SOUTHWEST NATIONAL PARKS

May 16 – 24, 2024

September 13 – 21, 2024

September 26 – October 4, 2024

Your Itinerary

Las Vegas

Zion

Salt Lake City Lake Powell

Nevada Utah CO NM California AZ

Arches National Park Monument Valley Grand Canyon

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

Canyonlands Bryce Canyon

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.

Tour Highlights

ê Guided Tour of Salt Lake City ê Utah State Capitol Building ê Arches National Park ê Dead Horse State Park ê Canyonlands National Park ê Monument Valley & Navajo Nation ê Lake Powell Cruise ê Lake Powell Resort ê Glen Canyon Dam ê Navajo Bridge & Vermilion Cliffs ê Grand Canyon National Park ê Bryce Canyon National Park ê Zion National Park ê Las Vegas

DAY 4 Breakfast. Monument Valley in Navajo Nation to view iconic landforms like The Mittens. See Glen Canyon Dam, a modern engineering marvel. Arrive at Lake Powell Resort 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 — a 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

ê May 16 – 24, 2024 ê September 13 – 21, 2024 ê September 26 – October 4, 2024

PRICES: $4,398 Double Occupancy per Person

$5,398 Single Occupancy per Person

DEPOSIT: $1,500 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: Due 120 days prior to departure.

WHAT’S INCLUDED: ê 8 nights hotel accommodations ê 16 meals: 8 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 7 dinners ê All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

ADD AIRFARE, HOME PICKUPS & TRAVEL INSURANCE: To add-on home pickup & return, airfare and/or travel insurance, call us at 847.548.3333 for rates.

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.

June 4 – 17, 2024

Alaska Fairbanks Anchorage

National Park

Haines

British Columbia

Tour Highlights

ê Tanana Valley Gold Dredge Tour ê Chena River Cruise ê Denali National Park ê Denali Tundra Wilderness Tour ê Visit Dog Sled Team Kennel ê Mt. Denali (Highest Peak in US) ê Scenic Train Excursion to Anchorage ê Guided Tour of Anchorage ê Lake Hood & Earthquake Park ê Wild Alaska Salmon Bake ê White Pass Summit Scenic Railroad ê Mendenhall Glacier & Orca Point ê Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve ê Cruise the Inside Passage ê Guided Tour of Vancouver

Your Itinerary

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.

DAY 7 Day at sea aboard Holland

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.

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: Best of Juneau! Mendenhall Glacier and Wild Alaska Salmon Bake at Salmon Creek. All meals included.

DAY 11 Ketchikan. Shore Excursion: Explore Misty Fjords National Monument described by John Muir as the “Yosemite of the North.” All meals included.

DAY 12 Narrated 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

June 4 – 17, 2024

PRICES: $8,598 Double Occupancy per Person

$11,998 Single Occupancy per Person

DEPOSIT: $2,000 per Person

FINAL PAYMENT DATE: 12/20/2023

WHAT’S INCLUDED: ê 13 night accommodations ê 35 meals: 13 breakfasts, 9 lunches & 13 dinners ê All attractions, tours & admissions, deluxe motorcoach transportation, all tips, taxes & luggage handling, premier local guides, services of your American Classic Tour Director.

ADD AIRFARE, HOME PICKUPS & TRAVEL INSURANCE: To add-on home pickup & return, airfare and/or travel insurance, call us at 847.548.3333 for rates.

ACTIVITY LEVEL:

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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.

PASSPORT BOOK REQUIRED

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