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MEMPHIS

       The birthplace of Elvis Presley, Memphis
       is the home of the blues and the origin of
       Rock ‘n’ Roll. Set by the mighty Mississippi
       River, the city offers an incredible music
       scene, wonderful restaurants and lively
       bars and nightclubs. Make time to enjoy
       its many museums, monuments and
       shopping on Peabody Place.

       SEE
       •  See the famous Peabody Ducks march at the
        Peabody Hotel
       •  Watch the amazing Beale Street ‘Flippers’
        perform aerial somersaults and handsprings

       DO
       •  Visit Graceland, the home of Elvis Presley
                                            Beale Street                                            Memphis Tourism/Craig Thompson
       •  Listen to great live music at B.B. King’s
        Blues Club on Beale Street
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       EAT & DRINK                                           6
       •  Try Southern-style soul food at Blues City Café   Wolf River Harbour  N B.B KING BLVD
       WHAT’S ON                                           N 2ND ST  POPLAR AVE                                   Memphis Tourism/Alex Shansky
       Memphis Brewfest                                         ADAMS AVE
       20 September
                                                                                 Sun Studios
       Elvis Week
       9 to 17 August                                        MADISON AVE              HOTELS                   PAGE
                                                  S FRONT ST  S MAIN ST  5  4 1  UNION AVE    1    The Canopy by Hilton Memphis Downtown   63
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                                                                                     Crowne Plaza Memphis Downtown
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                                                                                     The Guest House at Graceland
                                                          3  11km                 4    Holiday Inn Downtown Memphis    63
                                                                                  5    The Peabody Memphis     63
                                                   BEALE ST
                                                                                  6    Sheraton Memphis Downtown    63








                                        Memphis Tourism/Alex Shansky         Memphis Tourism/Andrea Zucker







       MEMPHIS ROCK N SOUL MUSEUM           ELVIS EXPERIENCE & PLANES           VIP ENTOURAGE TOUR & PLANES
       & MUSIC HALL OF FAME                 Tour the iconic home of Elvis Presley and see artefacts   Experience 120 acres dedicated to the life and career
       The new Memphis Music Hall of Fame joins the “Must   from the family archives. Take a guided tour of his   of an American legend, Elvis Presley, the King of Rock
       Visit” list of any Memphis Music Pilgrimage. This new,   historic home and see exhibits showcasing his career,   ‘n’ Roll. See his mansion, the gold records, the jeweled
       interactive ever-changing museum presents personal,   automobiles, wardrobe and gold records. You will   jumpsuits, the classic cars and interactive VIP exhibits
                                            also have full access to the Elvis Presley Memphis
                                                                                that let you experience Elvis like never before. You
       never-before-seen belongings, interviews and artefacts   Entertainment Complex. Enjoy themed restaurants and   will also have full access to the Elvis Presley Memphis
       from the official Hall of Fame inductees, who changed   live entertainment.   Entertainment Complex.
       the world and placed Memphis on the world map. If
       you want to know Memphis Music, the best source   Includes:              Includes:
       is directly from the mouths and the memorabilia of   • Graceland Mansion Audio-Guided Tour  • Graceland Mansion Audio-Guided Tour
       Memphis’ musical legends.            • Self-guided tour of Exclusive VIP Exhibit  • Self-guided tour of Exclusive VIP Exhibit
       Includes:                            • Self-guided tour of Elvis’ Custom Jets  • Self-guided tour of Elvis’ Custom Jets
       • Admission to the Memphis Rock N Soul Museum  • Full Access to all-new Elvis Presley’s Memphis   • Full Access to all-new Elvis Presley’s Memphis
                                                                                  Entertainment Complex
                                             Entertainment Complex
       • Admission to Memphis Music Hall of Fame
       • Informative commentary             Open:    9am – 4pm daily (seasonal variations)  Open:    9am – 4pm daily
       Open:    9am – 6pm daily
       Duration:   2 hours
                          Adult  Child 5-17 yrs                Adult  Child 5-10 yrs                      Adult/Child
       Admission          $36 *    $28 *    Admission + Airplane Tour  $160 *  $91 *  Admission + Airplanes + VIP Exhibit  $271 *

         *  FROM PRICES ARE A GUIDE ONLY, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. Prices are per person, unless otherwise specified and based on travel in low season. For full terms and conditions, refer to
   62    the Booking Conditions on the inside back cover of this brochure.
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