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The Hundt Family 353 Manitou Drive, Kitchener Dear Friends; It has been said that travel is the only thing you buy Index that makes you richer. Travel Sightseeing Pelee Island............................ 18 NEW! New Orleans Cruise..... 10 enriches your mind, body and Agawa Canyon, Group of 7... 17 Québec, Best of..................... 22 NEW! Transatlantic Cruise....... 6 soul. Inside this catalogue are NEW! Ark Encounter............. 37 NEW! The New New York..... 32 a wealth of travel ideas to Boston Sightseeing................ 35 Virginia Beach........................ 11 Mystery Tours whet your appetite, as we look California & The Rose Parade... 42 Washington........................... 12 Beautiful Day in Neighbourhood..14 forward to the return of spring California Sightseeing............ 43 Western Canada 9-day..... 27-28 Gone with the Wind.............. 14 and the warmth of summer. Cape Cod & Nantucket.......... 36 Western Canada 22-day... 29-30 NEW! Three Sisters................ 15 Colorado............................... 41 Wisconsin Dells...................... 15 We are offering more flexibility Eastern Canada & Maritimes.... 24 Sports & Special Interest than ever before with our tours, Follow the St. Lawrence......... 21 Big City Getaways Barrels, Bottles & Brews......... 16 and presenting more choices NEW! Cities of the Northeast.. 39 Chicago Getaway.................. 34 NEW! Blue Jays Chicago........ 45 than ever. Travel is never “one Holland, Tulip Festival............ 13 Montréal Getaway................. 34 NEW! Blue Jays Detroit.......... 45 size fits all”, and we are present- NEW! Iceland.......................... 4 New York City Getaway......... 33 NEW! Blue Jays Grand Slam.. 44 ing options such as: a) Combin- Îles de la Madeleine............... 23 Québec City Getaway............ 33 NASCAR Charlotte................. 46 ing tours for comprehensive NEW! Ireland........................... 5 NEW! NASCAR Las Vegas...... 46 coverage of an area such as Lancaster, PA......................... 38 Casino Getaways NASCAR Michigan................. 46 "Great Cities of the Northeast" Mackinac Lilac Festival........... 13 Atlantic City........................... 47 NEW! NHL in NYC................. 35 preceded directly by our Ontario NEW! Manitoulin & Killarney... 20 Casino Lac Leamy.................. 48 Philadelphia Flower Show...... 12 sightseeing, b) offering your NEW! Mont Tremblant.......... 20 Poconos Casinos.................... 47 Virginia Beach Golf................ 11 choice of Broadway shows on Nashville................................ 16 Seneca & Allegany................. 49 our fabulous (and new!) "The New Hampshire..................... 40 Soaring Eagle Resort.............. 48 One Day Getaways New New York" for people Newfoundland & East Coast.... 25 NEW! Turning Stone............. 49 Turn to pages 50-54 for a seeing NYC for the second NEW! Newfoundland Fly....... 26 variety of one day getaways, or third time, c) offering the New York City Sightseeing..... 31 Coach & Cruise including sports, entertainment, award-winning musical Come Niagara-on-the-Lake.............. 18 Bermuda Cruise....................... 7 festivals, shopping, special From Away on our New York NEW! Ontario Sightseeing......19 NEW! Florida Cruise................. 9 events and more! City tour, our one day getaways Ottawa, Canada Day...............19 NEW! Hawaiian Cruise............. 8 to Toronto, and as a preview to our Newfoundland tour. If you are short on time, take a look at our one-day getaways. We offer a wide variety of get- aways with something for ev- Contact Us or contact your travel agent! eryone...sports fans, gardeners, Call: 519 896 8687 or toll free: 1 800 461 8687 families, shoppers, sightseers, theatre buffs, and more. Department Extensions: We are offering the greatest Reservations x 280, One Day Getaways x 284, variety of tours we have ever presented in our company’s Coach Rentals x 282, Casino Express x 600 history, and we hope that by leafing through this catalogue, Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm you find something that truly inspires you. Address: 353 Manitou Drive, Kitchener, ON, N2C 1L5 We look forward to seeing you After hours emergency #: 1 800 461 8687 (Emergency use only! Follow prompts for emergency contact.) and we thank you for your gratifying, ongoing support. Book online at: www.GreatCanadianHolidays.com Sincerely yours, The Hundt Family
Are ou a first-time coach traveer? Keep an eye out for these special tours! You’ll love our wide variety of high-quality tour experiences spanning Canada and the U.S. Here is just a few reasons why our getaways provide one of the best ways to travel: VALUE: Your dollar goes a long way when you see everything that is included. We even include HST, and our volume buying power with hotels and attractions allows us to offer superb quality at a very On these tours, we organize affordable price. events with the locals in dif- ferent parts of our country WORRY-FREE: No need to make hotel reservations, navigate busy streets or figure out how to spend to share stories, learn more your time in an unknown place…we take care of everything for you, even making sure your luggage about each other and perhaps is delivered to your room. There are still many opportunities to choose activities to your liking, with enjoy a meal together. We flexible itineraries and accommodating tour directors. think it’s important and fun to meet our fellow Canadians FUN: Well let’s face it…having fun is our reason for being, and that’s easy when you have a group in their home setting. of people, a really well-planned and executed tour, and comfortable surroundings. Even if you travel alone, you’re never lonely, and everyone ends up making lots of new friends. FREE PICKUP SERVICE: What could be easier than complimentary pickup service from most cities and towns in Southwestern Ontario? Why not get together with friends and family on a tour – we can pick them up in their home town and you can rendez-vous with them on the coach. We have many great stories of family reunions happening this way. These tours offer unique and memorable sightseeing that So...if you’re new to Great Canadian, welcome! Travelling on our tours is like being part of a family, you won’t soon forget...don’t and we look forward to having you aboard. forget to bring your camera! These tours offer the ultimate in ex- Take advantage of amazing rewards! citement. Whether it be whitewater rafting, dogsled- ding, or hiking, we bring you the adventure First-time traveller reward you crave with the security of doing it with a group of $50 off per couple your fellow travellers. Offer applies to any Great Canadian Holidays getaway 3 days in length or more. Valid only on coupon holder’s first overnight tour with Great Canadian Holidays. Limit one per couple or $25 per person. Cannot be combined with other offers. No cash surrender value. Valid only on bookings by phone or in person. From the snow-clad peaks of the Rocky Mountains to the vivid and stark beauty of Customer referral reward Newfoundland, there is so $50 off per couple much to see and do right in our own backyard. We offer a wide variety of getaways Introduce a new friend to Great Canadian and you BOTH receive $50 off per couple within Canada, so there’s no on your getaway 3 days in length or more. Valid only on coupon holder’s first overnight tour with Great Canadian Holidays. Limit one per couple or $25 per person. Cannot be com- better time to start exploring! bined with other offers. No cash surrender value. New traveler must have completed their travel for coupon to be valid. Valid only on bookings by phone or in person. Corporal Mackenzie 2
Wiarton Midland Orillia Port Elgin Collingwood Barrie Hanover Bowmanville Oshawa Goderich Toronto Kitchener Grand Bend Hamilton Niagara Sarnia London St. Thomas Port Dover Chatham-Kent Over 100 FREE pickup locations Helpful Hints Required Travel Documentation: You require a Our Drivers: Our award-winning drivers are the Our FREE pickup service passport to enter the United States. The process is best in the business. Dressed smartly in their red extends across a huge area easier than ever, and application forms are avail- jackets, company uniform and tie, they consis- from Bowmanville through to able at any post office or online at www.ppt.gc.ca/ tently go “that extra mile” in making your holiday, Chatham (some restrictions), can. Please allow adequate time for the applica- whether one day or three weeks in length, the Barrie, Orillia, Collingwood, tion to be processed before your date of travel. best it can possibly be. You can depend on them Owen Sound down to Lake Non-Canadian citizens are required to have the to conduct themselves in a professional, friendly Erie and the Niagara Penin- appropriate documents (travel visa) to enter the and courteous manner, always keeping your safety sula. Pickup points are chosen United States prior to day of travel. Please check and comfort their number one priority. at convenient central spots in with your consulate or our office for accurate and most cities and towns. Best of timely information on required documentation. Joining us From Afar? If you’re flying into To- all, this service is free! ronto to join us, we can make a hotel reservation Free Hotel Accommodation: For travellers on for you near the Toronto airport at a preferred Getting together with multi-day tours who live more than 100 kilome- rate. A convenient shuttle can take you to your friends or relatives from oth- tres from Kitchener, we are pleased to offer com- hotel, then you can join us the next morning on er parts of Southern Ontario plimentary accommodation the night before the any of the tours in this catalogue. We’ll pick you has never been easier! Some tour (in Kitchener). You can leave your car at our up right at the hotel. departure points beyond Kitchener office throughout the tour (manned 24 these areas are available at a hours a day) and begin your tour refreshed and Carefree Cancellation Protection “Cancel with small surcharge. Or - if you’d relaxed. We can make all the arrangements for No Hassle”: On select tours we offer a Carefree prefer to drive to Kitchener you at the time of your reservation. Cancellation program to allow you to “cancel and begin your tour there, with no hassle” right up to one full business day you certainly can. We have Fragrances: We ask that all passengers remem- prior to departure. Enquire at time of booking. plenty of free parking where ber that we are travelling in an enclosed envi- you can leave your car. ronment and to please refrain from the use of Small Groups: We welcome all groups, small perfume or colognes. Many people suffer allergic and large, to experience the fun of travelling We continue to offer a free reactions. Your cooperation is appreciated. together. There are special benefits for group hotel room in Kitchener for travellers. Call for details! travellers booking on all Our Tour Directors: Taking care of all the details multi-day tours who live over in a competent and professional manner, our Casino Bonuses: These are offered at the discre- 100km from Kitchener on tour directors are a traveller’s best friend. Provid- tion of the casino and are subject to change the night before departure. ing an interesting commentary on the places we without notice. go, and looking after all the many different facets Bring along your friends & of the operation of the tour, our professional Gift Certificates: Great Canadian gift certificates relatives! We pick up almost tour directors bring that extra dimension to your are available in any denomination, fully custom- everywhere! trip, making it a memorable and fun experience. ized and personalized. What a great gift idea! Book & pa for r tour online! Be sure to check out our website at www.GreatCanadianHolidays.com, featuring online booking and much more. It’s the easiest way to book your getaway! Get all the latest updates and new tours on our website! Our site features live online booking for all of our tours, so you can book your holiday from home within minutes. You can even purchase your travel insurance through our website, get quotes for motor coach rentals and so much more. Our website is being frequently updated with new tours and more. Be sure to keep checking back 3 and see what’s new at Great Canadian, or sign up for e-mail updates!
Myvatn Nature Baths Reykjavik, Iceland Incredible ice formations Photo Credits: Jeff Sheldon, Paul Morris, Tim Wright Iceland NEW TOUR 12 Days: May 18-29, 2018 Includes: A land of fire and ice, at once ancient and so new it feels like it’s changing • Luxury motor coach under your feet. Iceland has been capturing the hearts and imaginations of so many visitors transportation who have been discovering this incredible place. Michelle and Kevin Tupman, two of Iceland’s • Return flight from biggest fans, have personally scoped out this itinerary, and know you’ll love this adventure. Toronto to Reykjavik This is an active tour, perfect for those who love hiking, exploring, and soaking in nature. • 10 nights accommodation • 10 breakfasts Day One: Shuttles from your hometown bring home to thousands of puffins, and even the Queen • 5 dinners us together at the airport in Toronto, where we of Elves. Our lovely guesthouse provides views of the • Guided tour of Reykjavik board our overnight flight to Reykjavik. fjord and the ocean north towards the Arctic. • Admission to Húsavík Whale Museum Day Two – Reykjavik: We arrive in Iceland with Day Eight – Hiking and puffin viewing: We take • Whale watching cruise the day ahead of us to explore the beautiful and a half-day guided hike in this rugged landscape. • Myvatn Nature Baths friendly capital city of Reykjavik. A local guide The varied colours of the mountains are absolutely • Guided hike in joins us to give the history of the most northern stunning. There are fantastic locations in the town Borgarfjörður Eystri capital in the world, and then the day is free to for viewing puffins and kittiwakes up close. • Guided glacier hike explore on your own in the walkable downtown. • Blue Lagoon Day Nine – To Höfn: We travel down the eastern Day Three – Golden Circle: This daytour is a coast of Iceland, arriving in Höfn for the night. This $6595 Double classic introduction to Iceland, showing the maj- town is situated right on the water, and is known for $9175 Single esty of Gullfoss Waterfall, Geysir geothermal area its local delicacy, langoustine, very similar to lobster. Price subject to change (the geyser for which all others are named), and in the event of significant Þingvellir National Park, where the continents Day Ten – Jökulsárlón and glacier hike: As we currency fluctuation. divide and also holds important civil history for drive through glacier country this morning, we Iceland. We return to Reykjavik for the night. stop at the hauntingly beautiful Jökulsárlón. This glacier lagoon is constantly changing and never Day Four – To Akureyri: We begin our circle looks the same twice. See the beautiful colours around Iceland today, heading north into rural and shapes of the ice up close, and watch for play- Iceland. Stunning vistas guide us to the lively ful seals! This afternoon, we strap on crampons town of Akureyri, nestled in a dramatic fjord, just for a guided hike onto part of the largest glacier a stone’s throw away from the Arctic Circle. in Europe, Vatnajökull. The incredible formations and streaks of blue and black in the ancient ice are Day Five – Húsavík to Myvatn: We visit the humbling. We travel to our lovely rural hotel on quaint northern harbour town of Húsavík today, the outskirts of the town of Vik for the night. where we stop at the Húsavík Whale Museum. This is the premier area for whale watching in Iceland, Day Eleven – To Reykjavik: We explore the and we will take an afternoon cruise here, just be- spectacular black beach and basalt cliffs of Vik this low the Arctic Circle. We then make our way to our morning. Seeing waves crash in on the black volca- home for the next two nights in the Myvatn area. nic sand is like looking at a photo negative, and is an unforgettable sight. Then, we visit Skogafoss, a Day Six – Myvatn: We spend the morning touring spectacular waterfall with the opportunity to hike the natural wonders of the area. Lake Myvatn is a the trail that extends behind it along the river, with mecca for birdwatchers, and a great place to hike breathtaking views. We arrive back in Reykjavik for and explore. We also visit nearby Hverir, an extreme- our final night together at our downtown hotel. ly geothermally active area. Get up close to steaming fumaroles and bubbling mudpools. This afternoon, Day Twelve – Blue Lagoon, home: No visit to relax in the spectacular Myvatn Nature Baths, a Iceland is complete without a visit to the famed steaming lagoon in a beautiful natural setting. Blue Lagoon. Spend our last hours in Iceland soaking in the most famous geothermal pool Day Seven – To Borgarfjörður Eystri: We make in the world, before we arrive at the airport in our way into the beautiful and remote Eastfjords and Keflavik. We arrive in Toronto where our shuttles into the tiny fishing village of Borgarfjörður Eystri, are waiting to return us home. Sightseeing 4
Streets of Dublin Ireland views Belfast City Photo Credits: Thomas Kelley, Tourism Northern Ireland, Vladimir Kudinov 13 Days: June 4-16, 2018 Ireland NEW TOUR Includes: • Transfers to Pearson We’re thrilled to bring you this exceptional tour to The Emerald Isle! Visit our International Airport from website for a full itinerary, and be sure to make your reservation early on this spectacular holiday! your hometown • Return flight from Day One: Convenient shuttles bring us together Day Seven – To Galway: We bid farewell to Toronto to Dublin at Pearson International Airport in Toronto, Killarney and travel to Tarbert to board the Shan- • Luxury motor coach where we board our overnight flight to Dublin. non Ferry, which crosses to Killimer. We enjoy transportation a scenic coastal drive to the dramatic Cliffs of • 11 nights accommodation Day Two – To Dublin: Upon arrival in Dublin, Moher. Afterwards, we travel through the rocky • 11 full Irish breakfasts we’ll board our coach for a tour of the city. After landscape of the Burren before arriving in Galway • 8 dinners checking in at our downtown hotel, you’re free City for a two-night stay. • St. Patrick’s Cathedral to explore at your leisure. • Powerscourt House and Day Eight – Galway: This morning we board a Gardens Day Three – To Waterford: We travel south ferry to Inishmore, an island steeped in history • Glendalough to County Wicklow, where we’ll visit historic with over 50 monuments of various heritages. We • House of Waterford Crystal Powerscourt House and Gardens. Afterwards, we enjoy a mini bus tour to see the best of the island • The Queenstown Story • Mizen Head Lighthouse visit scenic Glendalough, home to one of Ireland’s before returning on the ferry to Galway City. and Maritime Museum most impressive monastic sites. We continue on • Muckross House and to Vale of Avoca and the Avoca hand weavers Day Nine – To Donegal: Our first stop today Gardens to learn about this ancient craft. We spend the is in Knock in County Mayo, a historic Catholic • Cliffs of Moher and night in Waterford City. pilgrimage and prayer site. After a stop in Drum- Atlantic Edge Experience cliffe, we continue on to Belleek on the banks of • Dun Aonghasa Day Four – To Kinsale: Our day begins with a the River Erne, home to the oldest pottery in Ire- • The Giant’s Causeway crystal blowing and cutting demonstration at the land. We arrive in Donegal for a two-night stay. • Titanic Belfast House of Waterford Crystal. Travelling along the • Shannon Ferry scenic southern coast line, we stop in the coastal Day Ten – Donegal: After a tour of County Don- • Ferry to Inishmore city of Cobh before continuing on to County geal, we visit Ardara, the centre of the Donegal • Tour of Inishmore Cork for an overnight stay in the gourmet capital homespun and knitting industry. We travel around • Jaunting Car tour of of Ireland, Kinsale. the Blue Stack mountain range, before continuing Killarney National Park through the scenic Finn Valley to Donegal. • Services of Great Canadi- Day Five – To Killarney: Continuing along the an Holidays tour director southern coast line, we visit Mizen Head, the Day Eleven – To Belfast: We tour historic Derry throughout southernmost point of Ireland, where we visit the City before enjoying free time to explore. We $4875 Twin $5575 Single Maritime Museum. Afterwards, we travel to Bantry begin the Antrim Coast Road Drive to the Giant’s and continue over the Caha Pass to Kenmare. Causeway, ranked one of the natural wonders of Price subject to change in Taking in a 20-mile stretch of the famous Ring of the world. We arrive in Belfast City for the night. the event of significant Kerry, we arrive in Killarney for a two night stay. currency fluctuation. Day Twelve – To Dublin: Our day begins with Visit our website for a more Day Six – Killarney: We start our day with a ride a tour showing us the highlights of Belfast City, detailed itinerary: www. aboard a traditional Irish Jaunting Car to Killarney before visiting Titanic Belfast, a new visitor centre greatcanadianholidays.com National Park, and we enjoy a guided tour of telling the story of the ill-fated RMS Titanic. We the gorgeous Musckross House and Gardens. travel to Dublin for a farewell dinner at our hotel. This afternoon, enjoy the city of Killarney at your leisure. Our coach is available throughout the day Day Thirteen: We board our flight in Dublin and for transfers to golf courses and other attractions. return home with memories of The Emerald Isle. “I was very impressed as a first time passenger of Great Canadian and would highly recommend them. Our driver and tour director worked extremely well 5 Sightseeing as a team and were available any time they were needed.” - Colette Schiebel
Spectacular sightseeing Queen Mary 2, New York Harbour London, England Photo Credit: Heidi Sandstrom Transatlantic Cruise & London, England NEW TOUR 15 Days: Oct 12-26, 2018 Includes: Join Larry & Lorna Hundt on this outstanding holiday! Cruising across the • One way airfare from Atlantic Ocean on Cunard’s exquisite Queen Mary 2 is a “bucket list” item that you can now Toronto to London cross off your list. Combine this with spectacular sightseeing in London, England, and top it • Luxury motor coach off with a day in New York on the other end, and we have a world-class experience that is transportation second to none. Please be sure to make your reservation early! • 6 nights hotel accommodation Day One: We gather at Pearson International Air- for lunch and browsing, before continuing to the • 6 breakfasts, 3 lunches port for an overnight flight to London, England. village of Chawton. Here we will tour the home of & 4 dinners • 7 night cruise onboard the Jane Austen, and spend the night in picturesque Queen Mary 2, including Day Two – To London: We arrive in London this Winchester. Dinner is included this evening. all onboard meals and morning, and meet our local motor coach and entertainment (except for guide. We begin our day with a panoramic tour Day Seven – Queen Mary 2: Soak in the last bit specialty restaurants) of London, with lunch included. We arrive at the of England this morning on a guided walk in Win- • Ship gratuities & port taxes hotel early afternoon for a chance to rest and re- chester, including a visit to beautiful Winchester • Guided tours of London, charge before we have an included welcome din- Cathedral. After some free time in this lovely Winchester & New York City ner at the hotel this evening. Our hotel is perfectly town, we make the short drive to the Southamp- • Admissions to Westmin- located just steps away from Kensington Gardens. ton docks, where we board our home for the next ster Abbey, Thames River seven nights, the famous Queen Mary 2. cruise, Tower of London, Day Three – London: A full day of guided tour- Stonehenge, Christ Church ing in London awaits us today! We tour iconic Days Eight - Thirteen – Cruising: Crossing the College, Windsor Castle, Westminster Abbey, and have the chance to Atlantic aboard a luxury cruise ship is an iconic Jane Austen’s House, attend a service while we’re there. Then, lunch is experience. Cunard has been making the crossing Winchester Cathedral included as we cruise the river Thames, taking in from Southampton to New York since 1847, and • Services of a tour director all the spectacular downtown scenery. We tour the Queen Mary 2 represents the most special throughout the Tower of London this afternoon before wrap- way to go on its flagship vessel. Newly restored ping up the day with an included dinner. in 2016, the ship boasts elegant staterooms, Category IE, IC, Inside fine dining, spectacular entertainment, and so $5195 Twin $7195 Single Day Four – London: We visit famed Stonehenge much more. Enjoy seven days of luxury at your today, one of the wonders of the world and the own pace; enjoy the 3D movie theatre, onboard Category EF, Outside best-known prehistoric monument in Europe. Lunch planetarium, boutique shopping, a spa, pools, $5595 Twin $7895 Single is included before we take a walking tour of Oxford entertainment, classes, and activities. There is with a local guide, and then tour Christ Church Col- more to do than there are hours in the day, and Category BY, BV, BU, Balcony lege. Returning to London this afternoon, we have we know you’ll love every moment. $5965 Twin $8645 Single free time for dinner and exploring on your own. *Please book early to ensure availability Day Fourteen – New York City: We disembark at the published rates. Day Five – London: Today is your own to spend the ship this morning and are met by our Great as you wish. It’s a wonderful chance to see a Canadian Coach for a day of sightseeing in New West End show, explore the neighbourhoods and York City. A local guide joins us for a tour, show- markets, wander through the city’s beautiful and ing us all the highlights. After some free time, we inviting parks, or take in any more of the city’s gather for a farewell dinner this evening before many attractions that are still on your list. arriving at our hotel in a quiet New Jersey suburb. Day Six – To Winchester: We depart London this Day Fifteen – Home: Relax onboard the coach morning to Windsor Castle, where the State Apart- today, as we travel back into Ontario. We arrive ments can be toured when not in use by the royal home this evening with spectacular memories of household. We then have free time in Windsor our Transatlantic adventure. “You cater to an excellent group of travellers. Lots of fun!" - Joan & Ted Willard Coach & Cruise 6
Pastel-coloured homes Explore Bermuda! Breathtaking beaches Photo Credits: Bermuda Tourism Authority, Michael Discenza 10 Days: Nov 9-18, 2018 Includes: Bermuda Cruise & New York Sightseeing • Luxury motor coach Join us as we cruise in style aboard Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas to the beautiful transportation island of Bermuda. Our departure port, south of New York City in Cape Liberty, NJ, allows us • 2 nights enroute time to see New York City before we set sail. By the time you board the ship, you’ll have at accommodation least 50 other travelling companions who are familiar, as well as your own Great Canadian • 1 breakfast en route tour director, making the cruise an even more meaningful experience. Come along and join • Guided tour of New us for a worry-free, fun and economical holiday! York City • Farewell dinner • 7 night cruise to Bermuda aboard Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas includ- ing all onboard entertain- ment and meals, except for specialty restaurants • Port taxes • All ship gratuities Anthem of the Seas • Services of tour director throughout Bermuda has long been our favourite holiday desti- Our first two days are at sea, making it easy to Category 6D, Balcony nation, with its many flowers and bright, pastel- enjoy everything the ship has to offer and to get $2775 Twin $3525 Single coloured homes. The beaches and scenery are to know your fellow passengers. Category 2N, Outside breathtaking and there are so many things to see $2685 Twin $3367 Single and do. We know you’ll fall in love with this island The ship docks at King’s Wharf in Bermuda for a just as we have. Every year this coach and cruise delightful two-night stay. There will be many op- Category 4U, Inside (virtual balcony) tour sells out – please make your travel plans early! tional shore excursions offered, or simply explore $2595 Twin $3195 Single on your own. It’s easy to do with the plentiful and *Please book early to ensure availability Day One: We board the coach and meet our friendly cabs and buses, and with no language at the published rates. travelling companions, enjoying the scenery and barrier, it couldn’t be easier to do whatever you the fun along the way. We spend our first night please. Have a refreshing rum swizzle at a local together just outside New York City, in a quiet roadside pub, take a walking tour, enjoy a glass- New Jersey neighbourhood. bottom boat ride, or explore King’s Wharf. Shop- ping is popular in Bermuda, with many British Day Two: After breakfast, a local guide joins us goods available. The Bermuda dollar is the official for a tour of New York City, showing us Central currency, and is on par with the U.S. dollar. Your Park, Times Square, the Fashion District, Soho, Great Canadian tour director will also be on hand the World Trade Center site, Battery Park and throughout to assist you with your planning. Cruise Itinerary South Street Seaport, Wall Street and more. Day 1 Depart 3:00pm from After lunch, we travel the short distance to Cape After seven nights of pampering aboard the Cape Liberty, NJ Liberty, where we board the impressive Anthem Anthem of the Seas, we return to Cape Liberty, Day 2 At Sea of the Seas. One of Royal Caribbean’s newest where we meet our Great Canadian coach for an Day 3 Arrive 9:00am at and most exciting ships, the Anthem has it all; enjoyable drive to Syracuse. We spend our last Kings Wharf, relax alongside one of its several pools, or keep night together here and enjoy a farewell dinner. Bermuda busy with the many activities onboard. The ship Day 5 Depart 3:30pm features many amazing dining options, Broad- Day Ten – Home: A relaxing drive takes us home from Bermuda way-style theatre, casino, movie theatre, onboard today, as we reminisce with our friends about this Day 6 At Sea boutique shopping, many bars and nightlife unforgettable holiday. We arrive home by late af- Day 7 At Sea venues, rock climbing wall, and so much more. ternoon/early evening with a lifetime of memories. Day 8 Arrive 6:00am at Cape Liberty, NJ “I would recommend this tour company to anyone who wanted to go places 7 Coach & Cruise worry-free!” - Esther Spicer
Hawaiian culture Beach sunsets Explore the islands Photo Credits: Hawaii Tourism Authority, Mark Kurhimi, Tor Johnson Hawaiian Cruise NEW TOUR 18 Days: Sept 30-Oct 17, 2018 If you’ve ever dreamed of seeing the magnificent beauty and wonder of Includes: Hawaii, this is your chance to make that dream come true! Hawaii is truly a magical place, • Round trip shuttle service with all the romance and natural wonder you can imagine. This 16-day circle cruise aboard to airport and transfers in prestigious Holland America’s ms Eurodam is the most luxurious and relaxing way to explore Vancouver Hawaii. And, with convenient return flights to Vancouver and a tour director to look after • Roundtrip airfare from all the details, this is also the most worry-free way to see this amazing place. Be sure to make Toronto to Vancouver your reservation early! • 1 night accommodation in Vancouver • Guided tour of Vancouver • 16-night Hawaiian cruise aboard Holland America’s ms Eurodam, including all onboard entertainment and meals, except for specialty restaurants • Ship gratuities & port taxes Makapu'U Point Lookout, O'ahu • Luggage handling • Services of tour director throughout Day One: Convenient shuttles from your home- Kauai, the oldest of the Hawaiian Islands. The ma- • HST town bring us together at the airport for our jestic green and rugged cliffs are awe-inspiring. flight to Vancouver, where we spend the night. Category L/K, Inside Then, it’s off to O'ahu, where we spend two $5275 Twin $7835 Single Day Two: A local guide joins us this morning to days at Honolulu to explore. See famous Waikiki Category E/DD, Outside show us all Vancouver’s highlights, before we board Beach, take a tour to explore fascinating Pearl $5975 Twin $8835 Single Holland America’s ms Eurodam this afternoon. Harbour, experience a luau, and so much more. Category VA, Balcony Days Three to Seventeen – Cruising: Enjoy get- Our next stop is picturesque Lahaina, on the island $6735 Twin $10,345 Single ting to know the impressive ms Eurodam during of Maui. This historic whaling village is a wonderful *Please book early to ensure availability at the published rates. our first days at sea. One of Holland America’s location from which to explore this stunning place, Signature class ships, the ms Eurodam features known especially for its incredible whale watching. incredible dining and entertainment options to Cruise Itinerary suit any taste. Enjoy evenings at one of the three Our final port of call is Hilo, on the Big Island of Day 1 Depart 5:00pm unique and impressive live music venues on- Hawaii. Whether you’d like to explore breath- Vancouver, B.C. board, spend your days taking classes or watch- taking Volcanoes National Park, some of the Days 2-5 At Sea ing cooking demonstrations, and relax on the renowned coffee plantations on the Kona Coast, Day 6 Arrive 8:00am pool deck around the two lovely pools. There is or tour some of the impressive nearby waterfalls, Nawiliwili, Kauai so much to do onboard you will never run out of there are many options for how to spend your day. Depart 6:00pm Day 7 Arrive 7:00am activities. Dining options abound, whether your Honolulu, O'ahu preference is the formal dining room, something Whether you choose to explore on your own or Day 8 Depart 11:00pm quick and casual, or a specialty restaurant; this book shore excursions directly through Holland Day 9 Arrive 7:00am ship has it all. America, we know you’ll love what you see! Lahaina, Maui Depart 11:00pm During our cruise, we visit some incredible ports Day Eighteen – Home: The ms Eurodam returns Day 10 Arrive 7:00am throughout the Hawaiian Islands, each with its us to Vancouver, where we board a flight to re- Hilo, Hawaii own unique personality, landscape, and experi- turn home today, filled with memories from our Depart 5:00pm ences. We first visit the spectacular island of Hawaiian adventure. Days 11-15 At Sea Day 16 Arrive 7:00am Vancouver, B.C. “Great Canadian is like travelling with a good friend. We always have a fun time and they always get us home safely.” - Brenda & Martin Higgins Coach & Cruise 8
Cruise with Royal Caribbean Cozumel, Mexico Costa Maya, Mexico Photo Credits: Lance Asper, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. 15 Days: January 1-15, 2019 Includes: Florida Cruise From Tampa NEW TOUR • Luxury motor coach Ring in 2019 with a coach and cruise vacation that will start your year off in the transportation best way possible. Avoid the hassle of navigating airports and transfers, and leave the driving • 7 nights enroute to us, as we make our way to Tampa, Florida. Here, we board Royal Caribbean’s Rhapsody of accommodation the Seas for a delightful seven-night cruise of the Western Caribbean. Plan to join us and make • 5 enroute breakfasts your reservation early! • Farewell dinner • 7 night cruise aboard Royal Caribbean’s Rhap- sody of the Seas, including all onboard entertainment and meals, except for specialty restaurants • Ship gratuities & port taxes • Guided tour of Savannah Sunny Tampa • Services of tour director throughout Category 6V, Inside Day One – To Cincinnati: Our first day together will be our comfortable and luxurious home for $3325 Twin $4345 Single takes us across the border, with our overnight the week. Featuring wonderful formal and casual stay in Cincinnati, Ohio. dining, entertainment, activities, onboard pools, Category 6N, Outside boutique and duty free shopping, and so much $3495 Twin $4675 Single Day Two – To Atlanta: The Blue Grass of Ken- more; you can keep busy or find quiet places to Category 4B, Balcony tucky soon gives way to the rolling hills of Ten- rest and relax. $3955 Twin $5995 Single nessee as we leave the snow and cold behind. *Please book early to ensure availability We spend the night just outside Atlanta. Day Twelve – To Savannah: After a week of at the published rates. pampering onboard the ship, we meet our coach Day Three – To Gainesville: The weather and travel to the historic city of Savannah, Geor- Cruise Itinerary warms up as we begin to see cotton fields on gia. A city of rare natural beauty and magnificent Day 1 Depart 4:00pm the landscapes, and make our way through architecture, you’ll love Savannah’s antebellum Tampa, Florida Georgia’s antebellum region. Many photographs homes, cobblestone streets, park-like squares, Day 2 Arrive 11:00am later, we cross the Florida border and spend the and its warm, southern hospitality. Key West, Florida night in Gainesville. Depart 6:00pm Day Thirteen – To Charlotte: A guided tour of Day 3 At Sea Day Four – To Tampa: A short drive brings us to Savannah begins our day, showing us the best Day 4 Arrive 7:00am sunny Tampa, where we have the day to explore of this gorgeous city. We then make the drive to Cozumel, Mexico Depart 6:00pm before spending the night. Tonight, our hotel is Charlotte, North Carolina this afternoon, where Day 5 Arrive 8:00am right on the waterfront. Watch for dolphins and we spend the night. Belize City, Belize take a dip in the heated outdoor pool, overlook- Depart 6:00pm ing Old Tampa Bay Wildlife Preserve. Day Fourteen – To Washington, PA: Today we Day 6 Arrive 8:00am enjoy outstanding mountainous scenery as we Puerto Costa Maya, Day Five: Enjoy a morning at leisure before we take a routing through the heart of North Caroli- Mexico make the quick trip to the pier to board Royal Carib- na and Virginia, across the Blue Ridge Mountains Depart 5:00pm bean’s Rhapsody of the Seas for a seven-night cruise. and the Appalachian Mountains. We spend our Day 7 At Sea last night together just southwest of Pittsburgh, Day 8 Arrive 7:00am Days Six to Eleven – Cruising: We visit four where we will enjoy a lovely farewell dinner. Galveston, Texas fantastic ports on this week-long cruise. Cul- ture and history abound in Key West, Florida; Day Fifteen – Home: Before we know it we’ll be Cozumel, Mexico; Belize City, Belize; and Puerto crossing the border into Ontario, with wonderful Costa Maya, Mexico. The Rhapsody of the Seas memories and new friends. 9 Coach & Cruise “First trip...not the last!” - Wenda Martin
New Orleans Cococay, Bahamas National bird of The Bahamas Photo Credits: Ganapathy Kumar, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. Bahamas Cruise from New Orleans NEW TOUR 14 Days: Feb 26-Mar 11, 2019 This is one of our favourite coach and cruise combinations, featuring New Includes: Orleans and Royal Caribbean’s Vision of the Seas. Great sightseeing in New Orleans is fol- • Luxury motor coach transportation lowed by a spectacular cruise of the Bahamas, giving you the best of both worlds. Don’t • 6 nights enroute bother with the hassle of air travel or finding your own way to the port; we’ll get you there accommodation in comfort and ease. Stay on the ground and see more with us! • 6 breakfasts • Guided tours of New Orleans & Graceland • 7-night cruise to Western Caribbean aboard Royal Ca- ribbean's Vision of the Seas, including all onboard enter- tainment & meals, except for specialty restaurants Vision of the Seas • Port taxes • All ship gratuities • Services of tour director Day One – To Cincinnati: Our first day together city before we board the ship this afternoon. We throughout takes us across the border, with our overnight begin a relaxing week-long cruise to Bahamas. stay in Cincinnati, Ohio. Ports visited include the pristine private island of Category 2V, Inside Cococay, Bahamas; the lovely port of Nassau, $3225 Twin $4075 Single Day Two – To Memphis: A scenic drive takes Bahamas; and beautiful and historic Key West, Category 6N, Outside us through the Blue Grass State of Kentucky Florida. Whether you choose to explore on your $3345 Twin $4435 Single and into the rolling hills of Tennessee and into own or book one of Royal Caribbean’s organized Memphis. An optional excursion will be available shore excursions, you’ll have a wonderful time Category 2N, Outside this evening for a trip to Beale Street, known as experiencing these beautiful ports. The Vision $3385 Twin $4495 Single the “Birthplace of the Blues.” of the Seas is a destination in itself. It features *Please book early to ensure availability incredible formal and casual dining, a wide at the published rates. Day Three – To New Orleans: No visit to Mem- variety of shows and entertainment, multiple phis is complete without a visit to the former pools, more lounges and bars than you could Cruise Itinerary home of its most famous son, Elvis Presley. We ever hope to visit, an onboard casino, duty free Day 1 Depart 4:30pm pay a visit to Graceland before continuing our and specialty shopping, a library, spa, and more. New Orleans scenic ride into Louisiana. We arrive in “The Big With many onboard activities being offered, you Day 2 At Sea Easy”, the city of New Orleans, for an exciting can be as busy as you’d like, but there are also Day 3 At Sea two-night stay. This vibrant city is like no other, many quiet areas to tuck away to read and relax. Day 4 Arrive 8:00am with its fascinating French Quarter district, Your Great Canadian tour director will be on Cococay, Bahamas beautiful architecture, historical buildings and, of hand throughout your cruise to help you make Depart 6:00pm course, the bustling waterfront. the most of your vacation. Day 5 Arrive 7:00am Nassau, Bahamas Day Four – New Orleans: A local guide joins us Day Twelve – To Birmingham: We bid farewell Depart 4:00pm for a fascinating tour of New Orleans, followed by to the Vision of the Seas this morning and meet Day 6 Arrive 10:30am lunch and an optional visit to Harrah’s Casino, just our coach for the scenic drive through Louisiana to Key West, Florida steps from the French Quarter. Take the rest of the Birmingham, Alabama, where we spend the night. Depart 7:00pm day to soak in this amazing city on your own. You Day 7 At Sea might want to spend some time along the River- Day Thirteen – To Cincinnati: The rolling hills Day 8 Arrive 7:00am walk, dine in the French Quarter, visit the incredible of Tennessee take us into the heart of country New Orleans National World War II Museum, or do some shop- music, Nashville. Continuing on, we spend the ping. Your tour director can help with all the details. night in Cincinnati. Day Five to Eleven – New Orleans and Royal Day Fourteen – Home: An enjoyable drive today Caribbean’s Vision of the Seas: Relax this takes us back into Ontario, with our arrival home morning or do more sightseeing and enjoy the scheduled for late afternoon/early evening. Coach & Cruise 10
28 miles of sandy beaches Virginia International Tattoo Virginia Beach Photo Credits: Heiko DeWees, Visit Virginia Beach 7 Days: Apr 23-29, 2018 Virginia Beach & The International Tattoo Includes: • Luxury motor coach This popular tour features excellent accommodation in Virginia Beach with plenty of things transportation to see and do, including the famous port city of Norfolk. There will be an interesting array of • 6 nights accommodation attractions for your sightseeing pleasure, highlighted by the incredible Virginia International • 6 breakfasts Tattoo. You won’t want to miss it! • 3 dinners • 1 luncheon Day One: Travelling southward today, we have ceremonial performances of military music by • Guided tour of Norfolk an exceptionally scenic drive through rolling massed bands feature a different theme every Naval Base (tentative) mountains and valleys, taking us into Breeze- year. Enjoy the marching bands, drill teams, • Cruise and entertainment wood, Pennsylvania for the night. gymnasts, motorcyclists, dancers, singers, and on the Spirit of Norfolk the massed pipes and drums. This unforgettable • Reserved seat for the Day Two: This morning we travel the short performance will stir your soul. Virginia International distance to Washington, where we enjoy an inter- Tattoo esting guided tour of the city. We’ll see the most Day Five: This morning we take a fascinating tour • Tour of Washington D.C. famous sights in the city, followed by free time for of the Norfolk Naval Base. You are sure to be im- lunch. Continuing south, we reach Virginia Beach pressed by what you see. Afterward, we board the $1555 Twin $1475 Triple by late afternoon. There are over 28 miles of Spirit of Norfolk for a delightful luncheon cruise, $1425 Quad $2055 Single beautiful sandy beach, ideal for a refreshing walk capping off a beautiful four days in Virginia Beach. along the Atlantic. Enjoy the beach, the surf, and the boardwalk. This evening’s dinner is included Day Six: After breakfast, we leave Virginia Beach (all breakfasts are included in Virginia Beach). in a spectacular way. We cross Chesapeake Bay on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, a Day Three: The entire day is free for you to enjoy fascinating journey above and below the water. the beach, do some shopping or simply relax. The beautiful rural scenery along the ocean leads us around Washington D.C., and on to Breeze- Day Four: After breakfast, you are free to ex- wood, Pennsylvania, our home for the night. plore the area and visit the beach or boardwalk. You may wish to visit a nearby mall for some Day Seven: The fun and camaraderie on the shopping. We will attend the impressive Virginia coach continue as we enjoy a scenic drive home. International Tattoo in nearby Norfolk. These We arrive home early evening. 7 Days: Apr 23-29, 2018 Includes: • Luxury motor coach • transportation 6 nights accommodation Virginia Beach Golf & Shopping • 6 breakfasts The golfing is splendid in Virginia Beach, and you can take advantage of the warmer weather • 3 dinners and get your swing into shape before the season opens at home. • 3 rounds of golf (cart included) We’ll golf three rounds, on the mornings of days Honey Bee Golf Club is a par 70, 6,075- • Shopping excursion • Tour of Washington D.C. three, four and five, and take in everything the yard course that is open enough for the high • Reserved seat for the tour above includes with the exception of the Nor- handicapper, while also challenging the zealous Virginia International folk Naval Base and the Spirit of Norfolk Cruise. golfer with a blend of length and finesse that is Tattoo expected from the championship course. There’s lots of opportunity for shopping, too! $1785 Twin $1695 Triple We’ll enjoy golf at the following courses: Heron Ridge Golf Club is a Fred Couples signa- $1635 Quad $2285 Single ture course with 13 holes featuring water haz- Red Wing Lake Golf Course is a classic course ards or natural wetlands. This 7,010-yard course designed by George W. Cobb is at the Virginia Beach has four sets of tees on every hole to ensure that oceanfront, and presents a environment of mature golfers of all skill levels will be put to the test. 11 Sightseeing pines, wetland areas, lakes, and up to date amenities. Your green fees are included.
The Washington Monument Cherry Blossom Festival Thomas Jefferson Memorial Photo Credits: Claire Anderson, Jacob Creswick Washington Cherry Blossom Festival 5 Days: Apr 12-16, 2018 Includes: Visit one of the most impressive cities in the world, Washington, D.C. Full of history, magnifi- • Luxury motor coach cent buildings, museums and monuments, there is something for everyone. The highlight is transportation the Cherry Blossom Festival and Parade, celebrating the blossoming of thousands of cherry • 4 nights accommodation trees in the capital. Come and experience the best of this amazing and memorable city. • 4 breakfasts • Guided tour of Washington Day One: A scenic drive takes us through the the-second technology with galleries and theatres • Reserved seat for the rolling hills of Pennsylvania to our home for the that immerse us in the world’s greatest news stories. Cherry Blossom Parade night near Breezewood, Pennsylvania. • Smithsonian Institution Day Four: Arlington National Cemetery is home Museums Day Two: We soon arrive in Washington where to the Eternal Flame and the Kennedy graves, • Arlington National we visit the Smithsonian Institution, a series of and an up-close visit and tour are in store for this Cemetery magnificent museums. The most popular is the morning. This afternoon you have your choice • Admission to Newseum Air and Space Museum. This afternoon, we meet of activities: return to the mall and visit the a local guide for a fascinating tour of the city. We museums of the Smithsonian, or shop at a nearby $985 Twin $945 Triple spend the next three nights just outside the city. mall. The coach will make convenient shuttles $895 Quad $1365 Single back to our hotel. Day Three: This morning we attend the spectacular Cherry Blossom Parade viewed from reserved Day Five: After breakfast, we set our sights bleacher seats. This afternoon we visit The toward home, with a scenic route taking us Newseum. The world’s most interactive museum, through Pennsylvania and into New York State it features five centuries of news history and up-to- before crossing the border into Ontario. Philadelphia Flower Show Whether you’re a master gardener or just appreciate flowers, the Philadelphia Flower Show is something to behold. The largest and longest-running indoor flower show in the world, this year’s theme is Wonders of Water, and promises to be spectacular. We tour the best of Phila- delphia during our stay, and also visit Longwood Gardens and Winterthur. 5 Days: Mar 7-11, 2018 Day One – To Philadelphia: A relaxing ride on Featuring amazing displays, educational presen- Includes: the coach today brings us to the lovely city of tations, performances, live competitions, wine tast- • Luxury motor coach Philadelphia, our home for the next three nights. ings, culinary demonstrations, and shopping op- transportation portunities, there will be something for everyone. • 4 nights accommodation Day Two – Philadelphia sightseeing: A local • 4 breakfasts & 1 lunch guide joins us this morning to show us the best Day Four – Winterthur and Longwood • Admission to the of Philadelphia. Lunch today is a treat; we board Gardens: This morning we visit Winterthur, the Philadelphia Flower Show the Moshulu, the only fine dining restaurant on a premier museum of American decorative art. Its • Tour of Philadelphia docked tallship in the world, for an included lunch. 60-acre naturalistic garden is among the country’s • Admission and guided Enjoy free time this afternoon to explore Philadel- best. We’ll have a tram tour of the gardens, as tours of Winterthur and phia at your own pace. You may wish to immerse well as a tour of the house. Then, we visit spectac- Longwood Gardens yourself in more of its history, do some shopping, ular Longwood Gardens, where we have a guided or visit the new One Liberty Observation Deck for tour of this impressive site. From its four-acre $1055 Twin $1015 Triple a bird’s eye view of the city; the choice is yours. conservatory to the splendor of the 200 outdoor $995 Quad $1395 Single gardens, it is magnificent at any time of year. We Day Three – Philadelphia Flower Show: Today spend the night in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. will be spent at the Philadelphia Flower Show. One of the premier horticultural events in the world, it Day Five – Home: We return home today, ready unveils new plants, products, and new trends. for spring to arrive! Sightseeing 12
Welcome to Holland, Michigan! Volksparade Millions of tulips! Photo Credits: Charles Perrault, Daria Nepriakhina 4 Days: May 7-10, 2018 Includes: Holland’s Tulip Time Festival • Luxury motor coach The beautiful town of Holland, Michigan comes alive as over six million tulip bulbs burst transportation into bloom during their annual Tulip Time Festival. Celebrate spring with exceptional • 3 nights accommodation entertainment and unforgettable attractions. • 3 breakfasts • 2 dinners in Holland Day One: We cross the Blue Water Bridge from by the Dutch Brunch Show, featuring Ah!Men, • Step-on guided tour of Sarnia to Port Huron, and travel into the heart of four talented male vocalists who present favou- Holland Michigan for a three-night stay in Grand Rapids. rites from “The Great American Songbook." • Reserved bleacher seat for This afternoon we have reserved seats for the the Volksparade Day Two: A short drive takes us into Holland, Volksparade, preceded by the traditional street • 3 live shows, New Odyssey, where a local guide joins us for a tour of this scrubbing. The parade features colourful floats, FiddleFire & Dutch Brunch pretty town. We then visit Veldheer Tulip Gardens, bands, and dancers. Dinner is included at a local Show which also features the only delftware factory in church, followed by a stirring musical show, • A dmissions to Dutch the U.S. and an authentic wooden shoe factory. FiddleFire. Watch this family of performers fuse Village, Veldheer Tulip Gar- We enjoy free time for lunch and shopping at the Bluegrass, Irish, Classical and French Canadian dens & Delft, Wooden Shoe colourful Dutch Marketplace, with genuine Dutch music to create their own unique folk style. Factory, Meijer Gardens foods, souvenirs, music, and dancers. Dinner this $935 Twin $895 Triple evening is included, followed by an outstanding Day Four: This morning we visit Frederik Meijer $875 Quad $1185 Single musical performance New Odyssey featuring three Gardens, featuring outstanding sculptures in performers and thirty instruments! a park setting. Take a comfortable tram ride through the outdoor sculptures and then enjoy Day Three: This morning, we visit the Dutch the tropical conservatory and indoor exhibits. We Village, where we step back into the Netherlands stop at a shopping mall in Port Huron for lunch of over 100 years ago, complete with authentic and shopping before crossing the Blue Water Dutch architecture, flowering gardens, canals, Bridge into Ontario. We return home early eve- and windmills. We then relax and be entertained ning, after a delightful springtime experience. Mackinac Island Lilac Festival Imagine Mackinac Island in a blaze of colour and fragrance during their famous Lilac Festival. 4 Days: Jun 15-18, 2018 Combined with a full tour of the island in a horse drawn carriage and a scenic ferry ride to and from the island, this lilac experience will be long remembered. Also included is an Includes: elegant luncheon buffet at the magnificent Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island. • Luxury motor coach transportation Day One – To Frankenmuth: We arrive early nac Island and we tour the island in a horse-drawn • 3 nights accommodation afternoon in Frankenmuth, and visit the quaint carriage. The island is alive with the colour and • 3 continental breakfasts and unique shops in the Bavarian downtown fragrance of thousands of lilacs. (Note: The lilacs • Return ferry to Mackinac Island area. We spend the night near a large outlet mall bloom much later in Mackinac than they do here • Luncheon at the Grand just outside Frankenmuth. in Ontario.) Lunch will be a highlight, as we enjoy a Hotel magnificent buffet luncheon at the Grand Hotel on • Lilac parade Day Two – St. Ignace: This morning we visit Mackinac Island. Afterwards, we enjoy free time for • Optional visit to a casino Bronner’s Christmas Store before heading north browsing the quaint downtown before witnessing • Horse-drawn carriage tour toward the spectacular Mighty Mac Bridge. We the extraordinary Lilac Festival Parade with colourful • Visit to Frankenmuth visit Mackinaw Crossings, a collection of shops, floats, all drawn by horses. Relax this evening or entertainment and restaurants on the waterfront. enjoy an optional visit to a nearby casino. $855 Twin $825 Triple We spend two nights in a lovely hotel in St. Ignace. $805 Quad $1145 Single Day Four – Home: On our return journey we see Day Three – Mackinac Island Festival & more springtime scenery bursting forth. We arrive 13 Sightseeing Parade: A relaxing ferry cruise takes us to Macki- home early evening.
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