ATTENTION ELVIS FANS
ELVIS WEEK AUGUST 9-20 2007
MEMPHIS---DAILY TOURS
WEDNESDAY AUGUST 8, 2007
FOR THOSE WHO NEED TO STAY IN BURLINGTON THE NIGHT BEFORE THE BUS TRIP
THE COMFORT INN….3290 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD…BURLINGTON, ONTARIO 905 639-1700
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST INCLUDED
IF YOU STAY HERE, YOU MAY LEAVE YOUR CAR FOR THE DURATION OF THE TRIP.
SAY YOU ARE ON THE ELVIS BUS TOUR----- ROOM RATE $ 96.31 TAX INCLUDED
THURSDAY, AUGUST 9
FIRST STOP 6:30 A.M
THE COMFORT INN…3290 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD…BURLINGTON, ONTARIO
DEPARTURES FROM—BURLINGTON--DUNDAS---KITCHENER---LONDON---WINDSOR
CHECK YOUR DEPARTURE POINT / TIMES WILL BE ADVISED AT A LATER DATE
LUNCH [ NOT INCLUDED]
EXPLANATION OF ALL TOURS/ QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
DRIVE TO PIQUA, OHIO
THE COMFORT INN HOTEL….
987 EAST ASH STREET, PIQUA, OHIO…..937-778-8100
WELCOME RECEPTION
HOTEL CONNECTED TO THE MIAMI CENTRE MALL WITH SHOPPING, FOOD COURT & MOVIE THEATRE, INDOOR POOL
DINNER [NOT INCLUDED]
ENTERTAINMENT BY THE POOL BY OUR ELVIS TRIBUTE ARTIST
FRIDAY, AUGUST 10
DELUXE CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST AT HOTEL INCLUDED:
7:30 A.M. SHARP LEAVE MOTEL
LUNCH [NOT INCLUDED]
WELCOME TO MEMPHIS
DON’T FORGET TO CHANGE YOUR CLOCK/ WATCH BACK 1 HOUR
THE HOLIDAY INN SELECT AIRPORT…..
2240 DEMOCRAT ROAD-----901 322-1130
DINNER [NOT INCLUDED] SHOP AT GRACELAND CROSSING
HOTEL AMENITIES* RESTAURANT, GIFT SHOP, OUTDOOR POOL, ON-SITE LAUNDRY FACILITIES, HAIRDRYER, IRON/IRONING BOARD, COFFEE MAKER, COCKTAIL LOUNGE, ICE MACHINE, FITNESS CENTRE, ELVIS TRIBUTE ARTISTS PERFORM IN THE HOTEL LOBBY FREE EVERY AFTERNOON.
ELVIS WORLD COMPETITION PERFORMED IN BANQUET ROOM EVERY EVENING, ADMISSION PRICE
SATURDAY, AUGUST 11
BREAKFAST AT HOTEL INCLUDED;
8:30 A.M. SHARP MEET IN THE LOBBY 8:45 A.M. BUS LEAVES FOR
GRACELAND
MOST KINGS HAVE CASTLES, ELVIS HAD A HOME.
MARCH 2006…GRACELAND HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK.
GRACELAND TOUR;
EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC OF ELVIS. THE PLATINUM TOUR FEATURES GRACELAND MANSION WITH DIGITAL AUDIO, THE AUTO MUSEUM, ELVIS’ CUSTOM JETS AND THE SINCERELY ELVIS EXHIBIT/ VISIT HEARTBREAK HOTEL/
……GRACELAND CROSSING….MANY RESTAURANTS, SHOPPING, SOUVENIRS
LUNCH [NOT INCLUDED]
5:00 P.M. BUS BACK TO THE HOTEL [CABS ARE AVAILABLE AT GRACELAND CROSSING ]
FOR THOSE WHO WANT TO STAY, PLEASE LET US KNOW
SUNDAY, AUGUST 12
BREAKFAST AT HOTEL INCLUDED;
8:30 A.M. SHARP MEET IN THE LOBBY 8:45 A.M. BUS LEAVES FOR
SUN STUDIO;
A GUIDED TOUR THROUGH THE BIRTHPLACE OF ROCK ‘N’ ROLL. LEARN THE HISTORY OF THE MOST FAMOUS RECORDING STUDIO IN THE WORLD. EXPERIENCE OUTTAKES FROM SESSIONS, TOUCH ELVIS’ FIRST MICROPHONE AND HEAR THE REAL HISTORY OF THE STUDIO THAT LAUNCHED ELVIS, JOHNNY CASH, JERRY LEE LEWIS, CARL PERKINS, B.B. KING & MORE
LUNCH [ NOT INCLUDED]
LAUDERDALE COURTS;
FORMER HOME OF ELVIS PRESLEY AND HIS PARENTS [1949-1953] RESTORED. THE APARTMENT HAS BEEN RENOVATED TO REFLECT THE TIMES AND LIFESTYLE OF ELVIS AS A TEENAGER
AUDUBON DRIVE; FIRST HOME ELVIS BOUGHT
MONDAY, AUGUST 13
BREAKFAST AT HOTEL INCLUDED;
8:00 A.M. SHARP MEET IN THE LOBBY/ 8:15 A.M. BUS LEAVES TO
TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI…… THE BIRTHPLACE OF ELVIS
ESCORTED MEMPHIS TOUR GUIDE ON BOARD FROM MEMPHIS
2 HOUR TOUR TO TUPELO
TOUR OF THE SHOTGUN HOUSE/ MUSEUM/WALK AROUND THE GROUNDS/ DRIVE THROUGH TUPELO
LUNCH [ NOT INCLUDED]
3:00 P.M. LEAVE FOR MEMPHIS, BACK TO THE HOTEL AT 5:00 P.M.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 14
BREAKFAST AT HOTEL INCLUDED;
9:00 A.M. SHARP MEET IN THE LOBBY 9:15 A.M. BUS LEAVES FOR
THE PEABODY HOTEL;
EVERY DAY AT 11:00 A.M. SHARP YOU CAN CATCH IT: A ONE-OF-A-KIND PROMENADE, THE WORLD FAMOUS PEABODY DUCKS MAKE THEIR WAY FROM THE ELEVATOR TO THE MAJESTIC FOUNTAIN IN THE LOBBY OF THE PEABODY HOTEL. THEY’RE CUTE; THEY’RE UNIQUE, THEY’RE SURE TO MAKE YOU SMILE. GET THERE EARLY TO MAKE SURE YOU DON’T MISS THIS CROWD-PLEASING SPECTACLE.
VISIT LANSKY CLOTHING AT THE PEABODY HOTEL;
CLOTHES THAT ROCK. LANSKY “CLOTHIER TO THE KING” COLLECTION
BEALE STREET;
ONE OF AMERICA’S MOST FAMOUS MUSICAL STREETS. LOCATED IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS WITH 3 BLOCKS OF MORE THAN 30 NIGHTCLUBS, RESTAURANTS & RETAIL SHOPS. MUSIC INCLUDES TRADITIONAL BLUES, RHYTHM & BLUES, JAZZ, & ROCK ‘ N’ ROLL.
LUNCH [ NOT INCLUDED]
SHOP
4:30 P.M. BUS LEAVES TO GO BACK TO THE HOTEL
FOR THOSE WHO WANT TO STAY, PLEASE LET US KNOW
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15
BREAKFAST AT HOTEL INCLUDED
FREE DAY
ENJOY THE POOL/ FREE ELVIS ENTERTAINMENT IN THE LOBBY OF THE HOTEL
FOR THOSE WHO WISH TO ATTEND
7:00 P.M. BUS LEAVES HOTEL FOR DINNER AT THE PICADILLY RESTAURANT
FOLLOWING DINNER WILL BE ON OUR WAY TO THE
MIDNIGHT VIGIL
AT 9:00 P.M. THERE IS AN OPENING CEREMONY AT THE GATES OF GRACELAND MANSION PROPERTY. THEN,FANS ARE INVITED TO WALK UP THE DRIVEWAY TO ELVIS’ GRAVESITE & BACK DOWN CARRYING A CANDLE IN QUIET REMEMBRANCE. GATES REMAIN OPEN UNTIL ALL WHO WISH TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROCESSION HAVE DONE SO, WHICH TYPICALLY TAKES UNTIL THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF
AUGUST 16 THE ANNIVERSARY DATE OF ELVIS’ PASSING.
BUS WILL LEAVE AT MIDNIGHT TO GO BACK TO THE HOTEL---OR YOU MAY TAKE A CAB BACK TO THE HOTEL WHEN YOU ARE FINISHED THE WALK UP.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 16
BREAKFAST AT HOTEL INCLUDED
FREE DAY
ENJOY THE POOL/ FREE ELVIS ENTERTAINMENT IN THE LOBBY OF THE HOTEL
4:00 P.M. LEAVE HOTEL FOR DINNER ON BEALE STREET
6:45 P.M. MEET AT THE PEABODY HOTEL TO GO TO THE ELVIS CONCERT
*ELVIS CONCERT THIS EVENING 8:00 P.M. *
A SPECTACULAR CONCERT EVENT STARRING ELVIS HIMSELF, VIA VIDEO ACCOMPANIED LIVE ON STAGE BY A LARGE CAST OF SINGERS AND MUSICIANS WHO WORKED WITH HIM...
MORE DETAILS TO FOLLOW
FRIDAY, AUGUST 17
BREAKFAST AT HOTEL INCLUDED
9:00A.M. SHARP MEET IN THE LOBBY 9:15 A.M. BUS LEAVES TO
RIDE THE DUCKS;
SEE MEMPHIS BY LAND AND WATER ABOARD ONE AMAZING VEHICLE. DISCOVER THE HISTORY, HUMOUR & HEROES OF THIS LEGENDARY TOWN & CRUISE THE RIVER TOO! ENTERTAINING & INFORMATIVE CAPTAINS NARRATE THIS FASCINATINGLY FUN EXPEDITION. FREE WACKY QUACKERS TOO!
LUNCH [ NOT INCLUDED]
ST. JUDE HOSPITAL, PINK PALACE, HUMES HIGH SCHOOL, SHOPPING
5:00 P.M. RETURN TO THE HOTEL
SATURDAY, AUGUST 18
BREAKFAST AT HOTEL INCLUDED
FREE DAY
OR
OPTIONAL EXCURTION; TO BE BOOKED IN ADVANCE
FOR THOSE WHO WISH TO GO
2:00 P.M. BUS LEAVES
TO WOLFCHASE SHOPPING MALL
4:00 P.M. FROM THE MALL ACROSS THE STREET, WE WILL BE GOING TO THE
MELTING POT RESTAURANT
6:30 P.M. BACK TO THE HOTEL
TO BE BOOKED IN ADVANCE;
WORLD ELVIS TRIBUTE CONTEST
SUNDAY, AUGUST 19
BREAKFAST AT HOTEL INCLUDED
9:00 A.M. SHARP MEET IN THE LOBBY. BUS LEAVES 9:15 A.M.
PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE EVERYTHING.
WE ARE DEPARTING FROM MEMPHIS--- BUS LEAVES FOR
COMFORT INN HOTEL…PIQUA, OHIO…..
987 EAST ASH STREET 937 778--8100
LUNCH [NOT INCLUDED]
HOTEL
DINNER[ NOT INCLUDED] CHANGE YOUR CLOCKS/WATCH AHEAD 1 HOUR
MONDAY AUGUST 20
DELUXE CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST AT HOTEL INCLUDED
8:00 AM. SHARP
BUS LEAVING FOR HOME
LUNCH [NOT INCLUDED]
DUTY FREE SHOP
HOME
THANK YOU FOR JOINING US ON THIS TOUR.
I KNOW YOU WILL HAVE FUN & LEARN A LOT ABOUT MEMPHIS
AND THE KING OF ROCK & ROLL
ENJOY MEETING NEW FRIENDS, SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY, and CUISINE & ENTERTAINMENT.
DON’T FORGET:
YOUR PASSPORT, HEALTH INSURANCE, CAMERA, EXTRA FILM, BATHING SUIT, SUN
SCREEN, COMFORTABLE WALKING SHOES, MONEY FOR LUNCH, DINNER, SHOPPING
MAGIC MARKER TO SIGN GRACELAND WALL
PLEASE BE COURTEOUS TO YOUR FELLOW PASSENGER WHILE ON THE BUS, BECAUSE
OF ALLERGIES… NO PERFUME…….BUT DEODORANT IS WELCOME
PLEASE BE ON TIME FOR THE BUS AND ALL TOURS, WE ARE ON A TIME SCHEDULE. PLAN YOUR TIME ACCORDINGLY, ALL TOURS ARE BY APPOINTMENT, WE HAVE TO BE ON TIME.
IF YOU DO NOT WANT TO JOIN US ON A TOUR PLEASE LET US KNOW IN ADVANCE.
BUS; DENNYS BUS LINES, LUXURY MOTOR COACH, WASHROOMS, AIR CONDITIONED, ABOVE HEAD COMPARTMENT FOR EXTRA STORAGE, ELVIS MOVIES, MUSIC, TRIVIA, ELVIS TRIBUTE ARTIST ON BOARD,
ROUTE; ONTARIO, MICHIGAN, OHIO, KENTUCKY, TENNESSEE
LENGTH OF TRIP 16 HOURS
MEMPHIS; POPULATION 650,100, ---- WEATHER---AUGUST … 90 DEGREES
CLOTHING; DAYTIME; COMFORTABLE, CASUAL, LIGHTWEIGHT
EVENING; SAME AS ABOVE, DRESSIER IF YOU WISH
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES:
COMPETITION:
IMAGES OF THE KING, IS THE WORLD ELVIS COMPETITION,
HELD AT THE HOLIDAY INN SELECT HOTEL, -- THE FOLLOWING EVENINGS -PRELIMINARIES; $ 20.00 PER PERSON PER EVENING
MON. AUG 13,--- TUES AUG 14,--- THURS AUG 16,
GRAND FINALS; $ 25.00 PER PERSON PER EVENING
-- FRI. AUG 17,--- SAT. AUG 18.
SATURDAY EVENING THE GRAND CHAMP IS ANNOUNCED
PLEASE BOOK THESE SHOWS IN ADVANCE
RESTAURANTS FOR LUNCH & DINNER WILL BE SUGGESTED AT A LATER DATE
SHOPPING;
Graceland crossing……Elvis souvenirs
Walgreens…..drugstore
Wolfchase Galleria Mall…many popular stores, restaurants, etc
Burlington Coat Factory….clothing, purses, home accessories, china, etc
Jun Lee ……Discount jewelry, purses, luggage, sun glasses, etc
For the gentlemen…… great clothing, at great prices, suits, shoes, shirts
REGENCY TRAVEL CONSULTANTS
1566 MAIN STREET WEST
HAMILTON, ONTARIO L8S 1E7
905 526-6232---1-866-734-8728
TICO # 50009733
INFORMATION & RESERVATIONS CONTACT LOUISE
PRICES; CANADIAN FUNDS: TAXES INCLUDED
BASED ON 1 PERSON $ 2160.00
2 IN A ROOM $ 1450.00 EACH PERSON
3 IN A ROOM $ 1220.00 EACH PERSON
4 IN A ROOM $ 1150.00 EACH PERSON
$ 250.00 PER PERSON DEPOSIT REQUIRED BY JULY 2006
* CANCELLATION INSURANCE RECOMMENDED*
FULL PAYMENT BY MARCH 2007
ANY QUESTIONS CALL LOUISE ------ 905 627-3218
NOT INCLUDED;
LUNCH, DINNER, DRINKS, NIGHTLY WORLD ELVIS TRIBUTE ARTIST COMPETITION, ITEMS OF PERSONAL NATURE, GRATUITIES
PLEASE NOTE:
WHILE IN THE U.S.A. ALL PURCHASES, FOOD, TICKETS, ETC. ARE PAYABLE IN U.S.A. FUNDS
CUSTOMS: $ 750.00 PURCHASES IN THE U.S. PER PERSON
FULL DETAILS REGARDING DEPARTURE TIMES, HELPFUL HINTS, GUIDELINES, COUPONS, ETC. WILL BE MAILED TO ALL PAID PASSENGERS MID JUNE 2007
DATES/PRICES/TOURS/TIMES /SUBJECT TO CHANGE
