Independence, Missouri
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Magnolia Markets Fall 2025
October 16 - 19, 2025
$850pp double $1,200pp single
Join Excite Experiences for a 4-day trip to the Magnolia Silos Fest! Enjoy live music, shopping & food while exploring Waco's rich history. Book now!
Pickup Locations: Fremont, Lincoln, Norfolk, and Omaha, NE,and Independence, MO
KS Yellowstone & the Tetons Experience 2025
September 20 - 27, 2025
$2,100pp double $3,000pp single
Join Excite on a breathtaking trip to Yellowstone & the Tetons this fall! Experience stunning landscapes, hiking trails, wildlife, and adventures. Book now!
Pickup Locations: Lawrence, Lenexa, and Topeka, KS and Independence, MO
KS Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta 2025
October 7 - 12, 2025
$1,650pp double $2,025 single
Soar to new heights with Excite at Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta! Witness breathtaking hot air balloons, enjoy live music, food, and festivities. Join us for an unforgettable adventure!
Pickup Locations: Lawrence, Lenexa, and Topeka, KS and Independence, MO
KS Southwest National Parks Tour 2025
October 14 - 22, 2025
$2,250pp double $2,900pp single
Discover natural wonders & breathtaking landscapes on our Southwest National Parks tour this fall! Join Excite for an unforgettable adventure!
Pickup Locations: Lawrence, Lenexa, and Topeka, KS and Independence, MO
Christmas in Dollywood & the Biltmore 2025
November 1 - 8, 2025
$2,250pp double $2,910pp single
Join us on an unforgettable tour to Dollywood and the Biltmore Estate at Christmas with Excite! Immerse yourself in nature's beauty, millions of Christmas lights, delicious food and holiday spirit!
Pickup Locations: Fremont, Norfolk, Omaha, NE and Independence, MO
KS Premium Branson Christmas 2025
November 18 - 21, 2025
$899pp double $1,050pp single
Experience Branson with stellar performances, exquisite dining, and expert guides. Witness breathtaking shows like Grand Jubilee, Clay Cooper, Queen Esther, Texas Tenors, and more!
Pickup Locations: Lawrence, Lenexa, and Topeka, KS and Independence, MO
Classic KC Christmas
December 13, 2025
$225pp
Join our Classic KC Christmas Bus Tour for a day of hidden gems, delicious dinner, and a festive Christmas show!
Pickup Locations: Lawrence, Lenexa, and Topeka, KS and Independence, MO
New Orleans Getaway
January 19-25, 2026
$1,850pp Double $2,499pp Single
Our premium New Orleans tour is a blast! Stay close to the French Quarter, Visit the Oak Alley Plantation, and the Laura Plantation, Mardi Gras World, the National WWII museum experience a swamp tour, take a Jazz and dinner cruise and of course, spend time in the famous French Quarter! You'll also get a backstage look at this gorgeous city from the Garden District to the Financial District on a fantastic city tour with lots of great stops and sights!
Pickup Locations: Omaha, Lincoln, Fremont, Norfolk, and Kansas City
Amazing Gulf Shores
March 2 - 9, 2026
$2,350pp double $3,200pp single
Soak up the sunshine and Southern hospitality on this scenic journey to the Gulf Coast. Stroll along sugar-white beaches, tour storied landmarks like the USS Alabama and Fort Morgan, and explore the quiet beauty of Dauphin Island. Along the way, discover the charm of Hattiesburg, the rhythm of Memphis, and the iconic sights of St. Louis. With a perfect balance of beachside relaxation and historic exploration, this getaway captures the heart and soul of the South.
Pickup Location: Omaha, Lincoln, Norfolk, Fremont, Independence , Des Moines
Tulips & Oz from KC
April 11, 2026
$200pp single
Celebrate spring with a one-day escape to Wamego, Kansas, where the annual Tulip Festival bursts with colorful blooms, local artisans, and small-town charm. After enjoying the festival atmosphere, step “somewhere over the rainbow” with a visit to the whimsical Oz Museum, filled with memorabilia and magic from The Wizard of Oz. It’s the perfect blend of seasonal beauty and timeless fun—all in a single day!
Pickup Location: Topeka, Lawrence, Independence ,Lenexa
152nd Kentucky Derby
April 28 - May 3, 2026
$3,174pp single, $2,499 pp double
Get swept up in the thrill and tradition of the Kentucky Derby on this unforgettable journey to Louisville. Savor breakfast at historic Churchill Downs before taking in the excitement of both Oaks Day and Derby Day—where fashion, racing, and Southern flair collide. Tour a bourbon distillery, meet retired racehorses at a local sanctuary, and step back in time with a scenic steamboat cruise. Enjoy a signature lunch at the iconic Brown Hotel, and for those wanting the full VIP treatment, optional upgraded seating with food and drink packages is available. It’s the ultimate Derby experience—hats encouraged!
St. Charles & Herman
May 28 - 30, 2026
$699pp double $999pp single
Explore the charm of St. Charles, MO, a historic river city just west of St. Louis. Enjoy a downtown stay, city tour, and time to explore local shops. Then, head to Herman, MO, renowned for its wineries. Stay in a cozy bed and breakfast, experience live music, and enjoy a full tour and tasting at Stone Hill Winery.
Pickup Location: Lincoln, Omaha, Norfolk, Fremont, Independence
KS Mackinac Island (Summer)
June 6 - 11, 2026
$2,399pp double $3,100pp single
Step into a simpler time with a six-night retreat to the enchanting Mackinac Island. Dine in elegance at the iconic Grand Hotel, tour the island’s highlights including historic Fort Mackinac, and enjoy a scenic horse-drawn carriage ride through its car-free streets. Pedal along the shoreline, sample the island’s famous fudge, and visit nearby lighthouses that dot the Great Lakes horizon. With stunning views, relaxed pacing, and classic charm, this is the perfect getaway to unwind and experience one of America’s most beloved island destinations.
Pickup Location: Lenexa , Topeka , Independence , Des Moines, Lawrence
Ark Encounter
August 5 - 9, 2026
$1,225pp double $1,775pp single
Step into biblical history on this inspiring adventure to two of the country’s most powerful faith-based attractions. Explore the full-size, 300,000-square-foot Ark Encounter, complete with live animals, immersive exhibits, shopping, and a peaceful monument walk. Then, journey through time at the Creation Museum, where engaging displays bring Scripture to life. Along the way, visit West Meadow Farms to meet beautiful horses and enjoy a delicious lunch at the charming Belle House. This uplifting tour blends wonder, worship, and warm hospitality for a truly memorable experience.
Pickup Location: Lincoln, Omaha, Norfolk, Fremont, Independence