2018 Tour Catalog_WEB

MACKINAC ISLAND & DOOR COUNTY
9
DAYS
Sept. 8-16, 2018
Includes Overnight at The Grand Hotel!
Get ready for an exciting adventure of Great Lakes
coastal fun. Experience a relaxing stay on Mackinac
Island at the historic Grand Hotel and visit popular Door
County, WI.
DAY 1 | Travel Day (D)
Get to know your travel companions as you journey
to eastern Iowa. Enjoy dinner with your fellow travel
mates. Overnight Dubuque, IA.
DAY 2 | Wisconsin State Capitol (B)
The journey today takes you to Madison where you
will tour the Wisconsin State Capitol. Head for Door
County known as the “New England” of the Midwest.
Overnight (2) Sturgeon Bay, WI.
DAY 3 | Door County Tour (B, L, D)
Today explore Door County with a local expert guide.
Visit Bjorklunden Chapel, a local orchard, Eagle Bluff
Lighthouse, and quaint lakeside villages before enjoying
lunch at Al Johnson’s restaurant where the goats trim
the grass on the roof! Continue this afternoon to visit
other sights to include Boynton Chapel, Cana Island
Lighthouse, Peninsula State Park, photo stops of the Bay
of Green Bay, and more! Enjoy a traditional Wisconsin
Fish Boil this evening!
DAY 5 | Carriage Tour/Leisure Time at Grand Hotel (B, L, D)
Board a ferry to Mackinac Island and upon arrival, the
proud tradition continues on your horse-drawn carriage
island tour. Then, the Grand Buffet awaits at the Grand
Hotel! You won’t believe it. Enjoy the afternoon at
leisure to soak in the beauty of the hotel and grounds.
Tonight savor dinner in the luxurious dining room with
entertainment (jacket & tie for men, cocktail dress/pant
suit for ladies) Overnight Mackinac Island, MI.
DAY 6 | Mackinac Island Free Time/Castle Farms Tour (B)
Following breakfast at the Grand Hotel, take some free
time to enjoy the hotel, stroll through the town, rent a
bike, or take a taxi to Fort Mackinac. Ferry back to the
mainland and visit the incredible Castle Farms Mansion
and Gardens. Celebrating nearly 100 years of history,
you’ll amazed at this home. Overnight Traverse City, MI.
DAY 7 | Music House Museum/Cherry Republic (B, L)
This morning a unique stop in included at the Music
House Museum. The collection of antique organs,
pianos, jukeboxes and more will amaze you! Next stop
is Cherry Republic, home to all things cherry! Overnight
Holland, MI.
ALLIED’S TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
•Stay Overnight at the Grand Hotel
•Door County Sightseeing with a
Local Guide
•3 Meals at the Grand Hotel,
including Dinner Dance
•Castle Farms Tour
•Music House Museum
•15 Meals: 8 Breakfasts (B);
3 Lunches (L); 4 Dinners (D)
•Tour Director - Elaine DeJong
FEATURED HOTELS
•Dubuque, IA – Best Western Plus
•Sturgeon Bay, WI (2) – Bridgeport
Waterfront Resort
•Mackinaw City, MI – Hamilton Inn
•Mackinac Island, MI – Grand Hotel
•Traverse City, MI – Bayshore Resort
•Holland, MI – DoubleTree
•Bettendorf, IA – Isle Hotel
DEPARTURE CITIES
Omaha, Lincoln, Council Bluffs,
Grand Island, Norfolk, Columbus,
Fremont, Sioux City, Des Moines &
Orange City
RATES
$2,159 Double, per person
$2,785 Single
$2,029 Triple, per person
PAY-BY-CHECK SAVINGS: $70
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DAY 4 | Big Spring (B)
The Upper Peninsula (UP) is filled with beautiful scenery.
This afternoon visit a most unusual natural phenomenon-
Big Spring, Michigan’s largest spring. Board a special
observation raft to see the bottom of this crystal-clear
spring that bubbles up from 40 ft below. Over 10,000
gallons per minute gush up from fissures in the limestone!
Overnight Mackinaw City, MI.
DAY 8 | DeKlomp Wooden Shoe & Delft Factory (B, D)
Holland is home to a rich Dutch Heritage. The DeKlomp
Wooden Shoe & Delft Factory is the only blue and
white delftware factory in the U.S. Also visit an authentic
Dutch Windmill, over 240 years old and twelve stories
high! Overnight Davenport, IA.
DAY 9 | Travel Home (B)
It’s homeward bound today after a great time of making
memories, meeting new friends, and traveling scenic
Wisconsin and Michigan.
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