Rhythm Tour - Spring

Atlanta to New Orleans to Atlanta -- April 24th thru -- May 1st

Ride History is proud to offer the Rhythm Tour. Music is a universal language that knows no boundaries. Come discover what happened when music from around the world converged into a small area in a time of birth and regeneration. Bluegrass, Mountain Music, Country, Rockabilly, Rock and Roll, Jazz, Blues and Creole are all beneficiaries of this musical convergence. Travel through American music’s past to understand its present. Learn about its early pioneers that are the roots on this tree of musical life.

Tour Itinerary - what's included in RED

Day 1 Saturday, April 24th – Arrive Atlanta

Hilton Atlanta/Marietta Hotel & Conference Center
500 Powder Springs St
Marietta, Georgia, 30064
5pm Orientation, meet and greet with open bar til 8pm

Day 2 Sunday April 25th – Atlanta to Nashville (Approx. 330 miles)

Breakfast at the hotel
Leave Atlanta up into the Bluegrass and Smokey Mountains.
3 hours of personal time 3pm-6pm
You may want to visit the Ryman Theater, Johnny Cash museum or other nearby attractions on your own
5:30 departure - 6pm Dinner and tour of Nashville
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Nashville Downtown
315 4th Avenue North, Nashville, Tennessee,

Day 3 Monday, April 26th – Nashville to Memphis

Breakfast at the hotel
Rockabiliy Hall of Fame Tour
Sun Studio Tour
Dinner is on your own and you can check out Beale Street for live music
Hampton Inn & Suites Memphis-Beale Street
175 Peabody Place, Memphis, Tennessee, 38103

Day 4 Tuesday, April 27th – Memphis to Muscle Shoals

Breakfast at the hotel
Morning tour at Graceland
Ride to Muscle Shoals
Fame Studio tour (pending availability)
Dinner on your own in Florence, AL
Hampton Inn & Suites Florence-Downtown
505 South Court Street, Florence, Alabama

Day 5 Wednesday, April 28th – Muscle Shoals to Jackson

Breakfast at the hotel
Ride Natchez Trail
Lunch along the way at a former French outpost
Group dinner at the Iron Horse Grill
Hilton Garden Inn Jackson-Downtown
235 West Capitol Street, Jackson, Mississippi

Day 6 Thursday, April 29th – Jackson to New Orleans

Breakfast at the hotel
Ride to Vicksburg
Lecture and tour Vicksburg National Battlefield
Dinner on your own
Hilton Garden Inn New Orleans French Quarter/CBD
821 Gravier Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112

Day 7 Friday, April 30th – (noon start) NOLA – Montgomery

Late breakfast at hotel
Depart NOLA at noon
Lunch on the road
Hank Williams Museum
Dinner in Montgomery
Hampton Inn & Suites Montgomery-Downtown
100 Commerce Street, Montgomery, Alabama, 36104

Day 8 Saturday, May 1st – Montgomery to Atlanta

Breakfast at the hotel
2 hours to Atlanta