Music, Mountains & Monuments Westbound

Culture vultures, get ready to take flight on an incredible tour of American capitals – business, political, and musical. From Manhattan, follow the trail of independence to Washington, DC. And we dare you to try to stop your boots from shufflin' in the music meccas of Memphis, Nashville, and New Orleans.
What's included?
Staff & experts
1 or 2 Chief Experience Officers (CEOs) throughout, depending on group size.
Meals
5 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 2 dinners
Transport
Air-conditioned private vehicle, walking.
Accommodation
Hostel (1 nt, multi-share), participation camping (5 nts).
Included activities
Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group. Entrance fees to all national parks and national monuments with hiking and walking excursions. Orientation to Washington DC. Self-inflating mattresses and dome tents. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.Itinerary
Included activities: Meet Your CEO and Group
Optional activities:
- Empire State Building Visit
- Central Park Visit
- Times Square Visit
- 9/11 Memorial Visit and One World Trade Center Observation Deck
- Staten Island Ferry
- Statue of Liberty Visit
- Brooklyn Bridge Visit
- Top of the Rock
Transport: Private Vehicle
Included activities: Orientation Walk, Monuments by Moonlight
Optional activities:
- Chinatown Visit
- Brooklyn Bridge Visit
Meals: dinner
Optional activities:
- Lincoln Memorial Visit
- National Mall Visit
- White House Visit (Outside)
- Washington Monument Visit
- Reflecting Pool and National Mall Visit
Meals: breakfast
Transport: Private Vehicle
Optional activities:
- Hike through Shenandoah National Park
- Arlington Cemetery Visit
Meals: ● breakfast● lunch● dinner
Transport: Private Vehicle
Optional activities:
- Cowboy Bar Visit
- Country Music Hall of Fame
- Johnny Cash Museum
Meals: ● breakfast● lunch
Transport: Private Vehicle
Optional activities:
- Rock & Soul Museum Visit
- National Civil Rights Museum
- Graceland visit
- Sun Studio Visit
Meals: ● breakfast● lunch
Transport: Private Vehicle
Included activities: Departure Day (Activities)
Optional activities:
- Mississippi River Steam Boat Ride
- Creole Cooking Class
- French Quarter and Bourbon St Visit
- Historical Tours
- Ghost Tour
- Café du Monde Visit
Meals: ● breakfast● lunch