Thurs., Oct. 9: Depart with Utopia Tours on a tour full of wonderful scenery, attractions, and music! Our destination today is Oglesby, IL.

Fri., Oct. 10: A driving day takes us through Illinois and Kentucky to Nashville, Tennessee, where we check in for a two-night stay. Enjoy the evening on your in Nashville. You may choose to visit the Opryland Hotel to take a Delta Boat ride through the Conservatory and Atrium.

Sat., Oct. 11: This morning a local guide will join us for a city tour of Nashville seeing the Parthenon, Music Row, some of the stars homes, and more. Then enjoy music and entertainment aboard the General Jackson Paddlewheel Boat as we cruise the Cumberland River. A delicious lunch is included while cruising. Then we will stop at the Opry Mills Complex for time on your own. Tonight well attend the Grand Ole Opry where you will hear many of Nashvilles country music entertainers.

Sun., Oct. 12: From Nashville we travel to the southwest corner of Tennessee for an overnight in Memphis, TN - known as the home of Elvis Presley and the birthplace of the blues. A stop in Memphis wouldnt be complete with visiting Graceland - Elvis Presleys mansion. Stroll through the mansion, while being narrated by an audio guide, seeing and hearing the stories of "the King." Tonight we will see Memphis come to life as we enjoy time on Beale Street, and the surrounding area. Our lodging is in the Memphis, TN, area.

Mon., Oct. 13: Continuing our journey we make our way to Branson, MO. We will spend two nights here. We start out with a tour and wine tasting at the Stone Hill Winery. This evening we enjoy a night with one of the first families of Branson at Presleys Country Jubilee. Enjoy a variety of talent and comedy in this family friendly production.

Tues., Oct. 14: Enjoy a full continental breakfast this morning at the hotel. This morning we will do some sightseeing around the Branson area as we make our way out to Branson Landing. Here you will find numerous shops and restaurants to enjoy. Later today we attend one of the newest and hottest shows in town, the Twelve Irish Tenors. These twelve talented harmonizing men perform Irish, Pop, Opera, Swing, Jazz and Gospel. An internationally award-winning production youre going to love. This evening - imagine a family just having fun making music - and you have the Duttons. High-energy dancing, heartwarming comedy, and of course the talent. Each one plays at least six instruments! Youll find this to be one of your favorite Bransons shows.

Wed., Oct. 15: A continental breakfast is included before we depart to start our journey home. Coffee and meal stops will be made along the way to Rockford, IL, our home for the night.

Thurs., Oct. 16: After a fun-filled tour with great music and entertainment, we will return home. We hope you have enjoyed touring to Nashville, Memphis & Branson. Thank you for traveling with Utopia Tours.

*Utopia Tours reserves the right to make changes in dates, prices, inclusions, routing, without notice.

~DEPOSIT: $100 PER PERSON is required 5 days after reservations are made to hold reservation.
~FINAL PAYMENT DUE: Aug. 29, 2008
~Make checks payable to Utopia Tours. VISA, MASTERCARD, DISCOVER accepted.
~FINAL INFORMATION: Will be sent approximately 10 days prior including hotel list, baggage tags, time/place of departure.
~Optional trip cancellation/interruption insurance is available. Call for payment deadlines and coverage details.
~PICK-UP AND DROP-OFF locations follow the route of the tour to maintain a flowing schedule. On tours 6 days or longer, shuttling may be available from various locations, with minimum number of passengers. Some shuttles may require an overnight stay. Fees may apply for shuttle service /hotel accommodations.