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  1. Southern Charm featuring Charleston, Savannah & Jekyll Island - April 2023

    April 9, 2023 to April 15, 2023

    First Travel of Burleson presents...  Southern Charm

    featuring Charleston, Savannah & Jekyll Island

    Historic Charleston, Choice on Tour: Walking Tour or Fort Sumter Cruise in Charleston, Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens, Savannah, St. Simons Island, Jekyll Island, Golden Isles Cruise

    April 09 — April 15, 2023  7 Days  9 Meals

    Tour Package - Air & Land Included

    DAY 1 - April 09, 2023: Charleston, South Carolina - Tour Begins

    • Experience warm Southern hospitality in America’s southeast. Come to know its rich history and deep traditions on this tour highlighted by stays in Charleston, Savannah and Jekyll Island. Begin your journey in Charleston, a city that has defied all odds. Charleston has survived the Civil War, major fires, an earthquake, and hurricanes – and still exudes elegance, charm, and grace.

    DAY 2 - April 10, 2023: Charleston 

    • Decide how to see the city because it’s your choice! Stroll through Charleston’s historic center with a local guide, exploring hidden alleys and quaint areas that are only accessible by foot -OR- take a harbor cruise to Fort Sumter, where the first fired shots of the Civil War were fired, and chat with a ranger before exploring on your own. Later, make your way to bustling City Market, one of the country’s oldest public markets and the central hub for Gullah sweetgrass basketry – an intricate handicraft of African origin. Explore Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens, where you’ll experience Southern living as you come to know one of America's oldest plantations. This evening, join your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner at a local restaurant.

    DAY 3 - April 11, 2023: Charleston - Savannah, Georgia

    • Enjoy a morning at leisure to explore Charleston on your own. Perhaps you will join an optional horse-and-carriage tour with lunch. Then, travel down the coast through South Carolina’s Low Country to historic Savannah. This evening, spend some time exploring Factors Walk and River Street, where old cotton warehouses have been converted into trendy shops, taverns and restaurants.

    Day 4 - April 12, 2023: Savannah

    • Take in the ambiance of the “Old South” with a trolley tour highlighting Savannah's sprawling Historic District. Lively, informative commentary brings the city to life as you travel along the cobblestone-paved streets and beneath moss-draped oaks. Allow the stately mansions, beautiful squares and romantic riverfront promenades to capture your heart. The rest of the afternoon is yours to do as you wish. Perhaps you will join an optional walking tour and lunch to get a closer look at some of Savannah’s elegant gates and secret gardens. Tonight, gather at a popular local restaurant on Savannah’s famous River Street for a cooking demonstration and dinner showcasing regional specialties.

    DAY 5 - April 13, 2023: Savannah - St. Simons Island - Jekyll Island

    • Journey to Georgia’s legendary Gold Coast and visit the quaint St. Simons Island. See its stunning, 106-foot tall lighthouse before stepping into the past at the Museum of Coastal History. Enjoy time to explore the area on your own, meandering along the unique shops and restaurants in the village. Continue on to the exclusive Jekyll Island Club hotel, your home for the next two nights.

    DAY 6 - April 14, 2023: Jekyll Island

    • Situated grandly in the middle of the Golden Isles, Jekyll Island was once the beloved vacation spot for prominent families, including the Rockefellers, Vanderbilts and J.P. Morgan. With a morning at leisure, enjoy the old-world atmosphere of this iconic resort. Gather for a tram ride that brings you on a tour of the island and the Jekyll Island Historic Landmark District – one of the nation’s largest restoration projects. Then, cruise the waters around Jekyll Island, keeping your eyes peeled for dolphins, manatees and bird life. Tonight, join your fellow travelers for a farewell dinner at the Jekyll Island Club hotel.

    DAY 7 - April 15, 2023: Jekyll Island - Jacksonville, Florida - Tour Ends

    • As your tour draws to a close, leave for home with memories of a trip well-traveled. Your days spent experiencing true southern charm and gracious hospitality will stay dear to your heart for years to come.

    BOOK ONLINE HERE!

    https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1100058

    FINAL PAYMENT DUE NOW!

    Deposit: $600 Per Person Due Upon Reservation

    Package Pricing: Please Call for Current Prices

    Notes:

    Additional Payment Information:

    *Please Call for Current Prices

    "Without a Travel Agent, You are on your Own"!

    CALL FOR DETAILS

    817-447-8747 

  2. The Ark Encounter & Creation Museum Bus Trip

    April 23, 2023 to April 29, 2023

    • Motorcoach transportation
    • 6 nights lodging including 4 consecutive nights in the Cincinnati area
    • 10 meals: 6 breakfasts and 4 dinners
    • Admission to the Stunning – ARK ENCOUNTER!
    • Admission to the Famous CREATION MUSEUM
    • Admission to the CINCINNATI MUSEUM CENTER, including an OMNIMAX SHOW
    • BB RIVERBOATS SIGHTSEEING CRUISE along the Ohio River

    For more pictures, videos and information visit:  

    https://www.grouptrips.com/FirstTravelofburleson     

    FINAL PAYMENT DUE NOW!

    Deposit: $75

    Package Pricing: $845 Per Person, Double Occupancy

    Notes:

    DAY 1 -  Depart your group's location in a spacious, video and restroom equipped Motorcoach and set off on your exciting trip! Tonight, settle into a comfortable en route hotel for a good night's rest.

    DAY 2 -  Today after a Continental Breakfast, you'll arrive in your destination. Later that day, enjoy a relaxing Dinner and check into your accommodations in the Cincinnati area for a four-night stay.

    DAY 3 -  Start the day with a Continental Breakfast before you head to The Ark Encounter's sister attraction: THE CREATION MUSEUM. Prepare to believe as you explore 75,000 square feet of state-of-the-art exhibits, full-size Allosaurus skeleton, stunning botanical gardens, petting zoo, and more. The state-of-the-art Creation Museum allows you to venture through biblical history. Tonight, enjoy a Dinner Party with Entertainment!

    DAY 4 -  Start the day with a Continental Breakfast before the big event you've been waiting for: THE ARK ENCOUNTER! Bigger than imagination, this life-sized Noah's Ark Experience will amaze you. Ark Encounter features a full-size Noah's Ark, built according to the dimensions given in the Bible. Spanning 510 feet long, 85 feet wide, and 51 feet high, this modern engineering marvel amazes visitors young and old. From the moment you turn the corner and the towering Ark comes into view, to the friendly animals in the zoo, or the jaw-dropping exhibits inside the Ark, you'll experience the pages of the Bible like never before. This evening, enjoy Dinner before heading back to your hotel.

    DAY 5 -  After a Continental Breakfast, you'll head to the CINCINNATI MUSEUM CENTER, a one-of-a-kind, multi-museum complex housed in Union Terminal, a historic Art Deco train station and National Historic Landmark. Your visit includes an admission to the Cincinnati History Museum, Museum of Natural History & Science, and an OMNIMAX Show. The Robert D. Lindner Family OMNIMAX® Theater takes you to places you can only imagine, as you immerse yourself in epic adventures in the five-story domed theater. Afterwards, you'll enjoy a BB RIVERBOAT'S SIGHTSEEING CRUISE on the Ohio River. BB Riverboat's large vessel has both indoor and climate controlled seating, helping to ensure an enjoyable experience. This evening, enjoy Dinner before heading back to your hotel.

    DAY 6 -  Enjoy a Continental Breakfast before leaving for the Madame Tussauds Wax Museum in Nashville, TN. This evening, relax at your en route hotel.

    DAY 7 -  Today, after enjoying a Continental Breakfast, you depart for home... a perfect time to chat with your friends about all the fun things you've done, the great sights you've seen and where your next group trip will take you!

    Departure:

    First National Bank, 740 Southwest Wilshire Blvd, Burleson, TX @ 8am

    Additional Payment Information:

    *Price per person, based on double occupancy. (Single & Triple Occupancy prices upon request)

    Deposit: $75 (Non Refundable Deposit)

    Notes:

    Pricing based on 30 passengers on Motorcoach

    "Without a Travel Agent, You are on your Own"!

    CALL FOR DETAILS - AMANDA WEIR

    817-447-8747

  3. Mackinac Island Bus Trip

    September 16, 2023 to September 24, 2023

    • Motorcoach transportation
    • 8 nights lodging including 4 consecutive nights in Northern Michigan
    • 14 meals: 8 breakfasts and 6 dinners
    • Guided Tour of Mackinaw City
    • Visit to Mackinac Island, including a Guided Carriage Tour
    • Boat ride through the Soo Locks and free time and sight-seeing in Sault Sainte Marie
    • Visit to Mackinaw Crossings
    • Admission to Colonial Michilimackinac
    • Gaming excitement at Kewadin Sault Casino

    For more pictures, videos and information visit: 

    https://www.grouptrips.com/FirstTravelofburleson 

    Deposit: $75

    Package Pricing: $959 Per Person, Double Occupancy

    Final Payment Due: July 10, 2023

    Notes:

    DAY 1 -  Board your spacious, video and restroom equipped Motorcoach and set off for Northern Michigan. Enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way before checking into your en route hotel tonight.

    DAY 2 -  Today, after a Continental Breakfast, enjoy a visit to the Missouri Civil War Museum in St Louis, MO. That night, enjoy Dinner and check into your en route hotel.

    DAY 3 -  After enjoying a Continental Breakfast, you'll continue towards Northern Michigan. Later, you'll arrive at your destination. This evening, you will enjoy Dinner and check into your hotel for a four night stay.

    DAY 4 -  After today's Continental Breakfast, head for Sault Sainte Marie, MI and take an exciting CRUISE through the SOO LOCKS. Next, enjoy lunch on your own and spend some free time in SAULT SAINTE MARIE. Watch ships enter and depart the Locks from the observation area or browse the unique local shops and boutiques. Later, enjoy Dinner and gaming at the KEWADIN SAULT CASINO before returning to your hotel.

    DAY 5 -  After enjoying a Continental Breakfast, your adventure begins with a ferryboat ride to peaceful Mackinac Island where the only mode of transportation is by Horse and Carriage. Take a leisurely CARRIAGE RIDE TOUR of the island and see splendid sites like the Arch Rock and Lilac Lane. Enjoy some free time to explore this quaint island. Later, cross the Straits of Mackinac again and enjoy a lovely Dinner at a local restaurant.

    DAY 6 -  After enjoying a Continental Breakfast, you'll take a GUIDED TOUR OF QUAINT MACKINAW CITY. Next, see the OLD MACKINAC POINT LIGHTHOUSE, dating back to 1892. After some free time at Mackinaw Crossings, visit COLONIAL MICHILIMACKINAC – A 1700's era Village. Later, enjoy Dinner with your friends.

    DAY 7 -  Enjoy a Continental Breakfast before leaving for the Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park. Later that day, after a relaxing Dinner, you'll check into your en route hotel.

    DAY 8 -  Today after Continental Breakfast, you will go to Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum. Tonight, relax in your en route hotel.

    DAY 9 -  Today you'll enjoy a Continental Breakfast and depart for home... a perfect time to chat with your friends about all the fun things you've done, the great sights you've seen and where your next group trip will take you!

     

    Departure:

    First National Bank, 740 Southwest Wilshire Blvd, Burleson, TX @ 8am

    Additional Payment Information:

    *Price per person, based on double occupancy. (Single & Triple Occupancy prices upon request)

    Deposit: $75 (Non Refundable Deposit)

    Notes:

    Pricing based on 30 passengers on Motorcoach

    "Without a Travel Agent, You are on your Own"!

    CALL FOR DETAILS - AMANDA WEIR

    817-447-8747

  4. Royal Caribbean Allure of the Seas - 7 Night Western Caribbean Cruise

    October 8, 2023 to October 15, 2023

     

    Royal Caribbean - Allure of the Seas

    7 -  Night Western Caribbean Cruise

    SUNDAY -  Depart from Galveston, Texas (4PM) Embark

    MONDAY - Day at Sea

    TUESDAY - Day at Sea

    WEDNESDAY -  Roatan, Honduras (8AM - 5PM)

    THURSDAY - Puerto Costa Maya, Mexico (8AM - 5PM)

    FRIDAY - Cozumel, Mexico (7AM - 5:30PM)

    SATURDAY - Day at Sea

    SUNDAY - Arrive in Galeston, Texas (7AM) Disembark

    Deposit: $500 To Book Your Stateroom

    Package Pricing: Price is for 2 Persons (Based on Double Occupancy)

    Final Payment Due: July 24, 2023

    Notes:

    Interior Room - Call for Current Pricing

    Balcony Room - Call for Current Pricing

    Include Taxes, Fees & Port Charges

    Gratuities & Optional Insurance is available, call for details.

    "Without a Travel Agent, You are on your own"!

    CALL FOR MORE DETAILS

    817-447-8747

  5. European Christmas Markets featuring Prague, Vienna & Budapest 2023

    November 25, 2023 to December 3, 2023

    First Travel of Burleson presents...  European Christmas Markets

    featuring Prague, Vienna & Budapest

    November 25 — December 03, 2023  9 Days  11 Meals

    Prague's Christmas Markets, Prague Castle, Choice on Tour, Train Ride to Dresden, Dresden's Christmas Markets, Vienna's Christmas Markets, Schönbrunn Palace, Viennese Candy Workshop, Bratislava, Locally-Hosted Dinner, Budapest's Christmas Markets, Matthias Church & Fisherman's Bastion

     

    DAY 1 - November 25, 2023: Overnight Flight

    • Set out on a grand holiday adventure through the winter wonderland of the Imperial Cities of Central Europe – Prague, Vienna and Budapest. Along the way, immerse yourself in festive Christmas markets, enjoy traditional entertainment, sample local cuisine, and glimpse this region’s rich history.

    DAY 2 - November 26, 2023: Prague, Czech Republic - Tour Begins

    • Arrive in Prague, the "City of 100 Spires." Behold ancient landmarks and medieval architecture. This evening, join your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner at a local restaurant. (Includes Dinner)

    DAY 3 - November 27, 2023: Prague

    • Feel the magic and wonder of Prague dressed up for the holiday season. Your introduction to this fairy-tale city begins with a panoramic tour. Explore the “Castle District,” including the gothic St. Vitus Cathedral and the majestic Prague Castle. Next, take in the iconic, statue-lined Charles Bridge, a picturesque structure stretching over the Vltava River. You decide how to further explore Prague because it’s your choice! Learn more about the city’s Jewish heritage and visit Europe’s oldest active Synagogue* on a heritage tour -OR- let a boat reveal a different side of Prague on a Vltava river cruise. The remainder of your afternoon and evening is at leisure for you to take in the best Prague has to offer independently – don’t miss the famous Christmas market in Prague’s Old Town Square where brightly decorated wooden huts are filled with the work of local artisans, and traditional food and drink is prepared right in front of you. (Includes Breakfast)

    Day 4 - November 28, 2023: Prague - Dresden, Germany - Prague, Czech Republic

    • Hop aboard a train for Dresden, Germany, known as “Florence on the Elbe.” Meet a local guide for a tour highlighting its’ baroque splendor and architectural treasures such as Frauenkirche, the Cathedral of our Lady and the Royal Palace. Visit the world’s oldest Christmas market – the Striezelmarkt – which has been delighting travelers and locals alike since 1434. Take time to explore the stalls overflowing with ornaments, sample local sweets and have time for lunch on your own before returning to Prague. (Includes Breakfast)

    DAY 5 - November 29, 2023: Prague - Cesky Krumlov - Vienna, Austria

    • Depart Prague and travel through the scenic countryside on your way to Vienna, Austria. En route, make a stop in the medieval town of Cesky-Krumlov. Lined with towering Baroque architecture, explore the quaint-preserved streets independently and have time for lunch on your own. Continue to the one-of-a-kind Marchfelderhof Restaurant, a favorite since the 1800s of locals, visitors and the famous alike. Indulge in dinner at this iconic spot rich with Viennese tradition. Arrive in the grand city of Vienna, capital of Austria, aglow with holiday lights. (Includes Breakfast & Dinner)

    DAY 6 - November 30, 2023: Vienna

    • This morning, meet your local guide and visit the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace, the summer retreat of the Habsburg dynasty for more than 200 years. Continue on to Vienna’s city center and behold the beautiful architecture, scenic parks, and gothic spires that fill the city. Learn more about Vienna’s sweet confectionary history when you visit a candy workshop where candies are still being made according to traditional recipes dating back over 150 years. An afternoon at leisure allows time to visit the Christkindlmarkt, perhaps the biggest and most famous in the city, at the neo-gothic Rathaus City Hall. Tonight, you may choose an option to hear Vienna’s past come alive and experience a classical music performance featuring the works of Mozart and Strauss. (Includes Breakfast)

    DAY 7 - December 01, 2023: Vienna - Bratislava, Slovakia - Budapest, Hungary

    • Say hello to Bratislava, the former Imperial capital of the Habsburg Empire. Enjoy free time to have lunch and explore some of the city’s 4,000-year-old history independently - don’t miss the charming Christmas markets! Continue to the village of Dunaalmas in the Hungarian countryside and immerse yourself in typical country life of the village. Learn how to make traditional strudel before enjoying a community-hosted dinner. Arrive in Budapest, the "Queen of the Danube" and your home for the next 2 nights. Enjoy the evening on your own. (Includes Breakfast & Dinner)

    DAY 8 - December 02, 2023: Budapest

    • Join a local expert for a panoramic tour of the city, where you’ll discover the incredible neo-gothic marvel of Matthias Church atop Buda Castle Hill, the Fisherman’s Bastion, the historic Old Buda and Gellert Hill, and the Parliament House. This afternoon, enjoy some free time to explore Budapest on your own. Perhaps you will visit the cozy Christmas market at St. Stephen’s Basilica with its ice rink and gorgeous tree, or head to the city’s largest market at Vörösmarty Square brimming with food and crafts stalls where local musicians often perform. This evening join your fellow travelers to toast the end of a festive trip at a farewell dinner. (Includes Breakfast & Dinner)

    DAY 9 - December 03, 2023: Budapest - Tour Ends

    • Say goodbye to these regal cities as your tour comes to a close today. (Includes Breakfast)

    BOOK ONLINE HERE!

    https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1149289

    Deposit: $698 Per Person Due Upon Reservation

    Package Pricing: Package Pricing: $3,099 Based on Double Occupancy

    Final Payment Due: September 26, 2023

    Notes:

    Additional Payment Information:

    *Price per person, based on double occupancy is $3,099.

    $3,599 for single occupancy. $3,069 for triple occupancy.

    (All Prices are with the $200 off "Early Booking by May26, 2023)

    "Without a Travel Agent, You are on your Own"!

    CALL FOR DETAILS

    817-447-8747 

  6. Nashville Show Bus Trip

    December 4, 2023 to December 9, 2023

     

    • Motorcoach transportation
    • 5 nights lodging including 3 consecutive nights in the Nashville area
    • 8 meals: 5 breakfasts and 3 dinners
    • 2 Great Shows: 1) GRAND OLE OPRY, 2) NASHVILLE NIGHTLIFE DINNER THEATER
    • Guided Tours of NASHVILLE and BELLE MEADE HISTORIC SITE & WINERY
    • Admission to the COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM
    • Admission to the GRAND OLE OPRY BEHIND THE SCENES TOUR
    • Admission to the MADAME TUSSAUDS WAX MUSEUM
    • Admission to JOHNNY CASH MUSEUM and PATSY CLINE MUSEUM

    For more pictures, videos and information visit: 

    https://www.grouptrips.com/FirstTravelofburleson 

    Deposit: $75

    Package Pricing: $895 Per Person, Double Occupancy

    Final Payment Due: September 27, 2023

    Notes:

    DAY 1 -  Depart in the comfort of video and restroom equipped Motorcoach as you head for lots of excitement in Nashville. This evening, you'll check into your en route hotel.

    DAY 2 -  Enjoy a Continental Breakfast before you depart for the “Music City” - Nashville, TN. Check into your Nashville area hotel for a three night stay and then enjoy Dinner before going to see a show at the famous GRAND OLE OPRY.

    DAY 3 -  After enjoying a Continental Breakfast, take a visit to the GRAND OLE OPRY BACKSTAGE TOUR. There's nothing like a behind the scenes tour of the Grand Ole Opry – it's a must-see for everyone in Music City! Walk in the footsteps of country music's superstars and get an exclusive look at what happens behind the scenes of the show that made country music famous! Then, you will enjoy a visit to the MADAME TUSSAUDS WAX MUSEUM and meet all of your favorite stars in the heart of Nashville. Afterwards, you'll take a Guided Tour of NASHVILLE, including a photo stop at the Parthenon. The Parthenon is the world's only full scale reproduction of the famous Greek Temple. This evening, enjoy Dinner with entertainment.

    DAY 4 -  Today, after a Continental Breakfast, you'll depart for a Guided Tour of beautiful BELLE MEADE HISTORIC SITE & WINERY. Marvel at its antebellum architecture, and learn about its unique Southern history. Belle Meade's illustrious past has spanned from its prosperity as a Thoroughbred breeding establishment, to its perilous location at the Civil War's Battle of Nashville, to its current restoration as a historically accurate Victorian home. A visit to Belle Meade also provides an important insight into the struggles of African Americans before the Civil War. Next, you'll have an opportunity to explore Historic Downtown Nashville, including admission to the top rated JOHNNY CASH MUSEUM. This evening, enjoy Dinner and a Show at the fabulous NASHVILLE NIGHTLIFE DINNER THEATER.

    DAY 5 -  Enjoy a Continental Breakfast, before departing for the COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM. This is a state-of-the-art cultural landmark and an architectural crown jewel of the Nashville skyline. Be amazed by its incredible array of rare costumes, instruments, and historical mementos. Afterwards, visit the Patsy Cline Museum, which was opened to remember and celebrate the life of the legendary country musician. Although Patsy Cline died in a plane crash in Tennessee at age 30, she left behind a number of artifacts, personal belongings, and videos that the public can now enjoy in the 4,000 square foot museum. This evening, you'll check into your en route hotel.

    DAY 6 -  Today after enjoying a Continental Breakfast, you depart for home... A perfect time to chat with your friends about all the fun things you've done, the great sights you've seen, and where your next group trip will take you!

    Departure:

    First National Bank, 740 Southwest Wilshire Blvd, Burleson, TX @ 8am

    Additional Payment Information:

    *Price per person, based on double occupancy. (Single & Triple Occupancy prices upon request)

    Deposit: $75 (Non Refundable Deposit)

    Notes:

    Pricing based on 30 passengers on Motorcoach

    "Without a Travel Agent, You are on your Own"!

    CALL FOR DETAILS - SHERRY COTTON

    817-447-8747