This Tour begins in North America
60 Day Grand America Tour 2011
58Days

Departure Dates
Wednesday 31 August 2011

TOUR  OPTIONS:  LAND COST ONLY    
#1 Los Angeles to Vancouver16 Days/15 Nights 31 Aug. - 16 Sep.
Tour cost from  $2995 Twin share    $3995  Single.                

#2 Los Angeles to Calgary20 Days/19 Nights   31 Aug. - 20 Sep.
Tour cost from  $4995 Twin share    $6395  Single. 

#3 Los Angeles to New York33 Days/32 Nights  31 Aug -  01 Oct.
Tour cost from  $7995 Twin share   $9795   Single.               

#4 Los Angeles to Orlando 42 Days/41 Nights   31 Aug -  09 Oct
Tour cost from  $9995 Twin share    $11,495  Single.
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#6 Vancouver /Victoria / Calgary to New York 
23 Days/24 nights 12 Sept - 04 Oct. 
Tour cost from  $5995 Twin share    $7495   Single. 

#7 Calgary to Orlando25 Days/24 nights 19 - Sept 14 Oct.
Tour cost from  $5995 Twin share    $7495   Single. 

 #8 Calgary to Nashville 28 Days/27 nights 19 Sept - 17 Oct.
Tour cost from  $6995 Twin share    $8995   Single.

#9 Calgary to Los Angeles 40 Days/39 nights 19 Sept - 31 Oct 
Tour cost from  $9995 Twin share    $12395   Single. 

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#11 New York to Los Angeles29 Days/28 Nights 01 Oct -  31 Oct.
Tour cost from  $6995 Twin share    $8995   Single.   

#12 Orlando to Los Angeles21 Days/20 Nights   09Oct - 31 Oct.
Tour cost from  $4995 Twin share    $6295   Single.


Flights as shown in itinerary
60 nights hotel with private facilities
Anaheim(4) Camarillo(1) Monterey(1) Oakhurst (Yosemite)(1)
San Francisco(2) Eureka(1) Portland(1) Victoria(2)
Vancouver(2) Kamloops(1) Jasper(1) Banff(2) Polson(1) Billings(1) 
Deadwood(1) Mitchell(1) Madison(1) Toledo(1) Niagara Falls(2)
Ottawa(1) Montreal(1) Boston(2) New York City(2) Washington(2)
Williamsburg(2) Fayetteville(1) Savannah(1) Orlando(4)
Montgomery(1) Nashville(2) Memphis(2) New Orleans(2) San Antonio(1)
Carlsbad(1) Albuquerque(1) Durango(2) Monument Valley(1)
Flagstaff (Grand Canyon)(2)  Las Vegas(2)
Full schedule of sightseeing as shown
Touring by deluxe motorcoach, train,ferry and cruise vessels
All transfers throughout the itinerary
All entrance fees to sightseeing venues
Porterage of one (1) suitcase
All hotel taxes and service charges
All Breakfasts - except Banff
8 Specialty Dinners
2 Lunches
Farewell Dinner
Travel Pack ( including maps and Travel Bag)
Services of a professional WDT escort
Escorted from Australia - subject to numbers

B>2011  FARES  60 DAYS  per person

Twin/Double     $11995
Triple          $11495
Single          $15995


Tuesday  31:  Los Angeles
Arrive Los Angeles - Transfer to hotel - 
Anaheim Park Hotel - Fullerton 
            
September 2010
Wednesday 01: Anaheim  (B)
Today is at leisure to relax or take one of the many 
tours of the area - check with the Hotel Concierge
Anaheim Park Hotel

Thursday 02: Disneyland  (B)
Today is at leisure to explore Disneyland - The Magic 
Kingdom of Mickey Mouse.(own expense)       
Anaheim Park Hotel 

Friday 03: Anaheim (B)
Day free - today is an opportunity to travel south of 
the border to the Mexican border town of
Tijuana .(own expense) The shopping is great! 
Bargains galore!   
Anaheim Park Hotel    

Saturday 04: Anaheim  (B)
Day free -  Options available  
Anaheim Park Hotel

Sunday 05: Camarillo   (B.D)
Early morning departure from Anaheim to visit 
Downtown Los Angeles, Hollywood Mann's Chinese 
Theatre. Early lunch at Farmers Market (own 
expense) After lunch we visit Universal Studios for a 
guided tour of the movie backlot and free action 
shows. We then travel north to Camarillo for our 
overnight stop. 
Quality Inn Camarillo

Monday  06: Monterey (B)
Continue north along the Coast Highway visiting 
Hearst's Castle, Big Sur, Carmel and on to Monterey. 
B.W. Monterey Inn

Tuesday 07: Oakhurst (B)
This morning we visit 17 Mile Drive, Monterey, 
Cannery Row and Fisherman's Wharf. After lunch (own 
expense)we continue on to Oakhurst - near  Yosemite - 
for  our  overnight stay. 
Shilo Inn

Wednesday 08: San Francisco (B)
Full day tour of Yosemite National Park. After lunch 
(own expense) we travel on to San Francisco  arriving 
early evening (2 nights) 
Holiday Inn Express at Fisherman's Wharf

Thursday 09: San Francisco (B)
Morning tour of San Francisco visiting Downtown,, 
Twin  Peaks, Golden Gate Park, and Golden Gate 
Bridge. Lunch will be in Sausalito across The 
Bay (own expense) and on to Fisherman's Wharf. 
Afternoon free.     
Holiday Inn Express at Fisherman's Wharf

Friday  10:  Eureka  (B.D)
Heading north from San Francisco we cross the Golden 
Gate Bridge, travel through the Sonoma Wine Country 
and weather permitting, we will have a picnic lunch 
(own expense)and continue through the Avenue of the 
Giant Redwoods before arriving at Eureka  for our 
overnight stop Tonight we will enjoy a sumptuous 
dinner at the Samoan Cookhouse.
Clarion Resort

Saturday 11:  Portland  (B)
Continue north on the coast highway, stopping at the 
Trees of Mystery  and on to Crescent City and then 
turn inland to Grant's Pass. Thence via Eugene and 
Salem  to Portland for our overnight stop
Crowne Plaza Portland - Convention Centre

Sunday 12:  Victoria (B)
Cross the Columbia River and head north via Olympia  
and on to Port Angeles where we board the ferry for 
Victoria. (2 nights)
Queen Victoria Inn & Suites

Monday 13: Victoria (BD)
Morning tour of Victoria including Butchart Gardens . 
Afternoon free. Join your Tour Manager this evening 
for a special dinner.  
Queen Victoria  Inn & Suites

Tuesday 14: Vancouver  (B)
Today we travel north on Vancouver Island to 
Chemainus (the town of murals) visiting the Cowitchan 
Indian Village on the way. Then  continue on to 
Nanaimo for the ferry trip  to Tsawwassen and  on 
to Vancouver  .(2 nights) 
Executive Airport Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre

Wednesday 15: Vancouver   (B)
Morning sightseeing tour to introduce you to the 
natural beauty of Vancouver's spectacular setting. 
Visit historic Gastown, Downtown,Stanley Park and 
North Vancouver. Afternoon free . 
Executive Airport Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre

Thursday 16: Kamloops  (B)
Depart Vancouver and travel through the Fraser Canyon 
stopping at  Hell's Gate  (lunch own expense) In the 
afternoon we travel north to Cache Creek and then on 
to Kamloops.  
Comfort Inn & Suites

Friday 17: Jasper (B)
Leaving Kamloops we journey into the Canadian 
Rockies. Visit  Mt.Robson National Park and continue 
on to Jasper.
Mt Robson Inn

Saturday 18: Columbia Icefields - Banff 
Today we travel down  the Columbia Icefields to the  
Athabasca Glacier where we take an exciting trip on 
the glacier on the "Ice Explorer", We continue  on to 
Banff - Canada's first National Park. 
Tunnel Mountain Resort (2 nights self contained 
suites with stove, microwave, refrigerator)

Sunday 19:  Banff 
This morning we take a short tour of Banff Township 
We then travel To Lake Louise (lunch - own expense)
visiting The Chateau and return to Banff via the Bow 
Valley Parkway with an opportunity to see some 
wildlife. Rest of the day free.
Tunnel Mountain Resort

Monday 20: Polson  (B)
Leaving Banff, our journey takes us on to Calgary,  
and into Montana "Big Sky Country" past Glacier 
National Park and stop for lunch at St Mary's Lodge
(own expense).  Continue on to Polson on the 
shores of Flathead Lake for our overnight stay. 
Kwataqnuk Best Western at Flathead Bay

Tuesday 21:  Billings  (B)
This morning we travel through Missoula and head east 
to Butte, once the mining capital of Montana, then 
through Bozeman to Billings 
Holiday Inn Grand Montana

Wednesday 22:  Deadwood (B.D)
This morning we visit the scene of Custer's Last 
Battle at the Little Big Horn National Monument then 
visit "Tatanka" - Story of the Buffalo - then travel 
on to our Hotel in Deadwood . Home of Wild Bill 
Hickock and  Calamity Jane.
Hickoks Hotel & Casino Deadwood

Thursday 23: Mt Rushmore - Mitchell (B)
Leaving Deadwood we visit Mt. Rushmore National 
Monument and Bear Country USA then continue on to 
Mitchell for our overnight stop.
Ramada Inn of Mitchell.

Friday 24:  Madison  (B)
Today is basically a travel day as we travel through 
South Dakota and enter Wisconsin and  then on to 
Madison for our overnight stay.
Quality Inn & Suites

Saturday 25:  Toledo  (B)
Leaving Madison we enter Illinois and drive through 
Chicago "my kinda town" - and then onto Toledo , the 
third busiest port of the Great Lakes.
Comfort Inn Westgate

Sunday  26: Niagara Falls (B)
Leaving Toledo we travel through Detroit, "Motor 
City" and follow the shores of Lake Erie and Lake 
Ontario to reach  Niagara Falls our home for 2 nights.
Holiday Inn by the Falls Hotel (2 nights)

Monday 27:  Niagara Falls  (B)
Today we see the honeymoon capital of the world, 
Niagara Falls.There are many attractions to see (own 
expense) We will then travel on to the Floral Clock 
and then to  Niagara-on-the-Lake and the opportunity 
to visit Fort George. We will stop and view the 
Welland Canal that connects Lake Erie and Lake 
Ontario  and return to our hotel
Holiday Inn by the Falls hotel

Tuesday 28: Ottawa (B) 
We leave Niagara Falls this morning and travel to
Ottawa, Canada's National Capital, with a tour of 
Ottawa on the way to our hotel  
Quality Hotel Downtown

Wednesday 29: Montreal  (B L)
This morning we travel to the Sugar Shack for a tour 
of a typical French Canadian establishment and an 
awesome lunch  before continuing  on to Montreal. 
Time is spent in the Old Quarter before continuing on 
to our hotel.
Holiday Inn Montreal - Longueueil

Thursday 30: Boston  (B)   
Cross over the border to the United States through 
country settled by the pilgrims and admire the Fall 
Foliage colours along the way We will stop to see a 
traditional covered bridge and typical New England 
town and continue  on to Boston. (2 nights)
Fairfield Inn by Marriott

October 2010
Friday  01:  Boston  (B)
Our full day tour of Boston includes Old North Church 
in Old Town at North End. Lunch (own expense)at 
Quincey Markets. In  the afternoon we may visit the 
USS Constitution, America's oldest active Naval Ship. 
Fairfield Inn by Marriott

Saturday  02: New York City  (B)
Today we travel from Boston to Plymouth Rock and a 
chance to see the Mayflower then on through Rhode  
Island  and Connecticut and on to New York City 
seeing parts of the city en route .(2 nights)  
Quality Inn Meadowlands

Sunday  03: New York City (B)
Free day. Optional commercial tour available
Quality Inn Meadowlands

Monday 04: Washington D.C.   (B)
We depart New York City and head south , stopping in 
Philadelpia and Independence Hall (Liberty Bell) 
site of the First Continental Congress and writing of 
the US Constitution. We travel into Amish Country for 
lunch (own expense)Continue on to Washington D.C.  
(2 nights) Channel Inn Hotel

Tuesday 05:  Washington D.C.  (B)
Full day tour of the nation's Capital,Washington,
including Capitol Building, Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam 
Memorial, Arlington Cemetery, Embassy Row and 
Washington Mall area which runs from the Lincoln 
Memorial to the Washington Monument. We will drive 
past the Kennedy Performing Arts Centre ,and pass by 
the White House .
Channel Inn Hotel

Wednesday 06: Williamsburg   (B)
Our day today takes us south into Virginia.We 
continue south to Richmond ,Virginia's Capital, and 
last Capital of the Confederacy. Then on to colonial  
Williamsburg, the seat of British Colonial Government 
during English rule 
Fairfield Inn by Marriott

Thursday 07: Williamsburg - Yorktown   (B)
Today we will visit the first original Jamestown site 
and then on to restored Jamestown Festival Park, 
where  the 3 ships used by the pilgrims to sail  from 
England and a village used to start the colony are 
located. We will then go onto to Williamsburg, the 
Colonial Capital of the British Colony, and see the 
House of Burgesses and Governor's Residence. Then on 
to Yorktown, site of the British surrender to end the 
Revolutionary War    
Fairfield Inn by Marriott

Friday  08: Fayetteville (B)
Today we travel through historic Norfolk, Virginia, 
home of the World's largest Naval Base, and on into 
North Carolina and enter the southern region of USA
and on to Fayetteville   
Quality Inn Ambassador

Saturday  09: Savannah   (B)
First today we visit the historic city of Charleston, 
with it's magnolia lined streets and balconied 
Mansions. We then continue on into Savannah, 
Georgia , a classic southern city 
Best Western Savannah Gateway Hotel

Sunday  10: Orlando    (B.D)
Today's travel takes us into Florida and to 
St.Augustine, America's oldest established city. 
Several historic sites are located here, including, 
America's oldest school house and Old Fort on the 
Bay  (own expense)We then continue on to Daytona 
Beach driving along the the Atlantic Coast past the 
famous drive-on beach We then turn inland driving on 
to  Orlando (4 nights) 
Quality Inn Plaza

Monday 11: Orlando   (B)
Today we visit the Magic Kingdom of Mickey Mouse at 
Disneyworld or the Epcot Centre  (own Expense)  or 
the Factory Outlets  for shopping.
Quality Inn Plaza

Tuesday 12: Orlando  (BD)
This morning we visit the Kennedy Space Centre - 
returning to Orlando by late afternoon afternoon
with an opportunity for an air boat ride (own 
expense) on the way.
Quality Inn Plaza

Wednesday 13: Orlando  (B)
Today is free day for more shopping or just relaxing
Quality Inn Plaza

Thursday 14: Montgomery  (B)
Travel today takes us through Gainesville and into 
Georgia. Then via Valdosta , Tifton and Columbus to 
Alabama And on to Montgomery, capital of Alabama and 
on to our Hotel.    
Wingate by Wyndham

Friday 15: Nashville  (B)
Travel today takes us through Birmingham to Nashville 
Tennessee, Home of Country Music and the Grand Ole 
Opry and on to our hotel (2 Nights)
Gaylord Opryland Resort 

Saturday 16: Nashville (B.D.)
City tour of Nashville taking in Centennial Park, The 
Parthenon,and passing landmarks such as the Ryman 
Theatre and the Country Music Hall of Fame. Afternoon 
free to explore Nashville. Afternoon free to explore 
Nashville This evening an Optional dinner 
cruise & show on the General Jackson Showboat (own 
Expense)
Gaylord Opryland Hotel

Sunday 17: Memphis  (B)
Leaving Nashville we stop at Loretta Lynn's Ranch and 
Kitchen and travel on to Casey Jones Village for 
lunch (own expense). After lunch we travel on to 
Memphis calling into Sun Studios on the way to our 
Hotel. There is  time to take a carriage ride (own 
expense) around Memphis and to see the famous Peabody 
Ducks.(2 nights)
Holiday Inn Select

Monday  18: Memphis   (B)
Home of Elvis Presley, Memphis holds a special 
mystique as we visit  "Graceland",  and  Beale 
Street We will also visit the Martin Luther King 
Museum (own expense) and the Peabody Hotel, home of 
the famous ducks.
Holiday Inn Select

Tuesday  19: New Orleans  (B)
Leaving Memphis we travel today to Mississippi 
passing through Winona and Jackson to reach Louisiana 
and New Orleans. Cross over Lake Pontchartrain and 
pass by the beautiful old mansions on the way to our 
hotel.
Maison St. Charles Inn & Suites(2 nights)

Wednesday 20:  New Orleans (B)
Morning visit to Oak Alley Plantation - take a tour 
of the mansion and perhaps try a Mint Julep (own 
expense) before returning to New Orleans
Maison St Charles Inn & Suites

Thursday  21: San Antonio  (B)
Leaving New Orleans we travel through Baton Rouge, 
capital of Louisiana,past Lake Charles  and on to 
Houston, Texas, the state's largest city. After lunch 
(own expense) we will travel on to San Antonio seeing 
the Alamo on the way to our hotel.
El Tropicana Riverwalk Hotel
 
Friday 22:   Carlsbad  (B)
Leaving San Antonio we travel through the Pecos area 
of Texas  to Fort Stockton  where we head north to 
New Mexico and on to Carlsbad.
Best Western Stevens Inn

Saturday 23:  Albuquerque  (BL)
This morning we visit the famous Carlsbad Caverns and 
journey through Roswell. After a picnic lunch we 
visit Lincoln County of Billy the Kid fame before 
travelling on to Albuquerque.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Albuquerque Midtown

Sunday  24: Durango  (B)
This morning we visit the old quarter of Albuquerque 
then travel through Santa Fe and into scenic green 
Colorado and on to Durango for 2 nights.
Holiday Inn Durango

Monday 25: Silverton (B)
Full day tour by coach to Silverton returning to 
Durango by early evening - weather permitting
otherwise a free day to explore Durango
Holiday Inn Durango

Tuesday 26: Monument Valley (BD)
An early morning departure for the four corners 
region taking us into Arizona and Kayenta where we 
will meet our Navajo Guide who will escort us into 
picturesque Monument Valley and an awesome Barbecue 
Dinner. After a wonderful visit in the Valley we 
return to Kayenta for our overnight stay
Holiday Inn Monument Valley
 
Wednesday 27: Sedona - Flagstaff (B)
Today we will experience shopping at an authentic 
Indian Trading Post on the Navajo Nation and then on 
past Sunset Crater, which resembles the lunar surface 
and is used to train American Astronauts. We travel 
through Flagstaff on our way through Oak Creek Canyon 
and Red Rock Country to reach The Artist's town of 
Sedona. We complete the day with travel back to 
Flagstaff (2 nights) 
Comfort Inn & Suites

Thursday 28:  Grand Canyon (BD)
Full day tour to the majestic Grand Canyon, pearl of 
the National Park System, with spectacular views of 
the famous natural formations. Several views of the 
Canyon are included with ample time to stroll along 
the South Rim. Also available is a flight over the 
Canyon (own expense) This flight is highly 
recommended. Return to Flagstaff. Join your fellow 
travellers tonight for our "Farewell Dinner"  
Comfort Inn & Suites

Friday 29: Las Vegas   (B)
Cross the Colorado River marking the border between 
Arizona and Nevada, to Laughlin  (Nevada) where we 
stop for lunch (own expense) and time to look around. 
Then on to Las Vegas.  Welcome to Las Vegas!  The 
city that never sleeps. A quick ride down "The Strip" 
before arriving at our hotel (2 nights)
Best Western Mardi Gras Hotel & Casino

Saturday 30:  Las Vegas  (B)
At leisure  in Las Vegas, simply relax or tour the 
famous "Strip"
Best Western Mardi Gras Hotel & Casino 
            
Sunday 31: Los Angeles
Today is the last day of our coach tour as we travel 
through the Mojave Desert, stopping for lunch (own 
expense) at Peggy Sue's 50's Diner and then on to 
Los Angeles airport for travel to Home Port.