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Florida Sunkissed Winter Escape

Florida Sunkissed Winter Escape

Embark on an unforgettable Southern adventure, escaping winter's chill to discover Florida! Visit the Kennedy Space Center, Disney parks, take an airboat ride, learn about Manatee's and much more!

FLORIDA SUNKISSED WINTER ESCAPE      Ultra Coach

 

Pricing will be available at a later date.  If you would like to join this tour, you may call and be put on a list to be contacted as soon as the price is announced.  Call 1-800-672-1009 or 402-371-3840.  We'd love to have you join us!

 

  • February 14-26, 2026 

 

Book By November 26, 2025 and SAVE ??

 

ALLIED’S TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

  • Opryland Hotel 

  • Coca Cola Museum

  • St. Augustine

  • Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

  • Fountain of Youth

  • Daytona Speedway tour

  • Swamp Airboat tour

  • Kennedy Space Center

  • Showcase of Citrus

  • Manatee Cruise

  • Florida Historic Capitol Museum

  • National Naval Aviation Museum (Blue Angels)

  • Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

  • Graceland Mansion

  • 22 Meals: 12 Breakfasts (B), 3 Lunches (L), 3 Light Dinners (LD), 4 Dinner (D)

  • Tour Director:  Elaine De Jong

 

  • Departure Cities
  • Omaha, Lincoln, York, Grand Island, Norfolk, Columbus, Orange City, and South Sioux City

FEATURED HOTELS

  • Collinsville, IL – Drury Inn

  • Nashville, TN – Gaylord Opryland

  • Macon, GA – Comfort Inn and Suites

  • Daytona Beach, FL – Holiday Inn Daytona Beach

  • Orlando, FL (3) – Holiday Inn Resort Lake Buena Vista

  • Crystal River, FL – Plantation on Crystal River

  • Pensacola Beach, FL – Holiday Inn Resort

  • Birmingham, AL – Drury Inn & Suites

  • Memphis, TN – Hampton Inn and Suites at Beale St.

  • St. Charles, MO – Drury Plaza Hotel


PRICING, PER PERSON--TO BE ANNOUNCED

$  Double

$  Single

$ Triple

 

PAY-BY-CHECK SAVINGS:  $??

Day 1

Travel Day

Today you will embark on a winter escape to Florida to enjoy some sunshine and much warmer temperatures. Enjoy getting to know your fellow passengers. Overnight Collinsville, IL

LD

Day 2

Patty's 1880 Settlement, Opryland Hotel

You will come across Patty's 1880 Settlement for a visit today. Be treated to a wonderful lunch before we head to Nashville. The Gaylord Opryland Resort is a large, upscale hotel known for its stunning indoor atriums filled with lush gardens, waterfalls, and winding rivers. Located near the Grand Ole Opry, the resort features over numerous rooms and restaurants and bars, a full-service spa, and a massive convention space. Discover the Opryland Hotel during your overnight stay. Overnight Nashville, TN

B, L

Day 3

Coca-Cola Museum

The World of Coca Cola tells about the legendary soda's history and cultural impact in the world. Taste the flavors of several different kinds of Coke! On to Macon for our overnight stay. Overnight Macon, GA

B, D

Day 4

St Augustine Tour, Castillo de San Marcos National Monument/Fountain of Youth

Settled in 1565, St. Augustine is the oldest continuously occupied European settlement in the United States. It's rich history, charm and old-world architecture will be seen during our city tour. The Castillo de San Marcos National Monument is the oldest masonry fort in the continental U.S. The legend and lore of the Fountain of Youth, discovered by Ponce de Leon, will entice you to take a drink from the natural spring. Overnight in Daytona Beach, FL

B, L

Day 5

Daytona 500 Speedway Tour/Swamp Airboat Tour

Iconic Daytona 500 Speedway considered "the Great American Race" will tell you about this legendary NASCAR giant. Get up close to the 31-degree high banks of the Speedway during the race track tour. Learn more as the Daytona 500 Experience chronicles racing history in the all-new Motor Sports Hall of Fame. Then take a leap into the swamp! (Not really). Your tour leader will take you on an adventure to the swamp on an airboat tour to experience the bountiful beauty and treasured wildlife that abound in the Florida swamplands. Overnight (3) in Lake Buena Vista, FL

B, D

Day 6

Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral

Relive the memories of our country's space program and see what the future holds at the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral. Today's visit brings you up close to the day the space program began to the day they put a man on the moon and plans to head to Mars. A closer view of the launch pads will bring you past some of the iconic landmarks of space exploration send-offs.

B, L

Day 7

Option Day - Orlando Disney World Parks or Universal Studios

Enjoy an option day with any of the Disney World Theme Parks such as Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Animal Kingdom or Disney's Hollywood Studio OR Universal Studios. Or if you'd rather, take a free day in the sunshine at our resort. Please reserve your option when booking your tour.

B

Day 8

Showcase of Citrus and more!

Travel to Florida's countryside today with a visit to the Showcase of Citrus showcasing their citrus and over 2500 acres of farmland. A tour of the farm will bring us up close to their citrus groves. Overnight Crystal River, FL

B, D

Day 9

Manatee Cruise/Florida Historic Capitol Museum

Your adventure today begins with a Manatee Cruise in Crystal Springs to view these mild-mannered underwater mammals up close. Then depart for the Panhandle of Florida. Tallahassee's Historic Capitol Museum was the original state capitol. Today's stop will describe how it was almost demolished but saved through a strong preservation campaign. Overnight in Pensacola Beach, FL

B

Day 10

National Naval Aviation Museum

At the National Naval Aviation Museum, discover more than 4,000 artifacts and over 150 beautifully restored aircraft representing Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard aviation. It is also home to the famed "Blue Angels". The Blue Angels can be seen at times above the museum doing their maneuvers, but their schedule is not known at this time. Overnight Birmingham, AL

B, LD

Day 11

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

A powerful museum and cultural center, the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute chronicles the struggle for civil rights in the US during the fifties and sixties. Learn about the ordinary people and leaders who shaped the civil rights movement. Overnight Memphis, TN

B, D

Day 12

Graceland Mansion

Memphis is home to Elvis Presley's home Graceland. This one-of-a-kind experience will take you on Elvis's fascinating journey to superstardom through exciting videos, displays of authentic clothing, artifacts, personal mementos and amazing showcase of Elvis's gold and platinum awards and more. Overnight St Charles, MO

B, LD

Day 13

Travel Home

Today is the final day of your wonderful winter escape. Enjoy the ride home as you reminisce over the last days of scenic beauty, exciting attractions and historical adventures. See you on your next Allied tour!

B

B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, LD=Light Dinner, D=Dinner

Activity Level 3:  This tour includes average physical activity. There may be long and short days.  You should be in good health, able to climb stairs and walk reasonable distances (several blocks). Travelers should have the energy level to withstand the timing of the itinerary. 

  

TOUR INCLUSIONS: 

Motorcoach transportation, airfare, cruises, and rail transportation as stated in the itinerary, hotel accommodations, all admissions and meals per itinerary, all taxes for included items, gratuities for step-on guides and wait staff (for included meals), luggage handling at hotels when available, and services of a professional tour director (see cruises and International tours for tour director minimums). 

Not included on the motorcoach, cruises, rail, fly-in, and International tours are meals not listed in the itinerary, optional tours, travel insurance, room incidentals, alcoholic beverages, luggage fees assessed by airlines, items of personal nature, gratuities for tour director, driver, rail or cruise staff, required documentation for air tours, tours entering Canada/International travel, government fees, passport & VISA fees, airport departure taxes, any vaccination fees/requirements, and other miscellaneous fees. 

  

HOW TO MAKE A RESERVATION 

Reserving your place on an Allied tour is as simple as 1-2-3 

1. Choose a tour from the catalog or online at www.AlliedTT.com

2. Call Allied Tour to check availability and give passenger details. Call 402-371-3840 or Toll Free 1-800-672-1009, or book online at AlliedTT.com. 

3. Send your deposit. The deposit is required within seven days of making your reservation. Please see additional information for deposit amounts. You will receive a confirmation of your deposit once your payment is received. 

  

FINAL PAYMENT 

Final payment is due 45-90 days prior to departure, or as stated on your deposit statement. 

You may remit by personal check, VISA, MasterCard, Discover, or American Express. 

  

PROTECTING YOUR TRAVEL 

Your trip investment is worth protecting to safeguard against unexpected events that can prevent you from traveling and being assessed significant cancellation fees. We have two options: the Cancellation Protection Plan (CPP) or the Travelex 360 Group Insurance Plan. You can choose one or the other. They are not required for travel, but optional 

  

-CANCELLATION PROTECTION PLAN (CPP) - MOTORCOACH TOURS ONLY 

Cancellation protection is not insurance but a simple plan to protect you from losing   funds if you must cancel for a covered reason. If you cancel for a covered reason, prior to departure, you will be reimbursed for the amount you paid for your trip. This covers cancellation only. No coverages apply after the tour starts. 

  

-TRAVELEX 360 GROUP INSURANCE PLAN 

The 360° Group Choice protection plan is insurance. Enjoy trip cancellation &  interruption benefits, emergency medical coverage, along with 24/7 travel assistance & concierge services. 

  

The enrollment form & payment needs to be completed BEFORE or AT THE TIME of final payment. Customers are NOT allowed to enroll after the final payment has been made. For complete plan information, please contact Allied or your local travel advisor. 

  

FINAL DOCUMENTS 

Travelers now have the option to request digital documents, which will be sent via email 7-10 days earlier than physical the copies. If you opt for digital delivery when booking, you’ll receive a detailed itinerary, departure times and locations, hotel lists, medical forms, and other important information sooner, ensuring you're well-prepared for your trip. Luggage tags will be distributed by the Tour Director. 

  

Physical documents will be sent approximately two weeks before departure, provided full payment has been received. 

*Travelers must choose one of the two options. 

  

CHANGES IN TOUR PRICE 

Tour prices in this publication are effective as of August 1, 2024, and are subject to fluctuation due to the U.S. dollar exchange rates and energy rates. Our best effort has been made to publish this information as accurately as possible. The right is reserved to change tour rates as deemed necessary by current currency, fuel price fluctuations, taxes, typographical errors, or other reasons, etc. Due to the volatility of airfares and flight schedules, tours utilizing air transportation are subject to change both in price and routing. Submitting your deposit is an acknowledgment of your agreement to these terms. 

  

CHANGES IN ITINERARY 

The order of events and hotels scheduled on your tour are subject to change. Every effort will be made to preserve the original quality of attractions and hotels when circumstances necessitate a substitution. 

  

BAGGAGE ALLOWANCE 

Portage for one suitcase (per person) is included in the tour price. Due to limited motorcoach capacity, your single bag should have dimensions not exceeding 30” x 21” x 11” and weigh no more than 50 lbs. Small carry-on bags are allowed and are your responsibility. Most airlines assess a baggage fee. This fee is not included in the tour price and is paid for at airport check-in. *Baggage handling included at hotels when available 

  

INSPIRATION & FAITH 

Due to tour schedules, we are unable to make any special provisions for worship services. Many tour directors share a “Thought for the Day,” verses of inspiration, or a short prayer to start the day. 

  

SPECIAL NEEDS 

Travelers needing special assistance must notify Allied Tours at the time of booking. Persons requiring assistance must be accompanied by a companion who can help with these special needs as tour directors and drivers have obligations to the whole group. See your current tour book for details of customer responsibility. 

  

CANCELLATION POLICIES - PLEASE READ CAREFULLY 

  

All cancellation fees are based on ‘per person.’ Policies below show ‘Days Prior to Departure’ and ‘Amount of Cancel Fee.’ 

  

Days Prior to Departure ……….. Cancellation Fee, per person 

46 Days or more ...................Full refund 

45-31 Days ......................40% of the Tour Cost 

30-16 Days ......................70% of the Tour Cost 

15 Days or less.....................No refund 

  

Single Travelers Single travelers are guaranteed one seat on the motorcoach and may be seated next to another traveler if the tour is full. 

  

Traveler Conduct & Special Needs Tours are fun, but the enjoyment of the tour is based on everyone being friendly and cooperative. Allied reserves the right to accept or decline any passenger on any tour if Allied Tour determines a passenger would be detrimental to the tour. Once a tour departs, any passenger disruptive to the group may be required to leave the tour. Expenses to return home would be the responsibility of the passenger. No refunds will be issued for unused portions of the tour. Passengers will be required to abide by local mandates to participate in activities, meals, etc. 

  

Please notify us of any special needs at the time of reservation. We will make all reasonable efforts to assist with your travel arrangements. However, it is strongly recommended that a traveling companion come along to help with any special needs of anyone with a disability. Allied Tour Directors have responsibilities for the entire group and can’t provide one-on-one care. This includes boarding of motor coaches, airplanes, cruise ships, etc. and traversing hotels, restaurants, attractions, or other personal needs, etc. Contact Allied if you have any questions. 

  

TRAVELER RESPONSIBILITIES, TERMS & CONDITIONS 

Allied Tours, Inc. (AT) acts only as an agent for suppliers. AT is not responsible for acts or omissions of the suppliers or their failure to provide services or adhere to their schedules & assumes no liability for injury, damage, loss, accident, delay, or irregularity, & can accept no liability for losses or personal injury or property damage, or additional expenses due to delay or changes in the bus or other services, sickness, weather, strikes, war, quarantine, terrorism, or other causes. All such losses or expenses will have to be borne by the passenger. The right is reserved to accept or withdraw any tour if circumstances require it. AT reserves the right to make any changes for the benefit of the tour and/or tour members, including canceling the tour if necessary. All rates are subject to change & are based on current tariffs available & current exchange rates as of October 1, 2025. AT or property owners are not liable for any loss/damage to vehicles parked at departure locations. All baggage is at the owner’s risk. The purchase of baggage & travel insurance covering cancellation, interruption, medical, baggage, etc., is recommended. The issuance and acceptance of tickets/vouchers or the payment of the required deposit or any partial or full payment for reservations on these trips shall be deemed to be consent to these conditions. No refund or unused portions of the tour can be made unless agreed to prior to the departure of the tour. The usual contract in use by the airlines and other transportation companies, when issued, shall constitute the sole contract between the purchaser of the tour and/or the passenger. The services of any ARC and/or IATAN carrier may be used on this program. AT has no special knowledge regarding the financial condition of the suppliers or unsafe conditions or climate of locations to which you may travel. You assume full responsibility for checking & verifying any & all passport, visa, vaccination, or other entry requirements of your destination(s) & all conditions regarding health, safety, security, political stability, and labor or civil unrest at such destination(s). Passengers hereby release AT from all claims arising out of any problem covered in these paragraphs & agree that the courts In Madison Co., NE will be the exclusive jurisdiction for all claims brought by you or AT. Travelers may be photographed for the promotional purposes of AT. 

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

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Name Address
Columbus Hy-Vee Columbus Hy-Vee
3010 23rd St. Please Park in SE Corner of Lot
Fremont Walmart Fremont Walmart, 3010 E 23 St.
Exit Hwy 30 & 275 Park in South East corner
Grand Island Bosselman Grand Island, Bosselman, 3335 W Wood River Rd
North West Parking Lot
Lincoln UStop Phillips 66 Lincoln-UStop Phillips 66, 6400 N. 84th Street
Parking on south side of pumps.
Norfolk Allied Office Norfolk, Allied Tour Office, 720 East Norfolk Ave.
Omaha - Arrow Stage Lines Omaha, Arrow Stage Lines (Southwest Lot)
4220 South 52nd St.
Orange City S.C.E. Sioux County Ext. 400 Central Ave NE Orange City
(Parking Across St.)
South Sioux City TBA TBA
York, Petro York, Petro Travel Center I-80 & York Exit
Park on North side in space with an E-for employee
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