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Great River Road & Fall Colors

  • Destination: United States RV Tours
  • Duration: 32 days

September 15 – October 16, 2026

Two Person / RV $13,595
One Person / RV $11,595
Additional Guest $5,995

September 14 – October 15, 2027

Two Person / RV $13,595
One Person / RV $11,595
Additional Guest $5,995

Early Bird Discount $100 (if registered 12 months prior)
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Take a walk across the Mighty Mississippi…

and then head out to discover the wonders of the Great River Road National Scenic Byway as we chase the fall colors. Enjoy the peak of the season with exceptional weather as the river bluffs glow with red, yellow, and orange foliage. Get awestruck by the views from natural overlooks and waterfalls. Relive the escapades and adventures of Tom Sawyer with a sightseeing trolley tour through the Historic District of Hannibal, MO. Put on your “blue suede shoes” for a tour of Graceland and Sun Studios. Travel the scenic Natchez Trace and enjoy a narrated city tour by horse and buggy. We end this picturesque journey with a seaplane flight over the Delta and mouth of the Mississippi.

 

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 - 2
Bemidji, MN
● Orientation & Get Acquainted Social
● Welcome Dinner
● Naturalist Guided Motorcoach Tour
– Including Picnic Box Lunch
● Itasca State Park
● Fall Colors Tour
● Walk Across Mississippi River at its Source
● Bemidji Woolen Mills Factory Tour
Day 3 - 7
St Paul, MN
● St. Paul Motorcoach Tour
● Minnesota History Museum
● Lunch Cruise on Mississippi River
● Guided “Gangster” Tour
● Wabasha Street Caves Tour
● Federal Court House Tour
● Free Time to Visit ‘Mall of America’
● Guided Twin Cities Area Highlights Motorcoach Tour
● Capitol Building & St Paul Cathedral
● James J Hill Mansion (Photo Op)
● Minnehaha Falls
● Chanhassen Live Broadway Show & Dinner Theatre
Day 8
Prairie du Chien, WI
● Free Time to Visit Cabela’s or Historic Red Wing, MN
Day 9 - 12
Davenport, IA
● National Mississippi River Museum (En route)
● ‘Quad Cities’ Highlights Motorcoach Tour
● John Deere Pavilion & Store
● Chocolate Factory Tour
● Isabel Bloom
● Mississippi River Distilling Co.
● Amana Colonies Motorcoach Tour
● Amana Colonies Heritage Museum
● Family Style Lunch at Local Restaurant
● Amana Woolen Mill
● Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Tour (If Available)
● Iowa 80 Trucking Museum
Day 13 - 15
Hannibal, MO
● Mark Twain Live Show
● Sightseeing Truck Tour
● Tom Sawyer & Becky Thatcher ‘Meet & Greet’
● Mark Twain’s Historic Home, Museums & Buildings
Day 16 - 19
St Louis, MO
● Guided St. Louis Area Motorcoach Tour
● Busch Stadium Tour (St. Louis Cardinals)
● Budweiser Brewery Tour
● Forest Park & Tower Grove Park (1904 World’s Fair)
● Meramec Caverns Guided Tour
● St Louis Area Motorcoach Transportation
● August Busch Estate (Grant’s Farm)
● Clydesdale Horses
● Lunch on own at Grants Farm
● Tom Sawyer Sightseeing Cruise
● Gateway Arch & Tram Ride
● Museum Under the Arch
Day 20 - 23
Memphis, TN
● Guided Memphis Area Tour
● Memphis Rock N Soul Museum
● Memphis Hall of Fame
● Lunch at Local Restaurant
● Guided Sun Studios Tour
● Lorraine Motel
– Where Martin Luther King was Shot
● Beale Street & Cotton Row
● Elvis’ Graceland “Elvis Experience Tour”
● Bass Pro Shop at the Pyramid
● Lunch at Local Restaurant
● Time to Explore Beale Street
Day 24 - 25
Vicksburg, MS
● Guided Vicksburg Motorcoach Tour
● Vicksburg National Military Park Tour
● Historic Downtown
● The Old Court House Museum
Day 26 - 27
Natchez, MS
● Natchez Trace Scenic Drive (En Route)
● Horse & Buggy Narrated City Tour
● Longwood Antebellum Mansion Tour
Day 28 - 32
New Orleans, LA
● New Orleans Motorcoach Transportation
● Café du Monde – City Park
● Mardi Gras World (Where Floats are Built)
● New Orleans School of Cooking Including Lunch
● French Quarter Walking Tour
● Jackson Square
● Guided New Orleans Motorcoach Tour
● Comprehensive New Orleans City Tour”
● Garden District & St. Charles Avenue
● French Market District
● National World War II Museum
Beyond all Boundaries WWII 4-D Movie
● Seaplane Flight Over River & Delta
● Farewell Dinner at Local Restaurant
● Hitch-up Continental Breakfast, Hugs & Good-byes

Tour Highlights

– Walk Across the Mighty Mississippi
– Lunch Cruise on Mississippi
– Wabasha Street Caves Tour
– Mark Twain’s Historic Home
– Gateway Arch & Tram Ride
– Graceland the Home of Elvis Presley Tour
– Vicksburg National Military Park Tour
– French Quarter Walking Tour
– Sun Studio & Beale Street
– Seaplane Flight over the Delta

Includes

– Professional Adventure Caravans Staff
– 31 Nights RV Camping
– Tickets, Admissions and Gratuities for Shows, Events, and Activities Listed
– 9 Meals Provided and 58 Events
– 11 Days of Motorcoach Transportation
– Local Step-On Guide for Area Tours
– AVC Apparel, Name Badges & Tour Pins

Additional Tour Details

– Comfortable Walking Shoes Recommended
– Total Miles 1,763
– Longest Travel Day 300 Miles
– Frequent Caravan Miles Earned Upon Completion of Tour $90

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Great River Road & Fall Colors

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