Elvis Presley’s Graceland featuring new guided, virtual tours with ‘behind the ropes’ views
If you constantly needed to visit Graceland, the house of Elvis Presley, but have been deterred by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, you can now check out from your personal home.
For the initially time, Graceland in Memphis, Tenn., is providing digital guided excursions that consist of “a behind the ropes appear at the Mansion, a tour of the Lisa Marie jet and a stroll via Elvis Presley’s Memphis show and enjoyment advanced, where by friends will see different artifacts, which include Elvis’ cars, jumpsuits, gold records and movie memorabilia.”
The virtual reside tours are hosted by Angie Marchese, vice president of Graceland archives and displays.
The first excursions are on Jan. 27, Feb. 25 and March 25. Tickets are $100.
According to Graceland, Marchese is “one of the world’s foremost industry experts on all-factors Elvis Presley.”
“The artifacts spotlighted and tales explained to will change from tour to tour making just about every knowledge distinctive, and viewers will have the opportunity to request Angie queries all through the occasion.
The Mansion aspect of the tour will start out at Graceland’s front door and conclude with a silent minute in the Mediation Yard. Visitors will love touring the exact rooms within Graceland Mansion, but will get a unique viewpoint, as the digital camera goes behind the ropes giving exceptional insights with intriguing commentary.
The encounter also features a search onboard the Lisa Marie airplane, the Convair 880 jet, nicknamed the “Flying Graceland” by Elvis, featuring two half-baths, a lounge place, a convention area, sitting place and a grasp bed room. Next that viewers will pay a visit to Elvis Presley’s Memphis and continue on their tour through 200,000 sq. toes of Elvis-themed reveals where by Angie will emphasize and go over several of the one of a kind archives together with Elvis’ amazing outfits, awards, automobiles, bikes and more.”
The excursions will be offered by way of a private Fb Team and will be archived for 72 hrs so ticket-holders can look at them as numerous instances as they want.
Tickets can be acquired at Graceland.com or by calling 800-238-2000.
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