Overnight Trip

New England Fall Foliage Tour

This tour includes the best of New England from the rocky coast of Maine to the rolling hills of Vermont! See the beautiful Fall splendor of the New England states as you set out with Daniel’s for this beautiful Fall Trip packed full of iconic destinations. Spend 2 nights in northern Vermont among the Green Mountains where you will visit the quaint village of Stowe – a quintessential Vermont fall foliage scene.  A tour highlight is lunch at the Von Trapp Family Lodge – the Austrian-style lodge is nestled among the Green Mountains of Vermont and is still owned and operated by the family featured in the Sound of Music. Visit a local Cider Mill and watch fresh apples milled into cider, and visit a Vermont Maple Sugar House to learn about the fascinating process of harvesting Vermont maple syrup.  Dance the night away on a Lake Champlain Harvest Moon Dinner Cruise and sail along one of the largest lakes in the US. Visit the Shelburne Museum, explore fascinating and whimsical objects set among beautiful Vermont acreage. Enjoy the view through the tall windows of the motorcoach on a drive along scenic Kancamagus Highway, a National Scenic Byway that winds through New Hampshire and the spectacular White Mountains National Forest – known as one of the top Fall Foliage drives in the USA! Spend 3 nights in a modern suite in mid-coast Maine as you explore Maine’s rocky coast, maritime history, lighthouses, and of course – Lobster! Visit Bath – full of maritime history along the Kennebec River, and take a Harbor Cruise at Boothbay Harbor – the boating capital of Maine.  Visit the charming shops of Kennebunkport and travel to Cape Elizabeth and Casco Bay to visit Portland Head Light – the oldest lighthouse in Maine. Visit the beautiful coastal town of Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park with a drive to the top of Cadillac Mountain.  Cross the iconic Newport Bridge into the yacht-filled harbor of Narragansett Bay, RI where America’s wealthiest families spent their summers during the Gilded Age. Today, more than a dozen prestigious properties have been preserved, tour inside one of those magnificent, opulent Newport Rhode Island Mansions. Enjoy some leaf peeping in the Berkshire Mountains with a stop at the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, MA – the artists’ hometown and inspiration for the backdrop of many of his famous paintings. Travel through the Hudson Valley and over the Hudson River in New York.  Incredible Fall scenery on this one! Includes 19 Meals (10 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 7 Dinners)

Historic Washington, DC

Same hotel all 4 nights and Dinner is included each evening!  Join Daniel’s on the motorcoach to our Nation’s Capital, it is the very BEST WAY to tour Washington DC!  Enjoy a 4-night stay in one DC Area Hotel while we spend our days exploring all over Washington.  Immerse yourself in the American experience that you can only find here. This is where you can see the original Declaration of Independence and US Constitution at the National Archives Building! A guided tour of the nation’s capital will ensure you see the major attractions including the National Mall, the Washington Monument, the World War II Memorial, the Korean War Memorial, the Iwo Jima Marine Corp Memorial, the Vietnam Wall and the Lincoln Memorial…and more! You will have free time so you can choose the Smithsonian Museums along the National Mall that are of most interest to you. See the White House and the Capital. We include a tram visit through Arlington Cemetery – including a visit to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and The Changing of the Guard. No trip to historic Washington would be complete without a tour of Mount Vernon, the well-preserved home and final resting place of George Washington perched beside the beautiful Potomac River. A guided tour of DC on our comfortable motorcoach is the best way to get to all the important places you want to visit, with stops at the highlights so you can explore.  Includes 8 Meals (4 Breakfasts/4 Dinners). This tour requires a lot of walking on the National Mall, on city streets, and on unpaved surfaces at Mount Vernon.

Shenandoah Fall Foliage

A Hub and Spoke Tour! You will love spending 4 nights at one central “hub” at historic Hotel 24 South. Built in 1924 and listed on the Register of Historic Hotels of America, it is located in the center of downtown Staunton, VA – the perfect base from which to explore Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Each day, our motorcoach sets out from our “hub” on a different “spoke” to tour into surrounding areas during the beautiful fall season.

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DISCOVER ENGLAND from London to the English Countryside

London is a modern city with rich history. Join this Daniel’s Tour and spend 5 nights at a centrally located London hotel next to Hyde Park and visit the iconic places you have always heard about!  Visit London’s most historic landmarks, Westminster Abbey, where royals have been crowned and married for centuries; the Tower of London, where you’ll hear tales of kings, queens, and even the infamous ravens that guard the tower – don’t miss the dazzling Crown Jewels; admire the majestic dome of St. Paul’s Cathedral for a tour; visit Windsor Castle, the weekend home of the royals, where you’ll tour the stately rooms and gardens, and perhaps even catch a glimpse of the Changing of the Guard!  See the iconic spots around the city like Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus & Covent Garden, and visit Hampton Court Palace, a stunning Tudor estate where Henry VIII once lived.  You will love a relaxing dinner cruise on the River Thames, gliding past illuminated landmarks as you enjoy fine dining with a view!  A highlight of your time in London includes a performance of one of London’s top Broadway musicals!  Then, step off the beaten path with a visit to some of London’s hidden gems such as Temple Church, a serene and ancient site tied to the Knights Templar, and The Monument, a towering reminder of the Great Fire of London.  As you leave London behind and travel west, stop at Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Winston Churchill, and Oxford, where you can walk in the footsteps of famous scholars.  Spend 4 nights in the beautiful city of Bath, known for its Georgian architecture and Roman history. See the well-preserved Roman Baths and enjoy a quintessentially British experience with afternoon tea at the elegant Pump Room.  Journey into the idyllic English countryside to the Cotswolds – famous for its rolling hills and picture-perfect villages. Stop in quaint towns like Bourton-on-the-Water and Stow-on-the-Wold where you can browse local shops or enjoy a traditional high tea in a cozy tea room. Enjoy free time in Bath, choose to visit the Jane Austen Centre, take a relaxing boat ride along the River Avon, or simply meander through the city’s lovely parks and gardens.  Join us for this fantastic tour and Discover England! Includes Roundtrip air Atlanta/London.  Includes 15 Meals (9 Breakfasts, 6 Dinners)

California Coast

Join Daniel’s on this flyout tour as we explore the California Coast from Los Angeles to San Francisco with adventure and beautiful scenery in between!  Fly into Los Angeles then board our private motorcoach to start our California adventure.  Spend two nights in the heart of LA Universal City with views of the Hollywood Hills from our 4 star hotel.  See Santa Monica Pier, drive by the Hollywood Sign and walk on Hollywood Blvd. along the Walk of Fame! Tour Warner Brothers Studio, one of the busiest working studios in LA, where you will see show sets, memorabilia and tour the backlot!  Visit the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum in Simi Valley perched on a mountaintop with sweeping views of the surrounding mountains, valleys and the Pacific Ocean.  See a replica of the Oval Office, interactive displays, and collaborative learning experiences like the Situation Room.  Visit Santa Barbara with the Santa Ynez Mountains in the distance.  Our motorcoach will take us along one of the most beautiful and well-known coastal drives in the world along the Pacific Coast Hwy, also known an PCH and Hwy 101.  Cruise down the PCH to San Luis Obispo, nicknamed SLO, for an overnight stay in this college town. PCH highlights include Morro Bay, a large bay and estuary; Cambria, San Simeon, Prismo Beach, and a stop at the Piedras Blancas Friends of the Elephant Seal rookery, where colonies of the seals rest, mate and fight for dominance.  The crown jewel of the PCH is Big Sur with its rugged mountains and redwood forests drop into the coastline.  Spend 2 nights in Monterey in a 4-Star hotel near Old Fisherman’s Wharf and drive along the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, the famous scenic 17-Mile Drive through Pebble Beach and Pacific Grove,  including the Lone Cypress and Bird Rock.  Spend 3 nights in San Francisco at a 4 Star Boutique hotel in the illustrious Nob Hill neighborhood as we explore the City by the Bay from the Golden Gate Bridge to  Alcatraz and Sausalito up to Napa Valley to visit a winery and taste their famous wines.  Enjoy a visit to Muir Woods National Monument to walk amongst the old growth coast Redwoods. Don’t miss this fun tour! Includes roundtrip air Atlanta/Los Angeles and San Francisco/Atlanta, Includes 13 Meals (8 Breakfasts, 5 Dinners)

Glacier, Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks

GO WEST with Daniel’s Discovery Tours on this flyout tour and discover the BEST NATIONAL PARKS IN THE WEST!  Fly into Jackson Hole, WY then board our private motorcoach to start our adventure.  Spend two nights in the heart of Jackson Square within steps of the iconic antler elk arches, shops, and restaurants.  Explore Grand Teton National Park from a narrated cruise on Jenny Lake to a scenic drive through the park with stunning views of the Teton Range and stops at iconic spots such as Mormon Row, Moulton Barn, Chapel of the Transfiguration and Colter Bay. Get off the beaten path for wildlife viewing, and travel along the largest protected wilderness in the US through Grand Teton into the south entrance of Yellowstone National Park.  Spend three days touring along the upper and lower loops of the park with visits at iconic highlights including Old Faithful Geyser, Mammoth Hot Springs, and the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone. The park is home to abundant wildlife – herds of elk, bison, grizzlies, and several packs of wolves – bring your binoculars as we explore the Lamar Valley in search of wildlife.  Spend three nights in the heart of West Yellowstone, MT near the west entrance of the park within walking distance to the many shops and restaurants.  Enjoy the sights along our drive through Montana as we make our way from Yellowstone to the Crown of the Continent – Glacier National Park where the lovely Grouse Mountain Lodge is our home base for three nights.  We explore Glacier from a drive in a historic Red Jammer car on the Going to the Sun Road from the Lake McDonald Valley alongside the glacially carved valley to Logan Pass. Stop at the Continental Divide then head down into the cirques of the St. Mary Valley.  Sail across the pristine emerald-hued waters of Lake McDonald aboard the historic DeSmet, built in 1930, see the tranquil forest, stunning mountain vistas, and the awe-inspiring beauty of the park’s west side from the Lake.  Enjoy free time in the quaint town of Whitefish, MT and take an optional scenic float trip in Glacier National Park.  This tour takes you to some of the best scenery in the West! Includes Roundtrip Air Atlanta/Jackson Hole, WY & Whitefish, MT/Atlanta.  Includes 15 Meals – 8 Breakfast, 5 Lunches, 2 Dinners.

Discover Alaska

This Alaska adventure begins in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada with its North Shore Mountains and the rich, blue waters of the Pacific Ocean. We will explore Vancouver together before we board the beautiful Norwegian Jade Cruise Ship for an unforgettable 7-Night cruise into The Last Frontier. Get ready for amazing views and wildlife like nowhere else as you sail through the islands of Alaska’s Inside Passage. Ketchikan is surrounded by some of the world’s most lush wilderness thanks to its abundant rainfall.  Juneau has been called “Alaska’s peak experience,” certainly due in part to its unparalleled glacier viewing. The majestic Mendenhall Glacier lies only 12 miles outside Juneau. Step back in time to Skagway. In a single year from 1896 to 1897, this remote town along the Inside Passage grew from a few tents to a city of 20,000 gold seekers. Today, travelers come to experience yesteryear along Skagway’s charming boardwalk lined with buildings that replicate those Gold Rush days. Venture into Icy Straight Point, the ideal landing spot for getting to where the wild things are. It’s one of the few places in the world where wildlife outnumbers the human population and there are many optional excursions that will help you enjoy the awe-inspiring scenery and the abundant wildlife. The Hubbard Glacier is the largest tidewater glacier in North America.  At nearly six miles wide where the ice meets the ocean and 76 miles long, viewing this massive glacial mass from the cruise ship is an experience not soon forgotten! As you cruise near the glacier, keep an eye out for the region’s rich variety of wildlife, from bald eagles to harbor seals, orcas and humpback whales. Although situated only approximately 60 miles from Anchorage, Whittier feels a world away. The cruise ends in this small, secluded town that is nestled between soaring mountain peaks and Prince William Sound. Depart Whittier by Motorcoach through its one-way tunnel and drive past several “hanging” glaciers gracing the encircling mountains. We will stop for a view of Portage Glacier before making our way to the Seward Highway as it hugs the dramatic shorelines of Turnagain Arm, arguably one of the most beautiful stretches of highway in America! Visit the Alaska Native Heritage Center in Anchorage, highlights include Native dance and Artisan demonstrations. Enjoy a wide variety of optional shore excursions available on the ship. We look forward to sharing this trip of a lifetime with you as we DISCOVER ALASKA!

Includes: Airport/Hotel Transfers, Roundtrip Economy Class Flight Atlanta/Vancouver & Anchorage/Atlanta, 1 night hotel in Vancouver, 7 Night NCL Cruise including cruise taxes & fees, $50 shore excursion credit per cabin/per cruise port, complimentary cruise internet package, meals onboard cruise, Vancouver & Anchorage Guided Tours. Optional shore excursions are not included, Onboard Gratuities of appx. $20 per person/per cruise day are not included in your trip price.

Price is based on Cabin Selection on the ship – Inside, Oceanview or Balcony Categories.  This is a GREAT PRICE on the Inside Cabin Category.  Space is limited. CLICK THE “ADDITIONAL REGISTRATION INFO” LINK BELOW FOR MORE TOUR DETAILS

Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Island & Acadia National Park

Back by popular demand for 2025…Nova Scotia! This motorcoach tour to Canada includes some of the most scenic destinations in North America! Join us as we embark on this trip of a lifetime through New England with stops at Nubble Lighthouse in York, Maine, the quaint village of Kennebunkport, the LL Bean flagship store, and an included Lobster dinner! You will love an overnight stay and time to explore the scenic harbor village of Bar Harbor, Maine. Visit Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island including a drive up Cadillac Mountain, the highest rocky point on the Atlantic Coast. A tour highlight includes an open-water adventure on the CAT that transports us between Bar Harbor, Maine and Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, in just 3.5 scenic hours. Visit Grande Pre Park – home of the Evangeline. Visit Digby along the eastern coast of Fundy Bay, famous for the highest tides in the world. A lunch including world famous Digby Scallops is included, of course! We follow the Marine Trail to Halifax and spend 2 nights exploring iconic sights such as Peggy’s Cove fisherman’s village along the Atlantic with its historical Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse. After an included fisherman’s lunch, stroll along the rocky coast and visit the boutiques and shops in the village. You will enjoy our 2-night stay at Cape Breton Island’s Silver Dart Lodge, a visit to the Alexander Graham Bell Museum and Baddeck Harbor. The scenic drive along the Cabot Trail as it winds along cliffs through the highlands along the northern tip of the island is a highlight…you are in for scenery you cannot even imagine! We ferry to Prince Edward Island for an overnight stay on the beautiful and lush island that is the setting for the book Anne of Green Gables where we visit Green Gables Heritage Place. We drive across the Confederation Bridge to New Brunswick and experience the natural wonder of the Reversing Falls where the St. John River meets Fundy Bay. Experience magnificent scenery all along the way on this amazing road trip from Georgia to Canada through New England. Includes 27 Meals (13 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches, 10 Dinners). PASSPORT REQUIRED.

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Door County Wisconsin & A Taste of the Midwest

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND FOR 2025…Door County Wisconsin!  Known as the “Cape Cod of the Midwest” this popular Midwest vacation spot boasts picturesque lakeside villages, an ocean-like shoreline, distinct stone cliffs, lighthouses and turquoise calm waters.  Join us as we explore all along the Door Peninsula with Lake Michigan on one side and Green Bay on the other with stops in some of the charming communities such as Sister Bay, Ephraim, Egg Harbor and Fish Creek.  With Fall just around the corner, we will welcome the cooler late summer temperatures as the average high is in the low 70’s and lows in the 50’s.  Door County highlights include a tour of the beautiful Eagle Bluff Lighthouse perched on the peninsula; Koepsel’s Farm Market, the oldest family-owned market in Door County; Eagle Tower at Peninsula State Park overlooking Green Bay’s waters; lunch at famous Al Johnson’s Swedish Restaurant in Sister Bay where you’ll see the “goats on the roof;” and a Ferry Ride over the crystal blue waters of Death’s Door Passage to Washington Island to explore the largest of Door County’s 34 islands!  We love to eat our way across the country on a Daniel’s tour, so we will immerse ourselves in the decadent foods and traditions this region is known for.  Wisconsin has more flavors, varieties, and styles of cheese than anywhere else in the world, so we visit a Cheese Market to learn about the cheese unique to the area, such as cheese curds!  When we think of Milwaukee, we think of Beer!  We will visit a Local Brewery and learn how it is done!  We will enjoy an overnight stay in the heart of downtown Milwaukee with an included dinner of authentic Bavarian German cuisine.  Scandinavian settlers in Door County prepared whitefish outside over a roaring fire using only a few simple ingredients—salt, onion, red potatoes, and butter.  We will enjoy a traditional Fish Boil while in Door County.  The Supper Club is a hallmark of Wisconsin dining – we will visit one of these cozy, family-focused eateries that are simple with delicious food – think Prime Rib – that keep locals coming back again and again.  Other tour highlights include a mid-day Chicago City Tour from the Magnificent Mile to the Chicago River; a guided tour of Lambeau Field, home of the Green Bay Packers; and a tour of Fair Oaks Farms Dairy Adventure where we learn about modern Midwest farming techniques and spend the night in a one-of-a-kind modern farm hotel!  This is a fantastic, unique and fun tour!  Includes 14 Meals (7 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 5 Dinners)

Discover Niagara Falls, Canada & Pennsylvania Amish

Niagara Falls is a Bucket List destination!  Join us as we journey to the U.S./Canadian border to see the spectacular Falls.  We explore Niagara State Park on the U.S. side where you can see and feel the power of the water as it roars down the Niagara River and pours over Horseshoe Falls, the most powerful waterfall in the world!  We stay in Ontario, Canada for 2 nights close to the awe-inspiring waterfall.  Enjoy the very best views of the Falls on the Canadian side, experience an up-close voyage at the bottom of the Falls on the Hornblower Niagara Cruise, overlook the Falls from the famous revolving Skylon Tower.  See the spectacular evening light show and fireworks over the Falls.  Visit the quaint town of Niagara on the Lake where you will not believe how beautiful the flowers are in the baskets that line the streets!  Spend 2 nights in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch Amish Country.  Highlights include a farmland tour, Amish shops where you can buy authentic Amish made items and crafts and get a first-hand look inside Amish Life as we have lunch at the home of an Amish family.   Returning to Sight & Sound Theater in Lancaster, PA for one season only, the landmark production of NOAH takes you on board one of the world’s best-known voyages as live animals fill the stage and aisles. Set sail inside the enormous ark as this extraordinary story comes to life in this special 30th anniversary season! Another tour highlight includes staying the first and last nights of this tour at the historic Hotel 24 S in Staunton, VA.  Includes 13 Meals (7 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 5 Dinners).  PASSPORT REQUIRED.