2024 CMA AWARDS!
November 4-8 or November 11-15, 2024 **
Monday - Friday
**Dates to be finalized when 2024 CMA Awards date is released**
Trip Overview
- Transportation via deluxe highway motorcoach
- Our signature breakfast to-go bag
- Accommodations for four nights
- Ten meals, including five breakfasts, two lunches, and three dinners
- Admission to three shows, including a songwriter’s night, Grand Ole Opry, and CMA Awards show (upper level)!
- Visits to Opry Mills, Studio B (including group recording), and the Belle Mead Plantation
- A guided tour of the city of Nashville
- Entrance into the Country Music Hall of Fame
- Walking tour of Gaylord Opryland Resort
- Free time for shopping and exploring on your own
- Your own local guide in Nashville
- Taxes, gratuities and baggage handling included - driver’s tip is appreciated
- Services of a Countryside Tour Director
Your Price:
$1,959.00 per person, double occ.
$2,259.00 single occupancy
$1,899.00 per person, triple occ.
$1,869.00 per person, quad occ. Space is limited and reservations will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis! _________________________ Departure Points and Times: 6:30 am Grand Rapids
Park & Ride Lot: Exit 38 ~ I-96 (East Beltline, M-44/M-37)
GPS Address: 3250 Deposit Dr. NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
7:00 am Hudsonville
Meijer parking lot: 4075 32nd Ave., Hudsonville, MI 49426 ***BUS WILL BE PARKED AT WENDY'S
Approximate Return: 6:00 pm
616.636.4628
Itinerary
Day 1: Monday, November 4 or 11, 2024 (MBS, D)We will depart this morning for our Nashville adventure, beginning with a stop for our signature breakfast to-go bag. The majority of this day will be spent driving to Nashville, stopping for dinner at Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen upon arrival. Following dinner, we’ll be joined by a successful local songwriter. He’ll play some of the hit songs he’s written and answer questions about the recording industry before we check into our hotel for the night.
Day 2: Tuesday, November 5 or 12, 2024 (CB, D)This morning will begin with a hot breakfast at our hotel before we head to our professionally guided tour of Nashville. Following the tour, you will have time to explore the historic 2nd Avenue (downtown Nashville) for shopping and lunch on your own.Dinner this evening will take place at the Santa Fe Cattle Company, famous for their delicious food, made from scratch and served in a comfortable, fun atmosphere. Following dinner, we will be seeing a show at the Grand Ole Opry, the world’s longest running live radio show, before heading back to our hotel.
Day 3: November 6 or 13, 2024 (CB, L, D)Day three is all about the star experience! After breakfast at the hotel, we will depart for the historic RCA Studio B, home of 1,000 hits. Here, we will have a guided tour of the place where musical legends have recorded their timeless songs. Following Studio B, we will head to the Country Music Hall of Fame where we will be able to witness first hand some behind-the-scenes films, costumes,instruments, and personal treasures from country music legends. Lunch will be included in Downtown Nashville before we head back to the hotel to freshen up. Dinner this night will take place at Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville! Finally, we will head toBridgestone Arena and find our Upper Level seats for the CMA Awards!
Day 4: November 7 or 14, 2024 (CB, L)This morning we will begin with a hot breakfast at the hotel and free morning to yourself to rest before we depart for the Belle Meade Plantation. Here, we will enjoy lunch, a tour, and tasting while we learn about the stories of Harding and Jackson familiesand the skilled laborers of the plantation. After, we will head to Gaylord Opryland Resort to enjoy a walking tour and time on your own for shopping and exploring. Finally, we will end this day at Opry Mills, Tennessee’s premier shopping destination.
Day 5: November 8 or 15, 2024 (CB)This morning will begin with breakfast at the hotel before we make our way back home. We will arrive home approximately 6pm.
Meals Included Key: MBS = Morning Breakfast Snacks, CB=Continental Breakfast B = Breakfast, L = Lunch and D = Dinner