New Orleans
United Vacations: has introduced a range of hotel stays in North and South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia and Louisiana. Four-star Radisson Read hotel in Chattanooga, Tennessee, from £72 per room.
Travelpack: two new escorted tours include a 15-day Dixie Swing package in and out of Orlando with stays in Savannah, Charleston, Atlanta, Memphis, Nashville, New Orleans and Orlando. Tour only costs from £634 including accommodation. The other newcomer is a nine-day New Orleans and Southern Highlights tour from £907 including meals but not flights.
North America Travel Service: offers a wide range of hotel options throughout the Southern states; also a Simply Southern flydrive from Tallahasse in Florida to Nashville from £1,168 including flights and accommodation.
Premier Holidays: three themed self-drive tours, including an 11-night American Rhythms trip from £309 accommodation only twinshare.
Getaway Vacations: offers an extensive selection in the region. Samples include an America’s Blues Alley self-drive of 15 days out of New Orleans, from £353 room only, and a Best of Tennessee 12-day itinerary between Memphis and Nashville from £349. Room nights at various destinations are also featured, as well as a Southern Highlights escorted tour of nine days for £907 including breakfasts, and Mississippi steamboat trips from £416 for three nights.
Jetsave: Southern Music and Dixieland tour of 12 days from £875, including flights to and from Atlanta. Highlights include New Orleans, Vicksburg, BatonRouge, Natchez, Memphis, Graceland and Nashville. Also offered is a seven-night add-on option in Orlando from £239 including accommodation and connecting flights over Atlanta.