2023 Tours
2024 Tours
 | Our group tours are open to anyone interested in traveling on the dates listed. |
If you’re new to motorcoach touring and have questions or need pricing for your own group on a different date, please contact us.
Tour Operator for the following Tours:
Diamond Tours, Inc.
Travel Advisors:
(at least one advisor will travel with each group)
Anderson Travel and Tours
Sharon Anderson (205) 612-2865
Michelle Arena (205) 966-6646
Disclaimer: Anderson Travel and Tours is not the source or supplier of the tours listed on this webpage and acts solely as an agent for the supplier. The Supplier of these tours is Diamond Tours, Inc. / 13100 Westlinks Terrace, Suite No. 1, Fort Myers, FL 33913. Diamond Tours, Inc. manages all 3rd parties related to these tours (examples: motorcoach companies, hotel chains, attractions, restaurants, travel insurance companies, etc.). Anderson Travel and Tours is not responsible for any inconvenience, changes, injury, damage or loss suffered on the account of any conditions, changes, actions or omissions by the Supplier or any 3rd parties.
2023 MOTORCOACH TOURS
October 13-23, 2023
Maine and Acadia National Park
Fall Foliage Tour
*waitlist only
2024 MOTORCOACH TOURS
June 1-9, 2024
South Dakota
Mount Rushmore, The Badlands and Black Hills
TOURS BELOW ARE LISTED IN DATE ORDER
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Maine and
Acadia National Park
Oct 13-23, 2023
NOTE:
This tour will require extensive walking and is not suitable for mobility impaired individuals.
TOUR IS CURRENTLY FULL
IF YOU JOIN THE WAITLIST
do not send money unless we add you to the tour
Oct 13-23, 2023
(10 Nights / 11 Days)
Tour Operator:
Diamond Tours, Inc.
Tour Number:
1982579
Departing from:
Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church
1343 Hueytown Rd
Hueytown, AL 35023
8:00 am
Note: we have people who drive to this location to travel with us from all over the state of Alabama. We have an agreement to allow our cars to remain in the parking lot for the duration of our trip. You may also have someone drop you off. We may add a 2nd pickup location based on the final tour route and location of our travelers.
Join us on a tour to Maine and Acadia National Park during the peak time for fall foliage!
As the northeasternmost U.S. state, Maine is known for its maritime history, rocky coastline and nature areas like the granite and spruce islands of Acadia National Park.
Lighthouses, lobster shacks and sandy beaches line the coast while the seaport boasts fishing, history, galleries, shopping and dining.
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Tour Package Includes:
- Motorcoach Transportation
- Tour Director
- 10 Nights Lodging –
4 consecutive nights in Portland
1 night in Bangor - 18 meals
(10 breakfasts, 8 dinners)
DAY 1 - (en route hotel)
DAY 2 - Breakfast
- Visit the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Museum
(Staunton, VA) - Dinner
(en route hotel)
DAY 3 - Breakfast
- Dinner
- Check into your
Portland, Maine
hotel for 4 nights
DAY 4 - Breakfast
- Guided Tour of Portland, ME
largest city by the sea - View Longfellow’s Home
(Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s childhood home) - View Sea Captain Houses
- Visit Portland Head Lighthouse
(the most photographed lighthouse in America) - Visit Portland Waterfront
(unique shops and eateries) - Tour Historic Victoria Mansion
(stunning architecture, interiors and original furnishings) - Dinner with Entertainment
DAY 5 - Guided Tour of Pineland Farms
(a picturesque working farm)
~ See Holstein Dairy Barn and award-winning cows
~ Visit the creamery and see cheese being made - Visit Pineland Farms Market
Maine-made gifts and gourmet food - Visit Boothbay Railway Village
(with 28 historic structures)
~ ride a vintage Narrow Gauge Steam Train
~ marvel at the antique auto exhibit
~ see the immense model railroad exhibit,
authentic boxcars and more - Dinner
DAY 6 - Guided Tour of the coastal towns
Kennebunk & Kennebunkport - See Dock Square in Kennebunkport
- Follow Ocean Avenue along the Atlantic Ocean
- Drive by the estate of President George H.W. Bush at Walker’s Point
- Franciscan Monastery
explore the gardens and shrines - Downtown Kennebunkport
(enjoy free time in the shops and eateries) - Visit to Seashore Trolley Museum
and take a ride on an authentically restored streetcar through the Maine countryside - Lobster Dinner!
- Visit the flagship L.L. Bean store
DAY 7 - Visit Bar Harbor Waterfront
(free time and shopping) - Guided Tour of Acadia National Park
47,000+ acres on Maine’s Mount Desert Island - Dinner
- Check into Bangor, ME area hotel
DAY 8 - Breakfast
- Visit Boott Cotton Mills Museum
(Lowell, MA) - Dinner
- (en route hotel)
DAY 9 - Breakfast
- Visit National Harbor, DC Waterfront
(unique wonderland of shopping, dining and more)
(National Harbor, MD) - Dinner
- (en route hotel)
DAY 10 - Breakfast
- Visit William King Museum of Art
(Abingdon, VA) - (en route hotel)
DAY 11 - Breakfast
- Arrive Home
Trip Cost:
| Trip Cost Per Person (pp) | Deposit: | Final Payment Due: | |
| Double Occupancy (2 people in room) | $1,443.00 pp | $75.00 pp | 8/6/23 |
| Single Occupancy (1 person in room) | $1,944.00 pp | $75.00 pp | 8/6/23 |
Final / Total Payment:
Due August 6, 2023
*You must file travel insurance to receive a refund after final payment is made.
Note:
We can only accept checks for trip deposits and final payments.
However, you will pay online with a credit card for your travel protection plan.
Make checks payable to:
Anderson Travel & Tours
Mail to:
Anderson Travel & Tours
975 Pickens Drive
Hueytown, AL 35023
Please write “Maine“
on the memo line of your check.
Travel Protection Plan
NOTE: If your Travel ConfidentⓇ Protection Plan is not purchased within 14 DAYS of your deposit date, it will NOT cover pre-existing illnesses!
BOOK MAINE TOUR
COMPLETE THE
FOLLOWING 2 FORMS
Complete one form per guest.
Have questions about this tour?
Email info@andersontraveltours.com
SOUTH DAKOTA:
Mount Rushmore, The Badlands and Black Hills
June 1-9, 2024
BOOK TOUR NOW
NOTE:
This tour will require extensive walking and is not suitable for mobility impaired individuals.
JUNE 1-9, 2024
(8 Nights / 9 Days)
Tour Operator: Diamond Tours, Inc.
Tour Number: 2091967
Travel Agent/ Group Leader:
Sharon Anderson
sharon@andersontraveltours.com
(205) 612-2865
Departing from:
Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church
1343 Hueytown Rd
Hueytown, AL 35023
8:00 am
Note: we have people who drive to this location to travel with us from all over the state of Alabama. We have an agreement to allow our cars to remain in the parking lot for the duration of our trip. You may also have someone drop you off. We may add a 2nd pickup location based on the final tour route and location of our travelers.
South Dakota Tour
Experience the mystical Black Hills, spectacular Badlands National Park and awe-inspiring Mount Rushmore Memorial Park. Take in the magnificent scenery marvel at the amazing wildlife along the Wildlife Loop Road in Custer State Park. Travel back in time to the old West in Deadwood and explore the High Plains Western Heritage Center in Spearfish. Visit the inspirational Crazy Horse Memorial and learn about history in the Borglum Historical Center, Journey Museum, and the National WWI Museum at Liberty Memorial. Visit the historical Corn Palace “the agricultural show-place of the world” and do some shopping at the amazing Wall Drug Store.
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Tour Package Includes:
- Motorcoach Transportation
- Tour Director
- 8 Nights Lodging –
4 consecutive nights in South Dakota - 14 meals
(8 breakfasts, 6 dinners)
DAY 1 - En route Hotel
DAY 2 - Breakfast
- Dinner
- En route Hotel
DAY 3 - Breakfast
- Badlands National Park
- Visit Wall Drug Store
- Dinner
- Check Into South Dakota Hotel
DAY 4 - Breakfast
- Borglum Historical Center
learn about Gutzon Borglum – sculptor of Mount Rushmore - Mount Rushmore National Memorial
America’s “Shrine of Democracy” - Tour of Wildlife Loop Road at Custer State Park
(rolling prairies, pine covered hills, and native animals in the wild) - Dinner with Entertainment
DAY 5 - Breakfast
- High Plains Western Heritage Center
- Guided Tour of Deadwood, South Dakota
(former home of Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane) - Dinner
DAY 6 - Breakfast
- Journey Museum
(learn the history of the mystical Black Hills) - Crazy Horse Memorial
(destined to be the world’s largest memorial upon completion) - Dinner with Entertainment
DAY 7 - Breakfast
- Visit the Famous Corn Palace
- Dinner
- En Route Hotel
- DAY 8
- Breakfast
- National World War I Museum
(Liberty Memorial, Kansas City, MO) - En Route Hotel
- DAY 9
- Breakfast
- Arrive Home
Trip Cost:
| Trip Cost Per Person (pp) | Deposit: | Final Payment Due: | |
| Double Occupancy (2 people in room) | $1,577.00 pp | $75.00 pp | 3/25/24 |
| Single Occupancy (1 person in room) | $1,907.00 pp | $75.00 pp | 3/25/24 |
1st Deposit:
due at the time of booking
$75.00 per person
*There is a $25 cancellation fee per person after the deposit is made.
Final Payment:
Due March 25, 2024
*You must file travel insurance to receive a refund after final payment is made.
Note:
We can only accept checks for trip deposits and final payments.
However, you will pay online with a credit card for your travel protection plan.
Make checks payable to:
Anderson Travel & Tours
Mail to:
Anderson Travel & Tours
975 Pickens Drive
Hueytown, AL 35023
Please write “South Dakota“
on the memo line of your check
Deposit: $75 per person
(due at booking)
* if you are a couple, you can just write one check for $150
($75 x 2 = $150)
Travel Protection Plan
NOTE: If your Travel ConfidentⓇ Protection Plan is not purchased within 14 DAYS of your deposit date, it will NOT cover pre-existing illnesses!
BOOK THIS TOUR
COMPLETE THE
FOLLOWING 2 FORMS:
Please complete one registration form per guest.
Have questions about this tour?
Email info@andersontraveltours.com