Day 1: Monday, December 28, 2009
San Antonio, Texas - Tour Begins
Ring in the New Year in style with Collette! Your tour begins in the great city of San Antonio. One visit to San Antonio and it’s easy to see why it is often referred to as the “American Venice.” Sidewalk cafes, historic architecture, and a beautiful river centerpiece make this a truly remarkable city. Today dinner will be included.
Day 2: Tuesday, December 29, 2009
San Antonio
Your morning begins with a fascinating tour of San Antonio, stopping at The Alamo, the Institute of Texan Cultures, and the Mission of San Jose. Later, you’ll visit the San Antonio Shoe (SAS) factory, see where these famous shoes are made, and explore their turn-of-the-century general store. This evening, perhaps you will partake in an optional dinner in one of San Antonio’s local restaurants and see the IMAX presentation of “Alamo…The Price of Freedom.” Today breakfast will be included.
Day 3: Wednesday, December 30, 2009
San Antonio
Your day is at leisure to discover San Antonio on your own. Spend time shopping for those special gifts at the colorful Mexican Marketplace. This evening, sit back and enjoy the view as your included cruise takes you along the Paseo Del Rio, also known as The Riverwalk. Then, enjoy a private cooking class. Experience the flavors of true Tex-Mex cuisine as you learn the art of cooking and making the perfect Margarita - then enjoy your creations! Today breakfast and dinner will be included.
Day 4: Thursday, December 31, 2009
San Antonio - Grapevine
This morning, travel north through the “Lone Star State” to Grapevine, which is nestled between Dallas and Fort Worth. Grapevine has a sophisticated charm and is known for its fine dining, shopping and many wineries. Your accommodations for the next two evenings will be at the new Gaylord Texan Hotel. This evening enjoy a New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner Dance with live entertainment and a champagne toast to the New Year. Today breakfast and dinner will be included.
Day 5: Friday, January 1, 2010
Grapevine - Dallas - Ft. Worth - Grapevine
Happy New Year! This morning enjoy a city tour of the Dallas/Ft. Worth area. You will visit the Kennedy Memorial, the Sixth Floor Museum, the West End, John Bryant Cabin and Thanksgiving Square. This afternoon visit the Cross Timbers Winery, which is located in the historic Dorris/Brock family farm house. This home has been recognized as one of the oldest structures in Grapevine. Learn how they make their unique wines, followed by a wine tasting. Tonight, enjoy a farewell dinner at an authentic dude ranch and celebrate the end of a great vacation in true Texas style! Today breakfast and dinner will be included.
Day 6: Saturday, January 2, 2010
Grapevine - Tour Ends
Depart Texas with many memories of your incredible New Year’s vacation! Today breakfast will be included.
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Dec 28 - Jan 2, 2010
6 days • 9 meals
5 Breakfasts • 4 Dinners
Highlights…The Alamo
Tex-Mex Cooking Class
New Year’s Eve Party
Dallas/Ft. Worth Dude Ranch
Per person rates*:
Double $2,149
Single $2,649 • Triple $2,119
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