Key Holidays Launches Rail & Sail American Heritage Series

Key Holidays Launches Rail & Sail American Heritage Series
Guests will experience a bygone era of travel and the utmost in Southern hospitality as they journey overnight from Chicago to New Orleans via Pullman's meticulously restored and refurbished rail cars. Travelers will then enjoy a one-night, pre-cruise hotel stay in the “Big Easy” before boarding the opulent American Queen for a seven-night voyage along the mighty Mississippi, stopping to take in historic sights, antebellum mansions and magnificent gardens. The nostalgic getaway ends with a final two-night, post-cruise hotel stay in New Orleans or Memphis and complimentary return home by guest's choice of rail or air.

Key Holidays' 10-day Rail & Sail American Heritage Series is available select dates March 5 through Dec. 20, 2015 and begins at $2,399 per person, based on double occupancy with one-way rail and includes:

  • Overnight train travel onboard Pullman Rail Journeys from Chicago to New Orleans

  • One-night pre-cruise hotel stay in New Orleans at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside

  • Seven-night Mississippi River Cruise from New Orleans to Memphis onboard the American Queen, featuring celebrated ports of call including Oak Alley, St. Francisville, Natchez, Vicksburg, Baton Rouge and Plantation Road.

  • Two-night hotel stay in New Orleans at the Hotel Monteleone or in Memphis post-cruise.

  • Optional overnight train travel onboard Pullman Rail Journeys from New Orleans to Chicago or Memphis to Chicago.



Key Holidays' Rail & Sail American Heritage Series is available March 5-15; April 23-May 3; May 21-31; Nov. 26-Dec 6 and Dec. 10-20, 2015.

To book Key Holidays' American Heritage Series, please call 800.783.0783 or visit www.keyholidays.com.