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Read our Travel Column Here:
- 04/12/2025 - Explore the iconic cities where American was born Link
- 02/01/2025 - A fascinating journey through time on the Mekong River Link
- 12/28/2024 - Cruise the Riviera to Alaska Link
- 12/14/2024 - South America offers a chance to travel off the beaten path Link
- 11/06/2024 - Travel while you can to great destinations Link
- 09/28/2024 - Fall is a great time to explore Michigan and New England Link
- 08/31/2024 - Visit U.S.A. featured in 2025 group tour lineup Link
- 08/03/2024 - On the road to Utah’s fabulous parks and canyons Link
- 07/06/2024 - Eastern Canada is on our travel radar next May Link
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2025 Tours
Go Next: Radiant Alaska
10 nights - Oceania Cruises' Riviera
Seattle to Seattle
July 29 - August 8, 2025
LUXURY CRUISE FEATURING SIMPLY MORE™ INCLUDING:* • FREE Roundtrip Airfare • FREE Airport Transfers • FREE Shore Excursion Credit • FREE Champagne, Wine, & More • FREE Gourmet Specialty Dining • FREE Wi-Fi
Mayflower: Mackinac Island and the Grand Hotel
featuring the Agawa Canyon Autumn Foliage Train
Departing: September 29, 2025
Rates: Double: $4,173 pp; Single room add: $1,999
Air promotion extended: For bookings after April 30, 2025 add $751 for economy air from Reno, NV (RNO)
Highlights...Guided sightseeing tour of Chicago, the “Windy City”. Explore Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore where the expansive dunes stretch for more than 35 miles. Embark on a narrated rail excursion through scenic Agawa Canyon during autumn foliage time. Spend two nights at the Grand Hotel, the crown jewel of Mackinac Island. Explore the charm of a bygone era on Mackinac Island and enjoy free time. Tour Mackinac Island via a horse-drawn carriage en route to the hotel. Take the River Rouge Ford Factory Tour to see the F150 pickup truck being built. Have the choice of visiting either the Henry Ford Museum or Greenfield Village.
The overall activity level of this tour is a level 3.
Mayflower: New England Rails and Sails
featuring Three Rail Excursions and Three Scenic Cruises
Departing: October 10, 2025
Rates: Double: $4,074 pp; Single: $5,473
Add $1100 per person for roundtrip Mayflower air from RNO
Waitlisted
Highlights...Experience Three New England Trains:❖ Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad ❖ Conway Scenic Railroad ❖ Essex Steam Train And Three New England Cruises:❖ Cruise Portland’s Casco Bay ❖ Becky Thatcher Riverboat Cruise ❖ Captain John Whale Watching Cruise, Panoramic city tour of Boston with a local guide including the Freedom Trail. Visit Kennebunkport, one of Maine’s coastal jewels. Spend one night in the mountain town of North Conway. Travel the Kancamagus Scenic Byway through the White Mountains on a spectacular fall-foliage trip. See Quechee Gorge State Park, Vermont’s “Little Grand Canyon”. Visit Mystic Seaport, “The Museum of America and the Sea”. Spend two nights at the incredible Foxwoods Resort Casino.
The overall activity level of this tour is a level 3.
Collette: Branson Holiday Spectacular
November 4 – 10, 2025
Rates: Double $3,899pp - 4 doubles available (as of 5/14/2025)
Single $4,599 - 1 single available (as of 5/14/2025)
Reservations made after the seat reduction date of May 4, 2025 are based upon availability.
HIGHLIGHTS… Christmas at Dolly Parton's Stampede with 4-Course Dinner, Daniel O'Donnell Show, Clay Cooper Country Music Express Show, The Petersen Family Band Show, The Magnificent Sight & Sound Production of Noah, One Additional Live Show, Guided Tour of Branson, Lunch at the Famous Lambert's Cafe, Fantastic Caverns Tram Tour, Dinner at Mel's Hard Luck Diner with Singing Waitstaff, College of the Ozarks Guided Campus Tour, Titanic Museum Guided Tour, Branson Craft Mill Village, One Hotel Stay!
The overall activity level of this tour is a level 2.
Collette: Essential South America
with Optional 3-Night Iguazu Falls Post Tour Extension
November 13 – 22, 2025
A Small Group Tour 16-24 Travelers - With an average of 16 travelers, make friends, form connections, and immerse yourself in the destination.
Rates: Double $5,999pp - 4 doubles available (as of 5/14/2025)
Rates: Single $6,999 - 1 single available (as of 5/14/2025)
Reservations made after the seat reduction date of April 14, 2025 are based upon availability.
HIGHLIGHTS… Santiago, Central Market & Cooking Class, Mendoza, Vineyard Tour & Tasting, Wine-Paired Lunch, Buenos Aires, Tango Lesson, San Antonio de Areco, Draghi Silversmith Museum, Estancia Visit with Traditional Asado Lunch
The overall activity level of this tour is a level 3.
Mayflower: Christmas in Vermont
featuring Two Nights at the Trapp Family Lodge
Departing: December 9, 2025
Rates: Double: $3,614 pp; Single: $4733
Highlights...Visit historic Church Street Marketplace. Tour the Vermont Teddy Bear Factory. Visit the famed Vermont Country Store, and tour Hildene,the summer estate Robert Todd Lincoln. • Visit Village Peddler and Chocolatorium for a chocolate demonstration and tasting. Special Christmas Dinner with a visit from a very special guest. Spend two nights in the lovely Trapp Family Lodge, owned and operated by the von Trapp family since 1942. Enjoy delicious meals at the Lodge including the Main Dining Room and the Bierhall. Take a guided tour of the Trapp Family Lodge, see the film The Real Maria and meet a family member. Visit Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Factory and enjoy time in the charming village of Stowe. Visit Vermont Gentle Giants for an exciting sleigh ride (weather permitting). Tour Cold Hollow Cider Mill and see the production of their cider and other apple products.
The overall activity level of this tour is a level 3.
Collette: Magical Christmas Markets
December 14 - 21, 2025
Double $4,349pp; Single $4,849; Triple $4,299pp
Double $4,099pp* Single $4,599; Triple $4,049pp
For bookings made after Jun 15, 2025 call for rates.
*Book by Jun 15, 2025 and SAVE $250 per person
HIGHLIGHTS… Innsbruck, Choice on Tour: Innsbruck City Tour or Museum of Tyrolean Heritage, Seefeld, Carriage Ride, Salzburg, St. Peter's Restaurant, Linderhof Palace, Oberammergau, Munich, Christmas Markets
The overall activity level of this tour is a level 2.
2026 Tours
Mayflower: Wonders of Vietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong
Departing: January 6, 2026
After 3/31/25 add $2200 pp for air
Rates:
Currently:
2 cabins available in Cat A (as of 5.13.2025)
4 cabins available in Cat AP (as of 5.13.2025)
1 cabin available in Cat B (as of 5.13.2025)
Mayflower: Wonders of Vietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong
Departing: January 28, 2026
After 3/31/25 add $2200 pp for air
Rates:
Currently:
1 cabin available in Cat D (as of 5.13.2025)
1 cabin availabie in Cat AP (as of 5.13.2025)
GoNext: Classic Panama Canal & Tropics
Date: Apr 4-14, 2026
Starting Price: $3,099
Cruise line: Oceania Cruises | Insignia Ship Information & Deck Plan
Set sail on a 10-night adventure along the Panama Canal and the Caribbean Sea, where enchanting tales of the past merge seamlessly with breathtaking coastlines and vibrant local cultures.
Add airfare for $1,020 from 90+ US cities exclusively with Go Next!
Collette: Cultural Treasures of Japan
April 4 – 17, 2026
Double $9,099pp; Single $10,599
Double $8,999pp* Single $10,499
Book by Oct 5, 2025 & Save $100 Per Person
HIGHLIGHTS… Tokyo, Ginza, Asakusa Sensoji Shrine, Tea Ceremony, Hakone, Lake Ashi Cruise, Matsumoto Castle, Takayama, Sake Tasting and Hida Beef Dinner, Choice on Tour: Takayama Jinya or Takayama Matsuri Yatai Kaikan, Kaiseki Dinner, Shirakawa-go, Kanazawa, Kyoto, Bullet Train, Hiroshima, Maiko Show
The overall activity level of this tour is a level 3.
Collette: Southern Charm
April 14 – 20, 2026
HIGHLIGHTS… Historic Charleston, Choice on Tour: Walking Tour or Fort Sumter Cruise in Charleston, Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens, Savannah, Choice on Tour: Savannah Trolley Tour or Haunted Savannah Walking Tour, St. Simons Island, Jekyll Island
Book by October 14, 2025 & Save $100 Per Person:
Regular Rates: Double $3,799; Single $4,799; Triple $3,749
Discounted Rates: Double $3,699* Single $4,699; Triple $3,649
For bookings made after Oct 14, 2025 call for rates.
Collette: Europe: The Grand Tour
April 18 – May 1, 2026
HIGHLIGHTS… Amsterdam, Canal Cruise, Lier, Choice on Tour: Brussels Historic Tour or Comic Book Route, Luxembourg, Strasbourg, Basel, Mercedes-Benz Museum, Münich, Salzburg, Vienna, Choice on Tour: Belvedere Museum or Kunsthistorisches Museum
Book by Oct 19, 2025 & Save $400 Per Person:
Regular Rates: Double $6,399 Single $8,099
Discounted Rates: Double $5,999* Single $7,699
For bookings made after Oct 19, 2025 call for rates.
Collette: Venice and Croatian Islands Cruise
with Optional 3-Night Dubrovnik Pre-Tour Extension
May 15 – 27, 2026
Lower Outside Double Rate $6,899 - 2 cabins available (as of 5/14/2025)
Lower Outside Single Rate $9,299; Waitlist
Main Deck Double Rate $7,399 - 3 cabins available (as of 5/14/2025)
Main Deck Single Rate $10,299; Waitlist
For bookings made after Apr 16, 2025 call for rates.
Limited space on each cabin category, all cabins and singles are on a first come first serve basis.
Upgrade your in-flight experience with Elite Airfare:
Additional rate of: Premium Economy $2,190; Business Class $4,690 (rates valid until 8 months prior to departure)
HIGHLIGHTS… Šibenik, Cathedral of St. James, 7-Night Adriatic Cruise, Sailing through Kornati National Park, Zadar, Choice on Tour: Gold and Silver Collection or Museum of Ancient Glass, Rab, Krk, Cres, Opatija, Hum, Family-Owned Distillery, Farm-to-Table Lunch, Portorož Salt Plains, Collio Wine Region, Venice, Murano Island
GoNext: Lower Mississippi River
May 15-23, 2026
Starting Price: $5,995
Cruise line: American Cruise Lines | American Serenade Ship Information & Deck Plan
Cruise the mighty Mississippi River from New Orleans to Memphis as you meander through stunning scenery and historical landscapes on this 8-night cruise aboard American Cruise Lines’ American Serenade. Enjoy an included 1-night stay in New Orleans.
Add Round-Trip Air from Lower 48 States for $495
Collette: Discover America's 250th Anniversary
June 29 – July 7, 2026
Book by Dec 28, 2025 & Save $150 Per Person:
Regular Rates: Double $4,549; Single $5,949; Triple $4,499
Discounted Rates: Double $4,399* Single $5,799; Triple $4,349
For bookings made after Dec 28, 2025 call for rates.
HIGHLIGHTS… Museum of the American Revolution, West Point Academy, NYC Panoramic Tour, Arlington National Cemetery, U.S. Capitol Building Tour, Lexington & Concord, Liberty Bell.
Mayflower: Classic Greece
July 10, 2026 - SOLD OUT
featuring Emerald Luxury Yachts
Embark on a magical 7-night cruise, starting from the historic city of Athens, Greece. Your journey stops in Delos, a sacred island in Greek mythology. As you continue, you’ll arrive in Bodrum, Turkey, where you can discover the impressive medieval castle and vibrant markets. The next island is Rhodes, home to the magnificent Palace of the Grand Master and the stunning Acropolis of Lindos. Sail on to the stunning island of Santorini, with its iconic, blue-domed churches and breathtaking views of the caldera, then explore the charming town of Chania on the island of Crete, known for its Venetian architecture and bustling waterfront. Before returning to Athens, your final stop is Hydra, a car-free island, renowned for its charming harbor and traditional stone mansions.
Please Note:
- All Rates are Per Person and are subject to change, based on air inclusive package from RNO unless otherwise noted.
- Air itineraries may not be available until documents are received. Air seats are assigned by the airline for the entire group. Seat changes can only be attempted upon receipt of tickets and documents at which time availability may be limited. If specific seat assignments are vital to your reservation, we recommend individual air reservations rather than booking air with the group.
