2025 American Classic Tour Catalog

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TOUR COLLECTION 2025 2025

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2 GENERATIONS, 36 YEARS, THOUSANDS OF TRAVELERS, COUNTLESS MEMORIES.

WE ARE FAMILY

The phrase “Family Business” means much more to us than the fact that we are a family-owned & operated business. American Classic Tours, more than anything else, is a Travel Family—a community of like-minded people who love adventure, love to learn, and love to have fun together. This genuine camaraderie and fellowship is a treasure that enhances every tour experience.

American Classic Tours founder & president Joe Conroy and his family

Classic Difference

ALL-INCLUSIVE

Our all-inclusive tours provide a worry-free, well-paced experience that allows you to relax and immerse yourself in the beauty of your destination.

PEACE OF MIND

Right from the start, you will have peace of mind when traveling with us. Our Door-to-Door Packages allow you to travel with confidence and ease as we offer personalized service arranging all the details for you.

HEART AND SOUL

We execute each tour with heart and soul. Our experienced tour directors will accompany you all along the way. Personable and dependable, our tour directors are passionate about travel and are eager to guide you throughout your tour.

UNCOMPROMISING QUALITY

Not only do we include more in our tours, what we do include is of the highest quality. With over 36 years of experience, we feature premium hotels and restaurants on our tours. Our uncompromising commitment to the finer things in life ensures a memorable travel experience.

ART OF TRAVEL

A great tour is a work of art. Like a classic painting, a great tour features all of the elements to make it a masterpiece. Our creative tour designers hand-select each part of a tour to ensure a truly unique experience. Integrating history, art, architecture, nature, cuisine and entertainment into an itinerary provides a holistic way to discover a destination.

HOME PICK-UP & RETURN SERVICE

We believe travel should be about relaxation, rejuvenation, and absorption of all that makes a destination fascinating and beautiful. Our Classic Door-to-Door tours allow you to travel with confidence and ease as we offer personalized service arranging all the details for you.

HOME PICK-UP & RETURN SERVICE

We offer home pick-up and return service so you can enjoy a worry-free experience from door-to-door. Call for availability in your area.

ROUNDTRIP AIRFARE & AIRPORT TRANSFERS

Our team of dedicated air specialists are available to arrange your airfare and airport transfers, making air travel seamless and meeting the tour stress-free.

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ITALY

Italy Amalfi

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Ancient Rome Guided Tour

 Coliseum & Imperial Forums

 Vatican Museums & Guided Tour

 St. Peter’s Basilica & Sistine Chapel

 Mount Vesuvius & Pompeii

 Venice Guided Tour & Canal Cruises

 Cicchetti Tasting in Venice

 Murano & Burano Glass Blowing Factory

 Florence Guided Tour & Accademia Gallery

 Scenic Tuscany Countryside

 Chianti Vineyard Wine Tasting

 Traditional Tuscan Cooking Class

 Siena & Assisi

 San Gimignano

 Naples & Sorrento

 Amalfi Coast

 Tagliatelle Lunch in Bologna

 Cruise to Island of Capri

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Travel to Venice, Italy.

DAY 2 Welcome to Venice! Take in the city’s dreamy canals lined with vibrantly colored buildings, where gondolas glide past grand piazzas and historic landmarks. Arrive at Hotel Cavalletto & Doge Venice for a 3-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Discover the heart of Venice on a captivating walking tour. Wander through centuries-old streets, soaking in the city’s rich history. See the majestic St. Mark’s Basilica. Indulge in a Bacaro experience, where you’ll sample “cicchetti” paired with a glass of wine.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Embark on a picturesque journey to the captivating islands of Murano and Burano via a scenic boat ride. Witness the age-old craft of glassblowing come to life with a demonstration at a glass blowing factory.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Journey from Venice to Florence, taking in beautiful scenery of the Italian countryside. Visit Bologna, a historic town in northern Italy, known for its medieval architecture and cuisine. Enjoy the region’s famed tagliatelle at lunch. Arrive at Hotel Indigo in Florence for a 3-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Discover the birthplace of the Renaissance on a guided tour of Florence. See the iconic Duomo Cathedral. Explore the renowned Accademia Gallery, where Michelangelo’s masterpiece, the David, awaits. Lunch at Florence’s Central Market.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Embark on a full-day adventure through Tuscany. Take in the charm and rich history of Siena on a guided walking tour. Travel to the medieval hilltop town of San Gimignano. Continue your culinary journey at a traditional farmhouse in the Chianti area, where you’ll participate in

a cooking class, sample exquisite wines, and enjoy a lunch amidst breathtaking vineyard views.

DAY 8 Breakfast. Journey off-the-beaten-path to the small hilltop town of Assisi. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is famous for being the birthplace of St. Francis and is home to a well-preserved medieval city center. Views of stunning landscapes as you travel to Rome. Arrive at Hotel Dharma Style for a 3-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 9 Breakfast. Take in spiritual wonders and artistic masterpieces on a guided tour of Vatican City with exclusive access to the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter’s Basilica and more.

DAY 10 Breakfast. Trace the footsteps of emperors and gladiators on a guided tour of Ancient Rome featuring visits to the Coliseum, Palatine Hill, and the Imperial Forums and more.

DAY 11 Breakfast. Visit the vibrant city of Naples, known as the birthplace of pizza. Marvel at stunning views of the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius. Arrive at the Art Hotel Gran Paradiso Sorrento for a 4-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 12 Breakfast. Explore the archaeological wonders of Pompeii with access to the excavations. Ascend the iconic Vesuvius for

panoramic views and a guided exploration. Lunch and winetasting at local vineyard.

DAY 13 Breakfast. Enjoy the stunning vistas and breath-taking coastal towns as you explore the Almalfi Coast. Sail from Amalfi to Maiori, soaking in the picture-perfect scenes of the Mediterranean Sea.

DAY 14 Breakfast. Sail from Sorrento to the dazzling island of Capri, famed for its dramatic cliffs, hidden coves, and crystal-clear waters. Explore the island’s highlights, including a trip from Marina Grande to the iconic Piazzetta. Dinner.

DAY 15 Breakfast. Tour ends.

ITALY

2025 DATES: May 6 – 20 October 21 – November 4

TOUR PACKAGE

$7,798 Double Occupancy per Person

$9,798 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 13 nights accommodations

 22 meals: 13 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 5 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE: Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $2,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL:

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

FEATURING HOME PICK-UP SERVICE

Our Classic Door-to-Door package features home pick-up & return service, roundtrip airfare, and airport transfers, in addition to your tour package (listed above).

IRELAND

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Travel to Dublin, Ireland.

DAY 2 Welcome to the Emerald Isle! Travel from Dublin Airport to Belfast, Northern Ireland. Visit Monasterboice High Crosses. Welcome Cocktail hour in the Observatory Bar located on the 23rd floor of the Grand Central Hotel. Arrive at the Europa Hotel, Belfast City Centre for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Cliffs of Moher

 Dingle Peninsula

 Ring of Kerry

 Killarney

 Blarney Castle

 Jaunting Cart Ride

 Burren National Park

 Galway

 Connemara

 Kylemore Abbey

 Beleek Pottery

 Lough Eske Castle

 Donegal

 Dublin

 Guinness Storehouse

 Merry Ploughboy Pub

 Irish Emigration Museum

 Titanic Museum

 Giants Causeway

DAY 3 Breakfast. Guided tour of Belfast highlighting Queens University, Titanic birthplace, Cathedral and Queen’s Quarter and more. Visit the Titanic Experience Belfast Museum to explore the Titanic story from her conception in Belfast in the early 1900s, through her construction and launch, to her infamous maiden voyage, catastrophic demise, discovery of the wreck and present day live undersea exploration center. Return to the hotel for the evening.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Visit Giants Causeway – the only World Heritage site in Northern Ireland — where over 40,000 basalt columns were formed some 60 million years ago. Enjoy a walking tour of the historical walled city of Derry. Travel to Donegal. Arrive at Lough Eske Castle for a 2-night stay in County Donegal. Dinner.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Full day of leisure at the Lough Eske Castle to relax, enjoy the castle, perhaps use the spa or walk the tranquil lake path. Optional afternoon excursion to Donegal Town.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Explore Belleek Pottery, world famous since 1857. Visit the peaceful churchyard at Drumcliffe in County Sligo to read the epitaph on the grave of Irish poet, William Butler Yeats, who chose this as his final resting place with its stunning location at the foot of Benbulben Mountain. Arrive at the Park House Hotel in Galway for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Tour the loop of Connemara and its breathtaking scenery of hills and bogs. Visit Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden. Free evening in Galway.

DAY 8 Breakfast. Marvel at the rugged beauty of the towering Cliffs of Moher and stunning vistas over the Atlantic Ocean and the Aran Islands. Scenic travel through the Burren National Park. Stroll the gardens of the Muckross House. Arrive at the Randles Hotel in Killarney for a 3-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 9 Breakfast. Day tour of Dingle Peninsula including Sea Head Drive. Visit Gallarus Oratory – a chapel built over a 1000 years ago built entirely from dry stone masonry. Time to explore Dingle. Return to Killarney for evening.

DAY 10 Breakfast. Day tour of the Ring of Kerry including scenic towns of Cahersiveen & Waterville, Coomakesta Pass with magnificent views of Derrynane, Killarney National Park, and Lake of Killarney. Step back in time at 19th Century Kerry Bog Village Museum. Lunch at a local pub. Enjoy a jaunting cart ride.

DAY 11 Breakfast. Kiss the famous Blarney Stone at Blarney Castle (1446) with free time at Woolen Mills. Visit Rock of Cashel – the seat of Kings and mediaeval bishops for 900 years and flourished until the early 17th century. Arrive at the Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham in Dublin for a 3-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 12 Breakfast. City tour of Dublin. Highlights include O’Connell Street, Phoenix Park, Leinster House and more. Explore the Irish Emigration Museum to uncover the story of Irish emigrants and how they shaped the world. Tour of the Guinness Storehouse finishing at the Gravity Bar for a pint of Guinness while enjoying panoramic views over Dublin city. Return to the hotel for the evening.

DAY 13 Breakfast. Enjoy a free day to explore Dublin on your own. Dinner at the Merry Ploughboy Pub followed by the best traditional music show in Dublin featuring Irish music, song and dancing.

DAY 14 Breakfast. Tour ends.

IRELAND

2025 DATES: May 11 – 24 September 15 – 27

MAY TOUR PACKAGE

$6,498 Double Occupancy per Person

$7,598 Single Occupancy

SEPTEMBER TOUR PACKAGE

$6,798 Double Occupancy per Person

$7,798 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 12 nights accommodations

 19 meals: 12 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 6 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,500 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL:

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

FEATURING HOME PICK-UP SERVICE

Our Classic Door-to-Door package features home pick-up & return service, roundtrip airfare, and airport transfers, in addition to your tour package (listed above).

SPAIN & PORTUGAL

Portugal France Madrid

Spain

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Porto

 Palacia da Bolsa

 Douro River Cruise

 Sanctuary of Fatima

 Lisbon

 Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

 Unesco World Heritage Sintra

 Tavira

 Seville

 Alcazar de Sevilla

 Olvera

 Puente Nuevo

 Granada

 Alhambra Palace

 Cordoba & the Mosque Cathedral

 Madrid

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Travel to Porto, Portugal.

DAY 2 Welcome to Porto. Brimming with history and culture, this coastal city is known for its stately bridges and port wine production. Arrive at the Editory Artist Baixa Porto Hotel for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Guided tour of Porto highlighting the impressive Palacio da Bolsa (Stock Exchange Palace) and Porto Ribeira, the city’s medieval old city. Visit a Port Wine cellar for a tour and tasting. Take a cruise on the Douro River for views of the city’s iconic bridges. Dinner.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Visit the Sanctuary of Fatima, built to commemorate the apparitions of the Virgin Mary to three shepherd children in 1917. Journey to Lisbon, Portugal’s hilly, coastal capital city. Situated where the Tagus River meets the coast, Lisbon is marked by its stunning views and long, storied history. Arrive at the Editory Riverside Hotel for a 3-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Guided tour of Lisbon. Explore the city center with its many attractions and the city’s castle on a hill. Explore well known neighborhoods, Alfama Quarter, with its steep streets and alleys and Baixa Chiado, Lisbon’s main shopping and banking district. Visit one of Portugal’s finest museums, The Calouste Gulbenkian, featuring a wonderful range of artifacts, sculptures and paintings. Enjoy a dinner show at a famed Fado club, featuring live performances of traditional Portuguese music.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Experience Pastel de Nata, an authentic Portuguese baking class and tasting. Visit Sintra, a favorite summer retreat of Portugal’s monarchs and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Pena Palace, Portugal’s most stunning expression of 19th-century romanticism.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Explore the charming town of Tavira, known for its beautiful beaches and historic architecture. Lunch in Tavira. Journey to Seville, a vibrant metropolis known for its magnificent architecture and passionate culture. Arrive at Eurostars Torre Sevilla for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 8 Breakfast. Take a guided horse-carriage tour of Seville. Visit the Real Alcazar de Sevilla, built in the 10th century by the Moors who ruled Seville for over 500 years; it was later expanded and renovated by the Christians after the Reconquista, and it has been the residence of Spanish royalty for centuries. Delight in Paella and other Andulsian treats in a cooking class and dinner.

DAY 9 Breakfast. See Olvera, one of the famed Pueblos Blancos, a series of whitewashed towns. Explore the town of Ronda known for being the birthplace of bullfighting and its narrow cliff bridge Puente Nuevo. Arrive at Barcelo Granada Congress Hotel for a 2-night stay in Granada. Dinner.

DAY 10 Breakfast. Explore Granada and visit the Alhambra Palace. Once a palace and fortress for the city's Muslim rulers, the Alhambra means ‘red fort' and is named after the red clay used in its construction in the mid-13th century. The Generalife was the country residence of the Nasrid king. The recreational courtyard and its beautiful gardens sit on the slopes of the Cerro del Sol, offering spectacular views. Enjoy a Flamenco Dinner and show.

DAY 11 Breakfast. Visit Córdoba for a guided walking tour through the cobblestone streets of the former Jewish Quarter and Cordoba MosqueCathedral. Journey to Madrid, the vibrant Capital city of Spain. Arrive at the Barcelo Torre de Madrid hotel for a 3-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 12 Breakfast. Discover one of Madrid’s world-class art museums at the Prado or Reina Sofia. Experience Madrid’s culinary scene and taste traditional dishes on a walking food tour of the city.

DAY 13 Breakfast. Enjoy a day at leisure in Madrid to relax, shop or sightsee before enjoying a farewell dinner.

DAY 14 Breakfast. Flight home.

SPAIN & PORTUGAL

2025 DATES: Apri l 6 – 19

TOUR PACKAGE

$7,998 Double Occupancy per Person

$9,998 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 12 nights accommodations

 24 meals: 12 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 11 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $2,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL:

1 2 3

PASSPORT BOOK REQUIRED

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

FEATURING HOME PICK-UP SERVICE

Our Classic Door-to-Door package features home pick-up & return service, roundtrip airfare, and airport transfers, in addition to your tour package (listed above).

GREECE

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Travel to Athens, Greece.

DAY 2 Welcome to Athens! Travel from Athens airport to the Royal Olympic Hotel in Athens for a 2-night stay. Welcome dinner at a local restaurant.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Guided Tour of Athens

 The Acropolis

 The Parthenon

 Cape Sounion

 Temple of Poseidon

 Mycenae Archaeological Site

 Epidaurus

 Old Town Nafplio

 Open Air Hydrokinesis Museum in Dimitsana

 Archaeological Site of Olympia (Birthplace of the Olympics)

 Delphi

 Meteora

 Guided Tour of Mykonos

 Traditional Dinner in Myconian Home

 Guided Tour of Santorini

 Wine Tasting in Santorini

DAY 3 Breakfast. Guided tour of Athens, the birthplace of democracy. Discover the storied history of Greece’s capital city as you explore the Acropolis, an ancient citadel situated on a rocky hilltop overlooking Athens. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Acropolis was the cultural and religious center of ancient Greek civilization. It is home to famous ancient architectural wonders including the the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, and the Parthenon. Visit the Acropolis Museum, which hosts over 4,000 artifacts from antiquity. Enjoy a coastal drive past the wonderful beaches of Glyfada, Vouliagmeni and Varkiza as you journey to Cape Sounion. Visit the Temple of Poseidon constructed in 440 BC. Dinner in Athens.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Journey to Mycenae to take in its impressive prehistoric archaeological site with the Palace and Royal Tombs, including the tomb of Agamemnon. Visit the Epidaurus archaeological site to learn about the development of classical Greek culture. Visit the Ancient Theatre, world famous for its outstanding acoustics, and the Asclepius Temple. Guided tour of old town Nafplio. Arrive at the Amalia hotel in Nafplio for a 1-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Travel through the central plains and mountain region of Peloponnese, with views of beautiful landscapes and villages. Stop in historic town of Dimitsana to visit its Open Air Hydrokinesis Museum. Arrive at Olympic Village Hotel & Spa for a 1-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Visit the archaeological site of Olympia, the cradle of the Olympic Games. Admire the sanctuary of the Olympian Zeus, the Stadium, the Temple of Hera, and visit the Museum of Olympia. Arrive in Arachova for a 1-night stay at Domotel Anemolia Mountain Resort. Dinner.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Explore Delphi. Home to the famous Oracle of Apollo, Delphi was an ancient sanctuary and the religious center of ancient Greece. Marvel at the Temple of the Apollo Pythios, built on the stunning slopes of Mount Parnassus. See the Athenian Treasury,

Mikonos

the Sancturary of Athina Pronaia, and the Delphi museum. Arrive in Divani Meteora hotel in Kalambaka for a 1-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 8 Breakfast. Visit Meteora. Greek for “in the heavens above,” before Meteora is a complex of Eastern Orthodox monasteries built on natural sandstone rock pillars that arise dramatically out of the earth’s surface, creating a breath-taking scene. Flight from Athens to Mykonos. Arrive at Saint John Hotel Villas and Spa for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 9 Breakfast. Guided tour of Mykonos. Delight in blue skies, beautiful snow-white houses, and lovely beaches. Explore the charming narrow streets of Old Town Mykonos, admire the famous city’s famous windmills, see fishermen on their traditional fishing boats, and small private chapels and homes built in Cycladic style. Experience the traditional Greek way of life and art of cooking as you enjoy an authentic dinner Myconian Home.

DAY 10 Breakfast. Enjoy scenic blue seascapes on a ferry to Santorini. Arrive at Santo Miramare Resort for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 11 Breakfast. Guided tour of the island Santorini to take in the island’s breathtaking scenery and Santorinian architecture, marked by whitewashed walls and bright blue domes sparkling under the sunlight. Wander through the white cobbled streets of Fira. Explore the traditional village of Pyrgos. Take in Profitis Ilias for a panoramic view of the island. Visit Red Beach and Black Beach both formed by volcanic activity. Learn about the fascinating history of Santorinian wine as you enjoy a wine tasing. Marvel at magnificent views from the traditional settlement of Oia. Dinner.

DAY 12 Breakfast. Flight to Athens. Flight home.

GREECE

2025 DATES: October 15 – 28

TOUR PACKAGE

$5,798 Double Occupancy per Person

$6,998 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 10 nights accommodations

 20 meals: 10 breakfasts & 10 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $2,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL:

1 2 3

PASSPORT BOOK REQUIRED

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

FEATURING HOME PICK-UP SERVICE

Our Classic Door-to-Door package features home pick-up & return service, roundtrip airfare, and airport transfers, in addition to your tour package (listed above).

SWITZERLAND BY TRAIN

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Travel to Geneva, Switzerland.

DAY 2 Welcome to Geneva! Located on the southern tip of Lake Geneva, surrounded by the scenic Alps and Jura mountains, Geneva is a global hub for diplomacy and banking, as well as watch making and chocolate making traditions. Guided tour of Old Town Geneva to see its cobblestone streets, medieval buildings, and St. Pierre Cathedral. Arrive at Hotel Bristol in downtown Geneva for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Glacier Express Train

 Bernina Express Train

 Gornergrat Bahn Train

 Gotthard Panorama Express Train

 Guided Tour of Geneva

 Olympic Games Museum

 Chocolate Tour in Lausanne

 Luvaux Wine Region & Winery

Tour & Tasting

 Charming Alpine Village of Zermatt

 Matterhorn

 Cruise on Lake Lugano

 Local Risotto Making Workshop

 Cruise on Lake Lucerne

 Gornergrat

 Kunstmuseum Lucerne

 Mount Rigi Excursion

 National Museum of Zurich

 Swiss Travel Pass to Enjoy 1st Class Train Rides (where possible)

DAY 3 Breakfast. Scenic train from Geneva to the city of Lausanne in the French-speaking region of Vaud. Lausanne is known for International Olympic Committee. Visit the Olympic Museum, which explores the history of the Olympic Games from ancient Greece to the present day. Home to over 1,500 artifacts, the Olympic Museum has the largest archive of Olympic memorabilia in the world. Lunch. Visit chocolatiers on a guided chocolate tour of Lausanne. Dinner in Geneva.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Train from Geneva to Switzerland’s Lavaux wine region. See rolling vineyards and enjoy wine tasting and lunch. Scenic train to the world-renowned resort village of Zermatt. Nestled in the southern part of Switzerland’s Valais canton, Zermatt is famous for its dramatic scenery, particularly the iconic, pyramid-shaped Matterhorn peak that towers over the village. Arrive at the Alpen Resort & Spa for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Scenic excursion aboard the Gornergrat Bahn, the second highest railway in Europe, to the Gornergrat, a rocky ridge standing at 10,135 feet in the Pennine Alps, overlooking the Gorner Glacier. Journey over dramatic bridges, through galleries of tunnels, across forests of larch and Swiss stone pine, and past rocky ravines and mountain lakes on this train excursion and enjoy free time to take in incredible views at Gornergrat. Dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. All aboard the Glacier Express. Enjoy first class service, train cabins featuring panoramic viewing and full-service dining on this full-day excursion. Soak in the beauty of the Swiss mountains as you wind through valleys, over 291 bridges and through 91 tunnels. Take in stunning views of glaciers, meadows, forests, and snow-capped peaks. Arrive in Reine Victoria in St. Moritz for a 1-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 7 Breakfast. All aboard the Bernina Express. Enjoy modern panoramic cars offering first-class comfort. The Bernina Express takes its passengers on a unique journey through 55 tunnels and over 196 bridges. From Switzerland’s oldest town through wildly romantic gorges, past spectacular man-made structures such as the Landwasser Viaduct, up to the eternal ice of the glaciers and back down to the palm trees in the Italian town of Tirano. Arrive at the Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso in the Lugano area for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 8 Breakfast. Boat cruise on the beautiful Lake Lugano. Learn about local cuisine as you take part in a Risotto-making workshop, featuring a delicious lunch. Dinner.

DAY 9 Breakfast. Scenic train excursion from Lugano to Fluelen aboard the Gotthard Panorama Express train. Enjoy a boat cruise on the beautiful Lake Lucerne featuring a lunch on board. Arrive at the Radisson Blu Lucerne for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 10 Breakfast. Visit the Kunstmuseum Lucerne. Housing thousands of objects from the Renaissance to present-day, this art museum is prides itself as being a cultural archive of the Central Switzerland region. Scenic boat cruise across Lake Lucerne to Mount Rigi. Ascend via train to the top of Mount Rigi for amazing views. Dinner.

DAY 11 Breakfast. Train from Lucerne to Zurich. As Switzerland’s largest city, Zurich boasts a rich history and modern vibrance. Discover Zurich’s Old Town to see its cobblestone streets, colorful buildings adorned with intricate carvings, and historic churches. Explore Bahnhofstrasse, a shopper’s paradise, this glittering avenue is lined with luxury boutiques and renowned watchmakers. Visit the National Museum Zurich, Switzerland’s largest cultural history museum. Arrive at Mercure Zurich for a 1-night stay. Farewell dinner.

DAY 12 Breakfast. Travel home.

SWITZERLAND BY TRAIN

2025 DATES: September 4 – September 15

TOUR PACKAGE

$7,698 Double Occupancy per Person

$8,998 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 10 nights accommodations

 25 meals: 10 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 10 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $2,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL:

1 2 3

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

FEATURING HOME PICK-UP SERVICE

Our Classic Door-to-Door package features home pick-up & return service, roundtrip airfare, and airport transfers, in addition to your tour package (listed above).

CANADIAN ROCKIES TRAIN EXCURSION

British Columbia Alberta

YOUR ITINERARY

Vancouver

Victoria Kamloops Jasper Lake Louise Ban Columbia Icefield Calgary

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

DAY 1 Welcome to Calgary, Alberta! Arrive at lodging in Calgary for a 1-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Journey into Banff National Park. Climb to the top of Sulphur Mountain on the Banff Gondola. Savor 360-degree views of Banff’s beautiful mountains. Arrive at lodging in Banff for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

 Rocky Mountaineer Gold Leaf Service

 Gondola Ride atop Sulphur Mountain

 Banff National Park

 Lunch at Fairmont Lake Louise

 Moraine Lake

 Columbian Icefield Tour

 Ice Explorer Ride Atop Glaciers

 Jasper National Park

 Athabasca Falls

 Maligne Canyon

 Yoho National Park

 Cascade Mountains

 Victoria Glacier

 Guided Tour of Vancouver

 Butchart Gardens Victoria Washington

DAY 3 Breakfast. Full day of sightseeing traveling along the Bow Valley Parkway to Johnston Canyon. Enjoy lunch at the famous Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. See Yoho National Park. Arrive back into Banff in the late afternoon.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Ride atop glaciers aboard an Ice Explorer as you tour the Columbian Icefields. Lunch included at the Icefields Parkway. See Bow Lake and Athabasca Falls. Arrive at lodging in Jasper for a two night stay. Dinner.

DAY 5 Breakfast. See Pyramid and Patricia Lakes, Maligne Canyon, and Athabasca viewpoint as you explore Jasper National Park. Dinner.

DAY 6 Travel onboard the Rocky Mountaineer to Kamloops with Gold Leaf Service. Enjoy the spectacular scenery as you travel between the glacier and snow-capped peaks, over mountains and through tunnels. See the Continental Divide, the Spiral Tunnels, Kicking Horse Canyon and Rogers Pass. Overnight in Kamloops.

All aboard the Rocky Mountaineer Train for the experience of a lifetime on the ‘most spectacular train trip in the world!” Experience Rocky Mountaineer’s Gold Leaf Service featuring the Bi-level Glass Dome Coach for panoramic viewing, gourmet breakfasts and lunches created by Executive Chefs, morning scones and afternoon wine & cheese, and exclusive outdoor viewing platform revealing a non-stop parade of glorious living postcards!

DAY 7 Journey to Vancouver aboard Rocky Mountaineer with Gold Leaf Service. See dramatic changes in scenery, from the desert-like environment of the Interior,

through winding river canyons and pristine forests, to the coast and Cascade Mountains and the lush green fields of the Fraser Valley. Arrive at lodging in Vancouver for a 3-night stay.

DAY 8 Breakfast. Enjoy a guided tour of Vancouver. See Chinatown, Stanley Park, and more. Dinner.

DAY 9 Breakfast. Ferry from Vancouver to Schwartz Bay. Explore beautiful Butchart Gardens of Victoria, B.C. This 55-acre garden is home to 900 bedding plant varieties and 26 greenhouses. Lunch at Butchart Gardens. Return to Vancouver.

DAY 10 Breakfast. Tour ends.

CANADIAN ROCKIES TRAIN EXCURSION

2025 DATES: June 3 – 12 September 16 – 25

JUNE TOUR PACKAGE

$8,298 Double Occupancy per Person

$10,298 Single Occupancy

SEPTEMBER TOUR PACKAGE

$8,798 Double Occupancy per Person

$10,898 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 9 nights hotel accommodations

 19 meals: 9 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 5 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $2,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 180 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

FEATURING HOME PICK-UP SERVICE

Our Classic Door-to-Door package features home pick-up & return service, roundtrip airfare, and airport transfers, in addition to your tour package (listed above).

Complimentary Wine & Cheese
Gourmet Food crafted by Signature Chefs
Exclusive Outdoor Viewing Platform

NOVA SCOTIA

New Brunswick

P.E.I. Digby Peggys Cove Halifax Baddeck

Nova Scotia

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Annapolis Valley

 French Acadia

 Evangeline Trail

 Port Royal Habitation

 Fort Anne

 Grand Pre National Historic Park

 Cape Breton Island

 Cabot Trail

 Lunch at the Keltic Lodge

 Alexander Graham Bell Museum

 Guided Tour of Halifax

 Bay of Fundy Whale Watching

 Peggy’s Cove & Lighthouse

 Gaelic College

 Digby

 Bras d’Or Lake

 Citadel Hill

 Trinity Anglican Church

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Welcome to Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Lodging at the Westin Nova Scotian Hotel for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Guided tour of Halifax & Citadel Hill. Afternoon guided tour of Peggy’s Cove with its world-famous lighthouse anchored in the rocky coastline. Dinner in Halifax.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Guided tour of the Grand Pre National Historic Park, setting of Longfellow’s poem, Evangeline. Free time for lunch in Annapolis Royal. Visit Fort Anne, a National Historic Site built upon the central area of conflict between the English & French for control of North America. Visit Port Royal Habitation, a reconstruction of one of the oldest settlements in North America. Arrive at Digby Pines Resort for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Morning whale watching cruise. Visit Point Prim Lighthouse on the Bay of Fundy Shore with excellent views of the Bay of Fundy & Digby Gut. Guided tour of the Bay of Fundy with box lunch. Visit Trinity Anglican Church National Historic Site & hear the story of survival of American Revolutionary War refugees. Special dinner at hotel featuring world famous “Digby Scallops & Fisherman” talk. Enjoy delicacies from the sea as you discover the interesting Scallop 101 talk from a local fisherman.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Travel to Cape Breton Island where Scottish, Acadian, Irish & English traditions blend. Visit Gaelic College to learn of the history of the Scottish Kilt & traditional Cape Breton music demonstration. Lodging at historic Inverary Inn, Baddeck, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia for a 2-night stay. This charming inn is located on the shores of beautiful Bras d’Or Lake. Dinner.

SCENIC DRIVE ALONG THE CABOT TRAIL

E njoy wonderful, sweeping views of the blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean as you drive the dramatic cliffs of Nova Scotia’s Cape Breton Island. The Cabot Trail is home to the best coastal scenery on North America’s Atlantic Coast.

“Our Nova Scotia tour with American Classic Tours has been a wonderful travel experience, and we are looking forward to traveling with them again! Our tour director, JD, could not have been more accommodating to our individual and group needs. See you next year!”

DAY 6 Breakfast. Full day guided tour of the breathtaking Cabot Trail on the northern part of Cape Breton Island. View the dramatic coastline where the mountains meet the sea. Lunch included at Keltic Lodge. Dinner.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Explore the Alexander Graham Bell Museum. Arrive at the Marriott Harbourfront Hotel in Halifax for a 1-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 8 Breakfast. Tour ends.

NOVA SCOTIA

2025 DATES: August 15 – 22

TOUR PACKAGE

$3,998 Double Occupancy per Person

$4,998 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 7 nights hotel accommodations

 15 meals: 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 7 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

FEATURING

HOME PICK-UP SERVICE

Our Classic Door-to-Door package features home pick-up & return service, roundtrip airfare, and airport transfers, in addition to your tour package (listed above).

MONTREAL & QUEBEC

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Welcome to Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Arrive at the world-class Fairmont Queen Elizabeth Hotel for a 2-night stay. This landmark hotel is located in the center of Montreal and has easy access to Place Ville Marie — Montreal’s underground city of shops, galleries & restaurants. Dinner.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Old Town Quebec City

 Plains of Abraham

 Grand Allee

 Citadelle

 St. Anne-de-Beaupre Basilica

 Montmorency Falls

 Montreal

 Notre Dame Basilica

 St. Lawrence River

 Isle d’Orleans

 St. Joseph’s Oratory

 Chez Dany Maple Syrup

 Fairmont Queen Elizabeth Hotel

 Fairmont Chateau Frontenac

 La Grande Roue De Montreal Ontario

DAY 2 Breakfast. Guided tour of Montreal including Old Montreal and a tour inside Notre Dame Basilica. Montreal is made up of two parts: the Old City with its narrow streets and the modern Montreal with its many skyscrapers and museums. Free time in Montreal’s Old City Square. Tour St. Joseph’s Oratory — Roman Catholic Basilica and National Shrine on the west slope of Mount Royal. Experience La Grande Roue De Montreal, the tallest observation wheel in Canada. Dinner.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Scenic travel to Trois Rivieres to visit Chez Dany Maple Sugar Shack. Learn about the important maple syrup industry. Full lunch including Canadian specialties such as maple taffy while folk musicians entertain. Scenic travel to Quebec City. Arrive at the stunning Fairmont Chateau Frontenac for a 3-night stay. This iconic building is one of the most photographed hotels in the world. This impressive turreted castle with a copper roof is in the old walled city. Free evening in Quebec City.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Step into a culture reminiscent of 15th century France with a guided tour of Old Town Quebec. Within the extensive walled city of Old Quebec,

all the buildings are historic. Quebec is antique, medieval, and the only walled city in North America. Tour highlights include: the Ramparts surrounding the old city, the Plains of Abraham — site of the French-English battle in 1759, the Grand Allee, the Parliament Building and more. Free time for lunch & shopping in Quebec City. Dinner.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Tour the Citadelle — a National Historic Site of Canada. This fort was built in the 17th century. Guided tour of the Beaupre Coast including Ste. Anne-deBeaupre Basilica. This breathtaking Canadian masterpiece is highlighted by 240 stained glass windows. Also see Montmorency Falls — an impressive natural wonder that is one and a half times the height of Niagara Falls — and enjoy scenery along the St. Lawrence Seaway. The tour also includes the village of Ste. Petronille on the Island of Orleans. Dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Tour ends.

MONTREAL & QUEBEC

2025 DATES: October 3 – 8 October 10 – 15

TOUR PACKAGE

$3,398 Double Occupancy per Person

$4,198 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 5 nights hotel accommodations

 10 meals: 5 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 4 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,500 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

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YOUR ITINERA RY

DAY 1 Welcome to Toronto. Arrive at the Marriott Eaton Centre in downtown Toronto for a 2 night stay. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Guided tour of Canada’s largest city — Toronto. Narrated harbor cruise of Lake Ontario. Dinner atop the CN Tower, world’s tallest free-standing structure with time to visit the observatory.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Scenic travel through Canada to Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, known as ‘the prettiest little town in Canada’ with free time for lunch & shopping on Victorian Main Street. View the Niagara River from the Whirlpool Aero Car. Arrive at the lovely Queen’s Landing Hotel located in Niagara-on-the-Lake for a 2-night stay. Dinner at hotel.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Niagara City Cruises Voyage to the Falls Boat Tour. Visit the Tunnel At The Niagara Parks Power Station. Uncover a new underground experience from 180 feet beneath the halls of the Niagara Parks Power Station with the all-new tunnel experience leading to an observation deck at the river’s edge. Dinner. Royal George Theater Shaw Festival performance TBA.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Niagara Gardens, featuring the world’s largest floral clock. Visit the Butterfly Conservatory. Free afternoon at Niagara-on-the-Lake. Farewell dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Tour ends.

NIAGARA FALLS & TORONTO

2025 DATES: July 12 – 17

TOUR PACKAGE

$3,298 Double Occupancy per Person

$3,998 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 5 nights hotel accommodations

 10 meals: 5 breakfasts & 5 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

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CLASSIC

NIAGARA FALLS & TORONTO

AGAWA CANYON TRAIN EXCURSION

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Motorcoach departure from Chicago. Welcome to Michigan. Lunch in Saugatuck, MI. Scenic travel through the vibrant fall foliage of Michigan. Dinner. Arrive at the Holiday Inn Express, Mackinaw City.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Discover the “Bermuda of the North”— Mackinac Island. Board Shepler’s Ferry & arrive at the island. Free time for shopping, sightseeing & famous Mackinac Island fudge! Grand Luncheon Buffet at the Grand Hotel. View legendary points of interest on a Mackinac Island Horse Drawn Carriage Tour. Return to the mainland via ferry & arrive at the Holiday Inn Express, Sault Ste. Marie, MI for a 2-night stay. Dinner in Sault Ste. Marie.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Cross the International Border into Canada at Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. View beautiful fall foliage aboard the Algoma Central Railway for a day long Agawa Canyon Train excursion with light breakfast & box lunch. Dinner.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Soo Locks Boat Cruise: enjoy an exciting and educational narrated lunch cruise on the historic waterway of the St. Mary’s River & view the twin border cities of Sault Ste Marie, Canada & Sault Ste Marie, Michigan. Experience locking through the Soo Locks alongside giant freighters. Dinner in Traverse City. Lodging in Traverse City, MI.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Guided tour of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore with spectacular views of Lake Michigan from atop the gigantic dunes. Lunch in Ludington, MI. Motorcoach returns to Chicago. Tour ends.

AGAWA CANYON TRAIN EXCURSION

2025 DATES: September 22 – 26 September 29 – October 3

TOUR PACKAGE

$2,398 Double Occupancy per Person

$2,898 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 4 nights accommodations

 13 meals: 4 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 4 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $800 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 90 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

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HAWAII

KAUAI Hawaii Lahaina Honolulu Lihne

MAUI OAHU

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Pearl Harbor & Arizona Memorial

 Iolani Palace

 Punchbowl National Cemetery

 Honolulu Sunset Dinner Cruise

 Polynesian Cultural Center

 Waimea Canyon

 Opaekaa Falls

 Wailua River Cruise

 Fern Grotto

 Iao Valley & Iao Needle

 Heritage Gardens

 Haleakala National Park

 Kula Upcountry District

 Whale Watching Cruise

 Wailele Polynesian Luau

 3 Oceanside Resorts

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Aloha! Arrive in Honolulu with a lei greeting. This city of sunsets, rainbows and tropical flowers sits like a gem between ancient volcanoes and the deep blue sea. Arrive at the Sheraton Waikiki Beach for 3 nights.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Visit historic Pearl Harbor and Arizona Memorial. Picture stop at Iolani Palace & King Kamehameha Statue. Free afternoon to enjoy Waikiki Beach. Star of Honolulu Sunset Dinner Cruise featuring Polynesian entertainment and live band.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Driving Tour of Punchbowl National Cemetery of the Pacific with a stop at Dole Plantation. Enjoy views of North Shore beaches, the surfing capital of the world. Spend the afternoon and evening at Polynesian Cultural Center — seven native villages give visitors the rare chance to participate in the daily adventures of Hawaiian and other South Pacific cultures. Enjoy Alii Lu’au dinner and the world’s largest Polynesian night show, “Ha-Breath of Life.”

DAY 4 Breakfast. We’ll take a short flight to Kauai — the Garden Isle. Guided tour through Waimea Canyon — “the Grand Canyon of the Pacific” — a natural wonder creating an incredible canvas of colors from the red bedrock. Arrive at the Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort for a 2 night stay. Dinner.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Explore Kauai on the Wailua River Cruise featuring fascinating legends of the river region and Hawaiian songs. View the Fern Grotto, a natural amphitheater set

amidst a tropical jungle where delicate ferns form a wondrous ceiling of green. Witness the breathtaking Opaekaa Falls. Free evening at resort.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Flight to Maui. Upon arrival in Maui, enjoy a guided tour highlighting the Iao Valley & Iao Needle Heritage Gardens. Arrive at Westin Maui Resort & Spa Ka’anapali for 4 nights. Dinner at resort.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Full day tour of Haleakala National Park including Kula Upcountry District. Haleakala Visitor Center & the Volcano Summit.

DAY 8 Breakfast. Free morning to enjoy resort, amenities and Ka’anapali Beach. Enjoy a whale watching cruise.

DAY 9 Breakfast. Free day to enjoy the beach & Maui. Farewell dinner at the Wailele Polynesian Luau at the Westin Maui.

DAY 10 Breakfast. Tour ends.

Soak up the warm, Hawaiian sun as you stay in 3 ocean-side resorts: the Sheraton Waikiki, Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort and Westin Maui.

HAWAII

2025 DATES: Feb. 4 – 13 Nov. 4 – 13

TOUR PACKAGE

$6,798 Double Occupancy per Person

$8,598 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 9 nights hotel accommodations

 14 meals: 9 breakfasts & 5 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $2,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

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FEATURING HOME PICK-UP SERVICE

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DEATH VALLEY & JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARKS

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Welcome to Las Vegas, Nevada. Arrive at the Bellagio Hotel for a 2-night stay. The Bellagio lobby is a visual masterpiece featuring dazzling bursts of color from 2,000 handblown glass flowers by renowned artist Dale Chihuly. Marvel at the spectacular Fountains of Bellagio where the dancing waters perform to a symphony of sounds and lights. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Tour Hoover Dam completed in 1935 and a National Historic Landmark. Guided tour of Las Vegas. Free evening on the world famous Las Vegas Strip.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Bellagio Hotel & Fountains

 Hoover Dam

 Red Rock Canyon

National Conservation Area

 Ranch at Death Valley

 Death Valley National Park

 Westin Resort & Spa of Rancho Mirage

 Guided Tour of Palm Springs

 Mt. San Jacinto Aerial Tram

 Joshua Tree National Park

 Tram Tour of the Living Desert

DAY 3 Breakfast. Guided tour of Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area in Nevada to view red rock boulders, pinnacles and petrified sand dunes. Arrive at the Ranch at Death Valley located within California’s Death Valley National Park for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Morning guided tour of Death Valley National Park, the lowest (282 feet below sea level near Badwater Basin), hottest, driest area in North America. Free afternoon to relax and enjoy the resort amenities. Dinner at resort.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Scenic drive through southern California. Arrive at Westin Resort & Spa, Rancho Mirage, CA for 4-night stay. This beautiful resort is located in the Coachella Valley of the Palm Springs desert area surrounded by mountains with clear blue skies above. Dinner at resort.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Take the world’s longest double reversible single span aerial tramway up Mt. San Jacinto overlooking Palm

Springs below. Guided tour of the posh desert community of Palm Springs, land of the rich & famous and long time haven to movie stars & millionaires! See exclusive areas along Frank Sinatra & Bob Hope Blvds and estates of the stars of yesteryear. Dinner.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Guided tour of Joshua Tree National Park with box lunch. This fascinating park contains unique land formations and a variety of desert vegetation including Joshua Trees and giant yucca plants that attain heights of more than 40 feet.

DAY 8 Breakfast.

Enjoy a tram tour of the Living Desert to see desert animals and plants followed by a box lunch. Free afternoon to enjoy resort amenities and the California sunshine. Dinner.

DAY 9 Breakfast. Tour ends.

DEATH VALLEY & JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARKS

2025 DATES: February 2 – 10

TOUR PACKAGE

$5,498 Double Occupancy per Person

$6,248 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 8 nights hotel accommodations

 16 meals: 8 breakfasts, 2 lunches & 6 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,500 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

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CALIFORNIA COAST

California Nevada San Francisco

Monterey Pebble Beach

Hearst Castle

San Luis Obispo

Solvang Santa Barbara

Malibu Los Angeles

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Pacific Coast Highway 1

 Hearst Castle

 Golden Gate Bridge

 San Francisco

 Santa Barbara

 Los Angeles & Hollywood

 Paramount Studios

 Danish Solvang

 Wine Country

 Monterey

 Old Santa Barbara Mission

 Fisherman’s Wharf

 San Francisco Bay Cruise

 17 Mile Drive & Pebble Beach

 Lone Cypress

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Welcome to San Francisco, California. Arrive at the Marriott Union Square located in the heart of downtown San Francisco for a 2-night stay. Dinner in San Francisco.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Guided tour of San Francisco featuring downtown, Chinatown, Fisherman’s Wharf, Nob Hill, Golden Gate Bridge, Lombard Street, & more. Blue & Gold Fleet Cruise of San Francisco Bay. Dinner.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Free time to explore beautiful Monterey. Marvel at coastal views along the 17 Mile Drive at Pebble Beach. See the iconic Lone Cypress. Scenic ocean drive along Highway 1 where the mountains meet the sea. Arrive at the charming Apple Farm Inn, San Luis Obispo, 2 nights. Dinner at the fanciful Madonna Inn.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Scenic ocean drive. Guided tour of the majestic Hearst Castle atop the coastal mountains overlooking the Pacific at San Simeon. Dinner.

Journey on the world’s most famous scenic highway to discover the magnificent California Coast featuring an unforgettable, endless panorama of Pacific Coastline scenes. See California’s towering, coastal cliffs, enjoy views of the beautiful, blue ocean expanse, and visit the Golden State’s iconic cities and charming seaside villages as you make your California Dreams a reality on Highway 1.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Welcome to the fairy-tale like Danish hamlet of Solvang. Enjoy a tasting of Danish Aebleskiver and coffee. Board a trolley for a guided tour of this charming old world European village. Delight in a wine tasting at a local California winery. Scenic drive to Santa Barbara known as “America’s Riviera.” This lovely coastal city is known for its beautiful red-tiled roof Spanish Mission style architecture. Arrive at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort on the ocean for 2 nights. Dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Experience a guided tour of Santa Barbara aboard Land Shark Amphibious Tour. Visit Old Santa Barbara Mission (1786). Free afternoon & evening to stroll the oceanfront and relax at the resort.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Guided LA City Tour. Arrive at the Marriott Marina Del Rey for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 8 Breakfast. Guided tour of Paramount Studios. Explore over a century of Hollywood history and witness more in the making. Time for dining & shopping at the Farmer’s Market.

DAY 9 Breakfast. Tour ends.

CALIFORNIA COAST

2025 DATES: April 24 – May 2

TOUR PACKAGE

$4,598 Double Occupancy per Person

$5,498 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 8 nights hotel accommodations

 14 meals: 8 breakfasts & 6 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,500 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

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SOUTHWEST NATIONAL PARKS

YOUR ITINERARY

Las Vegas

Salt Lake City

 Las Vegas Nevada Utah

Zion Canyonlands

Bryce Canyon

Lake Powell Arches National Park Monument Valley Grand Canyon

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Guided Tour of Salt Lake City

 Utah State Capitol Building

 Arches National Park

 Dead Horse State Park

 Canyonlands National Park

 Monument Valley & Navajo Nation

 Lake Powell Cruise

 Glen Canyon Dam

 Navajo Bridge & Vermilion Cliffs

 Grand Canyon National Park

 Bryce Canyon National Park

 Zion National Park

DAY 1 Welcome to Salt Lake City, Utah! Arrive at Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City for a one night stay. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Guided tour of Salt Lake City featuring Temple Square, Utah State Capitol, University of Utah, Fort Douglas & “This is the Place” State Park. Arrive at lodging in Moab, UT for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Guided tour of Arches National Park with lunch included. Afternoon tour of Dead Horse State Park & Canyonlands National Park. Dinner.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Monument Valley in Navajo Nation to view iconic landforms like The Mittens. Box lunch. See Glen Canyon Dam, a modern engineering marvel. Arrive at lodging in Page, Arizona for a one night stay. Dinner.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Morning cruise on Lake Powell. Travel to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. Work your way along the South Rim with picture stops. See the IMAX movie Grand Canyon. Arrive at lodging in the Grand Canyon area for a one night stay. Dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Cross the Navajo Bridge and travel along the Vermilion Cliffs en route to Bryce

Canyon. Guided Tour of Bryce Canyon National Park, famous for its Natural Amphitheaters of Hoodoos — unique sandstone spire rock formations. Arrive at lodging in the Bryce Canyon area for a one night stay. Dinner.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Tram tour of Zion National Park. Arrive at lodging in Springdale, UT. Dinner.

DAY 8 Breakfast. Travel to Las Vegas. Arrive at the Bellagio Hotel, Las Vegas for a one night stay. Free afternoon & evening in Las Vegas.

DAY 9 Breakfast. Tour ends.

AMERICAN SOUTHWEST

Marvel at the natural beauty of the American Southwest on this exceptionally designed, well-paced trip. Take in the grandeur of the Grand Canyon, Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon, Arches National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Monument Valley, Lake Powell, Vermillion Cliffs, and Dead Horse State Park.

SOUTHWEST NATIONAL PARKS

2025 DATES: May 15 – 23 Sept. 25 – Oct. 3 Oct. 16 – 24

TOUR PACKAGE

$4,698 Double Occupancy per Person

$5,698 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 8 nights hotel accommodations

 17 meals: 8 breakfasts, 2 lunches & 7 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,500 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

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YOSEMITE, KINGS CANYON & SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARKS

YOUR ITINERARY

Kings Canyon National Park Yosemite National Park Sacramento

Sequoia National Park

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 World Peace Rose Garden

 Yosemite National Park

 Sequoia National Park

 General Sherman Tree

 Kings Canyon National Park

 General Grant Tree

 California’s Central Valley

 Hillmar Cheese Factory

 Guided Tour of San Francisco

 Golden Gate Bridge

 San Francisco Bay Cruise

 San Francisco Marriott Union Square

DAY 1 Welcome to Sacramento, California. Arrive at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, located in the heart of downtown Sacramento next to the California State Capitol Building and the lovely World Peace Rose Garden. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Scenic travel to Yosemite National Park. Arrive at Yosemite area lodging for a 2-night stay. Guided tour from Yosemite Conservancy. Dinner.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Guided history, flora & fauna tour of Yosemite National Park featuring Half Dome, Tunnel View, El Capitan, Yosemite Falls & Bridal Veil Falls. Box lunch. Make the most of your free time at Yosemite National Park with shuttle service to any of these attractions: Indian Village of Ahwahnee and Yosemite Museum, Ansel Adams Gallery or The Ahwahnee. Explore Yosemite Valley with a ranger staffed information desk, bookstore, Spirit of Yosemite film, and exhibit hall detailing the park’s geology.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Scenic drive of Yosemite National Park & Sequoia National Park. Box lunch. Arrive at Wuksachi Lodge in the Sequoia National Park for a 2-night stay. Dinner at lodge with a Living History Performance of stories relating to “Life Under the Big Trees.”

DAY 5 Breakfast. Guided tour of Sequoia National Park with a naturalist guide featuring Giant Forest Grove & General Sherman Tree, Big Tree Trail at Round Meadow, box lunch, Kings Canyon National Park, General Grant Tree & Grant Grove Village. Return to lodge with dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Lunch at Hillmar Cheese Factory. Arrive at the San Francisco Marriott Union Square for a 2-night stay. This hotel is a vibrant destination in San Francisco.

SEE THE WORLD’S LARGEST TREES

Take guided tours of Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks to learn of the flora and fauna of this pristine natural environment and view giant Sequoia trees including the General Sherman Tree (the world’s largest tree) and the General Grant Tree (the world’s second largest tree).

DAY 7 Breakfast. Guided tour of San Francisco with picture stop at the Golden Gate Bridge. Enjoy free time exploring Fisherman’s Wharf. Cruise San Francisco Bay with incredible views & interesting narration. Dinner.

DAY 8 Breakfast. Tour ends.

YOSEMITE, KINGS CANYON & SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARKS

2025 DATES: May 21 – 28 September 3 – 10

TOUR PACKAGE

$4,598 Double Occupancy per Person

$5,548 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 7 nights hotel accommodations

 16 meals: 7 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 5 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,500 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

FEATURING HOME PICK-UP SERVICE

Our Classic Door-to-Door package features home pick-up & return service, roundtrip airfare, and airport transfers, in addition to your tour package (listed above).

FEATURING 5 TRAIN EXCURSIONS

COLORADO TRAINS

YOUR ITINERARY

Colorado

Glenwood Springs

Colorado Springs Denver

Utah Alamosa

Moab

Durango

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Colorado Rocky Mountains

 Utah Red Rock Country

 Rocky Mountaineer Train

 Durango & Silverton Railroad

 Royal Gorge Train

 Cumbres & Toltec Train

 Pikes Peak Train

 Garden of the Gods

 Red Mountain Pass

 San Juan National Forest

 Ruby Canyon

 Mt Logan

 Arches National Park

 Canyonlands National Park

 Dead Horse State Park

 Sound & Light Illumination Cruise

 Historic Brown Palace Hotel

DAY 1 Welcome to Colorado. Arrive at the historic Brown Palace Hotel in downtown Denver for a 1-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Visit the Garden of the Gods for lunch. Take a guided tour here where the red sandstone formations tell a unique geological story. Scenic travel to the summit of Pikes Peak through dense stands of Colorado blue spruce & Ponderosa pines. Arrive at the Marriott Colorado Springs for a 1-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Tour Royal Gorge Bridge & Park . Board the Royal Gorge Train for a 2-hour excursion with reserved seating in the glass dome Vista cars for premium viewing as well as access to open-air car. Lunch served onboard. Arrive at the Hampton Inn, Alamosa, CO.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Ride the rails of the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad - America’s most authentic steam rail traveling through the twists and turns of the San Juan Mountains crossing the Colorado- New Mexico border eleven times. Lunch. Arrive at the SpringHill Suites in Durango, CO for a 1-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 5 Breakfast. All aboard the Durango & Silverton Railroad, voted one of the top train journeys in the world. Ride the rails through the remote wilderness of the San Juan National Forest and Red Mountain Pass. Scenic drive from Silverton, Colorado into the Red Rock Country of Utah. Arrive at lodging near Moab for a 3-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Guided tour of Canyonlands National Park and Dead Horse State Park. Dinner. Sound & Light evening boat cruise on the Colorado River – a unique experience featuring lights, shadows, music & narration.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Guided tour of Arches National Park. Lunch. Free time to enjoy resort amenities. Dinner.

DAY 8 Breakfast. All aboard the Rocky Mountaineer for a train excursion from the Red Rock Country of Utah to the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Marvel at vast canyons, inspiring deserts, natural archways, and enchanting hoodoos. Enjoy Silver Leaf Plus Service with an elevated dining experience, hors d'oeuvres and dinner at your seat, signature cocktails, and custom-designed glass-dome coaches with oversized windows and outdoor viewing area. Lodging in Glenwood Springs, Colorado for 1-night stay.

DAY 9 Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and hors d'oeuvres on board the Rocky Mountaineer Train and view spectacular mountain scenery this morning from Glenwood Springs to Denver, Colorado. Arrive at Denver hotel for a 1-night stay.

DAY 10 Enjoy breakfast. Tour ends.

COLORADO TRAINS

2025 DATES: May 22 – 31 September 25 – October 4

TOUR PACKAGE

$5,998 Double Occupancy per Person

$6,998 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 9 nights hotel accommodations

 21 meals: 9 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 7 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,500 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

FEATURING

HOME PICK-UP SERVICE

Our Classic Door-to-Door package features home pick-up & return service, roundtrip airfare, and airport transfers, in addition to your tour package (listed above).

ALASKA

YOUR ITINERARY

British Columbia Alaska

Denali National Park Glacier Bay National Park Yukon Northwest Territories

Fairbanks Anchorage Seward Juneau Ketchikan Vancouver

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Tanana Valley Gold Dredge Tour

 Chena River Cruise

 Denali National Park

 Denali Tundra Wilderness Tour

 Visit Dog Sled Team Kennel

 Mt. Denali (Highest Peak in US)

 Scenic Train Excursion to Anchorage

 Guided Tour of Anchorage

 Lake Hood & Earthquake Park

 White Pass Summit Scenic Railroad

 Mendenhall Glacier

 Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve

 Cruise the Inside Passage

 Guided Tour of Vancouver

DAY 1 Welcome to Fairbanks, Alaska! Arrive at Pike’s Waterfront Lodge for 2 nights. Dinner in Fairbanks.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Gold Dredge Tour on Tanana Valley Railroad. Meet Alaskan miners who explain mining history & pan for gold! Lunch. Chena River Sternwheeler Cruise. Dinner.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Scenic travel to Denali Visitors Center. Arrive at Grande Denali Lodge for 2 nights. Dinner in Denali.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Tundra Wilderness Narrated Tour in Denali National Park to search the vast wilderness for bear, caribou & Dall sheep. Lunch & dinner.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Visit Dog Sled Team Kennel to learn about Iditarod. Deluxe dome railcar to Anchorage. Lunch & dinner included aboard train excursion. Arrive at Marriott Hotel Anchorage for a 1-night stay.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Anchorage guided city tour including Earthquake Park and Lake Hood. Alaska Wildlife

Conservation Center to see wildlife up close & personal. Arrive in the coastal city of Whittier to board MS Nieuw Amsterdam to begin a 7-day cruise. Dinner.

7 DAY CRUISE OF ALASKA’S INSIDE PASSAGE WITH HOLLAND AMERICA

After visiting the interior of Alaska set sail on Holland America’s MS Nieuw Amsterdam for a relaxing 7-day cruise of southeastern Alaska. Experience the luxury of state-of-the art cruise ship amenities and service, fine dining, professional entertainment and your stateroom with private veranda. While cruising the Inside Passage, witness the unique rainforest eco-system, quaint villages, native cultures and majestic glaciers. Three shore excursions included. An American Classic Tour Director will accompany you for the entire trip to ensure a most memorable travel experience.

DAY 7 Day at sea aboard Holland America’s MS Nieuw Amsterdam. Private American Classic Welcome Reception. All meals included aboard the ship.

DAY 8 Narrated scenic tour through Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. All meals included.

DAY 9 Skagway, Alaska. Shore Excursion: White Pass Summit Scenic Railroad. All meals included.

DAY 10 Juneau. Shore Excursion: Mendenhall Glacier & Whale Quest. All meals included.

DAY 11 Ketchikan. Shore Excursion: Ultimate Saxman Experience: Cultural Showcase, Native Crafts & Culinary Tasting. All meals included.

DAY 12 Cruise through the Inside Passage. All meals included.

DAY 13 Breakfast. Vancouver, BC, Canada guided city tour. Arrive at Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver. Dinner.

DAY 14 Breakfast. Tour ends.

ALASKA

2025 DATES: June 3 – 16

TOUR PACKAGE

$8,698 Double Occupancy per Person

$12,298 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 13 nights accommodations

 35 meals: 13 breakfasts, 9 lunches & 13 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $2,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 180 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

FEATURING HOME PICK-UP SERVICE

Our Classic Door-to-Door package features home pick-up & return service, roundtrip airfare, and airport transfers, in addition to your tour package (listed above).

PACIFIC NORTHWEST

Oregon Dunes Portland Seattle

Redwood National Park

Sonoma Wine Country

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Space Needle

 Chihuly Garden & Glass

 Guided Tour of Seattle

 Pike Place Market

 Puget Sound

 Mount St. Helens

 Columbia River Gorge

 Multnomah Falls

 Guided Tour of Portland

 Portland Rose Garden

 Oregon Dunes

 Rogue River Cruise

 Coastal Redwoods

 Pacific Coast Scenic Travel

 Sonoma Valley Winery Tour

 Golden Gate Bridge

 Guided Tour of San Francisco

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Welcome to Seattle, Washington. Lodging at the Crowne Plaza Seattle for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Guided tour of Seattle. Explore famous Pike Place Market. See the dramatic Seattle skyline as we travel to the top of Seattle’s Space Needle. Marvel at the beauty of Chihuly’s world-famous blown glass as we visit Chihuly’s Garden and Glass in downtown Seattle. Dinner.

DAY 3 Breakfast. See lush pine forests as we travel through the Evergreen State of Washington. Discover Mt. St. Helens from Johnston Ridge Observatory to view the stunning results of the 1980 eruption. Arrive at a Portland, Oregon area hotel for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Guided tour of Portland including its famous Rose Garden and views of the Columbia River Gorge with cascading waterfalls, dramatic basaltic cliffs, dense forests, the Columbia River & Cascade Mountains.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Discover the Oregon Coast via Highway 101 along the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy views of sea lions, rock cliffs, the blue Pacific, Newport’s old harbor and

“Our

travels with JD on the Pacific North West tour was a trip of a lifetime, and we highly recommend it!”

— Kathy

picture stops along the way. Explore the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area on a dune buggy tour. Lodging at The Mill Casino Hotel in North Bend, OR for a 1-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Embark on a jet boat tour & see the wonders of the Rogue River. Take the Newton B Drury Scenic Highway to see the Big Tree in the Redwoods National Forest, home to the world’s tallest trees with stop at the Visitors Center. Arrive at Bear River Resort located in Loleta, CA for a 1-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Travel along the world-famous Avenue of the Giants of colossal redwoods. See Founders Grove in Humboldt State Park. Tour and wine tasting in Sonoma Valley Wine Country. Cross the Golden Gate Bridge. Arrive at Westin St. Francis, San Fransisco, CA for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 8 Breakfast. Guided tour of San Francisco featuring downtown, Chinatown, Fisherman’s Wharf, Nob Hill, Lombard Street and more. Cruise of San Francisco Bay.

DAY 9 Breakfast. Tour Ends.

PACIFIC NORTHWEST

2025 DATES: July 12 – 20

TOUR PACKAGE

$4,698 Double Occupancy per Person

$5,598 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 8 nights hotel accommodations

 14 meals: 8 breakfasts & 6 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

FEATURING HOME PICK-UP SERVICE

Our Classic Door-to-Door package features home pick-up & return service, roundtrip airfare, and airport transfers, in addition to your tour package (listed above).

YELLOWSTONE, GRAND TETONS & GLACIER

YOUR ITINERARY

Glacier National Park

Washington

Gates of the Mountains

Montana

Helena

Oregon Idaho

Yellowstone National Park

Grand Teton National Park Jackson

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Grand Teton National Park

 Yellowstone National Park

 Glacier National Park

 Jackson Hole

 National Museum of Wildlife Art

 Snake River Float Trip

 Old Faithful

 IMAX Yellowstone

 Gates of the Mountains Cruise

 Going-to-the-Sun Road

DAY 1 Welcome to Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Arrive at the Lodge at Jackson Hole for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Take an unforgettable ten-mile Snake River Float Trip that showcases the ageless beauty of the Grand Tetons. Visit the National Museum of Wildlife Art.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Travel to Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming by driving through Grand Teton National Park. View rugged, snow-capped mountains & landscape sculpted with canyons, cirques, craggy peaks, clear alpine lakes, and winding rivers. Picture stops en route. Visit the famous geyser — Old Faithful. For over 100 years Old Faithful has not missed a performance since the eruptions were first recorded. Lodging near Yellowstone National Park for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Full day guided tour of Yellowstone National Park. Dinner.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Experience the breathtaking video experience “Yellowstone” in an IMAX Theater. Enjoy scenic travel to Helena, Montana. Arrive at the Best Western Helena for a 1-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Enjoy a 12-mile Missouri River Cruise of the Gates of the Mountains. The cruise explores the deep gorge in Helena National Forest discovered & named by Lewis & Clark. Incredible views of cliffs, canyons, wildlife & wilderness will enthrall you. Arrive at lodging in Kalispell, Montana for a 2-night stay. Comprised of over a million acres, this spectacular national treasure contains 50 glaciers over 200 lakes, magnificent forests, and over 50 species of wildlife. Dinner.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Travel Going-to-the-Sun Road and experience Glacier National Park. Discover this living textbook in geology abounding in amazing natural delights. Box lunch provided during the tour. Dinner.

DAY 8 Breakfast. Tour ends.

YELLOWSTONE, GRAND TETONS & GLACIER

2025 DATES: August 24 – 31 Sept. 9 – 16 Sept. 11 – 18

TOUR PACKAGE

$4,698 Double Occupancy per Person

$5,698 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 7 nights accommodations

 14 meals: 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 6 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,500 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

FEATURING HOME PICK-UP SERVICE

Our Classic Door-to-Door package features home pick-up & return service, roundtrip airfare, and airport transfers, in addition to your tour package (listed above).

NEW MEXICO

Arizona

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Festival

 Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa

 Taos Pueblo

 Santa Fe Old Town Plaza

 La Fonda Hotel

 Sangre de Cristo Mountains

 San Francisco de Asis Mission

 Bandelier National Monument

 Rancho De Chimayo

 El Sanctuario De Chimayo

 Point Peak Overlook White Rock

 Georgia O’Keefe Museum

 Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

 Sandia Peak Aerial Tram

 Pecos National Historical Park

 Los Alamos

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Welcome to New Mexico. Arrive at the Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa for a 4-night stay. Pueblo-style architecture, southwestern decor, open-air courtyards, working ranch and vistas of mountains and cottonwood forests capture the spirit of New Mexico. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Ride the Sandia Peak Aerial Tram. Guided tour of Albuquerque. Dinner.

DAY 3 Rise and shine and enjoy the Chasers Club at the Balloon Fiesta Grounds. Breakfast and open-air seating here. Then, take in a spectacular display of sound and color as you watch the Hot Air Balloon Mass Ascension led by a balloon flying the American flag to the strains of “The Star Spangled Banner.” Explore Old Town Plaza Albuquerque. Dinner.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Visit the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center. Free time to enjoy resort amenities. Return to the Balloon Fiesta grounds and be a VIP at the Gondola Club for dinner & cocktails included. Balloons aren’t just for daytime anymore. Tonight watch the special shaped “glowdeo” balloons light up the sky followed by the After Glow Fireworks Display.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Guided tour of Santa Fe, oldest capital city in the USA. Visit Loretto Chapel to see The Miraculous Staircase. Free time at Santa Fe Old Plaza. Visit Georgia O’Keefe Museum. Arrive at La Fonda Hotel of Santa Fe for a 4-night stay. Located on the historic Old Plaza, this charming hotel features authentic New Mexico architecture and fine amenities. Dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Explore Taos Pueblo, over 1,000 years old and the most famous of the pueblos. Taos is scenically located on a high plateau flanked by the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Discover Taos Old Town Plaza. Visit San Francisco de Asis Mission Church ca. 1711, to view the “Mystery Painting.” Dinner.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Visit Pecos National Historical Park. Discover hundreds of years of human habitation, such as Pecos Pueblo and the Spanish Mission Church. The Santa Fe Trail came through the park, as did the original path of Route 66. The Civil War brought

the Battle of Glorieta Pass here, where Confederate ambitions for the Southwest stopped. Lunch at Rancho De Chimayo. Visit El Sanctuario De Chimayo.

DAY 8 Breakfast. Marvel at the story of Los Alamos with visits to the Bradbury Science Museum and the Los Alamos Historical Museum. Box Lunch. Explore Bandelier National Monument, home to Anasazi cliff dwellings as early as 1,100 AD. Take in the magnificent views at Point Peak Overlook – White Rock. Dinner.

DAY 9 Breakfast. Travel to Albuquerque. Tour ends.

NEW MEXICO

2025 DATES: October 6 – 14

TOUR PACKAGE

$5,598 Double Occupancy per Person

$6,598 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 8 nights hotel accommodations

 17 meals: 8 breakfasts, 2 lunches & 7 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 180 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

FEATURING HOME PICK-UP SERVICE

Our Classic Door-to-Door package features home pick-up & return service, roundtrip airfare, and airport transfers, in addition to your tour package (listed above).

GREAT TRAINS & GRAND CANYONS

YOUR ITINERA RY

DAY 1 Welcome to Phoenix, AZ. Lodging at Scottsdale Marriott Old Town for a 1-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Trolley tour of Sedona with visit to the Chapel of the Holy Cross. Free time to explore downtown Sedona. Pink Jeep Tours of the Red Rock formations. Dinner.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Train trip on the Verde Canyon Railroad with box lunch included.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Free morning to enjoy the resort. Visit the art district of Sedona— Tlaquepaque Arts and Shopping Village. Tour of Meteor Crater National Landmark. Dinner. Stargazing program.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Sedona Red Rock Country

 Hilton Sedona Bell Rock Resort

 Chapel of the Holy Cross

 Pink Jeep Tours

 Verde Canyon Railroad

 Grand Canyon Railroad

 Grand Canyon National Park

 Scottsdale Old Town

 Meteor Crater National Landmark

 Stargazing Program

 Tlaquepaque Arts Village

 IMAX Theater Grand Canyon

DAY 5 Breakfast. Enjoy the Grand Canyon Railway to the Grand Canyon National Park. Travel along the South Rim of the Grand Canyon with picture stops. Box Lunch. Arrive at lodging near the Grand Canyon. Dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. See the IMAX movie Grand Canyon. Arrive at lodging in Phoenix for a 1 night stay. Dinner.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Tour Ends.

GREAT TRAINS & GRAND CANYONS

2025 DATES: October 18 – 24

TOUR PACKAGE

$3,998 Double Occupancy per Person

$4,998 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 6 nights hotel accommodations

 14 meals: 6 breakfasts, 2 lunches & 6 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

FEATURING HOME PICK-UP SERVICE

Our Classic Door-to-Door package features home pick-up & return service, roundtrip airfare, and airport transfers, in addition to your tour package (listed above).

FLORIDA KEYS & MIAMI

Florida Miami Key Largo Islamorada

Key West

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Scenic Drive on Overseas Highway

 Theater of the Sea Marine Park

 Guided Tour of Key West

 Southernmost Point of USA

 Visit Ernest Hemingway’s Home

 Mallory Square Sunset Celebration

 Everglades Alligator Farm

 Guided Tour of Miami

 Vizcaya Mansion

 Marriott Biscayne Bay

 DoubleTree Grand Key West

 Oceanside Marriott Hollywood Beach

 President Truman's Little White House

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Welcome to Florida! Arrive at the Marriott Biscayne Bay for a 1 night stay. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Journey to Key West. Gorgeous seascapes unfold as you travel the Overseas Highway, considered the “main street” of the Keys, through Islamorada, Marathon and Big Pine Key ending in Key West, the southernmost city in the continental USA. Visit Theater of the Sea, a 17-acre tropical garden in Islamorada. See live performances featuring dolphins, sea lions and exotic birds. Box lunch. Arrive at the DoubleTree Key West for 3 nights. Dinner.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Conch Train Tour of Key West to view historic architecture, charming homes, and tales of Spanish explorers, cigar barons and sponge magnets. Guided Tour of President Truman's Little White House, Key West. Free afternoon to enjoy Key West and the resort amenities. Dinner at La Trattoria Oceanside.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Photo stop at Southernmost Point of USA. Guided tour of Ernest Hemingway Home. Free afternoon to enjoy Key West and the resort amenities. Mallory Square Famous Sunset Celebration.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Enjoy the ocean views as you travel through the Keys. Discover Everglades Alligator Farm with thrilling alligator & wildlife shows and airboat nature ride. Refresh with a milk shake at Robert's Fruit Stand. Arrive at Marriott Hollywood Beach, 3 nights. Dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Spend the day

enjoying the amenities of this oceanfront hotel including the beach and the famous Hollywood Beach Boardwalk. Dinner.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Tour Vizcaya Mansion, a subtropical interpretation of an 18th century Italian villa featuring lavish interior furnishings and extensive Italian Renaissance gardens. Guided tour of Miami.

DAY 8 Breakfast. Tour ends.

TRAVERSE THE OVERSEAS HIGHWAY

Gorgeous seascapes will unfold as you travel on America’s most unique scenic drive — the Overseas Highway. Journey through Key Largo, Islamorada, Marathon, Big Pine Key and then on to Key West — the southernmost city in the continental United States.

FLORIDA KEYS & MIAMI

2025 DATES: February 10 – 17

TOUR PACKAGE

$4,498 Double Occupancy per Person

$5,598 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 7 nights hotel accommodations

 13 meals: 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 5 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

FEATURING HOME PICK-UP SERVICE

Our Classic Door-to-Door package features home pick-up & return service, roundtrip airfare, and airport transfers, in addition to your tour package (listed above).

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Welcome to Orlando, Florida. Arrive at lodging in Orlando for a 1-night stay. Enjoy the complimentary cocktail reception. Dinner at the hotel.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Tour the Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral. Arrive at Embassy Suites Oceanfront St. Augustine Resort for a 5-night stay. During our extended stay, see the sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean, relax on the beach and enjoy the resort’s amenities including daily complimentary cocktail receptions. Dinner.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Guided tour of Old Town St. Augustine, including Historic Castillo de San Marcos Spanish Colonial Fort National Monument, Flagler College, Flagler Memorial Presbyterian Church, the Cathedral Basilica, and more. Free time at historic St. George Street. Visit the Fountain of Youth. Dinner.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Tour St. Augustine Lighthouse and Maritime Museum. Explore the Lightner Museum and its fine collection of 19th century art. Free afternoon to enjoy the resort and beach. Scenic cruise along St. Augustine waterfront. Dinner.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Visit Marineland Dolphin Adventure. Free afternoon to enjoy some Florida sunshine, the beach, hotel amenities, and explore St. Augustine. Complimentary shuttle service provided. This evening enjoy Alhambra Dinner Theater in Jacksonville, Florida. Dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. St. Augustine Alligator Farm and Zoological Park. Free afternoon. Dinner in area.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Tour ends.

ST. AUGUSTINE

ST. AUGUSTINE

2025 DATES: March 1 – 7

TOUR PACKAGE

$3,998 Double Occupancy per Person

$4,798 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 6 nights hotel accommodations

 12 meals: 6 breakfasts & 6 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

FEATURING HOME PICK-UP SERVICE

Our Classic Door-to-Door package features home pick-up & return service, roundtrip airfare, and airport transfers, in addition to your tour package (listed above).

SPRINGTIME IN SAN ANTONIO

SPRINGTIME IN SAN ANTONIO

2025 DATES: March 24 – 28

TOUR PACKAGE

$2,898 Double Occupancy per Person

$3,498 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 4 nights accommodations

 7 meals: 4 breakfasts & 3 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

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YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Welcome to San Antonio, Texas. Arrive at the Hotel Contessa Riverwalk for a 4-night stay. Ideally located in the heart of San Antonio, this Downtown/Riverwalk destination hotel offers easy walking access to all the San Antonio downtown area attractions. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Guided city tour of San Antonio including a tour of the 1718 San Jose Mission. See IMAX Theater’s: “Alamo...Price of Freedom.” Visit the Alamo. Dinner at Mia Terra Restaurant to enjoy a southwest dinner and cultural entertainment by a mariachi band. Narrated Rio San Antonio River Cruise along the famous Riverwalk.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Visit the National Museum of the Pacific War, Fredericksburg, Texas—a 6-acre, three-museum complex featuring Admiral Nimitz and George H.W. Bush Galleries and more. Visit Fredericksburg in Texas Hill Country for lunch & shopping. Visit Y.O. Ranch in Kerrville, TX: Tour the ranch, see many species of exotic wildlife. Cowboy cookout dinner at ranch.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Visit SeaWorld San Antonio for a behind the scenes tour. Visit Market Square: San Antonio’s most unique shopping, dining and entertainment experience. Free evening along the Riverwalk.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Morning visit to Briscoe Western Art Museum. Tour ends.

SAVANNAH & CHARLESTON

South Carolina Georgia

Head Island

Island

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Charleston Carriage Tour

 Fort Sumter Cruise

 Drayton Hall

 Magnolia Gardens

 Beaufort

 Hilton Head Island

 Charleston Tea Plantation

 Jekyll Island

 Savannah Guided Tour

 Davenport House

 3-Night Stay at Mills House

 2-Night Stay at Hilton Head Island

 2-Night Stay in Savannah

Historic District

 Pin Point Gullah Heritage Museum

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Welcome to Savannah, Georgia. Arrive at lodging for a 2night stay. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Savannah guided tour revealing the charm & sultry mystery of this carefully planned city and her wealth of history & architecture beautified by lush city parks, squares and fountains. Visit Pin Point Heritage Museum to learn about the lowcountry and Gullah culture. Free time at Savannah’s Riverfront. Dinner in Savannah.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Tram tour of Jekyll Island and lunch at historic Jekyll Island Club Hotel. Journey to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina and arrive at Hilton Head lodging for 2 nights.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Hilton Head Island cruise. Free time to stroll the ocean beach and enjoy resort amenities. Dinner.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Guided tour of Beaufort, SC — haven to many preserved antebellum homes. Visit Charleston Tea Plantation. Arrive at The Mills House Wyndham Grand Hotel for 3 nights. Dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Cruise through Charleston’s historic harbor to Fort Sumter. Learn about the major events which led to the outbreak of America’s Civil War on this fully narrated tour with time to explore the fort & museum. Sit back as the grace of Charleston comes alive on a carriage tour through one of the best preserved, grandest historic districts of any city in the country. View the southern charm of Charleston in its beautiful homes, historic shrines, old churches, lovely gardens, winding streets, and intricate iron lace gateways.

Jekyll

DAY 7

Breakfast. Guided tour of Drayton Hall ca 1738. This Georgian Palladian House is in its original condition surrounded by beautiful live oaks. Visit Magnolia Gardens ca. 1676 — oldest public gardens in America. Tour home, ride the tram to view blooming flowers and wetlands & enjoy box lunch. Free time during the late afternoon and evening exploring the charms of the Charleston Historic Market District. Dinner.

DAY 8 Breakfast. Tour ends.

SAVANNAH & CHARLESTON

2025 DATES: March 5 – 12 March 21 – 28 Oct. 15 –21

TOUR PACKAGE

$3,998 Double Occupancy per Person

$4,998 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 7 nights hotel accommodations

 13 meals: 7 breakfasts, 2 lunches & 4 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

FEATURING HOME PICK-UP SERVICE

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NEW ORLEANS

New Orleans Louisiana Texas Mississippi

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 French Quarter Royal Carriage Tour

 Dinner Cruise aboard the SS Natchez

 Guided Tour of New Orleans

 Mardi Gras World

 Honey Island Swamp Tour

 New Orleans School of Cooking

 Dinner at the Court of Two Sisters

 Houmas House Sugar Plantation

 World War II National Museum

 4-Night Stay at Hotel Monteleone in French Quarter

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Welcome to New Orleans, Louisiana. Arrive at Hotel Monteleone, located in the heart of the French Quarter for a 4-night stay. Treat your taste buds to dinner in the French Quarter.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Morning guided tour of New Orleans which includes the central business district, Jackson Square, above ground cemeteries, warehouse district, Bayou St. John, Garden District and the famous French Quarter architecture & more! Dinner and jazz entertainment on the Steamboat Natchez — an authentic sternwheeler cruising the Mississippi River.

THE NATIONAL WORLD WAR II MUSEUM

Discover the most impactful event of the 20th century and the legacy of the WWII generation in thought-provoking exhibits. Explore the American experience in the war that changed the world. From D-Day galleries and the 4D cinematic experience Beyond All Boundaries to the soaring US Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center and the groundbreaking Campaigns of Courage, this world-renowned history museum is designed to inspire visitors of all ages in the lessons of World War II and the stories of heroism, tragedy, and liberation.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Behind the scenes tour at Blaine Kern Studios Mardi Gras World. Learn how Mardi Gras floats are made, walk among towering figures of fantasy, marvel at the skill and technology that animate mega-floats and acquire an insider’s appreciation of the history and traditions of Carnival. Honey Island Swamp Tour — narrated cruise to see cypress, gators & more! Take a mule-drawn Carriage Tour of the French Quarter. Dinner at famous Court of Two Sisters.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Welcome to the fun, food and folklore of the New Orleans School of Cooking. Enjoy lunch and a demonstration by Creole & Cajun experts who will teach New Orleans specialties & season them with history, tall tales and trivia. Take home the recipes! Guided tour of the historic Houmas House Sugar Plantation.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Visit the World War II National Museum located in New Orleans. Tour ends.

THE HISTORIC HOTEL MONTELEONE

It’s been said that the French Quarter begins in the lobby of Hotel Monteleone. This venerable New Orleans hotel sits majestically at the foot of Royal Street. Step outside this historic French Quarter hotel to discover quaint New Orleans restaurants and specialty shops. Enjoy New Orleans attractions just steps from this New Orleans hotel, including Jackson Square, Bourbon Street, the French Market, and the Riverwalk, where you can watch the steamboats along the Mississippi River.

NEW ORLEANS

2025 DATES: March 9 – 13 April 6 – 10

TOUR PACKAGE

$2,598 Double Occupancy per Person

$3,248 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 4 nights hotel accommodations

 8 meals: 4 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 3 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

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SMOKY MOUNTAIN SPRINGTIME

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Welcome to Nashville, Tennessee! Arrive at Gaylord Opryland Resort, Nashville, for a 2-night stay. Marvel at the hotel’s nine acres of indoor gardens, Delta River area, restaurants & more. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Visit the Ryman Auditorium, historic home of the Grand Ole Opry. Explore the Country Music Hall of Fame followed by a special program “Stories Behind the Songs” featuring a Nashville songwriter who will perform and share life as a songwriter. Free time to enjoy the amenities of the Opryland Resort. Head over to the Grand Ole Opry to enjoy the best in country music. The Opry has been broadcasting continuously since 1925making it America’s longest running live radio show!

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Great Smoky Mountains National Park

 Dolly Parton’s DreamMore Resort

 Dollywood

 Blue Ridge Mountains

 Biltmore Estate

 Biltmore Festival of Flowers

 Opryland Resort

 Grand Ole Opry Show

 Ryman Auditorium

 Country Music Hall of Fame

 Nashville Songwriter Program

 Guided tour of Nashville

DAY 3 Breakfast. Discover the “Athens of the South,” Nashville, on a guided tour including famous Music Row. Travel to the Smoky Mountains of eastern Tennessee. Arrive at Dolly Parton’s beautiful DreamMore Resort in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Spend the day at Dollywood, rated America’s #1 theme park. Enjoy shows featuring music of the mountains, craftsmen, restaurants and shops all amidst the beauty of the Smokies. Dinner at Dollywood. Shuttles provided to the resort to enjoy its amenities.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Guided tour of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Free time in Gatlinburg. Travel to Asheville, North Carolina. Arrive at the Village Hotel located on the grounds of the Biltmore Estate for a 2-night stay. This charming hotel is located amidst the Blue Ridge Mountains of Asheville, NC. Dinner.

Welcome the colors of spring at the Biltmore Estate’s annual Festival of Flowers. Spring awakens the heady scents and glorious sights as blooms burst forth from a variety of flowers, and 1000 native & hybrid azaleas add pastel colors to the garden’s palette.

DAY 6 Breakfast. This morning tour the Biltmore Estate —the French Renaissance chateau home of the Vanderbilts. This magnificent 250-room mansion is situated on 8,000 acres fashioned by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted. Designed by famed architect Richard Morris Hunt, the Biltmore Estate mansion is America’s largest home with 65 fireplaces, 43 bathrooms, 34 bedrooms & 3 kitchens. Free afternoon to explore the estate’s many fine attractions: Biltmore Festival of Flowers of blooming springtime gardens, Winery at Biltmore, historic farm, Vanderbilt Family Museum, shopping and more at Antler Hill Village at Biltmore. Dinner.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Tour ends.

SMOKY MOUNTAIN SPRINGTIME

2025 DATES: May 2 – 8

TOUR PACKAGE

$3,298 Double Occupancy per Person

$4,298 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 6 nights hotel accommodations

 11 meals: 6 breakfasts & 5 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

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AMERICAN LIBERTY

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Welcome to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — the City of Brotherly Love. Arrive at lodging in Philadelphia, for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Washington DC

 Arlington National Cemetery

 Philadelphia

 Liberty Bell & Independence Hall

 Congress Hall

 Christ Church

 Museum of the American Revolution

 Valley Forge

 Cyclorama of Gettysburg

 Gettysburg Battlefield

 Skyline Drive

 Shenandoah National Park

 Monticello

 Jamestown

 Yorktown

 Colonial Williamsburg

 Mount Vernon Washington, D.C.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Guided tour of Philadelphia: the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Betsy Ross Home, Congress Hall, and Christ Church. Dinner.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Relive the epic story of George Washington and his fellow soldiers’ struggle for survival during the Encampment at Valley Forge on a guided tour. Travel to Gettysburg. Marvel at the Cyclorama, a painting depicting famous “Pickett’s Charge” of the Civil War Battle at Gettysburg. Explore the Gettysburg Visitor’s Center. Arrive at The Gettysburg Hotel, Est. 1797, located in the heart of historic downtown Gettysburg, PA for a 1-night stay. Dinner followed by an historical program featuring actors portraying General & Mrs. U.S. Grant.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Guided tour of the Gettysburg Battlefield. Enjoy the famous Skyline Drive across Shenandoah National Park. Arrive at the Omni Hotel, Charlottesville, Virginia for a 1-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Tour Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello Estate in the beautiful hills of Virginia. Guided tour of historic Jamestown Settlement established in 1607. Arrive at Williamsburg Woodlands Hotel for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Visit the state-ofthe-art American Revolution Museum of Yorktown. Take a step back in time & experience Colonial Williamsburg.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Explore George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate. Arrive at the Westin Arlington for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 8 Breakfast. Discover our nation’s beautiful capital city on an all-day guided tour of Washington D.C. with stops at the WWII, Korean, Vietnam, Iwo Jima, Lincoln and FDR Memorials. Drive by Jefferson Memorial, Capitol, White House, Washington Monument and more. Dinner.

DAY 9 Breakfast. Visit Arlington National Cemetery – Changing of the Guard Ceremony, Kennedy Grave Sites, Challenger Memorial & more. Tour Ends.

AMERICAN LIBERTY

2025 DATES: May 24 – June 1 October 18 – 26

TOUR PACKAGE

$4,998 Double Occupancy per Person

$5,898 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 8 nights hotel accommodations

 15 Meals: 8 breakfasts & 7 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,500 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

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WASHINGTON D.C.

YOUR ITINERARY

Washington, D.C.

Virginia West Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Guided Tour of Washington DC

 Museum of the Bible

  “Nightlight Tour” of Washington DC

Monuments

 Smithsonian Museums

 Potomac River Cruise

 Mount Vernon

 Arlington National Cemetery

 Ford’s Theater

 Dinner at Filomena’s Ristorante

 Historic Gadsby’s Tavern

DAY 1 Flight to Washington, DC. Arrive at the Westin Arlington Gateway located in the vibrant Ballston neighborhood of Arlington, VA. Check in for a 5-night stay. Dinner at the Westin.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Discover our nation’s beautiful capital city on an all-day guided tour of Washington D.C. with stops at the WWII, Korean, Vietnam, Iwo Jima, Lincoln and FDR Memorials. Drive by Jefferson Memorial, Capitol, White House, Washington Monument, and more. Dinner.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Visit the Museum of the Bible — an innovative, global, educational institution whose purpose is to invite all people to engage with the Bible. Tour of historic Ford’s Theater. “Night Light” tour of the beautifully illuminated buildings & monuments of Washington D.C.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Potomac River

Boat Cruise to Mount Vernon, home of our country’s first president, George Washington. A tram will meet you dockside and transport you up to the home for a guided tour. Dinner at historic Gadsby’s Tavern (1770) in Alexandria, Virginia.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Free day at Smithsonian Campus includes: Museum of American History, Natural History Museum, Mall Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Castle, Freer Gallery of Art, Museum of the American Indian, Air & Space Museum and more. Dinner at Filomena’s in Georgetown.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Visit Arlington National Cemetery — see the Changing of the Guard Ceremony, Kennedy Grave Sites, Challenger Memorial & more. Tour ends.

WASHINGTON D.C.

2025 DATES: April 21 – 26

TOUR PACKAGE

$3,198 Double Occupancy per Person

$3,998 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 5 nights hotel accommodations

 9 meals: 5 breakfasts & 4 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

FEATURING HOME PICK-UP SERVICE

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CAPE COD

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Welcome to Massachusetts! Arrive at the Westin Copley Place in Boston for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Guided tour along the Freedom Trail in Boston. Free time at historic Quincy Market. Guided tour of Lexington & Concord. Dinner.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Guided Tour of Boston

 Freedom Trail

 Guided Tour of Lexington & Concord

 Guided Tour of Martha’s Vineyard

 Oak Bluffs Gingerbread Homes

 Cape Cod National Seashore

 Provincetown

 Dune Buggy Excursion on the Cape

 Guided Tour of Cape Cod

 Guided Tour of Nantucket

 Lobster Dinner in Hyannis

DAY 3 Break fast. Visit the colonial village of Plymouth with sweeping views of the bay. View Plymouth Rock. Board a Lobster Tales Cruise to learn about the many creatures that live-in Plymouth Harbor. Enjoy viewing sparkling exhibits at the Sandwich Glass Museum. Arrive at lodging on the Cape for a 4-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Ferry to island of Martha’s Vineyard. Island guided tour: Vineyard Haven, Edgartown and Oak Bluffs with its brightly painted gingerbread cottages. Free time on the island. Return to Cape Cod. Dinner.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Day-long guided tour of Cape Cod: charming villages, Cape Cod National Seashore, Eastham Windmill and

MARTHA’S VINEYARD:

Defined by its idyllic summer weather and picturesque coastlines, Martha’s Vineyard has been a favorite seasonal escape for northeasterners for decades. Take in its fairy-tale gingerbread cottage neighborhood, upscale shops, and its beautiful sandy beaches.

NANTUCKET: With the highest concentration of preCivil War homes in the country, Nantucket is known for its sophisticated elegance and its well-preserved, historical charm. Explore the island’s swanky retail shops, high-end restaurants, and gorgeous sand dune-spotted coastline.

FEATURING AMERICA’S FAVORITE ISLAND ESCAPES

Cape Cod Lighthouse. Approach land’s end at Provincetown where sand dunes & ocean surround. Dune Tour Excursion Ride along the shoreline of protected lands. Free time in the artists/fishermen village of Provincetown. Dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Ferry across Nantucket Sound to Nantucket Island passing Kennedy Compound in Hyannisport. Guided tour of Nantucket—one time whaling capital of the world with historic sea captain homes. Tour of Hyannis including the John F. Kennedy Memorial, the Korean War Memorial, and a view of St. Francis Xavier Church, the summer parish of the Kennedy Family. Lobster dinner.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Return service to Boston. Tour ends.

CAPE COD

2025 DATES: May 31 – June 6 Sept. 6 – 12 Sept. 13 – 19

TOUR PACKAGE

$3,698 Double Occupancy per Person

$4,448 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 6 nights hotel accommodations

 12 meals: 6 breakfasts & 6 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

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NEW YORK CITY THEATRE

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Welcome to New York City, NY! Arrive at Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel, or New York Marriott Marquis, in Manhattan for a 4-night stay near Broadway. Dinner in New York City.

New York

New York City

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 3 Broadway Shows

 Guided Tour of NYC

 Central Park

 Fifth Avenue

 Times Square

 9/11 Memorial & Museum

 Ellis Island

 Broadway Classroom

 Empire State Building

 4-Night Stay at a NY Times Square hotel

 Liberty Island

DAY 2 Breakfast. Guided tour of New York City: Central Park, Fifth Avenue, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Broadway Theater District, Times Square, Ground Zero, Lower Manhattan, Wall Street, Chinatown & more. Dinner at Carmines in New York City. Evening Theater Production TBA.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Enjoy stunning views from the Empire State Building. “Broadway Classroom” — a unique workshop that will enhance your Broadway experience. A cast member and musician from a Broadway show will teach the choreography, staging and music. Evening Broadway Theater Production TBA.

DAY 4 Breakfast.

Ferry to Ellis Island where more than 12 million immigrants entered the United States from 1892 to 1924. Explore the Ellis Island Immigration Museum which gives voice to the immigrants themselves. Visit Liberty Island to view the Statue

of Liberty. Dinner. Evening Broadway Theater Production TBA.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Visit National September 11 Memorial & Museum. Tour ends.

NEW YORK CITY THEATRE

2025 DATES: May 14 – 18 May 21 – 25

TOUR PACKAGE

$3,598 Double Occupancy per Person

$4,498 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 4 nights hotel accommodations

 7 meals: 4 breakfasts & 3 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL:

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

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AUTUMN IN THE ADIRONDACKS

YOUR ITINERARY

Lake Placid

Lake George Saratoga Springs Albany

New York

Poughkeepsie

West Point

Hyde Park

New York City

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Adirondack Mountains

 Hudson River Valley

 West Point Military Academy

 Lake Placid

 Whiteface Mountain Summit

 Lake George

 FDR Presidential Library & Home

 Vanderbilt Estate

 Culinary Institute of America

 Boscobel Mansion

 New York City

 Broadway Show

 Albany

 Saratoga Springs

DAY 1 Welcome to New York. Arrive at Marriott Marquis in Manhattan for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Guided tour of New York City. Broadway Theater Production TBA. Dinner.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Guided tour of New York’s capital city, Albany. Arrive at the Hampton Inn Albany, for a 1-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Tour of Saratoga Springs — an historic Victorian city known for its natural mineral springs & spas, American Revolutionary monuments, battlefields, and thoroughbred horse racing. View fall foliage on a scenic drive to the summit of Whiteface Mountain. Arrive at the Grand Adirondack Hotel for a 2-night stay in the charming mountain village of Lake Placid, NY. Dinner.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Guided tour of Lake Placid including the famous Olympic sites. Travel to the Olympic Village and enjoy stunning panoramic fall foliage views of the Adirondack Mountains and Lake Placid. Free time for lunch and shopping in downtown Lake Placid. Free evening in Lake Placid.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Steamboat luncheon cruise on scenic Lake George. Arrive in Poughkeepsie, NY. The area’s natural beauty and proximity to New York City prompted wealthy families like the Astor’s and Vanderbilt’s to build palatial weekend homes nearby. Arrive at the DoubleTree by Hilton Poughkeepsie, NY for a 3-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Guided tour West Point Military Academy. Free time in Cold Springs, NY. Guided tour of Boscobel Mansion. Dinner at Boscobel overlooking the Hudson River Valley.

DAY 8 Breakfast. Visit the Franklin D. Roosevelt Home, gravesite, library & presidential museum in Hyde Park, NY. Guided tour of the Vanderbilt Estate overlooking the scenic Hudson River Valley. Dinner at Culinary Institute of America.

DAY 9 Breakfast. Travel to Newark, NJ. Tour Ends.

AUTUMN IN THE ADIRONDACKS

2025 DATES: October 1 – 9

TOUR PACKAGE

$4,798 Double Occupancy per Person

$5,698 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 8 nights hotel accommodations

 16 meals: 8 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 7 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

FEATURING HOME PICK-UP SERVICE

Our Classic Door-to-Door package features home pick-up & return service, roundtrip airfare, and airport transfers, in addition to your tour package (listed above).

CLASSIC NEW ENGLAND

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Welcome to New England! Arrive at Harraseeket Inn, Freeport, Maine for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Guided tour of Portland, Maine. Visit Portland Headlight. Afternoon Casco Bay Scenic Cruise to view lighthouses, forts, lobster boats & seals. Dinner.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Vermont

 New Hampshire

 Massachusetts

 Maine

 Mt. Washington Hotel

 Mt. Washington Cog Railway

 Trapp Family Lodge

 White Mountains

 Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks

 Shelburne Museum

 Green Mountains

 Casco Bay Scenic Cruise

 Portland Headlight

 Maine Maritime Museum

 Freeport, Maine & LL Bean

 Billings Vermont Dairy Farm

 Lexington & Concord

 Boston’s Freedom Trail

 Woodstock & Middle Covered Bridge

DAY 3 Breakfast. Explore the Maine Maritime Museum in Bath. Free time in Freeport, home of L.L. Bean’s flagship store. Scenic travel through the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Arrive at the grand Mt. Washington Hotel of Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, for a 2-night stay. Built in 1902 amidst the White Mountains, this historic resort has been a favorite retreat for presidents, poets and celebrities. Dinner.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Free day to enjoy the amenities of the Mount Washington Hotel. Sit back, relax and marvel at the mountain scenery from the comfort of the hotel’s beautiful veranda. Ride the Mount Washington Cog Railway. Dinner.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Meander historic Woodstock, VT and see Middle Covered Bridge. Explore Billings Farm highlighting Vermont’s Farm Heritage on this working dairy farm with Jersey cows, creamery, farmhouse and ice cream to enjoy! Scenic travel through the Green Mountains. Visit Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks. Arrive at the Trapp Family Lodge near Stowe, VT for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Explore Shelburne Museum’s campus of 25 historic buildings featuring vast collections of Americana including the steamboat, Ticonderoga,

Shaker Round Barn, General Store, Carousel and The Webb Gallery featuring American paintings by Andrew Wyeth, Winslow Homer, Grandma Moses, and John Singleton Copley. Return to Stowe for a history tour of the Trapp Family Lodge owned and operated by the original von Trapp Family made famous in the beloved movie, The Sound of Music. Dinner.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Scenic mountainous travel. Arrive in Massachusetts for a guided tour of Lexington and Concord. Arrive at Boston Marriott Long Wharf for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 8 Breakfast. Guided tour of Boston’s Freedom Trail. Free time in Quincy Market. Dinner.

DAY 9 Breakfast. Tour ends.

CLASSIC NEW ENGLAND

2025 DATES: October 4 – 12 October 11 – 19

TOUR PACKAGE

$5,598 Double Occupancy per Person

$6,348 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 8 nights hotel accommodations

 16 meals: 8 breakfast & 8 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

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DEPOSIT: $1,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

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ROCKY COAST OF MAINE

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Welcome to Boston. Arrive at the Boston Marriott Long Wharf for a 1-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Visit Stonewall Kitchen’s flagship store in York to shop the wide array of Maine specialties including wild Maine blueberry jam. Begin the afternoon with a guided tour of Portland, Maine including a visit to the famous Portland Headlight Lighthouse. It was first lit on January 10, 1791 to warn Portland citizens of coming British attacks. Arrive at the lodging in Portland, Maine for 2-night stay. Dinner.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Guided Tour of Portland

 Portland Headlight

 L.L. Bean Flagship Store

 Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

 Atlantic Ocean Coastal Cruise

 Bath Maritime Museum

 Charming, Coastal Town of Camden

 Lobster Bake

 Acadia National Park

 Cadillac Mountain

 Kennebunkport

 Seashore Trolley Museum

 Strawberry Banke Museum

DAY 3 Breakfast. Visit the Maine Maritime Museum in Bath, Maine to learn about Maine’s maritime heritage. Cruise along the Atlantic Ocean Coastline. Keep an eye out for seals, bald eagles and osprey. Free time in Freeport, Maine, home of L.L. Bean’s flagship store. Dinner.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Explore the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, the largest botanical garden in New England. Enjoy scenic fall foliage travel through

the New England countryside of Maine. Arrive at lodging in Bar Harbor for a 2-night stay. Dinner is a Maine tradition — a fresh Lobster Bake.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Explore Acadia National Park vibrant with fall colors on a guided tour. Marvel at the view atop Cadillac Mountain overlooking the ocean and islands below. Free time for lunch & shopping in the village of Bar Harbor. Dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Visit the charming seaside village of Camden. Visit the Seashore Trolley Museum and take a ride in a meticulously restored early 20th century trolley. Arrive at lodging in southeast Maine for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Visit Portsmouth, New Hampshire’s Strawberry Banke Museum, a 10-acre campus dedicated to bringing 300+ years of history to life. Free afternoon to enjoy the Nonantum Resort. Dinner.

DAY 8 Breakfast. Service to Boston. Tour Ends.

“I just finished my tour to Maine. It was great! I enjoyed all the attractions in Maine. The fall foliage was absolutely beautiful!! The color was unforgettable! I really enjoyed this tour!”

— Karen, October

ROCKY COAST OF MAINE

2025 DATES: October 9 – 16 October 11 – 18

TOUR PACKAGE

$3,998 Double Occupancy per Person

$4,798 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 7 nights hotel accommodations

 14 meals: 7 breakfasts & 7 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

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DEPOSIT: $1,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

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BLACK HILLS & BADLANDS

Wyoming South Dakota Spearfish Canyon Deadwood Rapid City

Mt. Rushmore Badlands National Park

Custer State Park

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Mount Rushmore

 The Black Hills

 Badlands National Park

 Spearfish Canyon

 Deadwood’s 1890s Main Street

 Custer State Park Game Lodge

 Wall Drug

 Buffalo Jeep Safari

 Crazy Horse Memorial

 Sylvan Lake

 Bluebell Canyon

 Chuckwagon Dinner & Entertainment

 The Mammoth Site

 Wind Cave National Park

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Welcome to Rapid City, South Dakota! Arrive at the Holiday Inn, Rapid City for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Travel to Wall, SD, to visit Wall Drug Store, the world’s largest drug store opened in 1931 with free time for lunch & shopping. Visit the Ben Reifel Visitor Center at Badlands National Park. Scenic drive through the Badlands National Park where wind & water erosion have carved an eerie world of deep gorges, saw-edged spires and grassy topped buttes — creating a fabulous painted landscape. Dinner.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Travel scenic Byway 14A to Spearfish Canyon where some scenes of the movie Dances With Wolves were filmed. Arrive in Deadwood SD with time for lunch and shopping. Enjoy an historic tour of Deadwood. Hear about the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868, Custer’s expedition to the Black Hills, Jack McCall, Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane and Potato Creek Johnny. After a photo stop at Sylvan Lake, travel to Custer State Park. Arrive at the Custer State Park Game Lodge for a 4-night stay. This historic lodge served as a summer White House for Presidents Coolidge & Eisenhower. Dinner at the lodge.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Buffalo Jeep Ride into the back country of Custer State Park to observe bison in their natural habitat. Keep your eyes open for bighorn sheep, mountain goats, antelope, deer, elk and turkey. Visit the Crazy Horse Memorial. Dinner at the lodge. Visit Mount Rushmore at night.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Explore The Mammoth Site, a museum and paleontological site near Hot Springs, South Dakota. Visit Wind Cave National Park. Dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Visit Mount Rushmore. Black Hills guided tour. Old fashioned hayride to Mountain Meadow Blue Bell Canyon for Chuckwagon Dinner & musical entertainment.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Tour ends.

BLACK HILLS & BADLANDS

2025 DATES: May 8 – 14 September 5 – 11

TOUR PACKAGE

$3,398 Double Occupancy per Person

$4,198 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 6 nights hotel accommodations

 12 meals: 6 breakfasts & 6 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

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DEPOSIT: $1,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

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YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Motorcoach departs from Chicago. Lunch in Saugatuck, Michigan. Visit the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids, MI. In addition to the permanent exhibits, a succession of temporary exhibits draw upon the rich holdings of the entire Presidential Libraries System, the Smithsonian Institution, the National Archives, and others. Arrive at Drury Hotel, Grand Rapids, Michigan for two nights. Enjoy dinner in area with entertainment.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Guided tour of Holland, the center of Dutch culture in America. A local guide in Dutch costume highlights the tulip-lined city streets, historic churches, charming neighborhoods, bustling downtown & more. Tou r the authentic De Zwaan Dutch Windmill, a 250-year-old working windmill. Also view over 150,000 tulips on 36 acres of manicured gardens, dikes, c anals and walking paths. Marvel at Veldheer Tulip Gardens with its acres of blooming tulips featuring a vast array of types and colors. Tulip bulbs for purchase here. Visit De Klomp Wooden Shoe & Delftware Factory. See craftsmen carve wooden shoes on machines brought over from the Netherlands, as well as artists molding, hand painting & glazing Delftware. Wooden shoes, Delftware & other imported Dutch products sold here. Dinner. Enjoy a Tulip Time Festival Show (TBA).

DAY 3 Breakfast. Visit Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park in Spring bloom. View the gardens from the comfort of a narrated tram tour. Return to Holland, MI for the grand finale of the Tulip Time Festival — the Muziekparade which is one of Michigan’s largest and most spectacular parades. Enjoy viewing the parade from your reserved seating. Motorcoach returns to Chicago.

HOLLAND TULIP FESTIVAL

2025 DATES: May 8 – 10

TOUR PACKAGE

$1,248 Double Occupancy per Person

$1,548 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 2 nights hotel accommodations

 5 meals: 2 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 2 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

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DEPOSIT: $600 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 90 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL:

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HOLLAND TULIP FESTIVAL

MACKINAC ISLAND

MACKINAC ISLAND

2025 DATES: May 29 – June 3 June 4 – 9 August 25 – 30

TOUR PACKAGE

$3,198 Double Occupancy per Person

$3,898 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 5 nights hotel accommodations

 12 meals: 5 breakfasts, 2 lunches & 5 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

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DEPOSIT: $800 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 90 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

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YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Motorcoach departs from Chicago. Lunch in Saugatuck, Michigan. Scenic travel though Michigan. Lodging in Traverse City for a 1-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Guided tour of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Discover the lakeshore’s variety of landforms such as sand dune deserts, hardwood forests, cedar swamps & bogs of sphagnum moss and gigantic dunes overlooking Lake Michigan. Free time in Traverse City. Board a Shepler’s Ferry to Mackinac Island with views of the Mackinac Bridge. Step back into the 19th century where transportation is limited to horse & buggy, bicycle or foot. The Victorian atmosphere will enchant you from the moment you step off the dock. Horse drawn carriages will transport you to the world famous Grand Hotel where we will check in for a 3-night stay. Dinner at the Grand Hotel.

DAY 3 Breakfast at the Grand Hotel. Discover the island on a narrated Island Carriage Tour. Free afternoon to enjoy the many fine amenities of the Grand Hotel. Dinner at the Grand Hotel.

DAY 4 Breakfast at the Grand Hotel. Free day to explore Mackinac Island. Attend a private presentation on the extensive history of the Grand Hotel from the hotel historian. Dinner at the Grand Hotel.

DAY 5 Breakfast at the Grand Hotel. Arrive at the Drury Inn Grand Rapids for a 1-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Visit the Gerald Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids. Narrated tram tour & lunch at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park. Tour ends. Motorcoach returns to Chicago.

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Motorcoach departs from Chicago. Lunch at Fried Green Tomatoes, Galena, IL. Explore the charms of historic Galena. Visit the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium in Dubuque, Iowa. Get acquainted with America’s major river that has contributed to our nation’s colorful history, legend and lore. Arrive at the Hampton Inn, Dubuque, Iowa. Dinner.

DAY 2 Experience the magic of the Mississippi on a 100-mile river cruise aboard the Celebration Belle. Cruise from Dubuque to Moline while enjoying a breakfast, lunch, & prime rib dinner as well as narration by the captain, live entertainment, activities, travel through three locks & dams and views of wildlife and majestic bluffs. Arrive at the Wyndham Moline on John Deere Commons in Moline, IL located on the Mississippi River.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Guided tour to discover the rich history of the Bishop Hill Colony as a “prairie utopia” established by industrious Swedish immigrants. This prosperous colony built 18 handmade brick buildings, farmed extensively and exported fine products. Swedish lunch at the PL Johnson, Bishop Hill. Explore the heritage shops featuring Swedish foods, handmade gifts, country crafts, quilts and more. Motorcoach returns to Chicago. Tour ends.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Full Day Cruise with Live Entertainment on the Celebration Belle

 Fried Green Tomatoes in Galena, IL

 Free time in historic Galena

 National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium

 Bishop Hill Swedish Colony

 Swedish Lunch at PL Johnson’s

MISSISSIPPI RIVER CRUISE

2025 DATES: June 18 – 20 July 16 – 18

TOUR PACKAGE

$1,198 Double Occupancy per Person

$1,498 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 2 nights accommodations

 7 meals: 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches & 2 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

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DEPOSIT: $350 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 90 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

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MISSISSIPPI RIVER CRUISE

AMISH COUNTRY TRADITIONS

YOUR ITINERA RY

DAY 1 Motorcoach departs from Chicago. Welcome to Amish Country. Lunch. Visit the Menno-Hof Museum and discover facts about the lifestyles and beliefs of the Amish, Mennonites & Hutterites. Arrive at Essenhaus Country Inn in Middlebury, Indiana, for a 2-night stay. You’ll be guests of the charming Essenhaus Country Inn, delightfully decorated in beautiful country style. The complex also features Das Dutchman Essenhaus restaurant & a variety of shops. Dinner followed by evening entertainment TBA.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Guided back roads tour of Amish Country to see Amish folk in plain dress, simple white homes and farmsteads, black buggies, and Amish country schoolhouses. Stops made at Yoder Popcorn Shop, quilt shop, and more. Throughout the tour view beautiful Amish flower quilt gardens featuring over 100,000 annuals planted in unique and colorful pattern squares. Free afternoon in Shipshewana to explore the charming shops, restaurants and mercantiles. See it all from the leisurely pace of a horse drawn carriage. Family style dinner in an Amish Home followed by evening entertainment TBA.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Visit Rise n Roll Amish Bakery for fresh baked breads and sweet baked treats aswell as Amish noodles, apple butter & a variety of Amish made preserves. With farmer owners and Amish roots, the Heritage Ridge Creamery will be our next stop to sample and purchase delicious cheeses.

Lunch. Tour ends. Motorcoach returns to Chicago.

AMISH COUNTRY TRADITIONS

2025 DATES: July 10 – 12

TOUR PACKAGE

$1.198 Double Occupancy per Person

$1,498 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 2 nights accommodations

 6 meals: 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches & 2 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

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DEPOSIT: $350 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 90 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL:

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SUMMERTIME MYSTERY TOUR

2025 DATES: July 15 – 19 July 28 – August 1

TOUR PACKAGE

$2,598 Double Occupancy per Person

$3,198 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 4 nights accommodations

 10 meals: 4 breakfasts, 2 lunches & 4 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

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DEPOSIT: $850 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 90 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL:

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WHAT IS A MYSTERY TOUR?

The Summertime Mystery Tour is a 5-day themed tour where participants don’t know where they are going from one event to another.

 More planning goes into a mystery tour than any other American Classic Tour!

 Not only are you visiting interesting places, but you’re doing so amidst a special theme complete with witty clues, giveaways, games, unique entertainment and festive activities. Simply, there is more high-spirited fun!

 This tour is of the first-class quality you’ve come to expect from & trust in American Classic Tours, Inc. Excellent dining, deluxe hotel accommodations, fascinating attractions, fine services of a professional American Classic tour director & all the added themed mystery extras make the Summertime Mystery Tour a great value!

WHAT IF I HAVE BEEN TO THE DESTINATIONS BEFORE?

The Summertime Mystery features unique destinations that even if you have been to the same areas, it is unlikely that you have been to the exact attractions as those used on this mystery tour. And, with the mystery theme, you’ll see it like never before!

WHERE DOES THIS MYSTERY TOUR BEGIN AND END?

The motorcoach departs from and returns to Chicago. Wherever you’re from across the USA, we look forward to having you join us. Come on along! Get ready for the most creative, fun trip ever with your friends from American Classic Tours! Let the mystery begin!

SUMMERTIME MYSTERY TOUR

MICHIGAN SHORES

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Motorcoach departure from Chicago. Welcome to Wisconsin. Lunch at Lighthouse Inn overlooking Lake Michigan, Two Rivers, WI. Board S.S. Badger Car Ferry for a 4-hour cruise across Lake Michigan from Manitowoc, WI to Ludington, MI. The 410 ft. long ship features amenities on board. Dinner in Ludington, Michigan. Arrive at Comfort Inn, Ludington MI for a 1-night stay.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Guided tour of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore with spectacular views of Lake Michigan from atop the gigantic dunes. Free time in Traverse City. Arrive at Stafford’s Perry Hotel, Petoskey, MI for a 2-night stay. Built in 1899, this charming hotel is located in Petoskey’s historic Gaslight District. Dinner.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Guided tour highlighting the unique history of Bay View, MI. Visit Castle Farms, Charlevoix. Tour the Castle, stroll the European-designed gardens, and explore extensive collections including WWI artifacts. Enjoy the outdoor Model Railroad with more than 50 G-scale trains operating on 2,500 feet of track. Lunch at Castle Farms. See Earl Young’s “Mushroom Houses.” Free time to shop in Petoskey’s Historic Gaslight District and enjoy hotel amenities. Dinner at charming Bay View Inn.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Narrated tram tour of Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, Grand Rapids. Lunch at Taste of Gardens Café. Visit Gerald Ford Presidential Museum. Arrive at Drury Inn, Grand Rapids for a 1-night stay with complimentary cocktail hour. Dinner.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Pick a pail full of blueberries at DeGrandchamps Blueberry Farm in South Haven. Refresh on the Saugatuck Dune Buggy Rides to discover the dunes along the vast Lake Michigan shoreline. Lunch and free time in Saugatuck. Motorcoach returns to Chicago. Tour ends.

MICHIGAN SHORES

2025 DATES: July 28 – August 1

TOUR PACKAGE

$2,298 Double Occupancy per Person

$2,698 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 4 nights accommodations

 12 meals: 4 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 4 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

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DEPOSIT: $850 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 90 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

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DAY 1 Motorcoach departs Chicago. Amidst the grand prairielands of central Illinois is a treasure-trove of American historic sites located in Springfield - Mr. Lincoln’s Hometown. Lunch. Guided tour of Springfield past Governor’s Mansion, historic depot where Lincoln made his famous “Farewell Address” and visit Oak Ridge Cemetery to view Lincoln’s Tomb, final resting place of Abraham, Mary Todd, Tad, Eddie & Willie Lincoln. Guided tour of Illinois State Capitol (1868-1888) topped with a 405foot dome in Renaissance Revival and Second Empire style. Arrive at the Abraham Lincoln Hotel in Springfield for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Visit Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum. This state of the art museum will carry visitors on twin journeys from a crude Indiana cabin to Ford’s Theatre and a reproduction of the House Chamber in the Old State Capitol where Lincoln’s casket lies in state. The museum also features Lincoln artifacts, “Lincoln’s Eyes” – a screen presentation and “Ghosts of the Library” – a unique holographic theater presentation. Visit historic Union Station built in 1898 in Romanesque Revival style. Tour Old State Capitol (Greek Revival style 1837-1840) where Lincoln was a lawmaker and gave his “House Divided” speech. Visit Lincoln/Herndon Law Office. Tour the Lincoln Home National Historic Site, only home Lincoln ever owned. Dinner.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Lincoln’s New Salem State Historic Site, a reconstruction of the village where Abraham Lincoln spent his early adulthood. Lunch. Tour ends. Motorcoach returns to Chicago.

MR. LINCOLN’S HOMETOWN

2025 DATES: August 4 – 6

TOUR PACKAGE

$1,098 Double Occupancy per Person

$1,398 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 2 nights accommodations

 6 meals: 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches & 2 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

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DEPOSIT: $350 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 90 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL:

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MR. LINCOLN’S HOMETOWN

OKTOBERFEST IN FRANKENMUTH

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Motorcoach departure from Chicago. Welcome to Michigan. Lunch in Kalamazoo. Willkommen to Frankenmuth, MI! Founded in 1845 by a group of German-Lutheran missionaries, Frankenmuth is a thriving community that takes pride in preserving its German heritage. As you pass through the village, notice well-tended flowers, lush greenery, authentic Bavarian architecture, giving it the name, “Michigan’s Little Bavaria.” Arrive at the Bavarian Lodge for a 2-night stay. The lodge is nestled on the banks of the beautiful Cass River. German Dinner with all the trimmings at the Bavarian Inn with German entertainment.

DAY 2 Breakfast. A local guide in Bavarian costume showcases Frankenmuth. Learn the art of pretzel making at the Bavarian Inn & discover German wines at the wine tasting. Lunch at the Frankenmuth Bavarian Inn Restaurant. Scenic cruise on the Bavarian Belle along the Cass River. Visit Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland, the world’s largest Christmas store, with 5 acres under one roof! Time for Frankenmuth’s annual Oktoberfest! Celebrate with German food, German dancing, listen to the live band playing German music & of course, plenty of beer.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Discover the Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village with hundreds of thousands of artifacts that tell a tale about America’s passion for innovation. See vast collections of everything from transportation to household furnishings. Special exhibits feature: the rocking chair Lincoln was seated in on that fateful night at Ford’s Theater, Wright Flyer Replica, George Washington’s Camp Bed, the limousine President Kennedy rode in when assassinated in Dallas and much more. Arrive at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Lansing, Michigan. Dinner & musical entertainment at the hotel.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Visit Potter Park Zoo. Lunch at English Inn. Motorcoach returns to Chicago. Tour ends in Chicago.

OKTOBERFEST IN FRANKENMUTH

2025 DATES: September 17 – 20

TOUR PACKAGE

$1,748 Double Occupancy per Person

$2,198 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 3 nights accommodations

 9 meals: 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches & 3 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

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DEPOSIT: $500 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 90 Days Prior to Departure

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NORTH DAKOTA

YOUR ITINERA RY

DAY 1 Welcome to North Dakota. Arrive at lodging in Fargo for a 1-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Guided tour of Fargo. Visit the National Buffalo Museum and “World’s Largest Bison Monument” in Jamestown. Arrive at the Hampton Inn Bismarck for a 2-night stay. Cruise the Missouri River on the Lewis & Clark Riverboat with dinner.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Tour the North Dakota State Capitol Building in Bismarck. Explore the North Dakota Heritage Center highlighting the state’s history of cowboys, Native Americans, Lewis & Clark’s journey through the state, and more. Attend the Annual Indian International Powwow of 70 tribes and 1500 dancers and drummers.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Explore Fort Abraham Lincoln, the 400-yearold On-A-Slant Mandan Indian Village, and General Custer’s Home. Continuing westward travel along the Enchanted Highway to see the famous giant sculptures along the roadside. Arrive at the charming, century-old Rough Riders Hotel in Medora for a 2-night stay. Savor a local tradition—Pitchfork Steak Fondue for dinner atop a mountain. Attend the Medora Musical “under the stars” in an amphitheater cut out of the side of a mountain.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Visit the Cowboy Hall of Fame in Medora. Guided tour of the scenic Theodore Roosevelt National Park— home of the Northern Badlands. This park is famous for its magnificent scenery with mountains and canyons, wild horses, and roaming bison. Dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Service to Bismark, ND. Tour ends.

NORTH DAKOTA

2025 DATES: Septem ber 3 – 8

TOUR PACKAGE

$2,698 Double Occupancy per Person

$3,348 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 5 nights accommodations

 9 meals: 5 breakfasts & 4 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

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DEPOSIT: $1,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

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YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1

Motorcoach departure from Chicago. Welcome to Wisconsin. Lunch in Wisconsin Dells. Guided tour at International Crane Foundation, Baraboo, WI, for a guided tour of this aviary sanctuary. ICF maintains a captive crane population for breeding & reintroduction to the wild & works worldwide to conserve cranes & the wetlands, grasslands, and other ecosystems on which they depend. You will see 15 different species of cranes. Arrive at Holiday Inn Express, Tomah, WI for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 2

Breakfast. Guided tour of a privately-owned cranberry operation and view the cranberries being harvested in Warrens, WI (cranberries available for purchase). Visit the Wisconsin Cranberry Discovery Center, a museum which highlights the history of cranberry farming in Wisconsin. Cranberry gift items available for purchase in the shop. Enjoy a cranberry ice cream & coffee here. Guided tour of Amish countryside with shopping. Dinner.

DAY 3

Breakfast. La Crosse Queen narrated luncheon cruise along the bluffs of the Mississippi River, La Crosse. Motorcoach returns to Chicago. Tour ends.

WISCONSIN CRANBERRY

2025 DATES: September 30 – October 2

TOUR PACKAGE

$1,198 Double Occupancy per Person

$1,498 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 2 nights accommodations

 6 meals: 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches & 2 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $400 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 90 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL:

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WISCONSIN CRANBERRY

YOUR ITINERA RY

DAY 1 Motorcoach departure from Chicago. Welcome to Wisconsin. Lunch at the Lighthouse Inn overlooking Lake Michigan in Two Rivers, WI. Tour the Door Peninsula Winery and discover the art of wine making & sample/purchase wines. Lodging in Door County, WI for a two night stay. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast at the popular Al Johnson’s Swedish Restaurant in Sister Bay where you’ll see “the goats on the roof.” All day guided tour of Door County. Take in the beauty of Sister Bay, Ephraim, Bailey’s Harbor, Egg Harbor, the Norwegian Bjorklünden Chapel, the rocky ledges of Cave Point, and more. Visit Peninsula State Park and its lookout tower with stunning views of the coastline. Tour the orchards of Seaquist Farm & sample/purchase products. Free time in Fish Creek. Partake in a Door County tradition: a fish boil dinner at the Old Post Office in Ephraim.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Learn about Door County’s maritime history as you explore the Door County Maritime Museum. Also tour the John Purves tug docked here. Lunch. Motorcoach return to Chicago. Tour ends.

DOOR COUNTY

DOOR COUNTY

2025 DATES: October 1 – 3 October 7 – 9

TOUR PACKAGE

$1,198 Double Occupancy per Person

$1,498 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 2 nights accommodations

 6 meals: 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches & 2 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $350 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 90 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL:

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FRENCH LICK

FRENCH LICK

2025 DATES: October 21 – 23

TOUR PACKAGE

$1,398 Double Occupancy per Person

$1,798 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 2 nights accommodations

 6 meals: 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches & 2 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $500 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 90 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL:

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YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Motorcoach depature from Chicago. Welcome to Indiana. Lunch in Indianapolis. Arrive at West Baden Springs Hotel in French Lick, Indiana for a 2-night stay. Luxury and history combine to make this a memorable hotel experience. Fine amenities and appointments are sure to delight every guest. Be our guests and get acquainted with fellow travelers at the American Classic complimentary Welcome Cocktail Reception. Relax and enjoy dinner this evening at the West Baden Springs Hotel.

DAY 2 Breakfast at Cafe Sinclairs at the hotel. Morning guided tour of the West Baden Springs Hotel provided by Landmark Historic Preservation Society. With its amazing domed atrium, the hotel was once called the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” then, lured visitors from across the globe. Learn of the hotel’s storied history, famous visitors, unique architecture, lovely appointments and of the dedication which led to its authentic preservation. Mid-day Tea in the hotel atrium accompanied by a harpist. Free afternoon to relax and enjoy the hotel’s fine amenities including: spa, swimming pool, shops, traditional sitting porch, beautiful gardens and more. Complimentary shuttles available to French Lick town center and French Lick Casino. Dinner and live entertainment at Abbeydell Hall.

DAY 3 Breakfast at Cafe Sinclairs at the hotel. Visit Astronaut Virgil I “Gus” Grissom Memorial Museum. Lunch. Motorcoach returns to Chicago. Tour ends.

BRANSON CHRISTMAS

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Motorcoach departure from Chicago. Lunch. Arrive atlodging for a 1-night stay in Rolla, Missouri. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Scenic travel through the Ozark Mountains to Branson, Missouri. Board the Showboat Branson Belle for a luncheon cruise and holiday show on beautiful Table Rock Lake! Arrive at the HiltonPromenade at Branson Landing for a 2-night stay. Branson Landing features a scenic boardwalk along the 1.5-mile Taneycomo Lakefront with shops, eateries, and a dazzling water & light fountain show. Dinner. Evening professional production in Branson to be announced.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Free morning to enjoy Branson Landing. Attend a matinee show featuring a riveting Bible story as it comes to life with magnificent sets, special effects, in an original stage production at the Sight & Sound Theater. Dinner. Evening professional production in Branson to be announced.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Scenic travel through the Ozark Mountains. Tour the Anheuser-Busch St. Louis Brewery Plant. See the famous Clydesdales and sample your favorite Budweiser beverages during a complimentary tasting! Arrive at the Drury Inn St. Louis Forest Park. Dinner.

DAY 5

Breakfast. Ride to the top of the Gateway Arch in St. Louis. Lunch. Motorcoach returns to Chicago. Tour Ends.

BRANSON CHRISTMAS

2025 DATES: November 13 – 17

TOUR PACKAGE

$2,348 Double Occupancy per Person

$2,698 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 4 nights accommodations

 11 meals: 4 breakfasts, 3 lunches & 4 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $800 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 90 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL:

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

FEATURING HOME PICK-UP SERVICE

Our Classic Door-to-Door package features home pick-up & return service, roundtrip airfare, and airport transfers, in addition to your tour package (listed above).

YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Welcome to Nashville, Tennessee. Arrive at the Opryland Hotel, Nashville, for a 4-night stay. Each year Opryland creates a glittering holiday extravaganza sparkling with the brilliance of two million lights. Nine acres of indoor gardens are lavishly decorated with brilliant displays of holiday ornaments & huge sparkling trees — you need to see it to believe it! Dinner.

NASHVILLE COUNTRY CHRISTMAS

2025 DATES: December 1 – 5

TOUR PACKAGE

$2,398 Double Occupancy per Person

$3,198 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 4 nights accommodations

 8 meals: 4 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 3 dinners

DAY 2 Breakfast. Discover the “Athens of the South” — Nashville, TN on a guided tour. Highlights include: Music Row recording studios, and the Parthenon, a replica of the original in Greece. Return to the Opryland Hotel to enjoy hotel amenities. Dinner.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Visit Opryland’s exciting Fantasy in Ice which is an incredible exhibit of carvings, sculptures & 3-D holidaythemed displays, all handcrafted by more than 35 artisans from China-and out of one million pounds of ice! All aboard the festively decorated General Jackson Showboat for a lunch cruise with live entertainment while cruising on the Cumberland River. Head over to the Grand Ole Opry at the historic Ryman Auditorium and enjoy family entertainment featuring the best in country music. The Opry has been broadcasting continuously since 1925— making this America’s longest running live radio show!

DAY 4 Breakfast. Visit to the Country Music Hall of Fame for a fascinating look into the history of country music! Enjoy the Christmas Dinner Show at the Opryland Hotel.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Tour ends.

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $850 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

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NASHVILLE CHRISTMAS

SAN ANTONIO CHRISTMAS

2025 DATES: December 1 – 5

TOUR PACKAGE

$2,898 Double Occupancy per Person

$3,398 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 4 nights accommodations

 7 meals: 4 breakfasts & 3 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

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YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Welcome to San Antonio, Texas. Arrive at the Hotel Contessa Riverwalk for a 4-night stay. Ideally located in the heart of San Antonio, this Downtown/Riverwalk destination hotel offers easy walking access to all the San Antonio downtown area attractions. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Guided city tour of San Antonio including a tour of the 1718 San Jose Mission. See IMAX Theater’s: “Alamo...Price of Freedom.” Visit the Alamo. Dinner at Mia Terra Restaurant to enjoy a southwest dinner and cultural entertainment by a mariachi band. Narrated Rio San Antonio River Cruise along the famous Riverwalk twinkling with holiday lights.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Visit the National Museum of the Pacific War, Fredericksburg, Texas—a 6-acre, three-museum complex featuring the Admiral Nimitz and George H.W. Bush Galleries and more. Visit Fredericksburg, a German town of gingerbread houses in Texas Hill Country for lunch & shopping. Visit Y.O. Ranch in Kerrville, TX: Tour the ranch, see many species of exotic wildlife. Cowboy cookout dinner at ranch.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Visit SeaWorld San Antonio for a behind the scenes tour. Visit Market Square: San Antonio’s most unique shopping, dining and entertainment experience. Free evening along the Riverwalk.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Morning visit to Briscoe Western Art Museum. Tour ends.

SAN ANTONIO CHRISTMAS

NASHVILLE, DOLLYWOOD, BILTMORE ESTATE

SMOKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS

YOUR ITINERARY

SMOKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS

2025 DATES: December 1 – 7

TOUR PACKAGE

$3,498 Double Occupancy per Person

$4,298 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 6 nights accommodations

 11 meals: 6 breakfasts & 5 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL:

1 2 3

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DAY 1 Welcome to Nashville, TN. Arrive at Opryland Hotel, Nashville, TN for a 2-night stay. Each year Opryland creates a glittering holiday extravaganza of holiday lights & decorations! Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Visit Ryman Auditorium and Country Music Hall of Fame with a special program featuring a Nashville songwriter. Attend the Grand Ole Opry Show.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Guided tour of Nashville. Arrive at Dolly Parton’s DreamMore Resort in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Celebrate a Smoky Mountain Christmas at Dollywood featuring shows, music, craftsmen, restaurants and shops. Dinner. Marvel at Dollywood’s holiday lights.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Guided tour of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Arrive at Village Hotel located on the grounds of the Biltmore Estate for a 2-night stay. This charming hotel is nestled amidst the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Asheville, NC. Dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. This morning, visit the Biltmore Estate — home of the Vanderbilts. This extraordinary estate comprises 8,000 acres fashioned by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted. Designed by famed architect Richard Morris Hunt, the Biltmore Estate is America’s largest home with 65 fireplaces, 43 bathrooms, 34 bedrooms & 3 kitchens. This incredible 250- room mansion is adorned with Yuletide decorations of dozens of Christmas trees, 400 wreaths, 700 poinsettias, miles of evergreen garland, and thousands of ornaments. Free afternoon to explore the estate’s many fine amenities including winery, historic farm, Vanderbilt Family Museum, and more! Dinner.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Travel to Charlotte, NC. Tour ends. Merry Christmas!

HALLMARK CHRISTMAS

2025 DATES: December 2 – 6

TOUR PACKAGE

$2,298 Double Occupancy per Person

$2,898 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 4 nights accommodations

 9 meals: 4 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 4 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $350 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL:

FEATURING HOME PICK-UP SERVICE

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YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Welcome to Kansas City, Missouri. Arrive at Westin Kansas City Crown Center for a 4-night stay. This festively decorated hotel features an outdoor ice skating rink illuminated with holiday lights. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Guided tour of Kansas City. Visit Toy & Miniature Museum. Free time at historic Country Club Plaza with its Spanish-influenced architecture, statues, murals, tile mosaics and a replica of the Giralda Tower of Seville, Spain. Tour Hallmark Visitor Center celebrating the Hallmark story. Dinner & professional theater production (TBA) at the New Theater, Overland Park, Kansas.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Tour the National World War I Museum.

Visit K.C. Strings Violin Company. Dinner at Fiorella’s Jack Stack Restaurant. After dinner view the Country Club Plaza’s famous holiday lights, a tradition which began in 1925. Eighty miles of Christmas lights accentuate each dome tower and window of the plaza.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Visit Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum, Independence, MO. Tour festively decorated Bingham Waggoner Estate with holiday luncheon. Dinner at Lidia’s Italian Restaurant. Lidia Giuliana Matticchio Bastianich is an Italian-American celebrity chef, television host, author, and restaurateur. Trolley tour of Kansas City neighborhoods to view residential holiday light displays.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Visit Arabia Steamboat Museum - a true time capsule of frontier life in the 1800s. The Arabia, full of 200 tons of supplies for general stores, was headed up the Missouri River in 1856 when she struck a tree snag and sank just north of Kansas City. In 1988 the Arabia was uncovered, only to discover fine dishware, clothing, and even bottled food all preserved in remarkable condition, giving it the nickname “King Tut’s Tomb of the Missouri River.” Tour ends.

HALLMARK CHRISTMAS

CHRISTMAS IN NEWPORT, BOSTON & NYC

CHRISTMAS IN NEWPORT, BOSTON & NYC

2025 DATES: December 3 – 9

TOUR PACKAGE

$4,198 Double Occupancy per Person

$4,848 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 6 nights hotel accommodations

 12 meals: 6 breakfasts & 6 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

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YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Welcome to Boston! Lodging at Boston Marriott Long Wharf for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Guided tour of Boston’s Freedom Trail, Lexington and Concord. Dinner. Boston Pops Holiday Concert.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Guided tour of Newport, Rhode Island, legendary haven for the rich and famous, fabulous seaside estates, world-class yachting and breathtaking views on Atlantic Ocean Drive. The opulence of Newport’s Gilded Age mansions meets the sparkle and magic of Christmas during this festive season. Tour The Elms Mansion modeled after the mid-18th century French Chateau d’Asnieres near Paris. Arrive at Hotel Viking Newport for a 2-night stay. Dinner.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Visit Marble House Mansion adorned with poinsettia plants, evergreens, trees, wreaths, fresh flowers and 19th century style ornaments with dining tables set with period silver & china. Tour Breakers Mansion, seventy room northern Italian palazzo & largest of all the Newport mansions. Built for Mr. & Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, the mansion features original furnishings and beautiful Christmas decorations. Dinner.

DAY 5 Breakfast. Travel through Connecticut to New York City. Free time at Rockefeller Center with its famous Christmas tree & ice skating rink. Arrive at New York Marriott Marquis in Manhattan for a 2-night stay. Dinner and Broadway show to be announced.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Guided tour of NYC. Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular starring the Rockettes! Dinner.

DAY 7 Breakfast. Morning visit to National September 11th Memorial & Museum. Tour ends

AMISH COUNTRY CHRISTMAS

2025 DATES: December 4 – 6

TOUR PACKAGE

$1,198 Double Occupancy per Person

$1,498 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 2 nights accommodations

 6 meals: 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches & 2 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $350 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 90 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL: 1 2 3

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YOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 Motorcoach departs from Chicago. Celebrate Christmas in Amish Country! Lunch. Visit the Menno-Hof Museum and discover facts about the lifestyles and beliefs of the Amish, Mennonites & Hutterites. Arrive at Blue Gate Garden Inn in Shipshewana, Indiana, for a 2-night stay. The inn is delightfully decorated in beautiful country style and festively decked out for Christmas. Dinner followed by evening entertainment TBA. Marvel at the Shipshewana Lights of Joy featuring more than 2 million LED lights and specialty displays viewed from the comfort of the motorcoach.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Guided back roads tour of Amish Country to see Amish folk in plain dress, simple white homes and farmsteads, black buggies, and Amish country schoolhouses. Stops made at Yoder Popcorn Shop, quilt shop, and more. Free afternoon in Shipshewana to explore the charming shops, restaurants and mercantiles. Family style dinner in an Amish Home with a Christmas Cookie Making Demonstration. There will be Christmas cookies to take home! Evening entertainment TBA.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Visit Rise n Roll Amish Bakery for fresh baked breads and sweet baked treats as well as Amish noodles, apple butter & a variety of Amish made preserves. With farmer owners and Amish roots, the Heritage Ridge Creamery will be our next stop to sample and purchase delicious cheeses. Lunch at Das Dutchman Essenhaus with free time to browse the charming shops and holiday decorations. Tour ends. Motorcoach returns to Chicago.

AMISH COUNTRY CHRISTMAS

ROSE PARADE & LOS ANGELES

YOUR ITINERA RY

DAY 1 Flight to Los Angeles, CA. Arrive at the Marina Del Rey Marriott for a 5 night stay. Dinner.

DAY 2 Breakfast. Board the Catalina Island Ferry. Tram tour of Catalina Island followed by free time to explore the seaside village of Avalon. Ferry back to the mainland. Dinner.

DAY 3 Breakfast. Warner Brothers Studio Tour. Guided tour of L.A. with box lunch.

DAY 4 Breakfast. Tour the Tournament of Roses Parade Float Decorating. Visit Ronald Reagan Presidential Library on a stunning mountaintop in Simi Valley, CA. Follow Reagan’s legacy through exhibits and step aboard retired Air Force One here! Dinner.

DAY 5 To-go boxed breakfast. Reserved seating for the 2023 Tournament of Roses Parade. Dinner.

DAY 6 Breakfast. Flight home.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 Tournament of Roses Parade

 Tournament of Roses Float Decorating Pavilion

 Tour of L.A. & Hollywood

 Catalina Island

 Warner Brothers Studio Tour

 Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum

ROSE PARADE & LOS ANGELES

2025 DATES: December 28, 2025 – January 2, 2026

TOUR PACKAGE

$3,498 Double Occupancy per Person

$4,248 Single Occupancy

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN TOUR PACKAGE:

 5 nights accommodations

 10 meals: 5 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 4 dinners

 All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

Add travel insurance to your package at the time of reservation.

DEPOSIT: $1,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 Days Prior to Departure

ACTIVITY LEVEL:

1 2 3

CLASSIC DOOR-TO-DOOR PACKAGE

FEATURING HOME PICK-UP SERVICE

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Tour Package Prices are listed on each tour page in this catalog.

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 Fine Dining

 All Attractions, Entertainment & Admission Fees

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 Luggage Handling

 Services of an American Classic Tour Director

 Premier Local Guides

 Tips Included

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

SELECTING A ROOM TYPE

Each of our tours has two prices – a double occupancy and single occupancy price. If you make a single occupancy reservation, you will have a hotel room to yourself. If you make a double occupancy reservation, you will be sharing your hotel room with someone else whether that be your friend, spouse, or travel companion. Hotel rooms are priced on a per room basis, not a per person basis.

SPECIAL DIETARY ACCOMMODATIONS

We do our best to accommodate special dietary requests such as gluten-free diets, vegetarian diets and food allergies. Please mention your specific needs at the time of reservation.

PAYMENT TYPES

We accept Visa, Mastercard, Discover and American Express. You may also pay by check. Please make checks payable to American Classic Tours, Inc. Mail your check to American Classic Tours, Inc. at 888 E. Belvidere Rd, Suite 407, Grayslake, IL 60030.

DEPOSIT & FINAL PAYMENT DATES

A deposit is due with reservation. Deposit and final payment dates are listed on each tour page.

CANCELLATION POLICY

Cancellations prior to or on the final payment date receive a full refund less a $50 cancellation for North American Tours or $250 cancellation fee for Europe land tours. Cancellations after the final payment date, there is no refund. If you purchase travel insurance, you are eligible to file a claim with your insurance provider.

TRAVEL INSURANCE

Travel insurance may be added to your reservation. Travel insurance can include coverage for trip cancellation/interruption, emergency medical & medical evacuation/repatriation, baggage delay, trip delay, and more. For your convenience, we offer travel insurance provided by Travelex Insurance Services, Inc. (CA Agency License #0D10209). Benefits and rates are subject to change.

TERMS & CONDITIONS

This tour is operated by American Classic Tours, Inc. (“ACT”), acting only as an agent for the various independent suppliers that provide room accommodations, transportation, sightseeing attractions, activity admissions, entertainment, meals and other services for our participants. Neither ACT nor its employees or agents are responsible for any losses of or damages to personal property, or for injuries, expenses or damages incurred by any tour participant. ACT reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to make changes in the tour itineraries. Surcharges may apply. ACT reserves the right to accept or decline any person as a member of a tour. Registrants and tour participants also understand that unless specifically stated in writing at the time of registration, registrants and tour participants permit the taking of photos and videos of themselves during this American Classic Tour for publication in ACT’s catalogues, brochures, flyers, sales presentations, on its website, via social media, and use as ACT deems necessary.

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TOUR PACKAGE (LISTED ON LEFT)

HOME PICKUP & RETURN SERVICE

Begin your tour with a convenient, professional pickup at your front door. Home pickup and return service is available if you live within 50 miles of a major metro airport. If you live beyond 50 miles, call us to see if service is available in your area.

ROUNDTRIP AIRFARE

Airfare can be added to all tour packages upon request. You will purchase the airline luggage fee for one checked bag at the airports on the day of departure & return. If you have airline mileage, TSA KTN or Global Entry numbers, please mention at the time of reservation. If you prefer to book your own airfare, you will then meet the tour at the destination. AIRPORT TRANSFERS

LEVEL OF ACTIVITY

American Classic Tours are active itineraries featuring full days and multiple attractions. We recommend you bring comfortable walking shoes. Some itineraries may include areas requiring significant walking, stairs, inclines and uneven terrain especially in remote regions of nature or in historic districts. Certain areas have restrictive and limited motorcoach access requiring more walking. American Classic Tours cannot provide individual assistance for guests using wheelchairs. For guests requiring this individual assistance, a companion must accompany the guest to provide this assistance. If you have any questions about a specific tour’s level of activity, please call us to help you discern whether a tour's activity level is suitable for you. As always, our main concern is your well-being.

A numerical rating for level of activity is listed for every tour and activity level descriptions are listed below along with corresponding numerical ratings.

ACTIVITY LEVEL:

Walking or standing for up to 15 minutes at a time; climbing some stairs; boarding a motorcoach.

ACTIVITY LEVEL:

Walking or standing for up to 30 minutes at a time; some uneven terrain; climbing some stairs; boarding various modes of transportation including a motorcoach.

ACTIVITY LEVEL:

Walking or standing for up to 45 minutes at a time; uneven terrain and/or cobblestones; climbing some stairs; boarding various modes of transportation including a motorcoach.

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?

INVOICE

After you make your reservation, we will send an invoice to your email showing what you have paid, your remaining balance, and the final payment due date. If you purchased Travel Insurance, you will receive an email with a link to the policy.

RECEIPT SENT AFTER THE FINAL PAYMENT

After you have made your final payment, we will send you a receipt showing that you’re paid in full and all set to hit the road!

TOUR DOCUMENTS SENT 1 MONTH PRIOR TO DEPARTURE

About 1 month prior to the departure date of your tour, we will email you all of tour documents which will provide important information about your upcoming journey.

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