Rock Legends of St. Louis, Missouri

Rock Legends of St. Louis, Missouri

Trip Duration: 6 Days

 

 

Trip Inclusions:

• Meals: 5 Breakfasts, 1 Dinner

• Tour Director

• Overnight accommodations

• Deluxe motorcoach transportation

• Baggage handling and related gratuities

• Taxes

 

 

Trip Highlights:

 

Tina Turner Tribute Concert

Enjoy an evening concert featuring the music of Tina Turner. One of the most dynamic soul singers of American music history, she was a vibrant force from the moment she stepped onstage as lead singer of the Ike & Tina Turner Revue in the late 50s. You'll hear such songs as "What's Love Got to Do With it," "A Fool in Love," "Proud Mary." Known as the "Queen of Rock and Roll" this incomparable lady is one of the greatest singers of all time. She is noted for her swagger, sensuality, gravely vocals and unstoppable energy.

 

Lewis and Clark Museum

It is a living, working museum. The Lewis and Clark Boat House and Museum brings the remarkable journey of 1803-06 to life. The story is shared of the Expedition at destinations throughout the Midwest via the unique traveling fleet of replica boats and the experienced corps of re-enactors.

 

St Louis Gateway Arch

A visit to the Gateway Arch National Park Riverfront is not complete without going to the top of the tallest national monument in the United States standing at 630 feet tall. At the highest point in downtown St. Louis, you'll experience unforgettable views of the city and the Mississippi River. Trams travel at an average speed of 4mph and are very quiet and completely safe. At this speed, most people do not experience discomfort in the short ride. The top of the Arch is not fully accessible to visitors with mobility impairments. The museum shares St. Louis's role in United States history, from the city's founding in 1764 to the completion of the Gateway Arch in 1965.

 

Chuck Berry Tribute Concert with Dinner

Enjoy the evening show dinner featuring the music of Chuck Berry. It's a riveting show exploring the music of the man who is regularly credited as the "Father of Rock and Roll." You'll have a chance to dance and enjoy such songs as "Johnny B Goode," Roll Over Beethoven," "Maybeline" and "Let's Twist Again." Chuck Berry's music is a distinctive combination of rhythm and blues. He is perhaps the defining musician of the early rock & roll era, the one figure responsible for the sound, style, and sensibility that created a blueprint for generations of Rockers to follow.

 

Music of St Louis Sightseeing Tour

Enjoy a guided sighseeing music tour of St Louis featuring a special exhibit at the Missouri History Museum on Ragtime Music as well as a drive by The Scott Joplin House. Plus, you will enjoy a visit to the National Blues Museum which explores the Blues and celebrates the genre as the foundation of all modern American music. You will also visit the St. Louis Walk of Fame.

 

Missouri History Museum

Enjoy the Ragtime Music special exhibit at one of the most visited history museums in the nation, the Missouri History Museum looks at the history of the St. Louis region from the Mississippian people up to the present day. The Museum's historic building was the first national monument to Thomas Jefferson, and opened to the public in 1913 on the site of the entrance to the 1904 World's Fair. Visitors can discover the city's baseball history from the Browns to the Cardinals, see "The Spirit of St. Louis" - sister plane to Lindbergh's, explore life on the Mississippi River, marvel at the magnitude of the 1904 World's Fair, learn about the Civil Rights movement, and much more.

 

National Blues Museum

The National Blues Museum explores the Blues and celebrates the genre as the foundation of all modern American music. The museum educates you in an entertaining environment that includes high-impact technology-driven experiences, a state-of-the-art theater, artifact-driven exhibits, and robust public programming.

 

 

Need to Know:

 

 

Accessibility:

St. Louis Gateway Arch - The top of the Arch is not fully accessible to visitors with mobility impairments.

 

Starr has a select quantity of wheelchair accessible motorcoaches available; therefore, we suggest you contact a Travel Advisor to discuss any needs you may have before reserving your trip.

Accommodations Days 1 and 5: Drury Inn & Suites, Grove City, OH The hotel features an indoor/outdoor pool, Whirlpool and fitness center. Guest Rooms include hairdryer, iron/board, microwave, and refrigerator.

 

Accomodations Days 2, 3, and 4: Drury Plaza Hotel St Louis at the Arch, St Louis, MO. The hotel features an indoor pool, 2 Whirlpools and fitness center. Guest Rooms include hairdryer, iron/board, microwave, and refrigerator.