Mississippi River Cruise
1. Home to Quad Cities
Travel to the exciting Quad Cities located on the shores of the Mississippi River. We’ll check into The Lodge, featuring the unique character of German charm and beauty. This evening you are guests at the Circa 21 Dinner Playhouse.
Hotel: The Lodge in Bettendorf
Included Meals: Dinner
2. Quad Cities
Enjoy a full breakfast at your leisure this morning. Later board the largest luxury excursion vessel on the Upper Mississippi River. You’ll enjoy a morning snack and a delicious luncheon buffet while experiencing the sounds of the oldies as we paddle along the Mighty Mississippi! Enjoy all the on board activities or maybe just sit back and enjoy the view. Live entertainment and history will be provided along the way.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
3. Quad Cities to Dubuque
After breakfast we’ll make a brief stop at the John Deere Pavilion. Later depart for Galena, once a bustling river port on the Mississippi River and renowned for the finest 19-century architecture in the Midwest. Enjoy a delightful trolley tour as we see the sights of charming Galena. A free afternoon allows for time to explore the many shops and wonderful historic buildings. Depart for Dubuque and settle into our hotel in the heart of this lovely city. This evening you will experience a “progressive” dinner served at four beautiful historic homes and inns. Enjoy your evening as we sample the area’s unique regional foods.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Holiday Inn
4. Dubuque to Home
This morning after breakfast we begin our journey home. Visit the Bily Clock Museum in Spillville. The Bily Brothers devoted their lives to carving the amazing intricate clocks. Henry Ford once offered $1 million for one of them, however, the brothers refused to sell. Continue to Decorah, originally settled by Norwegians during the 19th century. Enjoy a guided tour of the Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum, encompassing 16 historic buildings. An included lunch is served at the historic Hotel Winneshiek.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Motorcoach Per Person Pricing Information
Passport Needed
Price Includes
Price:
Single: $779
Double: $655
Triple: $625
Insurance:
Single: $53
Double: $40
05/10/2006
