AAA Group Catalog February 2025

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Our tours are expertly crafted, hosted vacations designed to provide travelers with a comprehensive experience allowing them to concentrate on making lasting memories.

ACTIVITY LEVELS

Travel often requires a unique blend of adventuresome spirit, physical and mental alertness, and a capacity for accepting situations as they arise. AAA Group Travel understands that different people have different preferences and abilities when it comes to the pace of their travel experiences; therefore, our tours have been developed with a variety of activity levels to choose from. The activity levels are designed to help travelers select the pace that is right for them. Please refer to the tour description for specific activity level information.

Activity levels are progressive in nature.

= RELAXED – Leisurely pace; shorter touring days; some physical activity required, including independently boarding and disembarking a motorcoach and managing one’s own baggage.

= COMFORTABLE – Easy pace; some stairs and standing; short duration walks typically on level terrains.

= ACTIVE – Moderate pace; good mobility needed; stairs and prolonged standing for more than 2 hours at a time;

Convenience: All details are taken care of. The transportation, the parking, the accommodations, the meal reservations, the sight seeing, and more!

Meet New People: Connect with fellow travel enthusiasts and others who share a common interest. Engage with locals. Forge friendships that last a lifetime.

Tour Hosts: Part tour guide, part problem solver, part friend! Tour Hosts are passionate about travel and people and make sure all details of a tour are executed to the fullest.

Safety in Numbers: When traveling to unfamiliar destinations it’s comforting to know that there is a tour host and other like minded travelers along for the ride!

Value: All expenses, including accommodations, meals, gratuities, and sightseeing are included for easy planning. No surprises! AAA Group Travel’s buying power affords travelers the best possible experience at the best possible price.

some longer days involving early mornings and/or late evenings; some walking on varied terrain. This Activity Level is not recommended for travelers with mobility issues such as someone who uses a cane, walker, or wheelchair.

= CHALLENGING – Fast pace; frequent physically challenging activities; walking on varied terrain and/or up to two miles at a time; longer tour days. This Activity Level is not recommended for travelers with serious medical conditions.

= STRENUOUS – Vigorous pace; frequent strenuous activities; extensive walking; longer tour days; walking on varied terrain.

2025/2026 AAA GROUP TRAVEL

CRUISES

2025

Calendar

April 10-14

April 29-May 1

May 20

May 26-30

June 7-12

June 17

June 28-July 3

July 11-13

July 14-18

July 29-31

Aug 2-7

Aug 10-15

Aug 11-15

Aug 23-28

Sep 1-5

Sep 13-18

Sep 21-26

Sep 23-27

Sep 29-Oct 3

Oct 2-4

Oct 6-11

Oct 14-17

Oct 19-23

Oct 21-24

Nov 4-6

Nov 4-8

Nov 17-22

Dec 2-4

2026

Apr 24-28

May 3-9

May 6-10

June 7-11

July 9-13

Oct 23-28

Dec 7-14

Cherry Blossoms Festival with Washington DC

Highlights

Visit Cleveland - Solo Travelers Club Exclusive trip

World War II Museum Tour, Eldred PA–Solo Travelers Club Exclusive trip

Cape Cod & Martha’s Vineyard

Mackinac Island via Canada

Raquette Lake and Old Forge – Solo Travelers Club Exclusive trip

Mackinac Island

Bites & Sites – Taste of Buffalo Food Festival

Cape Cod from the Water

Hershey & Lancaster with Wizard of Oz and Noah

Mackinac Island via Canada

New England Scenic Coast

Cape Cod & Martha’s Vineyard

Mackinac Island

Ocean City, MD Coastal Experience

Mackinac Island

Taste of Shipshewana, OH

Mountain Trains of New Hampshire

Cape Cod Cranberries and Cruises

Authors, Artists, and Architecture of Bucks County, PA

Trains of New England

Salem Haunted Halloween

Spooky Side of Cape May

Salem Haunted Halloween

Lancaster with Noah and a Holiday Show

Gettysburg & Lancaster featuring Noah

Biltmore Christmas

Lancaster and Longwood Gardens

Visit Boston for the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution

Virginia - A Revolutionary State

Holland, MI Tulip Festival

Once Upon a Time - Philadelphia, PA

Detroit, MI - Motors, Music, and More

The American Revolutionary StoryWashington, DC

A Revolutionary Christmas - Washington, DC

May 18-25

June 8-15

July 22-30

Sep 1-6

Sep 8-18

Sep 13-18

Sep 29-Oct 11

Oct 12-19

2026

Jan 12-23

Jan 26-Feb 7

Feb 22-Mar 1

Mar 20-Apr 8

LAND TOURS

Aug 9-17

Sep 1-7

Sep 22-29

Oct 3-9

Oct 3-12

Oct 10-16

Spring Bermuda Cruise

Norwegian Cruise Line

Summer Bermuda Cruise

Celebrity Cruise Line

Alaska Inside Passage Cruise

Holland America

End of Summer Bermuda Cruise

Norwegian Cruise Line

Canada & New England Cruise

Princess Cruise Line

Bermuda Cruise

Royal Caribbean

THE BIG WECK! Listener Cruise

Fall Caribbean Cruise

Norwegian Cruise Line

Fall Foliage Cruise

Norwegian Cruise Line

Winter Caribbean Cruise

Norwegian Cruise Line

Winter Southern Caribbean Cruise

Royal Caribbean

Get Out of the Cold Bahamas Cruise

Royal Caribbean

Inca & Panama Canal Discovery Cruise

Holland America MS Oosterdam

Yellowstone and Mt. Rushmore

National Parks of Arizona and Utah

Colorado Train Adventure

Southern Porches - Charm and History of the Lowcountry

Irish Pub Tour

Beauty of Arizona featuring Sedona and the Grand Canyon

Nov 29-Dec 8 Welcome to Portugal

Dec 3-9

Northern Lights Quest of Iceland

Land Tours

BACKROADS OF YELLOWSTONE

JUNE 21 – 28, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 4

SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS: Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Great Salt Lake; Logan Canyon;Jackson, WY; Grand Teton National Park; Float trip on the Snake River; Yellowstone National Park; Old Faithful; West Yellowstone; Mammoth Hot Springs; Yellowstone Lake; Grand Canyon of Yellowstone; Cody, WY; Cody Nite Rodeo; Buffalo Bill Historic Center; Wyoming Dinosaur Center; Lander Wild Horse Sanctuary; Wind River Indian Reservation; Lander Freemont County Museum

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip flights from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 7 nights hotel accommodations

• 12 meals: 7 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 3 dinners

• Deluxe transportation on tour

• All admission and entrances fees as outlined in itinerary

• All restaurant gratuities for included meals

• All hotel charges and local taxes

• Baggage handling when available (1 piece per person)

• Services of a local tour guide and driver

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

EVERGREEN STATE AND COASTAL TOUR

JULY 19 – 26, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS: Future of Flight Aviation Center & Boeing Tour; Space Needle; Chihuly Garden and Glass; Pike Place Market; Lavender Farm Tour; Victoria, BC; Butchart Gardens; Fisherman’s Wharf Victoria; Hoh Rain Forest; Ocean Shores; The Astoria Column; Fort Clatsop National Historic Park; Tillamook Cheese Factory & Creamery; Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum; Red Ridge Farms & Oregon Olive Mill

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip flights from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 7 nights hotel accommodations

• 10 meals: 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 2 dinners

• Deluxe transportation on tour

• All admission and entrances fees as outlined in itinerary

• All restaurant gratuities for included meals

• All hotel charges and local taxes

• Baggage handling when available (1 piece per person)

• Services of a local tour guide and driver

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $5,229

YELLOWSTONE AND MT. RUSHMORE

AUGUST 9 – 17, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 4

SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS: Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Logan Canyon; Bear Lake; Grand Teton National Park; Snake River float ride; Yellowstone National Park; Old Faithful; West Yellowstone; Mammoth Hot Springs; Grand Canyon of Yellowstone upper and lower falls; Buffalo Bill Historic Center; Cody Cattle Company dinner show; Cody Nite Rodeo; Heart Mountain Interpretive Center; Little Big Horn Battlefield Visitor Center; Devil’s Tower National Monument; Western town of Deadwood; Mt. Rushmore National Park; Custer State Park; Wildlife jeep safari; Crazy Horse Monument

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip flights from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 8 nights hotel accommodations

• 14 meals: 8 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 5 dinners

• Deluxe transportation on tour

• All admission and entrances fees as outlined in itinerary

• All restaurant gratuities for included meals

• All hotel charges and local taxes

• Baggage handling when available (1 piece per person)

• Services of a local tour guide and driver

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

SEPTEMBER 1 – 7, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 4

SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS: Grand Canyon National Park; Dead Horse Point State Park; Arches National Park; Capitol Reef National Park; Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument; Bryce Canyon National Park; Zion National Park; Las Vegas; Route 66 Museum; Monument Valley; Scenic Highway 12

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip flights from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 6 nights hotel accommodations

• 13 meals: 6 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 4 dinners

• Deluxe transportation on tour

• All admission and entrances fees as outlined in itinerary

• All restaurant gratuities for included meals

• All hotel charges and local taxes

• Baggage handling when available (1 piece per person)

• Services of a local tour guide and driver

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $4,569

COLORADO TRAIN ADVENTURE

SEPTEMBER 20 – 27, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS: Colorado Springs; US Air Force Academy; Pike’s Peak Cog Railway to the top of Pikes Peak; Garden of the Gods Trading Post; Royal Gorge Route Railroad vintage train ride; Great Sand Dunes National Park; Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad; Mesa Verde National Park; Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad through the Colorado Rockies; Colorado National Monument; Colorado Railroad Museum

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip flights from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 7 nights hotel accommodations

• 12 meals: 7 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 3 dinners

• Deluxe transportation on tour

• All admission and entrances fees as outlined in itinerary

• All restaurant gratuities for included meals

• All hotel charges and local taxes

• Baggage handling when available (1 piece per person)

• Services of a local tour guide and driver

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $5,289

OCTOBER 3 – 9, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS: The Citadel; Charleston horse-drawn carriage ride our; Charleston harbor cruise; Edmonston-Alston House; Mcleod Plantation Historic Site; Boon Hall Plantation; Charleston Tea Garden; Kazoo Factory Museum; Rotten Little Bastard Distillery; Dolphin cruise; Gullah Geechee Visitors Center; Darrah Hall; Penn Center; Ft. Freemont; MacDonald’s Marketplace; Trolley tour of Savannah; Davenport House; Golf cart tour of Bonaventure Cemetery; American Prohibition Museum; Carriage tour of Antebellum Beaufort

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip flights from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 6 nights hotel accommodations

• 14 meals: 6 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 6 dinners

• Deluxe transportation on tour

• All admission and entrances fees as outlined in itinerary

• All restaurant gratuities for included meals

• All hotel charges and local taxes

• Services of a local tour guide and driver

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

IRISH PUB TOUR

OCTOBER 3 – 12, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

See the toast of every town… Irish pubs are the hearts of their communities—a source of camaraderie, stories, and song. Raise a glass (or two!) to rich pub culture and history on this guided tour of Ireland, which offers plenty of stops at legendary pubs and historical highlights of the Emerald Isle.

SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS: City of Dublin, Grand Canal barge cruise, Walking tour of Kilkenny, Sullivan’s Taproom, Marine Bar in Dungarvan, Kiss the Blarney Stone at Blarney Castle, Hannigan’s Bar & Restaurant, Town of Killarney, Moriarty’s in the Gap of Dunloe, Dingle Peninsula, Sheepdog farm visit, Celtic Whiskey Bar for whiskey and chocolate pairing, River Shannon, Cliffs of Moher, Galway walking tour, Sean’s Bar (oldest pub in Ireland), Guinness Storehouse tour and tasting, and more.

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation between Syracuse, Rochester, or Buffalo and Toronto airport with driver gratuity

• Roundtrip economy non-stop flights between Toronto and Dublin (overnight flight on October 3)

• Roundtrip airport/hotel transfers in Dublin

• 8 nights accommodations as outlined in itinerary

• 15 meals: 8 breakfasts and 7 dinners

• Luxury transportation on tour

• All admission and entrances fees as outlined in the itinerary

• All restaurant gratuities for included meals

• All hotel charges and local taxes

• Baggage handling when available (1 piece per person)

• Services of a local Travel Director and driver

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

BEAUTY OF ARIZONA featuring Sedona and the Grand Canyon

OCTOBER 10 – 16, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS: Scottsdale; Uptown Sedona; Montezuma Castle National Monument; Grand Canyon; Historic Route 66; Desert View Watchtower; Tlaquepaque Arts and Shopping Village; gold mining town of Jerome; Verde Canyon Railroad; Sunset Crater and Wupatki National Monument; Flagstaff

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip flights from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 6 nights hotel accommodations

• 13 meals: 6 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 4 dinners

• Deluxe transportation on tour

• All admission and entrances fees as outlined in itinerary

• All restaurant gratuities for included meals

• All hotel charges and local taxes

• Baggage handling when available (1 piece per person)

• Services of a local tour guide and driver

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $5,429

WELCOME TO PORTUGAL

NOVEMBER 29 – DECEMBER 8, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS: Lisbon; Coimbra; Tomar; Évora; and Porto; Castelo de Vide; Viseu; Nazaré; and Óbidos; Hieronymite Monastery in Lisbon; cathedral in Évora; Palace Gardens at Palacio de Mateus; Stock Exchange Palace; Arabian Hall; local port wine cellar in Porto; University Library of Coimbra; Convent of Christ in Tomar; Batalha’s Gothic Monastery; Castle of Guimarães; Shrine at Fátima

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation between Syracuse, Rochester, or Buffalo and Toronto airport with driver gratuity

• Roundtrip economy non-stop flights between Toronto and Lisbon (overnight flight on November 29)

• Roundtrip airport/hotel transfers in Lisbon

• 8 nights accommodations as outlined in itinerary

• 12 meals: 8 breakfasts and 4 dinners

• Luxury transportation on tour

• All admission and entrances fees as outlined in the itinerary

• All restaurant gratuities for included meals

• All hotel charges and local taxes

• Baggage handling when available (1 piece per person)

• Services of a local tour guide and driver

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $3,529

NORTHERN LIGHTS QUEST OF ICELAND

DECEMBER 3 – 9, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 4

Journey on a quest to see the famous Northern Lights… Hunt the horizon for the amazing aurora borealis on this Iceland tour. Explore the natural wonder and beauty of the land of fire and ice, from the Golden Circle to Diamond Beach.

SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS:

Northern Lights Quest Boat Cruise; the Blue Lagoon; Diamond Beach; Skogafoss Waterfall; Reykjavik; LAVA Center; Golden Circle; Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon; Secret Lagoon; Thingvellir National Park; Strokkur Geyser; Black Sand Beach

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation between Syracuse, Rochester, or Buffalo and Toronto airport with driver gratuity

• Roundtrip economy non-stop flights between Toronto and Reykjavik (overnight flight on December 3)

• 5 nights accommodations as outlined in itinerary

• 10 meals: 5 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 3 dinners

• Luxury transportation on tour

• All admission and entrances fees as outlined in the itinerary

• All restaurant gratuities for included meals

• All hotel charges and local taxes

• Services of a local Travel Director and driver

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $4,469

Motorcoach Tours

MAY 6 – 10, 2025 OR NOVEMBER 4-8, 2025 ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS: Eisenhower Farm tour; Gettysburg Visitor Center, Museum & Cyclorama; Battlefield tour; Gettysburg Heritage Center; Ticket to the Past –Unforgettable Journeys at Gettysburg Lincoln Railroad Station; Gettysburg Heritage Museum; Adams Country winery tour & tasting; Guided Amish farmland tour; Noah at Sight & Sound Theatre

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 4 nights accommodations

• 9 meals

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services and gratuities for a professional motorcoach driver

• All applicable taxes and fees

PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,899

MAY 13 – 16, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 4

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 3 nights accommodations

• 6 meals

• Hidden Gardens of Beacon Hill tour

• Free time for shopping along Charles Street in Boston

• Boston Harbor Sunset Cruise

• Narrated Driving Tour of Gloucester and Rockport

• Free time for shopping and exploring in Rockport

• Castle Hill House and garden tour

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services and gratuities for a professional motorcoach driver

• All applicable taxes and fees PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,799

Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard

MAY 26 – 30, 2025 OR AUGUST 11 – 15, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 4 nights accommodations

• 8 meals: 4 breakfasts, and 4 dinners including one lobster dinner

• Guided Down Island tour of Martha’s Vineyard including ferry passage

• Guided tour to Provincetown along Scenic Route 6A

• Free time to explore and enjoy Provincetown

• Visit to the Cape Cod National Seashore Visitor’s Center

• Choice of Whale Watch or Dune Tour excursion

• Guided tour of Hyannis including viewing the John F. Kennedy and Korean War Memorials

• Visit to the Cape Cod Canal Visitor’s Center

• Guided tour of Plymouth with free time to explore and enjoy

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services and gratuities for a professional motorcoach driver

• All applicable taxes and fees PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,419

Mackinac Island via Canada

JUNE 7 – 12, 2025 OR AUGUST 2 – 7, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

Tour travels into Canada. All travelers are required to travel with valid proof of citizenship such as a Passport or Enhanced Driver’s License.

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Syracuse, Rochester, or Buffalo

• 5-nights hotel accommodations

• 5 meals: 2 breakfasts, 1 lunch, and 2 dinners

• $50 voucher for meals on Mackinac Island at select restaurants

• Legendary luncheon buffet at the historic Grand Hotel

• Narrated tour of Mackinac Island onboard a horse drawn carriage

• Roundtrip ferry service to Mackinac Island

• Free time to explore, shop, and dine on Mackinac Island

• Straights of Mackinac Sip-N-Sail cruise with live music and one drink ticket

• Admission to the Butterfly House on Mackinac Island –NEW for 2025!

• Admission to Fort Mackinac plus an additional collection of sites on Mackinac Island to include the Biddle House, the Benjamin Blacksmith Shop, The Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum, the American Fur Co. Store & Dr Beaumont Museum, and the McGulpin House –NEW for 2025!

• Free time in Frankenmuth to explore the village or River Place shops – NEW for 2025!

• Sunset Lighthouse Tour in Port Huron

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services and gratuities for a professional motorcoach driver

• All applicable taxes and fees

PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,999

Fields of Lupines Celebration and Moose Trax

JUNE 11 – 14, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 3 nights accommodations

• 7 meals

• Evening wildlife presentation

• Witness the Fields of Lupines

• Cog Railway ride to the top of Mount Washington

• Horse drawn wagon ride through a Christmas tree farm

• Omni Mount Washington historic hotel self-guided tour

• White Mountains touring

• Moose Trax tour

• Visit Fadden’s General Store

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services and gratuities for a professional motorcoach driver

• All applicable taxes and fees

PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,649

JUNE 28 – JULY 3, 2025, AUGUST 23 – 28, 2025 OR SEPTEMBER 13 – 18, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Syracuse, Rochester, or Buffalo

• 5-nights hotel accommodations

• 5 meals: 2 breakfasts, 1 lunch, and 2 dinners

• $50 voucher for meals on Mackinac Island at select restaurants

• Legendary luncheon buffet at the historic Grand Hotel

• Narrated tour of Mackinac Island onboard a horse drawn carriage

• Roundtrip ferry service to Mackinac Island

• Free time to explore, shop, and dine on Mackinac Island

• Straights of Mackinac Sip-N-Sail cruise with live music and one drink ticket

• Admission to the Butterfly House on Mackinac Island NEW for 2025!

• Admission to Fort Mackinac, plus an additional collection of sites on Mackinac Island to include the Biddle House, the Benjamin Blacksmith Shop, The Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum, the American Fur Co. Store & Dr Beaumont Museum, and the McGulpin House NEW for 2025!

• Free time in Frankenmuth to explore the village or River Place shops – NEW for 2025!

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services and gratuities for a professional motorcoach driver

• All applicable taxes and fees

PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,749

Cape Cod from the Water

JULY 14 – 18, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 4 nights accommodations

• 8 meals: 4 breakfasts and 4 dinners, including one lobster dinner

• Guided tour to Provincetown along Scenic Route 6A

• Free time to explore and enjoy Provincetown

• Visit to the Cape Cod National Seashore Visitor’s Center

• Guided Tour of Chatham

• Guided tour of Hyannis including viewing the John F. Kennedy and Korean War Memorials

• Visit to the Cape Cod Canal Visitor’s Center

• Guided tour of Plymouth with free time to explore and enjoy

• 3-hour whale watch cruise

• 1.5-hour seal watch cruise

• 1-hour Lobster Tales Cruise

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services and gratuities for a professional motorcoach driver

• All applicable taxes and fees

PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,599

Hershey and Lancaster with Wizard of Oz and Noah

JULY 29 – 31, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 2 nights accommodations

• 4 meals

• Strasburg Railroad ride through Pennsylvania Dutch Country

• Wizard of Oz at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre

• Amish Farmlands guided tour

• Visit Eli’s to shop for home made crafts and baked good, and enjoy a soft pretzel and cold beverage

• Visit Kitchen Kettle Village

• Noah at Sight & Sound theatre

• Hershey Historic Trolley tour

• Visit Hershey Chocolate World

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services and gratuities for a professional motorcoach driver

• All applicable taxes and fees

PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $959

New England Scenic Coast

AUGUST 10 – 15, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 5 nights accommodations

• 10 meals: 5 breakfasts and 5 dinners, including a lobster dinner

• Historic city of Boston guided tour including Freedom Trail, Boston Common and Public Gardens, Back Bay, Beacon Hill, and the gold-domed State House

• Visit JFK Library and Museum and Old North Church

• Visit Quincy Market and Faneuil Hall

• Charlestown Navy Yard

• USS Constitution and Charlestown Navy Yard tour

• Experience a whale watch

• Guided tour of Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum

• Newport, Rhode Island tour with “Carolyn Astor”

• Breakers Mansion tour

• Newport Winery tour and tasting

• Visit Brick Marketplace in Newport to explore and shop

• Salem tour

• Visit House of Seven Gables

• Salem Witch Museum admission

• Gloucester and Rockport tour with free time in Rockport

• Fenway Park tour

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services and gratuities for a professional motorcoach driver

• All applicable taxes and fees

PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $2,399

SEPTEMBER 1 – 5, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 2

In Ocean City – Maryland’s only coastal community –the beach is the main attraction. Stroll the three-mile boardwalk along the seafront while sampling salt-water taffy, and other old-fashioned treats. Nature enthusiasts will love nearby Assateague Island, home to deer and wild ponies. Come lavish in the sweet sound of the surf, breathe in the fresh ocean air, and feel the white sand between your toes! Ocean City is a vacation dream you don’t want to miss.

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 4-nights hotel accommodations in selected room category

• 7 meals: 4 breakfasts, 1 lunch w/wine pairing, 2 dinners

• Assateague Island Explorer Eco-Cruise

• Time to explore the town of Berlin

• Optional visit to Ocean Downs Casino

• Travel the Oxford-Bellevue Ferry, the oldest privately owned ferry in the USA

• Tour and demonstration at a crab picking house in St. Michaels

• Crab cake cooking class with lunch and wine pairing

• Free time to enjoy Ocean City on your own

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services and gratuities for a professional motorcoach driver

• All applicable taxes, fees and included meal gratuities

PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,469

Taste of Shipshewana, OH

SEPTEMBER 21 – 26, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Syracuse, Rochester, or Buffalo

• 5 nights accommodations

• 12 meals: 5 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 5 dinners

• Make-and-taste a pretzel at Ben’s Pretzels

• Visit and shop at E & S Sales Bulk Food Store

• Visit Yoder Popcorn for a tasting and shopping experience

• Shop at Carolyn’s Kitchen for homemade sugar free jams and jellies

• Experience a fresh produce marketplace

• Enjoy a covered wagon ride to witness a bison herd on Cook’s Bison Ranch

• Visit Heritage Ridge Creamery to sample their awardwinning cheese and perhaps buy some for later!

• Visit Amish Fried Pie Store

• Visit Stutzman Dairy Farm to meet the animals and witness milkings

• Decorate cookies at Shawna Rae’s Bakery & Café

• Tour Menno-Hof Interpretive Cultural Center and visit their gift shop featuring handcrafted items

• Visit Dutch Country Market, home to a beehive farm, honey products, and Katie’s Homemade Noodles

• Witness the art of rug handweaving in an old Amish home

• Shop at Shipshewana Trading Place Flea Market

• Enjoy The Rise and Fall of Miss Fannie’s BiscuitsThe Musical at Blue Gate Theatre

• Free time in Frankenmuth to explore the village or River Place Shops

• Visit Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services and gratuities for a professional motorcoach driver

• All applicable taxes and fees

PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,699

Mountain Trains of New Hampshire

SEPTEMBER 23 – 27, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 4 nights accommodations

• 11 meals: 4 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 4 dinners

• Moose and bear presentation

• White Mountains driving tour

• Visit Franconia Notch Visitor’s Center

• Visit Fadden’s General Store

• Café Lafayette Dinner Train meal and journey through lush New England forests

• Driving tour of the Kancamagus Highway, one of the most scenic routes in America

• Fall foliage train ride traveling by lakes Waukewan and Winona and along the Pemigewasset River to Plymouth

• Guided tour of the Ashland Railroad Station

• Ride the Conway Scenic Railway Train on what was once the Maine Central Railroad’s famed Mountain Division line, on tracks that were laid in the 1870s

• Cog Railway ride to the summit of Mount Washington

• Two-hour train ride on the Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad along Lake Winnipesaukee

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services and gratuities for a professional motorcoach driver

• All applicable taxes and fees

PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $2,259

Cape Cod Cranberries and Cruises

SEPTEMBER 29 – OCTOBER 3, 2025 ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 4 nights accommodations

• 8 meals: 4 breakfasts and 4 dinners, including one lobster dinner

• Guided tour to Provincetown along Scenic Route 6A

• Free time to explore and enjoy Provincetown

• Visit to the Cape Cod National Seashore Visitor’s Center

• Cranberry bog tour

• Guided tour of Chatham

• Guided tour of Hyannis including viewing the John F. Kennedy and Korean War Memorials

• Visit to the Cape Cod Canal Visitor’s Center

• Guided tour of Plymouth with free time to explore and enjoy

• 3-hour whale watch cruise

• Hyannis Harbor cruise

• 1-hour Lobster Tales Cruise

• Admission to the Cape Cod Maritime Museum

• Admission to the Whydah Pirate Museum

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services and gratuities for a professional motorcoach driver

• All applicable taxes and fees

PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,699

OCTOBER 2 – 4, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 2 nights accommodations

• 5 meals: 2 breakfasts, 1 lunch, and 2 dinners

• Biographic tour of the Pearl S. Buck House with additional time to explore the grave site, greenhouse, gardens, Cultural Center, and the Welcome Center

• Visit Byers’ Choice (creator of the iconic Caroler ® figurines) workshop, Christmas Museum, and gardens

• Visit the Mercer Museum, a six-story castle designed by Henry Mercer

• Explore Downtown Doylestown

• Visit Fonthill Castle

• Tile Works tour

• Free time for shopping and self-exploration at Peddler’s Village

• Guided tour of George Washington’s Crossing Park

• Narrated New Hope Railroad train ride pulled by a 1925 Baldwin Steam Locomotive

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services and gratuities for a professional motorcoach driver

• All applicable taxes and fees

PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,199

NOVEMBER

17 – 22, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 5 nights accommodations

• 13 meals: 5 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 5 dinners including a candlelight dinner at Stable Café on Biltmore grounds

• Ride the Holly Jolly Christmas Trolley, a seasonal favorite in Asheville featuring holiday storytelling and traditional Christmas caroling

• Participate in a holiday ornament decorating demonstration

• Free time for shopping in downtown Ashville including the Mast Hardware Store

• Visit Antler’s Hill Village and Winery

• Self-guided tour of the Candlelight Christmas Biltmore Estate

• Visit the Blue Ridge Parkway Visitors Center

• Explore and shop at the Allanstand Craft Shop, nationally recognized as the oldest craft shop in America

• Guided tour of the Billy Graham Training Center at the Cove including the Chatlos Memorial Chapel and Visitors Center

• Explore the Winter Lights exhibit at the North Carolina Arboretum

• Washington County Playhouse Dinner Theatre Christmas Show

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services and gratuities for a professional motorcoach driver

• All applicable taxes and fees

PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $2,339

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Biltmore Company, Asheville, North Carolina

Cruises

Norwegian Cruise Lines

End of Summer in Bermuda Cruise

SEPTEMBER 1 – 6, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

Norwegian Aqua

ITINERARY:

Day 1 – New York, New York

Day 2 – At sea

Days 3 & 4 – Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

Day 5 – At sea

Day 6 – New York, New York

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 5 nights selected shipboard accommodations

• All shipboard meals and entertainment

• Choice of “perks” based on selected shipboard accommodations:

– Perks include: Premium beverage package, Ultimate dining package, shore excursion credit, internet package, photo package, and onboard credit

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services of and gratuities for a motorcoach driver

• All mandatory taxes, fees, and port expenses

PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,612

SEPTEMBER 29 – OCTOBER 11, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

Norwegian Escape

ITINERARY:

Day 1 – New York, New York

Days 2 & 3 – At sea

Day 4 – Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Day 5 – San Juan, Puerto Rico

Day 6 – St. Kitts

Day 7 – St. Lucia

Day 8 – St. Maarten

Day 9 – St. Thomas

Days 10, 11, & 12 – At sea

Day 13 – New York, NY

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 12 nights selected shipboard accommodations

• All shipboard meals and entertainment

• Choice of “perks” based on selected shipboard accommodations:

– Perks include: Premium beverage package, Ultimate dining package, shore excursion credit, internet package, photo package, and onboard credit

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services of and gratuities for a motorcoach driver

• All mandatory taxes, fees, and port expenses

PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $2,315

Fall Caribbean Cruise

Norwegian Cruise Lines

Fall Foliage Cruise

OCTOBER 12 – 19, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

Norwegian Getaway

ITINERARY:

Day 1 – New York, New York

Day 2 – Newport, Rhode island

Day 3 – Portland, Maine

Day 4 – Bar Harbor, Maine

Day 5 – Halifax, Nova Scotia

Day 6 – Saint John (Bay of Fundy), New Brunswick

Day 7 – At sea

Day 8 – New York, New York

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 7 nights selected shipboard accommodations

• All shipboard meals and entertainment

• Choice of “perks” based on selected shipboard accommodations:

– Perks include: Premium beverage package, Ultimate dining package, shore excursion credit, internet package, photo package, and onboard credit

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services of and gratuities for a motorcoach driver

• All mandatory taxes, fees, and port expenses

PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,350

Winter Caribbean Cruise

JANUARY 12 – 23, 2026

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

Norwegian Breakaway

ITINERARY:

Day 1 – New York, New York

Days 2 & 3 – At sea

Day 4 – Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Day 5 – San Juan, Puerto Rico

Day 6 – St. Maarten

Day 7 – Tortola

Day 8 – St. Thomas

Days 9, 10 & 11 – At sea

Day 12 – New York, New York

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 11 nights selected shipboard accommodations

• All shipboard meals and entertainment

• Choice of “perks” based on selected shipboard accommodations:

– Perks include: Premium beverage package, Ultimate dining package, shore excursion credit, internet package, photo package, and onboard credit

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services of and gratuities for a motorcoach driver

• All mandatory taxes, fees, and port expenses

Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines

Winter Southern Caribbean Cruise

JANUARY 26 – FEBRUARY 7, 2026

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

Odyssey of the Seas

ITINERARY:

Day 1 – Cape Liberty, NJ

Days 2 & 3 – At sea

Day 4 – San Juan, Puerto Rico

Day 5 – St. Thomas

Day 6 – Antigua

Day 7 – Barbados

Day 8 – St. Lucia

Day 9 – St. Maarten

Day 10, 11 & 12 – At sea

Day 13 – Cape Liberty, NJ

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 12 nights selected shipboard accommodations

• All shipboard meals and entertainment

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services and gratuities for a motorcoach driver

• All mandatory taxes, fees, and port expenses

CONTACT AAA TRAVEL ADVISOR FOR PRICING Get Out of the Cold

FEBRUARY 22 – MARCH 1, 2026

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

Odyssey of the Seas

ITINERARY:

Day 1 – Cape Liberty, NJ

Day 2 – At sea

Day 3 – Orlando (Port Canaveral), FL

Day 4 – Perfect Day CocoCay, Bahamas

Day 5 – Nassau, Bahamas

Days 6 & 7 – At sea

Day 8 –Cape Liberty, NJ

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 7 nights selected shipboard accommodations

• All shipboard meals and entertainment

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services and gratuities for a motorcoach driver

• All mandatory taxes, fees, and port expenses CONTACT

Bahamas Cruise

Celebrity Cruises

Summer Bermuda Cruise

JUNE 8 – 15, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

Celebrity Silhouette

ITINERARY:

Day 1 – Cape Liberty, New Jersey Statue of Liberty (cruising)

Day 2 – At sea

Day 3 – At sea

Day 4 – Royal Naval Dockyard

Day 5 – Royal Naval Dockyard

Day 6 – Royal Naval Dockyard

Day 7 – At sea

Day 8 – Cape Liberty, New Jersey

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 7 nights selected shipboard accommodations

• All shipboard meals and entertainment

• “Always Included” Perks:

– Classic Beverage package

– Onboard Wi-Fi

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services and gratuities for a motorcoach driver

• All mandatory taxes, fees, and port expenses

PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $2,096

Holland America Cruises

Alaska Inside Passage Cruise

JULY 22 – 30, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

MS Zaandam

ITINERARY:

July 22 – Arrive Vancouver for overnight

July 23 – Board MS Zaandam in Vancouver

July 24 – Inside Passage Scenic Cruising

July 25 – Juneau, Alaska

July 26 – Skagway, Alaska

July 27 – Glacier Bay Scenic Cruising

July 28 – Ketchikan, Alaska

July 29 – Inside Passage Scenic Cruising

July 30 – Arrive Vancouver and return home

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse to Toronto airport

• Roundtrip non-stop economy flights from Toronto to Vancouver

• Overnight stay in Vancouver with breakfast

• All transfers in Vancouver

• 7 nights selected shipboard accommodations

• All shipboard meals and entertainment

• Signature beverage package

• One specialty dining experience at Pinnacle Grill, Canaletto, or Tamarind

• $100 shore excursion credit

• $100 onboard cabin credit

• Onboard Surf Wi-Fi package

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services and gratuities for a motorcoach driver

• All mandatory taxes, fees, and port expenses

PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $3,537

Inca & Panama Canal Discovery Cruise

MARCH 20 – APRIL 9, 2026

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

MS Oosterdam

PORTS OF CALL: Santiago, Chile; Coquimbo (La Serena), Chile; General San Martin (Pisco), Peru; Callao (Lima), Peru; Salaverry (Trujillo), Peru; Manta, Ecuador; Fuerte Amador, Panama; Fuerte Amador, Panama; Panama Canal cruising entering at Balboa and exiting at Cristobal; Georgetown, Cayman Islands; Ft. Lauderdale, FL

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse to Toronto airport

• Economy flights from Toronto to Santiago, Chile

• Economy flights from Ft. Lauderdale, FL to Toronto

• All transfers in Santiago

• Pier to airport transfers in Ft. Lauderdale

• Overnight stay in Santiago with breakfast

• 17 nights selected shipboard accommodations

• All shipboard meals and entertainment

• Signature beverage package

• Two specialty dining experiences at Pinnacle Grill and Canaletto

• $200 shore excursion credit

• Onboard Surf Wi-Fi package

• $100 onboard cabin credit

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• All mandatory taxes, fees, and port expenses

Princess Cruises

Canada and New England Cruise

SEPTEMBER 8 – 18, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

Princess Cruises – Island Princess

ITINERARY:

Day 1 – New York, New York

Day 2 – At sea

Day 3 – Halifax, Nova Scotia

Day 4 – Sydney, Nova Scotia

Day 5 – Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Day 6 – At sea

Day 7 – Saint John (Bay of Fundy), New Brunswick

Day 8 – Portland, Maine

Day 9 – Boston, Massachusetts

Day 10 – At sea

Day 11 – New York, New York

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 10 nights selected shipboard accommodations

• All shipboard meals and entertainment

• Wi-Fi (one device per guest)

• Crew gratuities

• Plus Beverage Package

• Unlimited juice bar

• Premium desserts (2 per day)

• Fitness classes (2 per cruise)

• Casual dining meals (2 per guest)

• OceanNow delivery (fees waived)

• Room service delivery (fees waived)

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services and gratuities for a motorcoach driver

• All mandatory taxes, fees, and port expenses

PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $2,799

Travel with Friends

What is the Solo Travelers Club?

A club designed to give individual travelers the opportunity to meet and travel with other like-minded travelers, and to provide quality travel experiences that include friendship, value, and peace of mind.

Club Benefits

Receive two $15 reward credits per membership year to use on AAA Group Travel tours

Earn $2 reward credits for travel days on AAA Group Travel tours

Eligible to attend Solo Travelers Club meetings

Eligible to travel on Solo Travelers Club Exclusive trips

Eligible to attend Summer and Holiday trips and events

Receive club newsletter

Roommate connection assistance

Interested in joining or learning more?

Connect with a AAA Travel Advisor at (800) 937-1222.

Membership

$40/year

AAA Western & Central

New York membership is required

Solo Travelers Club Exclusive Trips

Visit Cleveland

APRIL 29 – MAY 1, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 2

PER PERSON/SINGLE FROM $1,199 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $999

World War II Museum Tour

MAY 20, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

PER PERSON FROM $129

Raquette Lake and Old Forge

JUNE 17, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 2

PER PERSON FROM $145

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