Starr vacations #5 june 2017

Summer Special!

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Québec City & Montréal 50% off*

*Details on Inside Front Cover.

August 13-18, October 14-19 2017

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50% off on every Multi-Day Vacation & 25% off on every One-Day Getaway!* See inside for details!

Chateau Frontenac, Photo by Luc-Antoine Couturier

Montmorency Falls

Montreal

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Parliament, Photo by Jean Guy by Lavoie Photo Cristina Muraca

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Kids travel for 50% off

on every* Multi-Day vacation! *Children 18 and Under are 50% off with 2 full price adults in 1 room. Maximum 2 children at 50% off per 2 adults. With 1 full price adult, the 1st child is 25% off. Offer valid on travel June 1 through August 31, 2017. Excludes Fly and Cruise trips as well as any trip 6 days or longer. Not to be combined with any other offer or prior purchases.

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Québec City and Montréal Travel on a coach with expanded legroom!

6 Days/5 Nights Escorted • 1 Meal

August 13-18, October 14-19 2017

$97995 pp/double

Québec City and Montréal are the perfect places to experience a European-style vacation without flying across the Atlantic. Explore the rich culture and heritage of the historic architecture, ancient churches, beautiful parklands, and picturesque villages that bring old world charm into the new world.

A Taste of Europe Just to Our North!

Your Tour Includes: • Québec City Sightseeing Tour • Montréal Sightseeing Tour • Montmorency Falls • Notre-Dame Basilica • Sainte Anne de Beaupré Basilica • New York State Capitol Old Montréal, ©Tourisme Montréal, Photo by Stéphan Poulin • Casino de Montréal Must be 18 years of age with photo ID to visit casino.

• Overnight accommodations in Québec City (2), Montréal (2), & Lake George (1) *Passport Required

Gloucester & Salem, Massachusetts: Whale Watch Sail from the oldest seaport in America and feast on seafood in Gloucester and neighboring Rockport. This tour of seafood and sail is not to be missed!

Your Tour Includes: • Whale Watch Boat Cruise • Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House • Salem & Marblehead Sightseeing Tour • House of Seven Gables • Boston-Free time • Rockport, Massachusetts • Olde Mistick Village • Overnight accommodations in the Boston area

4 Days/3 Nights Escorted • 4 Meals

July 6-9, August 17-20, 2017

$56995 pp/double

Sleeper-McCann House

Mohegan Sun Resort Casino, Uncasville, CT A world at play and a world to its own, Mohegan Sun, created in 1996 by the Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut, is one of the world’s most amazing destinations with some of New England’s finest dining, hotel accommodations, retail shopping, live entertainment and sporting events.

Mohegan Sun Casino Package:* • (1) Buffet Voucher • $20 Free Slot Play • Overnight accommodations at Mohegan Sun

*Casino package subject to change, must be 21 years of age with photo ID to receive package.

2 Days/1 Night 1 Meal

August 20-21, October 29-30, 2017

$23995 pp/double

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6 Days/5 Nights Escorted • 9 Meals

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September 3-8, 2017 6 Fabulous Shows!

Your Tour Includes: • Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Adventures Dinner & Show • Comedy Barn Show • Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Show • Patty Waszak Show • Music Mansion Theatre • Smith Variety Show *Shows Subject to change

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expanded legroom!

Plus: • Starr Birthday Celebration • Gatlinburg, TN • Great Smoky Mountains National Park

• Old Mill Square • Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway • Titanic Museum • The Island in Pigeon Forge • Overnight accommodations in Wytheville, VA (2), and Pigeon Forge, TN (3)

Memphis and Nashville: A Tennessee Twosome 7 Days/6 Nights Travel on a coach with expanded legroom!

Escorted • 8 Meals

July 21-27, October 27 - November 2, 2017

95 $1,299 pp/double

From the holy grails of music landmarks to the restaurants, from historic sites to the mystical legends of music, there’s an irresistible soul that’s drawn people to this part of the country for more than a century. Experience some of America’s most musical cities showcasing the best entertainers, famous music venues and enjoying friendly locals who love to share their city. Come with Starr and experience the place where music lives.

Your Tour Includes: • Memphis Sightseeing Tour • Nashville Nightlife Theater • Grand Ole Opry Performance • Country Music Hall of Fame • Graceland’s Elvis Experience Tour • Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum • Sun Studio Grand Ole Opry • Opryland Hotel & Delta Flatboat Ride • Bush’s Beans Visitor Center • Overnight accommodations in Memphis (2), Nashville (2), & Virginia (2)

Graceland

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Summer Special!

Kids travel for

MOTORCOACH VACATIONS

50% off*

*Details on Inside Front Cover.

Mississippi’s Gulf Coast Featuring Biloxi, New Orleans, & Atlanta Travel on a coach with expanded legroom!

8 Days/7 Nights Escorted • 9 Meals

September 9-16, October 7-14, 2017

$1,17995 pp/double

Take everything you would expect at a beachfront destination, add historic attractions, beautiful towns, delicious cuisine, exciting gaming, and mix in a heaping spoonful of Southern hospitality. Now that’s a recipe for fun on this exciting Starr vacation!

Your Tour Includes: • Biloxi Shrimping Trip & Marine Adventure Cruise • Biloxi Sightseeing Tour • New Orleans Sightseeing Tour • Bellingrath Gardens & Home • Jazz Brunch at the Court of Two Sisters • Beauvoir, the last home of Jefferson Davis • New Orleans’ French Quarter • Little White House • NEW! World of Coca-Cola • Overnight accommodations in Biloxi (3), Atlanta (2), & NC (2)

Beau Rivage, Photo by Andy Anderson

Spend 3 Overnights at Biloxi’s Beau Rivage Resort!

Mackinac Island, Michigan

A Starr Best Seller!

7 Days/6 Nights

Travel on a coach with expanded legroom!

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Escorted • 8 Meals

July 30 - August 5, August 20-26*, September 10-16*, 17-23*, 2017

$1,15995* pp/double

A trip to Mackinac Island is a journey to the best part of the past. Step off the ferry and you are immersed in a new world: people walking, riding bikes and traveling by horse-drawn carriage – through the streets of downtown. Step back in time onto this enchanting island where bluff cottages, The Grand Hotel and historical treasures await you.

Your Tour Includes: • Mackinac Island Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour • Grand Hotel Luncheon • Mackinac Island Butterfly House • Frankenmuth, Michigan’s “Little Bavaria” • Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland • Henry Ford Museum Grand Hotel, Mackinac • Ford Rouge Factory Tour • Overnight accommodations in Mackinac Island (2), Ohio (2), Frankenmuth, MI (1), & Troy, MI (1)

Saratoga Springs, NY: Thoroughbred Horse Racing Enjoy endless excitement in Saratoga Springs! From live harness racing to casino action to the beauty of Upstate New York, there’s something for everyone and everyone’s a winner!

Your Tour Includes: • Saratoga Thoroughbred Horse Racing: “Whitney Day” • Saratoga Gaming & Raceway Casino* • National Museum of Racing & Hall of Fame • Saratoga Springs Sightseeing Tour • Overnight accommodations in Albany, NY *Must be 18 years of age with photo ID.

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3 Days/2 Nights Escorted • 2 Meals

August 4-6, 2017

$49995

A Perfect 3-Day Weekend!

pp/double

Saratoga Raceway, Photo by Paul Kehrer

All Trips Include Roundtrip Transportation & Overnight Accommodations

Summer Special!

Kids travel for

MOTORCOACH VACATIONS

50% off*

*Details on Inside Front Cover.

Washington, DC: Our Nation’s Capital

A Perfect 3-Day Weekend!

Learn all about America while strolling in the shadows of towering monuments, memorials to our freedom, through historic streets and while visiting world-renowned institutions on this enriching journey to our nation’s capital.

Your Tour Includes: • Smithsonian Institution

• Washington, DC Sightseeing Tour • Kennedy Center for Performing Arts Tour • Arlington National Cemetery & Trolley Tour • Lincoln Memorial • MLK Jr. Memorial • Air Force Memorial • National WWII Veterans Memorial • Vietnam Veterans Memorial • Twilight Ride Through DC • Overnight accommodations in nearby Arlington, VA

3 Days/2 Nights Escorted • 2 Meals

August 4-6, October 13-15, 2017

WWII Memorial; Photo by David Perrson

$42995 pp/double

Smithsonian

Boston, Massachusetts Getaway 3 Days/2 Nights Escorted • 2 Meals

July 21-23, September 8-10, 22-24, October 20-22, 2017 Your Tour Includes: • Boston Sightseeing Tour featuring all major sites in Boston’s North End and Cambridge including Old North Church, Paul Revere Home, Boston Common, Public Gardens, Financial District, Back Bay areas of Fenway, Boston Harbor, and Cambridge along with Harvard University.

• Bunker Hill Monument • Charlestown Navy Yard • Free afternoon & evening in Boston • Optional Boston Harbor Boat Cruise • Overnight accommodations in a Boston area hotel

$42995

A Perfect 3-Day Weekend!

pp/double

Copley Square, Boston, Photo by Jim Hood

New! Pennsylvania’s Horseshoe Curve Featuring Johnstown, Altoona, and Ligonier

Experience one of the world’s most incredible engineering feats and the surrounding Allegheny Mountains a perfect Pennsylvanian adventure.

Your Tour Includes: 4 Days/3 Nights • Railroaders Memorial Museum Escorted • 6 Meals • Wagner-Ritter House August 27-30, October 22-25, 2017 • Horseshoe Curve Visitors Center & Funicular Ride • Kentuck Knob • Dinner & Rockin’ Sock Hop w/ music from the ‘50s & ‘60s • Fort Ligonier • Heritage Discovery Center • Johnstown Inclined Plane • Johnstown Flood National Memorial • Johnstown Flood Museum • Compass Inn Museum • Historic Downtown Ligonier Horseshoe Curve • Overnight accommodations at the Ramada Ligonier Toll Free: 800-782-7703 • www.starrtours.com

$69995 pp/double

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Summer Special!

Kids travel for

MOTORCOACH VACATIONS

50% off*

*Details on Inside Front Cover.

Niagara Falls: One Wonder After Another Optional Dinner & Show at “Oh Canada Eh?”

4 Days/3 Nights

Rates from

Escorted • 3 Meals

July 9-12, 16-19, August 27-30, September 10-13*, 17-20*, October 1-4*, 2017

$46995* pp/double

Travel in front of the American Falls and into the Horseshoe of the Canadian Falls while experiencing the power of this magnificent sight, truly one of the wonders of the world.

Your Tour Includes: • Niagara Falls Boat Cruise • Niagara Falls & Niagara-on-the-Lake Sightseeing Tour • Optional Dinner & Show at “Oh Canada Eh?” • Overnight accommodations at a centrally-located hotel *Passport Required

Niagara Falls, Photo by Artur Staszewski

Niagara Falls and Toronto 5 Days/4 Nights

Optional Dinner & Show at “Oh Canada Eh?”

Rates from

Escorted • 4 Meals

August 20-24, September 17-21*, 24-28*, 2017

$61995* pp/double

Experience two exciting Canadian destinations: visit Niagara Falls and experience the power of this magnificent sight, truly one of the wonders of the world, and explore Toronto, a thriving cosmopolitan and one-of-a-kind city with something for everyone.

Your Tour Includes All of the Above, PLUS: • Toronto Sightseeing Tour • CN Tower • An additional overnight at a centrally-located hotel *Passport Required

Toronto Skyline & CN Tower, Photo by John Vetterli

Savannah, GA and Charleston, SC: Southern Charm 6 Days/5 Nights Escorted • 7 Meals

Travel on a coach with expanded legroom!

September 11-16, 18-23, October 2-7, 9-14, 2017

$99995 pp/double

Submerse yourself in southern charm among moss-draped oaks, stately mansions, and the history and culture of the south. See dramatic architecture, mingle in trendy downtown boutiques, get lost in a beautiful plantation or find yourself sipping sweet tea at a sidewalk cafe. Whether you’re looking for laid back charm or want to see as much as possible, Savannah & Charleston are just the right speed for the perfect southern getaway.

Your Tour Includes: • Savannah Trolley Tour • Charleston Sightseeing Tour and City Market • Magnolia Plantation & Gardens • Charleston Harbor Boat Cruise • Massie Heritage Center • Beaufort, SC Sightseeing Tour • Parris Island Marine Base • Savannah Theatre Performance • Overnight accommodations in Savannah (2), Charleston (1), & North Carolina (2) 4

Spirit of Carolina

All Trips Include Roundtrip Transportation & Overnight Accommodations

Savannah, GA

Summer Special!

Kids travel for

MOTORCOACH VACATIONS

50% off*

*Details on Inside Front Cover.

Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard Ferry to Martha’s Vineyard!

4 Days/3 Nights Escorted • 4 Meals

Martha’s Vineyard Ferry, Photo Courtesy of the Steamship Authority

August 13-16, September 27-30, October 8-11, 2017

$59995 pp/double

Picturesque Victorian cottages, quaint gingerbread houses & miles of unspoiled beaches are waiting to charm you. Visit countless historic sites & landmarks, each telling the proud role that Cape Cod has played in American history.

Your Tour Includes: • Martha’s Vineyard Sightseeing Tour & Ferry Ride • Cape Cod National Seashore • Provincetown Dune Tour • John F. Kennedy Memorial • Olde Mistick Village • Overnight accommodations at a downtown Hyannis hotel

Cape Cod Lighthouse, Photo by Bob Jagendorf

Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, and Nantucket Island 5 Days/4 Nights Ferry Rides to Martha’s Vineyard & Nantucket!

Escorted • 5 Meals

July 12-16, August 2-6, 16-20, September 6-10, 17-21, October 1-5, 2017

$82995 pp/double

Marvelous sunsets, pristine beaches, historic windmills and America’s “most scenic little island,” together with Nantucket make up this charming vacation.

Your Tour Includes All of the Above, PLUS: • Nantucket Sightseeing Tour & Ferry Ride • An additional overnight at a downtown Hyannis hotel

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Acquinah Cliffs, Photo Courtesy of the Steamship Authority

Winnipeg’s Folklorama Cultural Festival

Featuring Mackinac Island, Chicago, Twin Cities Join in for a thrilling “global” excursion through the Heartlands of North America and Canada, with Winnipeg’s world-famous “Folklorama” Festival, plus local touring in Chicago, Thunder Bay, Minneapolis, Mackinac Island, Mall of America, “Honeymoon Haven” Wisconsin Dells and much more. Folklorama is the largest multicultural festival in the world, a celebration of the world’s cultures, food, song, dance, music, crafts, and entertainment.

14 Days/13 Nights

$2,497

Your Tour Includes: Escorted • 22 Meals • Folklorama Passport • Chicago Sightseeing Tour pp/double August 2-15, 2017 • Manitoba Museum • Mall of America Folklorama Folklorama • Wisconsin Dells Boat Cruise • Kakabeka Falls • Sault Ste. Marie • Thunder Bay • Mackinac Island with Ferry Ride, Horse ‘n Carriage tour and elegant luncheon at the world famous Grand Hotel • Frankenmuth, MI Sightseeing Tour • Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland • Overnight accommodations in PA (1), OH (1), Chicago, IL area (1), Wisconsin Dells (1), Minnesota (1), Winnipeg (3), Thunder Bay (1), Sault Ste. Marie (1), & Frankenmuth, MI (1)

*Passport Required Toll Free: 800-782-7703 • www.starrtours.com

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Summer Special!

Kids travel for

MOTORCOACH VACATIONS

50% off*

*Details on Inside Front Cover.

Honoring Our Heroes: Laurel Highlands, PA

A Perfect 3-Day Weekend!

Learn first hand about the tragic yet heroic events that happened with Flight 93 on 9/11/2001 and incredible Quecreek Mine Rescue on 7/28/2002. Common fields one day, fields of honor forever.

Your Tour Includes: • Flight 93 National Memorial & Visitors Complex • Flight 93 Memorial Chapel • Rockwood Opera House with performance • Rockwood Mill Shoppes • Quecreek Mine Rescue Site • National Fire Museum • Oakhurst Tea Room • Overnight accommodations at Seven Springs Mountain Resort

3 Days/2 Nights Escorted • 4 Meals

$52995 pp/double

July 7-9, 2017

Flight 93 Memorial Chapel

Cooperstown, NY: National Baseball Hall of Fame 2 Days/1 Night Escorted • 1 Meal

$32995

pp/double August 6-7, 2017 Join Starr for our annual pilgrimage to Cooperstown, NY and the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.

This fitting monument to America’s national pastime is every fan’s “Field of Dreams” with its stories, legends and magic to be passed on from generation to generation. We’ll make a visit each day to baseball’s greatest showcase so you can make sure you see everything you want to see. Everyone receives a Membership Package including: Complimentary admission to the Hall of Fame for one full year, personalized membership card, member lapel pin, Subscription to Memories and Dreams magazine, Hall of Fame Yearbook, 10% discount and FREE shipping on purchases from the Museum Store, catalog and website. Our overnight accommodations are in nearby Oneonta, NY.

Erie Canal, NY Discovery: Cruise, Dine, & Mine Travel back in history along the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor and experience the prized Mohawk Valley of New York.

3 Days/2 Nights Escorted • 4 Meals

August 25-27, 2017

Your Tour Includes: • Erie Canal Boat Cruise • Herkimer Diamond Mines • Delaware & Ulster Railroad Lunch Excursion • Herkimer Home • Gems Along the Mohawk Visitors Center • NY State Capitol • Overnight accommodations in Albany, NY

Old Town Alexandria, Virginia

pp/double

Herkimer Diamonds

2 Days/1 Night

Experience George Washington’s hometown, Old Escorted • 2 Meals Town Alexandria, Virginia and see its beautifully pre- July 8-9, August 26-27, 2017 served waterfront historic district featuring vibrant history and culture.

Your Tour Includes: • Alexandria, VA Sightseeing Tour • Gadsby’s Tavern & Museum • Water Taxi from Alexandria, VA to National Harbor, MD • National Harbor, MD • Overnight accommodations in Alexandria, VA 6

$59995

A Perfect 3-Day Weekend!

Erie Canal Cruise

$299

95

Great Weekend Getaway!

pp/double

Gadsby's Tavern

All Trips Include Roundtrip Transportation & Overnight Accommodations

Carlyle House; Photo by Richard Nowitz

Summer Special!

Kids travel for

MOTORCOACH VACATIONS

50% off*

*Details on Inside Front Cover.

Pittsburgh Panorama Featuring Fallingwater 3 Days/2 Nights

Experience famed “Steel City” perched on three majestic rivers, and experience what makes Pittsburgh a unique destination!

Escorted • 2 Breakfasts/1 Dinner

September 29 - October 1, 2017

$46995

A Perfect 3-Day Weekend!

pp/double

Your Tour Includes: • Pittsburgh Sightseeing Tour • Nationality Rooms • Duquesne Incline • Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater • Overnight accommodations in a Pittsburgh area hotel

Pittsburgh, Photo by Derek Cashman

Foxwoods & Mohegan Sun Casinos, Connecticut 2 Days/1 Night

September 30 - October 1, 2017

Your Casino Package Includes:* • Foxwoods

$25995 pp/double

Great Weekend Getaway!

 $10 Slot Play  $10 Food Credit or Free Buffet  $5 Food Credit or Free Breakfast Buffet

• Mohegan Sun  $15 Meal Coupon & $10 Free Bet • Overnight accommodations at Foxwoods Two Trees Inn *Casino package subject to change, must be 21 years of age with photo ID to receive package.

Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown, VA: America’s Historic Triangle Journey with Starr and experience life in the 18th century at the Jamestown-Williamsburg-Yorktown Historic Triangle.

Your Tour Includes: • Colonial Williamsburg • Jamestown Settlement • American Revolution Museum at Yorktown • Yankee Candle Company • Fredericksburg, VA Trolley Tour • Overnight accommodations in Williamsburg, VA

4 Days/3 Nights Escorted • 5 Meals

September 24-27, 2017

$67995 pp/double

Jamestown Settlement

Colonial Williamsburg

New! Chesapeake Charms: St. Michaels & Tangier Island 2 Days/1 Night $32995 Relax and unwind as you explore the breathEscorted • 2 Meals

taking beauty of Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay.

September 9-10, 2017

Your Tour Includes: • Tangier Island Boat Cruise • St. Michaels Boat Cruise • Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum • Overnight accommodations in Salisbury, MD Toll Free: 800-782-7703 • www.starrtours.com

pp/double

Great Weekend Getaway!

St. Michaels Lighthouse, Photo by James Szabo

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Summer Special!

Kids travel for

MOTORCOACH VACATIONS

50% off*

*Details on Inside Front Cover.

New Hampshire & Indian Head Resort Featuring The Mt. Washington Cog Railway Located in the heart of the White Mountains, Indian Head Resort will welcome you into the exquisiteness of this region.

Your Tour Includes: • Mount Washington Cog Railway • Lake Winnepesaukee Boat Cruise • Kancamagus Highway • Castle in the Clouds • NEW! Clark’s Trading Post • Kellerhaus Candy Shop • North Conway, NH • Overnight accommodations at Indian Head Resort

Rates from

5 Days/4 Nights

$91995*

Escorted • 9 Meals August 20-24*, October 1-5, 2017

pp/double

Mount Washington Cog Railway

Moss Creek, Indian Head

Thousand Islands Featuring Ottawa Experience the blending of the cultures of Ontario and the United States. The friendly atmosphere, fresh outdoors and laid-back pace makes the 1000 Islands a place that inspires the spirit and renews the soul.

Escorted • 6 Meals

pp/double

July 9-12, September 17-20, 2017

Your Tour Includes: • Thousand Islands Luncheon Boat Cruise on the St. Lawrence River • Kingston Sightseeing Tour • Fort Henry • Ottawa Sightseeing Tour • Ottawa’s Byward Market • Shorelines Casino* • Overnight accommodations in Gananoque, Ontario *Must be 19 years of age with photo ID to visit casino.

$69995

4 Days/3 Nights

*Passport Required

Thousand Islands

Branson, Missouri including St. Louis Shows! Shows! Shows!

Travel on a coach with expanded legroom!

Your Tour Includes 5 FABULOUS SHOWS!* • NEW! Shoji Tabuchi

• NEW! ”it” Starring the Hughes Brothers • Brett Family Morning Show

8 Days/7 Nights Escorted • 9 Meals

September 16-23, 2017

$1,29995 pp/double

St. Louis Gateway Arch, Photo by Ben Sykes

• NEW! The Haygoods • NEW! All Hands on Deck!

*Shows Subject to change

Plus: • Anheuser Busch Brewery • St. Louis Gateway Arch Photo Stop • Flight 93 Memorial Visitors Complex • Branson Sightseeing Tour • Hollywood Casino • Overnight accommodations in Branson (3), St. Louis (2), & Ohio (2) **Must be 21 years of age with photo ID to visit the casino.

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All Hands on Deck!

All Trips Include Roundtrip Transportation & Overnight Accommodations

Summer Special!

Kids travel for

MOTORCOACH VACATIONS

50% off*

*Details on Inside Front Cover.

New! Hudson Valley, NY Highlights See spectacular scenery from your Hudson River Cruise. Hear fascinating history amid the backdrop of mansions and museums.

Taste sweet maple and extraordinary wines. Smell fresh mountain breezes. Experience the Hudson Valley.

Your Tour Includes: • Hudson River Boat Cruise • FDR Home & Library • Madava Farms Maple Tour & Tasting • Vanderbilt Mansion • West Point Academy • West Point Museum • Millbrook Winery • Overnight accommodations in Kingston, NY

3 Days/2 Nights Escorted • 4 Meals

August 13-15, 2017

$49995 pp/double

Vanderbilt Mansion

Rip Van Winkle Boat Cruise

New! Ark Encounter & Creation Museum: Biblical History Comes to Life

5 Days/4 Nights

Travel on a coach with expanded legroom!

Escorted • 5 Meals

October 22-26, 2017

$79995 pp/double

Walk through biblical history as you explore the stunning exhibits of the Creation Museum and experience the brand new Ark Encounter featuring a full-size Noah’s Ark. The Bible comes to life through world-class exhibits and special effects.

Your Tour Includes: • The Ark Encounter • Creation Museum • Ohio River Dinner Cruise • Cincinnati Zoo • Overnight accommodations in Cambridge, OH (2), & Cinncinnatti, OH (2)

Ark Encounter

New! Mid-Atlantic Maritime Magic of Delaware & Maryland Experience first-hand some of the fascinating historical tidbits that revolve around lighthouses and maritime travel. Then, throw in the excitement of a magic show and a visit to a casino for the perfect Mid-Atlantic vacation!

Your Tour Includes: • Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum • St. Michaels, MD • Assateague Island Sightseeing Tour with Eco-Boat Cruise • OC Life-Saving Station Museum • Magic Show at the Dickens Parlour Theatre • DiscoverSea Shipwreck Museum • Fenwick Lighthouse • Cape Henlopen Lighthouse • Tanger Outlets, Rehoboth • Casino at Ocean Downs Must be 21 years of age with photo ID to visit casino.

• Overnight accommodations in Ocean City, MD

3 Days/2 Nights Escorted • 4 Meals

October 2-4, 2017

Toll Free: 800-782-7703 • www.starrtours.com

$49995 pp/double

Cape Henlopen Lighthouse

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Kids travel for

MOTORCOACH VACATIONS

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New! Hagerstown, MD: Revolution & Revolutionaries

$44995

3 Days/2 Nights

Discover the impact of war and the innovation of industries in Washington County, Maryland with a three day tour of the region.

Escorted • 4 Meals

July 21-23, October 20-22, 2017

Your Tour Includes: • Antietam National Battlefield • Miller House • Francis Scott Key Gravesite • Fort Frederick State Park • Hager House & Museum • Hagerstown Railroad Museum • Rural Heritage Museum • Overnight accommodations in Hagerstown, MD

pp/double

Antietam National Battlefield; Photo by Doug Kerr

Busch Gardens; Williamsburg, Virginia 3 Days/2 Nights

Bring the whole family to experience the thrills at Busch Gardens theme park and feel like you stepped into OldWorld Europe!

Escorted • 2 Meals

August 4-6, 2017

$46995

Your Tour Includes: • Busch Gardens, home to the world’s top-rated roller coasters. The park features eight exciting stage productions, more than 40 thrilling rides and attractions, a variety of authentic foods and shops, and a magical children’s area.

• Ripley’s Believe It or Not Museum • Baltimore’s Inner Harbor • Overnight accommodations in Williamsburg, VA

Escorted • 4 Meals

August 4-6, September 15-17, 2017 Your Tour Includes: • Corning Museum of Glass • Rose Hill Mansion • New York Wine & Culinary Center w/ Lunch • Skaneateles Lake Boat Cruise • Casa Larga Vineyards • Springside Inn Dinner • Overnight accommodations in Auburn, NY

A Perfect 3-Day Weekend!

pp/double

Busch Gardens Festhaus Entrance, Photo by Ryan Stryker

Finger Lakes of New York: Lakes and Grapes 3 Days/2 Nights

A Perfect 3-Day Weekend!

$54995

A Perfect 3-Day Weekend!

pp/double

Judge Ben Wiles, Lake Skaneateles

Springside Inn

Long Island, NY Featuring The Hamptons and Sag Harbor Widely known for the rich and famous who visit the quaint villages and sparkling beaches, see why people from New York began migrating to Long Island’s Gold Coast decades ago.

3 Days/2 Nights Escorted • 4 Meals

September 17-19, October 1-3, 2017

Your Tour Includes: • Old Westbury Gardens • Southampton and Sag Harbor Sightseeing Tour • Montauk Point Lighthouse • Vanderbilt Mansion • Overnight accommodations in Riverhead, Long Island, NY 10

Old Westbury, Photo by Vince Kish

All Trips Include Roundtrip Transportation & Overnight Accommodations

$52995 pp/double

Montauk Point Lighthouse, Photo by Tim Hettler

Summer Special!

Kids travel for

MOTORCOACH VACATIONS

50% off*

*Details on Inside Front Cover.

New! Orlando, Florida: Where Dreams Come True 8 Days/7 Nights Your Tour Includes: Starr provides daily transportation to/from Disney World’s Trans- Escorted • 7 Meals October 7-14, 2017 portation and Ticket Center where you can board a monorail or shuttle that will take you the Disney Theme Park of your choice:* • Magic Kingdom • Animal Kingdom • EPCOT Center • Hollywood Studios Our Drury Inn hotel offers a free, scheduled shuttle to:* • Universal Studios Florida • Universal’s Islands of Adventure • Overnight accommodations in Fayetteville, NC (2), & Orlando, FL (5)

$99995 pp/double

*Admission to the parks is not included and should be purchased on own.

Lake George and Lake Placid, NY See the spectacular fall foliage in the Adirondack Mountains.

3 Days/2 Nights Escorted • 4 Meals

September 24-26, October 15-17, 2017

$54995

Your Tour Includes: • Lake George Boat Cruise • Dinner & a Live Performance Featuring Laura Roth • Lake Placid Olympic Village Sightseeing Tour • Prospect Mountain • Fort Ticonderoga Museum • Overnight accommodations at Surfside on the Lake, Lake George, NY

pp/double

Surfside on the Lake Terrace

Virginia Beach Getaway 4 Days/3 Nights Oceanfront Hotel!

Virginia Beach

Fall Foliage

Escorted • 3 Meals

August 13-16, 20-23, 2017

$56995 pp/double

We’ll whisk you to beautiful Virginia Beach, place you in the lovely Oceanfront Inn located right on the beach in the heart of Virginia Beach’s resort area, and the rest is up to you!

You’ll have plenty of time to explore all Virginia Beach has to offer. Paddle into outdoor excitement along the pristine waters of Back Bay, celebrate your inner foodie with a little coastal cuisine, or recharge those batteries with a beach towel and a good book on the sand. Take in historic landmarks, play on manicured golf courses or explore parks and wildlife habitats. Whatever your passion, the sun-filled skies and coastal charm are sure to make this the perfect getaway. So pack that beach bag, because Virginia Beach is waiting for you!

New! Maryland’s Beginnings: St. Mary’s County 2 Days/1 Night Discover Maryland’s beginnings in St. Mary’s $31995 County, an area steeped in history from colonial Escorted • 3 Meals

to contemporary, maritime to military.

September 23-24, 2017

Your Tour Includes: • Patuxent River Naval Air Museum • Piney Point Lighthouse & Museum • Sotterley Plantation • Historic Leonardtown • Overnight accommodations in Lexington Park, MD Toll Free: 800-782-7703 • www.starrtours.com

Great Weekend Getaway!

pp/double

Sotterly Plantation

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MOTORCOACH VACATIONS

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Block Island, RI: Ocean Retreat

A Must-See! 3 Days/2 Nights

Just 13 miles off the coast of Rhode Island is Block Island, a tranquil ocean retreat vacation spot featuring pristine beaches, spectacular bluffs, beautiful lighthouses, and 350 freshwater ponds.

Escorted • 3 Meals

September 10-12, 2017

$48995 pp/double

National Hotel, Block Island

Your Tour Includes: • Block Island Ferry • Block Island Sightseeing Tour • Overnight accommodations at the National Hotel

Southeast Lighthouse, Block Island

Blennerhassett Island, West Virginia

4 Days/3 Nights Escorted • 7 Meals

September 28 - October 1, 2017 Your Tour Includes: • Sternwheeler Riverboat Ride to Blennerhassett Island with a Mansion Tour, Museum Visit, & Horse-Drawn Wagon Ride • Castle of Marietta • Mulberry Lane Country Store • Holl’s Swiss Chocolatier • Campus Martius Museum of the Northwest • Smoot Theatre Tour • Parkersburg, WV Sightseeing Tour Blennerhassett Sternwheeler • Overnight accommodations in Parkersburg, WV

$79995 pp/double

New! Pocono Fall Foliage Featuring Germanfest at Silver Birches What’s better than the breathtaking sights of the Poconos in autumn? Adding in a Germanfest celebration, gaming entertainment, and a historic mansion with lunch and live entertainment!

2 Days/1 Night Escorted • 3 Meals

October 19-20, 2017

Your Tour Includes: • Germanfest at Silver Birches • Luzerne County Courthouse • Frederick Stegmaier Mansion • Mohegan Sun Pocono Casino • Overnight accommodations in Wilkes-Barre, PA

$32995

Fall Foliage

pp/double

The Waterfront at Silver Birches

Atlantic City Overnight Getaway 2 Great Casinos, 2 Casino Bonus Packages, & 2 Great Shows!

Your Tour Includes:* • Resorts*  $20 Free Slot Play Play at Tropicana!  $30 Meal Credit  Evening Show  Overnight Accommodations • Tropicana*  $15 Free Slot Play  Matinee Performance: Elvis Tribute

2 Days/1 Night Escorted

October 29-30, 2017 Sleep at Resorts!

Shows!

*Casino package subject to change, must be 21 years of age with photo ID to receive package.

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$19995

All Trips Include Roundtrip Transportation & Overnight Accommodations

pp/double

Summer Special!

Kids travel for

MOTORCOACH VACATIONS

50% off*

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Steam Trains and Shows of West Virginia This tour shows you the highlights of beautiful West Virginia and features 2 rail journeys, 2 shows, and lots of great sights and experiences!

Your Tour Includes: • 2 Steam Train Excursions!  Durbin Rocket  Cass Scenic Railroad • 2 Variety Shows!  Gandy Dancer Theatre  Franks Family Music Show • Adaland Mansion • Graceland Mansion • Philippi Covered Bridge • Beverly Heritage Center • National Radio Astronomy Observatory • Overnight accommodations in Elkins, WV

4 Days/3 Nights Escorted • 7 Meals

September 21-24, 2017

$86995 pp/double

2 Rail Excursions!

2 Variety Shows!

Durban Rocket Steam Train, Photo Courtesy of Durban & Greenbrier Valley RR

Franks Family Music Show

New! Dublin, OH: An Irish & German Experience It’s always greener in Dublin, OH! Come with Starr to discover The Emerald City’s rich Irish and German heritage through storytelling, sightseeing, and authentic Irish Dance!

5 Days/4 Nights Escorted • 8 Meals

September 25-29, 2017

Your Tour Includes: • Dublin, OH Sightseeing Tour • 4-Leaf Clover Scavenger Hunt • “Saints Preserve Us! The Irish In America” Storytelling Program • Irish Dance Presentation • Irish Wake Storyteller • German Village Sightseeing Tour • Irish Dinner with fiddler & guitar entertainment • Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens • Pittsburgh, PA Sightseeing Tour • Nationality Rooms • Overnight accommodations in Pittsburgh, PA (1), and Dublin, OH (3)

Escorted • 6 Meals

September 22-25, October 13-16, 2017

pp/double

Bagpiper in Dublin, OH

Vermont Fall Splendor Featuring Trapp Family Lodge 4 Days/3 Nights

$89995

$79995

Fall Foliage

pp/double

Surround yourself with the beauty of Vermont’s Green Mountains and explore one of the most breathtaking states in America.

Your Tour Includes: • Trapp Family Lodge Austrian Lunch Buffet, Guided Tour, meet & greet with a Trapp family member, & viewing of the movie “The Real Maria” • NEW! Quechee Gorge & Village • Cabot Cheese Annex • Cold Hollow Cider Mill • NEW! Billings Farm • Overnight accommodations in Rutland/Killington, VT Toll Free: 800-782-7703 • www.starrtours.com

Trapp Lodge

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Summer Special!

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50% off*

*Details on Inside Front Cover.

New! Maine Maritime

Fall Foliage

With stunning lakes, beautiful sights, sparkling clear weather, and brilliant display of foliage, fall is a wonderful time to visit Maine.

Rates from

Your Tour Includes: 5 Days/4 Nights • Portland Discovery Lighthouse Lover’s Cruise Escorted • 8 Meals • Maine’s Southern Coast Sightseeing Tour September 17-21, October 15-19*, 2017 • Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens • Kennebunkport Sightseeing Tour • Portland’s Old Port • L.L. Bean Flagship Store • Portland Head Light • Boothbay Harbor • Stonewall Kitchen • Freeport, Maine • Len Libby Chocolates • Lobsterbake Kennebunkport's Walkers Point Photo by Robert Dennis • Overnight accommodations in Ogunquit, ME

$99995 pp/double

Pennsylvania’s Grand Canyon Pennsylvania’s Natural Wonder

2 Days/1 Night Escorted • 4 Meals

September 9-10, October 14-15, 2017

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Great Weekend Getaway!

$36995 pp/double

Discover Pennsylvania’s best-kept secret, the PA Grand Canyon, often described as “The Crown Jewel of Pennsylvania.”

Your Tour Includes: • PA’s Grand Canyon at Leonard Harrison State Park • Grand Canyon Covered Wagon Tour • Paddlewheel Riverboat Cruise • Lunch at Country Cupboard Restaurant • Overnight accommodations in Williamsport, PA

Grand Canyon, Photo by Scotty Wong

Grand Canyon Covered Wagon Tour

Cooperstown, NY Featuring Otesaga Resort

A Perfect 3-Day Weekend!

and the National Baseball Hall of Fame

Experience the AAA 4 Diamond Otesaga Resort Hotel offering exceptional accommodations, excellent service, and an elegant atmosphere that blends perfectly with Cooperstown, America’s most perfect village.

Your Tour Includes: • Otesaga Resort’s Prestigious 4 Diamond Accommodations & Dining • National Baseball Hall of Fame • Fly Creek Cider Mill • Ommegang Brewery • Fenimore Art Museum 14

3 Days/2 Nights Escorted • 3 Meals

November 17-19, 2017

Otesaga Resort

All Trips Include Roundtrip Transportation & Overnight Accommodations

$59995 pp/double

Summer Special!

Kids travel for

MOTORCOACH VACATIONS

50% off*

*Details on Inside Front Cover.

Railroads of New Hampshire Featuring 3 Rail Excursions All aboard! See the breathtaking beauty of New Hampshire up close from the comfort of three different rail excursions!

4 Days/3 Nights Escorted • 6 Meals

September 28 - October 1, 2017

Your Tour Includes: • 3 Excursions:  Mount Washington Cog Railway & Visitor Center  Café Lafayette Dinner Train  Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad • Wright Museum of WWII • Kellerhaus Candy • Overnight accommodations in Lincoln, NH

$89995 pp/double

Mount Washington Cog Railway

Winnipesaukee Railroad

Connecticut: Rail and Sail 2 Days/1 Night

Escorted • 2 Meals September 9-10, October 14-15, 2017

Fall Foliage

$31995 pp/double

Great Weekend Getaway!

Essex Steam Train and Riverboat, Photo by Jody Dole

Your Tour Includes: • Essex Steam Train & Riverboat Ride • Shore Line Trolley Museum & Excursion • Foxwoods Casino* • Overnight accommodations in Mystic, CT *Must be 21 years of age with photo ID to visit the casino.

New! Outer Banks, North Carolina Your Tour Includes: • Corolla Outback Adventures Wild Horse Tour • Elizabethan Gardens • Fort Raleigh National Historic Park • Roanoke Island Festival Park • Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education • Currituck Beach Lighthouse • Whalehead • Wright Brothers Memorial & Museum • Overnight accommodations in Kitty Hawk, NC

4 Days/3 Nights Escorted • 4 Meals

October 19-22, 2017

$71995 pp/double

Wild Horses, Outer Banks, NC

Whalehead

Turning Stone Resort and Casino, Verona, NY Casino Package Includes:* (2) $40 Casino Free Play -OR(2) $30 Bingo Bucks & (2) $10 Match Play

3 Days/2 Nights Escorted • 3 Meals

November 10-12, 2017

$47995 pp/double

*Casino package subject to change, must be 18 years of age with photo ID to receive package.

The award-winning Turning Stone Casino Resort is nestled in the heart of Central New York State. The 3,400 acre resort features luxurious hotel accommodations, a full-service spa, gourmet and casual dining, entertainment, golf, nightlife, and a world-class casino. Turning Stone offers a High Stakes Bingo Hall, Instant MultiGames with a cashless version of traditional slots, 32-Table Poker Room, 24 Hour Keno and Table Games like baccarat, blackjack, roulette, craps and more!

Toll Free: 800-782-7703 • www.starrtours.com

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Summer Special!

Kids travel for

MOTORCOACH VACATIONS

50% off*

*Details on Inside Front Cover.

New! Presidential Homes of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 3 Days/2 Nights

See 3 Presidents' Homes!

Your Tour Includes: • Monticello • James Monroe Highland • Montpelier • Michie Tavern Lunch • Historic Fredericksburg, VA • Charlottesville’s Historic Downtown Mall • Overnight accommodations in Charlottesville, VA

Escorted • 4 Meals

September 10-12, October 15-17, 2017

James Monroe Highland Photo by Neal Piper

$52995 pp/double

Monticello, Photo by James Maxwell

New! Girlfriends Getaway: Finger Lakes of New York 3 Days/2 Nights 95 Your Tour Includes: $549 Escorted • 5 Meals • Cornell Botanic Gardens September 24-26, 2017 • Lively Run Goat Dairy • Knapp Vineyards Winery • Finger Lakes Cider House & Good Life Farm • Taughannock Falls • Ithaca Commons • Frederick Stegmaier Mansion • Overnight accommodations in Ithaca, NY

pp/double

Lively Run Goat Cheeses

Newport, RI: Lobsterfest Newport offers wonderful things to see and do including Lobsterfest! Enjoy a lobster lunch along with a performance of “The Crazy Time” and a delightful cabaret offering up songs and laughter.

Your Tour Includes: • Lobsterfest, Performance of “The Crazy Time” & Cabaret at Newport Playhouse • Newport Sightseeing Tour • The Breakers Mansion • Olde Mistick Village • Overnight accommodations in Middletown, RI

3 Days/2 Nights Escorted • 4 Meals

October 16-18, 2017

Breakers Mansion, Photo by Ad Meskens

$46995 pp/double

Lobsterfest!

Gettysburg, PA: World War II Living History Weekend 2 Days/1 Night Escorted by Starr Tour Director, WWII & Civil War Historian, author & American Legion Member, Andy Waskie 3 Meals

Great Weekend Getaway!

$29995 pp/double

September 16-17, 2017 Your Tour Includes: • Admission to the World War II Living History Weekend at Eisenhower National Historic Site • Gettysburg National Military Park • Gettysburg Museum, Visitor’s Center, Film & Cyclorama Painting • Farnsworth House • Overnight accommodations in Gettysburg, PA 16

All Trips Include Roundtrip Transportation & Overnight Accommodations

Gettysburg WWII Weekend Festival, Photo by Dennis Steinauer

Summer Special!

Kids travel for

MOTORCOACH VACATIONS

50% off*

*Details on Inside Front Cover.

New! Mystery Tour: Destination Unknown!

Embark on this mystery journey with Starr and you’ll find a wonderful itinerary with lots of highlights and attractions that, most likely, you have never seen before.

3 Days/2 Nights Escorted • 5 Meals

October 15-17, 2017

$59995 pp/double

Here’s a sneak-peek at some of the great things we’ll do on our 2017 trip…

• Tour and learn the history of a 100 year old farm. Then, taste some of the farm’s specialty product.

• Enjoy dinner at a venue which welcomed its first guests more than two centuries ago.

• Discover an American Treasure.

• Visit two National Historic Landmarks, one of which is dedicated to women and the other featuring living history.

• Feel at home in your bright and modern guest room.

New! Civil War Trails Baltimore: The War Came By Train B&O Railroad Museum; Photo by Amanda Barrett

2 Days/1 Night

$369

Escorted by Starr’s own Civil War Historian, Jane Peters Estes 2 Meals Jane Peters Estes

95

pp/double

Great Weekend Getaway!

September 23-24, November 4-5, 2017

Embark on a journey into Baltimore’s Civil War past and learn how this famous city helped shape history.

Your Tour Includes: • B&O Railroad Museum - Ellicott City Station • B&O Railroad Museum - Baltimore and “The War Came by Train” Tour • Baltimore Civil War History & Heritage Tour • Civil War Museum • Ft. McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine • USS Constellation • Baltimore Inner Harbor • Overnight accommodations in Baltimore Inner Harbor

B&O Railroad Museum; Photo by Amanda Barrett

New! Rocking Horse Ranch Resort, Highland, NY Indoor and outdoor activities, live entertainment, horseback riding, and delicious all-you-can-eat meals make this an unforgettable experience in NY’s beautiful Hudson Valley! *Activities subject to change. Select activities cost additional and/or are weather permitting

3 Days/2 Nights Escorted • 7 Meals

October 18-20, 2017

$61995 pp/double

Your Tour Includes: • Daily activities including Shuffleboard, Horseshoe Pitching, Bocce Ball, Tennis, Mini Golf, Beach Volleyball, Ping Pong, BB Gun Shooting Gallery, Archery Range, Basketball, Softball, Wii Gaming Center, Horseback Riding, Hay Rides, Indoor/Outdoor Pools, Kayaking, Paddle Boats, Fishing, and Fitness Center • Organized activities including Bingo, Board Games, Trivia, & Game Shows • Overnight accommodations & daily meals at Rocking Horse Ranch Resort Toll Free: 800-782-7703 • www.starrtours.com

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MOTORCOACH VACATIONS HALLOWEEN VACATIONS MOTORCOACH VACATIONS New York Haunted History Trails 4 Days/3 Nights

Question reality by daring yourself to visit some of New York’s most interesting places. Just remember, that here, there really is something lurking in the cemetery, the forest, and the closet.

Escorted • 5 Meals October 19-22, 2017

$82995 pp/double

Your Tour Includes: • Murder Mystery Theatre • Niagara Falls & Oakwood Cemetery • Old Fort Niagara • Iron Island Museum • Marjim Manor Winery • Corning Museum of Glass • Rolling Hills Asylum • Van Horn Mansion • Overnight accommodations in Niagara Falls, NY

Old Fort Niagara

Ghosts of Providence, Rhode Island Come with Starr to experience the famous Jack O’ Lantern Spectacular and learn firsthand about the haunts and spirits of the Providence area.

3 Days/2 Nights Escorted • 3 Meals

October 15-17, 2017

Your Tour Includes: • Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at Roger Williams Park Zoo • Lantern-led Walking Ghost Tour of Providence • Governor Sprague Mansion • Lizzie Borden House & Museum • Overnight accommodations in Warwick, RI

$49995 pp/double

• Smith’s Castle • Scialo Bros. Bakery

Salem, Massachusetts: A Bewitching Place Follow the history of witches, witchcraft, and witch hunts through the ages as you explore the town of Salem and learn about the witchcraft hysteria of the 1690s.

3 Days/2 Nights Escorted • 2 Meals

October 6-8, 13-15, 2017

Your Tour Includes: • Salem Witch Museum • Salem Sightseeing Tour • House of Seven Gables • Rebecca Nurse Homestead • Gallows Hill: The Witchcraft & Ghost Experience • Overnight accommodations in Danvers, MA

$47995 pp/double

Old Burying Point, Photo by Jasmine Gordon

Ghosts, Shipwrecks & Sea Legends of Virginia Join us if you dare as stories of ghouls, hauntings and legends of the past come alive in Virginia!

Your Tour Includes: • Paranormal Program • Spirits of Ferry Plantation • “Shipwrecks & Sea Lore” Tour of Virginia Beach • Ghost Cruise on the Elizabeth River • Endview Plantation • Freemason Abbey Dinner • Cape Henry Lighthouse • Overnight accommodations in Newport News, VA 18

A Perfect 3-Day Weekend!

3 Days/2 Nights Escorted • 4 Meals

October 20-22, 2017

$56995

A Perfect 3-Day Weekend!

pp/double

Ferry Plantation

All Trips Include Roundtrip Transportation & Overnight Accommodations

Freemason Abbey, Photo by Woodruff Photography

THANKSGIVING VACATIONS MOTORCOACH VACATIONS Lancaster Thanksgiving The Pennsylvania Dutch Country comes alive on this beautiful Thanksgiving getaway. Witness the Amish way of life, get your holiday shopping done, and enjoy a holiday-themed performance.

2 Days/1 Night Escorted • 3 Meals

November 23-24, 2017

$31995 pp/double

Enjoy a Pennsylvania Dutch Thanksgiving!

Amish Buggy, Photo by Ted Van Pelt

Your Tour Includes: • “White Christmas” at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre & Thanksgiving meal • “Amish Christmas” Sightseeing Tour • National Christmas Center • Hershey Farm Lunch • Overnight accommodations in Lancaster, PA

Ocean City, MD Thanksgiving Spend Thanksgiving with Starr friends and family while enjoying the Ocean City beach without the heat and the crowds.

Your Tour Includes: • Winterfest of Lights & Village • Assateague Island Sightseeing Tour • Magic Show at the Dickens Parlour Theatre • Holiday Shopper’s Fair • Berlin, MD - Free time • Tanger Outlets • Overnight accommodations at a beachfront hotel

New!

3 Days/2 Nights Escorted • 4 Meals

November 23-25, 2017

$45995 pp/double

WinterFest of Lights, Photo by Lee Cannon

Norfolk & Virginia Beach Thanksgiving Spend Thanksgiving with Starr friends and family while enjoying Norfolk and Virginia Beach in all of their holiday splendor.

4 Days/3 Nights Escorted • 7 Meals

November 22-25, 2017

Your Tour Includes: • Spirit of Norfolk Boat Cruise and Thanksgiving Feast • Garden of Lights at Norfolk Botanical Gardens • Dickens’ Christmas Towne • Military Aviation Museum • Virginia Beach Christmas Market • Holiday Lights at the Beach • Freemason Abbey • Overnight accommodations in Norfolk, VA Toll Free: 800-782-7703 • www.starrtours.com

$69995 pp/double

Spirit of Norfolk

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MOTORCOACH VACATIONS 2017 Holiday Multi-Day Vacations Bethlehem, PA Christmas

Busch Gardens Christmas Town Williamsburg, VA

2 Days/1 Night

3 Days/2 Nights • Escorted • 3 Meals December 8-10, 2017 • $419.95 pp/double

Featuring Sands Casino Resort Escorted • 1 Buffet Voucher November 26-27, 2017 • $319.95 pp/double

Your Tour Includes: • $40 Free Slot Play at Sands Casino* • Cirque Dreams Holidaze: Matinee Performance • Christkindlmarkt • Bethlehem Riding Tour • The Outlets at Sands Bethlehem Coupon Book • Overnight accommodations at Sands Resort, Bethlehem

A Perfect 3-Day Weekend!

Your Tour Includes: • Busch Gardens’ Christmas Town™ • Jamestown Settlement • Yankee Candle Company • Baltimore’s Inner Harbor & Christmas Village • Overnight accommodations in Williamsburg, VA

*Casino package subject to change, must be 21 years with Photo ID. Bethlehem Steel Stacks, Photo Courtesy of Discover Lehigh Valley

Bethlehem Steel Stacks, Photo Courtesy of Discover Lehigh Valley Christmas at Busch Gardens Photo Courtesy of Busch Gardens Williamsburg

Christmas at Busch Gardens Photo Courtesy of Busch Gardens Williamsburg

Hershey Holiday: “The Sweetest Place on Earth” NEW! Christmas on the Potomac at Gaylord National Resort

2 Days/1 Night • Escorted • 2 Meals

November 18-19, December 16-17, 2017 • $349.95 pp/double

Great Weekend Getaway!

Your Tour Includes: • Gaylord National Resort Accommodations & ICE! • Gadsby’s Tavern & Museum • Capital Wheel

2 Days/1 Night • Escorted • 2 Meals December 2-3, 16-17, 2017 • $289.95 pp/double

Great Weekend Getaway!

Your Tour Includes: • Hersheypark’s Christmas Candylane • Sweet Lights Holiday Riding Tour • Hershey Chocolate World • Hershey Sightseeing Tour • The Tanger Outlets at Hershey • Overnight accommodations in Harrisburg, PA

ICE! at the Gaylord, Photo by Truff Shuff

Gaylord Atrium, Photo by B. Tucker

Gettysburg Christmas

Fredericksburg, VA Holiday

Featuring “A Christmas Carol”

3 Days/2 Nights • Escorted • 4 Meals December 8-10, 2017 • $489.95 pp/double

2 Days/1 Night • Escorted • 2 Meals December 8-9, 2017 • $329.95 pp/double

Great Weekend Getaway!

A Perfect 3-Day Weekend!

Your Tour Includes: • Candlelight Tour of Historic Homes • Christmas Spectacular at Riverside Center for the Performing Arts • Kenmore Mansion • Gingerbread House Exhibit at Ferry Farm • Fredericksburg Trolley Tour • Rising Sun Tavern • Overnight accommodations in Fredericksburg, VA

Your Tour Includes: • “A Christmas Carol” at the Majestic Theater • Tuba Carol Fest • Eisenhower Farm Christmas • Jennie Wade House • Shriver House: Civil War Christmas • Farnsworth House Dinner • Gettysburg Outlet Shoppes • Overnight accommodations in Gettysburg, PA Eisenhower Farm

Candlelight Tour, Photo by Amy Robinson Courtesy of Historic Fredericksburg FI

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Fredericksburg, Courtesy of George \ Washington Fredericksburg Foundation

Shriver House

All Trips Include Roundtrip Transportation & Overnight Accommodations

MOTORCOACH VACATIONS 2017 Holiday Multi-Day Vacations NEW! Villa Roma Resort:

NEW! White Mountain Christmas

3 Days/2 Nights • Escorted • 6 Meals November 27-29, 2017 • $479.95 pp/double

4 Days/3 Nights • Escorted • 6 Meals December 3-6, 2017 • $629.95 pp/double

Featuring Indian Head Resort

Holiday Celebration in the Catskills, NY

The comfortable and friendly Villa Roma Resort welcomes us for a festive celebration of the season featuring holiday decor, themed activities and entertainment! Our itinerary is packed with a full schedule of fun activities like Christmas Caroling, Holiday-Themed Trivia, Holiday Movies, Dance Classes, Cookie Decorating, Wreath Making as well as a matinee performance featuring international vocal artist Mary Mancini and award-winning accordionist Mario Tacca.

Delicious meals with a wide variety are served in the main dining room followed by nightly Holiday-Themed Entertainment. On our way north, we’ll stop at Woodbury Common

Premium Outlets where we’re sure to pickup some discounted holiday gifts for Villa Roma our loved ones.

Your Tour Includes: • Franconia Notch Driving Tour • Rocks Estate & Horse Drawn Wagon Ride • Chutters Candy • Sugar Hill Sampler • Christmas Party & photos with Santa • Littleton, NH & North Conway Village • Overnight accommodations at Indian Head Resort White Mountains, Photo by Richard Cavalleri

Biltmore Estate Holiday; Asheville, NC

Williamsburg Colonial Christmas

5 Days/4 Nights • Escorted • 7 Meals December 3-7, 2017 • $899.95 pp/double

3 Days/2 Nights Escorted • 3 Meals December 3-5, 2017 • $479.95 pp/double

Your Tour Includes: • Grand Illumination Fireworks at Colonial Williamsburg • Colonial Williamsburg including Governor’s Palace & Capitol Building • Colonial Christmas Dinner with entertainment at the Boxwood Inn • “Celebration in Lights” Riding Tour in Newport News • Berkeley Plantation • Overnight accommodations in Williamsburg, VA

Your Tour Includes: • Biltmore Candlelight Christmas • Biltmore Estate, Winery and Antler Hill Village • Reynolda House • Museum of the Shenandoah • The Grove Arcade • Asheville Sightseeing Tour • Overnight accommodations in Asheville, NC (2), Wytheville, VA (1) and Staunton, VA (1) Biltmore Estate

Williamsburg Photo Courtesy of VA Tourism Corporation

Biltmore Estate

NEW! Nashville New Year at Gaylord Opryland Resort 6 Days/5 Nights • Escorted • 8 Meals December 29, 2017 - January 3, 2018 • $1,679.95 pp/double

Travel on a coach with expanded legroom!

Your Tour Includes: • Gaylord Opryland Resort Accommodations • Grand Ole Opry Show • Troubadour Sightseeing Tour of Nashville • Belle Mead Plantation • General Jackson New Year’s Eve Dinner Cruise • Overnight accommodations in Wytheville, VA (2), & Nashville, TN (3)

Gaylord Opryland Resort

Grand Ole Opry

Toll Free: 800-782-7703 • www.starrtours.com

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50%off off* * 25%

*Details on Inside Front Cover.

Kids travel for 25% off on every Day Trip!*

*Children 18 and under are 25% off with 2 full price adults. Maximum 2 children at 25% off per 2 adults.

With 1 full price adult, the 1st child is 10% off. Offer valid on departures June 1 through August 31, 2017.

Excludes Broadway Shows and Major League Baseball Games.

Not to be combined with any other offer or prior purchases.

9/11 Memorial & Museum

NEW! American Music Theatre "Vegas Legends" Lancaster, PA

Visit the National September 11 Memorial & Museum, a tribute to the nearly 3,000 people killed in the terror attacks of September 11, 2001. The Museum tells the story of 9/11 through multimedia displays, archives, narratives, and a collection of monumental and authentic artifacts. The lives of every victim of the 2001 and 1993 attacks are commemorated.

• Las Vegas...The City that comes alive when the sun goes down! In Vegas Legends, American Music Theatre captures the excitement and energy of Las Vegas, while featuring the sweet refrains of yesterday and today's legendary musicians like Elvis, Wayne Newton, Paul Anka, Tom Jones, Celine Dion, Donny & Marie, and more.

• Enjoy a family-style lunch at Plain & Fancy Farm Restaurant (July 15 departure), or Hometown Kitchen

New York City

Photo by Rebecca Wilson

$89.95 pp; Escorted; $74.95 pp children 17 years & younger June 25, July 15, August 8, September 23, 24, October 14, 22, 28

NEW! Alexander Hamilton's Footsteps Elizabeth, NJ • Explore the rooms of the Hamiltons' former home, Liberty Hall.

• At Snyder Academy/First Presbyterian Church, Hamilton’s school, learn the story of the people of New Jersey from 1664 through the American Revolution • Visit Hamilton’s second home, Boxwood Hall, where he was a frequent visitor and friend of the Boudinots. Learn about Colonial life and America's early aristocracy.

• Enjoy Lunch at a local restaurant. $109.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted July 15, October 7

American Girl Place New York City

Daughters, aunts, moms, and grandmoms all love this amazing store offering everything “American Girl”! You’ll have many options to choose from including getting your doll’s hair done and having your picture taken. Enjoy a special lunch with your doll in the café and plenty of time to shop for dolls and accessories. (Options are available at additional cost)

$99.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted August 3, September 23, November 4

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(September 23 departure)

$114.95 pp; Lunch Included; $84.95 pp children 17 & younger July 15, September 23

Annapolis Harbor & US Naval Academy Photo Courtesy of Visit Annapolis

• Relax and enjoy a boat cruise aboard the Harbor Queen and view the U.S. Naval Academy, historic Annapolis harbor, the scenic Severn River and catch a glimpse of the Bay bridges.

• Enjoy the US Naval Academy Historical Tour" highlighting life at the US Naval Academy past and present.

• Visit the Maryland State House.

$139.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted $119.95 pp Children 11 years & younger

July 15, August 12 (This is a rain/shine walking tour)

Assateague Island Boat Cruise Ocean City, MD

• Get ready for adventure aboard Ocean City’s Authentic Eco-Boat. Each cruise features a professional naturalist & touch tank to learn first-hand about the coastal ecosystem. Explore salt marshes, observe marine birds, and even step onto the island to (hopefully) see the famous Assateague ponies.

• Enjoy lunch at Phillips Crab House.

• Free time on Ocean City’s boardwalk $119.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted $99.95 pp children 10 years & younger

July 9, August 6, 19, September 2

Photo by Bonnie Gruenberg

All Trips Include Roundtrip Transportation & Overnight Accommodations

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Atlantic City Air Show + Casino Package!

New! Brooklyn's Backyard:

$25 FREE SLOT PLAY & $10 FOOD VOUCHER INCLUDED!*

• A riding tour of Brooklyn's Navy Yard shows us the vast 300-acres along Brooklyn’s industrial waterfront and a look at sites, including a dry dock that’s been in use since 1851, historic buildings, and the Green Manufacturing Center. See oral history clips and photographs from the site's Naval past as well as stories of industrial innovators at the Yard today.

• Hop aboard the historic trolley as a Green-Wood Cemetery guide tells the story of this magnificent landmark and the fascinating people interred here.

• Enjoy lunch at the beloved & world renowned Junior's.

Starr drops you off at the Tropicana Casino right on the Boardwalk, for this annual event. Thrill to heart-stopping feats, aerobatic maneuvers, formation flying, and solo routines by the US Air Force Thunderbirds, US Army, US Coast Guard, US Navy, Air National Guard, and civilian acts.

$49.95 pp

August 23

*Tropicana Casino Package subject to change. Must be 21 years with Photo ID.

Photo by Sean Naber

Baltimore & the National Aquarium • Housing over 16,000 creatures, the National Aquarium features sting-rays, sharks, sea turtles, bullfrogs, monkeys, iguanas, puffins, and more. At Dolphin Discovery, experience dolphin training, feeding, and play activities.

• Free time in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor $99.95 pp; Escorted; $89.95 pp children 18 years & younger August 9, September 9, October 7

Baltimore Crab Feast & Harbor Cruise • Enjoy an “All You Can Eat” crab feast luncheon at Phillips Seafood Restaurant, Baltimore.

• Cruise Baltimore’s historic waterfront and see the landmarks that make the Inner Harbor one of the most notable ports in America.

• Free time in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor $134.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted July 22, August 26

Navy Yard & Green-Wood Cemetery

$139.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted September 30

Bronx Zoo with “Total Experience” Package Take a walk on the wild side! There’s something for everyone at the largest urban zoo in the country. See over 4,000 animals in their natural habitat, and enjoy a day of fun-filled rides & attractions. Your trip includes general admission, zoo shuttle, monorail, Bug Carousel, Children’s Zoo, & Congo Gorilla Forest. $89.95 pp; $79.95 pp children 12 years & younger August 5, September 23

Cape May Ladies Day This special day trip is for ladies only!

Bring your family and friends to this wonderful Victorian town featuring shopping, dining, wine, and new memories!

• Emlen Physick Estate Tour & Lunch at The Carriage House • Trolley Tour of Cape May • Washington Street Mall - Free time for shopping

Baltimore Express

Starr drops you off right in the center of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor so you can explore this wonderful waterfront city on your own. Shop, dine, sightsee, cruise the harbor, take in a museum, visit the National Aquarium, and more.

$119.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted September 9, 30

N ew ! Celtic Fling & Highland Games at Mt. Hope Estate Manheim, PA Celebrate all things Celtic on this 35-acre Shire! Delight your senses with the sights, sounds, smells and tastes of this rollicking Celtic celebration. Enjoy traditional pipe bands, modern Celtic rock bands, and everything in between, plus delicious Celtic cuisine, Swashbuckler ales and more!

$57.95 pp; $49.95 pp children 12 years & younger July 29, August 19, October 14

$79.95 pp; $59.95 pp Children 11 years & younger June 24

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Central Park & Carmine’s New York City Photo by Nesstor

• Central Park is more than just a green space in the middle of Manhattan Island. It is an 843-acre oasis, 150 years in the making and a favorite retreat for New Yorkers. See the highlights of Central Park when you follow your guide on the winding paths, over the bridges and through the tunnels of New York’s backyard. We’ll also see the Upper East Side, one of the wealthiest neighborhoods in the US. • Enjoy lunch at Carmine’s family-style Italian Restaurant

Ellis Island & Liberty Island Starr drops you at Liberty State Park, NJ, where you will ferry to Ellis Island and its Museum of Immigration. Then it’s off to Liberty Island to see the famed Statue of Liberty up close. Admission inside the Statue of Liberty is not included or

available.

$79.95 pp; $69.95 pp Children 12 years and younger August 8, September 9, October 7

$134.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted September 10 (This is a rain/shine walking tour)

New! Coney Island Express Once you arrive at Coney Island, the day is yours to enjoy.

Best known for hotdogs, amusement parks and the Cyclone, Coney Island is full of iconic history that made it a legend. $54.95 pp; $44.95 pp Children 12 years and younger July 13, August 22

Ellis Island, Photo by Linus Henning

New! Elvis: The Ultimate Tribute to the King of Rock 'n Roll $15 FREE SLOT PLAY Included!*

at the

Tropicana Casino Atlantic City, NJ

$49.95 pp

October 30

Must be 21 years with` Photo ID.

Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre Lancaster, PA Experience a top quality matinee production, awardwinning food and exceptional service at Dutch Apple. $109.95 pp; Buffet Lunch Included $79.95 pp Children 18 years and younger

N ew ! “Peter Pan”

Elvis is alive through the amazing talent of John Monforto who has thrilled audiences with his highly trained baritone voice and dazzling ‘70s jumpsuits for over 30 years. His show is packed with all of the best of Elvis’ music, classic moves, sing-a-longs and audience participation. Get “All Shook Up” at this full stage show featuring a live 7-piece live band followed by a meet & greet after the show.

Feast of San Gennaro Festival “Little Italy” New York City

July 22

Peter and his mischievous fairy sidekick Tinkerbell visit the nursery of the Darling Children and begin a magical journey across the stars. In the adventure, the travelers come face to face with a ticking crocodile, a fierce Indian tribe, a band of bungling pirates, and the villainous Captain Hook. Featuring the songs "I'm Flying," "I Won't Grow Up," & "Never Land."

New! "Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story" See the man, hear the music and relive the life October 28 of a legend! Get ready to rock as you watch Buddy backstage and at the recording studio.

Follow his rise up the charts from his humble country music roots to his hits "That'll Be the Day", "Oh Boy", "Peggy Sue", "True Love", "Rave On" and more.

New! “Pippin”

September 9

Pippin is a high flying hit musical full of extraordinary acrobatics, wondrous magical feats, and soaring songs from Stephen Schwartz. Pippin, son of King Charlemagne and heir to the 9th century Holy Roman Empire, graduates from college and wonders how to find real meaning in his life. He dabbles in war, sex and politics before finally finding love and discovering that ordinary life isn't so bad.

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Join in the celebration of New York City’s oldest, biggest and best street festival celebrating the Patron Saint of Naples.

Enjoy musical entertainment, a variety of ethnic food delicacies, charming restaurants & cafés, and more. $54.95 pp

September 16, 23

Glenn Miller Orchestra at Penn’s Peak Jim Thorpe, PA

Enjoy a live performance from one of the most popular and sought after big bands in the world today. Under the direction of Nick Hilsher, with its unique jazz sound, the world-famous Glenn Miller Orchestra is considered to be one of the greatest bands of all times. Plus, enjoy a family-style meal before the show! $109.95 pp; Lunch Included

All Trips Include Roundtrip Transportation

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NEW! Green Dragon Farmer’s Market Ephrata, PA

Located in the heart of PA Dutch Country, this is one of the largest Farmer’s Markets on the East Coast! With 7 large market buildings and many other smaller shops, merchants offer everything from “soup to nuts.” $49.95 pp

July 14, August 25, October 20

NEW! "Guys & Dolls"

at Bucks County Playhouse

New Hope, PA

• Enjoy a matinee performance of this oddball romantic comedy with an incredible score. NY's most infamous crap game organizer, Nathan Detroit, challenges Sky Masterson to a bet he's sure he'll win: take mission girl, Sarah Brown, to dinner in Havana, Cuba. Nathan, meanwhile, deals with his own situation his 14 year fiancée, who's tired of waiting for a wedding.

• Visit Peddler's Village, an 18th century-style attraction featuring 70 quality specialty shops and restaurants.

• Lunch at the Cock 'n Bull Restaurant $119.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted

July 27

Harrah’s Philadelphia Casino & Racetrack Experience the thrills of live harness racing and play at a casino featuring slots, video poker and live table games!

$30 SLOT CASH Included!* $37.95 pp August 2, September 17, October 27 *Casino package subject to change.

Must be 21 years with Photo ID.

N ew ! “Jonah” at Sight & Sound’s Millennium Theatre Strasburg, PA

• Jonah is a prophet - and a man on the run from God! After a series of wild adventures involving a seaport, a boat and a terrible storm, Jonah finds himself in the belly of a giant fish! It’s here that God teaches Jonah how to receive grace and extend mercy, even to his archenemy. Experience this Bible classic as it springs to life in jaw-dropping scale by a world-class cast, with spectacular special effects, and live animals!

• Free time at Kitchen Kettle Village Rates from $109.95* pp; $74.95* pp Children 12 years & younger

August 2*, September 9, October 14

Kutztown, PA Folk Festival Celebrate Pennsylvania Dutch Culture! This unique festival features tradition crafts by 200 juried American craftsmen, folklife demonstrations, antiques, traditional music & dancing, and more. Indulge in the best PA Dutch food and treats and visit the largest quilt sale in the nation, featuring over 2,000 American made quilts. $59.95 pp; $54.95 pp Children 12 years and younger July 2, 8

New! Lancaster, PA Inside Amish Country

Ride back in time to Amish Country and feel the slower pace of life by riding in a horse & carriage, while you pass the country’s most beautiful Amish farms. Experience peaceful Amish country life.

• Horse and Carriage Ride of Lancaster • Amish Country Homestead Tour • View the film, "Jacob's Choice" at Amish Experience Theatre • Family-Style Lunch at Plain & Fancy Farm Restaurant $119.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted $99.95 pp Children 12 years & younger

July 29, September 16

Hudson River Fall Foliage Cruise Board the Spirit of New York for a 3 hour luncheon cruise up the Hudson River and past the George Washington Bridge to experience the spectacular beauty of the surrounding fall foliage. Delight in a bountiful lunch buffet along with music and dancing.

Metropolitan Museum of Art & Carmine’s New York City • See The Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the world's largest and finest. Its collections include over 2 million works of art spanning 5,000 years of world culture.

• Enjoy lunch at Carmine’s family-style Italian Restaurant

Photo by Danny Tyksinski

$134.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted October 14, 28

$144.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted August 12, October 14

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National Museum of African American History & Culture

New! NY Botanical Gardens Featuring Chihuly Glass Exhibit Bronx, NY

Washington, DC

The day is yours to discover the National Museum of African American History & Culture, the only national museum devoted exclusively to the documentation of African American life, history, and culture. It was established by an Act of Congress in 2003, following decades of efforts to promote and highlight the contributions of African Americans. To date, the museum has collected over 36,000 artifacts.

Experience the world's greatest collections of flora and some of the most beautiful natural terrain of any botanical garden in the world. Ride the tram for a narrated tour and experience the artwork of worldrenowned sculptor Dale Chihuly in monumental installations around the most celebrated sites in the Gardens. $129.95 pp; Lunch Voucher Included; Escorted September 16

$67.95 pp; $62.95 pp Children 12 yrs & younger July 20, 29, August 5, 15, September 2, 16, October 21, 28, November 4, 18

National Zoo Washington, D.C.

Photo by Ann Batdorf, National Zoo

Part of the Smithsonian Institution, the National Zoo is a 163-acre zoological park featuring 2,000 individual animals of 400 different species. See the giant pandas from China, a collection of exotic animals, birds, reptiles, and “Amazonia,” a re-creation of the world’s largest rain forest featuring animals from Amazonia, as well as from other parts of South America.

$62.95 pp; $57.95 pp Children 12 years and younger August 13, October 7

NEW! NEWSEUM Washington, DC

At this engaging and interactive museum of news, experience the stories of yesterday & today through the eyes of the media. See how the media affects our shared experience of important moments. Get up close & personal with historical artifacts and go behind the scenes in the multimedia exhibits and 4-D theater. $84.95 pp; $74.95 pp Children 18 years & younger July 29, September 23

New York City Express Starr places you in the heart of Times Square, close to many famous sites of the city. Choose to see a Broadway show, ride to the top of the Empire State Building, experience Top of the Rock, Rockefeller Center, Madison Square Garden, St. Patrick's Cathedral and more! $49.95 pp; $44.95 pp Children 12 years and younger June 24, July 15, 22, August 19, September 16, 23, 30, October 14, 21, 28, November 4, 18, December 2

New York City Jazz Brunch Cruise & One World Observatory • Your Jazz Brunch Cruise combines live jazz, a brunch buffet, first-class service, and classic views of NYC. • See Forever™ at One World Observatory at One World Trade Center.

Ascend 1776 feet, to the top of the nation's tallest building and experience a view of New York City and its surroundings stretching 50 miles past the skyline to the Atlantic Ocean then look to the horizon and feel the city’s invincible spirit. Explore 3 levels of innovation. $159.95 pp; Brunch Included; Escorted $129.95 pp Children 12 years and younger

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Ocean City, MD SunFest At SunFest, Ocean City’s biggest and best festival, artists will delight your senses with their art & craft creations and unique talents. Over 30 food vendors will awaken your taste buds with delicious foods from famous Eastern Shore delicacies to pit beef, gyros, Asian cuisine and more. Enjoy free live entertainment. $64.95 pp; $59.95 pp Children 12 years & younger September 23

NEW! Pocono Garlic Festival at Shawnee Mountain East Stroudsburg, PA

The annual Pocono Garlic Festival fills the Poconos with the aroma of garlicky goodness. Enjoy aromatic food merchants, juried crafters & artisans, musical and novelty entertainers, and more. Over 60 food and craft vendors offer everything from garlic vinegar and garlic ice cream to garlic-themed pottery and paintings.

A showcase of local musical talent, fresh local produce, educational demos, garlic eating contest and plenty of activities make this a great event!

$64.95 pp All Trips Include Roundtrip Transportation

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QVC & American Treasures West Chester & Oaks, PA

Washington, D.C.

The day is yours to visit any of the museums of the world’s largest museum complex. Choose to visit The Air & Space Museum, American Indian Museum, Natural History Museum, American Art Museum, Portrait Gallery, African Art Museum, American History Museum, & more!

• At the QVC Studio tour, get a behindthe-scenes look at live TV production and the fast-paced world of multimedia retailing in their state-of-theart broadcasting facility.

• Ride the tram to experience the vast array of collectibles at the American Treasure Tour, a fantasyland of memorabilia from antiques to kitsch to pop culture. A buffet lunch is included. $99.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted August 16, September 16

Smithsonian Institution

$62.95 pp;

$57.95 pp Children 12 yrs & younger

July 15, August 27, October 7 *Photo ID Required

Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular New York City, NY There is no better place to be this holiday than at the Radio City Christmas Spectacular®! Share in the joy of this one-of-a-kind celebration with friends, and loved ones. Every moment is magic! Radio City Music Hall is decked out for the season and the Rockettes shine in a glistening winter wonderland! Share in the joy with Santa, the Nutcracker, and the unforgettable Living Nativity. No one does it better than the Radio City Christmas Spectacular!

Rates from $129.95 pp * November 11, 17*, 18, 30* December 5*, 6*, 7*, 12*, 14*, 15*, 19*, 27

Rehoboth Beach Express Starr takes you to Rehoboth Beach, Delaware where the day is yours to enjoy. Spend time on the boardwalk, relax on the beach, or take a walk and enjoy downtown Rehoboth Beach. Experience the unique shops, galleries, and restaurants offering everything from world famous French fries to fine dining. $57.95 pp; $49.95 pp Children 12 years & younger July 26, August 16

Spy Museum

Washington, D.C.

• Experience the story of spies, intelligence operations, and deceptions.

See the largest collection of international espionage artifacts illuminating the work of famous spies and pivotal espionage actions to bring to life the strategies & techniques behind the most secretive missions. It’s a wild world of gadgets, weapons, bugs, cameras, vehicles & spy-tech.

• Free time on own in Washington, DC $79.95 pp

July 29, September 23

St. Michaels, Maryland • Tour the quaint Victorian town of St. Michaels on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, a historic town steeped in history dating from before the American Revolution, and visit the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum.

• Cruise the beautiful Miles River aboard the Patriot and learn about local beginnings, view historic homes, wildlife, and watch local watermen harvest their catch.

• Lunch is at Crab Claw Restaurant, a local favorite $139.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted September 30

“Slice of Brooklyn” Pizza Tour Brooklyn, NY

As featured on NBC’s “Today Show,” this tour highlights the food, landmarks, movie locations and points of interest that have made Brooklyn world-known.

See Brooklyn Bridge Park, Coney Island, Fulton Ferry Landing, Brooklyn Bridge, million dollar homes in Bay Ridge and Brooklyn movie locations such as Saturday Night Fever, Goodfellas & more. $129.95 pp; Pizza Lunch Included; Escorted by local guide July 22, September 10, October 21

New! Terracotta Warriors: Guards for Eternity at The Franklin Institute Philadelphia, PA

• The expansive collective of terracotta statues at the burial complex of China's First Emperor is awesome in its scope with soldiers, civil officials and many others. Each statue tells its own piece of the story of the culture, craft, & science of one of history’s biggest endeavors.

• Enjoy lunch at Positano Coast

$109.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted $99.95 pp Children 17 yrs & younger

October 21, November 11

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US Open Tennis Championships Flushing, NY

Atlantic City, NJ

$10 FREE SLOT PLAY* & Lunch at Carmine's Included!

Witness the excitement at the early round matches and practice sessions, allowing tennis fans of all ages to get up close and personal with the tennis legends of the past, present, and future!

$49.95 pp August 3, November 10

*Casino Package subject to change. Must be 21 years with Photo ID.

Turkey Hill Experience Columbia, PA

$144.95 pp August 30 (Daytime Session)

Washington, D.C. Highlights

• At Turkey Hill Experience, learn how ice cream is made, brainstorm your own ice cream flavor, milk a mechanical cow, and learn about the people and culture of Turkey Hill. And of course, enjoy their free samples!

• Experience a fun and fascinating trip into the world of timekeeping at the National Watch & Clock Museum.

• Enjoy lunch at Bully's, a local favorite. $109.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted August 5, September 30

• Travel to our nation’s capital and visit the WWII Veteran’s, Lincoln, Vietnam, and Korean Veteran’s Memorials.

• Visit the Smithsonian Institution and choose to visit The Air & Space Museum, American Indian Museum, Natural History Museum, and more. $65.95 pp; Escorted $55.95 pp Children 12 years and younger

July 8, September 30, October 29

Broadway Shows Each Trip Comes With...

• Orchestra Seats • Deluxe Motorcoach Transportation • Free Time in NYC NEW! Anastasia $169.95 pp October 14 NEW! Bandstand $169.95 pp October 28 Beautiful: The Carole King Musical $169.95 pp July 22, September 30, October 28 CATS $149.95 pp August 19 NEW! Charlie and the Chocolate Factory $129.95 pp July 29, August 19, October 21

NEW! Dear Evan Hansen $309.95 pp April 7, 2018

School of Rock $179.95 pp August 19

NEW! Groundhog Day $179.95 pp September 23

The Book of Mormon $249.95 pp November 4

NEW! Hello Dolly Starring Bette Midler & David Hyde Pierce

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NEW! Miss Saigon $179.95 pp October 14

The Lion King Rates from $179.95* pp September 9, November 4* The Phantom of the Opera $159.95 pp September 9, November 4 Wicked Rates from $189.95* pp September 16, October 21*

NEW! Come From Away $179.95 pp November 4

PICK ANY BROADWAY MUSICAL OR PLAY: Just call Starr and we can book and take you to any show for only $49.95 per person PLUS the cost of your show ticket! Choose from the following dates: June 24, July 15, 22, August 19, September 16, 23, 30, October 14, 21, 28, November 4, 18, December 2 28

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2017 Holiday One Day Getaways NEW! American Music Theatre Christmas Show “Home for the Holidays” Lancaster, PA

Hershey Holiday

$94.95 pp Children 17 years & younger

• “Sweet Lights” Holiday Riding Tour • Hershey’s Chocolate World • Hersheypark’s Christmas Candylane • Lunch at Hotel Hershey

$124.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted

$129.95 pp; Lunch Included

$104.95 pp Children 8 years & younger

• All of your favorite things about the holiday season are cast on-stage in this glorious celebration.

• Lunch at Plain & Fancy Restaurant included

November 11, 18, 26, December 9

November 25, December 2, 9

Amish Christmas Feast Lancaster, PA

$99.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted $94.95 pp Children 12 years & younger

• Experience an authentic PA Dutch family-style meal and stories of Amish life at the Stolzfus homestead.

See their miniature pony barn, get a look at their wood working shop and shop for baked goods and and other handmade items.

• Visit the National Christmas Center • Visit Kitchen Kettle Village

December 2, 16

NEW! Koziar’s ChristmasVillage Bernville, PA & National Christmas Center Paradise, PA

$89.95 pp; Escorted • Visit the Central Moravian Church’s Christmas Putz, Star, and Candle Shoppe • Visit the Moravian Museum of Bethlehem • Tour Bethlehem By Night as a certified guide in 1700s-era Moravian dress, takes us through the streets of this National Historic Landmark District.

Travel to the Christmas Star atop South Mountain.

• Experience Christkindlmarkt

$109.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted

$89.95 pp Children 10 years & younger

• Koziar’s Christmas Village’s indoor & outdoor Christmas display features trim-the-tree ideas, souvenirs, Country Kitchen, Santa’s Toy Shoppe, handmade train platform, and a large refreshment barn.

• Visit the National Christmas Center • Lunch at Hershey Farm Restaurant

December 2, 16

November 18, December 9

Brooklyn’s Christmas Lights

$159.95 pp; Dinner Included; Escorted • See the famous Christmas lights and decorations of Bay Ridge and Dyker Heights, the Italian-American section of Brooklyn made famous on TV • Enjoy dinner and dessert at Tommaso Restaurant.

December 3, 12, 16 Cape May Victorian Christmas

NEW! Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre Christmas Show “White Christmas” Lancaster, PA

November 25, December 16 Fairmount Park Charms of Christmas

$89.95 pp; Escorted • With over 500,000 lights, the beauty and magic of the holiday season await us at Longwood Gardens.

• At Brandywine River Museum of Art, discover an outstanding collection of American art.

NEW! Manhattan Holiday Splendor

November 25, December 2

Enjoy lunch and a matinee performance of this musical revue filled with Christmas songs, dancing, humor, and an appearance by Santa.

Longwood Gardens Holiday & Brandywine River Museum of Art

December 2, 9

$119.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted • Trolley Tour of Cape May & admission to Emlen Physick Estate • Free time at Washington Street Mall • Lunch at the Grand Hotel

$109.95 pp; Lunch Included

$129.95 pp; Dinner Included; Escorted Enjoy a festive holiday musical revue along with Sunday Dinner! An ensemble of multi-talented performers celebrate Christmas in an original holiday song and dance fest featuring traditional carols, classic and contemporary Yuletide compositions, humorous skits, and spectacular dance numbers - all backed by a live onstage orchestra.

November 12, December 10

Bethlehem, PA: Christmas City

$79.95 pp Children 18 years & younger

NEW! Hunterdon Hills Playhouse Christmas Show Hampton, NJ

$119.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted • Enjoy a holiday riding tour of NYC and gaze at the stupendous windows of stores like Macy’s and Saks, marvel at the wonder of 30,000 lights on the tree at Rockefeller Center, and visit spots you have only seen in the movies!

• Visit Grand Central Station’s Holiday Train Show and Holiday Fair, offering a mix of art, jewelry, collectibles and more.

• Stop at Rockefeller Center to see the tree • Lunch at Carmine’s

December 7, 16 Mohonk Mountain House Holiday

Philadelphia, PA $99.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted • Visit Cedar Grove & Strawberry Mansion dressed up in holiday finery for joyful celebration. Historic houses are decorated with festive adornments by various interior designers and garden clubs.

• Visit Philadelphia’s Christmas Village • Lunch at Positano Coast

$139.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted Spend the day at a sprawling Victorian castle resort!

During the holiday season, Mohonk is decorated in all its finery and splendor with swags and wreaths, “kissing globes,” ornaments, decorated Christmas trees as well as their beautiful Gingerbread House.

Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with good cheer, and entertainment. Enjoy a bountiful Lunch Buffet and free time to explore the resort.

December 3, 9

December 5, 14

New York City Holiday Express

$52.95 pp Pick your own drop-off: Rockefeller Center, or Macy’s Herald Square and choose from the many different things to do in the city. Ice skate at Rockefeller Center, walk through Bryant Park and its holiday shops, see a show, visit St. Patrick’s Cathedral, or shop at your favorite stores. It’s a day for you to choose what you want to do in the Big Apple.

December 2, 9 Pennsylvania Christmas & Gift Show

Harrisburg, PA $64.95 pp Shop for crafts, jewelry, clothing, decorations, toys, household accents, ceramics, furniture, dolls, flowers, art, holiday foods and more at one of the largest holiday shows in the country. See a life-size recreation of Olde Christmas Village, decorated trees, mantels, train displays, and much more.

November 29, December 2 Radio City Christmas Spectacular NYC Rates from $129.95 pp* Experience this enduring Christmas tradition that has dazzled and inspired for over 80 years. Enjoy the world-famous show featuring the Rockettes’ signature eye-high kicks, falling snow, and Santa flying high above the stage.

November 11, 17*, 18, 30* December 5*, 6*, 7*, 12*, 14*, 15*. 19*, 27 Sight & Sound Millennium Theatre’s “Miracle of Christmas” Lancaster, PA

Rates from $109.95 pp*

Rates from $69.95 pp Children 12 years & younger*

• Witness the story that is central to the season, brought to life with high drama, awe-inspiring special effects, and live animals. Rejoice with your whole family as the true meaning of Christmas unfolds right before your eyes.

• Free time at Kitchen Kettle Village for lunch

December 2, 6*,16 St. Michaels, MD Christmas Festival

$129.95 pp; Lunch Included; Escorted This annual festival features home tours, gingerbread displays, parade, Christmas Boutique, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, Winery & Brewery Tour & Tasting, and a traditional Christmas meal.

December 9 NEW! Tropicana Holiday Show Atlantic City, NJ $49.95 pp; $15 SLOT PLAY INCLUDED* Matinee performance of the Tropicana Holiday Show December 4

*Casino package subject to change, must be 21 years with photo ID.

Woodbury Commons Premium Outlets

Central Valley, NY $63.95 pp ; Includes VIP Coupon Book Finish all your holiday shopping with impressive savings at over 220 outlet stores!

November 11, 25

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Cruise & Fly Vacations Bermuda Cruise

Sail aboard the Carnival Sunshine® from New York City

8 Days/7 Nights • Escorted; All Shipboard Meals Included • September 30 - October 7, 2016 Rates from Special Inclusions:

Port of Call: • King’s Wharf, Bermuda Plus, 3 “Fun Days” at Sea

$100 per cabin onboard credit

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Exotic Caribbean Cruise

$649.95* pp/double

*Passport Required

Sail aboard the Carnival Pride® from Baltimore, MD

8 Days/7 Nights • Escorted; All Shipboard Meals Included • October 8-15, 2017 Ports of Call: • Grand Turk • Freeport, Bahamas Plus, 2 “Fun Days” at Sea

King’s Wharf, Photo by Allen Gottfriend

• Half Moon Cay

Special Inclusion:

SM

$100 per cabin onboard credit

Grand Turk, Photo by Ivan Cholakov

Rates from

$949.95* pp/double

*Passport Required

A Taste of Europe 11 Days/10 Nights • Escorted Upon Arrival • 12 Meals • November 2-11, 2017* Overnight flight departs November 1st

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Your Tour Includes Five Countries, Plus: Rhine Cruise, Paris Sightseeing Tour, Switzerland’s Lake Lucerne, Ferry from London to Amsterdam, London, Cross-Channel Ferry from London to Amsterdam, Lorelei Rock , Canal Cruise, Sightseeing Tour and Diamond Center in Amsterdam

Eiffel Tower & River Seine, Photo by Songquan Deng

$2,699.95 pp/double including airfare *Passport Required

Tournament of Roses Parade: Southern California New Year

Tournament of Roses Parade

5 Days/4 Nights • Escorted Upon Arrival • 8 Meals • December 29, 2017 - January 2, 2018, 2018 A New Year’s Eve Celebration and incredible marching bands and beautifully decorated floats are the perfect way to start off the New Year at the California Rose Parade. Enjoy grandstand seating for the parade in addition to a New Year’s Eve Party, Southern California Backyard BBQ, Movie Night “Under the Stars” and so much more!

$2,699.95* pp/double including airfare

Government Issued Photo ID Required.

2018 Cruise & Fly Tours: Sneak Peak • Alaska Cruise aboard the Carnival Legend Sail from Seattle; August 21-28, 2018 • Bahamas Cruise aboard the Carnival Pride Sail from Baltimore; December 2-9, 2018 • Bermuda Cruise aboard the Carnival Pride Sail from Baltimore; October 21-28, 2018 • Bermuda Cruise aboard the Carnival Horizon Sail from New York City; September 13-17, 2018 • Exotic Caribbean aboard the Carnival Pride Sail from Baltimore; May 6-13, October 14-21, 2018 • Canada & New England Cruise aboard the Norwegian Escape • Sail from New York City; Sept. 16-23, 2018 • Mediterranean Cruise aboard the Norwegian Epic Sail from Barcelona; September 29 - October 7, 2018 • Panamal Canal Cruise aboard the Caribbean Princess Sail from Ft. Lauderdale; October 8-18, 2018

• Albuquerque Balloon Festival by Mayflower Tours October 5-10, 2018 • Canyon Country Experience by Western Leisure October 3-9, 2018 • Colorado Rail Adventure by Vacations By Rail September 6-14, 2018 • Grand Alaska by Premier Alaska Tours May 11-21, 2018 • Irish Explorer by Cosmos Vacations September 1-10, 2018 • Sicily Discover by Cosmos Vacations August 22 - September 1, 2018 • Six Countries, Venice & Paris by Cosmos Vacations November 2-12, 2018

For Cruise & Fly Vacations: All vacations include roundtrip transportation to and from local airport or pier, airport transfers, and overnight accommodations. Cruise rates are based on Inside Cabins. Taxes, fees, port expenses, and non-comissionable fees are additional. Photo ID and/or Passport Required for all trips inside the U.S. Passports Required when traveling outside the U.S. All fly and cruise vacations include knowledgable Tour Directors. Cruise vacations include all onboard meals.

TRAVEL PROTECTION FOR CRUISE & FLY VACATIONS

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The Vacation of a Lifetime!

An American Journey - sampling the best of the USA! 26 Days/25 Nights Escorted • 23 Meals

September 1-26, 2018

Travel on a coach with Expanded Legroom

$4,99995 pp/double

$6,99995 $4,29995 pp/single

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Call or visit our website to see a day-by-day itinerary!

Your Tour Includes: • Grand Canyon Sightseeing Tour • Hearst Castle • Ferry Ride & Self-Guided Tour of Alcatraz • Las Vegas, NV - free day on own • San Francisco, CA • Old Town Albuquerque • Petrified Forest National Park & Painted Desert • Santa Barbara, CA • Coyote Canyons Jeep Tour in Sedona, AZ

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Sandia Peak Aerial Tram Ride Los Angeles/Hollywood, CA St. Louis Gateway Arch Salt Lake City, UT Yellowstone National Park Mount Rushmore National Memorial Badlands National Park Dallas, TX And Much More!

Florida Winter Getaway: Daytona Beach Join us for your dream vacation at the luxurious Perry’s Ocean Edge Resort, one of the largest and most popular resorts in Daytona. Each oceanfront suite has a full kitchen, sitting area with sleeper sofa, dining area, patio/ balcony and flat screen television. Enjoy 2 ocean front pools, 1 indoor heated pool & hot tub. Perry’s is centrally located with a supermarket right across the street. The hotel offers daily senior-friendly resort activities like water aerobics, bingo (fee), card games, bocce ball, shuffleboard, and more. Perry’s caters to seniors with no “spring breakers,” so you’re guaranteed a relaxing, rejuvenating vacation in the warm Florida sun.

Perry’s Ocean Edge Resort

13 Days/12 Nights Escorted • 4 Meals

January 31 - February 12, 2018

Travel on a coach with Expanded Legroom

$1,55995 pp/double

$2,09995 $1,39995 pp/single

pp/triple

Your Tour Includes: • All Access Tour of the Daytona International Speedway • Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park • St. Augustine Sightseeing Tour and Boat Cruise • NEW! Kennedy Space Center • NEW! Luncheon Cruise aboard The Lady Dolphin • Transportation to Volusia Mall, Daytona Flea Market and supermarket • Deluxe overnight accommodations at Perry’s Ocean Edge Resort and en route overnight stops in Fayetteville, NC each way Toll Free: 800-782-7703 • www.starrtours.com

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2018 Sneak Preview!

Summer Special!

Kids travel for

MOTORCOACH VACATIONS

50% off*

*Details on Inside Front Cover.

Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, & New Brunswick Featuring the Royal Nova Scotia Tattoo Festival

$1,79995

9 Days/8 Nights Escorted • 10 Meals

pp/double

June 30 - July 8, 2018

Ask about our August 2018 departure! (without the Tattoo)

Hopewell Rocks, Bay of Fundy, Photo by Vadim Petrov

Located in eastern Canada and almost completely surrounded by ocean, Nova Scotia offers a vacation filled with rich cultural heritage, breath-taking scenery and historic landmarks.

Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo

Your Tour Includes: • Royal Nova Scotia Tattoo Festival • Peggy’s Cove Travel on a coach with • Grand-Pre National Historic Site expanded legroom!

• St. John, New Brunswick Sightseeing Tour • Ferry Crossing: St. John, NB to Digby, NS • Performance of Lloyd Smith “Town Crier” • Ferry Crossing: Caribou, NS to Woods Island, PEI • Prince Edward Island - Anne of Green Gables Museum, Carriage Ride, Tea & Potato Planting Demonstration • Traditional Lobster Supper • Confederation Bridge Crossing from Borden, PEI to Cape Tormentine, NB • Overnight accommodations in Portland, ME (1), St. John, NB (2), Prince Edward Island (1), Wolfville, NS (1), Halifax, NS (2), Andover, MA (1)

*Passport Required

New! Washington, DC: African American History

Featuring National Museum of African American History & Culture Enjoy a moving and historical tour of African American History in our Nation’s Capital.

2 Days/1 Night Escorted • 2 Meals

February 3-4, 2018

Your Tour Includes: • Guided Sightseeing Tour of Historic African American Landmarks including the African American Civil War Memorial, Mary McLeod Bethune Statue, Lincoln Emancipation Statue, Martin Luther King Library, Howard University, and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial • National Museum of African American History & Culture • Lunch at Harriet’s Family Restaurant • Overnight accommodations in Arlington, VA 32

$299

95

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Great Weekend Getaway!

Jefferson Memorial, Photo by Ron Cogswell

All Trips Include Roundtrip Transportation & Overnight Accommodations

2018 Sneak Preview!

Summer Special!

Kids travel for

MOTORCOACH VACATIONS

50% off*

*Details on Inside Front Cover.

Kentucky Derby: Run for the Roses The Kentucky Derby is America’s most extravagant springtime sports party, and one of her most celebrated events.

While there is a horse race at the heart of this spectacle, there are many other intriguing aspects within this Louisville tradition. It is a festival and fashion show, it’s a Parade and a Race, it’s Mint Juleps and Riverboats; it’s about Horses and it’s about time you see it.

6 Days/5 Nights Escorted • 7 Meals

May 2-7, 2018

Travel on a coach with Expanded Legroom

$2,39995 pp/double

$2,89995 $2,34995 pp/single

Your Tour Includes: • Kentucky Derby admission with Reserved Seating • Ohio River Paddlewheeler Boat Cruise with “Learn to Bet” Event • Undulata Farm, an American Saddlebred Horse Farm • Jeptha Creed Distillery • Lunch at Claudia Sanders Dinner House • “Off to the Races” Dinner Event • Free time at Fourth Street Live! - a 350,000 sq-foot entertainment & retail complex located in downtown Louisville • Overnight accommodations in Ohio (1), Shelbyville, KY (3), and Pittsburgh, PA (1)

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Churchill Downs

New! The Villages, Florida: Boomer Week Come with Starr to experience The Villages, Florida, one of the largest age-restricted active adult communities in the state - as well as the world.

What started as a small neighborhood in 1978 has blossomed into a sprawling community that will eventually be home to an estimated 56,268 households of residents aged 55 and better. Our hotel is located in the heart of the community with easy access (Starr provides a Golf Cart for every room!) to all there is to see and do! Join us down south while the folks up north are dealing with those cold winter temperatures!

10 Days/9 Nights Escorted • 11 Meals

March 18-27, 2018

Travel on a coach with Expanded Legroom

$1,89995 pp/double

$2,49995 $1,74995 pp/single

pp/triple

Glassbottom Boat, Silver Springs

Your Tour Includes: • Trolley Orientation Tour of The Villages

• Nightly Music and Dancing • Personal Golf Cart during your stay* • Chasin’ A Dream Thoroughbred Horse Farm • Glass Bottom Boat Ride at Silver Springs • Art Session at Appleton Museum of Art • Orange Blossom Opry Performance • Deluxe overnight accommodations at Towne Place Suites in The Villages and overnight stops in Fayetteville, NC each way *Must be 55 years or older with a valid driver’s license.

Toll Free: 800-782-7703 • www.starrtours.com

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7 Days/6 Nights Escorted • 4 Meals

$1,34995

pp/double August 19-25, 2017 Your Tour Includes: • Skydeck Chicago The “Windy City” is just bursting with breathtaking architecture, • Navy Pier wonderful museums, fantastic restaurants, a beautiful lakefront, • Lake Michigan Boat Cruise and world-class shopping.

• Magnificent Mile • Chicago Botanic Gardens • Chicago Trolley Tour • Field Museum of Natural History • Tommy Gun’s Garage Dinner & Show • Rock & Roll Hall of Fame • Pittsburgh’s Nationality Rooms • Overnight accommodations in Chicago (4), Ohio (1), & Pittsburgh, PA (1) Chicago, Photo by Songquan Deng