Choose among tours that vary from gracious plantations of the Confederacy to the charms of Colonial Williamsburg. From formal gardens to warm beaches, Civil War battlefields to car-less Mackinac Island, the Kentucky Derby to Amish Country, it’s Mid-America/Southern USA travel at its best. Stay in a grand hotel and in historic districts, ride in horse-drawn carriages or dune buggies, and enjoy a wide variety of cuisine ranging from authentic Colonial fare to southern cooking in the heart of the antebellum south.
Tauck Events in Southern and Mid US
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The Kentucky Derby
Tauck's five-day Run for the Roses premier event in Kentucky's Bluegrass region in May, 2009, offers a complete firsthand look at the Kentucky Derby, the fascinating world of thoroughbred racing and Lexington's horse country. Filled with exclusive private receptions and behind-the-scenes visits, Tauck's festive celebration culminates in a true VIP experience at Churchill Downs for the 135th running of the Kentucky Derby!
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Tauck Land Journeys in Southern and Mid US
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Charleston / Savannah
The glory days of the Old South come alive on Tauck's South Carolina and Georgia travel package - with a private Charleston harbor cruise, a dinner in Savannah at a historic Art Deco building, and visits to plantations, gardens, a Civil War fort, and an island tycoon retreat.
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Williamsburg & Washington, DC
Journey from Philadelphia through Amish country to Gettysburg; visit Shenandoah National Park, Monticello, Colonial Williamsburg and Jamestown en route to Washington, DC. Special Tauck touches include a storytelling experience in Gettysburg, a Williamsburg ghost tour, and night sightseeing of the nation's capital.
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Michigan's Lakes & Mackinac Island
Explore the region famed for its 11,000 inland lakes and 36,000 miles of rivers and streams on Tauck's comprehensive Michigan tour, featuring two-night stays at the world-famous Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island and the award-winning Grand Traverse Resort & Spa.
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