Home: Close to Music Festivals!
★★★★★ · 6.0
Walk Downtown: Home w/ Yard in Clarksdale
★★★★★ · 6.0
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Day 9 Clarksdale, drive to New Orleans About 540 km (340 mi), 6 h 50 min · a long driving day
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Days 9–11 · 3 nights
New Orleans, LA
The French Quarter and jazz
Alder Hotel Uptown New Orleans
★★★★★ · 9.4
from €90 a night
French Market Inn
★★★★★ · 9.2
from €110 a night
Pelham Hotel
★★★★★ · 9.2
from €130 a night
Hampton Inn and Suites New Orleans Convention Center
★★★★★ · 9.0
from €80 a night
Hotel Le Marais
★★★★★ · 9.0
from €80 a night
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Day 12 New Orleans, drive to Montgomery About 500 km (310 mi), 5 h 40 min · a long driving day
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Day 12 · 1 night
Montgomery, AL
The civil rights trail
Home2 Suites By Hilton Montgomery Downtown
★★★★★ · 10.0
from €120 a night
Homewood Suites By Hilton Montgomery EastChase
★★★★★ · 10.0
from €160 a night
Staybridge Suites Montgomery - Downtown by IHG
★★★★★ · 9.0
from €120 a night
Homewood Suites by Hilton Montgomery
★★★★★ · 9.0
from €130 a night
Holiday Inn Montgomery Airport South by IHG
★★★★★ · 8.6
from €70 a night
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Day 13 Montgomery, drive to Atlanta About 260 km (160 mi), 3 h
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Day 13 · 1 night
Atlanta, GA
Before the flight home
Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta-Galleria
★★★★★ · 9.3
from €120 a night
Hyatt House Atlanta Perimeter Center
★★★★★ · 9.1
from €100 a night
Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Downtown
★★★★★ · 9.1
from €150 a night
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Atlanta Perimeter Dunwoody
★★★★★ · 9.0
from €80 a night
Sonesta ES Suites Atlanta Perimeter Center
★★★★★ · 9.0
from €90 a night
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Day 14 Atlanta to Atlanta airport (ATL), fly home to Amsterdam About 20 km (10 mi), 20 min
Arrange something yourself
A few days with family or friends, a train ride, local transport: a part of the trip you arrange yourself. No hotel and no tours of ours; without the car, no kilometres and no hire those days. Enter what it costs and it counts in the total.