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February 15 - 26, 2027 · Motorcoach tour
Experience the best of the Lone Star State on this unforgettable Texas journey filled with history, culture, and classic Southern hospitality. From a warm Texas BBQ welcome to iconic sights like the Gateway Arch, the Sixth Floor Museum, the Fort Worth Stockyards, Magnolia Market, the Alamo, and the San Antonio River Walk, this tour blends must-see attractions with relaxed pacing and memorable experiences. Enjoy beautiful gardens in Austin, fascinating presidential libraries, scenic drives, and time to explore charming downtowns along the way. With comfortable accommodations, thoughtful planning, and wonderful fellowship, this Texas adventure offers the perfect balance of discovery, relaxation, and fun.
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Experience the best of the Lone Star State on this unforgettable Texas journey filled with history, culture, and classic Southern hospitality. From a warm Texas BBQ welcome to iconic sights like the Gateway Arch, the Sixth Floor Museum, the Fort Worth Stockyards, Magnolia Market, the Alamo, and the San Antonio River Walk, this tour blends must-see attractions with relaxed pacing and memorable experiences. Enjoy beautiful gardens in Austin, fascinating presidential libraries, scenic drives, and time to explore charming downtowns along the way. With comfortable accommodations, thoughtful planning, and wonderful fellowship, this Texas adventure offers the perfect balance of discovery, relaxation, and fun.
120 or more days before departure: Full refund of everything you've paid, including your deposit.
119 to 90 days before departure: Refund of everything paid beyond your deposit. The deposit is non-refundable.
Fewer than 90 days before departure: No refund, unless your spot is resold or your travel insurance covers it.
We strongly recommend travel insurance.
Easy and relaxed A very relaxed pace with minimal physical activity. Walking is limited and generally on flat, paved surfaces, with plenty of opportunities to rest. Much of the sightseeing happens from the coach. Ideal if you want to enjoy the journey without strenuous activity. Not sure if it suits you? Call us, or read what each pace means.
Your trip
Open any day to read it in full. Meal chips show what’s included that day. Timings are a guide — your final documents confirm the details.
Monday, February 15LunchDinner
Our Texas adventure begins as we depart Wisconsin and travel south through Illinois. Along the way, we’ll enjoy comfortable travel with rest stops and time for fellowship. By late afternoon, we arrive in Springfield, Illinois, where we check into our hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening and overnight.
Tuesday, February 16BreakfastDinner
After breakfast, we travel southwest through Illinois toward Missouri. Our day includes a stop in St. Louis to see the iconic Gateway Arch, one of America’s most recognizable landmarks. After time to enjoy the area and take photos, we continue on to Springfield, Missouri, where we check into our hotel for dinner and overnight.
Wednesday, January 17BreakfastDinner
This morning we depart Springfield and travel south toward Texas. As we cross into the Lone Star State, the landscape begins to change, signaling the start of our Texas adventure. Upon arrival, we are welcomed with an authentic Texas BBQ dinner, a true taste of Texas hospitality. After dinner, we check into our hotel for the night.
Thursday, February 18BreakfastDinner
After breakfast, we head into downtown Dallas for a visit to the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, offering a meaningful look into American history. We’ll also enjoy time exploring downtown Dallas before traveling west to the Fort Worth Stockyards, where classic Texas charm, historic streets, and unique shops bring cowboy heritage to life. We return to our hotel in the evening.
Friday February 19BreakfastDinner
Today begins in Waco, Texas, where we spend the morning at Magnolia Market. Enjoy time browsing the shops and relaxing at the famous food trucks for lunch. Afterward, we make a fun stop at one of Texas’s favorite landmarks — Buc-ee’s — before continuing on to Austin, Texas, where we check into our hotel for the night.
Saturday February 20BreakfastDinner
After breakfast, we enjoy a peaceful morning at Zilker Botanical Garden, featuring beautifully landscaped gardens and tranquil walking paths in the heart of Austin. Later, we visit the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library, gaining insight into the life and leadership of the 36th President. The evening is free to relax and enjoy Austin at your own pace.
Sunday February 21BreakfastDinner
This morning we travel south to San Antonio, one of Texas’s most beloved cities. Upon arrival, you’ll have free time to stroll the famous River Walk, lined with shops, restaurants, and scenic walkways. We will be staying in the River Walk district for two nights, allowing plenty of time to enjoy this iconic area.
Monday February 22BreakfastLunchDinner
Today features some of San Antonio’s most iconic attractions, beginning with a visit to the historic Alamo. We’ll also enjoy time at the Town of the Americas, followed by a relaxing Riverboat ride along the San Antonio River, offering a unique perspective of the city’s history and charm. The evening is free to enjoy the River Walk at your leisure.
Tuesday February 23BreakfastDinner
After breakfast, we turn north and travel back toward the Dallas area. Upon arrival in Richardson, Texas, we visit the George W. Bush Presidential Library, an engaging look at modern American history. We then check into our hotel and enjoy a restful evening.
Wednesday February 24BreakfastDinner
Today we begin our journey home, traveling north through Texas and into Missouri. Along the way, we enjoy scenic stops and fun breaks, keeping the day relaxed and enjoyable. By evening, we arrive in Springfield, Missouri, where we check into our hotel for dinner and overnight.
Thursday February 25BreakfastDinner
After breakfast, we continue north through Missouri and Illinois. The changing scenery provides a pleasant backdrop as we travel toward Moline, Illinois, where we arrive late afternoon and check into the Stoney Creek Hotel for our final overnight together.
Friday February 26BreakfastLunch
Our final day begins with breakfast before departing Moline. We’ll enjoy scenic stops and a midday lunch along the way as we return home to Milwaukee, Fond du Lac, Green Bay or other drop off points, arriving with wonderful memories and lasting friendships from our Texas adventure.
Every day of Texas Treasures & Traditions in one PDF, sent to your inbox. Print it, or share it with whoever is coming with you.
What’s included
✓Deluxe Motor Coach
✓Premium Lodging (Drury Inn, Drury Plaza, Stoney Creek and Similar)
✓20+ meals included (as noted on itinerary)
Not included
—Driver ($3-$4 per day per person) and Tour Director ($7-$9 per person per day)
—Meals not listed on itinerary
—Optional Travel Insurance will be available at the end of the registration process
It was wonderful. My sisters and I had so much fun. So many great memories were made. Also made some new friends too.
Before you travel
Three things people ask us before they book. Anything else, call (262) 290-1303.
Getting on board
Designated pickup points across Wisconsin. You will never be asked to make your own way to Chicago.
Exact times come with your final documents, three to four weeks before departure.
Who you'll travel with
Up to 52 travellers, more than half of whom have toured with us before, and one of our own directors with the group the whole way.
Solo travellers join every departure. Want to know who is already booked on this one? Call and ask — we are asked it every week.
Room options
Traveling alone? Tell us when you book and we will gladly try to match you with a same-gender roommate, so you avoid the single supplement.
Every day of Texas Treasures & Traditions in one PDF, sent to your inbox. Print it, or share it with whoever is coming with you.
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