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THE COMPLETE ROUTE 66 EXPERIENCE CHICAGO TO LOS ANGELES
Departure Date:

June 20, 2023

Port:

Chicago, Illinois

Vendor:

Explorations by AAA

AAA Member Price starting from

$ 5219
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  • Since 1926, driving down Route 66 has been the experience of a lifetime for travelers, adventurers, desperados, and dreamers. This popular journey is a rite of passage for every road-tripper!

    Special Features

    • Services of a AAA Trip Leader
    • Local Tour Guide
    • Deluxe Motorcoach
    • 11 night hotel accommodations
    • 11 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 7 dinners
    • Evening Architecture River Cruise in Chicago
    • Chicago Crime & Mob Tour
    • Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum
    • Gateway Arch
    • Meramec Caverns
    • Tour of the Coleman Theater
    • Oklahoma City National Memorial
    • Route 66 Interpretive Center, Chandler, OK
    • National Route 66 Museum, Elk City, OK
    • Petrified Forest National Park
    • Open Air Tour of Hollywood & Beverly Hills
    • Gratuities for included meals and activities
    • Baggage handling (one suitcase per person, where available)
    • June 20, 2023 - Arrive in Chicago, the starting point of "The Mother Road". Fly into O'Hare Airport (flight not included) and take a group transfer to the hotel. Walk with your group to the Historic Route 66 Begin Sign for photos before enjoying a Chicago style deep dish pizza. Your day will finish with a wonderful evening Architecture River Cruise
    • June 21, 2023 - After a drive by the Willis Tower, enjoy breakfast and "the world's finest coffee" at Lou Mitchell's, dubbed "the first stop on the Mother Road". Afterwards, enjoy a Chicago Crime & Mob Tour and hear true crime stories about Chicago Gangsters, Prohibition & more. Depart Chicago and enjoy iconic Route 66 sights along the way to visit the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum. After checking into your hotel, enjoy a fun dinner at Motorheads Route 66 Bar & Grill.
    • June 22, 2023 - This morning, travel to St Louis to take a trip up the Gateway Arch. After lunch, stop at the unique and beautiful Meramec Caverns. Continue to Cuba and see more iconic sights such as the 14 murals, Giant Rocking Chair, Giant Faucet and the Route 66 Motors and Gift shop in Rolla. Arrive in Springfield, MO for overnight and dinner.
    • June 23, 2023 - After breakfast, you'll make a Route 66 stop in Carthage before traveling into Kansas with a picture stop at Cars on the Route. Cross into Oklahoma for touring of the historic Coleman Theater. Lunch will be on your own before seeing Totem Pole Park and the iconic Blue Whale as you travel the Mother Road into Tulsa for a two night stay. This evening, transfer to the AAA Route 66 Roadfest for an evening of leisure.
    • June 24, 2023 - Today, enjoy the AAA Route 66 Roadfest at your leisure.
    • June 25, 2023 - After breakfast, you'll have time to enjoy the morning at the AAA Route 66 Roadfest before stopping at The Mother Road Market. Enjoy a journey along historic Route 66 on your way to the Route 66 Interpretive Center. Visit the Arcadia Round Barn and a fun rest stop at POPS. Arrive in Oklahoma City for an evening at leisure.
    • June 26, 2023 - Pay homage to the victims, survivors, and rescuers as you tour the Oklahoma City National Memorial. Follow your journey along the highway to the Oklahoma Route 66 Museum as well as the National Route 66 Museum. Continue to Amarillo, Texas and enjoy dinner at the Big Texan!
    • June 27, 2023 - Follow the Mother Road for a must stop at the Cadillac Ranch. Next, you'll cross the border into New Mexico and enjoy the Route 66 nostalgia of Tucumcari. Follow the old route into Albuquerque for an evening at leisure.
    • June 28, 2023 - This morning, you'll head into Gallup for a stop at the 1930s El Rancho Hotel. Continue into Arizona for sightseeing at the Petrified Forrest National Park. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Painted Dessert and on Blue Mesa with picture stops along the way and a walk through Crystal Forest. Head out to a famous corner in Winslow Arizona. Such a fine sight to see! After a full day on Route 66, arrive in Flagstaff for dinner and an overnight.
    • June 29, 2023 - Arrive in Seligman, now known as "The Birthplace of Historic Route 66". From here, you'll drive the longest remaining stretch of the original road on your way to Kingman with a stop at Me D'z Route 66 Diner. After lunch, take a scenic drive through the desert mountains as you make your way to the old mining ghost town of Oatman. Tonight, arrive in San Bernardino CA for dinner and an overnight at the Wigwam Motel!
    • June 30, 2023 - Travel on and enjoy a fun open-air tour of Hollywood, West Hollywood and Beverly Hills. You'll see the Hollywood Sign, Walk of Fame, Sunset Strip, Rodeo Drive and so much more! Next, it's a final stop at the Santa Monica Pier, the official end of Route 66! Enjoy a farewell dinner with your group
    • July 01, 2023 - This morning, transfer to Los Angeles Airport for your flight home after this truly memorable trip! (flight not included)
  • June 20 - July 01, 2023

    AAA Member Price Starting from $5219

    Category Rate
    Single $6369
    Double $5219
    Triple $4889
    Quad $4719

    Initial Deposit: $250 per person

    Final Payment Date: April 10, 2023

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    Rates, availability and itinerary are subject to change without notice. Rates are per person and based on double occupancy unless otherwise noted. Above rates do not include air unless otherwise noted.

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