Top USA Holidays - page 4

Escape the crowds of Las Vegas with three scenic desert tour options. Drive through Red Rock National Conservation Area on the Scenic Loop Tour, or choose the Award Winning Tour to visit highlights like Spring Mountain Ranch State Park and Blue Diamond mining town. The Ultimate Red Rock Experience combines both tours for a comprehensive overview. Hotel pickup from select Las Vegas Strip hotels is included for added convenience.

Visit the West Rim of the Grand Canyon on this full-day tour from Las Vegas. Admire the scenic Joshua Tree Forest in Arizona along the way. At the Grand Canyon West Rim, explore must-see highlights such as Eagle Point and Guano Point. On your return trip, enjoy a photo stop at the Hoover Dam bridge. Upgrade options include lunch, Skywalk, or a helicopter and boat ride.

Discover the Southwest's top natural and manmade wonders on this small-group tour from Las Vegas. Marvel at Grand Canyon views from the South Rim, then explore inside the canyon on foot. After an included lunch, customized to your tastes, drive part of America's "mother road," Route 66; admire a collection of vintage cars; and take in the views at Hoover Dam with included admission and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Spend the day sightseeing in Las Vegas—and check off more sights than you otherwise could—on this flexible hop-on hop-off bus tour. Choose from a 24- or 48-hour pass, or upgrade to include a night bus tour. Travel through Downtown Las Vegas and the Las Vegas Strip, enjoying panoramic views from the upper deck and climbing off at any stop along the route for a closer look at the city's landmarks.

Escape the bustle of Las Vegas on this small-group day trip to two of Utah’s top national parks: Zion and Bryce Canyon. Explore a stunning landscapes of cliffs, canyons, plateaus, and otherworldly hoodoo rock formations as you learn about the geology of the area, one of the most fascinating in the U.S.

"The Rat Pack is Back" is an award-winning tribute show to its original big band entertainers—and you can secure advance tickets to the top-rated event, now playing at Las Vegas' Tuscany Hotel and Casino. Relive the glory days of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis Jr. with a variety performance featuring their top hits. To complete the night, upgrade for VIP seating, or add dinner at the Bistecca restaurant.

Explore the Springs Preserve and its 3.7 miles of scenic trails, historic exhibits, and natural habitats. Visit the Origen Museum with its interactive Flashflood exhibit, live animal habitats, and seasonal exhibitions. Discover the Botanical Garden, the solar-powered DesertSol home, and the seasonal Butterfly House. Take a ride on the Trackless Train through Boomtown 1905, uncovering Las Vegas’s past. Enjoy lunch at the Springs Café, overlooking the Strip, and explore eco-friendly living at the Desert Living Center.

Get stunning views of Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and the Mojave Desert on this scenic flight from Las Vegas to the West Rim of the Grand Canyon. Upon landing at the West Rim, you can choose to either embark on a thrilling helicopter tour that lands all the way on the bottom of the canyon floor plus a Colorado River boat ride, take a walk on the glass-floor Skywalk, or simply explore other sights of the area.

Experience one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World from the air on this scenic flight from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon. Fly from Boulder City, Nevada over Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the US, and the famous Hoover Dam en route to the Grand Canyon’s West Rim. Enjoy amazing views of the Grand Canyon and Colorado River before touching back down at the airport.

Explore the natural wonder that is the Grand Canyon—and leave all the logistics and planning to someone else—on this hassle-free day tour from Las Vegas. After a photo stop at the Hoover Dam, discover the best of the Grand Canyon's West Rim, from Eagle Point to Guano Point. You can also upgrade to explore the glass-bottomed Skywalk, take a thrilling helicopter ride, or travel by pontoon boat on the Colorado River.

Make the most of your time in Las Vegas and save time and hassle with a Las Vegas All-Inclusive Pass for two, three, four, or five days. This easy-to-use digital pass lets you hit the ground running with a hop-on hop-off bus tour, plus enjoy great savings on popular attractions, tours, shows, and things to do. Passes over three days include entrance to one premium attraction: a nighttime helicopter flight over the Vegas Strip, tickets for a Cirque du Soleil show, or a self-guided food tour.

Explore Grand Canyon National Park, without the logistical hassles, on a full-day guided South Rim bus tour with hotel pickup included. Enjoy panoramic views from multiple lookout points and optional upgrades including a Hummer tour or scenic helicopter flight. Learn about the canyon's history and geology from your guide as you explore.

Explore Valley of Fire State Park without the hassle of organizing a car rental on this day tour from Las Vegas. Admire the rugged landscapes of the Mojave Desert and explore scenic trails through the Valley of Fire on an unforgettable hiking adventure, and enjoy plenty of photo opportunities along the way.

Experience New Orleans’ culture through its cuisine on a foodie walking tour. Your guide leads you to popular Creole eateries, markets, and artisanal shops to sample diverse foods that define Louisiana’s culinary landscape. Stopping at several locations, savor such classic bites as gumbo, muffulettas, po'boys, and pralines. Come hungry as you sample dishes at five different eateries.

Go for a sunset cruise aboard the Paddlewheeler Creole Queen on this boat trip. Listen to an on-board jazz band and choose to add on a Creole-style dinner buffet as the boat sails along the Mississippi River. Take in the views from the promenade deck and sip New Orleans-inspired cocktails.

Discover the history, traditions, and iconic landmarks of New Orleans with this guided group tour. You can save hours walking between dispersed landmarks and enjoy the perk of having transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle included. Highlights showcased on the route include Congo Square, Treme, the Musicians’ Village, the Civil Rights Trail, and Lower Ninth Ward to learn about the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

Climb aboard one of Nashville’s wildest rides—the Honky Tonk Party Express bus. Dance through downtown on this open-air party bus, complete with LED lights, a live DJ, and an onboard bartender. Enjoy nonstop fun with up to 25 friends as you cruise Music City in true honky tonk style. Make a stop at Ole Smoky Distillery for moonshine shots and local craft brews. Ages 21+ only.

Step aboard an evening cruise for dinner and drinks while you take in views of St Pete Beach. Watch over the landmarks of St Petersburg and fill up on food from the tropical-themed buffet. An open bar means you won't go thirsty while jamming to island music from the onboard DJ and other entertainment.

Climb from the streets of the "Mile High City" to Rocky Mountain National Park, on a day trip that showcases the rugged beauty of Colorado's mountains. Weave through small, historic towns and drive over alpine passes, as you scan the horizon for mountain wildlife such as elk, black bears, or moose.

Discover a side of New Orleans you won't find in a traditional guidebook with this evening walking tour through the French Quarter. Engage with tales of demonic possession, ghostly apparitions, and infamous hauntings, delving into the macabre past of rituals and New Orleans Voodoo. Learn about European Witchcraft, folk magic, and the inspiration behind "AHS: Coven." Plus, visit LaLaurie Mansion and a real witch's coven to cast a spell with your group.

Combine horror stories and booze on this haunted small-group pub crawl through Boston. Hear stories about spooky occasions and haunted history in Boston’s past from your guide and hop from pub to pub along the way. Take time to learn about Boston’s architecture and explore four different local bars in the city.

Prohibition made have made liquor illegal in Charleston for a while, but it didn’t end the party for this South Carolina city. Learn all about the history of the 18th Amendment and get a taste of the wild Charleston scene of the 1920s on this prohibition-themed pub crawl. You’ll visit historic landmarks along with vintage restaurants and bars.

Known for its wineries and picturesque lake views, Old Mission Peninsula is a must-visit for wine lovers. By joining this winery tour, you can visit four of the Peninsula’s wineries and enjoy round-trip transportation from Traverse City. That way, everyone in your group can indulge in wine and enjoy the scenery without worrying about driving.

Experience the iconic New Orleans swamplands during a small-group airboat tour, led by a professional guide. Alternate between adrenaline-fueled high speeds and gentle cruising as you sail past fascinating flora and fauna. Capture fantastic photographs of alligators in their natural habitat, and relish the intimate atmosphere of a small-group, limited to only nine passengers.