Travel & Tours

May 2026

9-19, Collette presents Greece Island Hopper.  Enjoy an 11-day deluxe experience touring the islands of Greece. Tour highlights include Athens, Taverna Dinner Show, Acropolis, The Parthenon, Mykonos Old Town, Santorini Island, Oia Village, Ancient Akrotiri &much more. Round trip airfare & 14 meals included. $5999 per person, double occupancy. Call for additional details.

12-15, Grand Experience is back! Stay on Mackinac Island at the Grand Hotel. Travelers ages 50+ are invited to enjoy the best of Mackinac Island. Trip includes accommodations at the luxurious Grand Hotel, five-course dinners, 2 luncheons at Grand Hotel luncheon buffet, carriage tours around the historic island, exciting programming and events, discounts at Grand Hotel shops, luggage transfers and much more! Space is limited. $1230 double occupancy.

June 2026

6, 3rd Annual Eastern Market Flower Shopping. Spring is in the air! Wagons or carts are welcome and encouraged. Spend the morning browsing for the perfect flowers for your home or just enjoy a Saturday morning browsing the different vendors Eastern Market has to offer. Wear comfortable shoes and bring a tote bag and small bills. $65.00

9-11, Diamond Tours presents Shipshewana. 3 days, 2 nights and 4 meals included. Full day guided tour of Indiana's Amish Country. Tour of an Amish Homestead. Admission to the show "A Simple Sanctuary" at the Blue Gate Theatre. Admission to Menno-Hoff. Authentic Wagon Tour and feeding at Cooks Bison Ranch. Visit to Shipshewana Trading Place. $539.00 per person, double occupancy.

17, Always a Bridesmaid – Meadow Brook Theatre – On the night of their senior prom, Libby Ruth, Deedra, Monette and Charlie promise that they will be bridesmaids in one an other’s weddings… no matter what. Now, more than thirty years later, these Southern gals are still making “the long walk” for each other, determined to honor that vow. ‘For better or for worse’ takes on a whole new meaning in this delicious comedy about old friends. From the writers of The Golden Girls and Kingdom Come. Lunch at Kruse & Muir. $150.00

24, Detroit Tigers vs. New York Yankees. Take me out to the ball game! The game starts at 6:40 p.m. Wear comfortable shoes. $135.00

July 2026

9, Dow Gardens & Canopy Walk Midland Michigan. Experience a dazzling 110-acre display of annuals and perennials punctuated by distinctive bridges, towering pines, and delightful water features. History of Down Gardens & garden tour included. Lunch on your own. Wear comfortable shoes. Call for additional details.

23, The Purple Rose Theatre presents Emma's Wedding(s).  Emma is getting married. Again. For the fourth time. But she is determined that this one will be the one. This is a standalone story that will appeal to fans of the original as well as new audiences. Time to browse the wonderful downtown Chelsea area and shops. Lunch is included. $150.00

August 2026

3-7, Diamond Tours presents Niagara Falls, USA. 5 day and 4 nights, 8 meals included. Guided tours of Niagara Falls NY. Journey to the Falls on Maid of the Mist. Enjoy a cruise on the Erie Canal. A scenic drive through wine country. Guided tour of Buffalo. Visit to the Buffalo Transportation Pierce Arrow Museum. $911.00 per person, double occupancy.

12, Rum Runners Tour – Its finally back! If you think you know the story of prohibition, think again…Step back in time and witness the epic battle between law and disorder during the Roaring Twenties. Take a wild bus ride through historical locations in Windsor then enjoy lunch at a re-enacted Speakeasy along with a two-hour show. Passport or Enhanced ID required. $205.00 per person.

27, Detroit Princess Cruise. Join the Council on Aging Travel for a day on the Detroit River. We will be cruising the river in style on the Detroit Princess! We will cruise around Belle Isle and then down to see the Gordie Howe Bridge enjoying a buffet-style lunch and enjoying the sounds of Motown from the Prolifics.  The first floor of the ship has been renovated with all new windows, a new dance floor plus much more.  Limited seating available. This trip will likely sell out quickly, secure your spot today. Registration/payment deadline June 15, 2025.  $145.00

September 2026

9, Detroit Tigers vs. Minnesota Twins. Let's support our amazing Detroit sports teams! The game starts at 1:10 p.m. Wear comfortable shoes. Lunch voucher included. $135.00.

12, Second Annual Eastern Market Fall Trip – Fall is in the air! Bring your wagons or carts and spend the morning browsing for the perfect fall flowers for your home or find the in-season vegetables to complement any meal. Or just enjoy the morning browsing the different vendors Eastern Market has to offer. Wagons are welcomed and encouraged. Wear comfortable shoes, bring a tote bag and small bills.  $65.00

13-19 Diamond Tours presents Cape Cod. If you have never been to the New England area, now’s your chance! Enjoy 6 nights lodging including 4 consecutive nights in the quaint Cape Cod area. Your tour will include a ferry ride to Martha’s Vinyard with time to choose your own tours on the island. A guided tour to the historic seaside towns of Hyannis & Sandwich. A guided tour of the Outer Cape, including Provincetown & Chatham. If this wasn’t enough, you will also visit Plymouth, MA & the famous Plymouth Rock, the JFK Museum & Sandwich Glass Museum. This trip will likely sell out fast, reserve your spot today. $1067 per person, double occupancy. SOLD OUT - Wait list available.

26, Greenfield Village - Experience firsthand the sights, sounds and sensations of America’s fascinating formation, where over 80 acres brim with resourcefulness and ingenuity.  Step foot in the lab where Thomas Edison had his lightbulb moment or the workshop where the Wright brothers taught us to reach for the sky. Take a ride in a real Model T, or a walk through four working farms. Rub shoulders with world-class artisans, and explore the place where America’s can-do spirit inspires you to go out and get it done. Enjoy the central market as an added bonus. Lunch on your own at Eagle Tavern, Taste of History or Stand 44. $130.00.

October 2026

1,  Capital Building & Michigan Historical Museum – Journey through the rich history with a guided tour of the Michigan State Capital Building. Take a glimpse at the many offices that form our state’s future every day. We will also enjoy a tour of the Michigan Historical Museum which is located in the Michigan Library and Historical Center Building in Lansing. The museum's five floors provide a walk-through time, beginning with Michigan's first people's, the Anishinaabe, and ending in the mid-20th century. Yearly special exhibitions provide a deeper look at Michigan history topics.  Lunch at Kewpee Sandwich Shoppe. Only 45 spaces available Call for pricing.

12-17,  Diamond Tours presents Nashville Trip. Enjoy 3 consecutive nights in the Nashville area. Admission to 2 fabulous shows, The Grand Ole Opry & Nashville Nightlife Dinner Theater. Guided tours of Nashville & Belle Meade Historic Site & Winery.  Admission to the Country Music Hall of Fame & the Johnny Cash Muesum. 8 meals are included. Registration/payment deadline August 1, 2026. $1086 double occupancy.

November 2026

29-4,  White Star Tours presents Christmas at the Biltmore. Enjoy 3 consecutive nights in the Ashville area. Grove Arcade, Candlelight Christmas Evening Audio tour of the Biltmore. Daytime visit to Biltmore, Antler Hill Village, Biltmore Village. Guided tour of Ashville is included. 8 meals are included. $1275 double occupancy.

December 2026

2,  A Christmas Carol & Holiday Lights – Lunch at Meadow Brook Hall followed by a self-guided tour of the estate decked out for the holidays, then we will head over Meadow Brook Theatre for the always popular Christmas Carol Story. Call today to reserve your spot, this sells out every year! Call for pricing. Will sell out quickly!

3-9,  Diamond Tours presents New York City – The Big Apple. Enjoy 4 consecutive nights in the NYC area. Full day guided tour of New York City. See Central Park, Rockefeller Center, Times Square, Wall Street, the 911 memorial & much more. Visit to the stunning One World Observatory. 10 meals are included. $1110 double occupancy.

8,  Henry Ford Museum - Step into a world where past innovations fuel the imagination of generations to come. The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation allows you to experience the strides of America’s greatest minds while fully immersing yourself in their stories. Step inside the bus where Rosa Parks took a stand by taking a seat. Play pilot as you explore flight innovations, starting with the Wright brothers' achievements, or make yourself at home inside Buckminster Fuller’s circular Dymaxion House. Giant Screen Experience included. Lunch on your own at Plum Market or Lamy’s Diner. Call for pricing

TBD - Sat,  TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA – ​We’re bringing an ALL-NEW version of The Lost Christmas Eve - the final chapter of TSO’s Christmas trilogy. Call for date & pricing.

10-18,  Collette Tours presents Christmas on the Danube. This unforgettable 9 day experience offers a timeless trip down the Danube River as you make your way through some of Europe’s most renowned Christmas markets. Highlights of the tour include Christmas Markets, 6 night Danube River Cruise, Vienna, Wurzburg, Rothenberg, Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau, Wachau Valley, and much more. Round trip air fare & 19 meals included. $4798 per person, double occupancy - Middle outside cabin rate. Call for additional details.

February 2027

11-23,  Collette presents Grand Hawaiian Adventure 13 days of exceptional beauty. Visit Honolulu, Waikiki, Hilo, Kona, Honaunau Bay, Kahului, Maui -Ka’anapali, Kauai, Wailua River -Lihue.  Highlights include Peal Harbor, Polynesian Luau, Waimea Canyon, Iolani Palace, Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, Iao Valley, Kailua Kona & Lei Making Class. 18 meals & round-trip airfare included. $7999/dbl. Call for a brochure! 

March 2027

18,  Fred Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park Butterflies are Blooming –. Immerse yourself in one of the world’s finest horticultural display gardens and sculpture parks located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Proudly ranked among the most-visited art museums worldwide and named the Best Sculpture Park in the United States by readers of USA Today in 2023 & 2024. Their collection showcases over 200 captivating sculptures, inviting you to experience the perfect blend of art and nature. Enjoy a guided indoor tour and outdoor tram tour. Lunch on your own at the James & Shirley Balk Café.

April 2027

15-23,  Collette presents Spotlight on the French Riviera 9 days with optional 4 day Pairs post tour extention. Spend time in Nice, Monaco, Eze- Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Cannes, Optional Excursion to Italy & St. Paul de Vence. Highlights include Nice Flower Market, Tasting Tour in Old Town of Nice, Perfumery Workshop & Wine Tasting.12 meals & round-trip airfare included. $4899/dbl. Call for a brochure!

May 2027

4-6,  White Star Tours presents Holland Tulip Festival. Enjoy 2 nights lodging in the Holland Michigan area. Visit Dutch Village. Veldheer’s Tulip Gardens. DeKlomp Wooden Shoe & Delft Factory. Dutch-costumed guided tour of Holland. Windmill Gardens & DeZwaan Windmill.       4 meals are included. Seats are selling fast!  $655.00/dbl

14-21,  Collette presents Discover American Heritage. 8 days of fascinating tours. Spend time at Twilight Monument, Arlington National Cemetery, A Greenbrier History Tour, Colonial Williamsburg, The Smithsonian Museums, Mount Vernon & A Tavern Dinner.11 meals & roundtrip airfare included. $3999/dbl. Call for a brochure! 

June 2027

2-14,  Collette presents Alaska Discovery Land & Cruise 13 days. Just as you imagine, see Fairbanks, Sternwheeler Discovery, Denali National Park, Tundra Wilderness Tour, Luxury Domed Railcar, Anchorage, Hubbard Glacier, Glacier Bay, Skagway, Juneau, Ketchikan & Inside Passage! 28 meals included, 12 breakfasts, 8 lunches, 8 dinners & round-trip airfare included. Call for a brochure! Prices vary depending on room selection.

September 2027

27-2,  White Star Tours presents Chattanooga Choo Choo in Chattanooga TN. Enjoy 3 nights in the Chattanooga area. Southern Belle Riverboat Cruise. 3 different train rides. Rock City Gardens & much more. 8 meals are included. $1270.00/dbl

October 2027

6-17,   Collette presents National Parks of America a 12-day unforgettable experience through some of America’s most incredible national parks! Some highlights include Scottsdale, Grand Canyon, Lake Powell, Bryce Canyon, Salt Lake City, Jackson Hole, Grand Teton, & Yellowstone National Parks, Old Faithful, Sheridan, Bighorn Mountains, Crazy Horse & Mt. 17 meals & round-trip airfare included. Rushmore Don’t miss this once in a lifetime experience. $5999/dbl. Call for a brochure! 

November 2027

4-12,  Collette presents Tropical Costa Rica a 9-day experience in Costa Rica with optional 3 Night Jungle Adventure Pre Tour Extension. Includes, San Jose, Coffee Plantation, Guanacaste, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Choice on Tour, Arenal Volcano, Lake Arenal Cruise, Cano Negro Riverboat trip. 8 Breakfasts, 1 lunch, 6 dinners & round-trip airfare included. $3499/dbl. Call for a brochure!