Monday 9 March 2009

Music Tours from Milestones

For over sixty years Milestones has planned and perfected its escorted tours. They have grown to offer an extensive collection of holiday options across the globe.

If you are interested in Music Tours, take a look at the following escorted tours with Milestones:

Tastes and Sounds of the South
11 DAY TOUR FROM GBP1699


Experience the great music cities of Nashville and Elvis' Memphis before following the mighty Mississippi south to gracious Natchez and New Orleans, the 'Big Easy'.


Sightseeing Highlights
  • Nashville Explore the city, visit the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum and attend a live recording at the Grand Ole Opry.
  • Lynchburg Tour the famous Jack Daniel's Distillery.
  • Memphis Explore the Birthplace of Rock n Roll.
  • Graceland Visit Elvis Presley's estate, collections, memorobilia and gravesite.
  • Natchez Tour the city with a local guide and visit an historical Antebellum mansion.
  • Frogmore Cotton Plantation Learn about past and present cotton production.
  • Lafayette Drive through Cajun Country and enjoy a tour of the city.
  • Vermilionville Discover this Cajun/Creole heritage village and park with a local guide.
  • Atchafalaya Basin Enjoy a guided tour of the bayou, cruising one of Americas greatest river swamps.
  • Oak Alley Plantation Visit this spectacular & historic plantation and tour the mansion.
  • New Orleans Explore the French Quarter and Garden District and visit an above-ground cemetary.
The Sound of Music
9 DAY TOUR FROM £1250


Capture the stunning Alpine scenery on a leisurely journey from Vienna to Munich with stops in Mozarts Salzburg and the lovely resort of Innsbruck.


Sightseeing Highlights
  • Vienna Sightseeing including the Imperial Boulevards, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Hofburg, Opera and Parliament.
  • Mayerling Learn the tragic story of Prince Rudolph and his mistress!
  • Heiligenkreuz Visit the Abbey of the Holy Cross.
  • Danube Valley See the ornate Monastery of Melk.
  • Mondsee See the church where Captain Von Trapp and Maria were married in the film "The Sound of Music".
  • Salzburg Sightseeing exploring the Domplatz, Mozart's birthplace and "The Sound of Music" locations.
  • Berchtesgaden Visit the Bavarian Alpine resort.
  • Innsbruck Orientation tour including the Golden Roof, the Hofburg Palace, the Olympic ski-jump and Wilten Basilica.
  • Neuschwanstein Horse and carriage ride to visit Mad King Ludwig's fairytale Castle.
  • Oberammergau Visit the Passion Play village.
  • Munich Orientation includes the Marienplatz with its Glockenspiel, the Opera House and Hofbrauhaus.
  • Scenic drives Danube Valley, Salzkammergut, Traunsee, Attersee and Mondsee lakes, Bavarian Alps, Wilder Kaiser Mountains.
To find out more visit the Milestones website


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