Tours - TLC Tours

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Starved Rock Beauty

Oglesby, Illinois

Starved Rock Beauty August 24-27, 2026 4 Days 7 Meals Boat Cruise, Trolley Tour, Special Tribute Concert & More! *Traveling to Oglesby, IL, we arrive along the banks of the Illinois River at Starved Rock Lodge for 3 tranquil nights. Your lodge-style room will have a mini-fridge, microwave, free wi-fi, TV, and coffee maker. *Settling in, we’re just in time for a lovely dinner in their impressive rustic Dining Room.… View Tour

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Cruising Marietta’s Gems!

Marietta

Cruising Marietta’s Gems! August 25-26, 2026 2 Days 4 Meals Beauty along the Ohio River! What a fun carefree getaway! *Board the valley gem sternwheeler for a lock and lunch cruise! Meticulously maintained, you can sit back, relax, and take in the views such as Devil’s Dam on the Muskingum River and Willow Island Lock and Dam. (Route may change if necessary) *Enjoy little shopping in the downtown of Marietta… View Tour

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All-Inclusive 3-Day Land Cruise!

Berlin, Ohio

All-Inclusive 3-Day Land Cruise! August 25-27, 2026 3 Days 5 Meals Embark on a Very Unique Voyage BACK BECAUSE THEY LOVED IT.! *Shhh.. don’t tell anyone, but your “ship” is actually the brand-new Berlin Encore Hotel in the heart of Ohio’s Amish Country which features an inspiring 20-foot-high atrium-style lobby complete with rustic decor, exposed beams, fireplaces, and plenty of room to relax! The hotel itself stands 7 stories high… View Tour

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Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort

Mt, Pleasant, Michigan

Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort September 1-3, 2026 3 Days Michigan’s Only 4-Diamond Casino/Resort Our Folks Love it Here! Highlights: Four-Diamond Resort Complex 514 Spaciously appointed Guestrooms Lavish Full-service Spa Exercise Room Gorgeous Indoor Pool Indoor/Outdoor Whirlpools Gaming Opportunities Include: Blackjack, Poker, Roulette, Bingo, Slots, Virtual Casino, Craps, Carnival Games, Keno Casino Incentive Package: $100 Bonus Package offered by the Casino ($60 play and $40 food… View Tour

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The Great American “Dakota Adventure”!

North and South Dakota

The Great American “Dakota Adventure”! September 4-13, 2026 10 Days 22 Meals BRAND NEW!! DAY ONE: A day of travel provides time to get-acquainted with our new TLC friends & Tour Team as we make our way to Naperville, IL for our first overnight. We’ll enjoy an included lunch en route at the Carriage House in Topeka, IN, and dinner at Maggiano’s Little Italy near our hotel. Sleep well! (L,D) DAY TWO: Away we… View Tour

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Outer Banks of North Carolina

Outer Banks, NC

Outer Banks of North Carolina September 7-12, 2026 6 Days 10 Meals One of our Favorite Tours DAY ONE: We begin with a day of travel and our first overnight in the Glen Allen, VA area at a lovely Drury Inn. Tonight, enjoy Drury’s generous “Kick-Back” reception! DAY TWO: This morning we meet our local guide for a tour of Richmond, Virginia. Explore Richmond with a professional historian guide, learning about the crucial role… View Tour

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International Fireworks Championship & Gorgeous Maritime Adventure!

Traverse Bay Michigan

International Fireworks Championship & Gorgeous Maritime Adventure! September 8-13, 2026 6 Days 12 Meals Waterfront Vacationing with an Extra Sparkle! *We begin at Silver Lakes Sand Dunes for a 7-mile fun-filled, scenic dune buggy ride – our past passengers LOVED this and called it a “safe, thrilling experience”! *In Boyne City, visit the Lavender Hill Farm and try the shortbread cookies & lavender lemonade. *Our Guided Tour of Petoskey will include the historic Bay… View Tour

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Mackinac Island

Mackinac Island, Michigan

Mackinac Island September 10-13, 2026 4 Days 5 Meals Grand Hotel Luncheon plus TWO Nights Right on the Island = Perfect! LOOK AT ALL WE’LL BE DOING… *First night in Mackinaw City on the waterfront of regal Lake Huron, the 2nd-largest of the Great Lakes and the 3rd largest freshwater lake on earth! Relax with a free evening to get dinner in the quaint town with its scenic views! *Cross the Straits of Mackinac on… View Tour

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Lake George Balloons, Lake Placid Beauty, & Adirondack Bliss

Lake George, NY

Lake George Balloons, Lake Placid Beauty, & Adirondack Bliss September 15-20, 2026 6 Days 11 Meals Brand-New Combo tour DINNER TRAIN BOAT CRUISE GONDOLA RIDE OLYMPIC HISTORY ELITE CAMPSITES WATERFALLS BREATHTAKING BALLOON SCENES WHAT MORE COULD ONE WANT?! First overnight in Syracuse: Set sail on a scenic Luncheon Cruise across beautiful Raquette Lake with sweeping views of pristine waters & forested shores. *What a history lesson you’ll receive as you embark on the ‘Great Camp Sagamore’… View Tour

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Paddlewheels, Panoramas & Pickers!

Dubueque Iowa

Paddlewheels, Panoramas & Pickers! September 15-19, 2026 5 Days 9 Meals 100 MILE CRUISE OF AUTUMN SPLENDOR! Plus Victorian Progressive Dinner and the American Picker’s “Antique Archaeology Store” *Time to get-acquainted with our new TLC travel friends with overnight in Rockford, Ill. *A delightful Guided Tour and some shopping time in the quaint town of Galena, known for its well-preserved 19th-century buildings. Enjoy a Deli Luncheon at the historic DeSoto House &… View Tour

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“Rail and Sail” New England’s Fall Foliage

Conn, Mass, Maine, NH

“Rail and Sail” New England’s Fall Foliage September 17-23, 2026 7 Days 14 Meals Seven Days of Grand Adventures & Beauty! *Overnight in CT * Essex Train Excursion, a true Steam train w/ vintage rail cars – Ride through beautiful countryside along the CT River Valley. *Cruise the Connecticut River on the ‘Becky Thatcher Riverboat’ – view coves, marshes, Gillette Castle, a real Swing Bridge and more. Mystic Seaport – Enter the “Age of Sail”… View Tour

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CANCELED!! Oceana Air Show – in Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach, Virginia

CANCELED!! Oceana Air Show – in Virginia Beach September 18-22, 2026 5 Days 8 Meals There’s something magical about an Air Show, not to mention all the other things included in this tour. It’s a chance to feel like a kid again, eyes wide, heart racing. You’ll return with a renewed sense of just how incredible human achievement can be. So, get your reservation in – We’re gonna’ have a high-flyin’ time! *Unpack once! Spend… View Tour

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CANCELED!!! Ocean City Treasures & Beachfront Vacation

Ocean City, Maryland

CANCELED!!! Ocean City Treasures & Beachfront Vacation September 21-25, 2026 5 Days 8 Meals Ocean City, Maryland is more than just beaches – it also has oodles of scenic natural beauty, and a seemingly unending list of things to do! If you love Seaside Resort Towns and the sensations that only sparkling waters and gentle salty breezes can provide, you’ll want to join us on this very unique & relaxing Fall getaway! Check This Out:… View Tour

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America’s Charming Coastal Southeast

Georgia

America’s Charming Coastal Southeast September 25-October 2, 2026 8 Days 13 Meals Superb Itinerary Featuring… Charleston, SC, Savannah, GA, and Jekyll Island, GA First overnight in North Carolina with Dinner included near our hotel. Sleep well… A beautiful adventure is about to take place! (D) *Charleston: Wonderful Carriage Tour of the award-winning Historic District. See things such as Rainbow Row, which is the famous series of 13 colorful, contiguous pre-revolutionary buildings,… View Tour

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Sault Saint Marie

Sault Saint Marie, Canada

Sault Saint Marie September 29-October 3, 2026 5 Days 9 Meals Please Note: A Passport or Passport Card is needed to cross the Canadian Border – no exceptions. Featuring an outstanding Canadian “Foliage Train Ride”, Soo Locks Boat Ride, Plane Museum and quaint Frankenmuth!! DAY ONE: We begin our beautiful drive up through Michigan, enjoying time to get-acquainted with our TLC Staff and new travel friends. With rest and meal stops… View Tour

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Albuquerque, New Mexico and the 2026 Balloon Fiesta!

New Mexico

Albuquerque, New Mexico and the 2026 Balloon Fiesta! September 30-October 10, 2026 11 Days 16 Meals Plus Fabulous Touring Coming & Going DAY ONE: A day of travel on one of our deluxe motorcoaches gives time to get-acquainted with our TLC Tours Team and fellow Southwest adventurers! With rest stops and meal stops planned for your traveling comfort, we make our way across Ohio and Indiana to Effingham, Illinois and include a relaxing dinner at Niemerg’s before turning… View Tour

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Thunder Bay Resort at Prime Foliage Time!

Hillman, Michigan

Thunder Bay Resort at Prime Foliage Time! October 1-3, 2026 3 Days 4 Meals Rustic Log Cabin Gourmet Dinner, Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride, Glass-Bottom Boat, Lighthouses!! *Located on the northern Michigan shore of Lake Huron is the world’s largest freshwater lake – yes, in the world! Nestled among the Canadian Shield, the Thunder Bay area has everything you need for a memorable adventure. The family-owned Thunder Bay Resort is set amidst 500 acres of Michigan… View Tour

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Autumn Splendors in the Hudson River Valley

Hudson Valley, NY

Autumn Splendors in the Hudson River Valley October 3-6, 2026 4 Days 8 Meals BRAND-NEW TLC TOUR! BURSTING WITH GOODNESS!! PLEASE NOTE: CONSIDERABLE WALKING IS REQUIRED *Smell the onset of the beautiful Fall season as we journey to the state of New York where we’ll check-in at the Hilton Garden Inn Fishkill, an inviting retreat nestled in the heart of the Hudson Valley. On to the Blu Pointe Restaurant in nearby Newburgh for a… View Tour

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The Pennsylvania “Grand Canyon

Williamsport, Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania “Grand Canyon October 7-9, 2026 3 Days 6 Meals Covered Wagon Ride, Boat Cruise, Kinzua Gorge DAY ONE: A Beautiful Fall Trip! With time to get-acquainted, we cross over into the picturesque state of Pennsylvania and embark on a scenic Autumn adventure into the PA Grand Canyon. The Canyon is surrounded by approximately 165,000 acres of the Tioga State Forest and is approx. 47 miles long. The depth… View Tour

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“Joshua”

Lancaster, Pa

“Joshua” October 9-11, 2026 3 Days 3 Meals Dinner Theater, Kreider’s Farm, & More Excellent Variety Itinerary! *Heading for Lancaster, PA, we have great seats at Sight & Sound’s gorgeous Millennium Theater. (Before the show begins, we’ll sit down for a delicious meal at Miller’s Smorgasbord!) After dinner their latest stunning production awaits… ‘JOSHUA’! Following nearly 3 years of development, this is designed to be a state-of-the-art live experience… View Tour

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Stunning New England Fall Foliage Tour!

Mass/Vt/NH

Stunning New England Fall Foliage Tour! October 11-18, 2026 8 Days 15 Meals THE BEST OF VERMONT, NEW HAMPSHIRE AND MORE – 8 GORGEOUS DAYS! DAY ONE: Welcome!! We have time to get-acquainted with our new TLC travel friends as we point our coach towards beautiful New England. We’ll visit Casa Larga Vineyards, one of New York Finger Lakes’ wonderful wineries for a tasting (for those interested) before we overnight at Turning Stone… View Tour

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Autumn in the Great Smoky Mountains

Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

Autumn in the Great Smoky Mountains October 11-15, 2026 5 Days 8 Meals Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Dollywood & Special shows! DAY ONE: With time to get-acquainted with our new TLC travel friends, we head south to Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Our lovely home for the next 3 nights is The Lodge at Five Oaks! This evening, dinner will be included at the Five Oaks Farm Kitchen Restaurant, right next to the hotel. Rest up for… View Tour

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Jack O’Lantern Spectacular!

Louisville, Ky.

Jack O’Lantern Spectacular! October 12-14, 2026 3 Days 5 Meals Enchanting Foliage Fun! ~ Very Unique Opportunity ~ Loaded With Fun Throughout ~ If you love jam-packed “Variety Tours’, you will LOVE this one!! *As we cruise into Fall, we’ll get-acquainted with our new TLC Travel Friends and make our way to Chestnut Hall Farm, a picturesque 25-acre Kentucky horse farm with a herd of 10 rescued and retired racehorses… View Tour

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Amish Country Jubilee! Shipshewana, Indiana

Shipshewana, Indiana

Amish Country Jubilee! Shipshewana, Indiana October 15-18, 2026 4 Days 7 Meals Brand-New Tour! Calling All Gospel Music Lovers!! Four Uplifting Days of Top-Notch Musical Inspiration!! *Look at this!!… The list of performers has not been 100% finalized at this writing, but currently they expect the 2026 artists to include DAVID PHELPS, JASON CRABB, GOLD CITY, THE TRIUMPHANT QUARTET, TRIBUTE, KAREN PECK & NEW RIVER, INSPIRATIONS, and THE HOPPERS!! They only invite the… View Tour

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“Appalachian Mountain Magic”

Elkins, West Virginia

“Appalachian Mountain Magic” October 15-18, 2026 4 Days 8 Meals 3 Scenic Train Rides & Dinner Theater Four Days of Gorgeous Autumn Countryside DAY ONE: We’ll point our “Leaf-Peeping” coach towards the Mountain State known as West Virginia, where 80% of the state is forested with over 110,000 sq. miles of hardwood trees, wind-swept mountains, and photo-perfect valley landscapes. Our destination is a quaint town of around 7,000 called Elkins and… View Tour

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Trains of New England

Conn Mass Maine NH Vermont

Trains of New England October 16-22, 2026 7 Days 14 Meals 4 Trains, 5 New England States, 7 Days of Leaf-Peeping DAY ONE: With happy hearts, we get-acquainted with our new TLC Travel Friends and make our way to an overnight in Danbury, CT. Dinner is on your own at a nearby restaurant. ~ Rest up… adventure is just ahead! DAY TWO: Today’s destination is Massachusetts’s capital city, Boston, and we arrive in… View Tour

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Yorktown Victory Parade

Yorktown, Virginia

Yorktown Victory Parade October 18-22, 2026 5 Days In Honor of America’s 250th Anniversary.. You’re Gonna’ Love This Tour! *Yorktown Victory Parade: Commemorate the decisive American and French victory that secured our nation’s independence as marching bands, historical reenactors, and community groups fill the streets in a vibrant tribute to our shared history. Explore exhibits, meet history interpreters, and witness a reenactment of the British surrender as… View Tour

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The Great Texas Round-Up!

Texas

The Great Texas Round-Up! October 19-31, 2026 13 Days 18 Meals 13 Fantastic Days San Antonio, The Alamo. The Riverwalk, Dallas, Houston, NASA, Ft. Worth, Historic Stockyards, Mexican Market, Galveston, Magnolia Silos in Waco, Frogmore Plantation, Hill Country, Natchez and So Much More!! DAY ONE: Our first day of travel finds us getting acquainted with our new ‘Wild West Travel Pahd’nuhs’! Tonight’s hotel is in Bowling Green, KY where you can… View Tour

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FaBOOlous Fall Fest!!

Millersburg Ohio

FaBOOlous Fall Fest!! October 21-22, 2026 2 Days 3 Meals WHAT A HOOT THIS WILL BE! *Tour the Millersburg Victorian mansion, a Queen Anne style home featuring beautiful decor. Enjoy the history, then walk through the mansion which might surprise you with some fun costumed characters along the way. *Candy-making at Troyer’s- everyone takes home a dozen orange truffles. Yum! *One of our favorite ‘haunts’ (pun intended) is the quaint… View Tour

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The Captivating Rhythm of New Orleans!

New Orleans, LA

The Captivating Rhythm of New Orleans! November 2-11, 2026 10 Days 16 Meals Brand new ** What a Fun & Joyful Tour! *With the “Queen City of the South” as our exciting destination, we’ll overnight en route at a Drury Inn in Bowling Green, KY. *The next day includes a stop at the Ave Maria Grotto, also fondly known as “Jerusalem in Miniature”. It’s Alabama’s 4-acre park filled with miniature replicas of famous religious… View Tour

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