02/14/2024
Explore the Wonders of Route 66 Alongside the Mother Road Festival & Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
September 26 β October 11, 2024 Starting from $4,959 CAD
September 25 β October 10, 2025 Starting from $5,459 CAD
Embark on a 16-day journey across America, immersing yourself in the essence of iconic Route 66. This adventure also includes two exceptional events - the 20th Annual Mother Road Festival and the mesmerizing Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta! The Mother Road Festival in Springfield, Illinois, annually brings together automobile and motorcycle enthusiasts to celebrate the spirit of Route 66 and the allure of the open road. Here are some key highlights:
- Engage in a Chicago sightseeing tour, featuring the historic Route 66 starting point marker.
- Explore the Route 66 Hall of Fame & Museum in Pontiac.
- Immerse yourself in the International Route 66 Festival in Springfield.
- Embark on a St. Louis orientation tour.
- Drive along an original Route 66 stretch, savoring Ted Drewes Frozen Custard.
- Witness the "East Meets West" sculpture honoring Cyrus Avery, "The Father of Route 66."
- Enjoy a city sightseeing tour of Oklahoma City.
- Visit the quirky art sculpture Cadillac Ranch, boasting a collection of 10 Cadillacs.
- Explore Russellβs Car Museum, showcasing classic cars and memorabilia.
- Discover Central Avenue in Albuquerque, where original Route 66 buildings and businesses still thrive.
- Experience the unforgettable Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta's early morning Balloon Glow and the Mass Ascension, as colorful hot-air balloons fill the sky.
- Visit Grand Canyon National Park.
- Participate in a Las Vegas orientation tour.
- Explore the California Route 66 Museum, featuring a nostalgic 50βs diner, VW Love Bus, and 1917 Model T Ford exhibits.
- Take a Los Angeles tour of legendary Beverly Hills, Sunset Strip, and Hollywood, with a walk along the stars on Hollywood Boulevard and a photo opportunity with the iconic Hollywood sign.
The package includes 8 breakfasts, 15 nights of accommodation, comfortable coach transportation, and the guidance of a Cosmos Tour Director throughout. Ready for this extraordinary bucket list experience? Contact our team at 250-465-0915 to secure your spot today!
*Tour price is per person based on double occupancy. Airfare, recommended travel insurance are not included and are subject to change.