Group Travel catalog May 2025

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Escape� EFFORTLESS

Why AAA Group Travel?

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.

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.

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; 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

MOTORCOACH TOURS

2025

June 17

June 28-July 3

July 11-13

July 16

July 14-18

July 29-31

Aug 2-7

Aug 5

Aug 9

Aug 10-15

Aug 11-15

Aug 23-28

Sep 1-5

Sep 9

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

Raquette Lake and Old Forge – Solo Travelers Club

Exclusive Trip

Mackinac Magic: A Journey Through Time & Tradition

Bites & Sites – Taste of Buffalo Food Festival

Anything Goes at Shaw Festival Theatre with Trius Winery Experience

Cape Cod from the Water: Whales, Sails & Seaside Trails

Hershey & Lancaster with Wizard of Oz and Noah

Mackinac Magic: A Journey Through Time & Tradition

Solo Extravaganza – Corning Museum of Glass –Solo Travelers Club Exclusive Trip

Blues for an Alabama Sky at Shaw Festival Theatre

New England Scenic Coast Explorer: Boston, Newport & Beyond

Cape Cod & Martha’s Vineyard

Mackinac Magic: A Journey Through Time & Tradition

Ocean City, MD Coastal Experience

Amish Brown Bag Tour – Solo Travelers Club

Exclusive Trip

Mackinac Magic: A Journey Through Time & Tradition

Tastes & Traditions of Amish Country & Beyond

Mountain Trains of New Hampshire

Cape Cod Cranberries and Cruises

Authors, Artists, and Architecture of Bucks County, PA

Trains of New England: From Lobster Boats to Mountain Tops

Witches, Pirates & Ghosts of Salem and Boston

Spooky Side of Cape May and Philadelphia

Witches, Pirates & Ghosts of Salem and Boston

Oct 23 Fall in the Finger Lakes – Solo Travelers Club Exclusive Trip

Nov 4-6

Nov 4-8

Nov 17-22

Dec 2-4

Dec 4-7

Dec 8-12

Dec 9-12

Dec 15-18

A Lancaster Holiday with Noah at Sight & Sound Theatre

Gettysburg & Lancaster featuring Noah

Biltmore Estate by Candlelight & Asheville’s Holiday Charm

Holiday Charm: From Lancaster Traditions to Longwood Gardens

New York City Holiday Highlights

Mansions & Merriment: A Coastal Christmas in Newport, RI

New York City Holiday Highlights

New York City Holiday Highlights

Dec 28-Jan 1 The Great New Year’s Getaway: DC to Baltimore 2026

Mar 6-8 In Full Bloom: A Journey to the Philadelphia Flower Show & Longwood Gardens

Apr 24-28 Where Freedom Began: Boston & the Spirit of 1775

May 3-9

Echoes of Liberty: Virginia’s Presidential Past

May 6-10 Tip Toe through the Tulips in Holland, MI

May 9-15

June 7-11

July 9-13

Calendar

Maine in Bloom: Coastal Gardens & Seaside Charm

Voices of the Revolution: Philadelphia, Valley Forge & Beyond

Detroit, MI - Motors, Music, and More

Jul 13-16

Oct 23-28

Tall Ships & Tea Leaves: Boston’s Historic Harbor Adventure

Revolution & Reflection: Washington, D.C. & Alexandria Uncovered

Dec 7-14 A Patriotic Christmas: From Constitution Hall to Colonial Williamsburg

CRUISES

2025

June 8-15

July 22-30

Sep 8-18

Sep 13-18

Summer Bermuda Cruise

Celebrity Cruise Line

Alaska Inside Passage Cruise

Holland America

Canada & New England Cruise

Princess Cruises

Bermuda Cruise

Royal Caribbean

Sep 29-Oct 11 Fall Caribbean

Cruise Norwegian Cruise Line

Oct 12-19 Fall Foliage Cruise

Norwegian Cruise Line

2026

Jan 12-23 Winter Caribbean Cruise

Norwegian Cruise Line

Jan 26-Feb 7 Winter Southern Caribbean Cruise

Royal Caribbean

Feb 22-Mar 1 Get Out of the Cold Bahamas Cruise

May 30-Jun 6

Aug 21-29

Sep 1-12

Royal Caribbean

Bermuda Cruise

Norwegian Cruise Line

Alaska Inside Passage Cruise with Glacier Bay

National Park

Princess Cruises

Mediterranean Mosaic: Spain, Portugal & Morocco Cruise

Celebrity Cruises

Sep 23-28 Fall Bermuda Cruise

Oct 3-11

Norwegian Cruise Line

Canada & New England Cruise with Boston Stay

Norwegian Cruise Line

LAND TOURS

2025

Aug 9-17

Spirit of the West: From Yellowstone to Mt. Rushmore

Sep 20-27 Colorado Train Adventure

Oct 3-9

Oct 3-12

Southern Porches - Charm and History of the Lowcountry

Irish Pub Tour

Nov 29-Dec 8 Majestic Portugal: A Tapestry of History & Beauty

Dec 3-9

Northern Lights Quest of Iceland 2026

Apr 16-21

May 21-31

San Antonio Fiesta: History, Heritage & Hill Country

Tuscany & The Italian Lakes: Where Dreams Unfold

May 25-30 Journey Through the Wild Southwest

May 29-Jun 6 Treasures of France including Normandy –Solo Travelers Club Exclusive Trip

Dec 12-20 Enchanting Christmas Markets of Germany, Switzerland, and France

2025 HOLIDAY

A Lancaster Holiday with Noah at Sight & Sound Theatre

Biltmore Estate by Candlelight & Asheville’s Holiday Charm

Holiday Charm: From Lancaster Traditions to Longwood Gardens

NOVEMBER 4-6, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

TRIP INCLUSIONS: Roundtrip transportation with driver gratuity • 2-nights accommodations • 4 meals • Visit Kitchen Kettle Village • Amish Farmlands tour • Visit an Amish quilt & craft shop • “Holidays at Mount Hope” interactive event • Visit James Buchanan’s Wheatland • Visit the Wolf Sanctuary of PA • Noah at Sight & Sound Theatre • Narrated historic Lancaster city tour • Free time in Lititz for shopping and exploring • AAA Group Travel Tour Host

TMC1927 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $929

NOVEMBER 17 – 22, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

TRIP INCLUSIONS: Roundtrip transportation with driver gratuity • 5-nights accommodations • 13 meals including a candlelight dinner at Stable Café on Biltmore grounds and the Washington County Playhouse Dinner Theatre Christmas Show • Ride the Holly Jolly Christmas Trolley • Participate in a holiday ornament decorating demonstration • Free time for shopping in downtown Asheville • 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 • 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 • AAA Group Travel Tour Host

TMC1915 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $2,339 Used with permission from The Biltmore Company, Asheville, North Carolina

DECEMBER 2-4, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 2

TRIP INCLUSIONS: Roundtrip transportation with driver gratuity • 2-nights accommodations • 4 meals • Holiday show at Dutch Apple Theatre • Deck the Halls holiday musical show at American Music Theatre • Visit Longwood Gardens for a self-guided tour • Experience the magic of A Longwood Christmas with Longwood Reimagined • Chalk Talk at Elva’s Studio • Free time in Lititz for shopping and exploring • AAA Group Travel Tour Host

TMC1923 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $819

TRAVEL TOURS

New York City Holiday Highlights

Mansions & Merriment:

A Coastal Christmas in Newport, RI

The Great New Year’s Getaway: DC to Baltimore

DECEMBER 4-7, 2025 • DECEMBER 9-12, 2025 • DECEMBER 15-18, 2025 ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

TRIP INCLUSIONS: Roundtrip transportation with driver gratuity • 3-nights accommodations • 5 meals • Explore the Union Square Holiday Market • Stroll through the magical Bryant Park Winter Village • Visit the world-famous Top of the Rock Observation Deck • Go behind the scenes at Radio City Music Hall • View NBC Studios and St. Patrick’s Cathedral • Witness the Radio City Christmas Spectacular • Explore Rockefeller Center, Times Square, and the Manhattan holiday scene • Free time for holiday shopping • AAA Group Travel Tour Host

TMC1943 • TMC1941 • TMC1939 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,499

DECEMBER 8-12, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

TRIP INCLUSIONS: Roundtrip transportation with driver gratuity • 4-nights accommodations • 8 meals • Tour of the Elms - a grand Gilded Age mansion • Newport guided tour • Time to shop on Bannister’s Wharf • Visit to the Blithewold Mansion including High Tea • Tour of the Marble House • Holiday Lantern Tour • Holiday evening at The Breakers • Visit Saint Mary’s Parish to view “Return to Camelot”, a program of vintage film clips of the Kennedy wedding • Guided tour of the Linden Place • AAA Group Travel Tour Host

TMC1948 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,999

DECEMBER 28, 2025-JANUARY 1, 2026

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

TRIP INCLUSIONS: Roundtrip transportation with driver gratuity • 4-nights accommodations • 9 meals • Visit to the Downtown Holiday Market • View the U.S. Botanic Garden’s Poinsettia Display • Scenic drive along Embassy Row in Washington, D.C • Tour of Hillwood Estate, lavishly decorated for the season • Pathway of Peace on the Ellipse near the White House • attend B&O Railroad Museum’s Holiday Festival of Trains in Baltimore • Visit German Christmas Village at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor • Tour and tasting at Sagamore Spirit Distillery • Symphony of Lights in Columbia, with over 300,000 holiday lights • Tour of Mount Vernon decorated for the holidays with historic demonstrations • Explore Old Town Alexandria, including boutique shopping and viewing festive decorations • New Year’s Eve celebration at Toby’s Dinner Theatre, including a dinner and performance of “Elf The Musical” • live DJ dance party and champagne toast at midnight to ring in the New Year • Guided tour of historic Baltimore, including Babe Ruth’s birthplace and Edgar Allan Poe’s resting place • AAA Group Travel Tour Host

TMC1949

FROM $1,989

LAND TOURS

Spirit of the West: From Yellowstone to 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

Southern Porches - Charm and History of the Lowcountry

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

TGT1020 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $3,749

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

Majestic Portugal: A Tapestry of History & Beauty

NOVEMBER 29 – DECEMBER 8, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS: Lisbon • Coimbra • Tomar • Évora • and Porto • Castelo de Vide • Viseu • Nazaré • 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 TGT1010 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

TGT1019 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $4,469

San Antonio Fiesta: History, Heritage & Hill Country

APRIL 16-21, 2026

ACTIVITY LEVEL 4

SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS:

San Antonio river cruise • San Antonio city tour • Mission San José • El Mercado • “The Price of Freedom” IMAX Movie, a powerful film about the Battle of the Alamo • Visit The Alamo • Reserved seating for the Texas Cavaliers River Parade • Visit Buckhorn Saloon & Museum • Visit LBJ Presidential Library & Museum for insight into the life and legacy of President Lyndon B. Johnson • Guided tour of the Texas State Capitol historic government building • Time to explore the charming riverside town of Historic Gruene • Tour President Johnson’s beloved Texas retreat – LBJ Ranch famously knows as the Texas White House • Visit Wildseed Farms, America’s largest working wildflower farm • Leisure time in the German-rooted town of Fredricksburg

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip flights from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 5 nights hotel accommodations

• 8 meals: 5 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

TGT1022 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $3,529

Journey Through the Wild Southwest

MAY 25-30, 2026

ACTIVITY LEVEL 4

SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS:

Explore locomotives and vintage rail cars from Hoover Dam construction at Nevada State Railroad Museum • Ride along historic Union Pacific Tracks on a rail bike adventure • Experience a Hoover Dam rafting tour through Black Canyon • Visit Don Laughlin’s Classic Car Museum • Enjoy a boat ride on a Laughlin River Jet Boat tour • Visit the famous London Bridge and explore Lake Havasu’s charming town with shopping and dining • Explore the historic Route 66 ghost town of Oatman with roaming wild burros and Old West charm • Sunset dinner cruise on the Colorado River • Witness Arizona’s Joshua Tree Forest, featuring ancient and iconic desert trees • Visit Grand Canyon National Park • Enjoy free time in the city of Las Vegas

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip flights from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 5 nights hotel accommodations

• 11 meals: 5 breakfasts, 2 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

TGT1023 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $3,299

Tuscany & The Italian Lakes where dreams unfold

May 21–31, 2026

by AAA Western and Central New York’s President and CEO Marke Dickinson

Join us for an unforgettable escape—where every sip of wine, every sunset, and every historic town leaves a lasting imprint on your soul. Step into a world of rolling vineyards, medieval towns, and shimmering lakes on this unforgettable Italian adventure. From the breathtaking countryside of Tuscany to the tranquil shores of Lake Como, this immersive journey blends luxury, culture, and history in perfect harmony. Escape to a stunning private villa in Tuscany, where days are filled with wine tastings, gourmet dining, and explorations of Siena, Florence, and the Chianti region. Wander through the medieval streets of San Gimignano, admire the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, and indulge in the renowned wines of Montepulciano. Then, venture north to the enchanting shores of Lake Como, where you’ll glide across the water on a private boat tour, visit opulent villas, and cross into Switzerland to the alpine wonder of St. Moritz. With handpicked accommodations, private guides, and unforgettable moments of reflection, this journey offers the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural discovery.

INCLUDES

 Roundtrip motorcoach between Syracuse, Rochester, or Buffalo and Toronto with driver gratuity included

 Economy flights from Toronto to Rome and Milan to Toronto

 9 nights deluxe accommodations

 24 meals: 9 breakfasts • 6 lunches • 9 dinners • Gratuities included with all meals

 Deluxe transportation on tour

 All touring, admissions, and entrance fees per itinerary

 Services of professional tour director and local guides with gratuities included

 Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

Hosted

THURSDAY, MAY 21  TRAVEL TO ROME

Travel comfortably by motorcoach with a AAA Group Travel Tour Host from Syracuse, Rochester, and Buffalo to Toronto Airport for an overnight flight to Rome.

FRIDAY, MAY 22  DEPART FOR TUSCANY

Arrive in Rome, meet your tour director, and transfer to Tuscany’s scenic countryside. Settle into a luxurious private villa for six nights. After an orientation and light lunch, visit Fattoria Torre e Cona Winery for a tour and tasting. In the evening, enjoy happy hour, dinner, and shared reflections on the day’s experiences.

SATURDAY, MAY 23  SIENA

After breakfast, depart to Siena. Enjoy a guided walking tour through the UNESCO-listed historic center, known for its medieval charm, art, and famous Palio horse race. Learn about Saint Catherine of Siena and her unique view of God. Enjoy free time to explore before returning to the villa for happy hour and dinner.

SUNDAY, MAY 24  CHIANTI REGION

Visit Tuscany’s Chianti Region. First, pay tribute to over 4,000 fallen American service members at the World War II American Cemetery near Florence. Then, visit the village of Greve in Chianti before heading to Tenuta Torciano Winery, where owner Pierluigi Giachi will guide you through wine tasting and pairing, followed by a homemade lunch prepared with local, organic ingredients. In the afternoon, explore San Gimignano, the “Manhattan of Tuscany,” with its medieval towers, quaint shops, and unique attractions. Return to the villa in the evening for happy hour and dinner.

MONDAY, MAY 25  FLORENCE

Take a private transfer to Florence for a guided walking tour with a seasoned tour guide with deep ties to the city. Visit the historic Ponte Vecchio, famous for its gold and diamond shops, and explore Piazza Signoria, home to Florence’s City Hall and remarkable Renaissance sculptures. At the Accademia Museum, admire Michelangelo’s iconic statue of David and his unfinished “Prisoners.” Enjoy free time exploring Florence before returning to the villa for happy hour and dinner.

TUESDAY, MAY 26  PISA

After breakfast, depart for Pisa, a historic maritime city on Italy’s western coast. Enjoy a private guided walking tour, exploring landmarks such as the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta.

After an included lunch, continue to Lucca, a charming city nestled at the foot of the Apuan Alps. Known for its wellpreserved Renaissance walls, Lucca offers a glimpse into its Roman and medieval past. Stroll through Piazza dell’Anfiteatro and admire the city’s towers and villas. Return to the villa for happy hour and dinner.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 27  MONTEPULCIANO

Today, visit Montepulciano, a picturesque medieval and Renaissance hilltop town. Stroll along its charming streets, admire historic landmarks, and sample its renowned wines, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano and Rosso di Montepulciano. Savor a delightful lunch and wine tasting at a local winery before continuing to Pienza, a beautifully designed Renaissance village envisioned by Pope Pius II. Famous for its world-class Pecorino cheese, you’ll have the chance to sample this regional delicacy. Return to the villa for dinner.

THURSDAY, MAY 28  LAKE COMO

After a private transfer from the villa, arrive in the charming village of Varenna, where the stunning shores of Lake Como will be your home for the next three nights. Check into your hotel and enjoy a light lunch before embarking on a private boat tour of the lake, including a visit to the breathtaking Villa Balbianello. Lake Como, one of Italy’s most picturesque lakes, is known for its deep waters, scenic beauty, and celebrity residences. Explore its enchanting landscapes before concluding the day with a delightful dinner.

FRIDAY, MAY 29  ST. MORITZ

Travel to the border town of Tirano, nestled at the foothills of the Alps. Board the Bernina Express train for an unforgettable journey to Saint Moritz. As you travel through the picturesque landscape, the train crosses dramatic viaducts, loops through tunnels, and passes glaciers, alpine valleys, and sparkling lakes. The scenic views offer many opportunities for stunning photographs of the Alps’ natural beauty. Upon arrival in Saint Moritz, take some free time to explore this exclusive resort town, known for its elegance and charm. Don’t forget to stop by a local chocolatier to indulge in a sweet treat! Afterward, enjoy lunch on your own before returning to Varenna. In the evening, take the opportunity to share personal reflections on the day’s experiences during a casual discussion with your tour director and fellow travelers, followed by a delightful dinner.

SATURDAY, MAY 30  VARENNA

Begin the day with an optional hike to Varenna’s Castle Vezio, then enjoy free time to explore the village. In the afternoon, take a private boat to Bellagio and visit the beautiful botanical gardens at Villa Melzi. Located at the tip of the peninsula between the lake’s two southern arms, Bellagio offers stunning views of the Alps and a mild climate year-round. Later, savor a wine tasting and light lunch in Bellagio before having time to explore. Return to Varenna in the evening for a closing banquet dinner.

SUNDAY, MAY 31  RETURN HOME

Following breakfast, transfer to the Milan airport for your return trip home.

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

TCR2104 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $2,799

Bermuda Cruise

SEPTEMBER

13 – 18, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

Royal Caribbean – Liberty of the Seas

Hosted by Talking AAA personalities Elizabeth Carey and Mark Gruba of THE BIG WECK – Buffalo’s Oldies Station

ITINERARY:

Day 1 – Cape Liberty, NJ

Day 2 – At sea

Days 3 & 4 – Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

Day 5 – At sea

Day 6 – Cape Liberty, NJ

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 5 nights selected shipboard accommodations

• All shipboard meals and entertainment

• Exclusive onboard events including a cocktail party

• Dedicated dinner seating for THE BIG WECK! listeners

• 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

TCR2102 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,369

Fall

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

TCR2099 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $2,315

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

TCR2108 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,763

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

TCR2085 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $2,299

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

TCR2087 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,620

Spring Bermuda Cruise

MAY 30 – JUNE 6, 2026

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

Norwegian Cruise Lines – Norwegian Aqua

Set sail on the stunning Norwegian Aqua, Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest ship, where adventure meets luxury. Enjoy thrilling experiences like the Aqua Slidecoaster, breathtaking views from the Oceanwalk glass bridge, and diverse dining options, including a unique all-vegetarian restaurant. With luxurious accommodations and world-class entertainment, the Norwegian Aqua promises an unforgettable cruise getaway.

This trip is timed perfectly for the opportunity to experience the enchanting Bermuda glow worms, a natural light show that happens shortly after sunset on warm summer nights, just after a full moon. These bioluminescent creatures illuminate the waters off Bermuda’s shores, offering a captivating spectacle that’s a must-see for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. Weather and water conditions permitting, your AAA Group Travel Tour Host will lead a walk to witness the spectacular underwater show.

ITINERARY:

Day 1 – New York, NY

Day 2 – At sea

Days 3-5 – Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

Days 6-7 – At sea

Day 8 – New York, NY

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 and gratuities for a motorcoach driver

• All mandatory taxes, fees, and port expenses

TCR2010 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,999

Alaska Inside Passage Cruise with Glacier Bay National Park

AUGUST 21 – 29, 2026

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

Princess Cruises – Royal Princess

ITINERARY:

August 21 – Arrive Seattle for overnight

August 22 – Board Royal Princess in Seattle and depart

August 23 – Inside Passage scenic cruising

August 24 – Juneau, AK

August 25 – Skagway, AK

August 26 – Glacier Bay National Park scenic cruising

August 27 – Ketchikan, AK

August 28 – Victoria, BC

August 29 – Arrive Seattle and return home

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip flights from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse to Seattle

• Overnight stay in Seattle with breakfast

• All transfers as per itinerary in Seattle

• 7 nights selected shipboard accommodations

• All shipboard meals and entertainment

• Plus beverage package

• Unlimited juice bar

• Onboard crew gratuity

• Onboard Wi-Fi Package

• Two casual dining meals

• Two premium desserts per day

• OceanNow food delivery service to anywhere on the ship

• Room service delivery

• Two fitness classes

• 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

Mediterranean Mosaic: Spain, Portugal & Morocco Cruise

SEPTEMBER 1-12, 2026

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

Celebrity Cruises – Celebrity Equinox

ITINERARY:

September 1 – Travel from Western and Central New York overnight to Barcelona, Spain

September 2 – Barcelona overnight

September 3 – Sail from Barcelona

September 4 – At sea

September 5 – Seville, Spain

September 6 – Lisbon, Portugal (overnight)

September 7 – Lisbon, Portugal

September 8 – Porto, Portugal

September 9 – At sea

September 10 – Tangier, Morocco

September 11 – At sea

September 12 – Disembark in Barcelona and return to Western and Central New York

INCLUDES:

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

• Roundtrip economy non-stop flights between Toronto and Barcelona (overnight flight on September 1)

• Overnight stay in Barcelona with breakfast

• Barcelona city tour

• All transfers as per itinerary in Barcelona

• 9 nights selected shipboard accommodations

• All shipboard meals and entertainment

• Classic Beverage Package

• Onboard Wi-Fi package

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• All mandatory taxes, fees, and port expenses

TCR2103 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $4,999

MOTORCOACH TOURS

JULY 11 – 13, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

Join us as we indulge in the many bites and sites that await us, along this most delicious of Buffalo tours!

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Rochester or Syracuse

• 2-nights hotel accommodations on the Taste of Buffalo festival footprint

• 2 hot buffet breakfasts

• Taste of Buffalo food and beverage tickets valued at $100 (200 tickets provided: Items range from 4 to 12 tickets each)

• Private Lake Erie dinner cruise

• Expert guided walking tour of behind-the-scenes event setup in progress. Watch the Taste of Buffalo come to life!

• Sweet treats reception

• Taste of Buffalo VIP Hospitality Tent Access (including shaded seating, complimentary beverages, snacks, and private restrooms)

• Access to Taste of Buffalo special events guided by former festival Chair (2023) Elizabeth Oakes (Mamot)

• Guided trolley tour through historic Forest Lawn Cemetery

• Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

Cape Cod from the Water: Whales, Sails & Seaside Trails

JULY 14 – 18, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

Discover the magic of Cape Cod with guided tours, picturesque seaside villages, and three unique cruises offering up-close encounters with whales, seals, and lobstermen at work.

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

TMC1914 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,599 Buffalo Bites & Sites - Taste of Buffalo

• Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

• Services and gratuities for a local guide

• Services and gratuities for a professional motorcoach driver

• All applicable taxes, fees, and included meal gratuities

New England Scenic Coast Explorer: Boston, Newport & Beyond

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

TMC1909 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $2,399

Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard

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

TMC1916 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,629

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 TMC1911 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,469

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

TMC1908 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

TMC1917 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

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

TMC1901 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,199

Trains of New England: From Lobster Boats to Mountain Tops

OCTOBER 6 – 11, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

All aboard for an unforgettable journey through New England! Ride vintage trains, cruise along Maine’s coast, explore charming villages, and take in breathtaking mountain and countryside views—all topped off with visits to historic estates and renowned art collections.

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 5 nights accommodations

• 14 meals: 5 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 5 dinners including a lobster dinner

• Ride Amtrak’s Downeaster train to Maine

• Driving guided tour of the coastline villages of Kennebunk and Kennebunkport

• Maine lobster boat cruise

• Cog Railway ride to the summit of Mount Washington

• Ride the Conway Scenic Railway Train

• White Mountains Driving Tour

• Visit Vermont Country Store

• Self guided-tour of the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute

• Guided tour of Edith Wharton’s the Mount

• 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

TMC1917 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $2,699

Witches, Pirates & Ghosts of Salem and Boston

OCTOBER 14 – 17, 2025 • OCTOBER 21 – 24, 2025 ACTIVITY LEVEL 4

Step into the shadows of New England’s haunted history with ghost tours, witch trials, and pirate tales from Boston to Salem. From candlelit castles to legendary witchcraft sites, this spinetingling journey blends the mysterious, the macabre, and the magical.

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 3-nights hotel accommodations

• 5 meals: 3 breakfasts and 2 dinners

• Ghosts and Gravestones Trolley Tour of Boston

• House of the Seven Gables tour

• Visit Salem Witch Museum

• Experience Gallows Hill Witchcraft and Ghost Experience

• Free time to explore Salem on own

• Visit Quincy Market and Faneuil Hall

• Real Pirates and Witches Experience

• Hammond Castle Candlelight 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, fees, and included meal gratuities

TMC1933 • TMC1935 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,729

Spooky Side of Cape May and Philadelphia

OCTOBER 19 – 23, 2025

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3

Uncover the spooky side of Cape May and Philadelphia with ghost tours, historic graveyards, and immersive encounters with the past. From chilling tales and tattoo art to brewery tastings and lively debates, this journey is where haunted history meets coastal charm.

INCLUDES:

• Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse

• 4-nights hotel accommodations

• 10 meals: 4 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 4 dinners

• Philadelphia Ghost Walk tour

• Ghosts of Cape May Trolley tour

• Carroll Galley exhibit on Tattoos: Modern Expression and Ancient Art at Emlen Physick Estate

• Immersive activity – Temperance Debate

• Free time for exploration, shopping, and dining in Washington Street Mall area – the central hub of Cape May

• Cape May Point tour

• Historic Cold Springs Village walking tour

• Tasting at the Cold Springs Brewery

• Cold Spring Presbyterian Graveyard and Voices from Beyond Tour – unique tour of the 1879 Emlen Physick House

• 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

TMC1934 PER PERSON/DOUBLE FROM $1,649

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 members receive the following benefits:

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

Access to Solo Travelers Club meetings held three or four times per year

Eligible to travel on Solo Travelers Club Exclusive trips

Invited to attend Summer and Holiday trips and events

Solo Travelers Club newsletter sent via mail and email up to six times per year

Help finding a compatible roommate

JUNE

Solo Travelers Club Exclusive Trips

Raquette Lake and Old Forge

JUNE 17

FROM $145 PER PERSON

Amish Brown Bag Tour

SEPTEMBER 9

FROM $163 PER PERSON

Fall in the Finger Lakes OCTOBER 23

FROM $154 PER PERSON

Treasures of France including Normandy MAY 29 – JUNE 6, 2026 FROM $4,899 PER PERSON

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