History Tours – Custom Holidays

Historic Marshall Home Tour

Embark on a captivating journey through time at the 60th Annual Marshall Historic Home Tour in Marshall, Michigan. This celebrated event invites you to explore a selection of meticulously preserved historic homes, each showcasing unique architectural styles and rich histories.

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Heart of the British Isles

September 8, 2025 - September 23, 2025

This journey promises to take you through ancient castles, glorious cathedrals, royal venues, and majestic country sides. With two-night stays in five of the overnight cities, you'll have plenty of time to truly explore and appreciate the many highlights. Stroll through Stratford-Upon-Avon, the birthplace of Shakespeare and home to Anne Hathaway. Discover the medieval charm of Edinburgh’s Castle and Royal Mile. Visit Liverpool's legendary Cavern Club, where the Beatles first made their mark. Wave like royalty at London's Buckingham Palace and marvel at the ancient mysteries of Stonehenge. Every moment of this tour is designed to immerse you in the rich history and vibrant culture of these storied lands.

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A Day with the Presidents

September 23, 2025

Step back in time for a presidential experience like no other! Enjoy a delightful lunch with a Theodore Roosevelt reenactor, where you'll hear captivating stories and insights from the life of the adventurous Rough Rider and 26th President of the United States.

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Michigan Central Station

September 25, 2025

Visit Michigan Central Station and discover the rich history and incredible transformation of a Detroit icon on this 90-minute guided station tour.

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Fall on the Farm – Sauder Village

October 11, 2025

Celebrate the sights, sounds, and flavors of autumn during Fall on the Farm and Apple Week at Sauder Village—a charming seasonal experience that brings history to life with crisp air and country cheer!

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Highlights of the Douro with Spain Riverboat Cruise

November 3, 2025 - November 11, 2025

Unwind on a 7-night cruise through Portugal and Spain aboard the brand-new MS Riviera Rose. Enjoy an outside cabin, 20 delicious meals & daily drinks. Explore Porto, Salamanca, Lamego, and charming villages like Castelo Rodrigo. Savor wine tastings, traditional dinners, and cultural delights—including a flamenco show and onboard folklore music. With 8 included excursions, roundtrip airfare from DTW, and seamless transfers, this is an unforgettable river cruise experience packed with elegance, flavor, and fun.

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Huckleberry Railroad Christmas at Crossroads Village

December 13, 2025

Step back in time and celebrate the holidays at Crossroads Village, where twinkling lights, festive traditions, and old-fashioned charm come together for a magical experience. From a cozy ride on the Huckleberry Railroad to handcrafted holiday shopping, it’s Christmas the way you remember.

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Home for the Holidays at the Eleanor & Edsel Ford House

December 20, 2025

Experience the wonder of the season at Home for the Holidays at Ford House, where glowing lights and elegant décor bring the historic estate to life. Stroll the scenic one-mile path, explore the beautifully adorned Main Residence, and enjoy complimentary hot chocolate for a cozy winter’s night to remember.

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New Orleans & Cajun Country

February 22, 2026 - February 28, 2026

Discover the vibrant spirit of New Orleans and the rich culture of Cajun Country on this Southern getaway! Spend three nights in the heart of the French Quarter and soak in the sights, sounds, and flavors of the Crescent City. Journey into Louisiana’s storied past with tours of elegant antebellum mansions, a traditional dinner in one, and a charming visit to Natchez. Glide through the bayou on a guided cruise, explore Acadian Village, learn about Cajun heritage at the Jean Lafitte Cultural Center, and tour the famous Tabasco Factory on Avery Island.

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Hawaii 3 Island Adventure

March 10, 2026 - March 18, 2026

Experience the beauty and spirit of Aloha on this unforgettable Hawaiian adventure featuring three of the state’s most stunning islands—Oahu, Hawaii (the big island), and Maui. Enjoy guided sightseeing, cultural experiences, and time to relax and soak in the tropical paradise that is Hawaii. This is the perfect way to explore the best of the islands in one seamless journey.

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America 250

April 17, 2026 - April 22, 2026

Save $100 when you register by October 18th! - In 2026, the United States turns 250 — and there's no better way to honor this historic milestone than with a patriotic journey through Virginia. Experience the unforgettable Virginia International Tattoo, tour Monticello and Colonial Williamsburg, and explore the heart of our nation’s founding history. With coastal charm, rich culture, and festive celebrations, this tour brings America’s story to life!

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Mackinac Island: Mission Point Resort

May 11, 2026 - May 14, 2026

Save $100 when you register by November 15th! - Discover the magic of Mackinac Island with a three-night stay at the charming Mission Point Resort, where every detail is taken care of for a truly relaxing escape. Enjoy roundtrip ferry service, horse-drawn taxi rides, and guided touring—including a scenic carriage ride and visit to historic Fort Mackinac with lunch at the Tea Room. Indulge in a gourmet three-course experience at the Carriage House Restaurant, plus daily breakfast and a sweet fudge tasting. With free time to explore the island, seamless transportation, and a professional tour manager to guide the way, this island getaway blends elegance, ease, and unforgettable moments.

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Spring in the Smoky Mountains & Biltmore Estate

May 16, 2026 - May 22, 2026

Save $100 when you register by November 15th! - Experience Southern charm and scenic beauty on this 6-night getaway. Stay at DreamMore Resort, enjoy Dollywood with a Festival & Tasting Pass, and see Dolly Parton’s Stampede. Tour the Smoky Mountains, Biltmore Estate, and Museum of the Cherokee Indian. Highlights include a Chef’s Table dinner, Kentucky Horse Park, Muhammad Ali Center, and more.

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Route 66: St. Louis to Oklahoma

June 7, 2026 - June 14, 2026

Save $100 when you register by December 1st! - Hit the Road for Route 66’s 100th Anniversary! In 2026, America’s iconic “Mother Road” turns 100, marking a century since its debut in 1926 . Our guided motorcoach tour from St. Louis through historic Missouri into Oklahoma is the perfect way to celebrate—from classic murals and legendary roadside stops to nostalgic museums and vibrant culture along the way. Join us for this once-in-a-lifetime journey honoring 100 years of adventure on Route 66!

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1000 Islands

July 13, 2026 - July 18, 2026

Save $100 when you register by January 30th! - Storybook castles, pristine waters, and the scenic St. Lawrence River set the stage for this unforgettable summer escape. Explore vibrant Toronto, cruise through the Thousand Islands, and stroll quaint towns and waterfront villages. Enjoy a countryside wine tasting, browse Canada’s largest farmers market, and soak in the rich history, local flavors, and breathtaking views that make this region a traveler’s favorite.

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Autumn Rails of New England

September 29, 2026 - October 7, 2026

Save $100 when you register by January 30th! - Join us for 9 unforgettable days exploring New England’s autumn splendor! This scenic getaway combines colorful fall foliage, historic rail journeys, lake cruises, charming mountain towns, and a cozy resort stay. From the White Mountains of New Hampshire to the lakes of Vermont and the literary legacy of the Berkshires, you’ll experience the very best of New England at its most beautiful.

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Australia: The Grand Tour

October 16, 2025 - October 30, 2026

Save $250 when you register by January 30, 2026! - Embark on the journey of a lifetime through Australia's vibrant cities, breathtaking outback, lush rainforests, and the dazzling Great Barrier Reef.

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