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  New Orleans & Mississippi River Plantation Country

  • Tour Length:    8 Days / 7 Nights
  • Begins:    New Orleans
  • Ends:    New Orleans
  • Activity Level:    Level 2
  • Walking / standing for one to two miles at a time, uneven steps & cobblestones.
  • Pace:    Level 2
  • Moderate – with some early morning starts.
  • Group Size:    30-40

  Departures

  2019

  March	September
  April	October
  May

  2020

  March	September
  April	October
  May

  Special Departures

  Small Group Departures, averaging 24 Tauck guests, are available on select departures, specially priced; specific dates apply – see Pricing & Availability for complete details.

  Special Solo Traveler Savings on select departures – see Pricing & Availability for complete details.

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• 2020
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• Duration: 8 days
• Price: from $3,890

Stories by Ken Burns Tauck's 8-day New Orleans & Mississippi Plantation Country journey invites you to tour New Orleans and environs as an insider with Tauck Exclusives like Stories by Ken Burns, private demo at the New Orleans School of Cooking, an exclusive streetcar tour, flightseeing tour, a private jazz experience at Preservation Hall, a private farewell jazz reception and dinner at Arnaud's, an alligator bayou boat tour, five nights at historic French Quarter hotels and much more.

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  In Freedom's Footsteps: Philadelphia to Washington, DC

  • Tour Length:    11 Days / 10 Nights
  • Begins:    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Ends:    Washington, District of Columbia
  • Activity Level:    Level 2
  • Walking / standing for one to two miles at a time, uneven steps & cobblestones.
  • Pace:    Level 2
  • Moderate – with some early morning starts.
  • Group Size:    30-40

  Departures

  2019

  April	September
  May	October
  June

  2020

  April	September
  May	October
  June

  Special Departures

  Small Group Departures, averaging 24 Tauck guests, are available on select departures, specially priced; specific dates apply – go to "Pricing and Availability" for details.

  Special Solo Traveler Savings on the single room price of select departure dates; specific dates apply, go to "Pricing and Availability" for details.

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• 2020
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• Duration: 11 days
• Price: from $4,990

Crafted by Tauck and Ken Burns –  Understanding the meaning of freedom and America’s story... Explore the meaning of freedom – from the earliest settlement to the Colonial era to the Revolutionary War to building a Republic. Discover the nation’s economic expansion and industrial growth... 18th century social and religious movements... the Civil War... political diversity... and the defining themes that shaped the American experience century upon century.

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  Cruising the Great Lakes: Chicago to Toronto – Eastbound

  • Tour Length:    12 Days / 11 Nights
  • Begins:    Chicago
  • Ends:    Toronto
  • Activity Level:    Level 2
  • Walking / standing for one to two miles at a time, uneven steps & cobblestones.
  • Pace:    Level 2
  • Moderate – with some early morning starts.
  • Group Size:    > 40

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  Cruising the Great Lakes: Chicago to Toronto – Eastbound

  • Tour Length:    12 Days / 11 Nights
  • Begins:    Chicago
  • Ends:    Toronto
  • Activity Level:    Level 2
  • Walking / standing for one to two miles at a time, uneven steps & cobblestones.
  • Pace:    Level 2
  • Moderate – with some early morning starts.
  • Group Size:    > 40

  Departures

  2020

  September

  2019

  September

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• Duration: 12 days
• Price: from $7,990

NEW for 2019! The Great Lakes have played a vital role in the history and culture of North America for centuries... and our new 12-day small ship cruise invites you to explore the storied waters of Lakes Michigan, Huron, Erie and Ontario – and some of the unique cities and towns that have grown along their shores – with a 7-night voyage between Chicago and Toronto aboard Le Champlain, plus two-night stays at your choice of premium hotels in these great anchor cities!

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  Southern Charms: Savannah, Hilton Head & Charleston

  • Tour Length:    8 Days / 7 Nights
  • Begins:    Savannah, Georgia
  • Ends:    Charleston, South Carolina
  • Activity Level:    Level 2
  • Walking / standing for one to two miles at a time, uneven steps & cobblestones.
  • Pace:    Level 2
  • Moderate – with some early morning starts.
  • Group Size:    30-40

  Departures

  2019

  March	September
  April	October
  May

  2020

  March	September
  April	October
  May

  Special Departures

  Small Group Departures, averaging 24 Tauck guests, are available on select departures; specific dates apply – see Pricing & Availability for complete details.
  
  Special Solo Traveler Savings – on select departures solo travelers save on the single room price – see Pricing & Availability for complete details.
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• 2020
• Dates

• Duration: 8 days
• Price: from $3,690

Stories by Ken Burns – Evoking long-ago days of gracious Southern living, Tauck's Georgia and South Carolina journey explores National Historic Landmark Districts in Savannah, Charleston and Beaufort; Low Country folkways of the Gullah / Geechee culture; Savannah's Madeira traditions; the legacy of the Mighty 8th Air Force and more. Enjoy private dinners... a private Charleston harbor cruise... visits to plantations, gardens and a Civil War fort... a beachfront stay at Hilton Head Island...

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  The Tauck Jazz Event

  • Tour Length:    5 Days / 4 Nights
  • Begins:    New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Ends:    New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Activity Level:    Level 2
  • Walking / standing for one to two miles at a time, uneven steps & cobblestones.
  • Pace:    Level 3
  • Often robust – long days, active sightseeing, early starts, evening activities, significant travel times.
  • Group Size:    > 40

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  2019

  March

  Ken Burns American Journeys

  Spend five days in New Orleans, March 27 – 31, 2019, and explore the past, present and future of jazz in the city that gave it birth during a four-night stay at The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans – including private performances by Christian Scott, Donald Harrison and Wendell Brunious; a private performance at Preservation Hall; a private jazz-filled gala farewell evening at The Roosevelt New Orleans, including a private cocktail party in The Blue Room, and dinner and dancing in the Waldorf-Astoria Ballroom; and a keynote address by filmmaker Ken Burns and an opportunity to meet him at NOCCA.

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• Duration: 5 days
• Price: from $4,790

Ken Burns Event! Jazz. This uniquely American music comes to life in its birthplace, New Orleans, on a one-of-a-kind Tauck Ken Burns Event, March 27 – 31, 2019. Explore the past, present and future of jazz in the city that gave it birth, featuring live jazz throughout – with exclusive performances by nationally known musicians, presentations by jazz experts and historians, and a keynote address by and an opportunity to meet filmmaker Ken Burns.

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  Bluegrass and Blue Ridges: Louisville to Nashville

  • Tour Length:    9 Days / 8 Nights
  • Begins:    Louisville, Kentucky
  • Ends:    Nashville, Tennessee
  • Activity Level:    Level 2
  • Walking / standing for one to two miles at a time, uneven steps & cobblestones.
  • Pace:    Level 2
  • Moderate – with some early morning starts.
  • Group Size:    30-40

  Departures

  2019

  May	August
  June	September

  2020

  May	September
  June	October
  August

  Special departures

  Small Group Departures, averaging 24 Tauck guests, are available on select departures; specific dates apply – see Pricing & Availability for complete details.

  Special Solo Traveler Savings on select departures – see Pricing & Availability for complete details.
  
   

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• 2020
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• Duration: 9 days
• Price: from $5,290

Crafted by Tauck and Ken Burns! One of our newest journeys in North America is crafted with filmmaker Ken Burns, celebrating the history, cultural heritage and natural beauty found in three of the most popular states in the Appalachian Mountains – Kentucky, North Carolina, and Tennessee, and explores Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

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  Michigan's Lakes & Mackinac Island

  • Tour Length:    8 Days / 7 Nights
  • Begins:    Traverse City, Michigan
  • Ends:    Detroit, Michigan
  • Activity Level:    Level 2
  • Walking / standing for one to two miles at a time, uneven steps & cobblestones.
  • Pace:    Level 2
  • Moderate – with some early morning starts.
  • Group Size:    30-40

  Departures

  2019

  June	September
  July	October
  August

  2020

  June	September
  July	October
  August

  Special Departures

  Small Group Departures, averaging 24 Tauck guests, are available on select departures, specially priced; specific dates apply – see Pricing & Availability for complete details.
  
  Special Solo Traveler Savings on select departures – see Pricing & Availability for complete details.

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• 2020
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• Duration: 8 days
• Price: from $3,490

Explore the region famed for its 11,000 inland lakes and 36,000 miles of rivers and streams on Tauck's comprehensive Michigan journey, featuring two-night stays at the world-famous Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island and the award-winning Grand Traverse Resort & Spa.