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Group tours - the super savvy travelers secret to stress free, fun getaways!

Collins Tours specializes in Escorted Group Tours to suit every traveler. What better way to visit a new location, or attend your favourite concert or sporting event, than with a group of like-minded individuals with a pro at your side! No more hotel disasters, fussing with your GPS, worrying about parking spaces, or missing out on the best attractions and restaurants...we'll be sure you get the most for your travel dollar while having the time of your life!  Click here for more information on why everyone should choose a group tour!

So why not try an escorted group tour on your next holiday? You won't be disappointed.  In fact, you may discover that escorted group tours are the super savvy travelers secret to stress free, fun getaways...the kind of holiday you deserve!
 

Below is our current list of escorted group tours.  Please visit the "full details" link for additional details, including pricing, for each tour.  Be sure to call or
email us if you have any questions.

All of our escorted group tours include: Return luxury motorcoach transportation, *free return shuttle service from many Maritime cities (e.g. Halifax, Dartmouth, Truro, Charlottetown, Borden, Moncton, Lincoln, Grand Falls, St. Stephen, Woodstock, Saint John), centrally located accommodations, a professional tour manager on board, and just the right mix of attractions and free time.  Most packages also include breakfast and one or more group dinners in top notch restaurants.  Many tours offer additional benefits such as free tickets to concerts and top Broadway hits, Dinner and Dancing cruises, group "meet and greet" events, and more.  Please review the "full details" link in each tour block to find out more. Seat rotation policies are now in effect for all motorcoach tours.  Tour managers will explain these policies on day #1 of tour and will be strictly enforced.  A Doctors note is required before we can consider any special seating requests due to motion sickness, back issues, etc.
*Free shuttle service: Depends on each tour meeting a minimum number of bookings from the region.
Look for this symbol for details on our Spring Sale!  EXTENDED until May 31st

*Wait list Available*




5 Day Magical Magdalen Islands Tour
Come explore the enchanting Īles de la Madeleine archipelago, or the "The Maggies.  Known for their mild climate, warm waters, red cliffs, and endless pristine beaches, you'll experience Quebec and Acadian culture, unique and authentic arts and crafts, and some of the best lobster in the world!  Stay three nights on Īle du Cap aux Meules and one night in Charlottetown.  Enjoy two group dinners, all breakfasts and a "Maggies cliffs and caves" boat tour. 
Dates: June 19-23, 2013
Destination:
Magdalen Islands & P.E.I.
ONLY 6 SEATS left!





8th Annual Parrot Head Concert Tour
3 or 4 Day Tour  - June 2013

Buffett 2013 is now on sale!  Celebrate songs from his new album, "Songs from St. Somewhere" as well as those classics..LIVE at Boston's Comcast Center.  This make shift Margaritaville is nothing like you've ever seen before!  Don't miss the World's best tailgate party, your premium section covered seats in the pavilion, accommodations at the Boston Quincy and partying with the greatest people on earth...your fellow Maritimers.   This tour was 35% sold during our pre sale event. Don't be disappointed...call or email now to get your seat for this annual sell out.
Dates: Halifax & PEI clients: June 21-24, 2013
Dates: New Brunswick clients: June 21-23, 2013
Destination: Boston MA and the Comcast Center

*Wait list Available*




Justin Bieber in Boston - 3 Day Tour 

Here's a great summer vacation for that tween or teen in your family!  Justin Bieber...LIVE at the TD Banknorth Garden.  Enjoy the show from your VIP level 5 leather seat and a pre concert dinner at Banner's Restaurant! Past CTC clients can SAVE- Ask about our *Refer A Friend Special. It's the concert of the summer and a sold out show.  Call or email to be book this tour.

Dates:
July 19 - 21, 2013  

Destination: Boston MA
Another "No-Fly" getaway!
**Only 2 seats left**






 Newfoundland & St. Pierre et Miquelon
14 Day Premium Tour
Icebergs, whales and puffins are featured on this great escape.  Explore quaint villages brimming with local charm on our 14 day tour of Newfoundland and St. Pierre at Miquelon a French Colony just a short gerry ride from Newfoundland!  It's the getaway of a lifetime and another excellent "No-Fly" vacation option for 2013.  Review  the full details link for more information, including prices.
Dates: July 5 - 18, 2013
Destination: St. John's, Clarenville, Twillingate, Gander, Bonavista, Trinity, Deer Lake, Gros Morne, St. Anthony, Cornerbrooke, Port aux Basques & St. Pierre (French Colony)

Entertainment Spectacular with LOWER BOWL seats!

2013 Royal Nova Scotia Tattoo Day Tour
We're excited to be offering another great getaway to experience the Royal Nova Scotia Tattoo, one of the world's greatest entertainment spectaculars!  Enjoy a night on the town, top notch accommodations and a delightful dinner in Halifax.  Seats for the show are lower bowl!  Another annual favourite, this tour is sure to sell out. 
Dates: July 6 - 7, 2013
Destination:  Halifax, Nova Scotia

full details...

*Selling fast!*
Box seats assigned in order of deposit

Adam Levine's Maroon 5 & Kelly Clarkson
LIVE in Boston!
This is the deal of the summer!  Adam Levine and Kelly Clarkson are the main event for this tour along with VIP seats (Box or Sect 7; covered pavilion) and special access to the Comcast Center's Hospitality Area.  Enjoy an amazing concert, an evening at Quincy Market and Faneuil Hall, two nights at the Holiday Inn Brookline, and shopping in Wrentham. 
Dates: Aug 8 - 10, 2013
Destination: Boston, MA

*Tailgate don't Couchgate!*
NOW SAVE $100/cpl
until May 31



NASCAR "Under the Lights" in Richmond VA
7 Day Tour
NASCAR at Richmond International offers evening races and a unique experience for all race fans! Don't miss the action as drivers compete in the "Last Race to Make The Chase" Federated Auto Parts 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race.  Choose tailgating and not coachgating!  Join CTC in Richmond VA, complete with our own tailgate party (food included), excellent race seats, and great accommodations!

Dates: Sept. 4 - 10, 2013
Destinations: Richmond Virgina with overnights in Portland, Wilmington NJ and Danbury CT
**Only 8 Seats left!**
Price increases after May 31

 
Cape Cod & Martha's Vineyard - 6 Day Tour
This tour was a TOP SELLER in 2013!  Enjoy fabulous accommodations, top notch meals, and an abundance of historical Inns, antiques, museums, and monuments.  The countless beaches, lighthouses, and overall natural beauty of the Cape & Islands make this tour the ideal way to top off a perfect summer. It's one for the "Bucket List."
Dates: Sept. 4 - 9, 2013
Destinations: Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, and Augusta Maine

full details...

*FREE ticket to Sunday's Driver's Meeting!*
Only 8 seats left


NASCAR at the Loudon Oval - 4 Day Tour

Get set for live action at the Sylvania 300, race 2 in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup.  Enjoy excellent accommodations 20 min from track, awesome race seats, and our famous CTC tailgate party including food!  Pay your deposit now to win 2 free pit passes (contest deadline expired) or Sunday's main event.  Outlet shopping in Freeport and a great overall itinerary ensure another great getaway!  Go from coach gating to tailgating...It's way more fun!

Dates: Sept. 20 - 23, 2013
Destinations: Loudon New Hampshire

full details...

*Wait list Available*



15 Day Premium Ireland & Scotland Tour

Join CTC and Insight Vacations for a chance to explore countless castles, cathedrals, and quaint Irish Pubs.  This premium 15 day tour includes 9 days in Ireland and 5 days in Scotland.  Explore the alluring Giant's Causeway, the scenic Ring of Kerry, kiss the Blarney Stone, cruise Loch Lomond, and walk the halls of King John's Castle.  A land of majestic landscapes, ancient architecture, and warm-hearted people await you on this tour.  Call or email to be added to our waitlist.

Dates:
Sept. 18 - Oct. 2, 2013

Destination: 9 Days Ireland and 5 days

**50% Sold**



5 Day Canadian Thanksgiving in New York City
Enjoy a perfect fall escape and chance to "Give Thanks" in New York City!  As with all our NYC group tours we stay in the heart of the action (not New Jersey), include top notch accommodations, breakfast each day, a group dinner,  and a professionally guided tour of NYC's most notable attractions.  Throw in world-class shopping and a Broadway show (Cinderella or Motown...top Broadway hits) and you have the makings of a perfect getaway.
Dates: Oct. 11 - 14, 2013
Destinations: New York City, New York
Opulence & Extravagance Aboard the QM2
Sail in/out of Saint John or Halifax!
Only 4 Seats Left!




Queen Mary 2 "No Fly" Luxury Cruise Tours October 2013
8, 10 &11 Day Itineraries Available

It's another "No-Fly" luxury getaway on Cunard Line's flagship, the Queen Mary 2.  Enjoy more dates and itinerary options, such as cruising from NYC and disembarking in either Saint John or Halifax or boarding QM2 in SJ or HAL, sailing to NYC, and then coach home.  Details on all 2013 QM2 deluxe cruise tour options are available at the link below.
Dates: October, 2013
*Destinations vary with tour itinerary but CAN include: Augusta, New York City, Newport, Boston, Bar Harbor, Saint John, Halifax, Quebec City & Fredericton
**BEST shopping tour
in the East!**
NEW SPACE ADDED!




7th Annual - FALL Shopping Tour
4 Day Getaway
Based on the huge demand to operate our Fall Shopping Tour again this year, we've decided to offer this best seller early!  We'll hit all the best malls & outlet stores in Bangor, Freeport, Portland and stay two nights in downtown Boston!  Shopping coupons and an awesome group reception in Boston are also included.  Call or email now as this tour is an annual SELL OUT and our first bus is already full!
Dates: Nov 8-11, 2013
Destination: Maine and Boston

Celebrating 30 years of Premium NYC Holiday Tours!
SAVE $100/cpl
Until May 31




 


American Thanksgiving in New York City
6 or 8 Day Tour

Come away with CTC and celebrate U.S. thanksgiving along with our 30th year of premium escorted group tours to New York City for the Holidays!  As always, your hotels are top notch properties located in the heart of the action with professional sightseeing tours, fabulous group dinners and exciting activities to make this getaway one to remember.  Travel with fellow Maritimers, with a company owned and operated by Maritimers, and see why our NYC group tours are top in Atlantic Canada!
6 Day Tour Dates: Nov. 25 - 30, 2013
8 Day Tour Dates: Nov. 24 - Dec 1, 2013
Destinations: Manhattan, New York City, with overnights in Maine & *Boston (*8 Day tour only)

Celebrating 30 years of Premium NYC Holiday Tours
SAVE $100/cpl
Until May  31




Christmas Lights of New York City
7 or 8 Day Tour
To celebrate our 30th year of escorting premium group tours to NYC for the holidays, we're including an open bar for this year's Gold Menu World Yacht dinner and dancing cruise!  Central accommodations in the heart of New York City and a boutique hotel in Boston mean we have the best in accommodations.  Tickets to Radio City Music Hall's Christmas Spectacular and a hot Broadway show, as well as 3 group dinners, all breakfasts and guided sightseeing tours add to this tour's amazing value. Come see why our group tours are top in Atlantic Canada!   Call or email today to book your seat.
7 Day tour Dates: Dec. 2 - 8, 2013
8 Day tour Dates:
Dec. 2 - 9, 2013

Destinations: Manhattan, New York City, with overnights in Maine & *Boston (*8 Day tour only) 
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