*Refund policy: Our refund policy is decided on a case-by-case basis depending on circumstances. Please contact us for more information about any of our tours, policies, or other questions you have about traveling with us!

Virginia Military Extravaganza

April 22-27, 2023

Destination: Norfolk and Virginia Beach, VA

SOLD OUT - WAIT LIST ONLY

This is one of our favorite tours! We will stay 3 nights in Virginia Beach and everyone will have a balcony room. 1st and 5th nights will be in Arlington, VA. On day 4 we will stop at Nauticus, The National Maritime Museum and will be able to tour the USS Wisconsin, a Workd War II battleship. We will then depart for the monuments in Washington, DC (World War II, Vietnam, Korea, Lincoln & Iow Jima). The Virginia International Military Extravaganza featuring "Tattoo" is a show that features over 800 military men from units all over the world and it is held in the beautiful Scope Arena in Norfolk. The largest "Tattoo" is in Edinburg, Scotland; the second largest is in Halifax, Nova Scotia; and the third largest is in Norfolk.  We will have a step-on guide to tour Virginia Beach and the famous Air Museum. See tour travel flyer attached for details. 



Tour Includes: Charter bus, 5 nights lodging, 5 breakfasts, 2 lunches, Victory Rover Cruise of Naval Shipyard, Tattoo Extravaganza, tram tour through the Norfolk Botanical Gardens, Nauticus Maritime Museum & Virginia Beach Aviation Museum w/lunch, all day step-on guide for Virginia Beach, tour of memorials in DC, surprises, and an Evelyn's Excursions escort
Cost: $989 pp Dbl, $889 Tpl, $849 Quad
Deposit: $100 deposit due with reservation; balance due March 10
Tour Flyer: Tour Travel Flyer

Ark Encounter & Creation Museum

June 8 & 9 (Thurs & Fri)

Destination: Cincinnati, OH

A Repeat Tour

The Ark encounter features a full-size Noah's Ark, built according to the dimensions given in the Bible. Spanning 510 feet long, 85 feet wide, and 51 feet tall, this modern engineering marvel amazes visitors, young and old alike. Explore three decks of world class exhibits. If interested, please put your name on the tentative list. A detailed flyer will be available on the website once  it is finalized. 

 



Tour Includes: Charter bus, all attractions listed, plus an Evelyn's Excursions escort
Cost: $339 pp Dbl - $309 pp Tpl - $289 pp Quad
Deposit: $50 deposit due w/reservation; balance due May 1.

Lexington, KY

June 12-14 (Mon-Wed)

Destination: Lexington & Frankfort, KY

Sold Out Mystery Tour Last Year

Tour & tasting at Buffalo Trace Bourbon Disitillery in Frankfort. We then travel on to Lexington for a guided tour that includes the Keeneland Race Course, Kentucky Equine Rehab Facility, bluegrass horse country plus Old Friends Farm, where retired race horses live. A detailed flyer is attached. 



Tour Includes: Charter bus, 2 nights lodging w/breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 supper, all attractions listed, step-on guide, and Evelyn's Excursions escort.
Cost: $539 PP Dbl - $499 Tpl - $469 Quad
Deposit: $100 due w/reservation; balance due May 1. Cancellation insurance is recommended.
Tour Flyer: Tour Travel Flyer

Alaska

June 21 - July 2, 2023

Destination: Alaska

Our 34th Year

4 day inland, 8 day cruise with several port stops. You will need a passport for departure home from Vancouver. Please see all details under "Travel Flyer".



Tour Includes: See Travel Flyer Attached
Cost: Category C: $3,837 plus air & insurance (ins is optional) - Veranda Room: $4,337 plus air & insurance (ins is optional)
Deposit: $600 PP (fully refundalbe until final is due
Tour Flyer: Tour Travel Flyer

2 Day Mystery Tour

July 6 & 7 (Thurs-Fri)

Destination: ???

Very Popular Tour

TBA



Tour Includes: TBA
Cost: TBA
Deposit:

Twilight Paddle Wheeler on the Mississippi River

July 10-13 (Mon-Thurs)

Destination: Quad Cities Area

One of Our Most Relaxing Tours

Cruise the Upper Mississippi Valley on the Twilight Riverboat and discover a place that Native Americans, fur traders, and lead miners once called home. The Captain will point out sights of interest along the way, and will explain the procedure of locking through as you pass through Lock & Dam #12 & #13. Show time each afternoon features a variety of folk musicians and humorists and you'll enjoy beautiful scenery and wonderful food.  If interested, please put your name on the tentative list. A detailed flyer is attached. 



Tour Includes: Charter bus, 3 nights lodging, 2 days on Riverboat with all meals, snacks & entertainment. Also, breakfast coupon for Tony Roma's, $15 cash for casino both nights we are there, lots of surprises, plus an Evelyn's Excursions escort.
Cost: $889 PP Dpl - $839 Tpl - $799 Quad
Deposit: $100 per person deposit due with reservation; bal due June 1. Travel insurance is recommended
Tour Flyer: Tour Travel Flyer

New York City

July 16-21 (Sun-Fri)

Destination: New York

Very Exciting Tour!

Please put yoru name on the tentative list if interested. A detailed flyer is attached. 



Tour Includes: Charter bus, 5 nights lodging (1 at Country Inn & Suites and 4 at historic Edison Hotel w/ taxes and luggage handling), 1 continental breakfast, 8-hour tour with Jim, ferry to Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, and lots of surprises. Also includes two Evelyn Excursion's escorts.
Cost: $1,239 pp Dbl - $.1,039 Tpl - $969 Quad
Deposit: $200 pp deposit; balance due June 5. Cancellation insurance is recommended.
Tour Flyer: Tour Travel Flyer

Charlotte & Mt. Airy, NC & Beckley, WV

July 24-28 (Mon-Fri)

Destination: North Carolina & West Virginia

SPECIAL REDUCED RATE FOR SPRING FLING!

 This tour will surprise you!  If interested, please put your name on the tentative list. A detailed flyer is attached. 



Tour Includes: Charter bus, 4 nights lodging w/baggage, 4 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 2 Kick Back suppers @ Drury, Step-on guide (7/26), all attractions listed, plus an Evelyn's Excursion escort
Cost: $669 pp Dbl - $599 Tpl - $549 Quad
Deposit: $100 pp deposit due with reservation; final due June 10
Tour Flyer: Tour Travel Flyer

Shades of Ireland

July 22-31, 2023 + Other Dates Available

Destination: Ireland

Ireland with Collette Tours

This is a great 10-day tour of Ireland with Collette Tours. If interested, you will need to book online through Collette at www.gateway.gocollette.com, group reservation number: 1154720. Or, by calling their toll free number at 1-800-581-8942. At this point, there are 13 seats left on the July 22-31 tour; however, there are several dates available and they can provide you with those dates. 



Tour Includes: Contact Collette
Cost: $2,899 (does not include cancellation waiver insurance and round trip airfare)
Deposit: $349 per person

Colorado's Historic Trains

August 4-12

Destination: Colorado

A Mayflower Tour - SOLD OUT (Seats Available On Their Sept. 22-29 Tour)

This tour features six scenic rail excursions following historic routes of the Old West and three national parks. Please call for a detailed flyer or find it on their website at www.mayflowercruisesandtours.com.  These tours have limited seating, so plese call Kayla at Mayflower for availability, questions, and to sign up: 800-728-0724, Ext. 201. Mention you are with Evelyn's Excursions. The August tour is sold out; however, check with Mayflower regarding seat availability on the September trip. There is a $125.00 savings until 3/31/23. 



Tour Includes: Call for detailed flyer or check online
Cost: Call for flyer or check online
Deposit:

Sight & Sound Theater "Moses"

August 8-10 (Tue-Thurs)

Destination: Lancaster, PA

New Play!

We'll travel to Lancaster, PA, and the Sights and Sounds Millennium Theater, the nation's largest professional Christian Theatrical Company. From the banks of the Nile River to the depths of the Red Sea, Moses is spectacular entertainment for the whole family. We will also have a step-on guide for a 2 1/2 hour of Amish Country. A detailed flyer is attached. 



Tour Includes: Charter bus, 2 nights lodging w/breakfast, Moses ticket, family style Amish supper, step-on guide for Amish tour, surprise stop, and an Evelyn's Excursions escort
Cost: $599 PP Dbl - $549 Tpl - $499 Quad
Deposit: $100 dep due w/reservation; final due July 1. Cancellation insurance is recommended.
Tour Flyer: Tour Travel Flyer

Yellowstone

August 14-23 (10 Days)

Destination: Yellowstone, Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Bad Lands, Tetons and more

Very Popular Tour

Yellowstone, Mt. Rushmore, Bad Lands, Corn Palace, Devils Tower, Crazy Horse, Grand Tetons & Boys Town. Please put your name on the tentative list if you are interested. A detailed flyer is attached. 



Tour Includes: Charter bus w/luggage, 9 nights ldoging, 6 continental breakfasts, all attractions listed, step-on guides, 1 picture in front of Mt. Rushmore, surprises in Gillette, Golden Spike Tower, Boys Town tour, all entrance fees to the National Parks, surprises galore, plus an Evelyn's Excursions escort, Evelyn Deetz
Cost: $2,199 pp Dbl - $1,899 Tpl - $1,749 Quad
Deposit: $200 deposit due w/reservation; balance due July 1. Travel insurance is recommended
Tour Flyer: Tour Travel Flyer

Holmes County

August 2 & 3 (Wed & Thurs)

Destination: Millersburg, OH

An Amish Adventure

Join us for a 2-day Amish adventure including the Ernest Warther Museum & Gardens, Amish home-style supper, day of touring with a local guide, David Warther Museum, Walnut Cheese Creek Store, Lehman's Hardware, and P. Graham Dunn's. Please put your name on the tentative list if interested in this tour. A detailed flyer is attached. 



Tour Includes: Charter bus, 1 night lodging w/breakfast, Amish Wedding Feast supper, step-on guide, all attractions listed plus an EE's escort
Cost: $319 pp Dbl - $299 Tpl - $279 Quad
Deposit: $50 pp deposit due with reservation; final due June 20.
Tour Flyer: Tour Travel Flyer

Mini Rt 66 w/John Weiss

August 28-30 (Mon-Wed)

Destination: Illinois

SUPER SUMMER SAVINGS!

Join us for an exciting 3-day tour on Old Rt 66 from Joliet to Lincoln, IL and back. John is known as "Mr. 66" and will show and tell us about so many icons and historic tales. He is responsible for the restoration of many of the icons and has received many awards for his work. It is so interesting.

Some of the places we'll visit include the Rialto Theater (one of the ten most beautiful theaters in the country), Route 66 Museum & Hall of Fame (one of the best along the whole route), Sprauge Super Service Station, Beer Nut Factory & Outlet Store, Lincoln Watermelon Site, the "Mill", Russell Stover Candy Outlet, 1930's Odell Gas Station, 2-Cell Jail, and Birdhaven Greenhouse & Gardens. A detailed tour flyer will be added once finalized. 

 



Tour Includes: Charter bus, 2 nights lodging w/breakfast, 3 lunches, 2 suppers and all attractions listed plus many surprises. Also includes John Weiss, guide/historian for 3 days and Evelyn's Excursions escort.
Cost: $519 pp Dbl - $469 Tpl - $449 Quad
Deposit: $100 deposit due w/reservation; balance due July 15. .... Travel insurance is recommended.
Tour Flyer: Tour Travel Flyer

Boldt Castle

September 11-14 (Mon-Thurs)

Destination: Alexandria, New York

Very Popular Tour

We have done this tour several times and people are amazed at the Castle. It is located in the 1000 Islands by Alexandria, New York, and our balcony rooms overlook the St. Lawrence Seaway, facing the Castle. You can see the bridge to Canada from our hotel. If interested, please put your name on the tentative list. A detailed flyer will be available on the website once it is finalized. 



Tour Includes: Charter bus, 3 nights lodging, all admissions to attractions lilsted, 1 luncheon cruise, 2 breakfasts, plus surprises. Also includes an Evelyn's Excursions escort.
Cost: $649 pp Dbl - $599 pp Tpl - $549 pp Quad
Deposit: $100 per person deposit due August 1. Travel insurance is recommended.

Twilight Paddle Wheeler on the Mississippi River

September 18-21 (Mon-Thurs)

Destination: Quad Cities Area

A Very Popular Tour

This is the most relaxing tour we do, just floating down the Mississippi on a paddle wheeler with lots of history about the river. All meals are included and we are fed every two hours because of snacks in between meals. It is a beautiful tour and we have so much fun. A detailed flyer is attached. 



Tour Includes: Charter bus, 3 nights lodging, 2 days on Riverboat with all meals, snacks & entertainment. Also breakfast coupons for Tony Roma's, $15 cash for casino both nights we are there. lots of surprises plus an Evelyn's Excursions escort.
Cost: $889 PP Dpl - $839 - $799 Quad
Deposit: $100 per person deposit due with reservation; balance due Aug 1. Travel insurance recommended
Tour Flyer: Tour Travel Flyer

National Parks of the Southwest

Sept 24 - Oct 2

Destination: Southwest U.S.

A Mayflower Tour

Features Arches, Zion and the Grand Canyon's North Rim. These tours have limited seating, so call Kayla at Mayflower Tours at 800-728-0724, ext. 201 for availability, questions, and to sign up - mention you are with Evelyn's Excursions. Call for a detailed flyer or check online at www.mayflowercruisesandtours.com. There is a $125.00 savings until March 31. 



Tour Includes: Call for flyer or check online
Cost: Call for flyer or check online
Deposit:

Mackinaw City & Mackinac Island

September 25-27 (Mon-Wed)

Destination: Michigan

A Requested Tour

A repeat of last year's popular tour. The area is so beautiful any time of the year and we have a lot included. If interested, please add yoru name to the tentative list. A detailed flyer is attached. 



Tour Includes: Charter bus, 2 nights lodging, ferry to the island, 2 breakfasts, 1 buffet luncheon at the Grand Hotel, horse carriage ride around the island, stop at Cross at the Woods, sightseeing and an Eveyn's Excursions escort, Cathy Selgo
Cost: $559 pp Dbl - $499 pp Tpl - $469 pp Quad
Deposit: $100 pp deposit due with reservation; final due Aug. 10. Travel insurance is recommended.
Tour Flyer: Tour Travel Flyer

New England Fall Color Tour

October 1-10

Destination: New England

Another Popular Fall Tour!

This is a very popular tour that includes: Vermont, New Hampshire, lower Maine, Massachusetts, New York, and Pennsylvania. We cannot guarantee the fall colors and it depends on the weather, but the area is beautiful any time of the year.  All breakfasts and several suppers are included. There are many attractions - please put your name on the tentative list if you are interested in this tour. A detailed flyer will be available on the website once it is finalized. 



Tour Includes: TBD
Cost: $2,499 pp Dbl - $2,199 Tpl - $1,999 Quad
Deposit: $200 deposit due w/reservation; balance due Aug. 20. Travel insurance is recommended

Sight & Sound Theater "Moses'

October 3-5 (Tues-Thurs)

Destination: Lancaster, PA

New Play!

We'll travel to Lancaster, PA, and the Sights and Sounds Millennium Theater, the nation's largest professional Christian Theatrical Company. From the banks of the Nile River to the depths of the Red Sea, Moses is a spectacular entertainment for the whole family. We will also have a step-on guide for a 2 1/2 hour tour of Amish Country. A detailed flyer is attached. 



Tour Includes: Charter bus, 2 nights lodging w/breakfast, 1 Amish restaurant meal, Ticket to "Moses", 2 1/2 hour step-on guided tour, and EE's escort
Cost: $599 pp Dbl - $549 Tpl - $499 Quad
Deposit: $100 pp deposit due with reservation; final due Sept. 1. Cancellation insurance is recommended.
Tour Flyer: Tour Travel Flyer

Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta

October 13-18

Destination: Albuquerque, NM

A Mayflower Tour

In addition to the Balloon Fiesta, this tour also features Santa Fe and Pecos National Historic Park - please call for a detailed flyer or check online at www.mayflowercruisesandtours.com. These tours have limited seating so call Kayla at Mayflower Tours for availability, questions, and to sign up: 1-800-728-0724, Ext. 201. Mention you are with Evelyn's Excursions. 



Tour Includes: Call for detailed flyer or check online
Cost: Call for detailed flyer or check online
Deposit:

Door County Lighthouse Tour

Oct 16-19 (Mon-Thurs)

Destination: Wisconsin

Fantastic Lighthouse Tour

If you enjoy lighthouses, this is the tour for you. If interested, please add your name to the tentative list. A detailed flyer is attached. 



Tour Includes: Charter bus, 3 nights lodging, all attractions listed, all meals after we pick up our guide, tour guide, and Evelyn's Excursions escort.
Cost: $899 pp Dbl - $819 pp Tpl - $779 pp Quad
Deposit: $100 pp deposit due with reservation; final due Sept 10. Travel insurance is recommended.
Tour Flyer: Tour Travel Flyer

Iceland

October 18-24

Destination: Iceland-Land of Fire & Ice

3 Seats Available - New Nov Dates (Nov 8-14 & Nov 12-18)

This trip is through Mayflower Tours. Peak season for the Northern Lights with a great price on airfare, but sign up is first come, first serve with limited seating. Some of the highlights of this  exciting tour will include stops at Keflavik, Iceland's South Shore, Reykjanes Peninsula/Blue Lagoon, Reykjavik, the Golden Circle, and much more. Visit their website at www.mayflowercruisesandtours.com for details. Please call Kayla at Mayflower (800-728-0724, Ext. 201) for reservations, deposit, and cost. Two October trips are sold out and there are 3 seats available on the October 18-24 trip. New November dates have been released with $350 Air from Detroit until March 31! 



Tour Includes: Contact Mayflower or Visit Their Website
Cost: $2,849 plus airfare
Deposit:

Washington DC/ Mt Vernon

October 30-Nov 2 (Mon-Thurs)

Destination: Washington DC

Our Annual Tour to our Nation's Capital

This is a tour we do every year and we have such a great time on it. We have a step-on guide and he will take us to all the memorials and much,more. We will also visit Mt. Vernon and then spend the afternoon @ the Smithsonian. If interested, please put your name on the tentative list. A detailed flyer is attached. 



Tour Includes: Charter bus, 3 nights lodging w/breakfasts, all attractions listed, DC tour guide (Kathy Pond), surprise stops. Also includes an Evelyn's Excursions escort, Evelyn Deetz
Cost: $599 pp Dbl - $559 Tpl - $539 Quad
Deposit: $100 deposit due w/reservation; balance due Sept. 15
Tour Flyer: Tour Travel Flyer

Christmas in Branson, MO

November 13-17 (Mon-Fri)

Destination: Branson, MO

5 Top Shows

We will be doing 5 top Christmas shows (Hughes Brothers, Pierce Arrow, Down Home Country, Haygood's, Presley's) and many extras are included. If interested, please add your name to the tentative list. A detailed flyer is attached. 



Tour Includes: Charter bus w/luggage, 4 nights lodging w/continental breakfast, 5 top shows, 1 Branson supper, 1 Lambert's lunch and supper, St. Louis Basilica, Bass Pro Store plus many surprises. Also includes an Everlyn's Excursions escort, usually Evelyn Deetz
Cost: $959 pp Dbl - $909 Tpl - $889 Quad
Deposit: $100 deposit due w/reservation; balance due Oct. 1. Travel insurance recommended.
Tour Flyer: Tour Travel Flyer

Chicago, IL at the Palmer House

Dec 2 & 3 (Sat & Sun)

Destination: Chicago, IL

Christmas Shopping in Chicago - Call for Availability

Enjoy a weekend away before Christmas. The Palmer House is decorated so beautifully and we are in the heart of the shopping on State Street. Lots of options to choose from, including plays, museums, shopping, German Christmas Market, Dining and much more. You have free time from 11:00 a.m. on Saturday through 3:00 p.m on Sunday. If interested, please put your name on the tentative list. A detailed flyer is attached. 



Tour Includes: Charter bus, 1 night at Palmer House, plus 2 Evelyn's Excursions escorts.
Cost: $269 PP Dbl - $239 Tpl - $209 Quad
Deposit: $50 per person due with reservation; balance due Nov. 15.
Tour Flyer: Tour Travel Flyer

Nashville at Christmas

December 12-14 (Tues-Thurs)

Destination: Nashville, TN

Popular Tour

Enjoy Nashville at Christmas time! If interested, please add your name to the tentative list. Once the detailed flyer is finalized, it will be added to the website. 



Tour Includes: Charter bus, 2 nights in Balcony, Bay Window, or Patio rooms at the Opryland Hotel w/baggage handling, tickets for "Darryl Worley & Friends Christmas Dinner Show", and the "Night Life Theater". Also includes luncheon on the General Jackson w/great entertainment, ticket for the Delta River Boat Cruise, plus Evelyn's Excursions escorts, Evelyn Deetz & Cathy Selgo
Cost: $899 pp Dbl - $829 pp Tpl - $789. pp Quad
Deposit: $100 pp deposit due w/reservation; final due Nov. 1. Cancellation insurance is recommended
Tour Flyer: Tour Travel Flyer

Contact Information

Evelyn's Excursions

PO Box 386
302 S. Third St.
Pioneer, OH 43554

Phone: (419) 737-2055
Toll-Free: (877) 771-4401
Fax: (419) 737-9448

 

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Not sure where you want to go?  Take a look through our single day and multi-day tour pages here on the site and find one that suits your interests.

Still not sure?  Give us a call for help or ideas; we can send you more information about a specific trip or let you know about any future tours that you may be interested in.

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To make reservations for a trip, simply call or email Evelyn's Excursions.  We'll give you all the information you need and allow you to reserve your spot with an initial deposit.  We accept cash or checks.

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How To Contact Us

Our office location is:
PO Box 386
302 S. Third St.
Pioneer, OH 43554

Phone: (419) 737-2055
Toll-Free: (877) 771-4401
Fax: (419) 737-9448
Email: office@evelynsexcursions.com
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